South Africa thrashed Australia in Hobart Test, clinch series

Updated: Tue, Nov 15 2016 08:49 IST

Nov. 15 (CRICKETNMORE) - South Africa won the second test against Australia by an innings and 80 runs. The home side faced another crippling collapse on day four of the second Test in Hobart. South Africa claimed an unassailable 2-0 lead in the series on Tuesday, rolling Australia for 161. It It was the Australia's lowest Test total on home soil since 1984.

South Africa fast bowler Kyle Abbott took 6-77 including the final wicket of Nathan Lyon, while Rabada grabbed 4-34.

The third Test in Adelaide, which now looms as a dead rubber, begins on November 24

Brief Score (Click for Full Scorecard)

Australia Second Innings: 161 all out (60.1 overs)

South Africa First Innings: 326 all out (100.5 overs)

Australia First Innings: 85 all out (32.5 overs)

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