Australia Leads by 139 Runs After Day 3 of South Africa Test in Durban
In the first Test between South Africa and Australia at Durban, Australia posted 390 runs in their first innings, highlighted by Matt Renshaw's career-best 190. South Africa responded with 284, with David Bedingham top-scoring at 49. Australia's bowlers, led by Pat Cummins and supported by Starc, Hazlewood, and Lyon, maintained pressure. At stumps on Day 3, Australia began their second innings at 33 without loss, holding a 139-run lead. Weather and bad light have affected play, with South Africa facing a challenging task to recover.
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Sentiment was consistent across outlets (50–50/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
httpswwwoutlookindiacom broke this story on 11 Oct, 06:52 am. Other outlets followed.