South Africa Wins Test Series Against Australia After Dramatic Collapse

South Africa swept past Australia on the final day in Cape Town to secure a famous Test series victory.

South Africa claimed a 2-1 Test series victory over Australia in Cape Town after bowling out the visitors for 111 on the final day. Spinner Simon Harmer took six wickets for 16 runs while Kagiso Rabada struck early during the rapid batting collapse. The triumph lifts South Africa back to the top of the international Test rankings.

• The bowling figuresSimon Harmer finished with a career-best spell of six wickets for 16 runs on the final morning.
• The rankingsThe series victory restores South Africa to the number one position in the global Test cricket standings.
• The reactionsFormer Australia player David Warner sharply criticized the team performance as disgraceful and un-Australian.
• The milestonesFast bowler Kagiso Rabada became the fastest South African to reach 350 Test wickets during the match.

What's new · 18m agoFormer Australian cricketer David Warner publicly criticized the team's meek batting collapse following their defeat.