Current Batsmen
T Bavuma
0(0) 0x4 - 0x6
AK Markram
28(65) 5x4 - 0x6
Control %86%
- Productive Shot
- square drive
- 9 runs
- 2x4 - 0x6
09/10Live
1st Test, Australia tour of South Africa at Durban, Oct 9-13 2026
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![Australia]( "Australia")
390 & 314/6d -
![South Africa]( "South Africa")
284 & 77/2 * (24 ov, target 421)
Current Run Rate
CRR
3.2
Minimum Ov. Rem
Min. Ov. Rem
19.0
Last 10 Ov (Run Rate)
Last 10 Ov (RR)
35/1 (3.5)
09/10Live
1st Test, Australia tour of South Africa at Durban, Oct 9-13 2026
-
![Australia]( "Australia")
390 & 314/6d -
![South Africa]( "South Africa")
284 & 77/2 * (24 ov, target 421)
Current Run Rate
CRR
3.2
Minimum Ov. Rem
Min. Ov. Rem
19.0
Last 10 Ov (Run Rate)
Last 10 Ov (RR)
35/1 (3.5)
Current Bowlers
MA Starc
- O5
- M0
- R16
- W0
- Eco3.2
- FTFULL TOSS
- YYORKER
- FFULL LENGTH
- GGOOD LENGTH
- SGSHORT OF GOOD LENGTH
- SSHORT LENGTH
JR Hazlewood
- O7
- M2
- R20
- W2
- Eco2.85
| 1W | ||||
- FTFULL TOSS
- YYORKER
- FFULL LENGTH
- GGOOD LENGTH
- SGSHORT OF GOOD LENGTH
- SSHORT LENGTH
| 1W |
Partnerships
- AUS - 1st
- SA - 1st
- AUS - 2nd
- SA - 2nd
Australia - 1st - Innings
South Africa - 1st - Innings
Australia - 2nd - Innings
South Africa - 2nd - Innings
Match Coverage
All Match NewsSteven Smith doesn't take the field after blow to the head while batting
As of Monday afternoon, he hasn't been diagnosed with concussion after being struck by a bouncer
Renshaw 82 helps Australia set South Africa a target of 421
Australia's second innings of 314 for 6 declared was scored at 5.41 runs an over
Australia in command after bowlers hunt as a pack to eke out 106-run lead
Steven Smith backed up the bowlers by claiming four catches, two of them stunning efforts, that lifted him past Joe Root for the most Test catches by a non-wicketkeeper
How bad light could shape the South Africa vs Australia Test
Around 45 overs have been lost across three days' play, which needs to be factored into teams' calculations
South Africa feel the sting instead of taking it out
They played too many shots, got bowled out for 284 and gave up a 106-run lead to Australia
