Vince hundred states England claims
James Vince, whose talent and in particular the excellence of his cover driving is not in question, is that much closer to playing for England
18/01Result
2nd unofficial Test, England Lions tour of South Africa at Bloemfontein, Jan 18-21 2015
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![England Lions]( "England Lions")
260 & 402/7d (116 ov) -
![South Africa A]( "South Africa A")
18/01Result
2nd unofficial Test, England Lions tour of South Africa at Bloemfontein, Jan 18-21 2015
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![England Lions]( "England Lions")
260 & 402/7d (116 ov) -
![South Africa A]( "South Africa A")
Day 4
Day 3
Vince, Trott give Lions slender lead
An absorbing day's cricket, the best in this short series, was vividly interrupted by the kind of lightning and thunder more often associated with matches on the High Veldt but lit up by James Vince
Day 1
Rashid, Lyth keep Lions in the hunt
South Africa A took the honours on the opening day in Bloemfontein after making the most of early movement, but Adam Lyth and Adil Rashid did help England Lions fight back
Others
De Bruyn, Bavuma build lead over England Lions
Temba Bavuma and Theunis de Bruyn are expected to represent South Africa against England later this year and they were to the fore after the shine went off the new ball and the Lions' bowling was largely spent.