Australia v South Africa 2022/23

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Ricky Ponting: Watching South Africa in Australia is the first time I’ve feared for the future of Test cricket

Words of warning from the former Australia captain.

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Even with the conversion issues, Temba Bavuma is South Africa’s best Test batter

Bavuma averages 45.33 since the lockdown

by Abhishek Mukherjee / January 9, 2023
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England's revolutions offer South Africa hope, but first the Proteas need to keep the lights on

To save South African cricket, the South African national team must play less cricket

by Cameron Ponsonby / January 8, 2023
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‘One good dig’ – Australian pundits ‘baffled’ after David Warner awarded Player of the Series

Warner made it past 10 once

by Wisden Staff / January 8, 2023
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Watch: Klaasen survives borderline third-umpire decision after another low catch ruled not out

What do you think?

by Wisden Staff / January 8, 2023
Stories
Watch: Josh Hazlewood rips through Heinrich Klaasen with ‘too good’ reverse-swinging beauty

Perfect seam-bowling.

by Wisden Staff / January 8, 2023
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Watch: South Africa get five runs after Australia suffer rare penalty

That's five.

by Wisden Staff / January 8, 2023
Stories
Watch: South Africa opener's leave goes wrong, Nathan Lyon pickpockets off-stump bail

Whoops...

by Wisden Staff / January 7, 2023
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Watch: 'The perfect set-up ' - Pat Cummins follows bouncer with sizzling, bullseye yorker to remove Khaya Zondo

You won't see a better yorker anywhere.

by Wisden Staff / January 7, 2023
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Watch: Steve Smith's one-handed stunner ruled not out after contentious third umpire decision

There was more third umpire controversy between Australia and South Africa

by Wisden Staff / January 7, 2023

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February '23 Issue

The latest issue of Wisden Cricket Monthly, out January 19:

Cover story – how Ben Stokes’ bold and unconventional leadership sparked England’s outstanding Test series win in Pakistan
2022 in review – our panel of experts pick a men’s Test XI and women’s cross-format team of the last year
Ricky Ponting shares his concerns for the future of Test cricket and the fallout from Justin Langer’s ousting
The burgeoning business of women’s cricket
Columnists – Andrew Miller, Lawrence Booth and Adam Collins
John Hollioake, father of Adam and Ben, talks Jo Harman through a fairytale with a tragic ending
Liam Brickhill reports on Zimbabwe’s heartening resurgence
Coaching – Mark Ramprakash, Anya Shrubsole and John Simpson

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Australia v South Africa 2022/23

Ricky Ponting: Watching South Africa in Australia is the first time I’ve feared for the future of Test cricket

Even with the conversion issues, Temba Bavuma is South Africa’s best Test batter

England's revolutions offer South Africa hope, but first the Proteas need to keep the lights on

‘One good dig’ – Australian pundits ‘baffled’ after David Warner awarded Player of the Series

Watch: Klaasen survives borderline third-umpire decision after another low catch ruled not out

Watch: Josh Hazlewood rips through Heinrich Klaasen with ‘too good’ reverse-swinging beauty

Watch: South Africa get five runs after Australia suffer rare penalty

Watch: South Africa opener's leave goes wrong, Nathan Lyon pickpockets off-stump bail

Watch: 'The perfect set-up ' - Pat Cummins follows bouncer with sizzling, bullseye yorker to remove Khaya Zondo

Watch: Steve Smith's one-handed stunner ruled not out after contentious third umpire decision

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