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SA Vs AUS Live Score and Updates, South Africa Vs Australia LIVE, ICC World Cup 2023 2nd Semi-Final: Australia beat South Africa by three wickets as they make their way into the final of the ODI World Cup for a record seventh time. Australia had a flying start to their inning with opener Travis Head smashing a brilliant 62 off 48 balls. South Africans fought back with the help of their spinner who time to time have provided crucial breakthroughs. However, the Australian batters showed patience as they chased down the target of 213 runs in 47.2 overs with the winning runs coming by a boundary of skipper Pat Cummins's bat.
Australia will face India in the World Cup Final on Sunday, November 19 at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.
In the first innings, Australian bowlers Mitchell Starc (3/34), Pat Cummins (3/51) and Josh Hazlewood (2/12) came up with scintillating bowling spells. Still, David Miller hit back with a courageous 101-run innings as South Africa managed 212 runs all out in 49.4 overs at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Thursday (November 16).
Earlier, South African captain Temba Bavuma won the toss and elected to bat. Aussies fielding also has been top-notch with some brilliant pieces of fielding by Labuschagne and Warner. Later the innings was stabilized by a good partnership between Heinrich Klaasen and David Miller but was broken by Travis Head who bowled Klaasen out. Head also got Marco Jansen on the very next ball.
Australia Playing XI: Travis Head, David Warner, Mitchell Marsh, Steven Smith, Marnus Labuschagne, Glenn Maxwell, Josh Inglis(w), Pat Cummins(c), Mitchell Starc, Adam Zampa, Josh Hazlewood.
South Africa Playing XI: Quinton de Kock(w), Temba Bavuma(c), Rassie van der Dussen, Aiden Markram, Heinrich Klaasen, David Miller, Marco Jansen, Keshav Maharaj, Gerald Coetzee, Kagiso Rabada, Tabraiz Shamsi.
16 Nov 2023, 10:49 PM (IST)
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Mitchell Starc 16(38)
Pat Cummins 10(27)
Aiden Markram 8-1-23-1
16 Nov 2023, 10:05 PM (IST)
Mitchell Starc 16(35)
Pat Cummins 9(24)
Marco Jansen 4-0-31-0
16 Nov 2023, 10:03 PM (IST)
16 Nov 2023, 10:00 PM (IST)
Mitchell Starc 12(29)
Pat Cummins 9(24)
Aiden Markram 7-1-22-1
16 Nov 2023, 9:59 PM (IST)
Mitchell Starc 11(28)
Pat Cummins 8(19)
Gerald Coetzee 9-0-47-2
16 Nov 2023, 9:51 PM (IST)
Mitchell Starc 11(26)
Pat Cummins 7(15)
Aiden Markram 6-1-20-1
16 Nov 2023, 9:45 PM (IST)
Mitchell Starc 11(25)
Pat Cummins 6(10)
Gerald Coetzee 8-0-46-2
16 Nov 2023, 9:42 PM (IST)
Mitchell Starc 11(24)
Pat Cummins 1(4)
Aiden Markram 5-1-18-1
16 Nov 2023, 9:29 PM (IST)
Josh Inglis 28(49) departs. Brillant spell by Coetzee. Pat Cummins is the new man.
16 Nov 2023, 9:28 PM (IST)
Mitchell Starc 6(15)
Josh Inglis 27(44)
Gerald Coetzee 6-0-37-1
16 Nov 2023, 9:17 PM (IST)
Josh Inglis 27(44)
Mitchell Starc 2(9)
Tabraiz Shamsi 10-0-42-2
16 Nov 2023, 9:14 PM (IST)
Mitchell Starc 2(6)
Josh Inglis 20(35)
Tabraiz Shamsi 9-0-40-2
16 Nov 2023, 9:09 PM (IST)
Josh Inglis 19(34)
Mitchell Starc 1(1)
Gerald Coetzee 4-0-28-1
16 Nov 2023, 9:06 PM (IST)
Steven Smith 30(62) departs. A great catch by de Kock off a skier. Mitchell Starc is the new man.
16 Nov 2023, 9:01 PM (IST)
Josh Inglis 19(32)
Steven Smith 30(59)
Kagiso Rabada 6-0-41-1
16 Nov 2023, 8:59 PM (IST)
7 runs off Gerald Coetzee's 3rd over.
