South Africa vs Australia Live Score and Commentary, 2nd Test, AUS vs SA, 9 March, 2018
COMPLETED / 2nd Test / St George's Park
382/10 (118.4 ov) & 102/4 (22.5 ov)
243/10 (71.3 ov) & 239/10 (79 ov)
South Africa won by 6 wkts
Player of the match
Kagiso Rabada,
South Africa
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theunis de Bruyn | 15 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 107.14 |
| Faf du Plessis | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 20.00 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
| Pat Cummins | 4.5 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 2.68 |
| Nathan Lyon | 9 | 0 | 44 | 2 | 4.88 |
South Africa won by 6 wkts
South Africa vs Australia, Live Cricket Commentary
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Key Stats
- Last Bat: AB de Villiers 28(26) - c CT Bancroft b NM Lyon Nathan Lyon
- Fall of Wickets: 22 - 1 Dean Elgar, 32 - 2 Aiden Markram, 81 - 3 Hashim Amla, 81 - 4 AB de Villiers
- Reviews Remaining: South Africa - 0 of 0, Australia - 0 of 0
- Toss: Australia elected to bat
Match Info
- Match: 2nd Test
- Series: Australia vs South Africa
- Date: Friday, March 09, 2018
- Time: 01:30 PM
- Venue: St George's Park
- City: Port Elizabeth
- Umpires: Kumar Dharmasena (Sri Lanka), Chris Gaffaney (New Zealand), Sundaram Ravi (India), Bongani Jele (South Africa, TV), Sundaram Ravi (India, TV)
- Referee: Jeff Crowe (New Zealand)
