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South Africa Cricket Team: News

27 Oct 2026
• Australian Cricket Team

Will rain impact SA-AUS Test series decider in Cape Town?

The third and final Test match between South Africa and Australia will be played at Newlands, Cape Town, starting on October 27.

26 Oct 2026
• Anrich Nortje

3rd Test Preview: Confident South Africa challenge Australia in decider

The third and final Test match of the series between South Africa and Australia will be played at Newlands, Cape Town, from October 27.

26 Oct 2026
• Australian Cricket Team

Here's how South Africa have fared in Cape Town (Tests)?

The third and final Test match of the series between South Africa and Australia will be played at Newlands Cricket Ground in Cape Town.

26 Oct 2026
• Alex Carey

Steve Smith undergoes fitness test ahead of final SA Test

Australia's cricket team is facing a fitness crisis ahead of the decisive Test match against South Africa in Cape Town.

24 Oct 2026
• Anrich Nortje

Injured Anrich Nortje ruled out of 3rd Test against Australia

Ace South African pacer Anrich Nortje has been ruled out of the third and final Test against Australia due to a 'mild' groin injury.

24 Oct 2026
• Cameron Green

Travis Head reflects on Australia's recent batting woes in Tests

Australia's recent Test performances have raised concerns, especially in their batting department.

23 Oct 2026
• Kagiso Rabada

'Target is on our back': Bavuma on being WTC champions

South African cricket captain Temba Bavuma has acknowledged the intense scrutiny that comes with being ICC World Test Championship winners.

22 Oct 2026
• Kagiso Rabada

Kagiso Rabada claims his 16th four-fer in Tests: Key stats

Australia's hopes of avoiding defeat in the Test against South Africa were dashed as the hosts claimed a massive win by an innings and 31 runs.

22 Oct 2026
• ICC World Test Championship

Gqeberha Test: South Africa remain 3rd in WTC 2025-27 standings

South Africa overcame Australia in the 2nd Test of the three-match series at St George's Park, Gqeberha.

22 Oct 2026
• Kagiso Rabada

South Africa earn innings win over Australia in 2nd Test

Australia's hopes of securing a draw in the second Test against South Africa were dashed in the 3rd session on Day 5.

22 Oct 2026
• Travis Head

Gqeberha Test: Australia's Travis Head shines with 13th century

Travis Head rescued Australia from an early collapse on Day 4 of the 2nd Test against South Africa at St George's Park, Gqeberha.

22 Oct 2026
• Test Cricket

Resilience can also be making good decisions: Marco Jansen

South African cricketer Marco Jansen has emphasized the importance of resilience in Test cricket.

21 Oct 2026
• Kagiso Rabada

Gqeberha Test: Marco Jansen leaves Australia on brink of defeat

South Africa's Marco Jansen wreaked havoc on Australia's batting line-up with a stunning five-wicket haul, leaving them in dire straits on Day 4 of the 2nd Test match at St George's Park, Gqeberha.

21 Oct 2026
• Australian Cricket Team

After scoring 85, Marco Jansen takes Test fifer against Australia

After shining with the bat, South Africa speedster Marco Jansen ran through the Australian batting line-up in the 2nd Test at St George's Park, Gqeberha.

21 Oct 2026
• Steve Smith

Steve Smith becomes third Australian with 11,000 Test runs: Stats

Batting talisman Steve Smith has become the third Australian to complete 11,000 runs in Test cricket.

20 Oct 2026
• Test Cricket

Steve Smith becomes ninth Australian with this Test record

Veteran batter Steve Smith has completed 1,000 runs against South Africa in Test cricket, becoming the ninth Australian to do so.

20 Oct 2026
• Kagiso Rabada

Gqeberha Test: Bavuma's 179 puts SA on command against Australia

South African cricket captain Temba Bavuma played a stellar innings of 179 runs off 338 balls on Day 3 of the second Test against Australia in Gqeberha.

