SA VS AUS T-20: AUSTRALIA BEAT SOUTH AFRICA BY 107 RUNS
4 years ago
Highlights:
- South Africa won the toss and Choose to Bowl
- Australia beats South Africa by 107 Runs
- Ashton Agar take 5 wickets with a hat-trick and got Man of the Match Award
- Australia take lead by 1 – 0 in 3 Matches T – 20 series
On Friday, at The Wanderers Stadium, Australia beat South Africa by 107 runs and recorded the biggest win against South Africa in T- 20 matches. South Africa won the toss and chose to bowl first. And the African bowlers take 1st wicket of Australia quickly at just 4 runs. Still, after that, Australian batsman didn’t lose their momentum and scored 196 runs in 20 overs with the loss of 6 wickets and gave the target to Africa of 197 Runs.
In reply, African openers unable to give the good start to Africa, they lose the 1st wicket by giving just 2 runs. After that, all African batsman lose their wickets quickly and they scored just 89 runs in 14.3 overs. That is the lowest total of South Africa in T-20’s. Ashton Agar took 5 wickets in 4 overs by just giving 24 runs including a hat-trick.
Scorecard:
Australia 196 – 5 (20 Overs)
Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
David Warner c Shamsi b Steyn | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 200.00 |
Aaron Finch (c) c du Plessis b Shamsi | 42 | 27 | 6 | 1 | 155.56 |
Steven Smith st de Kock b Shamsi | 45 | 32 | 5 | 1 | 140.63 |
Matthew Wade c Miller b Steyn | 18 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 163.64 |
Mitchell Marsh c Steyn b Lungi Ngidi | 19 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 135.71 |
Alex Carey (wk) c du Plessis b Phehlukwayo | 27 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 122.73 |
Ashton Agar not out | 20 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 250.00 |
Mitchell Starc not out | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 233.33 |
Extras – 14 (lb 2,b 0, nb 0,w 12, p0)
Did not bat
Pat Cummins, Kane Richardson, Adam Zampa
South Africa 89 – 10 (14.3 Overs)
Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
Quinton de Kock (c & wk) b Starc | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
Rassie van der Dussen c Starc b Cummins | 6 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 60.00 |
Faf du Plessis c Kane Richardson b Agar | 24 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 109.09 |
JJ Smuts c Zampa b Cummins | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 140.00 |
David Miller c Alex Carey b Zampa | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
Pite van Biljon b Agar | 16 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 106.67 |
Andile Phehlukwayo lbw b Agar | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Dale Steyn c Finch b Agar | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Kagiso Rabada b Zampa | 22 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 115.79 |
Lungi Ngidi c Warner b Agar | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20.00 |
Tabraiz Shamsi not out | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
Extras – 7 (lb 0,b 0, nb 0,w 7, p0)