Elgar: "Rabada wants to push himself until he breaks"
'He's had a really tough summer carrying the brunt of our bowlers'
26/12Result
2nd Test, South Africa tour of Australia at Melbourne, Dec 26-29 2022
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![South Africa]( "South Africa")
189 & 204 (68.5 ov) -
![Australia]( "Australia")
575/8d
Player of the Match
26/12Result
2nd Test, South Africa tour of Australia at Melbourne, Dec 26-29 2022
-
![South Africa]( "South Africa")
189 & 204 (68.5 ov) -
![Australia]( "Australia")
575/8d
Player of the Match
Elgar: "The negatives outweigh the positives, it was a pretty weak performance"
"I wanted to see us with a fighting chance and to be able to give the Aussies a tough time"
Nortje: 'My role is to be aggressive, try and speed it up'
"They tried to dominate when the ball wasn't doing much but we were hitting the right areas"
Langeveldt: Been a tough three days for us as a bowling unit
The South Africa bowling coach on the team's struggles and how Rabada can improve as a red-ball bowler
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