Proteas on the ropes after another dismal day on nightmare Aussie tour
South Africa endured another testing, draining day on a tour of Australia that continues to disappoint, taking just two wickets on day two of the third and final Test in Sydney.
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Smith joins Khawaja with century, Australia 394-4
SYDNEY :Steve Smith celebrated his 30th century and Usman Khawaja moved past 150 to push Australia to 394 for four at tea, as South Africa's hopes of a face-saving win faded on a placid day-two wicket during the third test in Sydney on Thursday.
Khawaja starts New Year with century, Australia 266-2
SYDNEY : Usman Khawaja continued his love affair with the Sydney Cricket Ground with a sparkling century as Australia moved to a commanding 266 for two at lunch on day two of the third test against South Africa on Thursday.
WATCH | Got a lighter, mate? Marnus Labuschagne finds unique helmet fix in Sydney
One of the bizarre moments of the first day of the third Test between Australia and South Africa at the Sydney Cricket Ground came when batter Marnus Labuschagne called for a cigarette lighter in the middle to repair his helmet.
'I try to be more consistent': How Nortje became Proteas' standout bowler in Australia
Proteas fast bowler Anrich Nortje gave an honest assessment of how he improved his performances from a wobbly first Australia Test to becoming SA’s standout performer by the third at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Wednesday.
Speedster Nortje weighs in on bad light debate: 'It's probably the right decision'
Anrich Nortje, who possesses the bowling speed to hurt any batter, said it was "probably the right decision" to call off play after only 47 overs were bowled for bad light during the first day of the third Test between Australia and South Africa on Wednesday.
Waugh calls for 'common sense' in Test cricket: 'Not using lights for bad light doesn’t make sense'
Australian cricket legend and former captain Steve Waugh took to Instagram to berate Test cricket’s law-makers after day one of his nation’s third Test against South Africa in Sydney was called off early for bad light.
Proteas women eagerly await Van Niekerk's return: 'She's a world-class leader'
The Proteas women are excited about the return of regular captain Dane van Niekerk ahead of a blockbuster season.