Blast from the past: Rabada leads the charge as Proteas pummel Aussies in Perth

Today in SA sport history: November 7

06 November 2023 - 20:43

1921 — Of South Africa’s four debutants in the first Test of the three-match series against Australia in Durban, only one makes double figures in the first innings. William Ling scored 33 on the second day — the second-highest score in SA’s total of 232 behind Billy Zulch with 80 — with Charlie Frank making 1, Eric Marx 0 and Buster Nupen 6. Frank and Marx did better in the second innings of the match, which ended in a draw after four days of play. ..

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