The briefing
South Africa reduced Australia to 124-6 before Matt Renshaw and captain Pat Cummins steadied the innings with an unbroken 63-run stand, taking the tourists to 187-6 at stumps on day one in Durban. The first Test remains finely poised after the late rescue act.
Original headline
DAY 1: Proteas on top, Cummins and Renshaw stand firm