SA A, ZIMBABWE A DRAW FIRST TEST

South Africa A and Zimbabwe A drew the first four-day Test in Harare after an impressive batting effort by the hosts on Monday. The tourists went into the fourth and final day well-placed with a lead of 307 after closing day three on 121/2. They batted for a further seven overs to set a target of 358 thanks to an attacking half-century by Theunis de Bruyn, who made exactly 50 (55 balls, four fours). Stiaan van Zyl ended on 43 not out, while Dane Vilas plundered one six and one four in his 18 from 9 balls – the South Africans declaring on 171/3 at the Harare Sports Club. Despite losing first-innings batting hero Brian Chari (13), out leg before...