Durban victory beckons but Australian eyes turn to Steve Smith
Australia are closing in on a meritorious victory here. But they must also wait to discover whether Smith will be out of the next Test or even the series.
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Durban victory beckons but Australian eyes turn to Steve Smith
Australia are closing in on a meritorious victory here. But they must also wait to discover whether Smith will be out of the next Test or even the series.
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