South Africa v Australia - Cricket - BBC Sport

Fri 9 Oct 2026 - Tue 13 Oct 2026Men's International Test Match Series - 1st Test - Day 5 of 5

Australia win by 214 runs

Australia 1st Innings

Batter	Runs	Balls	Dots	4s	6s	Minutes	Strike Rate
Maddinson,bowled M Jansen Maddinson, bowled M Jansen	0	33	33	0	0	50	0.00
Head,caught Verreynne, bowled Mulder Head, caught Verreynne, bowled Mulder	9	19	16	2	0	34	47.37
Labuschagne,leg before wicket, bowled Mulder Labuschagne, leg before wicket, bowled Mulder	37	58	40	6	0	87	63.79
Smith,caught Mulder, bowled M Jansen Smith, caught Mulder, bowled M Jansen	25	53	40	0	2	75	47.17
Renshaw,caught Markram, bowled Harmer Renshaw, caught Markram, bowled Harmer	190	397	290	21	1	468	47.86
Carey,caught Markram, bowled Nortje Carey, caught Markram, bowled Nortje	14	44	36	1	0	68	31.82
Webster,caught Verreynne, bowled Nortje Webster, caught Verreynne, bowled Nortje	4	2	1	1	0	2	200.00
Cummins,caught Markram, bowled Mulder Cummins, caught Markram, bowled Mulder	43	98	78	6	0	128	43.88
Starc,bowled Mulder Starc, bowled Mulder	6	25	22	1	0	27	24.00
Lyon,leg before wicket, bowled M Jansen Lyon, leg before wicket, bowled M Jansen	27	92	82	5	0	190	29.35
Hazlewood,not out Hazlewood, not out	5	11	9	1	0	38	45.45
Extras, no balls 8, wides 2, byes 0, leg byes 20, total 30 Extras, no balls 8, wides 2, byes 0, leg byes 20, total 30
Total,390 all out 137.2 overs Total,390 all out 137.2 overs

Bowler	Overs	Maidens	Runs	Wickets	Dots	No balls	Wides	4s	6s	Economy rate
M Jansen	31.0	9	68	3	149	3	1	8	0	2.19
Mulder	27.0	6	68	4	131	4	0	9	0	2.51
Nortje	28.0	5	88	2	133	0	1	14	1	3.14
Maharaj	20.0	0	75	0	80	1	0	6	2	3.75
Harmer	28.2	1	68	1	132	0	0	7	0	2.40
Markram	3.0	0	3	0	15	0	0	0	0	1.00

Fall of wicket	Batter
17 for 1 (7.5 overs)	Head
24 for 2 (10.2 overs)	Maddinson
84 for 3 (25.6 overs)	Labuschagne
84 for 4 (26.3 overs)	Smith
120 for 5 (41.4 overs)	Carey
124 for 6 (41.6 overs)	Webster
210 for 7 (73.5 overs)	Cummins
230 for 8 (81.3 overs)	Starc
364 for 9 (128.4 overs)	Lyon
390 for 10 (137.2 overs)	Renshaw

South Africa 1st Innings

Batter	Runs	Balls	Dots	4s	6s	Minutes	Strike Rate
Markram,caught Renshaw, bowled Starc Markram, caught Renshaw, bowled Starc	37	67	52	7	0	95	55.22
Rickelton,caught Webster, bowled Hazlewood Rickelton, caught Webster, bowled Hazlewood	0	3	3	0	0	7	0.00
Bedingham,caught Smith, bowled Cummins Bedingham, caught Smith, bowled Cummins	49	73	52	9	0	132	67.12
Bavuma,caught Smith, bowled Lyon Bavuma, caught Smith, bowled Lyon	3	27	24	0	0	29	11.11
Stubbs,caught Hazlewood, bowled Cummins Stubbs, caught Hazlewood, bowled Cummins	32	66	45	3	0	91	48.48
Mulder,caught substitute, bowled Cummins Mulder, caught substitute, bowled Cummins	30	50	36	3	1	69	60.00
Verreynne,caught Smith, bowled Lyon Verreynne, caught Smith, bowled Lyon	13	20	13	2	0	36	65.00
M Jansen,caught Head, bowled Hazlewood M Jansen, caught Head, bowled Hazlewood	26	20	13	6	0	31	130.00
Harmer,not out Harmer, not out	35	75	58	4	1	110	46.67
Maharaj,caught Cummins, bowled Starc Maharaj, caught Cummins, bowled Starc	34	44	26	2	1	66	77.27
Nortje,caught Smith, bowled Webster Nortje, caught Smith, bowled Webster	16	26	19	3	0	37	61.54
Extras, no balls 3, wides 0, byes 0, leg byes 6, total 9 Extras, no balls 3, wides 0, byes 0, leg byes 6, total 9
Total,284 all out 78.0 overs Total,284 all out 78.0 overs

