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Jansen takes five for South Africa as Australia forced to follow on

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Jansen takes five for South Africa as Australia forced to follow on
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South Africa dominated the second Test against Australia, bowling them out for 99 runs after enforcing a follow-on. Marco Jansen led the bowling attack with five wickets, putting South Africa in a commanding position to win the match.

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This performance marks a significant shift in the Test series, highlighting South Africa's bowling strength despite injury setbacks.

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Jansen takes five for South Africa as Australia forced to follow on Marco Jansen took five wickets as Australia crashed to 99 all out in reply to South Africa's first innings of 425-9 declared on the fourth day of the second Test at St George's Park on Wednesday (October 23, 2026). With a first innings lead of 326 runs, South Africa enforced the follow-on despite fast bowler Anrich Nortje being out of action with a groin injury.

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