South Africa vs Australia, 1st T20I

Australia tour of South Africa 2023 · T20I · · Kingsmead, Durban

Australia won by 111 runs (South Africa 115, Australia 226/6).

Match report

South Africa (SA) faced Australia (AUS) in the 1st T20I of Australia tour of South Africa 2023, a T20I match, at Kingsmead, Durban. Play began on Wednesday, 30 August 2023 at 16:00 UTC. Each side bats for up to 20 overs, so a full match takes about three hours.

South Africa won the toss and chose to bowl. The on-field umpires were Bongani Jele and Lubabalo Gcuma, with Richie Richardson as match referee.

Australia made 226/6 in 20 overs, with Mitchell Marsh top-scoring on 92 not out from 49 balls. Lizaad Williams was the pick of the bowlers with 3 for 44. South Africa made 115 in 15.3 overs, with Reeza Hendricks top-scoring on 56 from 43 balls. Tanveer Sangha was the pick of the bowlers with 4 for 31.

Result: Australia won by 111 runs. Mitchell Marsh was named player of the match.

The full scorecard, fall of wickets and every ball of the commentary are on the Scorecard and Commentary tabs, and the Crease Cam replays each delivery as an animation.

Australia · 1st innings: 226/6 (20 ov)

Batting
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Travis Headc Reeza Hendricks b Marco Jansen6301200
Matthew Shortc Reeza Hendricks b Lizaad Williams201121181.82
Mitchell Marshnot out9249132187.76
Josh Inglisb Gerald Coetzee130033.33
Marcus Stoinisc Marco Jansen b Lizaad Williams690166.67
Tim Davidc Temba Bavuma b Tabraiz Shamsi642874228.57
Aaron Hardiec Dewald Brevis b Lizaad Williams231431164.29
Sean Abbottnot out3300100

Extras: 11 · Did not bat: Nathan Ellis, Spencer Johnson, Tanveer Sangha

Bowling
BowlerOMRWEcon
Marco Jansen4045111.25
Lungi Ngidi4049012.25
Gerald Coetzee4140110
Lizaad Williams4044311
Tabraiz Shamsi4042110.5

South Africa · 1st innings: 115 (15.3 ov)

Batting
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Reeza Hendricksc Tim David b Spencer Johnson564352130.23
Temba Bavumab Marcus Stoinis02000
Rassie van der Dussenc Mitchell Marsh b Sean Abbott211122190.91
Aiden Markramc Marcus Stoinis b Tanveer Sangha7700100
Dewald Brevisc Sean Abbott b Tanveer Sangha560083.33
Tristan Stubbsst Josh Inglis b Tanveer Sangha01000
Marco Jansenb Tanveer Sangha201430142.86
Gerald Coetzeec Tim David b Marcus Stoinis120050
Lizaad Williamsc Mitchell Marsh b Marcus Stoinis120050
Lungi Ngidinot out230066.67
Tabraiz Shamsib Spencer Johnson02000

Extras: 2

Bowling
BowlerOMRWEcon
Marcus Stoinis301836
Spencer Johnson3.303329.43
Sean Abbott201718.5
Nathan Ellis201105.5
Tanveer Sangha403147.75
Aaron Hardie10505

Latest overs

  1. Over 16 (SA, Spencer Johnson): 1 runs, 115/10 – W wd • W
  2. Over 15 (SA, Aaron Hardie): 5 runs, 114/8 – 1 1 1 • 1 1
  3. Over 14 (SA, Marcus Stoinis): 2 runs, 109/8 – • W 1 • 1 W
  4. Over 13 (SA, Tanveer Sangha): 11 runs, 107/6 – 1 W 4 1 4 1
  5. Over 12 (SA, Nathan Ellis): 5 runs, 96/5 – 1 • 1 wd 1 1 •
  6. Over 11 (SA, Tanveer Sangha): 5 runs, 91/5 – 1 1 1 1 • 1