South Africa vs Australia, 18/10/2026

South Africa vs Australia Sun 18 Oct 2026
08:00 FT   South Africa 425/9 (127.1) -
  Australia 99/10 (42.3) 295/10 (107.1)
South Africa won by an innings and 31 runs
Batsman Status R B 4's 6's SR
Aiden Markram b S. Boland 11 28 2 0 39.29
Marques Ackerman c A. Carey b S. Boland 6 38 0 0 15.79
David Bedingham c A. Carey b S. Boland 0 1 0 0 0.00
Temba Bavuma c A. Carey b M. Starc 179 334 18 1 53.59
Matthew Breetzke c A. Carey b M. Starc 4 17 0 0 23.53
Ryan Rickelton c M. Renshaw b S. Boland 31 51 5 0 60.78
Wiaan Mulder c M. Renshaw b M. Starc 13 38 1 0 34.21
Marco Jansen c T. Head b S. Boland 85 100 9 3 85.00
Simon Harmer b M. Labuschagne 82 157 10 1 52.23
Kagiso Rabada not out 0 0 0 0 0.00
Extras: 14 W: 5 N: 1 B: 0 LB: 8 P: 0
Total: 425/9 (127.1 Overs)
Bowler O M R W NB WD E/R
Mitchell Starc 24.1 4 89 3 1 5 3.69
Josh Hazlewood 14 2 43 0 0 0 3.07
Scott Boland 29 7 81 5 0 0 2.79
Pat Cummins 26 3 96 0 0 0 3.69
Beau Webster 19 6 43 0 0 0 2.26
Matthew Renshaw 8 1 33 0 0 0 4.13
Nic Maddinson 5 0 24 0 0 0 4.80
Marnus Labuschagne 2 0 8 1 0 0 4.00
Wkt Fall of Wicket - Batsman Score Over
1 Aiden Markram 12 8.4
2 David Bedingham 12 8.5
3 Marques Ackerman 25 14.3
4 Matthew Breetzke 40 21.3
5 Ryan Rickelton 92 39.4
6 Wiaan Mulder 110 49.6
7 Marco Jansen 242 80.5
8 Simon Harmer 425 126.6
9 Temba Bavuma 425 127.1
- Partnership Score Balls
1 A. Markram / M. Ackerman 12 52
2 M. Ackerman / D. Bedingham 0 1
3 M. Ackerman / T. Bavuma 13 34
4 T. Bavuma / M. Breetzke 15 42
5 T. Bavuma / R. Rickelton 52 109
6 T. Bavuma / W. Mulder 18 62
7 T. Bavuma / M. Jansen 132 185
8 T. Bavuma / S. Harmer 183 277
9 T. Bavuma / K. Rabada 0 1
10 K. Rabada / A. Nortje 0 0
Batsman Status R B 4's 6's SR
Nic Maddinson c S. Harmer b K. Rabada 0 4 0 0 0.00
Travis Head lbw M. Jansen 14 24 3 0 58.33
Scott Boland c R. Rickelton b M. Jansen 2 14 0 0 14.29
Marnus Labuschagne c S. Harmer b A. Nortje 14 25 3 0 56.00
Steven Smith b W. Mulder 28 88 2 0 31.82
Matthew Renshaw c S. Harmer b M. Jansen 12 48 0 0 25.00
Alex Carey c R. Rickelton b M. Jansen 0 2 0 0 0.00
Beau Webster c A. Markram b M. Jansen 13 28 2 0 46.43
Pat Cummins c M. Breetzke b W. Mulder 7 16 1 0 43.75
Mitchell Starc c R. Rickelton b K. Rabada 1 4 0 0 25.00
Josh Hazlewood not out 2 3 0 0 66.67
Extras: 6 W: 0 N: 1 B: 4 LB: 1 P: 0
Total: 99/10 (42.3 Overs)
Bowler O M R W NB WD E/R
Kagiso Rabada 12 2 33 2 0 0 2.75
Simon Harmer 5.3 0 9 0 0 0 1.70
Aiden Markram 1 1 0 0 0 0 0.00
Marco Jansen 11 2 33 5 0 0 3.00
Anrich Nortje 3.3 0 5 1 0 0 1.52
Wiaan Mulder 9.3 3 14 2 1 0 1.51
Wkt Fall of Wicket - Batsman Score Over
1 Nic Maddinson 0 0.4
2 Scott Boland 11 5.1
