South Africa v Australia, 1st ODI, Australia tour of South Africa

Finished
Australia tour of South Africa , September 07, 2023
222/10 (49)
225/7 (40.2)
AUS won by 3 wickets
BATSMENRB4S6SSR
Ashton Agar48693169.57
Marnus Labuschagne80938086.02
BOWLERSOMRWECON
Aiden Markram1.20906.75
Keshav Maharaj903814.22
Current Partnership: 112 run (24.1 ov) | Last Wicket: Sean Abbott 9 (11) | Fall of Wicket: 113/7 (16.3 ov)
CRR: 5.58 | Last Ten Overs: 49/0 4.59
Recent: 4·1····21·121·1·21

Australia vs South Africa, Live Cricket Commentary

4
40.2
Aiden Markram to Ashton Agar, Four, arm ball, full length, on the off stump. Ashton Agar hangs in the crease and hit drive in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
0
40.1
Aiden Markram to Ashton Agar, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, good length, on the off stump, Ashton Agar hangs in the crease and dabs it towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly, and makes a brilliant stop.
End of over 40 (3 runs)
Ashton Agar 44 (67)
Marnus Labuschagne 80 (93)
Australia 221/7
Keshav Maharaj 9-0-38-1
Aiden Markram 1-0-5-0
1
39.6
Keshav Maharaj to Ashton Agar, 1 run, Ashton Agar hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed flick shot off an arm ball delivered at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.
0
39.5
Keshav Maharaj to Ashton Agar, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the off stump, Ashton Agar goes forward and dabs drive with soft hands toward point, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.
0
39.4
Keshav Maharaj to Ashton Agar, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the off stump, Ashton Agar goes forward and dabs drive with soft hands toward point, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.
0
39.3
Keshav Maharaj to Ashton Agar, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the off stump, Ashton Agar goes forward and dabs drive with soft hands toward mid off, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.
0
39.2
Keshav Maharaj to Ashton Agar, no run, Dot ball !! top spinner, full length, on the off stump, Ashton Agar goes forward and dabs it towards point, but the fielder reacts promptly, and makes a brilliant stop.
2
39.1
Keshav Maharaj to Ashton Agar, 2 runs, Ashton Agar goes forward and plays a well-timed sweep off an arm ball delivered at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at long off for 2 runs.
End of over 39 (5 runs)
Ashton Agar 41 (61)
Marnus Labuschagne 80 (93)
Australia 218/7
Aiden Markram 1-0-5-0
Keshav Maharaj 8-0-35-1
1
38.6
Aiden Markram to Ashton Agar, 1 run, Ashton Agar goes forward and plays a well-timed flick shot off an off break ball delivered at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.
0
38.5
Aiden Markram to Ashton Agar, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the off stump, Ashton Agar goes forward and dabs drive with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.
1
38.4
Aiden Markram to Marnus Labuschagne, 1 run, Marnus Labuschagne goes forward and plays a well-timed drive off an arm ball delivered at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at short cover for 1 run.
2
38.3
Aiden Markram to Marnus Labuschagne, 2 runs, Marnus Labuschagne goes forward and plays a well-timed flick shot off an off break ball delivered at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep square leg for 2 runs.
1
38.2
Aiden Markram to Ashton Agar, 1 run, Ashton Agar hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed flick shot off an off break ball delivered at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.
0
38.1
Aiden Markram to Ashton Agar, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the off stump, Ashton Agar hangs in the crease and dabs it towards mid off, but the fielder reacts promptly, and makes a brilliant stop.
End of over 38 (5 runs)
Ashton Agar 39 (57)
Marnus Labuschagne 77 (91)
Australia 213/7
Keshav Maharaj 8-0-35-1
Kagiso Rabada 9-1-48-2
1
37.6
Keshav Maharaj to Ashton Agar, 1 run, A perfectly executed arm ball of full length on the stumps gave Ashton Agar the chance to hangs in the crease and dabs drive for 1 run.
0
37.5
Keshav Maharaj to Ashton Agar, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Ashton Agar hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards mid off, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
2
37.4
Keshav Maharaj to Ashton Agar, 2 runs, An accurately pitched arm ball on the stumps, Ashton Agar hangs in the crease to make a confident defensive shot, sending the ball towards short mid wicket for 1 run.
1
37.3
Keshav Maharaj to Marnus Labuschagne, 1 run, Marnus Labuschagne hangs in the crease to take arm ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident defensive shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 1 run.
0
37.2
Keshav Maharaj to Marnus Labuschagne, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Marnus Labuschagne hangs in the crease and tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at mid off, who halts the ball.
1
37.1
Keshav Maharaj to Ashton Agar, 1 run, Ashton Agar hangs in the crease to take arm ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards mid off for 1 run.
End of over 37 (10 runs)
Marnus Labuschagne 76 (89)
Ashton Agar 35 (53)
Australia 208/7
Kagiso Rabada 9-1-48-2
Keshav Maharaj 7-0-30-1
0
36.6
Kagiso Rabada to Marnus Labuschagne, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Marnus Labuschagne hangs in the crease and tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at mid off, who halts the ball.
4
36.5
Kagiso Rabada to Marnus Labuschagne, Four, fast ball, fulltoss, on the stumps, Marnus Labuschagne hangs in the crease and plays sloge sweep in the air to deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes for four.
1wd
36.5
Kagiso Rabada to Marnus Labuschagne, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! bouncer short length on the stumps, That sails wide of the leg-stump, leaving Marnus Labuschagne with no chance to make contact, and the umpire calls it a wide.
1nb
36.5
Kagiso Rabada to Marnus Labuschagne, 1 no ball, No ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Marnus Labuschagne goes back to make a room for himself, but left it alone for the keeper to collect at the last moment. Umpire signals it a no ball.
1
36.4
Kagiso Rabada to Ashton Agar, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Ashton Agar hangs in the crease to make a confident push, sending the ball towards deep square leg for 1 run.
1
36.3
Kagiso Rabada to Marnus Labuschagne, 1 run, Marnus Labuschagne hangs in the crease to take fast ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
1
36.2
Kagiso Rabada to Ashton Agar, 1 run, Ashton Agar hangs in the crease to take fast ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep fine leg for 1 run.
Match Details
Date
2023-09-07 11:00 AM
Venue
Mangaung Oval, Bloemfontein
Toss
Australia elected to bowl
Umpires
  • Allahudien Paleker
  • Richard Kettleborough
Tv Umpires
  • Nitin Menon
Match Referee
  • Richie Richardson