Manner of SA’s return to No. 1 angers Aussies

Times Media

TELFORD VICE, Colombo

South Africans will be happy that their team regained the No. 1 test ranking by winning the series in Sri Lanka, but Australians are not best pleased.

Hashim Amla’s team, who won the first test in Galle convincingly, hung on with two wickets standing to draw the second and last match at Sinhalese Sports Club (SSC) in Colombo on Monday.

The selectors showed what they thought of that performance yesterday when they named an unchanged squad for the one-off test agai...