Starc takes six as Australia bowl South Africa out for 329

South Africa vs Australia

Tue 27 Oct 2026 - Sat 31 Oct 2026Men's International Test Match Series - 3rd Test - Day 1 of 5

South Africa lead Australia by 329 runs

South Africa 1st Innings

Batter	Runs	Balls	Dots	4s	6s	Minutes	Strike Rate
Markram,caught Starc, bowled Hazlewood Markram, caught Starc, bowled Hazlewood	78	141	100	10	1	201	55.32
Ackerman,stumped Carey, bowled Lyon Ackerman, stumped Carey, bowled Lyon	95	94	51	12	2	141	101.06
Bedingham,caught Hazlewood, bowled Starc Bedingham, caught Hazlewood, bowled Starc	50	80	54	7	0	114	62.50
Bavuma,bowled Lyon Bavuma, bowled Lyon	0	3	3	0	0	5	0.00
Breetzke,leg before wicket, bowled Connolly Breetzke, leg before wicket, bowled Connolly	2	12	10	0	0	23	16.67
Rickelton,leg before wicket, bowled Starc Rickelton, leg before wicket, bowled Starc	42	83	56	5	0	128	50.60
Mulder,caught Carey, bowled Starc Mulder, caught Carey, bowled Starc	0	2	2	0	0	2	0.00
Jansen,bowled Starc Jansen, bowled Starc	52	71	43	7	0	106	73.24
batting,Harmer,not out batting, Harmer, not out	0	7	7	0	0	13	0.00
Coetzee,bowled Starc Coetzee, bowled Starc	0	1	1	0	0	6	0.00
Rabada,leg before wicket, bowled Starc Rabada, leg before wicket, bowled Starc	0	2	2	0	0	2	0.00
Extras, no balls 1, wides 1, byes 5, leg byes 3, total 10 Extras, no balls 1, wides 1, byes 5, leg byes 3, total 10
Total,329 all out 82.3 overs Total,329 all out 82.3 overs

Bowler	Overs	Maidens	Runs	Wickets	Dots	No balls	Wides	4s	6s	Economy rate
Starc, bowling	16.3	2	72	6	62	1	0	11	0	4.36
Hazlewood	15.0	3	59	1	66	0	0	11	0	3.93
Cummins	18.0	2	73	0	76	0	1	9	2	4.05
Lyon	23.0	1	71	2	93	0	0	6	1	3.08
Connolly	9.0	0	41	1	27	0	0	3	0	4.55
Renshaw	1.0	0	5	0	4	0	0	1	0	5.00

Start Time:: 08:30
Toss:: Australia won the toss and decided to field
Venue:: YesPlay Newlands, Cape Town
Officials:: Richard Illingworth, Richard Kettleborough, Chris Gaffaney, Javagal Srinath, Babs Gcuma

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