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South Africa v Australia

Australia won by 6 wickets

Australia in South Africa T20I Series, Match 39 March 2016Newlands, Cape Town

South Africabatted first

178/420 ov

Australiatarget 179 in 20 overs

181/419.2 ov

South Africa won the toss and chose to batPlayer of the match HM Amla

South Africa innings

178/420 ov

South Africa batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Q de Kock	c JW Hastings b NM Coulter-Nile	25	13	4	1	192.3
HM Amla	not out	97*	62	8	4	156.5
F du Plessis	c JP Faulkner b SR Watson	4	7	0	0	57.1
RR Rossouw	c SPD Smith b NM Coulter-Nile	16	21	1	0	76.2
DA Miller	c UT Khawaja b JP Faulkner	30	16	2	2	187.5
JP Duminy	not out	1*	1	0	0	100.0
Extras	lb 3, w 2	5
Total	4 wickets, 20 overs, run rate 8.90	178

Did not batD Wiese, KJ Abbott, K Rabada, Imran Tahir, DW Steyn

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 190

1-47 Q de Kock2-74 F du Plessis3-121 RR Rossouw4-171 DA Miller

Bowling to South Africa
Bowler	O	R	W	Econ	Dots	4s	6s	Wd
NM Coulter-Nile	4	36	2	9.00	8	3	2	1
JW Hastings	3	28	0	9.33	7	2	2	0
SR Watson	2	22	1	11.00	3	2	1	1
JP Faulkner	4	42	1	10.50	4	4	2	0
A Zampa	4	23	0	5.75	10	2	0	0
GJ Maxwell	3	24	0	8.00	3	2	0	0

Australia innings chasing 179

181/419.2 ov

Australia batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
UT Khawaja	c HM Amla b Imran Tahir	33	25	4	1	132.0
SR Watson	c F du Plessis b Imran Tahir	42	27	2	3	155.6
SPD Smith	c Q de Kock b K Rabada	44	26	2	2	169.2
DA Warner	run out (Imran Tahir, Q de Kock)	33	27	3	0	122.2
GJ Maxwell	not out	19*	10	2	1	190.0
MR Marsh	not out	4*	1	1	0	400.0
Extras	lb 2, w 4	6
Total	4 wickets, 19.2 overs, run rate 9.36	181

Did not batJP Faulkner, PM Nevill, NM Coulter-Nile, JW Hastings, A Zampa

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 190

1-76 SR Watson2-78 UT Khawaja3-157 DA Warner4-169 SPD Smith

Bowling to Australia
Bowler	O	R	W	Econ	Dots	4s	6s	Wd
DW Steyn	4	30	0	7.50	11	4	1	0
K Rabada	4	38	1	9.50	7	2	3	0
KJ Abbott	3.2	32	0	9.60	5	4	0	2
Imran Tahir	4	38	2	9.50	6	0	3	0
D Wiese	2	23	0	11.50	2	3	0	2
JP Duminy	2	18	0	9.00	1	1	0	0

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Player of the match

HM AmlaSouth Africa

97*off 62 balls, 8 fours and 4 sixes, strike rate 156.5

Match facts

Format: T20 International No. 526
Competition: Australia in South Africa T20I Series
Toss: South Africa, chose to bat
Powerplays: Overs 1 to 6, both innings
Umpires: AT Holdstock and S George
TV umpire: BP Jele
Match referee: RB Richardson
Season: 2015/16

Conditions

The day's weather at the ground.

Temperature: 18 to 21°C
Rain: none
Humidity: 78%
Dew point: 15°C
Wind: 17 km/h

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  "result": "Australia won by 6 wickets",
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