Australia are the only team the Proteas have never recorded a win against, with a tied ODI in Coffs Harbour in 2016 the closest they have come in the 27 years since the teams first met. But opportunities have also been scant: Australia and South Africa have only played 22 times across the white-ball formats, and never in Tests. 00:55 Play video Perry eager to take India momentum into Proteas series"It'll be nice to have an extended run against the Aussies," Wolvaardt told reporters in Canberra on Friday. South Africa’s tour started with a final-over defeat to the Governor-General’s XI in a warm-up match at North Sydney Oval. "We're playing two ODIs there at North Sydney Oval, so conditions wise, it was perfect (preparation)," she said.

Source: The North Africa Journal January 26, 2024 17:49 UTC