SOUTH AFRICA'S TEST WIN

SOUTH AFRICA'S TEST WIN

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The South African cricket team achieved a historic victory in the second test against Australia, marking their second win over the Aussies in 42 years. Key to this success was off-spinner Tayfield, who took 13 wickets in the match. Batting contributions from Endeen, with an unbeaten 162, and opener McGlue, with 46, were also significant. Captain Cheetham's leadership was instrumental in securing this first-class match win.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many years had it been since South Africa's last victory over Australia before this match?

52 years

42 years

62 years

32 years

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What were Tayfield's bowling figures in the second innings?

5 for 60

8 for 90

6 for 75

7 for 81

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who scored 162 not out for South Africa?

Endeen

Tayfield

McGlue

Cheetham

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was McGlue's contribution as an opener?

A sterling 46

A half-century

A quick 30

A century

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was significant about Cheetham's leadership in this match?

He took five wickets

He scored a century

He led the team to their first test victory of the tour

It was his first match as captain