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Australia Vs South Africa 2Nd Match

Zimbabwe Triangular Series Australia, South Africa, Zimbabwe - 2014 (2014) · Harare Sports Club, Harare · 27 August 2014

South Africa won by 7 wickets (with 20 balls remaining)

South Africa won by 7 wickets (with 20 balls remaining). AB de Villiers top-scored with 136* for South Africa.

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MATCH FACTS

Series
Zimbabwe Triangular Series Australia, South Africa, Zimbabwe - 2014 (2014)
Ground
Harare Sports Club, Harare
Date
27 August 2014
Toss
South Africa, chose to field
Result
South Africa won by 7 wickets (with 20 balls remaining)
Player of the match
AB de Villiers
Captains
George Bailey (Australia), AB de Villiers (South Africa)
Umpires
IJ Gould and RB Tiffin
Match referee
J Srinath

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

South Africa won the toss and chose to field.

Australia batted first and made 327 for 7. Aaron Finch top-scored with 102 off 116 balls, and George Bailey made 66. The innings was built on a 114-run stand for the third wicket between George Bailey and Aaron Finch. That was well above the 2010s average first-innings total at Harare Sports Club, 228 across 64 ODIs.

Chasing 328, South Africa made 328 for 3. AB de Villiers top-scored with 136 not out off 106 balls, and Faf du Plessis made 106. The innings was built on a 206-run stand for the third wicket between AB de Villiers and Faf du Plessis, 63% of the total.

South Africa won by 7 wickets (with 20 balls remaining).

AUSTRALIA: 327 FOR 7
BatterHow outRB
Aaron Finchc Jean-Paul Duminy b Ryan McLaren102116
Phillip Hughesc AB de Villiers b Imran Tahir5163
Mitchell Marshlbw b Imran Tahir513
George Baileyc Quinton de Kock b Morne Morkel6654
Glenn Maxwellc AB de Villiers b Morne Morkel78
Steven Smithb Ryan McLaren3119
Brad Haddinc Hashim Amla b Dale Steyn97
James Faulknernot out1013
Mitchell Johnsonnot out238

Did not bat: Mitchell Starc, Kane Richardson

Extras 23 · Total 327 for 7

Bowler (South Africa)OMRW
Dale Steyn100541
Wayne Parnell70660
Morne Morkel101632
Ryan McLaren90642
Imran Tahir100452
Jean-Paul Duminy40230

FALL OF WICKETS

1-92 (Phillip Hughes, 18.2 ov), 2-115 (Mitchell Marsh, 23.5 ov), 3-229 (Aaron Finch, 39.2 ov), 4-242 (George Bailey, 40.6 ov), 5-253 (Glenn Maxwell, 42.4 ov), 6-268 (Brad Haddin, 44.2 ov), 7-301 (Steven Smith, 47.6 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstAaron Finch (34) and Phillip Hughes (51)92110
secondAaron Finch (18) and Mitchell Marsh (5)2333
thirdGeorge Bailey (54) and Aaron Finch (50)11494
fourthGeorge Bailey (12) and Glenn Maxwell (0)1310
fifthSteven Smith (2) and Glenn Maxwell (7)1110
sixthBrad Haddin (9) and Steven Smith (4)1510
seventhSteven Smith (25) and James Faulkner (7)3322
eighthMitchell Johnson (23) and James Faulkner (3)2612
SOUTH AFRICA: 328 FOR 3
BatterHow outRB
Hashim Amlac Steven Smith b Kane Richardson2429
Quinton de Kockc James Faulkner b Mitchell Starc1918
Faf du Plessisc Steven Smith b Mitchell Starc10698
AB de Villiersnot out136106
Jean-Paul Duminynot out3329

Did not bat: David Miller, Ryan McLaren, Wayne Parnell, Dale Steyn, Morne Morkel, Imran Tahir

Extras 10 · Total 328 for 3

Bowler (Australia)OMRW
Mitchell Johnson100630
Mitchell Starc80622
Kane Richardson100681
Mitchell Marsh50360
James Faulkner8.40590
Steven Smith20200
Glenn Maxwell30200

FALL OF WICKETS

1-44 (Hashim Amla, 7.2 ov), 2-51 (Quinton de Kock, 8.6 ov), 3-257 (Faf du Plessis, 37.6 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstHashim Amla (24) and Quinton de Kock (18)4444
secondFaf du Plessis (5) and Quinton de Kock (1)710
thirdAB de Villiers (102) and Faf du Plessis (101)206174
fourthJean-Paul Duminy (33) and AB de Villiers (34)7152
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