South Africa and Australia level at 1-1 before Cape Town Test decider
The gist
South Africa beat Australia by an innings and 31 runs in the second Test to level it 1-1.
The Cape Town decider could decide the No.1 Test ranking.
How it unfolded
- Oct 9, 2026The first Test began in Durban, with Matt Renshaw's 190 helping Australia recover from 124-6 to post 390.
- Oct 13, 2026Australia won the first Test by 214 runs, with Josh Hazlewood taking a six-wicket haul in South Africa's second innings.
- Oct 18, 2026The second Test began in Port Elizabeth/Gqeberha.