Steven Smith 29(58)
Josh Inglis 18(27)
Gerald Coetzee 3-0-27-0
16 Nov 2023, 8:55 PM (IST)
Josh Inglis 17(26)
Steven Smith 24(53)
Keshav Maharaj 9-0-22-1
16 Nov 2023, 8:45 PM (IST)
Josh Inglis 16(23)
Steven Smith 22(50)
Gerald Coetzee 2-0-20-0
16 Nov 2023, 8:44 PM (IST)
Steven Smith 21(46)
Josh Inglis 11(15)
Tabraiz Shamsi 8-0-38-2
16 Nov 2023, 8:38 PM (IST)
Josh Inglis 6(11)
Steven Smith 21(44)
Keshav Maharaj 7-0-18-1
16 Nov 2023, 8:36 PM (IST)
Steven Smith 19(40)
Josh Inglis 4(9)
Tabraiz Shamsi 7-0-33-2
16 Nov 2023, 8:30 PM (IST)
Josh Inglis 2(6)
Steven Smith 17(37)
Keshav Maharaj 6-0-14-1
16 Nov 2023, 8:26 PM (IST)
Glenn Maxwell 1(5) bowled by Shamsi. Australia loses their fifth. Josh Inglis comes to the crease.
16 Nov 2023, 8:25 PM (IST)
Glenn Maxwell 0(3)
Steven Smith 14(33)
Keshav Maharaj 5-0-13-1
16 Nov 2023, 8:16 PM (IST)
Marnus Labuschagne 18(31) gone LBW. Glenn Maxwell the new man in.
Glenn Maxwell0(1)
Steven Smith 13(29)
Tabraiz Shamsi 5-0-23-1
16 Nov 2023, 8:15 PM (IST)
Marnus Labuschagne 18(30)
Steven Smith 12(25)
Keshav Maharaj 4-0-12-1
16 Nov 2023, 8:13 PM (IST)
Steven Smith 11(24)
Marnus Labuschagne 13(25)
Tabraiz Shamsi 4-0-20-0
16 Nov 2023, 8:11 PM (IST)
Steven Smith 11(23)
Marnus Labuschagne 8(20)
Keshav Maharaj 3-0-6-1
16 Nov 2023, 8:05 PM (IST)
Marnus Labuschagne 7(15)
Steven Smith 11(22)
Tabraiz Shamsi 3-0-15-0
16 Nov 2023, 7:51 PM (IST)
Marnus Labuschagne 2(3)
Steven Smith 9(16)
Keshav Maharaj 1-0-3-1
16 Nov 2023, 7:48 PM (IST)
Travis Head 62(48) goes back to the pavilion after giving a brilliant start to the Aussies. Marnus Labuschagne comes into the crease.
16 Nov 2023, 7:46 PM (IST)
8 runs off Tabraiz Shamsi's 1st over.
Steven Smith 8(14)
Travis Head 62(47)
Tabraiz Shamsi 1-0-8-0
16 Nov 2023, 7:43 PM (IST)
Travis Head 55(43)
Steven Smith 7(12)
Aiden Markram 4-1-16-1
16 Nov 2023, 7:33 PM (IST)
Travis Head 54(41)
Steven Smith 2(8)
Gerald Coetzee 1-0-15-0
16 Nov 2023, 7:29 PM (IST)
Steven Smith 0(6)
Travis Head 38(31)
Kagiso Rabada 5-0-39-1
16 Nov 2023, 7:27 PM (IST)
Travis Head 33(29)
Steven Smith 0(2)
Aiden Markram 2-1-7-1
16 Nov 2023, 7:25 PM (IST)
Steven Smith 0(2)
Travis Head 26(23)
Kagiso Rabada 4-0-33-1
16 Nov 2023, 7:22 PM (IST)
Mitchell Marsh 0(6) caught by van der Dussen. Brilliant display in the field. Steven Smith comes to the middle.
16 Nov 2023, 7:21 PM (IST)
Mitchell Marsh 0(5)
Travis Head 25(20)
Aiden Markram 1-1-0-1
16 Nov 2023, 7:20 PM (IST)
Warner 29(18) bowled by Markram on his very first ball. Mitchell Marsh comes to the crease.
