13 October 2026

Hazlewood cleans up South Africa as Australia wins Durban cricket test by 214 runs

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DURBAN, South Africa (AP) — Australia snagged two South Africa wickets in its pursuit of six to win the first cricket test at Kingsmead on the last day Tuesday. Aiden Markram was defiantly holding up ...

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