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South Africa tour of Australia 2022-23

Former Australia captain and maverick batter, Steve Smith is arguably the greatest contemporary batter in Test cricket.

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After surpassing Sir Don Bradman, ton-up Steve Smith reveals retirement plan

Star Australia batter Marnus Labuschagne is known for his impeccable batting and strange antics on the field.

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Watch: Marnus Labuschagne asks for lighter mid-game with smoking sign during Australia vs South Africa Sydney Test

Australian all-rounder Cameron Green shared an x-ray image of his injured finger on social media after Australia thrashed South Africa by an inning and 182 runs in the Boxing Day Test between the two sides at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.

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AUS vs SA: Australian all-rounder Cameron Green shares X-ray image of fractured finger after fighting his way to 50

Australia routed South Africa in the Boxing Day Test by an innings and 182 runs to claim the three-match Test series 2-0 with a match to spare. With series in pocket, Australia continued their supremacy in the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) points table.&nbsp;

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WTC Points Table: South Africa's loss to Australia boosts India's final hopes

Australia clinched a resounding win in the Boxing Day Test against South Africa by an innings and 182 runs on Thursday (December 29) to seal Test series against Proteas after eight long years.

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AUS vs SA: Australia trounce South Africa by an innings and 182 runs to seal Test series after eight years

Star Australia all-rounder Cameron Green has been ruled out of the third Test match against South Africa, the country's cricket board - Cricket Australia announced on December 28 (Wednesday).

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AUS vs SA: Major injury setback for Australia as star all-rounder ruled out of Sydney Test with fractured finger

Day 2 of South Africa's second Test against Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground was marred by a potentially disastrous incident after lanky pacer Anrich Nortje was hit by the spider cam in between overs.

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Watch: Bizarre incident sees South African pacer Anrich Nortje escape grave injury after collision with spider cam

David Warner&nbsp;Injures: On Tuesday (December 27) the second day of the match, Australian opener David Warner scored a brilliant double century. He made his 100th Test memorable with a double century. He is the second batsman to do so in Test history.

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Watch: Warner injures himself while unleashing animated celebration following historic double ton during 2nd Test vs SA

David Warner continued to run riot with the bat as he hammered a robust double century in his 100th Test appearance on Day 2 of the Boxing Day Test against South Africa on Tuesday (December 27). Riding on his superlative 200 off 254, he achieved a rare milestone as he became the first Australian and second overall after England's Joe Root to hit double cent in his 100th Test. It was Warner's third double ton of his Test career.

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AUS vs SA: Warner's blitzkrieg continues, whacks double century in 100th Test to script rare milestone

Australia's star southpaw David Warner silenced his critics in style as he struck a blistering century in his 100th appearance in the longest format to end his century drought. He became just the 10th batter and second Australian in Test history to hit a hundred on their 100th match in the longest format.&nbsp;

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AUS vs SA: David Warner ends century drought with blistering 100 in 100th Test to shut his critics in style

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India's assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate said that Shubman Gill is fit for the second Test whereas a call on Rishabh Pant's availability is yet to be taken.

Shubman Gill missed the first Test due to stiff neck.

Rishabh Pant got hit on the knee during first Test.

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IND vs NZ 2nd Test: KL Rahul has not had a good record at home. His last Test century at home in Tests came in 2016 in Chennai. 

KL Rahul has not scored a Test century at home in 8 years.

Rahul has been facing criticism after scoring 12 runs in first Test against New Zealand.

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Prithvi Shaw was dropped from Mumbai's Ranji Trophy 2024-25 squad as his body fat percentage has reportedly went up to 35 and he needs rigorous training to get back in shape.

Prithvi Shaw has been away from international cricket for 3 years.

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Brett lee said that he is not biased towards young opener Sam Konstas as he plays for New South Wales but because of his raw talent.

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India are set to lose out on a big number of medals in the next edition of Commonwealth Games as Glasgow has limited the event to a 10-sport programme.

Commonwealth Games 2026 will be a 10-sport event.

India's medal tally is set to be considerably lower with major sports like wrestling, badminton getting dropped.

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South Africa tour of Australia, 2022/23

South Africa tour of Australia

2022/23

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17 Dec - 08 Jan

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