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Coverage dated October 17, 2026 to October 18, 2026

South Africa 20-2 against Australia at stumps as rain spoils day 1 of 2nd cricket test

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Australia managed to bowl only 12.2 overs against host South Africa on the rain-hit opening day of their second cricket test

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  1. BBC News

    South Africa bat against Australia after rain - second Test scorecard (opens BBC News)

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    Latest scorecard from the second Test between South Africa and Australia in Gqeberha.

  2. The Guardian

    South Africa v Australia: second men’s cricket Test, day one – live (opens The Guardian)

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    Updates as the Proteas host Australia at St George’s Park Play start time in Gqeberha is 10am local/7pm AEDT/9am BST Any thoughts? Get in touch with an email Still waiting for our start. There’s very light rain at the ground, not enough to bother many of the spectators, but you can’t start a game un…

  3. Philadelphia Inquirer

    South Africa 20-2 against Australia at stumps as rain spoils day 1 of 2nd cricket test (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Australia managed to bowl only 12.2 overs against host South Africa on the rain-hit opening day of their second cricket test

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