SAF 1ST

OUT! Caught. Scott Boland to Sarel Erwee. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, outside edge to third slip, caught by Khawaja. Local lad draws the first blood! Time for drinks.

OUT! Caught. Cameron Green to Theunis de Bruyn. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, top edge in the air uncontrolled to short third man, caught by Carey. Carey takes a comfortable catch.

OUT! Run Out. Mitchell Starc to Dean Elgar. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to cover, direct hit by Labuschagne. Massive wicket for Aussies.

OUT! Caught. Mitchell Starc to Temba Bavuma. Length ball, middle stump on the back foot defending, outside edge, caught by Carey. Double delight for Australia! Starc picks up his first.

OUT! Caught. Mitchell Starc to Khaya Zondo. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to extra cover, caught by Labuschagne. Labuschagne takes a stunner.

OUT! Caught. Cameron Green to Kyle Verreynne. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, outside edge to first slip, caught by Smith. Green breaks the partnership.

OUT! Caught. Cameron Green to Marco Jansen. Length ball, outside off stump no foot movement driving, outside edge, caught by Carey. Edged and taken. A great knock comes to an end.

OUT! Bowled. Cameron Green to Kagiso Rabada. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot defending, bottom edge. Green is on fire! Time for drinks.

OUT! Caught. Nathan Lyon to Keshav Maharaj. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid off, caught by Cummins. In the air and taken.

OUT! Bowled. Cameron Green to Lungi Ngidi. Length ball, off stump on the front foot driving, missed. Maiden five-wicket haul for Green in Test! South Africa bundled out for 189. Kyle Verreynne and Marco Jansen played beautifully and brought up their fifties. An impressive bowling display from the Aussies. Stay tuned for Australia's first innings in a bit.

AUS 1ST

OUT! Caught. Kagiso Rabada to Usman Khawaja. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, outside edge, caught by Verreynne. Rabada pumped up.

OUT! Run Out. Anrich Nortje to David Warner. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot defending, to short extra cover for 1 run, shy attempt by Maharaj. Mix-up in the middle.

OUT! Caught. Anrich Nortje to Steven Smith. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, mis-timed to gully, caught by de Bruyn. Nortje provides the breakthrough. Smith missed his well-deserved century.

OUT! Bowled. Anrich Nortje to Travis Head. Length ball, down leg side on the front foot working, hit pad. Knocked him down.

OUT! Bowled. Anrich Nortje to David Warner. Full toss, to leg on the back foot flick, hit pad. Two in two for Nortje. Warner gets a standing ovation.

OUT! Caught. Kagiso Rabada to Pat Cummins. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot defending, missed, caught by Verreynne. Brilliant review from South Africa.

OUT! Caught. Lungi Ngidi to Nathan Lyon. Short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to square leg, caught by Zondo. In the air and taken. Lungi picks his first wicket of this game. Time for drinks.

OUT! Caught & Bowled. Marco Jansen to Alex Carey. Short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled back to bowler.  Great knock comes to an end.

SAF 2ND

OUT! Caught. Pat Cummins to Dean Elgar. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot glancing, Gloved, caught by Carey. Elgar departs for a duck.

OUT! L.B.W. Mitchell Starc to Sarel Erwee. In-swinging yorker, middle stump on the front foot defending, hit pad. That's a brilliant review from Australia!

OUT! Caught. Scott Boland to Theunis de Bruyn. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot defending, outside edge to third slip, caught by Smith. 150th Test catch for Smith.

OUT! Run Out. Pat Cummins to Temba Bavuma. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot dropped, to short extra cover, direct hit by Head. Brilliant effort from the Birthday boy!

OUT! L.B.W. Scott Boland to Kyle Verreynne. Seaming in length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, hit pad. Trapped in front.

OUT! L.B.W. Nathan Lyon to Marco Jansen. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, hit pad. Sixth wicket down for South Africa.

