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Australia v South Africa, 3rd Test, Perth, 2nd day

South Africa move ahead on day two

Dale Steyn got David Warner with his first ball of day two in Perth, and then accounted for nightwatchman Nathan Lyon
Dale Steyn got David Warner with his first ball of day two in Perth, and then accounted for nightwatchman Nathan Lyon•Getty Images
He didn't last long though, falling lbw to Vernon Philander for 4
He didn't last long though, falling lbw to Vernon Philander for 4•Getty Images
South Africa continued to strike quick blows
South Africa continued to strike quick blows•Getty Images
Graeme Smith overcame a nervy start before tea and began to score fluently in the last session, making 84 off 100 balls
Graeme Smith overcame a nervy start before tea and began to score fluently in the last session, making 84 off 100 balls•Associated Press
Clarke and Ponting watched from the slip cordon as South Africa's lead approached 300
Clarke and Ponting watched from the slip cordon as South Africa's lead approached 300•Getty Images
That meant it was time for Ricky Ponting, playing his last Test, to bat
That meant it was time for Ricky Ponting, playing his last Test, to bat•Getty Images
Ponting left the field as he had entered it - to a standing ovation
Ponting left the field as he had entered it - to a standing ovation•Getty Images
The only substantial resistance came from Matthew Wade, who top scored with 68 from No. 8
The only substantial resistance came from Matthew Wade, who top scored with 68 from No. 8•Getty Images
Mitchell Johnson took an athletic caught and bowled to dismiss Alviro Petersen
Mitchell Johnson took an athletic caught and bowled to dismiss Alviro Petersen•Getty Images
Steyn got Michael Clarke with a cracker of a delivery to reduce Australia to 6 for 45
Steyn got Michael Clarke with a cracker of a delivery to reduce Australia to 6 for 45•Getty Images
Robin Peterson helped South Africa clean up the tail and secure a first-innings lead of 62
Robin Peterson helped South Africa clean up the tail and secure a first-innings lead of 62•Getty Images
Hashim Amla batted aggressively, taking South Africa along at more than a run-a-ball, and ended the day on 99
Hashim Amla batted aggressively, taking South Africa along at more than a run-a-ball, and ended the day on 99•Getty Images
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