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Australia defeated South Africa by 214 runs in the first Test at Kingsmead, Durban, ending the Proteas' 12-match unbeaten streak. Josh Hazlewood took career-best figures of 6-49 on the final day, while Matt Renshaw scored 272 runs across the match. South Africa's batting collapse, particularly in the fourth innings, allowed Australia to secure a decisive series lead.
Australia is poised to secure a decisive victory in the first Test against South Africa in Durban after Matt Renshaw scored 82 in the second innings, following his 190 in the first. Australia declared at 314-6, leaving South Africa with a 319-run target to win. Renshaw also took his first Test wicket by dismissing captain Temba Bavuma, while Pat Cummins set up a dismissal to leave South Africa 102-4 at the close of day four. The result threatens to end South Africa's unbeaten run under Bavuma, who has won 11 and drawn one of his 12 Tests as captain.