Jansen claims four wickets as Australia slump to 69 for 6 in Gqeberha
· Sports · ESPNCricinfo, Cricbuzz
Australia slipped to 69 for 6 at lunch on the fourth morning in Gqeberha, trailing by 157 runs with the follow-on looming. Dane van Niekerk led the Proteas attack with four wickets, reducing Australia to a precarious position after they elected to bat following the toss. The hosts' pace and spin combined to stifle the Australian batting line-up, which could not withstand the early pressure. India will follow this match as part of the ongoing series between the two sides.
Why it matters
Australia faces a follow-on threat after conceding a significant first-innings deficit, putting their series hopes in jeopardy. The collapse highlights the Proteas' ability to seize control in Gqeberha, potentially shifting momentum in the contest.
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