Nortje strikes has England under pressure: 1st Test, Day 1 (Lords)

Paceman Anrich Nortje took 3-61 as England were put under pressure by some tremendous South Africa bowling before rain disrupted play.

Only Ollie Pope (61 not out) stood firm as the home side were reduced to 116-6 by the relentless Proteas pace attack.

Nortje, bowling in excess of 90mph, claimed 3-43, while Kagiso Rabada took 2-36.

England 116 for 6 (Pope 61*, Nortje 3-43) vs South Africa


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