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Apex Sports News has published 5 stories on Anrich Nortje. The latest, on 24 Oct 2026: Anrich Nortje ruled out of South Africa's series decider against Australia with groin injury.
Anrich Nortje has been ruled out of South Africa's series decider against Australia after scans confirmed a mild groin injury sustained in Gqeberha. The series is tied at 1-1 ahead of the final Test starting on October 27.
South Africa defeated Australia by an innings and 31 runs at Gqeberha, moving to 48 points and third place in the WTC 2025-27 table. India, fifth with 51.52 PCT, has seven Tests left and must win most of them while rivals drop points.
South Africa enforced the follow-on after taking a 326-run first-innings lead at St George’s Park. Australia were dismissed for 99 on the fourth day.
Australia finished day four at 156-4 in the second innings, trailing South Africa by 170 runs after being made to follow on. Travis Head remained unbeaten on 87 as Australia fought back from 69-6 at lunch.
South Africa enforced the follow-on after bowling Australia out for 99. Australia reached 156 for four on Day 4, still 170 runs short of making the hosts bat again.