Updates from the final match of the series in JohannesburgSouth African set Australia target of 612 to win Feel free to get in touch with rob.smyth@theguardian.com 3.04pm BST 11th over: Australia 15-0 (Renshaw 5, Burns 8) Big Morne is going to bowl! Great stuff. He’s clearly not fully fit but this is his last Test so he has a free pass to get injured. (English county suitors may disagree.) He has a biggish LBW appeal against Renshaw second ball, and turns round so sharply to address the umpire that he hurts his injured left side. From taking wickets off no-balls to exacerbating injury through sheer enthusiasm, he is adorably accident-prone. Test cricket will miss him a helluva lot. 3.00pm BST 10th over: Australia 15-0 (Renshaw 5, Burns 8) Keshav Maharaj comes into the attack and starts with a maiden to Burns.“You just said Bavuma doesn’t (even, my emphasis) field at gully very often,” says Andrew Hurley. “He doesn’t bowl. He barely averages more than 30. One century. And he’s had a long go at it. Should his skin colour really keep him in the team? Isn’t it a little bit degrading?” Continue reading…
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