Zimbabwe Triangular SeriesMatch 2 · ODI
South Africa beat Australia by 7 wickets
Harare Sports Club, . South Africa won the toss and chose to bowl.
Australia327/750 ov
South Africa328/346.4 ov
South Africa won by 7 wickets
South Africa won the tournament
Match report
From the scorecardSouth Africa won the toss and chose to bowl. Australia made 327 for 7 in 50 overs, Aaron Finch 102 from 116 balls and George Bailey 66 from 54 balls. Imran Tahir took 2 for 45.
South Africa reached 328 for 3 in 46.4 overs, AB de Villiers 136 not out from 106 balls and Faf du Plessis 106 from 98 balls. Mitchell Starc took 2 for 62.
South Africa won by 7 wickets.
Key performers
Australia innings
327/7(50 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Finchc JP Duminy b R McLaren | c JP Duminy b R McLaren | 102 | 116 | 9 | 1 | 87.93 |
| Phillip Hughesc AB de Villiers b Imran Tahir | c AB de Villiers b Imran Tahir | 51 | 63 | 8 | 0 | 80.95 |
| Mitchell Marshlbw b Imran Tahir | lbw b Imran Tahir | 5 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 38.46 |
| George Baileyc †Q de Kock b M Morkel | c †Q de Kock b M Morkel | 66 | 54 | 3 | 3 | 122.22 |
| Glenn Maxwellc AB de Villiers b M Morkel | c AB de Villiers b M Morkel | 7 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 87.50 |
| Steve Smithb R McLaren | b R McLaren | 31 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 163.16 |
| Brad Haddin †c HM Amla b DW Steyn | c HM Amla b DW Steyn | 9 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 128.57 |
| James Faulknernot out | not out | 10* | 13 | 0 | 0 | 76.92 |
| Mitchell Johnsonnot out | not out | 23* | 8 | 1 | 2 | 287.50 |
| Extras(lb 12, w 10, nb 1) | (lb 12, w 10, nb 1) | 23 | ||||
| Total50 Ov (RR 6.54) | 50 Ov (RR 6.54) | 327/7 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 92-1 (PJ Hughes, 18.2 ov), 115-2 (MR Marsh, 23.5 ov), 229-3 (AJ Finch, 39.2 ov), 242-4 (GJ Bailey, 41 ov), 253-5 (GJ Maxwell, 42.4 ov), 268-6 (BJ Haddin, 44.2 ov), 301-7 (SPD Smith, 48 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dale Steyn | 10 | 0 | 54 | 1 | 5.40 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Wayne Parnell | 7 | 0 | 66 | 0 | 9.43 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Morné Morkel | 10 | 1 | 63 | 2 | 6.30 | 33 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| Ryan McLaren | 9 | 0 | 64 | 2 | 7.11 | 24 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Imran Tahir | 10 | 0 | 45 | 2 | 4.50 | 31 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| JP Duminy | 4 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 5.75 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | AJ Finch 34(47) & PJ Hughes 51(63) | 92 | 110 |
| 2nd | MR Marsh 5(13) & AJ Finch 18(20) | 23 | 33 |
| 3rd | GJ Bailey 54(45) & AJ Finch 50(49) | 114 | 93 |
| 4th | GJ Bailey 12(9) & GJ Maxwell 0(1) | 13 | 10 |
| 5th | GJ Maxwell 7(7) & SPD Smith 2(3) | 11 | 10 |
| 6th | SPD Smith 4(3) & BJ Haddin 9(7) | 15 | 10 |
| 7th | JP Faulkner 7(9) & SPD Smith 25(13) | 33 | 22 |
| 8th | JP Faulkner 3(4) & MG Johnson 23(8) | 26* | 12 |
South Africa innings
328/3(46.4 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quinton de Kock †c JP Faulkner b MA Starc | c JP Faulkner b MA Starc | 19 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 105.56 |
| Hashim Amlac SPD Smith b KW Richardson | c SPD Smith b KW Richardson | 24 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 82.76 |
| Faf du Plessisc SPD Smith b MA Starc | c SPD Smith b MA Starc | 106 | 98 | 11 | 1 | 108.16 |
| AB de Villiersnot out | not out | 136* | 106 | 11 | 2 | 128.30 |
| JP Duminynot out | not out | 33* | 29 | 1 | 1 | 113.79 |
| Extras(w 10) | (w 10) | 10 | ||||
| Total46.4 Ov (RR 7.03) | 46.4 Ov (RR 7.03) · Target 328 from 50 ov | 328/3 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 44-1 (HM Amla, 7.2 ov), 51-2 (Q de Kock, 9 ov), 257-3 (F du Plessis, 38 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Johnson | 10 | 0 | 63 | 0 | 6.30 | 31 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Mitchell Starc | 8 | 0 | 62 | 2 | 7.75 | 20 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Kane Richardson | 10 | 0 | 68 | 1 | 6.80 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Mitchell Marsh | 5 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 7.20 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Faulkner | 8.4 | 0 | 59 | 0 | 6.81 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Steve Smith | 2 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 10.00 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Glenn Maxwell | 3 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 6.67 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Q de Kock 18(15) & HM Amla 24(29) | 44 | 44 |
| 2nd | F du Plessis 5(7) & Q de Kock 1(3) | 7 | 10 |
| 3rd | AB de Villiers 102(83) & F du Plessis 101(91) | 206 | 174 |
| 4th | JP Duminy 33(29) & AB de Villiers 34(23) | 71* | 52 |
Commentary
46.41
JP Faulkner to JP Duminy, 1 run
46.4Wd
JP Faulkner to JP Duminy, wide
46.34
JP Faulkner to JP Duminy, FOUR
46.3Wd
JP Faulkner to JP Duminy, wide
46.20
JP Faulkner to JP Duminy, no run
46.11
JP Faulkner to AB de Villiers, 1 run
End of over 4610 runsSA 320/3214111
AB de Villiers 135(105)JP Duminy 28(26)KW Richardson 10-0-68-1
45.61
KW Richardson to AB de Villiers, 1 run
45.51
KW Richardson to JP Duminy, 1 run
45.41
KW Richardson to AB de Villiers, 1 run
45.34
KW Richardson to AB de Villiers, FOUR
45.21
KW Richardson to JP Duminy, 1 run
45.12
KW Richardson to JP Duminy, 2 runs
End of over 455 runsSA 310/3111101
JP Duminy 24(23)AB de Villiers 129(102)JP Faulkner 8-0-51-0
44.61
JP Faulkner to JP Duminy, 1 run
44.50
JP Faulkner to JP Duminy, no run
44.41
JP Faulkner to AB de Villiers, 1 run
44.31
JP Faulkner to JP Duminy, 1 run
44.21
JP Faulkner to AB de Villiers, 1 run
44.11
JP Faulkner to JP Duminy, 1 run
End of over 4412 runsSA 305/3111612
AB de Villiers 127(100)JP Duminy 21(19)KW Richardson 9-0-58-1
43.62
KW Richardson to AB de Villiers, 2 runs
43.51
KW Richardson to JP Duminy, 1 run
43.46
KW Richardson to JP Duminy, SIX
43.31
KW Richardson to AB de Villiers, 1 run
43.21
KW Richardson to JP Duminy, 1 run
43.11
KW Richardson to AB de Villiers, 1 run
End of over 4311 runsSA 293/32110Wd33
AB de Villiers 123(97)JP Duminy 13(16)MG Johnson 10-0-63-0
42.63
MG Johnson to AB de Villiers, 3 runs



