Australia defeated South Africa by 214 runs at Kingsmead, Durban, on 9 Oct 2026. The hosts posted 390 all out and 314/6, while the visitors were bowled out for 284 and 206.
In the first innings Renshaw anchored Australia’s 390 with a double‑century of 190 from 397 balls, supported by Cummins (43) and Labuschagne (37). South Africa replied with 284, Bedingham top‑scoring with 49 and Markram adding 37, as Pat Cummins (3/54) and Josh Hazlewood (2/54) shared the wickets.
Australia’s second innings saw Renshaw add 82, while Maddinson contributed 48 and Webster 39, taking the total to 314/6. South Africa’s chase faltered at 206, despite Markram’s gritty 75 from 237 balls; Hazlewood claimed six wickets for 49 runs.
Key performers were Renshaw with 272 runs across both innings and Hazlewood’s six‑wicket haul, the best bowling figures of the match. Mulder (4/68) and Jansen (3/68) were the leading bowlers for South Africa in the first innings.