Test cricket as it happened: Australia six wickets from victory after Smith assessed for possible concussion

The Sydney Morning Herald - Oct 12, 2026

Australia are pushing towards victory in the first Test in Durban, setting South Africa a target of 421 runs to win. Look back on day four of the action.

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