Australia defeated South Africa by 214 runs in the first Test match in Durban.
Australia scored 390 in their first innings, with Matt Renshaw hitting 190. South Africa were aiming for 390, but Australia set them a target of 421. Australia won the first Test by 214 runs.
- Australia scored 390 runs in their first innings, with Matt Renshaw scoring 190.
- Pat Cummins took three wickets while bowling.
- South Africa had scored 162 for 5 wickets and was aiming to reach 390 in the first innings.
- Josh Hazlewood took a career-best 6 wickets for 49 runs.
- Steve Smith became the most successful fielder in Test cricket history with 223 all-time catches, surpassing Joe Root's 220.
- Australia won the first Test by 214 runs.
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