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Rabada was irresistible, also adding the key wicket of Travis Head caught at slip in a superb first spell to become the fastest bowler to 350 Test wickets.

From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026

Australia's celebrations suggested they believe that was the crucial wicket.

From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026

Premier paceman Kagiso Rabada finished with 4-77 while Marco Jansen, whose 5-33 on day four put South Africa in the ascendancy, took the final wicket as Australia were dismissed for 295.

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

Wicketkeeper Kyle Verreynne remains in the squad but loses the gloves for the second Test, with Ryan Rickelton in line to keep wicket.

From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026

I was sheepishly retreating also; but Mr. Rochester followed me, and when we reached the wicket, he said—

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë

His expected wickets return of 29.6 suggests he bowled better than those figures suggest, but he has only returned a higher mark on that metric once in his past 20 series.

From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026

More broadly and despite victory, South Africa's problems against the short ball were laid bare again in the third Test when seven of their wickets came when playing the hook or pull.

From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026

Batters carelessly gifting wickets to Australia... we have been here before.

From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026

He has spoken at length about being better able to run twos – he is one of the best runners between the wickets in the world.

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

If we couldn’t afford a proper cricket ball, we made one out of an old sock stuffed with rubbish; and we drew wickets on the wall in chalk.

From "Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World" by Malala Yousafzai