Cricket-De Kock's unbeaten ton puts S.Africa on top in first Windies test


(Reuters) - South Africa's Quinton de Kock rediscovered his batting form with a career best 141 not out as the tourists seized control of the first test against a wilting West Indies at the close of play on day two in Saint Lucia on Friday.

The home side reached 82 for four in their second innings at stumps, still 143 behind South Africa’s first innings score of 322 having been bowled out for a paltry 97 on the opening day.

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