South Africa vs Australia Live Score & Scorecard — AUS in SA 2026/27
South Africa take on Australia in AUS in SA 2026/27 at St George's Park, Gqeberha on October 18, 2026, with play starting at 1:30 PM IST. SA hold the edge in their recent meetings, 2–1. Below: the full suggested fantasy XI, captain and vice-captain picks, pitch report, head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
- 📋 Match #2
- 📅 18 October 2026 · 1:30 PM IST
- 📍 St George's Park, Gqeberha, Gqeberha
- 🏆 AUS in SA 2026/27
St George's Park, Gqeberha has no completed matches on record for AUS in SA 2026/27 yet, so there is no reliable par score to quote. Treat the pitch report at the toss as your main signal and keep a balanced XI.
South Africa have limited recent Test results on record — their match-day XI and conditions will tell the story here.
Australia have been inconsistent lately (1W in their last 2) — which version turns up is the question.
A core SA pick — confirm the role at the toss. A reliable 2× multiplier choice.
A core AUS pick — confirm the role at the toss. Strong 1.5× value.
- Corbin Bosch(SA)
Corbin Bosch is a key SA name for this fixture; their role will be clearer at the toss.
- Ryan Rickelton(SA)
Ryan Rickelton is a key SA name for this fixture; their role will be clearer at the toss.
- Tristan Stubbs(SA)
Tristan Stubbs is a key SA name for this fixture; their role will be clearer at the toss.
- Marco Jansen(SA)
Marco Jansen is a key SA name for this fixture; their role will be clearer at the toss.
- Josh Hazlewood(AUS)
Josh Hazlewood is a key AUS name for this fixture; their role will be clearer at the toss.
- Cameron Green(AUS)
Cameron Green is a key AUS name for this fixture; their role will be clearer at the toss.
Form guide
Most recent first, all competitions we track.
Key players in the squads
- Aiden Markram · All-rounder
- Ryan Rickelton · Wicketkeeper
- Marco Jansen · All-rounder
- Anrich Nortje · Bowler
- Kagiso Rabada · Bowler
- Temba Bavuma · Batter
- Scott Boland · Bowler
- Cameron Green · All-rounder
- Josh Hazlewood · Bowler
- Travis Head · Batter
- Marnus Labuschagne · Batter
- Nathan Lyon · Bowler
Frequently Asked Questions
When is SA vs AUS?
South Africa vs Australia is scheduled for 18 October 2026 at 1:30 PM IST at St George's Park, Gqeberha in AUS in SA 2026/27.
Where can I follow SA vs AUS live score?
Follow ball-by-ball live score, confirmed playing XI and the full scorecard on this page. Fantasy points and the match leaderboard update automatically once play starts.
What is the pitch report for St George's Park, Gqeberha?
St George's Park, Gqeberha has no completed matches on record for AUS in SA 2026/27 yet, so there is no reliable par score to quote. Treat the pitch report at the toss as your main signal and keep a balanced XI.
Who should be captain for SA vs AUS in fantasy cricket?
Corbin Bosch is a strong captain pick, with Josh Hazlewood as vice-captain. A core SA pick — confirm the role at the toss. A reliable 2× multiplier choice.
What is the head-to-head record between South Africa and Australia?
In 3 completed meetings tracked on CricketDream, South Africa have won 2 and Australia 1. South Africa lead.
Who will win SA vs AUS?
South Africa hold the head-to-head edge (2–1) and start as slight favourites, though Australia have the firepower to upset them.
How do I play fantasy cricket for SA vs AUS on CricketDream?
Build a free Fantasy XI for South Africa vs Australia, join a snake Draft with friends, or play the Predictor — all on CricketDream. Pick your 11 players before the toss and compete on the live leaderboard.