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Markram hopes Australia get a respectful reception in test series
South Africa batter Aiden Markram admits he does not know what sort of reception the Australian team will get from the home crowds in next month’s three-match test series, but hopes it is a respectful one. The matches in Durban, Gqeberha and Cape Town are the first time the teams meet in tests in South Africa since the infamous 2018 “Sandpapergate” scandal where the tourists were guilty of trying to alter the condition of the ball in the third test at Newlands in Cape Town. The fallout led to lengthy bans for Australia captain Steve Smith, and batters David Warner and Cameron Bancroft, an...
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