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Smith, Amla put South Africa in control

Published November 19, 2008, 10:30 pm, ThatsCricket.com

Bloemfontein: Graeme Smith and Hashim Amla hit centuries as Bangladesh's decision to send South Africa in to bat backfired on the first day of the first Test at Springbok Park Wednesday.

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