Live updates: South Africa vs Australia, second Test, day five from St George's Park in Gqeberha
- South Africa are odds on to level the series with victory in the second Test, with Australia needing a monumental batting effort to salvage a draw in Gqeberha.
- Collapse all postsFilter PostsAll4Key Events1Key EventThu 22 Oct 2026 at 6:20pmThu 22 Oct 2026 at 6:20pmSteve Smith expected to bat today(AP Photo)Australia was hampered yesterday by a neck injury to former skipper Steve Smith.
- The veteran batter was in clear discomfort throughout his first innings, changing his stance regularly to deal with the pain he was in before eventually being bowled.
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- South Africa are odds on to level the series with victory in the second Test, with Australia needing a monumental batting effort to salvage a draw in Gqeberha.
- Collapse all postsFilter PostsAll4Key Events1Key EventThu 22 Oct 2026 at 6:20pmThu 22 Oct 2026 at 6:20pmSteve Smith expected to bat today(AP Photo)Australia was hampered yesterday by a neck injury to former skipper Steve Smith.
- The veteran batter was in clear discomfort throughout his first innings, changing his stance regularly to deal with the pain he was in before eventually being bowled.
Sources: ABC Australia