24 March,2018 09:29 AM IST | Cape Town | Agencies
SA's Morne Morkel celebrates his 300th wicket after dismissing Shaun Marsh yesterday. Pic/AFP
The Australian team yesterday lodged an official complaint over the behaviour of spectators during the third Test v SA at Newlands.
The principal target was Australian batsman David Warner, who was abused by a spectator in the members stand after he was dismissed. Meanwhile, SA pacer Morne Morkel (4-87) took his 300th Test wicket as SA bowled themselves into a strong position on Day Two. Australia were 245-9 when bad light ended play, 66 runs behind South Africa's 311. Australia were in deep trouble at 175-8 before Nathan Lyon hit a Test-best 47.
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