16 Nov 2023, 7:12 PM (IST)
Travis Head 25(20)
David Warner 29(17)
Kagiso Rabada 3-0-32-0
16 Nov 2023, 7:08 PM (IST)
David Warner 17(13)
Travis Head 18(17)
Marco Jansen 3-0-27-0
16 Nov 2023, 6:45 PM (IST)
Travis Head and David Warner open for Australia. Marco Jansen with the ball for South Africa.
16 Nov 2023, 7:04 PM (IST)
David Warner and Travis Head gave a steady start to Australia, chasing a low target. They just need to maintain their composure for the first 10 overs at least
Brief scores:
END OF OVER 4
7 runs
AUS: 24/0
CRR: 6.00 • RRR: 4.10 • Need 189 from 46 overs
David Warner
11 (12b 1x4 1x6)
Travis Head
9 (12b 2x4)
Kagiso Rabada
2-0-12-0
16 Nov 2023, 6:35 PM (IST)
16 Nov 2023, 6:24 PM (IST)
16 Nov 2023, 6:20 PM (IST)
16 Nov 2023, 6:16 PM (IST)
Kagiso Rabada 10(12) departs. Glenn Maxwell takes a brilliant catch.
SOUTH AFRICA ALL OUT..!!! 212 ON THE BOARD AFTER 49.4 OVERS.
16 Nov 2023, 6:11 PM (IST)
Kagiso Rabada 10(9)
Tabraiz Shamsi 0(4)
Mitchell Starc 10-1-35-3
16 Nov 2023, 6:10 PM (IST)
Tabraiz Shamsi 0(4)
Kagiso Rabada 3(3)
Pat Cummins 9-0-49-2
16 Nov 2023, 6:08 PM (IST)
David Miller 101(116) departs. Travis Head takes the catch at the deep mid-wicket. Tabraiz Shamsi the new man in.
16 Nov 2023, 6:04 PM (IST)
16 Nov 2023, 6:02 PM (IST)
Kagiso Rabada 3(3)
David Miller 95(114)
Mitchell Starc 9-1-28-3
16 Nov 2023, 6:00 PM (IST)
Keshav Maharaj 4(8) departs. Steve Smith takes the catch. Kagiso Rabada the new man in.
16 Nov 2023, 5:51 PM (IST)
David Miller 94(112)
Keshav Maharaj 4(7)
Pat Cummins 8-0-42-1
16 Nov 2023, 5:48 PM (IST)
Keshav Maharaj 2(4)
David Miller 88(109)
Adam Zampa 7-0-55-0
16 Nov 2023, 5:46 PM (IST)
Keshav Maharaj 1(2)
David Miller 81(105)
Pat Cummins 7-0-34-1
16 Nov 2023, 5:44 PM (IST)
Pat Cummins gets Gerald Coetzee 19(39). Josh Inglis takes the catch at the back. Keshav Maharaj comes to the crease.
16 Nov 2023, 5:38 PM (IST)
Gerald Coetzee 19(38)
David Miller 79(102)
Adam Zampa 6-0-47-0
16 Nov 2023, 5:34 PM (IST)
Gerald Coetzee 19(36)
David Miller 72(98)
Pat Cummins 6-0-31-0
16 Nov 2023, 5:32 PM (IST)
Gerald Coetzee 19(35)
David Miller 69(93)
Travis Head 5-0-21-2
16 Nov 2023, 5:26 PM (IST)
Gerald Coetzee 18(33)
David Miller 67(89)
Glenn Maxwell 10-0-35-0
16 Nov 2023, 5:23 PM (IST)
Gerald Coetzee 17(30)
David Miller 66(86)
Mitchell Starc 8-1-23-2
16 Nov 2023, 5:22 PM (IST)
Gerald Coetzee 12(24)
David Miller 66(86)
Glenn Maxwell 9-0-33-0
16 Nov 2023, 5:19 PM (IST)
Gerald Coetzee 10(21)
David Miller 60(83)
Travis Head 4-0-17-2
16 Nov 2023, 5:14 PM (IST)
David Miller 59(81)
Gerald Coetzee 9(17)
Glenn Maxwell 8-0-25-0
16 Nov 2023, 5:13 PM (IST)
David Miller 55(77)
Gerald Coetzee 8(15)
Travis Head 3-0-15-2
16 Nov 2023, 5:07 PM (IST)
Gerald Coetzee 3(12)
David Miller 55(74)
Glenn Maxwell 7-0-20-0
16 Nov 2023, 5:06 PM (IST)
Gerald Coetzee 2(7)
David Miller 54(73)
Travis Head 2-0-10-2
Time for Drinks!
