England lead by 252 runs
England were 74 for one in their second innings, a lead of 252 runs, at stumps on the third day of the third Test against South Africa at The Oval on Saturday.
Keaton Jennings was 34 not and Tom Westley 28 not out in what is the 100th Test staged at The Oval.
Rain meant only 16.2 overs were possible between lunch and stumps.
Earlier, Toby Roland-Jones became just the sixth England cricketer to take five or more wickets in their debut bowling innings in Test cricket with a return of five for 57 as South Africa were dismissed for 175 in reply to the hosts' 353.
Temba Bavuma top-scored for South Africa with 52 before he was last man out, caught behind off Middlesex seamer Roland-Jones.
SCORES IN BRIEF
ENGLAND: First innings 353
SOUTH AFRICA: First innings 175 (Bavuma 52, Rabada 30; Anderson 3-25, Roland-Jones 5-57)
ENGLAND: Second innings: 74 for 1 (Jennings 34 not out, Westley 28 not out)
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