Australia's Smith off field after being struck on helmet

Australia's Smith off field after being struck on helmet

Smith ducked into a bouncer from fast bowler Anrich Nortje and received a lengthy on-field assessment before continuing to bat. He took his score from two to 27 before being caught on the boundary off off-spinner Simon Harmer. Australia hurried to 314 for six in 58 overs before declaring, setting South Africa 421 to win. An Australian team spokesman said Smith was "undergoing further assessment" and an update would be provided either later on Mo…

Aussie game-changer Smith under concussion cloud

Australian star Steve Smith is under a concussion cloud after not returning to the field in the first Test against South Africa.

Test cricket LIVE: Australia six wickets from victory after Smith assessed for possible concussion

Australia are pushing towards victory in the first Test in Durban, setting South Africa a target of 421 runs to win. Look back on day four of the action.

Test cricket LIVE: Smith assessed for possible concussion as Protea wickets tumble in chase

Australia are pushing towards victory in the first Test in Durban, setting South Africa a target of 421 runs to win. Follow the action.

Test cricket LIVE: Proteas set giant total; Smith off after nasty blow

It’s tea on day four and Australia is in the box seat. Some fireworks from Pat Cummins has helped put Australia in a commanding position, having declared 6-314. They shouldn’t lose from here. 421 is a giant total to chase down. There’ll likely only be about another 90 overs across the next day or so. […]

Nasty bouncer blow triggers big concerns for Aussie superstar as CA provide update

The health of Steve Smith is being monitored after he was struck in the head with a venomous delivery by South African speedster Anrich Nortje in Durban on Monday.