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Labuschagne mystery deepens after Australia training

Marnus Labuschagne's schedule at Australia's main training session has raised further questions over his spot for the third Test against South Africa.

AAP · Oct 25

'Couldn't love him any more': same old Scotty puzzle

Scott Boland was Australia's best player in the second-Test loss to South Africa, leaving selectors with a difficult call for Cape Town.

AAP · Oct 23

Australia rue Lyon absence in wake of Hazlewood illness

Josh Hazlewood's illness left Beau Webster playing a holding role for Australia in Gqeberha, while part-time spinners sent down 15 overs without Nathan Lyon.

AAP · Oct 20

Hazlewood feeling free as bowlers enter golden age

Australia's 'big four' bowlers have entered the most rarefied of air as they approach a 10th year together, with the benefit of age playing into their hands.

AAP · Oct 16

Record-breaking bowlers relishing it while they can

Australia need their big four bowlers fit and firing to achieve what they want to over the next 12 months. And the early signs are good in South Africa.

AAP · Oct 13

Josh Hazlewood reminds Australia of his worth with six for 49 to see off South Africa

The veteran quick showed skill and stamina to end the Proteas’ resistance and take a 1-0 lead in the Test series

The Guardian - AU · Oct 13

Lyon feeling as good as ever on another record day

Nathan Lyon says he is feeling at his best after overcoming last summer's hamstring tear, as the experience of he and Australia's quicks told in Durban.

AAP · Oct 11

Record-breaking quartet put Australia in full control against South Africa

Mitchell Starc, Josh Hazlewood, Pat Cummins and Nathan Lyon shared nine wickets as Australia dismissed South Africa for 284 in the first Test in Durban

The Guardian - UK · Oct 11

Lightning strikes twice for Smith but darkness an issue

Australia have a clear advantage in the first Test against South Africa in Durban, but early sunsets could leave them in a hurry to set up a victory in time.

AAP · Oct 11

Anatomy of a scandal: The story of sandpapergate and how Australia got caught

LONG READ: Australia arrived in South Africa amid simmering hostility and left in disgrace, writes Lawrence Ostlere. But, as they prepare to return to Cape Town eight years on, there remain uncomfortable questions about who knew what

The Independent UK · Oct 9