16 Nov 2023, 5:03 PM (IST)
Gerald Coetzee 1(2)
David Miller 53(72)
Glenn Maxwell 6-0-18-0
16 Nov 2023, 5:00 PM (IST)
Gerald Coetzee 0(1)
David Miller 48(67)
Travis Head 1-0-8-2
16 Nov 2023, 4:58 PM (IST)
Travis Head gets Marco Jansen 0(1) out by LBW. Gerald Coetzee is the new man in.
16 Nov 2023, 4:50 PM (IST)
Head was hit for back-to-back boundaries off his first two balls but made a comeback by bowling Klaasen 47(48) out. Marco Jansen comes to the crease.
16 Nov 2023, 4:46 PM (IST)
David Miller 47(64)
Heinrich Klaasen 37(41)
Adam Zampa 5-0-40-0
16 Nov 2023, 4:44 PM (IST)
David Miller 40(59)
Heinrich Klaasen 36(40)
Glenn Maxwell 4-0-9-0
16 Nov 2023, 4:40 PM (IST)
Heinrich Klaasen 35(38)
David Miller 36(55)
Adam Zampa 4-0-32-0
16 Nov 2023, 4:38 PM (IST)
David Miller 35(54)
Heinrich Klaasen 22(33)
Pat Cummins 5-0-27-0
16 Nov 2023, 4:32 PM (IST)
David Miller 33(48)
Heinrich Klaasen 22(33)
Glenn Maxwell 3-0-4-0
16 Nov 2023, 4:29 PM (IST)
6 runs off Pat Cummins's 4th over.
Heinrich Klaasen 21(31)
David Miller 32(44)
Pat Cummins 4-0-25-0
16 Nov 2023, 4:25 PM (IST)
Heinrich Klaasen 16(27)
David Miller 31(42)
Glenn Maxwell 2-0-2-0
16 Nov 2023, 4:23 PM (IST)
David Miller 30(38)
Heinrich Klaasen 16(25)
Pat Cummins 3-0-19-0
16 Nov 2023, 4:20 PM (IST)
David Miller 29(35)
Heinrich Klaasen 15(22)
Glenn Maxwell 1-0-1-0
16 Nov 2023, 4:06 PM (IST)
David Miller 25(28)
Heinrich Klaasen 13(17)
Adam Zampa 3-0-18-0
16 Nov 2023, 4:03 PM (IST)
David Miller 19(17)
Heinrich Klaasen 12(16)
Adam Zampa 2-0-11-0
16 Nov 2023, 3:58 PM (IST)
Heinrich Klaasen 11(15)
David Miller 11(12)
Josh Hazlewood 7-2-12-2
16 Nov 2023, 3:56 PM (IST)
David Miller 11(12)
Heinrich Klaasen 11(9)
Adam Zampa 1-0-2-0
16 Nov 2023, 3:55 PM (IST)
David Miller and Heinrich Klaasen are in the middle for South Africa.
16 Nov 2023, 3:43 PM (IST)
16 Nov 2023, 3:37 PM (IST)
According to the rules of this World Cup, each side has to play 20 overs each to consider a full match of cricket, otherwise, South Africa will directly qualify for the Finals.
16 Nov 2023, 3:35 PM (IST)
16 Nov 2023, 3:34 PM (IST)
16 Nov 2023, 3:12 PM (IST)
A drizzle has started and covers have come on. The players have walked back to the pavilion. The conditions are a lot gloomy with more rain to be anticipated. The floodlights are on. South Africa struggling at 44/4 after 14 overs.
16 Nov 2023, 3:10 PM (IST)
David Miller 10(7)
Heinrich Klaasen 10(8)
Pat Cummins 1-0-12-0
Time for Drinks.
16 Nov 2023, 3:07 PM (IST)