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Josh Inglis set to rejoin Australia squad for second Test against South Africa

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 11, 2026, 4:25 PM

Last updated Oct 11, 2026

Josh Inglis set to rejoin Australia squad for second Test against South Africa

Summary

Josh Inglis is set to link up with the Australian cricket squad ahead of the second Test against South Africa in Gqeberha. He has recovered from a fractured finger and is traveling after a favorable medical assessment, though final selection will depend on further evaluations. Cameron Green, also on the mend from an abdominal strain, adds complexity to the selection process. This comes after Australia made adjustments due to their injuries, including recalling Nic Maddinson and including Sam Harper as wicketkeeper cover. Both players’ availability will impact the team structure and strategy.

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By the Numbers

•Inglis returns after recovering from a finger fracture.
•Cameron Green is also recovering from an abdominal strain.
•Australia faces selection challenges for the second Test.
•Inglis missed the first Test due to his injury.
•Players like Matt Renshaw have stepped up in their absence.

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4:25 PMYahoo Sports — Josh Inglis to link up with Australia squad ahead of second test against South Africa in Gqeberha

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Australia's cricket squad gears up for the pivotal second Test against South Africa in Gqeberha. Following a recovery from a finger fracture, Josh Inglis might rejoin the team, alongside Cameron Green, who is hopeful after an abdominal strain. The selectors face a dilemma in integrating both players while evaluating the contributions of substitutes like Matt Renshaw for their choices.
— Yahoo Sports

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