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World CupMatch 45 · ODI

South Africa beat Australia by 10 runs

Old Trafford, Manchester, . South Africa won the toss and chose to bat.

Australia31549.5 ov
South Africa325/650 ov
South Africa won by 10 runs
England won the tournament

Match report

From the scorecard

South Africa won the toss and chose to bat. South Africa made 325 for 6 in 50 overs, Faf du Plessis 100 from 94 balls and Rassie van der Dussen 95 from 97 balls. Nathan Lyon took 2 for 53.

Australia were bowled out for 315, David Warner 122 from 117 balls and Alex Carey 85 from 69 balls. Kagiso Rabada took 3 for 56.

South Africa won by 10 runs.

Key performers

South Africa innings

325/6(50 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Aiden Markramst †AT Carey b NM Lyonst †AT Carey b NM Lyon34376191.89
Quinton de Kock †c MA Starc b NM Lyonc MA Starc b NM Lyon525170101.96
Faf du Plessisc MA Starc b JP Behrendorffc MA Starc b JP Behrendorff1009472106.38
Rassie van der Dussenc GJ Maxwell b PJ Cumminsc GJ Maxwell b PJ Cummins95974497.94
JP Duminyc MP Stoinis b MA Starcc MP Stoinis b MA Starc141310107.69
Dwaine Pretoriusb MA Starcb MA Starc250040.00
Andile Phehlukwayonot outnot out4*310133.33
Extras(b 1, lb 10, w 13)(b 1, lb 10, w 13)24
Total50 Ov (RR 6.50)50 Ov (RR 6.50)325/6
Fall of wickets: 79-1 (AK Markram, 11.3 ov), 114-2 (Q de Kock, 17.4 ov), 265-3 (F du Plessis, 43 ov), 295-4 (JP Duminy, 46.5 ov), 317-5 (D Pretorius, 48.5 ov), 325-6 (HE van der Dussen, 50 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Mitchell Starc905926.56277040
Jason Behrendorff805516.88216100
Nathan Lyon1005325.30324200
Pat Cummins906617.33286230
Steve Smith10505.0041000
Marcus Stoinis301906.3351010
Glenn Maxwell1005705.70221210
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stAK Markram 34(37) & Q de Kock 37(32)7969
2ndF du Plessis 16(18) & Q de Kock 15(19)3537
3rdHE van der Dussen 60(76) & F du Plessis 84(76)151152
4thJP Duminy 14(13) & HE van der Dussen 15(10)3023
5thHE van der Dussen 17(7) & D Pretorius 2(5)2212
6thAL Phehlukwayo 4(3) & HE van der Dussen 3(4)87

