As Matt Renshaw and Pat Cummins led Australia's fightback in Durban, buildings a few kilometres away were burning through a second day of unrest
That is the stark reality playing out in the background of Australia's first Test in South Africa in eight-and-a-half years.
South Africa is a nation facing its own battles, with anti-migrant protests turning violent in both Durban and the country's biggest city Johannesburg on Thursday.
