Inglis and Carey keep Australia on top after day two of third Test at Newlands

Daily Maverick emphasises the blistering Newlands conditions and focuses on Australia’s batters causing South Africa to toil after day two’s scoreline.

The Guardian highlights a pattern of South Africa’s double strikes versus Australia rebuilding, with a specific focus on Inglis and Carey putting Australia ahead.

India Today uses a brief, results-led framing, spotlighting that Inglis and Carey place Australia in the driving seat.

IOL structures the day around 'five takeaways', explicitly crediting rapid Jansen strikes and then momentum swinging through Green, Renshaw and Inglis.

The Citizen spotlights 'Day two highlights', centring on Australia’s batters moving the chase into a strong position.

IOL highlights South Africa’s batting toil, stressing that Australia is only one run ahead at stumps with six wickets in hand, and credits Inglis and Carey for the hard graft.

Sky Sports (football) leads with essentially the same match framing as Sky News, repeating the Inglis unbeaten 85 and Australia’s 330-4 close.

Sky News foregrounds the unbeaten nature of Inglis’s 85 and presents the close-of-play state as the key development.

India Today offers a live-score framing without additional narrative detail in the provided summary, centring readers on real-time match status from Cape Town.

Brisbane Times presents a live-blog style preview, emphasising Head and Renshaw at the crease as Australia chase 329.

Sydney Morning Herald similarly uses a live coverage framing, centring on Head and Renshaw as Australia begins the next phase chasing 329.

The Age takes a live-update approach, leading with Head and Renshaw as the next batsmen while noting Australia’s chase target.

The Guardian emphasises the match’s dramatic swing from Day 1 to Day 2, adding behind-the-scenes context about umpiring and describing how both sides start Day 2 differently.

NDTV focuses on live match-state context, including South Africa’s dismissal for 329 and Australia’s aim for a strong start on Day 2.

ABC Australia adds more context by highlighting Starc’s late blitz and frames day two around how the tail was dismantled before Head and Renshaw face the new session.

IOL frames coverage as “five takeaways” and balances Proteas platform-building (Ackerman, Markram) with a counterpunch from Starc in the evening.

The Citizen spotlights Day 1 highlights, focusing on Marques Ackerman coming close to a maiden Test century at Newlands.

Sky News/Sky Sports leads with continuous, over-by-over updates, framing the event as the decisive Test with the series tied 1-1 into the decider.

Sky Sports’ Football outlet repeats the same over-by-over update framing as Sky News, centring on the deciding Test and the series standing.

India Today’s Day one coverage takes a live-score and update approach, centered on the Cape Town match.

The South African leads with a live-scoring hook, keeping emphasis on tracking the Proteas’ progress during the series-deciding Test.

NDTV frames Day one around series results so far, stating Australia’s first win and South Africa’s innings-and-31-run response in the second Test.

TechRadar leads with practical viewing information, focusing on how to watch the Test via live streams from different locations.

NDTV in India leads with broadcast guidance and background from the previous match, highlighting earlier standout performances and asking whether South Africa carries momentum into Cape Town.

NDTV highlights how to watch and stresses that the series fate is undecided ahead of the third meeting between the teams.

NDTV provides a ‘how to watch’ telecast guide, reiterating the series-deciding nature and the matchup for viewers in its headline framing.