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South Africa vs Australia Scorecard · WTC 2026

ICC World Test Championship · Tue 27 Oct Result
South Africa 329 & 387
South Africa won by 176 runs Newlands, Cape Town
Australia 429 & 111
Updated .

Top performers

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Top bat SA Marques Ackerman 157 (174 balls, 20 fours, 2 sixes) › › Top bowl SA Simon Harmer 10/120 (58.1 ov) · 1 (10 balls) › ›

South Africa · 1st innings

329 (all out · 82.3 ov)
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Aiden Markram c Mitchell Starc b Josh Hazlewood c Mitchell Starc b Josh Hazlewood 78 14110155.3
Marques Ackerman st Alex Carey b Nathan Lyon st Alex Carey b Nathan Lyon 95 94122101.1
David Bedingham c Josh Hazlewood b Mitchell Starc c Josh Hazlewood b Mitchell Starc 50 807062.5
Temba Bavuma (c) b Nathan Lyon b Nathan Lyon 0 3000.0
Matthew Breetzke lbw b Cooper Connolly lbw b Cooper Connolly 2 120016.7
Ryan Rickelton (wk) lbw b Mitchell Starc lbw b Mitchell Starc 42 835050.6
Wiaan Mulder c Alex Carey b Mitchell Starc c Alex Carey b Mitchell Starc 0 2000.0
Marco Jansen b Mitchell Starc b Mitchell Starc 52 717073.2
Simon Harmer not out not out 0* 7000.0
Gerald Coetzee b Mitchell Starc b Mitchell Starc 0 1000.0
Kagiso Rabada lbw b Mitchell Starc lbw b Mitchell Starc 0 2000.0
Extras10 (b 5, lb 3, w 1, nb 1) Total329 (all out · 82.3 ov)
Fall of wickets1-158 Marques Ackerman 31.4 ov, 2-203 Aiden Markram 44.4 ov, 3-204 Temba Bavuma 45.2 ov, 4-216 Matthew Breetzke 51.1 ov, 5-232 David Bedingham 56.2 ov, 6-232 Wiaan Mulder 56.4 ov, 7-327 Ryan Rickelton 80.4 ov, 8-328 Marco Jansen 80.6 ov, 9-329 Gerald Coetzee 82.1 ov, 10-329 Kagiso Rabada 82.3 ov

Australia bowling

BowlerOMRWEcon
Mitchell Starc · 1 nb1 nb 16.327264.36
Josh Hazlewood 1535913.93
Pat Cummins · 1 wd1 wd 1827304.06
Nathan Lyon 2317123.09
Cooper Connolly 904114.56
Matt Renshaw 10505.00

Australia · 1st innings

429 (all out · 125.1 ov)
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Matt Renshaw c Ryan Rickelton b Marco Jansen c Ryan Rickelton b Marco Jansen 74 13910053.2
Travis Head b Simon Harmer b Simon Harmer 41 497083.7
Marnus Labuschagne c Aiden Markram b Simon Harmer c Aiden Markram b Simon Harmer 0 5000.0
Cameron Green c Simon Harmer b Marco Jansen c Simon Harmer b Marco Jansen 65 1108259.1
Josh Inglis c Ryan Rickelton b Simon Harmer c Ryan Rickelton b Simon Harmer 102 13511275.6
Alex Carey (wk) c Aiden Markram b Simon Harmer c Aiden Markram b Simon Harmer 80 1687047.6
Cooper Connolly c & b Marco Jansen c & b Marco Jansen 29 833034.9
Pat Cummins (c) lbw b Kagiso Rabada lbw b Kagiso Rabada 0 6000.0
Mitchell Starc c Ryan Rickelton b Gerald Coetzee c Ryan Rickelton b Gerald Coetzee 11 292037.9
Nathan Lyon c Simon Harmer b Wiaan Mulder c Simon Harmer b Wiaan Mulder 1 25004.0
Josh Hazlewood not out not out 4* 310133.3
Extras22 (b 16, lb 4, w 1, nb 1) Total429 (all out · 125.1 ov)
Fall of wickets1-58 Travis Head 17.1 ov, 2-58 Marnus Labuschagne 17.6 ov, 3-184 Matt Renshaw 49.5 ov, 4-185 Cameron Green 51.2 ov, 5-370 Josh Inglis 98.6 ov, 6-379 Alex Carey 102.4 ov, 7-380 Pat Cummins 103.6 ov, 8-402 Mitchell Starc 111.3 ov, 9-425 Nathan Lyon 124.3 ov, 10-429 Cooper Connolly 125.1 ov

