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South Africa vs Australia Scorecard · T20I 2023

T20I 2023 · 2nd T20I · Fri 1 Sep 2023 Result
South Africa 164/8 20 ov
Australia won by 8 wickets Kingsmead, Durban
Australia 168/2 14.5 ov
Updated .

South Africa · 1st innings

164/8 (20 ov)
Extras11 (lb 8, w 2, nb 1) Total164/8 (20 ov · RR 8.20)
Did not batTabraiz Shamsi
Fall of wickets1-36 Temba Bavuma 3.1 ov, 2-44 Rassie van der Dussen 4.2 ov, 3-46 Reeza Hendricks 5.3 ov, 4-46 Dewald Brevis 5.4 ov, 5-97 Tristan Stubbs 12.2 ov, 6-106 Bjorn Fortuin 13.5 ov, 7-147 Gerald Coetzee 17.6 ov, 8-149 Aiden Markram 18.3 ov

Australia bowling

BowlerOMRWEcon
Aaron Hardie 302909.67
Jason Behrendorff 402526.25
Matthew Short 1013013.00
Sean Abbott · 1 nb1 nb 402235.50
Nathan Ellis · 2 wd2 wd 412536.25
Adam Zampa 4042010.50

Australia · 2nd innings

168/2 (14.5 ov)
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Mitchell Marsh (c) not out not out 79* 3986202.6
Josh Inglis (wk) not out not out 2* 30066.7
Extras3 (w 3) Total168/2 (14.5 ov · RR 11.33)
Fall of wickets1-32 Travis Head 4.3 ov, 2-132 Matthew Short 11.6 ov

South Africa bowling

BowlerOMRWEcon
Aiden Markram 201306.50
Lungi Ngidi · 1 wd1 wd 2.5041014.47
Gerald Coetzee · 2 wd2 wd 2032016.00
Lizaad Williams 201718.50
Tabraiz Shamsi 4040110.00
Bjorn Fortuin 2025012.50
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Match details
TossAustralia, bowl GroundKingsmead, Durban › StartFri 1 Sep · 17:00 BST

South Africa vs Australia: result and key facts

Australia won by 8 wickets (with 31 balls remaining) in T20I 2023 at Kingsmead on 1 September 2023. Mitchell Marsh top-scored with 79 off 39 balls and Sean Abbott took 3/22.

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Frequently asked questions

Who won South Africa vs Australia?

Australia won by 8 wickets (with 31 balls remaining). The match was played at Kingsmead, Durban on 1 September 2023, in T20I 2023. Mitchell Marsh top-scored with 79 off 39 balls and Sean Abbott took 3/22.

When and where was South Africa vs Australia played?

South Africa vs Australia was played at Kingsmead, Durban on Friday 1 September 2023, in T20I 2023.

What were the final scores in South Africa vs Australia?

South Africa scored 164/8 in 20 overs. Australia scored 168/2 in 14.5 overs. Australia won by 8 wickets (with 31 balls remaining). The full scorecard, with every batter's and bowler's figures, is on this page.

Who was the Statz MVP in South Africa vs Australia?

Sean Abbott was named Statz MVP, earning a Statz Rating of 104/100. The Statz Rating combines batting impact, bowling impact and match context.

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

Mitchell Marsh top-scored with 79 off 39 balls, a strike rate of 202.6. Matthew Short made the next-highest score, 66 off 30 balls. Every innings is on the scorecard, with the fours, sixes and strike rate of each batter.

Who took the most wickets in South Africa vs Australia?

Sean Abbott took 3/22 in 4 overs.

Who played in South Africa vs Australia?

South Africa XI: Reeza Hendricks, Temba Bavuma, Rassie van der Dussen, Aiden Markram (c), Dewald Brevis, Tristan Stubbs (wk), Bjorn Fortuin, Gerald Coetzee, Lungi Ngidi, Lizaad Williams, Tabraiz Shamsi. Australia XI: Matthew Short, Travis Head, Mitchell Marsh (c), Josh Inglis (wk), Marcus Stoinis, Tim David, Aaron Hardie, Sean Abbott, Nathan Ellis, Adam Zampa, Jason Behrendorff.