Bowler	Overs	Maidens	Runs	Wickets	Dots	No balls	Wides	4s	6s	Economy rate
Starc	17.0	2	63	2	74	0	0	11	0	3.70
Hazlewood	16.0	2	54	2	75	1	0	8	1	3.37
Cummins	15.0	2	54	3	68	1	0	9	0	3.60
Lyon	22.0	3	58	2	96	0	0	7	0	2.63
Head	3.0	0	20	0	8	0	0	1	1	6.66
Webster	3.0	0	23	1	12	1	0	3	1	7.66
Labuschagne	2.0	0	6	0	7	0	0	0	0	3.00

Fall of wicket	Batter
0 for 1 (1.3 overs)	Rickelton
84 for 2 (20.4 overs)	Markram
93 for 3 (27.2 overs)	Bavuma
99 for 4 (30.1 overs)	Bedingham
155 for 5 (46.3 overs)	Mulder
162 for 6 (48.2 overs)	Stubbs
197 for 7 (53.5 overs)	Verreynne
197 for 8 (54.2 overs)	M Jansen
249 for 9 (69.3 overs)	Maharaj
284 for 10 (77.6 overs)	Nortje

Australia 2nd Innings

Batter	Runs	Balls	Dots	4s	6s	Minutes	Strike Rate
Maddinson,bowled Nortje Maddinson, bowled Nortje	48	38	21	6	2	49	126.32
Head,caught Bavuma, bowled M Jansen Head, caught Bavuma, bowled M Jansen	11	18	13	2	0	29	61.11
Labuschagne,caught Bavuma, bowled Maharaj Labuschagne, caught Bavuma, bowled Maharaj	37	58	35	4	0	103	63.79
Smith,caught M Jansen, bowled Harmer Smith, caught M Jansen, bowled Harmer	27	41	29	3	1	60	65.85
Renshaw,caught and bowled Maharaj Renshaw, caught and bowled Maharaj	82	99	52	7	2	135	82.83
Carey,bowled Nortje Carey, bowled Nortje	24	39	25	3	0	58	61.54
Webster,not out Webster, not out	39	43	22	5	0	71	90.70
Cummins,not out Cummins, not out	32	12	2	0	4	14	266.67
Extras, no balls 0, wides 2, byes 4, leg byes 8, total 14 Extras, no balls 0, wides 2, byes 4, leg byes 8, total 14
Total,314 for 6 declared 58.0 overs Total,314 for 6 declared 58.0 overs

Bowler	Overs	Maidens	Runs	Wickets	Dots	No balls	Wides	4s	6s	Economy rate
M Jansen	8.0	0	45	1	29	0	0	8	0	5.62
Mulder	4.0	0	24	0	15	0	0	3	1	6.00
Harmer	25.0	1	121	1	85	0	0	5	7	4.84
Nortje	12.0	1	56	2	48	0	2	9	0	4.66
Maharaj	9.0	0	56	2	22	0	0	5	1	6.22

Fall of wicket	Batter
43 for 1 (6.6 overs)	Head
72 for 2 (10.6 overs)	Maddinson
125 for 3 (23.5 overs)	Smith
157 for 4 (28.6 overs)	Labuschagne
205 for 5 (42.6 overs)	Carey
270 for 6 (54.5 overs)	Renshaw

