How Australia rated in their innings and 31-run humiliation by South Africa in Gqeberha.
The series will head to the third and final Test in Cape Town next week level at 1-1 after South Africa’s victory in the final session.
Pace ace Megan Schutt has apologised following her ban, announced on Thursday, which isn’t related to performance enhancements.
As Australia’s Test batting woes deepened in South Africa, Kurtis Patterson and Sam Konstas sent selectors timely reminders. Could they be back in the baggy green soon?
Marnus Labuschagne’s Test career is again hanging by the slimmest of threads after he was out twice in a single humiliating day for Australia.
This was arguably Australia’s worst single day of Test cricket under Pat Cummins, bad enough to flip the series from one the tourists held in their hands to a contest now wide open.
South African fast bowling great Vernon Philander described Australia’s first-innings capitulation in the second Test as “gutless” on a horror fourth day in Gqeberha.
Australia’s cricket selectors took the soft option to drop Nathan Lyon to recall Scott Boland, according to Darren Berry, and it has backfired spectacularly.
Mitchell Starc says Josh Hazlewood’s stomach bug left the Australians pining for another bowler at times, and addressed Nathan Lyon’s omission.
Dan Brettig and Adam Collins analyse how this Test series may just have flipped the script.
Temba Bavuma stopped Australia in their pace-bowling tracks with a masterful innings that has ensured the series will still be alive when the teams travel to Cape Town.
