Runs in the sun, wickets after dusk

Nov 25, 2016

The new and old scoreboards at Adelaide Oval display the state of play early on the second day•Getty Images

Steven Smith scored his first half-century of the series•Getty Images

A mix-up with Khawaja let to Smith being run out•Getty Images

He shepherded Peter Handscomb, who brought up a fifty in his maiden Test innings•Getty Images

Kagiso Rabada burst through Nic Maddinson's defense to remove the debutant for a duck•Getty Images

South Africa denied David Warner scoring opportunities and he eventually edged Kyle Abbott to Dean Elgar at slip•Associated Press

Australia recovered from an early wobble and got stuck in on a sunny day•Getty Images

South Africa might have felt like they had a chance to come back, but they faced more resistance•Getty Images

But a change in light was to bring a change in fortune for South Africa•Getty Images

Matthew Wade was out in the next over and Australia fell from 3 for 273 to 6 for 283•Getty Images

Usman Khawaja continued his good form and forged a partnership of 137 with his captain•Getty Images

Khawaja leaped in celebration when he brought up his fifth Test century•Getty Images

Handscomb lost his middle stump to Kyle Abbott on 54•Getty Images

Khawaja ensured there was no further damage and was unbeaten on 138 at stumps•Getty Images