Welcome to the highlights of Australia vs South Africa - The 10th match of the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup One-Day International tournament between Australia and South Africa was played at Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow on October 12, 2023.
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| Quinton de Kock brought up his second successive World Cup ton with a six © ICC/Getty Images |
Match Overview:
Opener Quinton de Kock's second successive century, Aiden Markram's fifty and Bowlers shine as South Africa's record 134-run victory over Australia in a one-sided tenth match of a ICC Cricket World Cup.
Match Stats:
- South Africa's 134-run win was their fourth largest victory by terms of runs against Australia in One-day international and It is their biggest win against Australia in the ODI World Cup, previously they won by 10-runs at Manchester in 2019.
- South Africa's 311 was their second highest score against Australia in the ODI World Cup after their 325 at Manchester in 2019.
- Quinton de Kock became the third South African batsman to scored three centuries against Australia in One-day internationals, jointly with Herschelle Gibbs.
- 45 Innings : Rassie van der Dussen equalled a joint second fastest to reach 2000 ODI runs in terms of innings, jointly 45 innings took by Zaheer Abbas, Kevin Pietersen and Babar Azam.
- 108 : Quinton de Kock and Temba Bavuma set up the joint fifth highest first-wicket partnership for South Africa against Australia in ODIs, jointly 108-run stand held by between Hashim Amla and Quinton de Kock at Canberra in 2014.
- Australia's 177 was their second lowest score in a completed innings against South Africa in the ODI World Cup.
In-Depth Match Highlights:
South Africa scored 311-7 in 50 overs with top scorer by Quinton de Kock cracked a 109 off 106-balls - which was his 19th ODI hundred, his third century against Australia in ODIs and his second century in ODI World Cup.
Aiden Markram blasted a 56 off 44-balls including 7-fours & a six with strike rate of 127.27, Temba Bavuma scored 35 off 55-balls included 2-fours.
Heinrich Klaasen hit 29 off 27-balls with 3-fours, Marco Jansen, Rassie van der Dussen each scored 26-runs and David Miller 17.
Australia best bowler by Glenn Maxwell, Mitchell Starc both took 2-wickets, Josh Hazlewood, Adam Zampa and Pat Cummins each took one-wickets.
Australia scored 177 for all-out in 40.5 overs with top scorer by Marnus Labuchagne struck 46 off 74-balls including 3-fours, Mitchell Starc hit 27 off 51-balls included 3-fours.
Pat Cummins cracked a 22 off 21-balls including 4-fours and Steve Smith scored 19 off 16-balls included 4-fours.
South Africa best bowler by Kagiso Rabada picked up 3-wickets for 33-runs in 8-overs including a maiden, Keshav Maharaj, Tabraiz Shamsi, Marco Jansen each took 2-wickets and one for Lungi Ngidi.
Quinton de Kock named Player of the match for his brilliant batting performance to scored a 109-runs knocked off facing 106-balls including 8-fours & 5-sixes.
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