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  "title": "Simon Harmer credits Proteas appetite for the fight ahead of Australia rematch in Durban",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/simon-harmer-credits-proteas-appetite-for-the-fight-ahead-of",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-08T11:15:00.000Z",
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  "summary": "Simon Harmer outlines why Shukri Conrad's side excels when their backs are against the wall as they start their three-match series against Australia.",
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