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Live: More agony for Aussie batters despite early luck against South Africa

Part of the story “Maddinson returns as Australia bat first in Durban”

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Changed after publishing · 5 edits
  • the report was edited: 70 words added, 35 removed.
  • the headline was changed: Live: Maddinson can't cash in on huge slice of More agony for Aussie batters despite early luck in Test recallagainst South Africa
  • the report was edited: 109 words added, 113 removed.
  • the headline was changed: Live: Heads nicks off as Maddinson gets can't cash in on huge slice of luck in Test recall
  • the report was edited: 89 words added, 31 removed.

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  • ABC News (Sport) Live: More agony for Aussie batters despite early luck against South Africa
  • The West Australian Maddinson returns as Australia bat first in Durban
  • The West Australian Why Australia’s Test series in South Africa is must-watch cricket
  • WAtoday Cameron Green out of Durban Test, Connolly and Maddinson in duel for spot

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