Woeful Proteas thrashed by depleted Australia to lose 2nd Test, series
The Proteas capitulated against rampant top-ranked Australia on Thursday to lose the second Test in Melbourne by an innings and 182 runs and with it the series.
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Head puts Australia in charge at Gabba after Proteas batting collapse
An aggressive Travis Head put Australia in charge after the first day of the opening Test against South Africa at the Gabba in Brisbane on Saturday.
Australia rout South Africa for 152 in bright start at Gabba
Paceman Mitchell Starc and spinner Nathan Lyon took three wickets apiece as Australia bowled South Africa out for 152 before tea on day one of the series-opening test in Brisbane on Saturday.
Maketa happy with Bavuma's form ahead of Aussie Tests: 'He is confident again'
Proteas interim coach Malibongwe Maketa is pleased with batter Temba Bavuma's form ahead of their Test series against Australia.
Elgar holds off on Proteas chats with hurting Bavuma: 'I respect what he's been through'
Dean Elgar has not engaged in any serious cricketing chat with Temba Bavuma since the latter returned chastened from the Proteas' failed T20 World Cup campaign, leaving such conversations for when the team arrives in Australia this weekend.
Dean Elgar knows runs will be a premium in Australia: 'We haven't been good enough with the bat'
Proteas Test skipper Dean Elgar admitted they need to get their batting books in order for their forthcoming Test series against Australia later this month.
Gibbs shares advice for Proteas batting: 'We shouldn't be so predictable'
Former Proteas batter Herschelle Gibbs feels South Africa need to be unpredictable when experimenting with their batting order.
Gibbs shares concerns over Bavuma ahead of Aussie tour: Why is he not playing for the Lions?
Former Proteas star Herschelle Gibbs says Temba Bavuma should play more first-class cricket to spend more time in the middle before the Proteas' tour of Australia.