20 Oct 2026
• Temba Bavuma

Gqeberha Test: Simon Harmer scripts history with 82 vs Australia

Mostly known for his off-spin brilliance, South Africa's Simon Harmer made his bat talk in the ongoing second Test against Australia at St George's Park, Gqeberha.

20 Oct 2026
• Temba Bavuma

Temba Bavuma scripts records with career-best 179 vs Australia (Tests)

South African captain Temba Bavuma scripted a ton of records en route to his career-best score in Test cricket.

20 Oct 2026
• Temba Bavuma

Gqeberha Test: Marco Jansen rescues SA with 85 versus Australia

A stunning knock from Marco Jansen led South Africa's fightback against Australia in the ongoing second Test at Gqeberha's St George's Park.

19 Oct 2026
• Mitchell Starc

South Africa on back foot versus Australia in 2nd Test

Team Australia is all over South Africa in the ongoing second Test match at Gqeberha's St George's Park.

17 Oct 2026
• Kagiso Rabada

2nd Test Preview: Can Rabada's return bolster SA against Australia?

South Africa will be bolstered by the return of their star fast bowler Kagiso Rabada in the second Test against Australia at Gqeberha's St George's Park, starting on Sunday.

17 Oct 2026
• Aiden Markram

'Massive for SA': Bedingham on Rabada's potential return

South African batter David Bedingham has emphasized the significance of Kagiso Rabada's return for the second Test against Australia.

16 Oct 2026
• Australian Cricket Team

A look at South Africa's Test record in Gqeberha

The second Test match between South Africa and Australia will be played at St George's Park in Gqeberha from October 18 to 22.

15 Oct 2026
• Aiden Markram

Rickelton to keep wickets in 2nd Australia Test; Stubbs dropped

South Africa have announced a 17-man squad for the second Test against Australia in Gqeberha, which gets underway on October 18.

14 Oct 2026
• Kagiso Rabada

SA vs AUS: Will Kagiso Rabada return for 2nd Test?

South African cricket captain Temba Bavuma has hinted that fast bowler Kagiso Rabada could return for South Africa in the 2nd Test against Australia, starting on Sunday in Gqeberha.

14 Oct 2026
• Temba Bavuma

Travis Head pokes fun at Temba Bavuma after Durban Test

Australia's Test opener, Travis Head, took to social media to poke fun at South Africa's captain Temba Bavuma.

13 Oct 2026
• Temba Bavuma

Temba Bavuma suffers first defeat as SA's Test captain: Stats

Over three years after assuming South Africa's Test captaincy, Temba Bavuma has finally suffered his first defeat in charge.

13 Oct 2026
• Aiden Markram

Aiden Markram records fifth 50-plus Test score against Australia: Stats

Australia beat South Africa in the 1st Test of the three-match series at Kingsmead, Durban.

13 Oct 2026
• ICC World Test Championship

Durban Test: Australia consolidate top spot in WTC 2025-27 standings

Australia beat South Africa in the 1st Test of the three-match series at Kingsmead, Durban.

13 Oct 2026
• Josh Hazlewood

Josh Hazlewood dents South Africa with career-best Test figures (innings)

Speedster Josh Hazlewood starred in Australia's 214-run win over South Africa in the 1st Test at Kingsmead, Durban.

13 Oct 2026
• Australian Cricket Team

Australia beat South Africa in thrilling Kingsmead Test: Key stats

Australia beat South Africa in the 1st Test of the three-match series at Kingsmead, Durban.

Pink ball in Day Tests? Former South African pacer opines

Former South African cricketer Shaun Pollock has proposed the use of pink balls in traditional daytime Test matches.

12 Oct 2026
• Australian Cricket Team

Kingsmead Test: SA require 319 more runs; Australia eye win

Australia mounted further pressure on South Africa on Day 4 of the 1st Test at Kingsmead, Durban.

