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Chris Rogers likely to secure South Africa tour with Ashes century

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ANI Sydney

Australian opening batsman Chris Rogers is likely to get a ticket for South Africa tour with a match-winning century on his home MCG ground in the Ashes.

The selectors are unlikely to discard him yet following his innings of 61 and 116 in Australia's eight-wicket victory over England, the Sydney Morning Herald reports.

The remarkable thing about Rogers' century was that he outpaced David Warner during their opening stand of 64.

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First Published: Dec 30 2013 | 1:59 PM IST

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