What were the final scores in Australia vs South Africa?

Australia scored 121/5 in 19.4 overs. South Africa scored 118/9 in 20 overs.

Who was the Statz MVP in Australia vs South Africa?

Josh Hazlewood was named Statz MVP. The Statz Rating combines batting impact, bowling impact and match context.

Who was the top run-scorer in Australia vs South Africa?

Aiden Markram top-scored with 40 off 36 balls.

Who took the most wickets in Australia vs South Africa?

Josh Hazlewood took 2/19 in 4 overs.

Where was Australia vs South Africa played?

The match was played at Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi.

Who played in Australia vs South Africa?

Australia XI: Aaron Finch, Adam Zampa, David Warner, Glenn Maxwell, Josh Hazlewood, Marcus Stoinis, Matthew Wade, Mitchell Marsh, Mitchell Starc, Pat Cummins, Steven Smith. South Africa XI: Aiden Markram, Anrich Nortje, David Miller, Dwaine Pretorius, Heinrich Klaasen, Kagiso Rabada, Keshav Maharaj, Quinton de Kock, Rassie van der Dussen, Tabraiz Shamsi, Temba Bavuma.

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Australia vs South Africa — Australia won by 5 wickets (with 2 balls remaining)

Q: Who won Australia vs South Africa?

Australia won by 5 wickets (with 2 balls remaining).

T20 Cricket World Cup

Result

Result

Australia won by 5 wickets (with 2 balls remaining)

South Africa

118/9

20 ov

Statz MVP

Josh Hazlewood

Leading Run Scorer Babar Azam 303 runs · Leading Wicket Taker Wanindu Hasaranga 16 wkts · Standings →

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Sheikh Zayed Stadium

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Full Stats →

Based on the last 30 T20 matches at this venue (since Jan 2025). Rain-shortened matches excluded.

Avg Total Runs

316.6

Avg 1st Inn

166.8

Avg 2nd Inn

149.8

Avg Sixes

12.0

Avg Fours

25.0

Bat 1st Win %

50%

Boundary %

54.3%

Seam Econ

8.41

Spin Econ

7.55

Avg PP 1st Inn

44.0

1.7 wkts · Overs 1-6

Avg PP 2nd Inn

46.1

1.8 wkts · Overs 1-6

Recent Matches at This Venue

Match	1st Inn	2nd Inn	Total
ADKR vs MIE 20 Dec 2025	187/4 (20)	152/7 (20)	339
ADKR vs SW 22 Dec 2025	134/9 (20)	135/6 (20)	269
MIE vs GG 23 Dec 2025	141/6 (20)	142/2 (16.3)	283
MIE vs DC 27 Dec 2025	122/8 (20)	126/2 (16.4)	248
DV vs MIE 30 Dec 2025	233/1 (20)	188/7 (20)	421

AUS at Sheikh Zayed Stadium

Won

Lost

Avg Score 17.4

Highest Score 89

Top Scorer

David Warner 103 runs

Top Wicket-Taker

Josh Hazlewood 6 wkts

SA at Sheikh Zayed Stadium

Won

Lost

Avg Score 16.5

Highest Score 76

Top Scorer

Ryan Rickelton 112 runs

Top Wicket-Taker

Patrick Kruger 5 wkts

South Africa · Innings 1

Temba Bavuma (c)

b Glenn Maxwell

12 (7)

2×4 · 0×6 · SR 171.43

Quinton de Kock (wk)

b Josh Hazlewood

7 (12)

1×4 · 0×6 · SR 58.33

Rassie van der Dussen

c Matthew Wade b Josh Hazlewood

2 (3)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 66.67

Aiden Markram

c Glenn Maxwell b Mitchell Starc

40 (36)

3×4 · 1×6 · SR 111.11

Heinrich Klaasen

c Steven Smith b Pat Cummins

13 (13)

2×4 · 0×6 · SR 100

David Miller

lbw b Adam Zampa

16 (18)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 88.89

Dwaine Pretorius

c Matthew Wade b Adam Zampa

1 (2)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 50

Keshav Maharaj

run out (Glenn Maxwell)

0 (2)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0

Kagiso Rabada

not out

19* (23)

1×4 · 1×6 · SR 82.61

Anrich Nortje

c Aaron Finch b Mitchell Starc

2 (3)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 66.67

Tabraiz Shamsi

not out

0* (1)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0

Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Temba Bavuma (c)	b Glenn Maxwell	12	7	2	0	171.43
Quinton de Kock (wk)	b Josh Hazlewood	7	12	1	0	58.33
Rassie van der Dussen	c Matthew Wade b Josh Hazlewood	2	3	0	0	66.67
Aiden Markram	c Glenn Maxwell b Mitchell Starc	40	36	3	1	111.11
Heinrich Klaasen	c Steven Smith b Pat Cummins	13	13	2	0	100
David Miller	lbw b Adam Zampa	16	18	0	0	88.89
Dwaine Pretorius	c Matthew Wade b Adam Zampa	1	2	0	0	50
Keshav Maharaj	run out (Glenn Maxwell)	0	2	0	0	0
Kagiso Rabada	not out	19*	23	1	1	82.61
Anrich Nortje	c Aaron Finch b Mitchell Starc	2	3	0	0	66.67
Tabraiz Shamsi	not out	0*	1	0	0	0

