Scott Boland set to return to South Africa for Tests after nine-year absence

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Australian fast bowler Scott Boland is preparing to travel to South Africa with the Test squad next month. The trip will mark his return to the country for the first time since 2016, when he played the last three of his 14 ODIs there. Boland has admitted he has little memory of his previous visit to South Africa. The upcoming tour represents a significant milestone in his Test career following his rise in the format in recent years.

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