Third Test, Day one: Kallis 100 revives South Africa

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Team of the day: England...just!Player of the day: Jacques KallisAndrew Strauss elected to bowl after winning the toss, citing the good overcast conditions and the patches of green on the wicket as the reasons for his decision.He also revealed ...   See the complete post here

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