Article: Cricket: Skipper accepts umpire's decision as he praises `extraordinary' comeback from tourists.(Sport)

Byline: MYLES HODGSON

CAPTAIN Michael Vaughan admitted the Durban weather surprised him after bad light prevented England completing their ninth successive victory in the second Test against South Africa.

Umpires Darrell Hair and Simon Taufel offered the light to ninth wicket pair AB de Villiers and Makhaya Ntini following an over from Steve Harmison.

And South Africa readily accepted to salvage an unexpected draw from the compelling Test.

Vaughan conceded: ``I'd be honest and it was pretty dark out there.

``We were offered a similar light at a similar time and we accepted that so we can't complain because facing the likes of Steve Harmison in that sort ...

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