Australia
134/5 (20 ov)
South Africa
92/5 (13 ov)
Match summary
Australia played South Africa in the Women's Semi Final, ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2020 at Sydney Cricket Ground, on 5 Mar 2020. Australia won by 5 runs (D/L).
South Africa won the toss and chose to field first. Australia made 134/5 in 20 overs, South Africa made 92/5 in 13 overs.
Meg Lanning top-scored with 49 off 49 balls; Nadine de Klerk took 3/19; Meg Lanning was named player of the match.
Australia Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AJ Healy c D van Niekerk b A Khaka |
c D van Niekerk b A Khaka | 18 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 138.46 |
| BL Mooney b N de Klerk |
b N de Klerk | 28 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 116.67 |
| MM Lanning not out |
not out | 49 | 49 | 4 | 1 | 100.00 |
| JL Jonassen c S Ismail b N Mlaba |
c S Ismail b N Mlaba | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| A Gardner c T Chetty b N de Klerk |
c T Chetty b N de Klerk | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| RL Haynes b N de Klerk |
b N de Klerk | 17 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 94.44 |
| NJ Carey not out |
not out | 7 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 63.64 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 8, w 6, nb 0) | 14 | ||||
| Total | 20 Ov (RR: 6.70) | 134/5 | ||||
Did not bat: ML Schutt, S Molineux, DM Kimmince, G Wareham
Fall of wickets: 1-34 (AJ Healy, 4.4 ov), 2-68 (BL Mooney, 8.3 ov), 3-69 (JL Jonassen, 9.1 ov), 4-71 (A Gardner, 10.2 ov), 5-103 (RL Haynes, 16.1 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S Ismail | 4 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 5.00 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A Khaka | 4 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 7.25 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| N Mlaba | 3 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 6.00 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D van Niekerk | 2 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 10.00 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| N de Klerk | 4 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 4.75 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| CL Tryon | 3 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 6.67 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
South Africa Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L Lee c A Gardner b S Molineux |
c A Gardner b S Molineux | 10 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 100.00 |
| D van Niekerk b ML Schutt |
b ML Schutt | 12 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 100.00 |
| S Luus c BL Mooney b ML Schutt |
c BL Mooney b ML Schutt | 21 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 95.45 |
| M du Preez c MM Lanning b DM Kimmince |
c MM Lanning b DM Kimmince | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| L Wolvaardt not out |
not out | 41 | 27 | 3 | 2 | 151.85 |
| CL Tryon c MM Lanning b JL Jonassen |
c MM Lanning b JL Jonassen | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| N de Klerk not out |
not out | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 300.00 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 0, w 0, nb 1) | 1 | ||||
| Total | 13 Ov (RR: 7.08) | 92/5 | ||||
Did not bat: A Khaka, S Ismail, T Chetty, N Mlaba
Fall of wickets: 1-20 (L Lee, 2.5 ov), 2-23 (D van Niekerk, 3.6 ov), 3-24 (M du Preez, 4.5 ov), 4-71 (S Luus, 11.2 ov), 5-79 (CL Tryon, 12.1 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ML Schutt | 3 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 5.67 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| JL Jonassen | 3 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 9.33 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| S Molineux | 2 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 8.00 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| DM Kimmince | 3 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 5.33 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NJ Carey | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 7.50 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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- Match
- Women's · Semi Final · ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2020
- Venue
- Sydney Cricket Ground
- Date
- 5 Mar 2020
- Toss
- South Africa, elected to field first
- Result
- Australia won by 5 runs (D/L)
- Player of the match
- MM Lanning
- Format
- Women's T20I (20 overs)
- Season
- 2019/20
Frequently asked questions
Who won the Australia vs South Africa match on 5 Mar 2020?
Australia won by 5 runs (D/L).
Who was player of the match in Australia vs South Africa?
Meg Lanning.
Who scored the most runs in Australia vs South Africa?
Meg Lanning (Australia) with 49 off 49 balls.
Who took the most wickets in Australia vs South Africa?
Nadine de Klerk, with 3/19.
Who won the toss in Australia vs South Africa?
South Africa, who chose to field first.
Where was Australia vs South Africa played?
At Sydney Cricket Ground.