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South Africa vs Australia Scorecard · ICC World Test Championship 2025
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Match Final
Result
Australia · Innings 1
c David Bedingham b Kagiso Rabada
0 (20)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0
c Kyle Verreynne b Marco Jansen
17 (56)
1×4 · 0×6 · SR 30.36
c Aiden Markram b Kagiso Rabada
4 (3)
1×4 · 0×6 · SR 133.33
c Marco Jansen b Aiden Markram
66 (112)
10×4 · 0×6 · SR 58.93
c Kyle Verreynne b Marco Jansen
11 (13)
1×4 · 0×6 · SR 84.62
c David Bedingham b Kagiso Rabada
72 (92)
11×4 · 0×6 · SR 78.26
Alex Carey
(wk)
b Keshav Maharaj
23 (31)
4×4 · 0×6 · SR 74.19
Pat Cummins
(c)
b Kagiso Rabada
1 (6)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 16.67
b Kagiso Rabada
1 (12)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 8.33
b Marco Jansen
0 (4)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0
not out
0* (1)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Usman Khawaja | c David Bedingham b Kagiso Rabada | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marnus Labuschagne | c Kyle Verreynne b Marco Jansen | 17 | 56 | 1 | 0 | 30.36 |
| Cameron Green | c Aiden Markram b Kagiso Rabada | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 133.33 |
| Steven Smith | c Marco Jansen b Aiden Markram | 66 | 112 | 10 | 0 | 58.93 |
| Travis Head | c Kyle Verreynne b Marco Jansen | 11 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 84.62 |
| Beau Webster | c David Bedingham b Kagiso Rabada | 72 | 92 | 11 | 0 | 78.26 |
| Alex Carey (wk) | b Keshav Maharaj | 23 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 74.19 |
| Pat Cummins (c) | b Kagiso Rabada | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16.67 |
| Mitchell Starc | b Kagiso Rabada | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 8.33 |
| Nathan Lyon | b Marco Jansen | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Hazlewood | not out | 0* | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total
212/10
(56.4 ov)
FoW
1-12 (Usman Khawaja, 6.3 ov), 2-16 (Cameron Green, 6.6 ov), 3-46 (Marnus Labuschagne, 17.6 ov), 4-67 (Travis Head, 23.2 ov), 5-146 (Steven Smith, 41.6 ov), 6-192 (Alex Carey, 51.1 ov), 7-199 (Pat Cummins, 52.4 ov), 8-210 (Beau Webster, 54.4 ov), 9-211 (Nathan Lyon, 55.5 ov), 10-212 (Mitchell Starc, 56.4 ov)
South Africa · Bowling
15.4-5-51-5 · Econ 3.31
5/51
wd 0 · nb 1
14-5-49-3 · Econ 3.5
3/49
wd 0 · nb 2
8-0-45-0 · Econ 5.63
0/45
wd 0 · nb 2
11-3-36-0 · Econ 3.27
0/36
wd 0 · nb 5
6-0-19-1 · Econ 3.17
1/19
6 ov
2-0-5-1 · Econ 2.5
1/5
2 ov
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kagiso Rabada | 15.4 | 5 | 51 | 5 | 3.31 | 0 | 1 |
| Marco Jansen | 14 | 5 | 49 | 3 | 3.5 | 0 | 2 |
| Lungi Ngidi | 8 | 0 | 45 | 0 | 5.63 | 0 | 2 |
| Wiaan Mulder | 11 | 3 | 36 | 0 | 3.27 | 0 | 5 |
| Keshav Maharaj | 6 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 3.17 | 0 | 0 |
| Aiden Markram | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 |
South Africa · Innings 2
b Mitchell Starc
0 (6)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0
c Usman Khawaja b Mitchell Starc
16 (23)
3×4 · 0×6 · SR 69.57
b Pat Cummins
6 (44)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 13.64
Temba Bavuma
(c)
c Marnus Labuschagne b Pat Cummins
36 (84)
4×4 · 1×6 · SR 42.86
b Josh Hazlewood
2 (13)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 15.38
c Alex Carey b Pat Cummins
45 (111)
6×4 · 0×6 · SR 40.54
Kyle Verreynne
(wk)
lbw b Pat Cummins
13 (39)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 33.33
c Pat Cummins b Pat Cummins
0 (3)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0
run out (Travis Head)
7 (15)
1×4 · 0×6 · SR 46.67
c Beau Webster b Pat Cummins
1 (6)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 16.67
not out
0* (1)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aiden Markram | b Mitchell Starc | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Rickelton | c Usman Khawaja b Mitchell Starc | 16 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 69.57 |
