Tristan Stubbs axed for the second South Africa-Australia Test after a humiliating 214-defeat at Kingsmead
India, Oct. 15 -- South Africa middle-order batsman Tristan Stubbs has been shown the door ahead of the second Test against Australia at the St. George Oval in Gqeberha, starting on Sunday.
Earlier this week, the Proteas lost the opening Test of the three-game series by 214 runs at Kingsmead, Durban. Stubbs had a poor outing with the bat and yielded scores of 32 and 1. Stubbs didn't do well either in the preceding ODI series. He played two games and scored 20 runs. The 26-year-old is the only change in the Proteas squad from the first Test, and Matthew Breetzke takes his place.
Breetzke doesn't have strong Test credentials, having played just two games and scored 14 runs in three innings. However, in the ODI series against the Aussies l...
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