Australia innings

315(49.5 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
David Warnerc CH Morris b D Pretoriusc CH Morris b D Pretorius122117152104.27
Aaron Finchc AK Markram b Imran Tahirc AK Markram b Imran Tahir340075.00
Usman Khawajab K Rabadab K Rabada181430128.57
Steve Smithlbw b D Pretoriuslbw b D Pretorius7610116.67
Marcus Stoinisrun outrun out22344064.71
Glenn Maxwellc †Q de Kock b K Rabadac †Q de Kock b K Rabada12201060.00
Alex Carey †c AK Markram b CH Morrisc AK Markram b CH Morris8569111123.19
Pat Cumminsc JP Duminy b AL Phehlukwayoc JP Duminy b AL Phehlukwayo9151060.00
Mitchell Starcb K Rabadab K Rabada161111145.45
Jason Behrendorffnot outnot out11*600183.33
Nathan Lyonc AK Markram b AL Phehlukwayoc AK Markram b AL Phehlukwayo3300100.00
Extras(lb 4, w 3)(lb 4, w 3)7
Total49.5 Ov (RR 6.32)49.5 Ov (RR 6.32) · Target 326 from 50 ov315
Fall of wickets: 5-1 (AJ Finch, 2.1 ov), 33-2 (SPD Smith, 6.3 ov), 95-3 (MP Stoinis, 18.3 ov), 119-4 (GJ Maxwell, 24.1 ov), 227-5 (DA Warner, 39.1 ov), 272-6 (PJ Cummins, 44.4 ov), 275-7 (AT Carey, 45.2 ov), 301-8 (UT Khawaja, 48.1 ov), 306-9 (MA Starc, 48.5 ov), 315-10 (NM Lyon, 49.5 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Imran Tahir905916.56237100
Kagiso Rabada1005635.60336100
Dwaine Pretorius622724.50265010
Chris Morris906317.00247200
Tabraiz Shamsi906206.89207010
Andile Phehlukwayo2.502227.7652010
JP Duminy402205.50113000
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stDA Warner 2(9) & AJ Finch 3(4)513
2ndUT Khawaja 6(5) & DA Warner 9(10)1515
2ndDA Warner 6(5) & SPD Smith 7(6)1311
3rdMP Stoinis 22(34) & DA Warner 38(38)6272
4thGJ Maxwell 12(20) & DA Warner 12(14)2434
5thAT Carey 50(49) & DA Warner 55(41)10890
6thPJ Cummins 9(15) & AT Carey 34(18)4533
7thAT Carey 1(2) & MA Starc 2(2)34
8thMA Starc 14(8) & UT Khawaja 12(9)2617
9thJP Behrendorff 5(3) & MA Starc 0(1)54
10thNM Lyon 3(3) & JP Behrendorff 6(3)96

Commentary

End of innings: AUS 315 (49.5 ov)
49.5W
AL Phehlukwayo to NM Lyon, OUT
NM Lyon c AK Markram b AL Phehlukwayo 3(3) [4s-0 6s-0] · FoW 315/10 (49.5 ov)
49.41
AL Phehlukwayo to JP Behrendorff, 1 run
49.32
AL Phehlukwayo to JP Behrendorff, 2 runs
49.21
AL Phehlukwayo to NM Lyon, 1 run
49.13
AL Phehlukwayo to JP Behrendorff, 3 runs
End of over 497 runs, 2 wktsAUS 308/9W221W2
NM Lyon 2(1)JP Behrendorff 5(3)K Rabada 10-0-56-3
48.62
K Rabada to NM Lyon, 2 runs
48.5W
K Rabada to MA Starc, OUT
MA Starc b K Rabada 16(11) [4s-1 6s-1] · FoW 306/9 (48.5 ov)
48.41
K Rabada to JP Behrendorff, 1 run
48.32
K Rabada to JP Behrendorff, 2 runs
48.22
K Rabada to JP Behrendorff, 2 runs
48.1W
K Rabada to UT Khawaja, OUT
UT Khawaja b K Rabada 18(14) [4s-3 6s-0] · FoW 301/8 (48.1 ov)
End of over 4817 runsAUS 301/7164141
UT Khawaja 18(13)MA Starc 16(10)CH Morris 9-0-63-1
47.61
CH Morris to UT Khawaja, 1 run
47.54
CH Morris to UT Khawaja, FOUR
47.41
CH Morris to MA Starc, 1 run
47.34
CH Morris to MA Starc, FOUR
47.26
CH Morris to MA Starc, SIX
47.11
CH Morris to UT Khawaja, 1 run
End of over 477 runsAUS 284/7001141
UT Khawaja 12(10)MA Starc 5(7)K Rabada 9-0-49-1
46.61
K Rabada to UT Khawaja, 1 run
46.54
K Rabada to UT Khawaja, FOUR
46.41
K Rabada to MA Starc, 1 run
46.31
K Rabada to UT Khawaja, 1 run
46.20
K Rabada to UT Khawaja, no run
46.10
K Rabada to UT Khawaja, no run
End of over 463 runs, 1 wktAUS 277/71W0200
MA Starc 4(6)UT Khawaja 6(5)CH Morris 8-0-46-1
45.60
CH Morris to MA Starc, no run
45.50
CH Morris to MA Starc, no run