South Africa bowling

BowlerOMRWEcon
Kagiso Rabada 2309814.26
Marco Jansen · 1 nb1 nb 22.166032.71
Gerald Coetzee 1947013.68
Wiaan Mulder · 1 wd1 wd 2156313.00
Simon Harmer 37610442.81
Aiden Markram 301404.67

South Africa · 2nd innings

387 (all out · 134.4 ov)
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Aiden Markram c Travis Head b Mitchell Starc c Travis Head b Mitchell Starc 1 60016.7
Marques Ackerman c Cameron Green b Mitchell Starc c Cameron Green b Mitchell Starc 62 808077.5
David Bedingham c Nathan Lyon b Josh Hazlewood c Nathan Lyon b Josh Hazlewood 11 161068.8
Temba Bavuma (c) b Nathan Lyon b Nathan Lyon 35 1151030.4
Matthew Breetzke c Mitchell Starc b Pat Cummins c Mitchell Starc b Pat Cummins 43 1215035.5
Ryan Rickelton (wk) run out (Josh Inglis) run out (Josh Inglis) 101 21912046.1
Wiaan Mulder c Mitchell Starc b Pat Cummins c Mitchell Starc b Pat Cummins 115 22110452.0
Marco Jansen c Nathan Lyon b Mitchell Starc c Nathan Lyon b Mitchell Starc 0 8000.0
Simon Harmer b Nathan Lyon b Nathan Lyon 1 30033.3
Gerald Coetzee run out (Marnus Labuschagne) run out (Marnus Labuschagne) 1 60016.7
Kagiso Rabada not out not out 2* 140014.3
Extras15 (b 6, lb 7, w 1, nb 1) Total387 (all out · 134.4 ov)
Fall of wickets1-12 Aiden Markram 2.5 ov, 2-31 David Bedingham 7.3 ov, 3-95 Marques Ackerman 28.2 ov, 4-131 Temba Bavuma 45.5 ov, 5-181 Matthew Breetzke 66.5 ov, 6-335 Ryan Rickelton 119.5 ov, 7-343 Marco Jansen 122.4 ov, 8-344 Simon Harmer 123.1 ov, 9-351 Gerald Coetzee 125.5 ov, 10-387 Wiaan Mulder 134.4 ov

Australia bowling

BowlerOMRWEcon
Mitchell Starc · 1 nb1 nb 2426532.71
Josh Hazlewood 2126813.24
Pat Cummins · 1 wd1 wd 24.457122.88
Nathan Lyon 441010122.30
Cooper Connolly 411403.50
Matt Renshaw 822202.75
Travis Head 501503.00
Marnus Labuschagne 401804.50

