Match summary
South Africa played Australia in the 2nd T20I, Australia tour of South Africa 2023 at Kingsmead, Durban, on 1 Sept 2023. Australia won by 8 wickets.
Australia won the toss and chose to field first. South Africa made 164/8 in 20 overs, Australia made 168/2 in 14.5 overs.
Mitchell Marsh top-scored with 79 off 39 balls; Sean Abbott took 3/22; Sean Abbott was named player of the match.
South Africa Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RR Hendricks lbw b NT Ellis |
lbw b NT Ellis | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| T Bavuma c JP Inglis b SA Abbott |
c JP Inglis b SA Abbott | 35 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 205.88 |
| HE van der Dussen lbw b JP Behrendorff |
lbw b JP Behrendorff | 6 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 85.71 |
| AK Markram c MW Short b SA Abbott |
c MW Short b SA Abbott | 49 | 38 | 3 | 2 | 128.95 |
| D Brevis c JP Inglis b NT Ellis |
c JP Inglis b NT Ellis | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| T Stubbs b JP Behrendorff |
b JP Behrendorff | 27 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 135.00 |
| BC Fortuin c AM Hardie b SA Abbott |
c AM Hardie b SA Abbott | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 |
| G Coetzee c MR Marsh b NT Ellis |
c MR Marsh b NT Ellis | 11 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 |
| L Ngidi not out |
not out | 13 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 185.71 |
| LB Williams not out |
not out | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 8, w 2, nb 1) | 11 | ||||
| Total | 20 Ov (RR: 8.20) | 164/8 | ||||
Did not bat: T Shamsi
Fall of wickets: 1-36 (T Bavuma, 3.1 ov), 2-44 (HE van der Dussen, 4.2 ov), 3-46 (RR Hendricks, 5.3 ov), 4-46 (D Brevis, 5.4 ov), 5-97 (T Stubbs, 12.2 ov), 6-106 (BC Fortuin, 13.5 ov), 7-147 (G Coetzee, 17.6 ov), 8-149 (AK Markram, 18.3 ov)
Australia Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MW Short c AK Markram b T Shamsi |
c AK Markram b T Shamsi | 66 | 30 | 7 | 4 | 220.00 |
| TM Head c HE van der Dussen b LB Williams |
c HE van der Dussen b LB Williams | 18 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 105.88 |
| MR Marsh not out |
not out | 79 | 39 | 8 | 6 | 202.56 |
| JP Inglis not out |
not out | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 0, w 3, nb 0) | 3 | ||||
| Total | 14.5 Ov (RR: 11.33) | 168/2 | ||||
Did not bat: A Zampa, SA Abbott, JP Behrendorff, NT Ellis, AM Hardie, MP Stoinis, TH David
Fall of wickets: 1-32 (TM Head, 4.3 ov), 2-132 (MW Short, 11.6 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AK Markram | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 6.50 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| L Ngidi | 2.5 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 14.47 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| G Coetzee | 2 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 16.00 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| LB Williams | 2 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 8.50 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| T Shamsi | 4 | 0 | 40 | 1 | 10.00 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| BC Fortuin | 2 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 12.50 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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- Match
- 2nd T20I · Australia tour of South Africa 2023
- Venue
- Kingsmead, Durban
- Date
- 1 Sept 2023
- Toss
- Australia, elected to field first
- Result
- Australia won by 8 wickets
- Player of the match
- SA Abbott
- Format
- T20I (20 overs)
- Season
- 2023/24
Frequently asked questions
Who won the South Africa vs Australia match on 1 Sept 2023?
Australia won by 8 wickets.
Who was player of the match in South Africa vs Australia?
Sean Abbott.
Who scored the most runs in South Africa vs Australia?
Mitchell Marsh (Australia) with 79 off 39 balls.
Who took the most wickets in South Africa vs Australia?
Sean Abbott, with 3/22.
Who won the toss in South Africa vs Australia?
Australia, who chose to field first.
Where was South Africa vs Australia played?
At Kingsmead, Durban.