| Wiaan Mulder | b Pat Cummins | 6 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 13.64 |
| Temba Bavuma (c) | c Marnus Labuschagne b Pat Cummins | 36 | 84 | 4 | 1 | 42.86 |
| Tristan Stubbs | b Josh Hazlewood | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 15.38 |
| David Bedingham | c Alex Carey b Pat Cummins | 45 | 111 | 6 | 0 | 40.54 |
| Kyle Verreynne (wk) | lbw b Pat Cummins | 13 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Marco Jansen | c Pat Cummins b Pat Cummins | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keshav Maharaj | run out (Travis Head) | 7 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 46.67 |
| Kagiso Rabada | c Beau Webster b Pat Cummins | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16.67 |
| Lungi Ngidi | not out | 0* | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total
138/10
(57.1 ov)
FoW
1-0 (Aiden Markram, 0.6 ov), 2-19 (Ryan Rickelton, 8.4 ov), 3-25 (Wiaan Mulder, 15.2 ov), 4-30 (Tristan Stubbs, 20.2 ov), 5-94 (Temba Bavuma, 39.2 ov), 6-126 (Kyle Verreynne, 51.3 ov), 7-126 (Marco Jansen, 51.6 ov), 8-135 (David Bedingham, 55.2 ov), 9-138 (Keshav Maharaj, 56.5 ov), 10-138 (Kagiso Rabada, 57.1 ov)
Australia · Bowling
13-3-41-2 · Econ 3.15
2/41
13 ov
15-5-27-1 · Econ 1.8
1/27
15 ov
Pat Cummins
(c)
18.1-6-28-6 · Econ 1.55
6/28
wd 0 · nb 1
8-3-12-0 · Econ 1.5
0/12
8 ov
3-0-20-0 · Econ 6.67
0/20
wd 0 · nb 1
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Starc | 13 | 3 | 41 | 2 | 3.15 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Hazlewood | 15 | 5 | 27 | 1 | 1.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Cummins (c) | 18.1 | 6 | 28 | 6 | 1.55 | 0 | 1 |
| Nathan Lyon | 8 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Beau Webster | 3 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 6.67 | 0 | 1 |
Australia · Innings 3 207/10 (65 ov)
c Kyle Verreynne b Marco Jansen
22 (64)
2×4 · 0×6 · SR 34.38
c Kyle Verreynne b Kagiso Rabada
6 (23)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 26.09
c Wiaan Mulder b Kagiso Rabada
0 (2)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0
lbw b Lungi Ngidi
13 (25)
1×4 · 0×6 · SR 52
b Wiaan Mulder
9 (18)
1×4 · 0×6 · SR 50
lbw b Lungi Ngidi
9 (11)
1×4 · 0×6 · SR 81.82
Alex Carey
(wk)
lbw b Kagiso Rabada
43 (50)
5×4 · 0×6 · SR 86
Pat Cummins
(c)
b Lungi Ngidi
6 (5)
1×4 · 0×6 · SR 120
not out
58* (136)
5×4 · 0×6 · SR 42.65
lbw b Kagiso Rabada
2 (13)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 15.38
c Keshav Maharaj b Aiden Markram
17 (53)
2×4 · 0×6 · SR 32.08
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marnus Labuschagne | c Kyle Verreynne b Marco Jansen | 22 | 64 | 2 | 0 | 34.38 |
| Usman Khawaja | c Kyle Verreynne b Kagiso Rabada | 6 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 26.09 |
| Cameron Green | c Wiaan Mulder b Kagiso Rabada | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steven Smith | lbw b Lungi Ngidi | 13 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 52 |
| Travis Head | b Wiaan Mulder | 9 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 50 |
| Beau Webster | lbw b Lungi Ngidi | 9 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 81.82 |
| Alex Carey (wk) | lbw b Kagiso Rabada | 43 | 50 | 5 | 0 | 86 |
| Pat Cummins (c) | b Lungi Ngidi | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 120 |
| Mitchell Starc | not out | 58* | 136 | 5 | 0 | 42.65 |
| Nathan Lyon | lbw b Kagiso Rabada | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 15.38 |
| Josh Hazlewood | c Keshav Maharaj b Aiden Markram | 17 | 53 | 2 | 0 | 32.08 |
Total
207/10
(65 ov)
FoW
1-28 (Usman Khawaja, 10.2 ov), 2-28 (Cameron Green, 10.4 ov), 3-44 (Marnus Labuschagne, 17.5 ov), 4-48 (Steven Smith, 18.5 ov), 5-64 (Beau Webster, 22.6 ov), 6-66 (Travis Head, 23.4 ov), 7-73 (Pat Cummins, 24.5 ov), 8-134 (Alex Carey, 38.2 ov), 9-148 (Nathan Lyon, 42.4 ov), 10-207 (Josh Hazlewood, 64.6 ov)