Australia · 2nd innings

111 (all out · 57.1 ov)
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Travis Head c Marco Jansen b Kagiso Rabada c Marco Jansen b Kagiso Rabada 14 263053.8
Matt Renshaw c Ryan Rickelton b Kagiso Rabada c Ryan Rickelton b Kagiso Rabada 0 1000.0
Marnus Labuschagne lbw b Kagiso Rabada lbw b Kagiso Rabada 4 310133.3
Cameron Green b Simon Harmer b Simon Harmer 27 1103024.5
Josh Inglis run out (Marques Ackerman) run out (Marques Ackerman) 4 170023.5
Alex Carey (wk) c Marco Jansen b Simon Harmer c Marco Jansen b Simon Harmer 2 90022.2
Cooper Connolly c Ryan Rickelton b Simon Harmer c Ryan Rickelton b Simon Harmer 0 2000.0
Mitchell Starc c Corbin Bosch b Simon Harmer c Corbin Bosch b Simon Harmer 0 25000.0
Pat Cummins (c) lbw b Simon Harmer lbw b Simon Harmer 11 901012.2
Nathan Lyon not out not out 33* 576057.9
Josh Hazlewood b Simon Harmer b Simon Harmer 0 4000.0
Extras16 (b 12, lb 3, nb 1) Total111 (all out · 57.1 ov)
Fall of wickets1-1 Matt Renshaw 0.3 ov, 2-5 Marnus Labuschagne 0.6 ov, 3-22 Travis Head 6.6 ov, 4-40 Josh Inglis 15.3 ov, 5-42 Alex Carey 17.2 ov, 6-42 Cooper Connolly 17.4 ov, 7-60 Mitchell Starc 25.6 ov, 8-62 Cameron Green 38.1 ov, 9-107 Pat Cummins 55.3 ov, 10-111 Josh Hazlewood 57.1 ov

South Africa bowling

BowlerOMRWEcon
Kagiso Rabada · 1 nb1 nb 1443932.79
Marco Jansen 831702.13
Wiaan Mulder 21402.00
Simon Harmer 21.1141660.76
Gerald Coetzee 63701.17
Aiden Markram 621302.17
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Match details
TossAustralia, bowl PotMSimon Harmer › 0* (7) & 1 (3) · 4/104 & 6/16 GroundNewlands, Cape Town › StartTue 27 Oct · 08:30 GMT
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South Africa vs Australia: result and key facts

South Africa won by 176 runs in WTC 2026 at Newlands on 27 October 2026. Wiaan Mulder top-scored with 115 off 221 balls and Simon Harmer took 6/16.

More on this match

WTC standings › South Africa stats › Australia stats › Newlands ground stats ›

Frequently asked questions

Who won South Africa vs Australia?

South Africa won by 176 runs. The match was played at Newlands, Cape Town on 27 October 2026, in WTC 2026. Wiaan Mulder top-scored with 115 off 221 balls and Simon Harmer took 6/16.

When and where was South Africa vs Australia played?

South Africa vs Australia was played at Newlands, Cape Town on Tuesday 27 October 2026, in WTC 2026.

What were the final scores in South Africa vs Australia?

South Africa scored 329/10 in 82.3 overs. Australia scored 429/10 in 125.1 overs. South Africa won by 176 runs. The full scorecard, with every batter's and bowler's figures, is on this page.

Who was named Player of the Match in South Africa vs Australia?

Simon Harmer was named Player of the Match.

Who was the top run-scorer in South Africa vs Australia?

Wiaan Mulder top-scored with 115 off 221 balls, a strike rate of 52.0. Josh Inglis made the next-highest score, 102 off 135 balls. Every innings is on the scorecard, with the fours, sixes and strike rate of each batter.

Who took the most wickets in South Africa vs Australia?

Simon Harmer took 6/16 in 21.1 overs.

Who played in South Africa vs Australia?

South Africa XI: Aiden Markram, Marques Ackerman, David Bedingham, Temba Bavuma (c), Matthew Breetzke, Ryan Rickelton (wk), Wiaan Mulder, Marco Jansen, Simon Harmer, Gerald Coetzee, Kagiso Rabada. Australia XI: Travis Head, Matt Renshaw, Marnus Labuschagne, Cameron Green, Josh Inglis, Alex Carey (wk), Cooper Connolly, Pat Cummins (c), Mitchell Starc, Nathan Lyon, Josh Hazlewood.