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This is an archive article published on August 3, 2012

Petersen’s 182 steers Proteas to 419 at Headingley

Philander smashed 23 fours from 365 balls at Headingley to eclipse his previous test high of 109.

Alviro Petersen hit his highest score of 182 Friday before England took four wickets in the afternoon session to dismiss South Africa for 419 by tea on the second day of the second test.

Philander smashed 23 fours from 365 balls at Headingley to eclipse his previous test high of 109. He was given out on referral,caught behind by Matt Prior by Stuart Broad.

JP Duminy made 48 not out,from 94 balls with six fours.

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Broad was England’s best bowler with 3-96,while James Anderson took 2-61 and Steven Finn 2-118.

Resuming the day on 262-5,South Africa went to lunch with 74 added to the total for the loss of Jacques Rudolph,stumped by Prior off Kevin Pietersen’s occasional offspin.

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