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Proteas suffer Cricket World Cup semi-final exit to Australia

Australia will take on India in Sunday's Cricket World Cup final after edging the Proteas in a nerve-wrecking semi-final at Kolkata's Eden Gardens on Thursday.

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Pat Cummins hoping big-game experience will give Australia edge against Proteas

Australia captain Pat Cummins is sure the five-time World Cup winners can use past experience of the big occasion to their advantage when they take on the Proteas in Kolkata.

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Proteas v Australia: Five key battles that could define World Cup semi-final clash

SABC Sport looks at five key battles that could define the Cricket World Cup semi-final clash between Proteas and Australia at Eden Gardens in Kolkata.

Temba Bavuma of South Africa during the 1st Betway ODI match between South Africa and Netherlands at Willowmoore Park on March 31, 2023 in Benoni, South Africa.

Temba Bavuma: People believe this could be the Proteas' year

Proteas captain Temba Bavuma is cognisant of the sentiment surrounding the current crop of players' potentially ending South Africa's wait for a Cricket World Cup, but guards against any entitlement of a final.

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Keshav Maharaj moves to the top of the ODI bowling rankings

Proteas spinner Keshav Maharaj has moved to the top of the ICC's ODI bowling rankings for the first time in his career, overtaking India seamer Mohammed Siraj.

Proteas captain Temba Bavuma with coach Rob Walter

Proteas will give Temba Bavuma time to prove his fitness ahead of World Cup semi-final

Proteas coach Rob Walter insists Temba Bavuma is not "undroppable" but will give his captain every chance to prove his fitness ahead of Thursday's Cricket World Cup semi-final clash against Australia.

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