Matt Renshaw scores 190 to eclipse Phillip Hughes' Durban record

Matt Renshaw delivered an outstanding performance in the opening Test against South Africa, scoring 190 runs. The innings established a new benchmark for an Australian batter playing in Durban.

Australia was in a precarious position at 84-4 when Renshaw came to the crease. His determined knock proved crucial in turning the match's momentum. A significant partnership with Nathan Lyon, worth 134 runs for the ninth wicket, proved instrumental in Australia's recovery.

Renshaw's 190 surpassed the previous Australian record at the venue, previously held by Phillip Hughes. The innings demonstrated Renshaw's technical prowess and resilience under challenging conditions.