South Africa 2nd Innings

Batter	Runs	Balls	Dots	4s	6s	Minutes	Strike Rate
Rickelton,caught Carey, bowled Hazlewood Rickelton, caught Carey, bowled Hazlewood	2	12	10	0	0	16	16.67
Markram,caught Carey, bowled Starc Markram, caught Carey, bowled Starc	75	237	194	10	0	358	31.65
Bedingham,leg before wicket, bowled Hazlewood Bedingham, leg before wicket, bowled Hazlewood	46	68	48	8	0	80	67.65
Bavuma,caught Maddinson, bowled Renshaw Bavuma, caught Maddinson, bowled Renshaw	1	18	17	0	0	33	5.56
Stubbs,caught Carey, bowled Cummins Stubbs, caught Carey, bowled Cummins	1	12	11	0	0	12	8.33
Mulder,caught Carey, bowled Hazlewood Mulder, caught Carey, bowled Hazlewood	29	110	92	3	0	137	26.36
Verreynne,caught Smith, bowled Renshaw Verreynne, caught Smith, bowled Renshaw	1	3	2	0	0	3	33.33
M Jansen,bowled Hazlewood M Jansen, bowled Hazlewood	35	54	42	6	1	56	64.81
Harmer,caught Carey, bowled Hazlewood Harmer, caught Carey, bowled Hazlewood	0	3	3	0	0	2	0.00
Maharaj,not out Maharaj, not out	1	3	2	0	0	13	33.33
Nortje,caught Lyon, bowled Hazlewood Nortje, caught Lyon, bowled Hazlewood	4	4	3	1	0	5	100.00
Extras, no balls 3, wides 2, byes 0, leg byes 6, total 11 Extras, no balls 3, wides 2, byes 0, leg byes 6, total 11
Total,206 all out 86.5 overs Total,206 all out 86.5 overs

Bowler	Overs	Maidens	Runs	Wickets	Dots	No balls	Wides	4s	6s	Economy rate
Starc	16.0	5	33	1	80	0	2	5	0	2.06
Hazlewood	16.5	4	49	6	77	0	0	8	0	2.91
Cummins	14.0	5	34	1	71	3	0	6	0	2.42
Lyon	20.0	5	32	0	97	0	0	2	0	1.60
Renshaw	13.0	2	30	2	59	0	0	3	0	2.30
Webster	3.0	2	4	0	17	0	0	1	0	1.33
Maddinson	4.0	1	18	0	20	0	0	3	1	4.50

Fall of wicket	Batter
7 for 1 (3.3 overs)	Rickelton
73 for 2 (22.6 overs)	Bedingham
82 for 3 (29.5 overs)	Bavuma
86 for 4 (32.4 overs)	Stubbs
155 for 5 (66.4 overs)	Mulder
156 for 6 (67.1 overs)	Verreynne
201 for 7 (84.2 overs)	M Jansen
201 for 8 (84.5 overs)	Harmer
201 for 9 (85.5 overs)	Markram
206 for 10 (86.5 overs)	Nortje

home team, South Africa

Aiden Markram
Ryan Rickelton
David Bedingham
Temba Bavuma , Captain
Tristan Stubbs
Wiaan Mulder
Kyle Verreynne , Wicket Keeper
Marco Jansen
Simon Harmer
Keshav Maharaj
Anrich Nortje

away team, Australia

Nic Maddinson
Travis Head
Marnus Labuschagne
Steve Smith
Matt Renshaw
Alex Carey , Wicket Keeper
Beau Webster
Pat Cummins , Captain
Mitchell Starc
Nathan Lyon
Josh Hazlewood

South Africa
Australia

home team, South Africa

Aiden Markram
Ryan Rickelton
David Bedingham
Temba Bavuma , Captain
Tristan Stubbs
Wiaan Mulder
Kyle Verreynne , Wicket Keeper
Marco Jansen
Simon Harmer
Keshav Maharaj
Anrich Nortje

Start Time:: 08:30
Toss:: Australia won the toss and decided to bat
Venue:: Hollywoodbets Kingsmead, Durban
Officials:: Chris Gaffaney, Richard Kettleborough, Richard Illingworth, Javagal Srinath, Stephen Harris

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