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Why you’re not seeing big crowds in the stands for Australia’s Test clash with South Africa

South Africa’s 33% unemployment rate and civil unrest have thinned turnout, while the Test’s October schedule has further reduced interest, observers said.

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OpinionDaniel BrettigThe Age chief cricket writerOctober 12, 2026 — 11:30amOctober 12, 2026 — 11:30amSaveYou have reached your maximum number of saved items.Remove items from your saved list to add more.No gift articles leftYou've used all of your gift articles. 3 more will become available on the 1st of every month.CloseAAADurban: At least before the light…

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Why you’re not seeing big crowds in the stands for Australia’s Test clash with South Africa

Even Nathan Lyon was expecting more of a turnout for the No.1 and 2 Test teams in the world. So does nobody care about Test cricket here in Durban? The answer isn’t simple.

·North Sydney, Australia
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Sydney Morning Herald broke the news in North Sydney, Australia on Monday, October 12, 2026.
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