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LIVE: Marco Jansen ends Nic Maddison's torturous return to Test cricket

IOL Sport · 09 October 2026 at 09:22

LIVE: Marco Jansen ends Nic Maddison's torturous return to Test cricket

Australia captain Pat Cummins won the toss and chose to bat under scorching Durban skies in the opening Test at Kingsmead.

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