South Africa vs Australia, 27/10/2026

South Africa vs Australia Tue 27 Oct 2026
08:30 FT   South Africa 329/10 (82.3) 387/10 (134.4)
  Australia 429/10 (125.1) 111/10 (57.1)
South Africa won by 176 runs
Batsman Status R B 4's 6's SR
Aiden Markram c M. Starc b J. Hazlewood 78 141 10 1 55.32
Marques Ackerman st A. Carey b N. Lyon 95 94 12 2 101.06
David Bedingham c J. Hazlewood b M. Starc 50 80 7 0 62.50
Temba Bavuma b N. Lyon 0 3 0 0 0.00
Matthew Breetzke lbw C. Connolly 2 12 0 0 16.67
Ryan Rickelton lbw M. Starc 42 83 5 0 50.60
Wiaan Mulder c A. Carey b M. Starc 0 2 0 0 0.00
Marco Jansen b M. Starc 52 71 7 0 73.24
Simon Harmer not out 0 7 0 0 0.00
Gerald Coetzee b M. Starc 0 1 0 0 0.00
Kagiso Rabada lbw M. Starc 0 2 0 0 0.00
Extras: 10 W: 1 N: 1 B: 5 LB: 3 P: 0
Total: 329/10 (82.3 Overs)
Bowler O M R W NB WD E/R
Mitchell Starc 16.3 2 72 6 1 0 4.42
Josh Hazlewood 15 3 59 1 0 0 3.93
Pat Cummins 18 2 73 0 0 1 4.06
Nathan Lyon 23 1 71 2 0 0 3.09
Cooper Connolly 9 0 41 1 0 0 4.56
Matthew Renshaw 1 0 5 0 0 0 5.00
Wkt Fall of Wicket - Batsman Score Over
1 Marques Ackerman 158 31.4
2 Aiden Markram 203 44.4
3 Temba Bavuma 204 45.2
4 Matthew Breetzke 216 51.1
5 David Bedingham 232 56.2
6 Wiaan Mulder 232 56.4
7 Ryan Rickelton 327 80.4
8 Marco Jansen 328 80.6
9 Gerald Coetzee 329 82.1
10 Kagiso Rabada 329 82.3
- Partnership Score Balls
1 A. Markram / M. Ackerman 158 190
2 A. Markram / D. Bedingham 45 78
3 D. Bedingham / T. Bavuma 1 4
4 D. Bedingham / M. Breetzke 12 35
5 D. Bedingham / R. Rickelton 16 31
6 R. Rickelton / W. Mulder 0 2
7 R. Rickelton / M. Jansen 95 144
8 M. Jansen / S. Harmer 1 2
9 S. Harmer / G. Coetzee 1 7
10 S. Harmer / K. Rabada 0 2
Batsman Status R B 4's 6's SR
Matthew Renshaw c R. Rickelton b M. Jansen 74 139 10 0 53.24
Travis Head b S. Harmer 41 49 7 0 83.67
Marnus Labuschagne c A. Markram b S. Harmer 0 5 0 0 0.00
Cameron Green c S. Harmer b M. Jansen 65 110 8 2 59.09
Josh Inglis c R. Rickelton b S. Harmer 102 135 11 2 75.56
Alex Carey c A. Markram b S. Harmer 80 168 7 0 47.62
Cooper Connolly c b M. Jansen 29 83 3 0 34.94
Pat Cummins lbw K. Rabada 0 6 0 0 0.00
Mitchell Starc c R. Rickelton b G. Coetzee 11 29 2 0 37.93
Nathan Lyon c S. Harmer b W. Mulder 1 25 0 0 4.00
Josh Hazlewood not out 4 3 1 0 133.33
Extras: 22 W: 1 N: 1 B: 16 LB: 4 P: 0
Total: 429/10 (125.1 Overs)
Bowler O M R W NB WD E/R
Kagiso Rabada 23 1 98 1 0 0 4.26
Marco Jansen 22.1 7 60 3 1 0 2.71
Gerald Coetzee 19 4 70 1 0 0 3.68
Wiaan Mulder 21 5 63 1 0 1 3.00
Simon Harmer 37 6 104 4 0 0 2.81
Aiden Markram 3 0 14 0 0 0 4.67
Wkt Fall of Wicket - Batsman Score Over
1 Travis Head 58 17.1
2 Marnus Labuschagne 58 17.6
3 Matthew Renshaw 184 49.5
4 Cameron Green 185 51.2
5 Josh Inglis 370 98.6
6 Alex Carey 379 102.4
7 Pat Cummins 380 103.6
8 Mitchell Starc 402 111.3
9 Nathan Lyon 425 124.3
10 Cooper Connolly 429 125.1
- Partnership Score Balls
1 M. Renshaw / T. Head 58 103
2 M. Renshaw / M. Labuschagne 0 5
3 M. Renshaw / C. Green 126 191
4 C. Green / J. Inglis 1 9
5 J. Inglis / A. Carey 185 286
6 A. Carey / C. Connolly 9 22
7 C. Connolly / P. Cummins 1 8
8 C. Connolly / M. Starc 22 45
9 C. Connolly / N. Lyon 23 78
10 C. Connolly / J. Hazlewood 4 4
Batsman Status R B 4's 6's SR
Aiden Markram c T. Head b M. Starc 1 6 0 0 16.67
Marques Ackerman c C. Green b M. Starc 62 80 8 0 77.50
David Bedingham c N. Lyon b J. Hazlewood 11 16 1 0 68.75
Temba Bavuma b N. Lyon 35 115 1 0 30.43
Matthew Breetzke c M. Starc b P. Cummins 43 121 5 0 35.54