3 Travis Head 22 9.2
4 Marnus Labuschagne 45 13.6
5 Matthew Renshaw 65 29.4
6 Alex Carey 65 29.6
7 Beau Webster 84 37.4
8 Steven Smith 96 40.4
9 Mitchell Starc 97 41.2
10 Pat Cummins 99 42.3
- Partnership Score Balls
1 N. Maddinson / T. Head 0 4
2 T. Head / S. Boland 11 27
3 T. Head / M. Labuschagne 11 25
4 M. Labuschagne / S. Smith 23 28
5 S. Smith / M. Renshaw 20 94
6 S. Smith / A. Carey 0 2
7 S. Smith / B. Webster 19 46
8 S. Smith / P. Cummins 12 18
9 P. Cummins / M. Starc 1 4
10 P. Cummins / J. Hazlewood 2 7
Batsman Status R B 4's 6's SR
Nic Maddinson c R. Rickelton b K. Rabada 8 10 2 0 80.00
Travis Head b W. Mulder 121 190 15 0 63.68
Marnus Labuschagne c M. Jansen b S. Harmer 39 98 4 0 39.80
Matthew Renshaw b K. Rabada 11 23 2 0 47.83
Beau Webster lbw S. Harmer 8 33 0 0 24.24
Scott Boland b W. Mulder 40 166 6 0 24.10
Steven Smith c M. Breetzke b K. Rabada 3 20 0 0 15.00
Alex Carey not out 37 69 4 0 53.62
Pat Cummins b W. Mulder 4 8 1 0 50.00
Mitchell Starc b K. Rabada 11 28 1 0 39.29
Josh Hazlewood c A. Markram b M. Jansen 0 2 0 0 0.00
Extras: 13 W: 0 N: 4 B: 4 LB: 5 P: 0
Total: 295/10 (107.1 Overs)
Bowler O M R W NB WD E/R
Kagiso Rabada 23 3 77 4 1 0 3.35
Marco Jansen 17.1 3 34 1 0 0 1.99
Wiaan Mulder 21 5 64 3 2 0 3.05
Simon Harmer 39 8 93 2 1 0 2.38
Aiden Markram 7 1 18 0 0 0 2.57
Wkt Fall of Wicket - Batsman Score Over
1 Nic Maddinson 8 2.4
2 Marnus Labuschagne 100 31.6
3 Matthew Renshaw 123 38.5
4 Beau Webster 150 47.5
5 Travis Head 209 74.4
6 Steven Smith 225 82.1
7 Scott Boland 256 94.6
8 Pat Cummins 262 96.5
9 Mitchell Starc 290 104.5
10 Josh Hazlewood 295 107.1
- Partnership Score Balls
1 N. Maddinson / T. Head 8 16
2 T. Head / M. Labuschagne 92 176
3 T. Head / M. Renshaw 23 41
4 T. Head / B. Webster 27 54
5 T. Head / S. Boland 59 161
6 S. Boland / S. Smith 16 45
7 S. Boland / A. Carey 31 77
8 A. Carey / P. Cummins 6 11
9 A. Carey / M. Starc 28 48
10 A. Carey / J. Hazlewood 5 14
South Africa LineupsAustralia Lineups
Aiden Markram Nic Maddinson
Marques Ackerman Travis Head
David Bedingham Marnus Labuschagne
Temba Bavuma Steven Smith
Matthew Breetzke Matthew Renshaw
Ryan Rickelton Alex Carey
Wiaan Mulder Beau Webster
Marco Jansen Pat Cummins
Simon Harmer Mitchell Starc
Kagiso Rabada Josh Hazlewood
Anrich Nortje Scott Boland

EventSouth Africa vs Australia 2026: South Africa vs Australia
Date/TimeSun. 18 October 2026, 08:00
TossAustralia won the toss and elected bowling
Venue
Venue City, Country,
Capacity
Umpire 1Arno Jacobs, South Africa
Umpire 2Richard Illingworth, England
TV UmpireRichard Kettleborough, England
RefereeJavagal Srinath, India
Man of MatchTo be announced