Katich: Several Australia players fighting for Test careers
Cricket
On October 22, 2026, Simon Katich warned that several Australian players were fighting for their Test careers after disappointing performances against South Africa in the second Test at Gqeberha.
Marnus Labuschagne made 39 and his repeated failure to convert starts has drawn criticism. Coach Andrew McDonald expressed frustration.
Australia are 156 for 4, trailing by 170 after following on in Gqeberha, with South Africa pushing for victory in the second Test.
