South Africa vs Australia, 1st Match - Live Cricket Score

Australia tour of South Africa, 2026 | 9 Oct 2026, Fri, 1:00 PM IST | Kingsmead, Durban

ResultAustralia won by 214 runs
AUS

AUS

390/10 (137.2 ov) & 314/6d (58 ov)

SA

SA

284/10 (78 ov) & 206/10 (86.5 ov)

Player of the Match: Matt Renshaw

BatterRB4s6sSR
Nic MaddinsonNic Maddinsonb Marco Jansen033000.00
Travis HeadTravis Headc Kyle Verreynne b Wiaan Mulder9192047.37
Marnus LabuschagneMarnus Labuschagnelbw b Wiaan Mulder37586063.79
Steve SmithSteve Smithc Wiaan Mulder b Marco Jansen25530247.17
Matt RenshawMatt Renshawc Aiden Markram b Simon Harmer19039721147.86
Alex CareyAlex Carey(wk)c Aiden Markram b Anrich Nortje14441031.82
Beau WebsterBeau Websterc Kyle Verreynne b Anrich Nortje4210200.00
Pat CumminsPat Cummins(c)c Aiden Markram b Wiaan Mulder43986043.88
Mitchell StarcMitchell Starcb Wiaan Mulder6251024.00
Nathan LyonNathan Lyonlbw b Marco Jansen27925029.35
Josh HazlewoodJosh HazlewoodNot out5111045.45
Extra( b - 0, w - 2, no - 8, lb - 20, p - 0 )30
Total( 2.84 Runs per over )390 (10 Wkts, 137.2 Ov)

Fall of Wickets

17-1 (Travis Head, 7.5), 24-2 (Nic Maddinson, 10.2), 84-3 (Marnus Labuschagne, 25.6), 84-4 (Steve Smith, 26.3), 120-5 (Alex Carey, 41.4), 124-6 (Beau Webster, 41.6), 210-7 (Pat Cummins, 73.5), 230-8 (Mitchell Starc, 81.3), 364-9 (Nathan Lyon, 128.4), 390-10 (Matt Renshaw, 137.2)

BowlerOvMRWNBWDEco
Marco Jansen319683312.19
Wiaan Mulder276684402.52
Anrich Nortje285882013.14
Keshav Maharaj200750103.75
Simon Harmer28.21681002.40
Aiden Markram3030001.00

BatterRB4s6sSR
Aiden MarkramAiden Markramc Matt Renshaw b Mitchell Starc37677055.22
Ryan RickeltonRyan Rickeltonc Beau Webster b Josh Hazlewood03000.00
David BedinghamDavid Bedinghamc Steven Smith b Pat Cummins49739067.12
Temba BavumaTemba Bavuma(c)c Steven Smith b Nathan Lyon3270011.11
Tristan StubbsTristan Stubbsc Josh Hazlewood b Pat Cummins32663048.48
Wiaan MulderWiaan Mulderc (sub Cooper Connolly) b Pat Cummins30503160.00
Kyle VerreynneKyle Verreynne(wk)c Steven Smith b Nathan Lyon13202065.00
Marco JansenMarco Jansenc Travis Head b Josh Hazlewood262060130.00
Simon HarmerSimon HarmerNot out35754146.67
Keshav MaharajKeshav Maharajc Pat Cummins b Mitchell Starc34442177.27
Anrich NortjeAnrich Nortjec Steven Smith b Beau Webster16263061.54
Extra( b - 0, w - 0, no - 3, lb - 6, p - 0 )9
Total( 3.64 Runs per over )284 (10 Wkts, 78 Ov)

Fall of Wickets

0-1 (Ryan Rickelton, 1.3), 84-2 (Aiden Markram, 20.4), 93-3 (Temba Bavuma, 27.2), 99-4 (David Bedingham, 30.1), 155-5 (Wiaan Mulder, 46.3), 162-6 (Tristan Stubbs, 48.2), 197-7 (Kyle Verreynne, 53.5), 197-8 (Marco Jansen, 54.2), 249-9 (Keshav Maharaj, 69.3), 284-10 (Anrich Nortje, 77.6)

