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Inglis shows Australia the future with red-letter ton

Josh Inglis has rubber-stamped his status as a middle-order player for the next era of Australian cricket, with a crucial century against South Africa in Cape Town.
Inglis shows Australia the future with red-letter ton

Meg Lanning and Annabel Sutherland have fired as the Melbourne Stars started their WBBL campaign in fine fashion with an 18-run win over reigning champions Hobart.

Josh Inglis' century has helped Australia inch towards a crucial three-figure lead over South Africa at lunch on day three in Cape Town.

Paceman Jhye Richardson has been denied a hat-trick on a day when both Western Australia and South Australia suffered big batting collapses in an intriguing Sheffield Shield clash at Adelaide Oval.

Steve Smith had a pain-killing injection in his neck to try and play the third Test against South Africa, before he was ultimately unable to play in the series decider.

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