12 Oct 2026
• Australian Cricket Team

Matt Renshaw slams 82 after epic century in Durban: Stats

After a marathon knock, Australian batter Matt Renshaw slammed a fine 82 (99) against South Africa in the 1st Test at Kingsmead, Durban.

12 Oct 2026
• Marnus Labuschagne

Marnus Labuschagne goes 12 successive Test innings without half-century: Stats

Australian batter Marnus Labuschagne, who once had a Test batting average of 62-plus, has been struggling to touch the 50-run mark in the format.

11 Oct 2026
• Aiden Markram

Durban Test: Australia take 139-run lead against South Africa

Australia's Pat Cummins and his bowling unit dominated Day 3 of the first Test against South Africa in Durban.

11 Oct 2026
• Pat Cummins

Pat Cummins completes 50 Test wickets versus South Africa: Stats

Australia skipper Pat Cummins has completed 50 Test wickets against South Africa.

11 Oct 2026
• Test Cricket

Matt Renshaw breaks these records with 190 in Durban Test

Australian batter Matt Renshaw has etched his name in the record books with a spectacular innings of 190 against South Africa in the first Test at Durban.

10 Oct 2026
• Nathan Lyon

Durban Test: Matt Renshaw's 190 helps Australia take charge

Matt Renshaw scored a brilliant 190 to help Australia reach a total of 390 all out on the second day of their first Test against South Africa at Kingsmead, Durban.

10 Oct 2026
• Travis Head

Marco Jansen, Wiaan Mulder impress with ball versus Australia: Stats

South Africa cricket team pacers Marco Jansen and Wiaan Mulder put in a decent show with the ball versus Australia in the 1st Test at Kingsmead, Durban.

10 Oct 2026
• Nathan Lyon

Matt Renshaw scores valiant 190 vs South Africa: Key stats

Matt Renshaw scripted a ton of records with a sensational knock of 190 in the first Test against South Africa in Durban.

10 Oct 2026
• Australian Cricket Team

Matt Renshaw hammers his second Test hundred: Key stats

Australian batter Matt Renshaw rescued his team with a brilliant century on Day 2 of the opening Test against South Africa at Kingsmead, Durban.

09 Oct 2026
• Anrich Nortje

Durban Test: South Africa's pacers dominate Australia on Day 1

South Africa's fast bowlers dominated Australia on the opening day of the first Test at Kingsmead in Durban.

09 Oct 2026
• Steve Smith

Steve Smith becomes Australia's third-highest scorer in Tests: Key stats

In the first Test match of the highly anticipated series, Australia's top order faced a stern test from South Africa's revamped bowling attack. The match is being played in Durban.

09 Oct 2026
• Pat Cummins

Pat Cummins averages 18.31 versus South Africa in Tests: Stats

Australia's Pat Cummins is raring to have a crack at South Africa in the three-match Test series, starting Friday at Kingsmead, Durban.

09 Oct 2026
• Temba Bavuma

Durban Test, South Africa vs Australia: Decoding the player battles

South Africa host Australia for a three-match Test series, starting on October 9 at Kingsmead, Durban.

09 Oct 2026
• Cameron Green

Cooper Connolly shows symptoms of illness ahead of Durban Test

Australia's final training session ahead of the first Test against South Africa in Durban was marred by uncertainty over Cooper Connolly's health.

08 Oct 2026
• Steve Smith

Records Steve Smith could set during SA vs AUS Tests

South Africa host Australia for a three-match Test series, starting on October 9 at Kingsmead, Durban.

08 Oct 2026
• ICC World Test Championship

WTC 2025-27 standings ahead of South Africa vs Australia Tests

South Africa host Australia for a three-match Test series, starting on October 9 at Kingsmead, Durban.

08 Oct 2026
• Pat Cummins

'We've moved on': Pat Cummins on Usman Khawaja's upcoming autobiography

Australia's cricket captain Pat Cummins has said that his team has "moved on" from the 2018 Sandpapergate scandal.

