South Africa v Australia, Live Cricket Score and Commentary, 1st Match, Australia tour of South Africa, 2026
Australia tour of South Africa 1st Match: South Africa v Australia at Durban, September 24, 2026
South Africa
SA
297/8 (50)
Australia
AUS
230/10 (41.2)
Finished
SA won by 67 runs
297/8 (50 ov)| Batsmen | R | B | 4S | 6S | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quinton De Kock(WK) | 14 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 77.78 | |
| Tony de Zorzi | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| Temba Bavuma(C) | 30 | 48 | 4 | 0 | 62.50 | |
| Matthew Breetzke | 112 | 106 | 14 | 2 | 105.66 | |
| Ryan Rickelton | 27 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 103.85 | |
| David Miller | 9 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 36.00 | |
| Marco Jansen | 75 | 59 | 7 | 4 | 127.12 | |
| Corbin Bosch | 9 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 150.00 | |
| Gerald Coetzee | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 150.00 | |
| Bjorn Fortuin | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 | |
| Extra | 14 (b 0, w 8, nb 0, lb 6) | |||||
| Total | 297/8 (50) | |||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Starc | 10 | 0 | 60 | 0 | 6.00 |
| Josh Hazlewood | 10 | 2 | 50 | 1 | 5.00 |
| Nathan Ellis | 10 | 0 | 57 | 3 | 5.70 |
| Jack Edwards | 10 | 0 | 56 | 0 | 5.60 |
| Adam Zampa | 7 | 0 | 50 | 2 | 7.14 |
| Cooper Connolly | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7.00 |
| Matt Renshaw | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 5.50 |
Fall of wickets: 1-6 (T de Zorzi - 3.1 ov), 2-29 (Q Kock - 7.1 ov), 3-83 (T Bavuma - 18.1 ov), 4-125 (RD Rickelton - 24.3 ov), 5-168 (D Miller - 33.5 ov), 6-275 (MP Breetzke - 47.2 ov), 7-289 (M Jansen - 48.6 ov), 8-296 (G Coetzee - 49.5 ov)
230/10 (41.2 ov)| Batsmen | R | B | 4S | 6S | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Marsh(C) | 60 | 36 | 5 | 6 | 166.67 | |
| Travis Head | 36 | 37 | 5 | 0 | 97.30 | |
| Cooper Connolly | 38 | 42 | 4 | 1 | 90.48 | |
| Josh Inglis(WK) | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 37.50 | |
| Matt Renshaw | 44 | 49 | 6 | 0 | 89.80 | |
| Cameron Green | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 | |
| Jack Edwards | 5 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 | |
| Mitchell Starc | 16 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 59.26 | |
| Nathan Ellis | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 40.00 | |
| Adam Zampa | 7 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 46.67 | |
| Josh Hazlewood | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| Extra | 12 (b 4, w 6, nb 1, lb 1) | |||||
| Total | 230/10 (41.2) | |||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marco Jansen | 7 | 0 | 64 | 1 | 9.14 |
| Gerald Coetzee | 8 | 1 | 40 | 1 | 5.00 |
| Corbin Bosch | 9 | 0 | 67 | 2 | 7.44 |
| Keshav Maharaj | 9.2 | 2 | 20 | 4 | 2.14 |
| Bjorn Fortuin | 8 | 0 | 34 | 2 | 4.25 |
Fall of wickets: 1-90 (M Marsh - 9.2 ov), 2-129 (T Head - 16.1 ov), 3-134 (J Inglis - 17.6 ov), 4-156 (C Connolly - 21.6 ov), 5-176 (CM Green - 25.2 ov), 6-188 (J Edwards - 29.3 ov), 7-215 (MT Renshaw - 36.2 ov), 8-221 (M Starc - 38.1 ov), 9-230 (N Ellis - 40.6 ov), 10-230 (A Zampa - 41.2 ov)
Man of the Match
Date
2026-09-24 13:30 PM
Venue
Kingsmead, Durban
Toss
Australia elected to bowl
Umpires
- Asif Yaqoob
- Lubabalo Gcuma
Tv Umpires
- Richard Illingworth
Match Referee
- Javagal Srinath
