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Australia dismiss South Africa for 255, enforce follow on

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SYDNEY : Australia dismissed South Africa for 255 after lunch on the final day of the third test on Sunday, taking a first-innings lead of 220 and enforcing the follow on.

The hosts declared on 475 for four in their first innings on Saturday in pursuit of a victory that would give them a 3-0 series sweep after emphatic wins in Brisbane and Melbourne.

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South Africa managed to pull off a draw in the third Test against Australia in Sydney on Sunday, denying Australia a series clean sweep. The hosts needed 14 wickets for victory on the final day of the match, but the Proteas comfortably saw off the threat to earn a first draw. The teams shook hands with five overs left and South Africa at 106 for two in their second innings. Australia had declared their first innings for 475 for 4 before bundling out South Africa for 255 and then enforcing the follow-on.

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