South Africa vs Australia Live Score and Commentary, 3rd T20I, AUS vs SA, 26 February, 2020
COMPLETED / 3rd T20I / Newlands
96/10 (15.3 ov)
193/5 (20 ov)
Australia won by 97 runs
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Player of the match
Mitchell Starc,
Australia
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tabraiz Shamsi | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
| Mitchell Starc | 2.3 | 0 | 23 | 3 | 9.20 |
| Ashton Agar | 4 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 4.00 |
Australia won by 97 runs
South Africa vs Australia, Live Cricket Commentary
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Key Stats
- Partnership: 6 run (1 ov): Tabraiz Shamsi: 2 (4), Kagiso Rabada: 4 (2)
- Last Bat: Kagiso Rabada 5(4) - lbw b M Starc Mitchell Starc
- Fall of Wickets: 6 - 1 Quinton de Kock, 23 - 2 Faf du Plessis, 57 - 3 Heinrich Klaasen, 59 - 4 Rassie van der Dussen, 65 - 5 Pite van Biljon, 87 - 6 David Miller, 87 - 7 Dwaine Pretorius, 90 - 8 Anrich Nortje, 90 - 9 Lungi Ngidi, 96 - 10 Kagiso Rabada
- Reviews Remaining: South Africa - 0 of 0, Australia - 0 of 0
- Toss: South Africa elected to bowl
Match Info
- Match: 3rd T20I
- Series: Australia vs South Africa
- Date: Wednesday, February 26, 2020
- Time: 09:30 PM
- Venue: Newlands
- City: Cape Town
- Umpires: Adrian Holdstock (South Africa), Bongani Jele (South Africa), Allahudien Paleker (South Africa, TV)
- Referee: Andy Pycroft (Zimbabwe)
Adam Zampa to Dwaine Pretorius, 1 run,
Adam Zampa to David Miller, 1 run,
Adam Zampa to Dwaine Pretorius, 1 run,
Adam Zampa to David Miller, 1 run,
End of over 12 (5 runs)
Pat Cummins to David Miller, 2 runs,
Pat Cummins to David Miller, 1 run,
Pat Cummins to Dwaine Pretorius, Six,
Pat Cummins to Dwaine Pretorius, 1 wide,
Pat Cummins to Dwaine Pretorius, 1 wide,
Pat Cummins to Dwaine Pretorius, 1 run,
David Miller c A Finch b P Cummins 15 (18) Pat Cummins to David Miller, no run, c A Finch b P Cummins,
Pat Cummins to Kagiso Rabada, no run,
End of over 13 (12 runs)
Dwaine Pretorius lbw b M Marsh 11 (9) Mitchell Marsh to Dwaine Pretorius, no run, lbw b M Marsh,
Mitchell Marsh to Anrich Nortje, no run,
Mitchell Marsh to Anrich Nortje, 1 run,
Mitchell Marsh to Kagiso Rabada, 1 run,
Mitchell Marsh to Anrich Nortje, no run,
Mitchell Marsh to Anrich Nortje, 1 run,
End of over 14 (3 runs)
Ashton Agar to Anrich Nortje, no run,
Anrich Nortje lbw b A Agar 2 (6) Ashton Agar to Anrich Nortje, no run, lbw b A Agar,
Lungi Ngidi b A Agar 0 (1) Ashton Agar to Lungi Ngidi, no run, b A Agar,
Ashton Agar to Tabraiz Shamsi, no run,
Ashton Agar to Tabraiz Shamsi, no run,
Ashton Agar to Tabraiz Shamsi, 1 run,
End of over 15 (1 runs)
Mitchell Starc to Tabraiz Shamsi, 1 run,
Mitchell Starc to Kagiso Rabada, Four,
Kagiso Rabada lbw b M Starc 5 (4) Mitchell Starc to Kagiso Rabada, no run, lbw b M Starc,