OUT! Run Out. Mitchell Starc to Keshav Maharaj. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to deep cover for 2 runs, by Labuschagne. Miscommunication between the batters.

OUT! Caught (Sub). Nathan Lyon to Temba Bavuma. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot slog sweeping, top edge in the air uncontrolled to mid wicket. In the air and taken.

OUT! Caught. Nathan Lyon to Kagiso Rabada. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot slog sweeping, top edge in the air uncontrolled to mid on, caught by Cummins. Cummins makes no mistake.

OUT! Bowled. Steven Smith to Lungi Ngidi. Leg spinner half volley, down leg side on the front foot Slog, missed. It's all over. A comprehensive victory for Australia as they sealed the series 2-0. Bavuma top-scored with 65 runs. For Australia, Nathan Lyon picked up three wickets. Warner is the Player of the Match. Cheers.

Over 69. 3 runs. Bowler: Cameron Green. South Africa: 189/10(rr 2.74)

Cameron Green to Lungi Ngidi. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to deep extra cover for 2 runs, fielded by Head.

Cameron Green to Lungi Ngidi. Short, outside off stump ducked Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Carey.

Cameron Green to Anrich Nortje. Length ball, middle stump on the front foot working, to mid wicket for 1 run.

Over 68. no runs. Bowler: Nathan Lyon. South Africa: 186/9(rr 2.74)

Nathan Lyon to Lungi Ngidi. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to silly point for no runs, fielded by Carey.

Nathan Lyon to Lungi Ngidi. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to point for no runs, fielded by Boland.

Nathan Lyon to Keshav Maharaj. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to silly point for no runs, fielded by Labuschagne.

Nathan Lyon to Keshav Maharaj. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, missed for no runs, fielded by Carey.

Over 67. 4 runs. Bowler: Cameron Green. South Africa: 186/8(rr 2.78)

Cameron Green to Kagiso Rabada. Back of a length, outside off stump no foot movement shoulders arms, Left for no runs, fielded by Carey.

Cameron Green to Kagiso Rabada. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Labuschagne.

FOUR! Cameron Green to Kagiso Rabada. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Steer, well timed past third man for 4 runs.

Cameron Green to Kagiso Rabada. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Labuschagne.

Over 66. 3 runs. Bowler: Nathan Lyon. South Africa: 182/6(rr 2.76)

Over 145. 2 runs. Bowler: Marco Jansen. Australia: 575/8(rr 3.97)

Marco Jansen to Mitchell Starc. Short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, hit helmet to backward point for no runs, fielded by Bavuma. It's Tea on Day 3. Australia lead by 386 runs. David Warner batted brilliantly and fought valiantly to make 200. Alex Carey got his maiden ton, and Anrich Nortje brought the heat, picking up three wickets. Do join us for the final session in another 20 minutes.

Marco Jansen to Cameron Green. Full toss, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to mid on for 1 run, fielded by Ngidi.

Marco Jansen to Cameron Green. Back of a length, to leg on the back foot defending, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Elgar.

Marco Jansen to Mitchell Starc. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Maharaj.

Marco Jansen to Mitchell Starc. Short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, missed for no runs, fielded by Verreynne.

Marco Jansen to Mitchell Starc. Short, outside off stump on the back foot defending, back to bowler for no runs.

Over 144. 9 runs. Bowler: Anrich Nortje. Australia: 573/8(rr 3.98)

Anrich Nortje to Cameron Green. Short, outside off stump on the back foot Fended, back to bowler for no runs.

Anrich Nortje to Mitchell Starc. Yorker, off stump on the front foot Slog, inside edge to backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Zondo.

Anrich Nortje to Mitchell Starc. Back of a length, outside off stump no foot movement driving, to mid off for no runs, fielded by Elgar.

SIX! Anrich Nortje to Mitchell Starc. Short, down leg side on the back foot pulling, top edge in the air uncontrolled over fine leg for 6 runs.

