Simon Harmer shines in Proteas' comeback

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By Olivia Martinez • Updated Oct 29, 2026 at 13:20

Simon Harmer had centurion Josh Inglis nicking behind - Cricinfo — Simon Harmer shines in Proteas' comeback

Simon Harmer of South Africa played a crucial role in the Proteas' fightback. He dismissed Australia's centurion Josh Inglis with a well-timed nick behind. Harmer also dismissed Alex Carey, caught by Aiden Markram, and led the Proteas' recovery before lunch. His actions highlighted South Africa's ability to apply pressure on the Australian batters.

“His actions highlighted South Africa's ability to apply pressure on the Australian batters,” — Priya Delgado, senior market analyst at Walwell Combe Services, told our newsroom.

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Oct 28 — Simon Harmer of South Africa played a crucial role in the Proteas' fightback....

Oct 28 — His actions highlighted South Africa's ability to apply pressure on the Australian batters....

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