33 balls, 0 runs - Maddinson's record amid Australia top-order struggles
Opener Nic Maddinson makes the longest duck by a Test opener this century as Australia's top order struggles on his return against South Africa.
BBC Sport reports: Opener Nic Maddinson makes the longest duck by a Test opener this century as Australia's top order struggles on his return against South Africa.
This sports story centres on Australia. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Opener Nic Maddinson, Test and South Africa.
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- Australia · Oceania
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- Opener Nic Maddinson, Test, South Africa
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- Sports
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