South Africa and Australia lose 45 overs to bad light in ongoing Test
ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 11, 2026, 6:04 PM
Last updated Oct 11, 2026

South Africa faces Australia in an ongoing Test match at [venue] on October 11. So far, approximately 45 overs have been lost due to bad light across three days of play, which could significantly impact teams' strategies going forward. The match continues with both teams adjusting to the lost time as they aim to secure a favorable position. The situation regarding weather and light conditions remains pivotal as play resumes.
- •South Africa and Australia are currently playing a Test match.
- •About 45 overs have been lost to bad light.
- •This loss took place over three days of play.
- •Teams will need to adjust their strategies due to lost time.
- 6:04 PMESPNcricinfo — How bad light could shape the South Africa vs Australia Test
"Around 45 overs have been lost across three days' play, which needs to be factored into teams' calculations
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