FACE OFF

Unmasking the key men in the Test finale between SA and Oz

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THERE will be a number of mini battles that will determine the outcome of the war between South Africa and Australia in the Word Test Championship at Lord’s over the next five days.

Here we take a look at some of the big guns that could have a helse impact on the result as the two teams take the field at 11.30am today for the right to be called the world’s best five-day team.

Pat Cummins (Australia)

NOW 32, Australia skipper Pat Cummins is one of the great fast bowlers in his country’s storied history.

Along with the likes of Josh Hazlewood and Mitchell Starc, Australia will have South Africa’s batsmen ducking and diving.