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Proteas captain Dean Elgar slams Gabba pitch after first Test defeat against Australia

Proteas captain Dean Elgar has slammed the state of the pitch in Brisbane after the first Test against Australia finished inside two days.

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Proteas lose to Australia inside two days of first Test as batting woes continue

The Proteas have lost to Australia inside just two days of the first Test against Australia at the Gabba after their batting was badly exposed once again on day two.

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Kyle Verreynne admits Proteas batters have to 'be better' after disaster start in Australia

Kyle Verreynne admitted that the Proteas batters were disappointed with the application on day one of the first Test in Australia but backed the bowlers to keep them in the contest.

Kagiso Rabada v Australia - Dec 2022

Proteas bowlers hit back after batting flops again in first Test against Australia

The Proteas were bowled out for just 152 on the first day of the first Test against Australia in Brisbane as their batting failures continued in the longest format.

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Horses for courses as Proteas mull over team selection

Proteas' interim coach Malibongwe Maketa confirmed that conditions will dictate the team composition in the first Test against Australia in Brisbane.

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Side strain rules Australia seamer Josh Hazlewood out of first Test against Proteas

Australia seamer Josh Hazlewood has ruled out of the first Test against South Africa, starting in Brisbane on Saturday, due to a side strain.