Harmer: Proteas’ ability to ‘find a way’ has become their greatest strength

South African spinner Simon Harmer believes the Proteas' collective problem-solving and resilience have become their greatest assets ahead of their Test series against Australia. Speaking prior to the opening Test at Kingsmead in Durban, Harmer explained that the squad relies on a united team effort rather than leaning on a few individual stars, as was the case during earlier eras of South African cricket.

Harmer also assessed potential conditions in Durban, noting that coastal venues traditionally offer turn and bounce for spinners. He discussed the prospect of pairing with Keshav Maharaj, while praising Australian spinner Nathan Lyon and warning that Australia, bolstered by the return of Steve Smith, will provide a fiercely competitive contest.