BowlerOvMRWNBWDEco
Mitchell Starc172632003.71
Josh Hazlewood162542103.38
Pat Cummins(c)152543103.60
Nathan Lyon223582002.64
Travis Head30200006.67
Beau Webster30231107.67
Marnus Labuschagne2060003.00

BatterRB4s6sSR
Nic MaddinsonNic Maddinsonb Anrich Nortje483862126.32
Travis HeadTravis Headc Temba Bavuma b Marco Jansen11182061.11
Marnus LabuschagneMarnus Labuschagnec Temba Bavuma b Keshav Maharaj37584063.79
Steve SmithSteve Smithc Marco Jansen b Simon Harmer27413165.85
Matt RenshawMatt Renshawc & b Keshav Maharaj82997282.83
Alex CareyAlex Carey(wk)b Anrich Nortje24393061.54
Beau WebsterBeau WebsterNot out39435090.70
Pat CumminsPat Cummins(c)Not out321204266.67
Did Not Bat: Mitchell Starc, Nathan Lyon, Josh Hazlewood
Extra( b - 4, w - 2, no - 0, lb - 8, p - 0 )14
Total( 5.41 Runs per over )314 (6 Wkts, 58 Ov)

Fall of Wickets

43-1 (Travis Head, 6.6), 72-2 (Nic Maddinson, 10.6), 125-3 (Steve Smith, 23.5), 157-4 (Marnus Labuschagne, 28.6), 205-5 (Alex Carey, 42.6), 270-6 (Matt Renshaw, 54.5)

BowlerOvMRWNBWDEco
Marco Jansen80451005.63
Wiaan Mulder40240006.00
Simon Harmer2511211004.84
Anrich Nortje121562024.67
Keshav Maharaj90562006.22

BatterRB4s6sSR
Ryan RickeltonRyan Rickeltonc Alex Carey b Josh Hazlewood2120016.67
Aiden MarkramAiden Markramc Alex Carey b Mitchell Starc7523710031.65
David BedinghamDavid Bedinghamlbw b Josh Hazlewood46688067.65
Temba BavumaTemba Bavuma(c)c Nic Maddinson b Matt Renshaw118005.56
Tristan StubbsTristan Stubbsc Alex Carey b Pat Cummins112008.33
Wiaan MulderWiaan Mulderc Alex Carey b Josh Hazlewood291103026.36
Kyle VerreynneKyle Verreynne(wk)c Steven Smith b Matt Renshaw130033.33
Marco JansenMarco Jansenb Josh Hazlewood35546164.81
Simon HarmerSimon Harmerc Alex Carey b Josh Hazlewood03000.00
Keshav MaharajKeshav MaharajNot out130033.33
Anrich NortjeAnrich Nortjec Nathan Lyon b Josh Hazlewood4410100.00
Extra( b - 0, w - 2, no - 3, lb - 6, p - 0 )11
Total( 2.37 Runs per over )206 (10 Wkts, 86.5 Ov)

Fall of Wickets

7-1 (Ryan Rickelton, 3.3), 73-2 (David Bedingham, 22.6), 82-3 (Temba Bavuma, 29.5), 86-4 (Tristan Stubbs, 32.4), 155-5 (Wiaan Mulder, 66.4), 156-6 (Kyle Verreynne, 67.1), 201-7 (Marco Jansen, 84.2), 201-8 (Simon Harmer, 84.5), 201-9 (Aiden Markram, 85.5), 206-10 (Anrich Nortje, 86.5)

BowlerOvMRWNBWDEco
Mitchell Starc165331022.06
Josh Hazlewood16.54496002.91
Pat Cummins(c)145341302.43
Nathan Lyon205320001.60
Matt Renshaw132302002.31
Beau Webster3240001.33
Nic Maddinson41180004.50

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Info

Series

Australia tour of South Africa

Date & Time

9 Oct 2026, Fri, 1:00 PM IST

Toss

Australia elected to bat

Venue

Kingsmead, Durban

Umpires

Chris Gaffaney (New Zealand), Richard Kettleborough (England), Richard Illingworth (England, TV)

Match Referee

Javagal Srinath (India)