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Two spinners likely for Australia at SCG

Australia captain Pat Cummins says he is leaning towards playing two spinners for the third Test against South Africa in Sydney.

Highlights: Australia vs Proteas (2nd Test, Day 4)

Temba Bavuma’s fighting 65 couldn’t prevent the Proteas from suffering an innings defeat at the MCG.

Australia crush pathetic Proteas

South Africa capitulated against a rampant Australia on Thursday to lose the second Test in Melbourne by an innings and 182 runs, and with it the series.

Highlights: Australia vs Proteas (2nd Test, Day 3)

Australia declared with a mammoth first-innings lead at the MCG before picking up a Proteas wicket.

Carey hits century as Proteas wilt

Alex Carey struck a maiden Test century to give Australia a vice-like grip on the second Test against South Africa at tea on day three in Melbourne.

Highlights: Australia vs Proteas (2nd Test, Day 2)

David Warner and Steve Smith made the Proteas bowlers toil in the Melbourne heat.

Warner 200 heaps pain on Proteas

Opener David Warner battled through searing heat to hit an epic unbeaten 200 in his 100th Test on Tuesday before retiring in pain.

Warner slams double century in 100th Test

David Warner marked his 100th Test for Australia with a double hundred before being helped off the MCG in agony.

Highlights: Australia vs Proteas (2nd Test, Day 1)

The Proteas failed to score 200 for a seventh consecutive innings despite half-centuries from Kyle Verreynne and Marco Jansen.

Green takes five as Australia seize control

All-rounder Cameron Green took a career-best 5-27 as Australia ripped through South Africa’s fragile batting before piling on late runs to take charge of the second Test in Melbourne.