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Australia beat South Africa by an innings in Melbourne to seal dominant series win

Australia beat South Africa in a crushing victory to seal a dominant series win at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.

Evening Standard

Mitchell Starc, Cameron Green switch focus to India tour after being ruled out of SCG Test against South Africa

Australian selectors are mulling over their line-up for the third and final Test against South Africa, while hoping to have injured duo Mitchell Starc and Cameron Green available for the upcoming tour of India.

ABC News

Australia beat South Africa by an innings to clinch series win

The Proteas were skittled for 204 after David Warner’s double-century put the hosts in command.

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South Africa tanker explosion death toll jumps to 27

The death toll from a gas tanker blast in Johannesburg on Christmas Eve has climbed to 27, the provincial health department said on Thursday.

Reuters

David Warner proud of double century in Australia's massive win over South Africa in Boxing Day Test

Having scored his first Test century in almost three years, David Warner says the innings holds great significance after he faced scrutiny about his form in the lead-up to the Boxing Day clash at the MCG.

ABC News

Australia boost India's World Test Championship final hopes by thrashing South Africa

NEW DELHI: India's chances of sealing the second spot in the World Test Championship (WTC) table and make it to the final received a boost on Thursday when Australia thrashed South Africa by an innings and 182 to runs in the Boxing Day Test at Melbourne.

The Times of India

Australia beats South Africa by an innings and 182 runs in Boxing Day Test on day four

With Mitch Starc and Cam Green battling broken fingers, Australia wraps up a dominant series victory with a crushing defeat of South Africa on the fourth day of the Boxing Day Test at the MCG.

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Aussies win Test series against Proteas

Australia have claimed their first home Test series win over South Africa since 2005-06 after dismantling the Proteas by an innings and 182 runs at the MCG.

AAP

Injured Starc, Green ruled out of SCG Test

Paceman Josh Hazlewood will return for the third Test against South Africa, with fellow quick Mitchell Starc and allrounder Cameron Green ruled out.

AAP

MCG 'Spidercam' operator stood down after camera collides with South Africa star

South African star Anrich Nortje was fortunate to escape injury after the 'Spidercam' collided into the bowler on day two of the Boxing Day test against Australia

Daily Mirror

Boxing Day Test updates: Australia hunting four-day victory over South Africa at MCG, as it happened

Australia has beaten South Africa by an innings and 182 runs on day four of the Boxing Day Test at the MCG. Look back on how all the action unfolded.

ABC News

How a scrappy African startup could forever change the world of vaccines

Afrigen is the linchpin of global project to use mRNA technology to empower low-resource countries to make their own vaccines against killer diseases from TB to HIV. What will it take to succeed?

WEKU

South African star fast bowler Kagiso Rabada urged to be more like Australia's Pat Cummins on flat pitches

South Africa spearhead Kagiso Rabada is urged to study Australia captain Pat Cummins after an expensive first innings at the MCG.

ABC News

Winter Love Island chaos as bosses rush to finish villa ahead of new series start date

The huge property in South Africa is set on millionaire's row in the country. In keeping with the show's usual look, there will be neon signs and plenty of areas to secretly smooch, gossip and sunbathe

Daily Mirror

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The Times of India

Australia vs South Africa, 2nd Test: Dean Elgar's tactics and decision-making were terrible, says Simon Katich

MELBOURNE: Former Australia captain Simon Katich has termed South Africa skipper Dean Elgar's tactics and decision-making in the second Test against Australia as "terrible" and added that the field he set on day two at the MCG defied logic.

Irish Mirror

'She was always laughing' - Popular beauty stylist who moved to Ireland dies after horror crash in South Africa

She had returned to her home country of South Africa earlier this month when the horror smash occurred

The Independent UK

Alex Carey hits maiden Test century as Australia dominate against South Africa

Wicketkeeper Carey made 111 from 149 balls before the home side declared on 575 for eight

ABC News

Alex Carey's first Test century powers Australia into unbeatable position in Boxing Day Test against South Africa

With Australia already sitting pretty in the Boxing Day Test, wicketkeeper Alex Carey bats South Africa completely out of the match on day three at the MCG.

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Boxing Day Test day three ends early after Australia declares with a big lead over South Africa at the MCG

Mitchell Starc bowls with a hurt and bloodied finger after Alex Carey's maiden Test century set up a declaration with a 386-run lead over South Africa at the MCG. Look back at all the action from day three of the Boxing Day Test.

Belfast Live

Tribute to "ball of energy" mum after death in South Africa collision

Crystal Fiddes sadly died from her injuries on 14 December.

AAP

Dominant Aussies in control at MCG

A first Test century from wicketkeeper Alex Carey has given Australia a mammoth advantage over a deflated South Africa as rain ended play early at the MCG.

The Times of India

WATCH: Spider cam knocks over South Africa's Anrich Nortje at MCG

NEW DELHI: South African pacer Anrich Nortje had an eventful day in the field during the second day of the Boxing Day Test against Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) on Tuesday. Nortje was knocked over by a fast moving spider camera during the match.

The Times of India

India beat South Africa by 54 runs to take lead in women's U19 T20 series

PRETORIA (South Africa): The Indian U-19 women's cricket team produced an all-round effort to beat South Africa by 54 runs in the first T20I of the five-match series here on Tuesday.

Daily Mirror

Shane Warne’s son sends moving message after Boxing Day tribute to his late dad

Australian cricket legend Shane Warne died suddenly in March, and his memory has been honoured at the Boxing Day Test between Australian and South Africa at the MCG

The Times of India

Former South Africa white-ball specialist Farhaan Behardien calls it a day

CAPE TOWN: South African white-ball specialist and former T20I skipper Farhaan Behardien announced his retirement from professional cricket on Tuesday.

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