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| UpdatedSkipper Steve Smith says Australia must work on all aspects of its game after suffering a 177-run loss at the WACA, the team's fourth Test defeat in a row.
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Australian captain Steve Smith says there is plenty of improvement needed after his side lost to South Africa in Perth.
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| UpdatedThe Papua New Guinea cricket team face off against Hong Kong in the deciding game of their three match one day international series later today.
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South Africa will take a 1-0 lead into the second Test in Hobart after putting in a dominant display at the WACA Ground.
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Kagiso Rabada's man-of-the-match performance in South Africa's WACA win suggests the 21-year-old is ready to step up in the absence of Dale Steyn.
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| UpdatedJoe Burns and Callum Ferguson are in Australia's squad for the second Test against South Africa after Shaun Marsh was ruled out with a broken finger.
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Few will forget Temba Bavuma's performance at the WACA in the first Test of this summer, as the diminutive crowd-favourite becomes South Africa's X-factor in a memorable victory.
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| UpdatedAustralia looked unbeatable to start the first Test at the WACA, but that changed in a flash as South Africa dominated basically every moment after day one.
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| UpdatedThe Grandstand team wraps up the final day's play after South Africa won the first Test against Australia at the WACA.
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| UpdatedAustralia's resistance ends after lunch on a fruitless day five, as it loses the first Test against South Africa by 177 runs.
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On this episode: South Africa closing on victory at the WACA. Essendon players suspended over the supplements scandal returned to team training today. Western Sydney Wanderers are still sitting on one win for the A-League season.
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| UpdatedAustralia starts its three-Test series against South Africa with a resounding loss at the WACA. Look back at how day five unfolded in our live blog.
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| UpdatedHaving a positive focus on runs to be chased can be a good thing - but Australia may be losing its ability to bat out draws, writes Adam Collins.
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Grandstand's team wraps up day four.
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Faf du Plessis, or even AB de Villiers, could tell David Warner his dismissal reveals all the problems bedeviling Australia's batting in Test cricket.
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| UpdatedSouth Africa needs six wickets and Australia an unlikely 370 runs to win the first Test at the WACA as the Proteas again take the honours on day four.
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| UpdatedTemba Bavuma pulls off an astonishing piece of fielding to remove key Australian batsman David Warner in the first Test in Perth.
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| UpdatedAustralia defeats New Zealand 14-8 in Coventry to all but seal a spot in rugby league's Four Nations final.
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| UpdatedSouth Africa sets a mammoth chase of 539 in the first Test at the WACA, before making a dint in Australia's top order. See how it all played out in our blog.
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The Grandstand commentary team wraps up the action on day three of the first Test between Australia and South Africa at the WACA.
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The Australians face a tough task going into day four of the first Test at the WACA, with the hosts facing a likely chase well in excess of 400 runs.
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Kelli Underwood and the panel, Gideon Haigh from The Australian, Roy Masters from Fairfax and the Seven Network's Mel McLaughlin discuss the major issues from the First Cricket Test between Australia and South Africa, wins to the Wallabies and Kangaroos plus the start of the W-League season.
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| UpdatedExtending their overnight lead from 102 to 388, and losing only four wickets in the process, South Africa's day on the green, by contrast, was picture perfect, writes Adam Collins
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| UpdatedJP Duminy's glorious cover drives and Dean Elgar's dogged persistence take first Test out of Australia's reach as they each ton up on day three.
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| UpdatedSouth Africa has the firmest possible grip on the first Test at the WACA, grinding Australia into the dust on day three thanks to excellent centuries to JP Duminy and Dean Elgar.
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