
Australia recover after Abbott double
Kyle Abbott struck twice in the morning session before a recovery mission from Usman Khawaja and Steve Smith got Australia to 109-2 by tea.
Kyle Abbott struck twice in the morning session before a recovery mission from Usman Khawaja and Steve Smith got Australia to 109-2 by tea.
The Proteas will be looking to make early inroads on day two of the third Test after posting 259-9 declared.
Josh Hazlewood’s four wickets has left the Proteas struggling on 165-7 going into the final session on day one in Adelaide.
Faf du Plessis was welcomed to a chorus of boos as Josh Hazlewood struck twice to leave the Proteas on 89-3.
The Proteas have won the toss and have elected to bat first, in their first-ever day-night encounter in the third Test against Australia.
The ICC rushed their decision to fine Faf du Plessis, and it now sets a dangerous and complicated precedent.
Tabraiz Shamsi took four wickets as the Proteas bowled a Victoria XI out for 258 in their 50-over match at the MCG.
Hashim Amla and co express their support to Proteas captain Faf du Plessis after the ball-tampering allegations.
Knights quick, Marchant de Lange, aims to impress this domestic season and proved it by taking 3-17 in their T20 clash against the Cobras.
The newspapers in Australia didn’t hold back this morning in the wake of their embarrassing series defeat to the Proteas.
The Proteas will look to chip away in the morning session on day four, with Steve Smith and Usman Khawaja fighting for their side’s survival.
A Quinton de Kock ton lifted the Proteas to 326, before Kyle Abbott struck in the first over to leave Australia on 54-1.
Quinton de Kock scored his second Test century to press home the Proteas’ advantage against Australia, taking the lead to 203.
Kagiso Rabada had an amazing Australia debut, taking a five-for in their second innings to lead SA to a 177-run victory at the Waca.
A superb run out from Temba Bavuma and a wicket in the same over from Kagiso Rabada has left Australia on 84-2 at tea.