Anrich Nortje to Mitchell Starc. Slower length ball, down leg side on the front foot working, to fine leg for 2 runs, fielded by Elgar.

Anrich Nortje to Mitchell Starc. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot working, to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Ngidi.

Over 143. 4 runs. Bowler: Marco Jansen. Australia: 564/8(rr 3.94)

Marco Jansen to Cameron Green. Length ball, outside off stump no foot movement cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by Verreynne.

Marco Jansen to Cameron Green. Short, down leg side ducked Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Verreynne.

Marco Jansen to Cameron Green. Length ball, middle stump on the front foot defending, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Elgar.

Marco Jansen to Cameron Green. Short, middle stump ducked Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Verreynne.

FOUR! Marco Jansen to Cameron Green. Short, down leg side on the back foot cutting, well timed in the air under control past third man for 4 runs. Carves it away! Green brings up his sixth Test fifty.

Over 69. 2 runs. Bowler: Steven Smith. South Africa: 204/10(rr 2.96)

Steven Smith to Lungi Ngidi. Leg spinner length ball, middle stump on the front foot defending, thick edge to short third man for no runs, fielded by Head.

Steven Smith to Anrich Nortje. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot reverse sweeping, to short third man for 1 run, shy attempt by Head.

Steven Smith to Anrich Nortje. Leg spinner length ball, off stump on the back foot cutting, top edge to first slip for no runs, dropped catch by Warner.

Steven Smith to Lungi Ngidi. Leg spinner half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to long off for 1 run.

Over 68. 5 runs. Bowler: Nathan Lyon. South Africa: 202/9(rr 2.97)

Nathan Lyon to Anrich Nortje. Off break half volley, outside off stump on the front foot reverse sweeping, to backward point for no runs, fielded by Boland.

Nathan Lyon to Anrich Nortje. Off break length ball, outside off stump down the track pushing, inside edge to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Khawaja.

Nathan Lyon to Anrich Nortje. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot reverse sweeping, to short third man for no runs, fielded by Boland.

Nathan Lyon to Lungi Ngidi. Off break half volley, outside off stump on the front foot slog sweeping, in the air under control to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Starc.

FOUR! Nathan Lyon to Lungi Ngidi. Off break half volley, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control past long on for 4 runs.

Over 67. 6 runs. Bowler: Mitchell Starc. South Africa: 197/9(rr 2.94)

FOUR! Mitchell Starc to Anrich Nortje. Back of a length, outside off stump no foot movement Fended, Spliced in the air uncontrolled past fine leg for 4 runs.

Mitchell Starc to Anrich Nortje. Short, outside off stump swayed away Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Carey.

Mitchell Starc to Lungi Ngidi. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, top edge in the air uncontrolled to square leg for 1 run, fielded by Lyon.

Mitchell Starc to Lungi Ngidi. Short, outside off stump swayed away Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Carey.

Mitchell Starc to Lungi Ngidi. Short, outside off stump ducked Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Carey.

Mitchell Starc to Anrich Nortje. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to extra cover for 1 run.

Batters	R	B	4S	S/R
D Elgarrun out (Labuschagne)	26	68	2	38.24
S Erweec Khawaja b Boland	18	31	3	58.06
T de Bruync Carey b Green	12	31	2	38.71
T Bavumac Carey b Starc	1	8	0	12.5
K Zondoc Labuschagne b Starc	5	19	0	26.32
K Verreynnec Smith b Green	52	99	3	52.53
M Jansenc Carey b Green	59	136	10	43.38
K Maharajc Cummins b Lyon	2	9	0	22.22
K Rabadab Green	4	5	1	80
A Nortjenot out	1	1	0	100
L Ngidib Green	2	6	0	33.33

Bowling	O	M	R	W	NB	E/R
M Starc	13	2	39	2	0	3
P Cummins	14	4	30	0	0	2.15
S Boland	14	2	34	1	1	2.43
N Lyon	17	3	53	1	0	3.12
C Green	10.4	3	27	5	0	2.54

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