A nation in tears: Lehmann resigns and Smith says sorry

Australia head coach Darren Lehmann will quit after the final Test in South Africa

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Australia head coach Darren Lehmann and disgraced captain Steve Smith
(Image credit: Wikus de Wet/Brook Mitchell/AFP/Getty Images)

Darren Lehmann will quit as head coach of the Australian cricket team after the final Test against South Africa.

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