Australia beat South Africa within two days

Dec. 18: Australia claimed victory over South Africa within two days of the first Test as 19 wickets fell on the second day's play in Brisbane.

Resuming on 145-5, Australia were bowled out for 218, before dismissing South Africa for just 99.

Captain Pat Cummins took 5-42 and Mitchell Starc 2-26 to leave Australia needing 34 runs to win.

The hosts chased down their target in 7.5 overs, despite pace bowler Kagiso Rabada's 4-13.

First Test, Brisbane Cricket Ground

South Africa 152 (Verreynne 64, Lyon 3-14) & 99 (Cummins 5-42)

Australia 218 (Head 92, Rabada 4-76) & 35-4 (Rabada 4-13)

Australia won by six wickets