Total

118/9 (20 ov)

FoW 1-13 (Temba Bavuma, 1.3 ov), 2-16 (Rassie van der Dussen, 2.1 ov), 3-23 (Quinton de Kock, 4.1 ov), 4-46 (Heinrich Klaasen, 7.6 ov), 5-80 (David Miller, 13.3 ov), 6-82 (Dwaine Pretorius, 13.6 ov), 7-83 (Keshav Maharaj, 14.3 ov), 8-98 (Aiden Markram, 17.1 ov), 9-115 (Anrich Nortje, 19.4 ov)

Australia · Bowling

Mitchell Starc

4-0-32-2 · Econ 8

2/32

4 ov

Glenn Maxwell

4-0-24-1 · Econ 6

1/24

4 ov

Josh Hazlewood

4-1-19-2 · Econ 4.75

2/19

wd 1 · nb 0

Pat Cummins

4-0-17-1 · Econ 4.25

1/17

4 ov

Adam Zampa

4-0-21-2 · Econ 5.25

2/21

4 ov

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Wd
Mitchell Starc	4	0	32	2	8	0
Glenn Maxwell	4	0	24	1	6	0
Josh Hazlewood	4	1	19	2	4.75	1
Pat Cummins	4	0	17	1	4.25	0
Adam Zampa	4	0	21	2	5.25	0

Australia · Innings 2

David Warner

c Heinrich Klaasen b Kagiso Rabada

14 (15)

3×4 · 0×6 · SR 93.33

Aaron Finch (c)

c Kagiso Rabada b Anrich Nortje

0 (5)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0

Mitchell Marsh

c Rassie van der Dussen b Keshav Maharaj

11 (17)

1×4 · 0×6 · SR 64.71

Steven Smith

c Aiden Markram b Anrich Nortje

35 (34)

3×4 · 0×6 · SR 102.94

Glenn Maxwell

b Tabraiz Shamsi

18 (21)

1×4 · 0×6 · SR 85.71

Matthew Wade (wk)

not out

15* (10)

2×4 · 0×6 · SR 150

Marcus Stoinis

not out

24* (16)

3×4 · 0×6 · SR 150

Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	SR
David Warner	c Heinrich Klaasen b Kagiso Rabada	14	15	3	93.33
Aaron Finch (c)	c Kagiso Rabada b Anrich Nortje	0	5	0	0
Mitchell Marsh	c Rassie van der Dussen b Keshav Maharaj	11	17	1	64.71
Steven Smith	c Aiden Markram b Anrich Nortje	35	34	3	102.94
Glenn Maxwell	b Tabraiz Shamsi	18	21	1	85.71
Matthew Wade (wk)	not out	15*	10	2	150
Marcus Stoinis	not out	24*	16	3	150

Total

121/5 (19.4 ov)

DNB Adam Zampa, Josh Hazlewood, Mitchell Starc, Pat Cummins

FoW 1-4 (Aaron Finch, 1.5 ov), 2-20 (David Warner, 4.3 ov), 3-38 (Mitchell Marsh, 7.5 ov), 4-80 (Steven Smith, 14.5 ov), 5-81 (Glenn Maxwell, 15.2 ov)

South Africa · Bowling

Kagiso Rabada

4-0-28-1 · Econ 7

1/28

wd 1 · nb 0

Anrich Nortje

4-0-21-2 · Econ 5.25

2/21

wd 1 · nb 0

Keshav Maharaj

4-0-23-1 · Econ 5.75

1/23

4 ov

Tabraiz Shamsi

4-0-22-1 · Econ 5.5

1/22

4 ov

Dwaine Pretorius

3.4-0-26-0 · Econ 7.65

0/26

wd 1 · nb 0

Bowler	O	R	W	Econ	Wd
Kagiso Rabada	4	28	1	7	1
Anrich Nortje	4	21	2	5.25	1
Keshav Maharaj	4	23	1	5.75	0
Tabraiz Shamsi	4	22	1	5.5	0
Dwaine Pretorius	3.4	26	0	7.65	1

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	Josh Hazlewood AUS	0.0
2	Anrich Nortje SA	0.0
3	Glenn Maxwell AUS	0.0
4	Aiden Markram SA	0.0
5	Kagiso Rabada SA	0.0
6	Adam Zampa AUS	0.0
7	Marcus Stoinis AUS	0.0
8	Pat Cummins AUS	0.0
9	Steven Smith AUS	0.0
10	Keshav Maharaj SA	0.0
11	Matthew Wade AUS	0.0
12	Tabraiz Shamsi SA	0.0
13	Mitchell Starc AUS	0.0
14	Temba Bavuma SA	0.0
15	Heinrich Klaasen SA	0.0
16	David Miller SA	0.0
17	David Warner AUS	0.0
18	Mitchell Marsh AUS	0.0
19	Quinton de Kock SA	0.0
20	Dwaine Pretorius SA	0.0
21	Rassie van der Dussen SA	0.0
22	Aaron Finch AUS	0.0

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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