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South Africa beat Australia by innings and 31 runs: second men’s cricket Test, day five – as it happened

October 22, 2026 at 02:53 PM

Proteas level series in Gqeberha and will head for a series decider in Cape Town

“At risk of overcooking the Shield chat,” writes Eamonn Maloney, “you don’t have to select from a bunch of mediocrities averaging 35 when it’s early in the season and the small sample size is inflating averages. Made a big ton? In you go son!”

If they had more than four days between matches, you might be right, the emergency calls may be going out. Though on the other hand, the current regime is happy to ignore Shield cricket completely when they feel the vibe is more compelling: Maddinson, Connolly.

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