Men's Test · Australia tour of South Africa · Match 2

South Africa v Australia

18 Oct 2026 to 22 Oct 2026 · St George's Park, Gqeberha

Data: Cricsheet (CC BY 4.0), matches up to 2 Nov 2026.

Result

South Africa won by an innings and 31 runs

Toss: Australia won the toss and chose to field.
Player of the match: T Bavuma

Innings totals
Innings	Score	Overs
South Africa (1)	425/9d	127.1
Australia (2)	99	42.3
Australia (3)	295	107.1

Replay ball by ball

Scorecard

Australia295 all out (107.1 ov)

Australia batting, innings 3
Batter	How out	R	B	4s	6s	SR
NJ Maddinsoncaught b K Rabada	caught b K Rabada	8	10	2	0	80.0
TM Headb PWA Mulder	b PWA Mulder	121	190	15	0	63.7
M Labuschagnecaught b SR Harmer	caught b SR Harmer	39	98	4	0	39.8
MT Renshawb K Rabada	b K Rabada	11	23	2	0	47.8
BJ Websterlbw b SR Harmer	lbw b SR Harmer	8	33	0	0	24.2
SM Bolandb PWA Mulder	b PWA Mulder	40	166	6	0	24.1
SPD Smithcaught b K Rabada	caught b K Rabada	3	20	0	0	15.0
AT Carey*not out	not out	37	69	4	0	53.6
PJ Cumminsb PWA Mulder	b PWA Mulder	4	8	1	0	50.0
MA Starcb K Rabada	b K Rabada	11	28	1	0	39.3
JR Hazlewoodcaught b M Jansen	caught b M Jansen	0	2	0	0	0.0
Extras	13 (b 4, lb 5, nb 4)
Total	295 all out (107.1 ov)

Fall of wickets: 1-8 (NJ Maddinson, 2.4 ov), 2-100 (M Labuschagne, 31.6 ov), 3-123 (MT Renshaw, 38.5 ov), 4-150 (BJ Webster, 47.5 ov), 5-209 (TM Head, 74.4 ov), 6-225 (SPD Smith, 82.1 ov), 7-256 (SM Boland, 94.6 ov), 8-262 (PJ Cummins, 96.5 ov), 9-290 (MA Starc, 104.5 ov), 10-295 (JR Hazlewood, 107.1 ov)

South Africa bowling, innings 3
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Nb
K Rabada	23	3	77	4	3.35	1
M Jansen	17.1	3	34	1	1.98	0
PWA Mulder	21	5	64	3	3.05	2
SR Harmer	39	8	93	2	2.38	1
AK Markram	7	1	18	0	2.57	0

Replays carry no fielders, so catches name only the bowler.

Win probability

Win probability is modelled only for ODIs and T20Is. Tests can be drawn, so a two-outcome model does not fit them.