After wrapping up the first Test in two days, Australia is in the box seat to beat South Africa by more than an innings on day four at the MCG. Follow live.
South Africa's run scoring has been an issue for a while - particularly this series, which does not bode well for them having to chase down 386 just to make Australia bat again.
South Africa last scored more than that in an innings in April, which isn't that long ago, in a match against Bangladesh at St George's Park inSouth Africa have only scored more than 386 four other timesVisakhapatnam in 2019 , against Pakistan at Newlands earlier the same year and against Australia in Johannesburg in 2018 .
The Proteas highest ever innings score at the MCG was 506 in a match that straddled the New Year in 1910/11.
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