South Africa drop to third after 214-run loss to Australia in Durban
Cricket
South Africa lost to Australia by 214 runs in the first Test at Durban, a result reported on October 14, 2026.
The defeat dropped South Africa to third place in the ICC World Test Championship standings.
Australia remain at the top of the table with nine wins from eleven matches, and Matt Renshaw scored 190 in Australia's first innings.