Tag: South Africa vs Australia

Lungi Ngidi, Janneman Malan help Proteas seal ODI series against Australia

Chasing 272, opener Malan remained unbeaten at 129 as the Proteas eased home with nine balls to spare at the Mangaung Oval on Wednesday night.

March 5, 2020

South Africa opt to bowl against Australia in T20I series decider

For the Proteas, Henrich Klaasen comes in for Reeza Hendricks, whereas Australia remain unchanged.

February 26, 2020

South Africa level series with 12-run win over Australia in 2nd T20I

Chasing a competitive target of 159 runs, opener David Warner with his unbeaten 67 off 56 balls failed to take Australia home as they could score only 146/6 in their stipulated 20 overs.

February 24, 2020

Ashton Agar becomes 2nd Australian to claim T20I hat-trick

In the 8th over of South Africa’s innings, Agar took the wickets of Faf du Plessis, Andile Phehlukwayo and Dale Steyn in consecutive deliveries to join the list with former Australian pacer Brett Lee.

February 22, 2020

Ashton Agar helps Australia thrash South Africa by 107 runs in 1st T20I

Chasing 197 at the Wanderers Stadium on Friday night, the Proteas were bowled out for 89 runs - their lowest total in T20I cricket.

February 22, 2020

Steve Waugh prompts South Africa crowd to sledge Steve Smith, David Warner

Waugh's statement comes days after Cricket South Africa’s interim chief executive Jacques Faul requested his countrymen to “respect” Smith and Warner as the Australians return to South Africa for the first time since the poor incident in 2018.

February 17, 2020

Show respect to Steve Smith and David Warner: CSA tells South African fans as Australia arrive

Both Warner and Smith, then Australia's captain and vice-captain, were banned by Cricket Australia for one year for involvement in ball-tampering during the Cape Town Test in March 2018.

February 15, 2020