SA vs AUS, 3rd Test, Day 3 highlights: Starc, Lyon strike late to leave Australia in command

DAY 2 REPORT

Josh Inglis scored ‌an unbeaten 85 as Australia reached 330 for four at ​the close of the second day of the decisive third ⁠test against host South Africa at Newlands on Wednesday.

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Australia is one run ahead of South Africa’s score of 329 and in control of the match as ‌it eyes a commanding first-innings lead.

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PLAYING XIs

South Africa: Aiden Markram, Marques Ackerman, David Bedingham, Temba Bavuma(c), Matthew Breetzke, Ryan Rickelton(w), Wiaan Mulder, Marco Jansen, Simon Harmer, Kagiso Rabada, Gerald Coetzee

Australia: Travis Head, Matt Renshaw, Marnus Labuschagne, Cameron Green, Josh Inglis, Alex Carey(w), Cooper Connolly, Pat Cummins(c), Mitchell Starc, Nathan Lyon, Josh Hazlewood

Published on Oct 29, 2026