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Aug 19 4 tweets 3 min read
#BREAKING South Africa thrash England by an innings and 12 runs to win 1st Test
#UPDATE South Africa hammered England by an innings and 12 runs to win the first Test at Lord's on Friday.
#UPDATE South Africa inflicted England's first defeat of the 'Bazball' era as they won the first Test at Lord's by a crushing innings and 12 runs with more than two days to spare on Friday
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South Africa captain Dean Elgar saluted his "special bunch" of players after they overpowered England by an innings and 12 runs in the first Test at Lord's on Friday u.afp.com/wy8X by @stGuyer

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