South Africa · Bowling
18-1-59-4 · Econ 3.28
4/59
wd 0 · nb 5
18-3-58-1 · Econ 3.22
1/58
wd 0 · nb 3
8-1-18-1 · Econ 2.25
1/18
wd 0 · nb 2
13-1-38-3 · Econ 2.92
3/38
13 ov
6-1-17-0 · Econ 2.83
0/17
6 ov
2-1-5-1 · Econ 2.5
1/5
2 ov
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kagiso Rabada | 18 | 1 | 59 | 4 | 3.28 | 0 | 5 |
| Marco Jansen | 18 | 3 | 58 | 1 | 3.22 | 0 | 3 |
| Wiaan Mulder | 8 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 2.25 | 0 | 2 |
| Lungi Ngidi | 13 | 1 | 38 | 3 | 2.92 | 0 | 0 |
| Keshav Maharaj | 6 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 2.83 | 0 | 0 |
| Aiden Markram | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 |
South Africa · Innings 4 282/5 (83.4 ov)
c Travis Head b Josh Hazlewood
136 (207)
14×4 · 0×6 · SR 65.7
c Alex Carey b Mitchell Starc
6 (8)
1×4 · 0×6 · SR 75
c Marnus Labuschagne b Mitchell Starc
27 (50)
5×4 · 0×6 · SR 54
Temba Bavuma
(c)
c Alex Carey b Pat Cummins
66 (134)
5×4 · 0×6 · SR 49.25
b Mitchell Starc
8 (43)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 18.6
not out
21* (49)
1×4 · 0×6 · SR 42.86
Kyle Verreynne
(wk)
not out
4* (13)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 30.77
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aiden Markram | c Travis Head b Josh Hazlewood | 136 | 207 | 14 | 0 | 65.7 |
| Ryan Rickelton | c Alex Carey b Mitchell Starc | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 75 |
| Wiaan Mulder | c Marnus Labuschagne b Mitchell Starc | 27 | 50 | 5 | 0 | 54 |
| Temba Bavuma (c) | c Alex Carey b Pat Cummins | 66 | 134 | 5 | 0 | 49.25 |
| Tristan Stubbs | b Mitchell Starc | 8 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 18.6 |
| David Bedingham | not out | 21* | 49 | 1 | 0 | 42.86 |
| Kyle Verreynne (wk) | not out | 4* | 13 | 0 | 0 | 30.77 |
Total
282/5
(83.4 ov)
DNB
Kagiso Rabada, Keshav Maharaj, Lungi Ngidi, Marco Jansen
FoW
1-9 (Ryan Rickelton, 2.1 ov), 2-70 (Wiaan Mulder, 17.4 ov), 3-217 (Temba Bavuma, 58.6 ov), 4-241 (Tristan Stubbs, 70.3 ov), 5-276 (Aiden Markram, 80.6 ov)
Australia · Bowling
14.4-1-66-3 · Econ 4.58
3/66
14.4 ov
19-2-58-1 · Econ 3.05
1/58
19 ov
Pat Cummins
(c)
17-0-59-1 · Econ 3.47
1/59
wd 0 · nb 1
26-4-66-0 · Econ 2.54
0/66
26 ov
5-0-13-0 · Econ 2.6
0/13
wd 0 · nb 1
2-0-8-0 · Econ 4
0/8
2 ov
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Starc | 14.4 | 1 | 66 | 3 | 4.58 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Hazlewood | 19 | 2 | 58 | 1 | 3.05 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Cummins (c) | 17 | 0 | 59 | 1 | 3.47 | 0 | 1 |
| Nathan Lyon | 26 | 4 | 66 | 0 | 2.54 | 0 | 0 |
| Beau Webster | 5 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 2.6 | 0 | 1 |
| Travis Head | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
South Africa vs Australia: result and key facts
South Africa won by 5 wickets in ICC World Test Championship 2025 at Lord's on 11 June 2025. Aiden Markram top-scored with 136 off 207 balls and Pat Cummins took 6/28.
Frequently asked questions
Who won South Africa vs Australia?
South Africa won by 5 wickets.
When and where was South Africa vs Australia played?
South Africa vs Australia was played at Lord's, London on Wednesday 11 June 2025, in ICC World Test Championship 2025.
What were the final scores in South Africa vs Australia?
South Africa scored 138/10 in 57.1 overs. Australia scored 212/10 in 56.4 overs.
Who was the top run-scorer in South Africa vs Australia?
Aiden Markram top-scored with 136 off 207 balls.
Who took the most wickets in South Africa vs Australia?
Pat Cummins took 6/28 in 18.1 overs.
Who played in South Africa vs Australia?
South Africa XI: Aiden Markram, Ryan Rickelton, Wiaan Mulder, Temba Bavuma (c), Tristan Stubbs, David Bedingham, Kyle Verreynne (wk), Marco Jansen, Keshav Maharaj, Kagiso Rabada, Lungi Ngidi. Australia XI: Usman Khawaja, Marnus Labuschagne, Cameron Green, Steven Smith, Travis Head, Beau Webster, Alex Carey (wk), Pat Cummins (c), Mitchell Starc, Nathan Lyon, Josh Hazlewood.