Australia beat South Africa by 6 wickets to clinch series 2-1

Updated: Wed, Mar 09 2016 20:15 IST
South Africa vs Australia 3rd T20I Scorecard and Match Report ()

Cape Town,9 March। Hashim Amla's unbeaten knock of 97 went in vain for South Africa as Australia Cricket Team chased down 179 in the final over with 6 wickets in hand to wrap up the series 2-1.

Venue: Newlands, Cape Town

Toss: South Africa won the toss and opt to bat

South Africa Innings:  178/4 in 20 overs ( Hashim Amla 97*, David Miller 30, Nathon Coulter-Nile 2/36)

Australia Innings:  181/4 in 19.2 overs ( Steven Smith 44, Shane Watson 43, Usman Khawaja 33,David Warner 33, Imran Tahir 2/38)

Hashim Amla is the Man of the Match for his unbeaten 62-ball 97.

David Warner is the Man of the Series for aggregating 130 runs in three games.

Series Result: Australia clinch series 2-1.

Teams (Playing XI)

South Africa: Hashim Amla, Quinton de Kock (wk), Faf du Plessis (c), Rilee Rossouw, Jean-Paul Duminy, David Miller, David Wiese, Kyle Abbott, Dale Steyn, Kagiso Rabada, Imran Tahir

Australia: Usman Khawaja, Shane Watson, Steven Smith (c), David Warner, Glenn Maxwell, Mitchell Marsh, James Faulkner, Peter Nevill (wk), Adam Zampa, John Hastings, Nathan Coulter-Nile

 

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