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Proteas Slip to 3rd in WTC Rankings After Loss to Australia in Durban
Matt Renshaw scored 190 and Josh Hazlewood took 8 wickets as Australia built a 421-run chase and pushed South Africa to third.
- On Tuesday, Australia secured a crushing 214-run victory over South Africa in the Durban Test, establishing a 1-0 lead in the three-match series and strengthening their grip atop the World Test Championship standings.
- Matt Renshaw engineered a recovery after Australia collapsed to 124/6 on Day 1, scoring 190 and sharing key partnerships to lift the team to a first-innings total of 390.
- Chasing an improbable 421, South Africa's resistance faltered against Josh Hazlewood's relentless spell of 6/49; Aiden Markram's gritty 75 from 237 balls proved insufficient in the hosts' second-innings collapse.
- Following this loss, South Africa dropped to 3rd in the World Test Championship standings with a 60.00 PCT, while New Zealand capitalized by climbing to 2nd place with a 72.22 PCT.
- The series continues with the 2nd Test at St George's Park in Gqeberha scheduled for October 18 to 22, leaving South Africa two matches to recover from their campaign-threatening loss.
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·Cape Town, South Africa
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·New Delhi, India
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·Kozhikode, India
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