Hayes unfazed about wide draw for Ka Ying Rising but keeping an eye on the skies

Australia have claimed two wickets in the half hour before lunch on day five in Durban, leaving South Africa 6-166 and struggling to hold on for a draw.

South Sydney Rabittohs player Jai Arrow has married his partner Berina Colakovic in a joyful Italian ceremony, months after the NRL star was diagnosed with motor neurone disease.

Gillingham manager Gareth Ainsworth praised his coaching staff for playing their part in turning the game around at Rotherham on Saturday.

Alex de Minaur has booked a Shanhai Masters quarter-final and taken a major step towards the ATP Finals with a straight-sets win over Russia's Karen Khachanov.

Star Australian Steve Smith appears to have been cleared of concussion after joining his teammates in the field on day five in Durban.

Reece Walsh will play fullback for the Kangaroos, while back-rower Jacob Preston's debut has been confirmed.

Tasmania have outplayed NSW in a rain-interrupted One-Day Cup win, behind a maiden half-century from Will Prestwidge.

Australia's top-ranked batter Steve Smith has been cleared to return from a concussion scare and come back on the field against South Africa in Durban.

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There were no tributes from the Swans’ top brass in the club’s statement announcing the departure of a life member and academy graduate who played 173 games for Sydney and was an All-Australian in 2024.

Australia are closing in on a 1-0 series lead but there still is work to do on the final day of the first Test in Durban.