Why loss to South Africa could prove blessing in disguise for under-siege Aussies

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Former cricketers Adam Gilchrist and Michael Vaughan offered differing assessments of Australia after its loss to South Africa. Gilchrist expects a close Australia–New Zealand Test series, while Vaughan says Australia improved despite its recent collapse.

Adam Gilchrist is predicting a “dogfight” between Australia and New Zealand in their looming Test series, but Michael Vaughan says Pat Cummins’ side has improved following their capitulation in South Africa last month.