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An emotional Simon Harmer spun a web around Australia, claiming a maiden Test 10-wicket match haul to bowl South Africa to a monumental 176-run victory on the final day of the third Test at Newlands, securing a magnificent 2-1 series…

South Africa secured an emphatic 176-run victory over Australia on the final day of the third Test at Newlands, completing a 2-1 series comeback win. Chasing 288 for victory, Australia was bowled out for just 111 in just over two sessions under overcast skies in Cape Town. Fast bowler Kagiso Rabada tore through the top order before spinner Simon Harmer finished the job.
Rabada took 3-39 in the innings, claiming his 350th Test wicket in the process as the fastest South African bowler by balls delivered. Player of the Match Harmer recorded figures of 6-16 to secure a maiden 10-wicket match haul. All-rounder Marco Jansen was named Player of the Series after contributing 198 runs and 13 wickets across the three Tests.
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