South Africa vs Australia 3rd Test at Cape Town, 22 Mar, 2018

Toss: South Africa, who chose to bat
South Africa 311/10 (97.5)  &  373/10 (112.2)
Australia 255/10 (69.5)  &  107/10 (39.4)
South Africa won by 322 runs
Man of the Match: Morne Morkel
  • Tim Paine 9 * (27)

Over 52.3 Kagiso Rabada bangs it short onto the pitch to Nathan Lyon, no runs, goes deep in the crease and ducks under it to sways away from the bouncer.

Over 52.4 Kagiso Rabada bowls a pitched up delivery to Nathan Lyon, no runs, gets  into a drive outside off and the batsman throws his hands at the drive to be beaten

Over 52.5 Kagiso Rabada good length delivery to Nathan Lyon, no runs, gets inside the line and tries to play the back foot punch but gets beaten.

Over 52.6 Kagiso Rabada bowls a pitched up delivery to Nathan Lyon, 3 runs, gets forward and clipped the ball away uppishly well over mid-on A long chase it was for Morkel, who hunts the ball down with tired legs assisting him

Over 53.1 Morne Morkel bowls a pitched up delivery to Nathan Lyon, 2 runs, gets forward and drives it uppishly well past point for a couple.

Over 53.2 Morne Morkel good length delivery to Nathan Lyon, no runs, gets forward and let it go outside off through to the keeper.

Over 53.3 Morne Morkel good length delivery to Nathan Lyon, 2 runs, gets forward and clipped away uppishly and Philander from mid-on moved to his left and then dived but the ball landed safely.

Over 53.4 Morne Morkel good length delivery to Nathan Lyon, no runs, comes on to the front foot and watches it along go through to the keeper.

Over 53.5 Morne Morkel good length delivery to Nathan Lyon, 1 run, gets forward and defends it to point with an open face bat and picks up a single.

Over 55.1 Morne Morkel bowls a pitched up delivery to Nathan Lyon, no runs, leans forward and driven straight to the man at cover.

Over 55.2 Morne Morkel bowls it short of length to Nathan Lyon, 1 run, goes back and across, pulls it down to deep mid wicket and picks up a single.

Over 56.1 Morne Morkel good length delivery to Nathan Lyon, no runs, gets back in the crease and defends it down the pitch back to the bowler.

Over 56.2 Morne Morkel bowls it short of length to Nathan Lyon, Boundary! Backs away in the crease and slashes it hard down to third man fence for four.

Over 56.3 Morne Morkel bowls it short of length to Nathan Lyon, no runs, stays deep in the crease and pushes it towards gully.

Over 56.4 Morne Morkel good length delivery to Nathan Lyon, 1 run, gets forward and went hard at it and got a good chunk of bat on that, the edge flew high where Amla threw himself to snaffle that with one hand

Over 57.3 Temba Bavuma bowls a pitched up delivery to Nathan Lyon, Boundary! Gets uses his bottom hand power to muscle the drive through covers and the ball raced away to the fence for four.

Over 57.4 Temba Bavuma good length delivery to Nathan Lyon, Boundary! Just transfers his weight onto the back foot, had all the time in the world to pick his spot, just lashes at another half-tracker through extra cover

Over 57.5 Temba Bavuma good length delivery to Nathan Lyon, no runs, gets across the line on the back foot and blocks it back to the bowler.

Over 57.6 Temba Bavuma good length delivery to Nathan Lyon, 1 run,  gets inside the line, allows himself to twirl his wrists to tuck the ball into square leg's pocket.

Over 58.1 Morne Morkel good length delivery to Nathan Lyon, no runs,  gets a thick inside edge which bullets back onto his boot. 

Over 58.2 Morne Morkel bowls it short of length to Nathan Lyon, 1 run, goes well across the stumps and pulls it down to fine leg for a single.

Over 58.4 Morne Morkel bowls a pitched up delivery to Nathan Lyon, Boundary! Gets to the pitch of the ball and lofts it over mid off and the ball raced away to the fence for four.

Over 58.5 Morne Morkel slips in a full toss to Nathan Lyon, Boundary! Comes on to the front foot and smashes it along the ground to deep extra cover fence for four.

Over 58.6 Morne Morkel good length delivery to Nathan Lyon, no runs, gets a thick edge which carries comfortably to the left of third slip. AB goes reverse cup, straight in and straight out.

Over 59.2 Keshav Maharaj bowls a tossed up delivery to Nathan Lyon, no runs, gets big stride forward and blocks it back to the bowler.

Over 59.3 Keshav Maharaj bowls a tossed up delivery to Nathan Lyon, 1 run,  goes down on one knee and belts the sweep from middle and leg towards long leg.

Over 60.1 Morne Morkel good length delivery to Nathan Lyon, no runs, moved a long way outside his leg-stump and couldn't connect with his swing

Over 60.2 Morne Morkel good length delivery to Nathan Lyon, 1 run, goes deep in the crease and tucks it through mid wicket and picks up a single.

Over 60.6 Morne Morkel bowls a pitched up delivery to Nathan Lyon, Boundary! Stays on the front foot and drives it along the ground to deep extra cover fence for four.

Over 61.3 Keshav Maharaj bowls a tossed up delivery to Nathan Lyon, no runs, gets forward and pushes it down the pitch back to the bowler.

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