AUS vs SA 3rd Test: South Africa cricket team has registered a spectacular victory by 176 runs in the third and decisive test match against Australia. With this the host team played three matches test series Won by 2-1. On Saturday (31 October), the last day of this match played at Newlands Cricket Ground in Cape Town, Australia needed 288 runs to win, but the entire team was reduced to just 111 runs in the second innings.
The batting of the Australian team, which came to chase the target of 288 runs, was very poor and in no time its batting order fell apart like a house of cards. Within the first 30 overs, Australia had lost seven wickets till the score of 60 runs. Marnus Labuschagne and Josh Inglis were out after scoring 4 runs each, while Travis Head scored 14 runs and Alex Carey scored only 2 runs. Matt Renshaw and Cooper Connolly could not even open their accounts.
However, Cameron Green, who came to bat at number four, definitely struggled for some time and scored 27 runs facing 110 balls. However, wickets kept falling from the other end and they did not get support from any batsman. Ultimately Australia’s second innings was reduced to 111 runs.