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Quick hits: Boland's rain-soaked brilliance and a touching family moment

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  • Scott Boland took both Australian wickets on a rain-interrupted first day of the second Test against South Africa in Gqeberha. He dismissed Aiden Markram and David Bedingham in consecutive deliveries after the pitch began to move.
  • South African debutant Marques Ackerman was greeted by a family moment after scoring his first run before the rain returned.
  • Play was delayed by two hours, with only 12.2 overs bowled on the day at St George's Park.
Quick hits: Boland's rain-soaked brilliance and a touching family moment
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