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SA tour of Australia 2016-17 News

In elite company

3

Teams which have won 3 successive Test series in Australia: England (1884-1888), West Indies (1984-1992) and South Africa (2008-2016)

Done in a hurry

193.5

Overs bowled in this Test, the fewest balls in a result game in Australia since 1950, when 129.2 eight-ball overs were bowled in an Ashes Test in Brisbane

Out for less than 10

16

Single-digit dismissals for Australian batsmen in this match, which equals their highest in any Test. The last time they had as many was in 1912

Huge Deficit

2

No of instances where RSA had a lead of over 200 vs Aus since readmission.Previous instance was in Capetown in 2009 when they had a lead of 442

Hazlewood strikes

88

Number of wickets taken by Josh Hazlewood in his career- Most by any Australian bowler since his debut.

Good Streak

5

Number of consecutive 50's scored by Quinton de Kock in his last five innings. Before today he scored 82,50,84 and 64.

Poor Home Start

31/6

Australia's second worst start in the first innings of a Test Match at home. In 1978 they lost 6 for 26 vs England at Gabba