Scott Boland replaces Lyon after 13 years, claims two South African wickets
Scott Boland replaced Nathan Lyon in Australia's Test team for the first time in 13 years, immediately justifying the selection on the opening day against South Africa in Gqeberha. The fast bowler dismissed Aiden Markram and David Bedingham with seaming deliveries that exploited the moist conditions at St George's.
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Published 18 Oct 2026, 17:59 UTC · Updated 18 Oct 2026, 18:00 UTC
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