{"id":110639,"date":"2018-03-01T06:11:44","date_gmt":"2018-03-01T04:11:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/sa-news-australian-name-xi-for-1st-test-against-south-africa-at-durban\/"},"modified":"2018-03-01T06:11:44","modified_gmt":"2018-03-01T04:11:44","slug":"sa-news-australian-name-xi-for-1st-test-against-south-africa-at-durban","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/sa-news-australian-name-xi-for-1st-test-against-south-africa-at-durban\/","title":{"rendered":"SA News: Australian name XI for 1st Test against South Africa at Durban"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=B243CA4A6D48410C95999061C5F159CC&#038;url=http%3a%2f%2fwww.cricketcountry.com%2fnews%2faustralian-name-xi-for-1st-test-against-south-africa-at-durban-689231&#038;c=13710619726336754061&#038;mkt=en-us\">Australian name XI for 1st Test against South Africa at Durban<\/a>: Australia will take on South Africa in the first Test of a four match series with the same playing XI that lifted the Ashes urn in Sydney, skipper Steven Smith confirmed. \u201cThere\u2019s no doubt it\u2019s a tough tour. Conditions wise it\u2019s as similar as you &#8230;<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=B243CA4A6D48410C95999061C5F159CC&#038;url=http%3a%2f%2fwww.cricketcountry.com%2fnews%2faustralian-name-xi-for-1st-test-against-south-africa-at-durban-689231&#038;c=13710619726336754061&#038;mkt=en-us\">&#8220;South Africa&#8221; &#8211; BingNews<\/a><\/small><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=B243CA4A6D48410C95999061C5F159CC&#038;url=https%3a%2f%2fin.news.yahoo.com%2fjudge-australia-south-africa-series-022721331.html&#038;c=6436644028565858852&#038;mkt=en-us\">Judge Australia after South Africa series, says Waugh<\/a>: Former Australia captain Steve Waugh believes Steve Smith&#8217;s side should be judged on recent successes after the tour of South Africa. Australia and South Africa will go head-to-head in a blockbuster four-Test series, starting in Durban on Thursday.<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=B243CA4A6D48410C95999061C5F159CC&#038;url=https%3a%2f%2fin.news.yahoo.com%2fjudge-australia-south-africa-series-022721331.html&#038;c=6436644028565858852&#038;mkt=en-us\">&#8220;South Africa&#8221; &#8211; BingNews<\/a><\/small><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=B243CA4A6D48410C95999061C5F159CC&#038;url=http%3a%2f%2fwww.skysports.com%2fcricket%2fnews%2f12123%2f11270745%2fsouth-africa-v-australia-morkel-rabada-and-philander-v-starc-hazlewood-and-cummins&#038;c=17196626382131362304&#038;mkt=en-us\">South Africa v Australia: Morkel, Rabada and Philander v Starc, Hazlewood and Cummins<\/a>: A tantalising series awaits as the second and third-best Test sides, South Africa and Australia, gear up to face each other across four matches, live on Sky Sports Cricket from Thursday. Both teams come into the series in sparkling form in red-ball cricket &#8230;<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=B243CA4A6D48410C95999061C5F159CC&#038;url=http%3a%2f%2fwww.skysports.com%2fcricket%2fnews%2f12123%2f11270745%2fsouth-africa-v-australia-morkel-rabada-and-philander-v-starc-hazlewood-and-cummins&#038;c=17196626382131362304&#038;mkt=en-us\">&#8220;South Africa&#8221; &#8211; BingNews<\/a><\/small><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=B243CA4A6D48410C95999061C5F159CC&#038;url=http%3a%2f%2fmobile.abc.net.au%2fnews%2f2018-03-01%2fsouth-africa-plan-to-best-australia-keep-steve-smith-quiet%2f9498062%3fsection%3dsport&#038;c=696583216289207403&#038;mkt=en-us\">South Africa&#8217;s plan to beat Australia? Keep Steve Smith and David Warner quiet, of course<\/a>: Searching for breakthrough success over Australia at home, South Africa will adopt Dale Steyn&#8217;s mantra from the previous series between the rivals. &#8220;If you can cut off the head of the snake, the rest of the body tends to fall,&#8221; Steyn said a year and a half &#8230;<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=B243CA4A6D48410C95999061C5F159CC&#038;url=http%3a%2f%2fmobile.abc.net.au%2fnews%2f2018-03-01%2fsouth-africa-plan-to-best-australia-keep-steve-smith-quiet%2f9498062%3fsection%3dsport&#038;c=696583216289207403&#038;mkt=en-us\">&#8220;South Africa&#8221; &#8211; BingNews<\/a><\/small><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=B243CA4A6D48410C95999061C5F159CC&#038;url=http%3a%2f%2fwww.newindianexpress.com%2fsport%2fcricket%2f2018%2fmar%2f01%2fsouth-africa-vs-australia-steven-smith-eager-for-revenge-of-last-years-humbling-1780521.html&#038;c=7090675457894271706&#038;mkt=en-us\">South Africa vs Australia: Steven Smith eager for revenge of last year&#8217;s humbling<\/a>: DURBAN: Australia captain Steve Smith is looking for revenge in the upcoming Tests against South Africa to continue the trend which has seen the tourists dominate in recent series between the sides. &#8220;Certainly it&#8217;s a big series for us. 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