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Australia vs South Africa, Live Score and Commentary, AUS vs SA, 4 January, 2023

COMPLETED / 3rd Test / Sydney Cricket Ground

Australia
Australia
South Africa
South Africa

255/10 (108 ov) & 106/2 (41.5 ov)

Match Drawn

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Player of the match
Usman Khawaja, Australia
Batting R B 4s 6s SR
Sarel Erwee 42 125 6 0 33.60
Temba Bavuma 17 42 1 0 40.48
Bowling O M R W ECO
Marnus Labuschagne 2.5 1 9 0 3.18
Ashton Agar 8 2 28 0 3.50
Match Drawn

Australia vs South Africa, Live Cricket Commentary

  • 0
    37.5

    Marnus Labuschagne to Sarel Erwee, no run, googly full length, on the middle stump, Sarel Erwee plays defensive shot on the frontfoot to silly point

  • 0
    37.6

    Marnus Labuschagne to Sarel Erwee, no run, full length, on the middle stump, Sarel Erwee plays defensive shot on the frontfoot to back to bowler

  • 0
    38.1

    Ashton Agar to Temba Bavuma, no run, arm ball full length, on the middle stump, Temba Bavuma plays defensive shot on the frontfoot to silly point

  • 1
    38.2

    Ashton Agar to Temba Bavuma, 1 run, arm ball full length, outside off, Temba Bavuma plays cut, of the backfoot to point for 1 run

  • 0
    38.3

    Ashton Agar to Sarel Erwee, no run, dot ball!! arm ball full length, outside off, Sarel Erwee plays, but fails to act on ball.

  • 0
    38.4

    Ashton Agar to Sarel Erwee, no run, off break full length, on the middle stump, Sarel Erwee plays defensive shot on the frontfoot to silly point

  • 3
    38.5

    Ashton Agar to Sarel Erwee, 3 runs, off break full length, outside off, Sarel Erwee plays drive, of the frontfoot to cover for 3 run

  • 0
    38.6

    Ashton Agar to Temba Bavuma, no run, carrom ball full length, on the middle stump, Temba Bavuma plays defensive shot on the frontfoot to back to bowler

  • 0
    39.1

    Marnus Labuschagne to Sarel Erwee, no run, googly full length, on the middle stump, Sarel Erwee plays defensive shot on the frontfoot

  • 0
    39.2

    Marnus Labuschagne to Sarel Erwee, no run, full length, on the middle stump, Sarel Erwee plays defensive shot on the frontfoot to silly point

  • 0
    39.3

    Marnus Labuschagne to Sarel Erwee, no run, full length, on the middle stump, Sarel Erwee plays defensive shot on the frontfoot to silly point

  • 4
    39.4

    Marnus Labuschagne to Sarel Erwee, Four, googly full length, on the middle stump Sarel Erwee plays the along the ground drive, of the frontfoot to the long off for four

  • 0
    39.5

    Marnus Labuschagne to Sarel Erwee, no run, googly full length, on the middle stump, Sarel Erwee plays defensive shot on the frontfoot to back to bowler

  • 0
    39.6

    Marnus Labuschagne to Sarel Erwee, no run, full length, on the middle stump, Sarel Erwee plays defensive shot on the frontfoot to short leg

  • 0
    40.1

    Ashton Agar to Temba Bavuma, no run, carrom ball full length, on the middle stump, Temba Bavuma plays defensive shot on the frontfoot to short leg

  • 4
    40.2

    Ashton Agar to Temba Bavuma, Four, arm ball full length, on the middle stump Temba Bavuma plays the lofted sweep, of the frontfoot to the mid wicket for four

  • 0
    40.3

    Ashton Agar to Temba Bavuma, no run, dot ball!! off break full length, outside off, Temba Bavuma plays, but fails to act on ball.

  • 1
    40.4

    Ashton Agar to Temba Bavuma, 1 run, carrom ball full length, on the middle stump, Temba Bavuma plays along the ground drive, of the frontfoot to cover for 1 run

  • 0
    40.5

    Ashton Agar to Sarel Erwee, no run, dot ball!! off break full length, outside off, Sarel Erwee plays, but fails to act on ball.

  • 0
    40.6

    Ashton Agar to Sarel Erwee, no run, dot ball!! carrom ball full length, outside off, Sarel Erwee plays, but fails to act on ball.

  • 0
    41.1

    Marnus Labuschagne to Temba Bavuma, no run, googly full length, on the middle stump, Temba Bavuma plays defensive shot on the frontfoot to silly point

  • 1
    41.2

    Marnus Labuschagne to Temba Bavuma, 1 run, legbreak full length, outside off, Temba Bavuma plays cut, of the backfoot to point for 1 run

  • 0
    41.3

    Marnus Labuschagne to Sarel Erwee, no run, googly full length, on the middle stump, Sarel Erwee plays defensive shot on the frontfoot to silly point

  • 3nb
    41.4

    Marnus Labuschagne to Sarel Erwee, 3 no ball, full length, on the middle stump, Sarel Erwee plays the along the ground drive, of the frontfoot to the long off for 3 run, but umpire signals it no ball.

  • 0
    41.4

    Marnus Labuschagne to Sarel Erwee, no run, full length, on the middle stump, Sarel Erwee plays defensive shot on the frontfoot to silly point

  • 0
    41.5

    Marnus Labuschagne to Sarel Erwee, no run, full length, on the middle stump, Sarel Erwee plays defensive shot on the frontfoot to silly point

  • 1nb
    41.5

    Marnus Labuschagne to Sarel Erwee, 1 no ball, googly full length, on the middle stump, Sarel Erwee plays defensive shot on the frontfoot to silly point for 1 run.

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Opponent Description Date
Oman (AUS won by 9 wickets) 40th Match, Group B 20 Feb 2026
Sri Lanka (SL won by 8 wickets) 30th Match, Group B 16 Feb 2026
Zimbabwe (ZIM won by 23 runs) 19th Match, Group B 13 Feb 2026
Ireland (AUS won by 67 runs) 14th Match, Group B 11 Feb 2026
Pakistan (PAK won by 111 runs) 3rd T20I 1 Feb 2026

Opponent Description Date
New Zealand (NZ won by 9 wickets) 1st Semi-Final 4 Mar 2026
Zimbabwe (SA won by 5 wickets) Super 8 Group 1 (X2 v X4) 1 Mar 2026
West Indies (SA won by 9 wickets) Super 8 Group 1 (X3 v X4) 26 Feb 2026
India (SA won by 76 runs) Super 8 Group 1 (X1 v X4) 22 Feb 2026
United Arab Emirates (SA won by 6 wickets) 34th Match, Group D 18 Feb 2026
  • Partnership: 31 run (15.1 ov): Sarel Erwee: 12 (49), Temba Bavuma: 17 (42)
  • Last Bat: Heinrich Klaasen 35(61) - b J Hazlewood Josh Hazlewood
  • Fall of Wickets: 27 - 1 Dean Elgar, 75 - 2 Heinrich Klaasen
  • Reviews Remaining: South Africa - 0 of 0, Australia - 0 of 0
  • Toss: Australia elected to bat
  • Match: 3rd Test
  • Series: Australia vs South Africa
  • Date: Wednesday, January 04, 2023
  • Time: 05:00 AM
  • Venue: Sydney Cricket Ground
  • City: Sydney
  • Umpires: Chris Gaffaney (New Zealand), Paul Reiffel (Australia), Richard Kettleborough (England, TV)
  • Referee: Richie Richardson (West Indies)
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