But De Kock found a succession of determined partners with both Abbott and Piedt sticking it out for long periods .
De Kock remarkably was still able to score a run a ball in spite of the efforts to keep him quiet .
But De Kock , who remarkably was still able to score a run a ball in spite of the efforts to keep him quiet , found a succession of determined partners with both Abbott and Piedt sticking it out for long periods .