3rd Test-Australia in South Africa Test Series 2026 Live

LIVETEST3RDNewlands, Cape Town, South AfricaTue, 27 Oct - Sat, 31 Oct 2026
SA
South Africa
VS
Australia
AUS
Result awaited
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3 in play
TM
Todd Murphy
Todd Murphy needs 3 more wickets to reach 25 in Tests
3
wickets needed
LIKELY
22 nowtarget 25
Currently on 22. Cleared this in 57% of the last 7 outings.
MK
Matthew Kuhnemann
A hundred here would be Matthew Kuhnemann's 1st in Tests
1
hundred needed
LONG SHOT
0 nowtarget 1
Currently on 0. Cleared this in 0% of the last 5 outings.
TM
Todd Murphy
A hundred here would be Todd Murphy's 1st in Tests
1
hundred needed
LONG SHOT
0 nowtarget 1
Currently on 0. Cleared this in 0% of the last 7 outings.
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Venue numbers

Newlands, Cape Town, South Africa · 60 matches
441
Avg 1st-innings score
43%
Toss winner wins
705
Highest total
133
Lowest total
Who wins here
56%batting first44%chasing

Records in reach

Newlands, Cape Town, South Africa
Highest totalSouth Africa · Jan 2004
705
Lowest totalEngland · Dec 1927
133
Highest successful chaseAustralia · Mar 2002
629

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