SA VS AUS T-20: AUSTRALIA BEAT SOUTH AFRICA BY 97 RUNS
4 years ago
Highlights:
- South Africa won the toss and Choose to Bowl
- Australia beats South Africa by 97 Runs
- Mitchell Starc got Man of the Match Award and Aaron Finch got Man of the Series award
- Australia wins the 3 Matches T – 20 by 2 – 1
On Wednesday, at Newlands, in 3rd T 20 Australia beat South Africa by 97 runs and recorded against the biggest win against South Africa in T- 20 matches. South Africa won the toss and chose to bowl first. But the Australian batsman played well and gave a good start to Australia. Warner (57) and Finch (55) Scored together 120 runs for the 1st wicket in just 11.3 overs. With the help of this partnership, Australia gave a huge target to the Africa of 193 Runs.
In reply, African openers unable to give the good start to Africa, they lose their 1st wicket at just 6 runs. After that, all African batsman lose their all wickets quickly and they scored just 96 runs in 15.3 overs. That is the second-lowest total of South Africa in T-20’s matches. Starc took most 3 wickets in 2.3 overs by just giving 23 runs from the Australian side.
Scorecard:
Australia 193 – 5 (20 Overs)
Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
David Warner c Miller b Nortje | 57 | 37 | 5 | 2 | 154.05 |
Aaron Finch (c) lbw b Shamsi | 55 | 37 | 6 | 1 | 148.65 |
Matthew Wade c de Kock b Lungi Ngidi | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 111.11 |
Mitchell Marsh c Shamsi b Pretorius | 19 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 118.75 |
Steven Smith not out | 30 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 200.00 |
Alex Carey (wk) b Rabada | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 116.67 |
Ashton Agar not out | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
Extras – 14 (lb5, b0, nb1, w8, p0)
Did not bat
Mitchell Starc, Pat Cummins, Kane Richardson, Adam Zampa
South Africa 96 – 10 (15.3 Overs)
Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
Quinton de Kock (c & wk) b Starc | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 166.67 |
Rassie van der Dussen c Zampa b Agar | 24 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 126.32 |
Faf du Plessis c Zampa b Starc | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 71.43 |
Heinrich Klaasen b Zampa | 22 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 122.22 |
David Miller c Finch b Cummins | 15 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 83.33 |
Pite van Biljon b Zampa | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
Dwaine Pretorius lbw b Mitchell Marsh | 11 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 122.22 |
Kagiso Rabada lbw b Starc | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 125.00 |
Anrich Nortje lbw b Agar | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
Lungi Ngidi b Agar | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Tabraiz Shamsi not out | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
Extras – 4 (lb0, b0, nb0, w4, p0)