Ryan Rickelton run out (J. Inglis) 101 219 12 0 46.12
Wiaan Mulder c M. Starc b P. Cummins 115 221 10 4 52.04
Marco Jansen c N. Lyon b M. Starc 0 8 0 0 0.00
Simon Harmer b N. Lyon 1 3 0 0 33.33
Gerald Coetzee run out (M. Labuschagne) 1 6 0 0 16.67
Kagiso Rabada not out 2 14 0 0 14.29
Extras: 15 W: 1 N: 1 B: 6 LB: 7 P: 0
Total: 387/10 (134.4 Overs)
Bowler O M R W NB WD E/R
Mitchell Starc 24 2 65 3 1 0 2.71
Josh Hazlewood 21 2 68 1 0 0 3.24
Pat Cummins 24.4 5 71 2 0 1 2.91
Nathan Lyon 44 10 101 2 0 0 2.30
Cooper Connolly 4 1 14 0 0 0 3.50
Matthew Renshaw 8 2 22 0 0 0 2.75
Travis Head 5 0 15 0 0 0 3.00
Marnus Labuschagne 4 0 18 0 0 0 4.50
Wkt Fall of Wicket - Batsman Score Over
1 Aiden Markram 12 2.5
2 David Bedingham 31 7.3
3 Marques Ackerman 95 28.2
4 Temba Bavuma 131 45.5
5 Matthew Breetzke 181 66.5
6 Ryan Rickelton 335 119.5
7 Marco Jansen 343 122.4
8 Simon Harmer 344 123.1
9 Gerald Coetzee 351 125.5
10 Wiaan Mulder 387 134.4
- Partnership Score Balls
1 A. Markram / M. Ackerman 12 17
2 M. Ackerman / D. Bedingham 19 28
3 M. Ackerman / T. Bavuma 64 125
4 T. Bavuma / M. Breetzke 36 105
5 M. Breetzke / R. Rickelton 50 126
6 R. Rickelton / W. Mulder 154 318
7 W. Mulder / M. Jansen 8 17
8 W. Mulder / S. Harmer 1 3
9 W. Mulder / G. Coetzee 7 16
10 W. Mulder / K. Rabada 36 53
Batsman Status R B 4's 6's SR
Travis Head c M. Jansen b K. Rabada 14 26 3 0 53.85
Matthew Renshaw c R. Rickelton b K. Rabada 0 1 0 0 0.00
Marnus Labuschagne lbw K. Rabada 4 3 1 0 133.33
Cameron Green b S. Harmer 27 110 3 0 24.55
Josh Inglis run out (M. Ackerman) 4 17 0 0 23.53
Alex Carey c M. Jansen b S. Harmer 2 9 0 0 22.22
Cooper Connolly c R. Rickelton b S. Harmer 0 2 0 0 0.00
Mitchell Starc c(sub) b S. Harmer 0 25 0 0 0.00
Pat Cummins lbw S. Harmer 11 90 1 0 12.22
Nathan Lyon not out 33 57 6 0 57.89
Josh Hazlewood b S. Harmer 0 4 0 0 0.00
Extras: 16 W: 0 N: 1 B: 12 LB: 3 P: 0
Total: 111/10 (57.1 Overs)
Bowler O M R W NB WD E/R
Kagiso Rabada 14 4 39 3 1 0 2.79
Marco Jansen 8 3 17 0 0 0 2.13
Wiaan Mulder 2 1 4 0 0 0 2.00
Simon Harmer 21.1 14 16 6 0 0 0.76
Gerald Coetzee 6 3 7 0 0 0 1.17
Aiden Markram 6 2 13 0 0 0 2.17
Wkt Fall of Wicket - Batsman Score Over
1 Matthew Renshaw 1 0.3
2 Marnus Labuschagne 5 0.6
3 Travis Head 22 6.6
4 Josh Inglis 40 15.3
5 Alex Carey 42 17.2
6 Cooper Connolly 42 17.4
7 Mitchell Starc 60 25.6
8 Cameron Green 62 38.1
9 Pat Cummins 107 55.3
10 Josh Hazlewood 111 57.1
- Partnership Score Balls
1 T. Head / M. Renshaw 1 3
2 T. Head / M. Labuschagne 4 3
3 T. Head / C. Green 17 36
4 C. Green / J. Inglis 18 51
5 C. Green / A. Carey 2 11
6 C. Green / C. Connolly 0 2
7 C. Green / M. Starc 18 50
8 C. Green / P. Cummins 2 73
9 P. Cummins / N. Lyon 45 104
10 N. Lyon / J. Hazlewood 4 10
South Africa LineupsAustralia Lineups
Aiden Markram Travis Head
Marques Ackerman Matthew Renshaw
David Bedingham Marnus Labuschagne
Temba Bavuma Cameron Green
Matthew Breetzke Josh Inglis
Ryan Rickelton Alex Carey
Wiaan Mulder Cooper Connolly
Marco Jansen Pat Cummins
Simon Harmer Mitchell Starc
Gerald Coetzee Nathan Lyon
Kagiso Rabada Josh Hazlewood

EventSouth Africa vs Australia 2026: South Africa vs Australia
Date/TimeTue. 27 October 2026, 08:30
TossAustralia won the toss and elected bowling
VenueNewlands
Venue City, CountryCape Town, South Africa
Capacity25000
Umpire 1Richard Kettleborough, England
Umpire 2Richard Illingworth, England
TV UmpireChris Gaffaney, New Zealand
RefereeJavagal Srinath, India
Man of MatchTo be announced