South Africa vs Australia - Players & Playing XI · T20I 2020
Head-to-Head Record
Based on 12 H2H matches (2012–2025)
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SA
Rating: 243
AUS
Rating: 260
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Marcus Stoinis
AUS
Runs (20+)
Adam Zampa
AUS
Catches (1+)
Mitchell Marsh
AUS
Sixes (1+)
George Linde
SA
Sixes (1+)
Marcus Stoinis
AUS
Fours (2+)
Adam Zampa
AUS
Wickets (1+)
Steven Smith
AUS
Catches (1+)
Marcus Stoinis
AUS
Catches (1+)
Top Performers in H2H
From 12 H2H matches
The Wanderers Stadium
Johannesburg, South Africa
Based on the last 30 T20 matches at this venue (since Sep 2007). 8 rain-affected matches excluded.
Recent Matches at This Venue
| Match | 1st Inn | 2nd Inn | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| JSK vs SEC 03 Jan 2026 | - | - | - |
| JSK vs PR 08 Jan 2026 | 187/6 (20) | - | - |
| JSK vs MICT 10 Jan 2026 | 234/3 (20) | 198/5 (20) | 432 |
| JSK vs PC 17 Jan 2026 | 143/6 (20) | 122/9 (20) | 265 |
| PR vs SEC 23 Jan 2026 | 114/7 (20) | 117/3 (11.4) | 231 |
SA at The Wanderers Stadium
Top Scorer
Reeza Hendricks
247 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Andile Phehlukwayo
9 wkts
AUS at The Wanderers Stadium
Top Scorer
Steven Smith
45 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Ashton Agar
5 wkts
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South Africa
Playing XI in this match
Australia
Playing XI in this match
Australia · Innings 1
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Warner | c Tabraiz Shamsi b Dale Steyn | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 200 |
| Aaron Finch (c) | c Faf du Plessis b Tabraiz Shamsi | 42 | 27 | 6 | 1 | 155.56 |
| Steven Smith | st Quinton de Kock b Tabraiz Shamsi | 45 | 32 | 5 | 1 | 140.63 |
| Matthew Wade | c David Miller b Dale Steyn | 18 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 163.64 |
| Alex Carey (wk) | c Faf du Plessis b Andile Phehlukwayo | 27 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 122.73 |
| Mitchell Marsh | c Dale Steyn b Lungi Ngidi | 19 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 135.71 |
| Ashton Agar | not out | 20* | 9 | 2 | 1 | 222.22 |
| Mitchell Starc | not out | 7* | 3 | 0 | 1 | 233.33 |
South Africa · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dale Steyn | 4 | 0 | 31 | 2 | 7.75 | 2 | 0 |
| Lungi Ngidi | 3 | 0 | 37 | 1 | 12.33 | 1 | 0 |
| Kagiso Rabada | 3 | 0 | 45 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 0 |
| Andile Phehlukwayo | 4 | 0 | 35 | 1 | 8.75 | 2 | 0 |
| Tabraiz Shamsi | 4 | 0 | 31 | 2 | 7.75 | 5 | 0 |
| JJ Smuts | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 7.5 | 0 | 0 |
South Africa · Innings 2
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quinton de Kock (c) (wk) | b Mitchell Starc | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Rassie van der Dussen | c Mitchell Starc b Pat Cummins | 6 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 60 |
| Faf du Plessis | c Kane Richardson b Ashton Agar | 24 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 109.09 |
| JJ Smuts | c Adam Zampa b Pat Cummins | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 140 |
| David Miller | c Alex Carey b Adam Zampa | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Pite van Biljon | b Ashton Agar | 16 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 106.67 |
| Andile Phehlukwayo | lbw b Ashton Agar | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dale Steyn | c Aaron Finch b Ashton Agar | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kagiso Rabada | b Adam Zampa | 22 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 115.79 |
| Lungi Ngidi | c David Warner b Ashton Agar | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| Tabraiz Shamsi | not out | 2* | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
Australia · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Starc | 3 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 7.67 | 7 | 0 |
| Kane Richardson | 3 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 6.67 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Cummins | 2 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam Zampa | 2.3 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 3.91 | 0 | 0 |
| Ashton Agar | 4 | 0 | 24 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Statz Rating
A contextual performance score measuring each player's overall impact in the match. Scaled against the season so ratings are directly comparable across fixtures.
| Rank | Player | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Ashton Agar
AUS
|
154.0 |
| 2 |
Tabraiz Shamsi
SA
|
80.6 |
| 3 |
Dale Steyn
SA
|
74.2 |
| 4 |
Aaron Finch
AUS
|
59.0 |
| 5 |
Steven Smith
AUS
|
54.1 |
| 6 |
Kagiso Rabada
SA
|
49.8 |
| 7 |
Adam Zampa
AUS
|
45.6 |
| 8 |
Faf du Plessis
SA
|
42.7 |
| 9 |
Mitchell Starc
AUS
|
39.1 |
| 10 |
Pat Cummins
AUS
|
38.9 |
| 11 |
Matthew Wade
AUS
|
37.2 |
| 12 |
Andile Phehlukwayo
SA
|
37.0 |
| 13 |
Alex Carey
AUS
|
32.8 |
| 14 |
Pite van Biljon
SA
|
31.9 |
| 15 |
Mitchell Marsh
AUS
|
30.1 |
| 16 |
JJ Smuts
SA
|
22.4 |
| 17 |
Lungi Ngidi
SA
|
21.1 |
| 18 |
Rassie van der Dussen
SA
|
8.9 |
| 19 |
Kane Richardson
AUS
|
8.7 |
| 20 |
David Warner
AUS
|
5.4 |
| 21 |
David Miller
SA
|
1.7 |
| 22 |
Quinton de Kock
SA
|
1.5 |
How Statz Rating works:
- Each player receives a contextual match impact score based on their all-round contribution — batting, bowling, and situational factors.
- Ratings are scaled against the season benchmark so they are directly comparable across fixtures and to the season leaderboard.
- A typical top performer scores around 100. Exceptional performances can exceed 100.
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South Africa vs Australia: who played
Australia won by 107 runs in T20I 2020 at The Wanderers Stadium on 21 February 2020. Steven Smith top-scored with 45 off 32 balls and Ashton Agar took 5/24.
Frequently asked questions
Who played in South Africa vs Australia?
South Africa XI: Quinton de Kock (c) (wk), Rassie van der Dussen, Faf du Plessis, JJ Smuts, David Miller, Pite van Biljon, Andile Phehlukwayo, Dale Steyn, Kagiso Rabada, Lungi Ngidi, Tabraiz Shamsi. Australia XI: David Warner, Aaron Finch (c), Steven Smith, Matthew Wade, Mitchell Marsh, Alex Carey (wk), Ashton Agar, Mitchell Starc, Pat Cummins, Kane Richardson, Adam Zampa.
Who won South Africa vs Australia?
Australia won by 107 runs.
When and where was South Africa vs Australia played?
South Africa vs Australia was played at The Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg on Friday 21 February 2020, in T20I 2020.
What were the final scores in South Africa vs Australia?
South Africa scored 89/10 in 14.3 overs. Australia scored 196/6 in 20 overs.
Who was the Statz MVP in South Africa vs Australia?
Ashton Agar was named Statz MVP, earning a Statz Rating of 154/100. The Statz Rating combines batting impact, bowling impact and match context.
Who was the top run-scorer in South Africa vs Australia?
Steven Smith top-scored with 45 off 32 balls.
Who took the most wickets in South Africa vs Australia?
Ashton Agar took 5/24 in 4 overs.