BSP-31 England beat South Africa in thrilling second Test to level series

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England beat South Africa in thrilling second Test to level series

CAPE TOWN, Jan 7, 2020 (BSS/AFP) – Ben Stokes led England to a dramatic 189-run win over South Africa on the fifth day of the second Test at Newlands on Tuesday to level the series.

All-rounder Stokes claimed the final three wickets to fall as the stubborn hosts, chasing 438 for victory, fell 8.2 overs short of batting out for a draw.

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