South Africa dropped to third place in the WTC 2025-27 standings after losing the first Test against Australia by 214 runs in Durban. Australia strengthened their position at the top, while New Zealand moved into second place following South Africa's defeat.

Pat Cummins has opened up on Australia's batting combination ahead of the second Test against South Africa in Gqeberha. Matt Renshaw's outstanding performance in the opening Test in Durban has given the team another selection dilemma.

Anrich Nortje produced a sensational yorker to bowl Nic Maddinson for 48 during Australia's second innings in the opening Test. Australia continued to dominate the contest at Kingsmead, building a substantial lead after taking a 106-run advantage in the first innings.

Steve Smith takes a stunning one-handed catch to dismiss Kyle Verreynne on Day 3 of Durban Test. Smith reached another landmark by becoming the leading non-wicketkeeper in terms of catches in the longest format.

Matt Renshaw achieved a significant batting milestone, surpassing Virat Kohli's unique record in SA vs AUS 1st Test. Renshaw smashed a brilliant knock of 190 runs during Australia's first innings.

Steve Smith provided a moment of amusement with one of his trademark exaggerated leaves on Day 1 of SA vs AUS first Test. Australia recover from a precarious position and reach 187/6 at stumps on the opening day.