AUS vs SA 1st Test: Australia's Matt Renshaw surpasses Virat Kohli’s record
Updated On: 11 October, 2026 06:08 PM IST | Sujay Shivalkar
In the first Test match against South Africa, Australia's Matt Renshaw achieved a new feat. Here's all you need to know (Pics: AFP/File Pic)

Matt Renshaw (Pic: AFP)

In the first Test match against South Africa, Australia's Matt Renshaw scored 190 runs in 397 balls. His knock was laced with 21 boundaries and a maximum (Pic: AFP)

With this, he surpassed Virat Kohli's record for the most runs scored while batting with the tail in a Test innings since 2002 (Pic: File Pic)

During the knock, Renshaw scored 174 runs while batting with the lower order, surpassing Kohli's previous record of 171 runs during his knock of 235 against England at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai in 2016 (Pic: AFP)

The 30-year-old cricketer contributed 41 runs in an 86-run stand with Pat Cummins, 12 in a 20-run partnership with Mitchell Starc, 100 in a crucial 134-run stand with Nathan Lyon and 21 in a 26-run partnership with Josh Hazlewood, taking his total runs alongside Australia's tailenders to 171 runs (Pic: AFP)

Australia was bowled out for 390 runs in 137.2 overs. (Pic: AFP)
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