Amla 157 not out

Hasim Amla steps down as SA captain

Amla 157 not out
Amla 

Basil D’Oliveira Trophy England Tour of South Africa, 2nd Test: South Africa v England at Newlands, Cape Town, Jan 2-6, 2016

England won the toss and elected to bat

Day 5

England 629/6, 125.5 overs BA Stokes 258 off 198 balls, 30 fours and 11 sixes, JM Bairstow 150 not out off 191 balls 18 fours, 2 sixes, Alex Hales 60 off 140 balls, 10 fours, Joe Root 50 of 79 balls, 5 fours, K Ranada 175-3, M Morkel 114-1

2nd Innings England 159-6 off 65 overs Joe Root 29 off 29 balls, 5  fours, JM Bairstow 30 off 75 balls 2 fours, DL Piedt 38-3, CH Morria 24-1

South Africa 627/7, 211 overs, D Elgar 44 off 71 balls, 6 fours and 1 six, HM Amla 201 off 477 balls, 27 fours, AB de Villiers 88 off 211 balls, 12 fours , 1 six,  F du Plesses 86 off  216 balls, 11 fours, T Bavuma 102 not out off 148 overs 16 fours, BA stokes 100-1, ST Finn 132-2, SCJ Broad 94-2,  J Anderson 77-1 

England drew with South Africa

On the final day England survived a scare. Hasim Amla has resigned as the South African captain after the second test and AB de Villiers is taking over as the new captain for the final two test Johannesburg and Centurion.