The Gabba, Brisbane News

Australia won the game by six wickets after South Africa managed 152 and 99 in their two innings. Australia made 218 in their first innings.

After 34 wickets toppled inside two days, South Africa captain Dean Elgar described the wicket as a hostile batting track.

England face New Zealand in a crunch T20 World Cup Group 1 game at the Gabba in Brisbane

India's second and final warm-up game against New Zealand was on Wednesday abandoned without a ball being bowled due to persistent rain at The Gabba in Brisbane

India vs New Zealand, T20 World Cup warm-up match Highlights: India take on New Zealand in a T20 World Cup warm-up game at the Gabba in Brisbane

India vs Australia Highlights: Mohammed Shami claimed three wickets in the last over while India overall scalped four in it to win the match vs Australia in Brisbane.

Rishabh Pant walked out to bat at the score of 167/3 with Ajinkya Rahane going back to the hut. Almost one-and-a-half years later, Rahane has now revealed what he told Pant as he was storming to the pitch to take guard and how he asked him to just see out the session before tea.

Indian batter Cheteshwar Pujara said that the body blows that he endured during the final Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy at Brisbane Cricket Ground last year motivated him to do better and his focus was to earn a victory or a draw for his side despite the pain.

Big Bash League club Brisbane Heat have parted ways with Australia batter Chris Lynn after the club's dismal show in the previous season.

BBL: Marnus Labuschagne has returnedto the squad and will play for the Heat in Wednesday's clash against Sydney Sixers.