Cricket - South Africa v England - Second Test - PPC Newlands, Cape Town, South Africa - January 5, 2020 England's James Anderson celebrates the wicket of South Africa's Anrich Nortje REUTERS/Mike Hutchings
CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - Opener Dominic Sibley struck a career-best unbeaten 85 as England seized control of the second test against South Africa at the close of the third day at Newlands on Sunday, grinding down their hosts ahead of a fourth innings victory charge.
The tourists reached 218 for four at stumps, a lead of 264 that already looks substantial with two full days remaining, and potentially provides an excellent chance to level the four-match series.
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