08 Oct 2026
• Temba Bavuma

South Africa vs Australia: WTC 2025 finalists clash in Durban

After the ODI leg, South Africa and Australia are set to lock horns in the three-match Test series.

08 Oct 2026
• Anrich Nortje

Anrich Nortje set for his first Test since February 2023

Kagiso Rabada, South Africa's leading fast bowler, has been ruled out of the first Test of the three-match series against Australia due to a hamstring injury.

08 Oct 2026
• Mitchell Starc

Mitchell Starc eyes these milestones in South Africa Test series

Australia's Mitchell Starc will be keen to lead his side's attack in the three-match Test series against South Africa, starting October 9 at Kingsmead, Durban.

08 Oct 2026
• Steve Smith

Steve Smith averages 44.42 versus South Africa in Tests: Stats

South Africa are set to take on Australia in a three-match Test series, starting October 9.

07 Oct 2026
• Temba Bavuma

Temba Bavuma averages 41.78 versus Australia in Tests: Key stats

South Africa are set to take on Australia in a three-match Test series, starting October 9.

07 Oct 2026
• Temba Bavuma

Temba Bavuma looks forward to an intense showdown with Australia

South Africa's cricket captain Temba Bavuma is looking forward to an intense showdown with Australia in their upcoming Test series.

07 Oct 2026
• Temba Bavuma

South Africa vs Australia, Tests: Players to watch out for

South Africa and Australia are set to battle it out in a three-match Test series, starting October 9.

07 Oct 2026
• ICC World Test Championship

Decoding South Africa's stats in Test cricket at Kingsmead, Durban

South Africa host Australia in a three-match Test series with the opening encounter to be held at Kingsmead, Durban.

07 Oct 2026
• Australian Cricket Team

South Africa vs Australia, Test series: Head-to-head record

After the ODI leg, South Africa and Australia are set to lock horns in the three-match Test series.

04 Oct 2026
• Marnus Labuschagne

Marnus Labuschagne shines in warm-up match ahead of SA Tests

Marnus Labuschagne, a local from Klerksdorp, scored a quickfire century in Australia's final warm-up game ahead of their Test series against South Africa.

02 Oct 2026
• Lungi Ngidi

'Someone believed in me': Lungi Ngidi on coach Shukri Conrad

South African cricketer Lungi Ngidi has credited his recent success to the "belief" shown by coach Shukri Conrad.

01 Oct 2026
• George Bailey

Australia add two players in Test squad for South Africa

Australian cricket team has announced two major additions to their Test squad for the upcoming series versus South Africa.

01 Oct 2026
• Australian Cricket Team

3rd ODI, Ryan Rickelton scores 71* versus Australia: Key stats

Australia averted a clean sweep in the three-match ODI series against South Africa by winning the third and final match in Potchefstroom.

01 Oct 2026
• Graeme Smith

#NewsBytesExclusive: Graeme Smith wants heroes in South African cricket

Former South African cricket captain Graeme Smith reckons high-profile events like the national team's 2025 ICC World Test Championship triumph would encourage youngsters to shine at the international level.

01 Oct 2026
• Aiden Markram

Australia beat South Africa in rain-affected 3rd ODI: Key stats

Australia registered a consolation victory against South Africa in the third and final ODI of the series.

01 Oct 2026
• Quinton de Kock

Quinton de Kock posts his 2nd ODI duck against Australia

South Africa's Quinton de Kock suffered a five-ball duck in the 3rd ODI versus Australia at Senwes Park, Potchefstroom.

01 Oct 2026
• Alex Carey

3rd ODI, SA's Corbin Bosch claims four-fer versus Australia: Stats

South African pacer Corbin Bosch picked up four wickets versus Australia in the 3rd ODI of the three-match series at Potchefstroom.

30 Sep 2026
• Alex Carey

Alex Carey shines versus South Africa, surpasses 2,500 ODI runs

Australia's Alex Carey scored a solid 74-run knock versus South Africa in the 3rd ODI at Senwes Park, Potchefstroom.