SA vs AUS, 1st ODI - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

Venue: Bloemfontein
Date & Time: Sep 7, 2023, 04:30 PM
MATCH DETAILS
  • Venue

    Bloemfontein

  • Series

    South Africa v Australia ODIs - Men

  • Toss

    Australia won the toss and elected to bowl.

  • Umpire

    Allahudien Paleker , Richard Kettleborough

  • Match Referee

    Richard Richardson

  • Tv Umpire

    Nitin Menon

  • Man of the Match

    Marnus Labuschagne

SA
222/10 (49.0)
AUS
225/7 (40.2)
CRR:
Australia win by 3 wickets
Player of the Match Marnus Labuschagne

Key Stats

Partnership 112 (145)
Last Wicket Sean Abbott - 9 (11)
Extra 17
Batter R B 4s 6s SR
Ashton Agar 48 69 3 1 69.57
Marnus Labuschagne 80 93 8 0 86.02
Bowler O M R W Econ
Aiden Markram 1.2 0 9 0 6.75

40.2 Aiden Markram to Ashton Agar

4

FOUR! Aiden Markram to Ashton Agar. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, well timed past deep extra cover for 4 runs. Australia have strolled over the line with three wickets in hand. The visitors lost some early wickets, but the concussion sub Marnus Labuschagne starred with the bat and remained unbeaten on 80. Ashton Agar played a responsible knock of 48. South Africa took the foot off the pedal after the initial burst and paid the price for it in the end. Kagiso Rabada and Gerald Coetzee got a couple of wickets each. Marnus Labuschagne has been adjudged as the Player of the Match for his terrific performance. Catch you next time!

40.1 Aiden Markram to Ashton Agar

0

Aiden Markram to Ashton Agar. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Maharaj.

Over
40
1 0 0 0 0 2
3
AUS
225 / 7
Ashton Agar
48(69)
Marnus Labuschagne
80(93)
Marco Jansen
6-0-44-1

39.6 Keshav Maharaj to Ashton Agar

1

Keshav Maharaj to Ashton Agar. Stock length ball, down leg side on the back foot working, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Jansen.

39.5 Keshav Maharaj to Ashton Agar

0

Keshav Maharaj to Ashton Agar. Stock length ball, off stump on the front foot defending, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Markram.

39.4 Keshav Maharaj to Ashton Agar

0

Keshav Maharaj to Ashton Agar. Stock length ball, to leg on the front foot pushing, back to bowler for no runs.

39.3 Keshav Maharaj to Ashton Agar

0

Keshav Maharaj to Ashton Agar. Stock length ball, to leg on the back foot driving, to silly mid on for no runs.

39.2 Keshav Maharaj to Ashton Agar

0

Keshav Maharaj to Ashton Agar. Stock length ball, off stump on the front foot driving, thick edge to backward point for no runs, fielded by Rabada.

39.1 Keshav Maharaj to Ashton Agar

2

Keshav Maharaj to Ashton Agar. Stock length ball, middle stump on the back foot driving, to mid on for 2 runs, fielded by Coetzee.

Over
39
1 0 1 2 1 0
5
AUS
225 / 7
Ashton Agar
48(69)
Marnus Labuschagne
80(93)
Marco Jansen
6-0-44-1

38.6 Aiden Markram to Ashton Agar

1

Aiden Markram to Ashton Agar. Off break half volley, off stump on the front foot driving, to long off for 1 run, mis-fielded by van der Dussen.

38.5 Aiden Markram to Ashton Agar

0

Aiden Markram to Ashton Agar. Off break length ball, middle stump on the front foot defending, back to bowler for no runs.

38.4 Aiden Markram to Marnus Labuschagne

1

Aiden Markram to Marnus Labuschagne. Off break length ball, middle stump on the back foot working, to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Coetzee.

38.3 Aiden Markram to Marnus Labuschagne

2

Aiden Markram to Marnus Labuschagne. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, to deep square leg for 2 runs, fielded by Jansen.

38.2 Aiden Markram to Ashton Agar

1

Aiden Markram to Ashton Agar. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to cover for 1 run, fielded by Miller.

38.1 Aiden Markram to Ashton Agar

0

Aiden Markram to Ashton Agar. Off break half volley, middle stump on the front foot driving, back to bowler for no runs.

Over
38
1 0 2 1 0 1
5
AUS
225 / 7
Ashton Agar
48(69)
Marnus Labuschagne
80(93)
Marco Jansen
6-0-44-1

37.6 Keshav Maharaj to Ashton Agar

1

Keshav Maharaj to Ashton Agar. Stock length ball, off stump on the back foot driving, to long off for 1 run, fielded by Ngidi.

37.5 Keshav Maharaj to Ashton Agar

0

Keshav Maharaj to Ashton Agar. Stock length ball, down leg side on the front foot defending, back to bowler for no runs.

37.4 Keshav Maharaj to Ashton Agar

2

Keshav Maharaj to Ashton Agar. Stock length ball, to leg on the back foot working, to mid wicket for 2 runs, mis-fielded by Miller.

37.3 Keshav Maharaj to Marnus Labuschagne

1

Keshav Maharaj to Marnus Labuschagne. Stock length ball, off stump on the back foot working, to backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Rabada.

37.2 Keshav Maharaj to Marnus Labuschagne

0

Keshav Maharaj to Marnus Labuschagne. Stock length ball, outside off stump down the track pushing, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Markram.

37.1 Keshav Maharaj to Ashton Agar

1

Keshav Maharaj to Ashton Agar. Stock ball half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to long off for 1 run, fielded by Ngidi.

Over
37
0 0 1 1 1 1 1
5
AUS
225 / 7
Ashton Agar
48(69)
Marnus Labuschagne
80(93)
Marco Jansen
6-0-44-1

36.8 Kagiso Rabada to Marnus Labuschagne

0

Kagiso Rabada to Marnus Labuschagne. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot defending, back to bowler for no runs.

36.6 Kagiso Rabada to Marnus Labuschagne

0

Kagiso Rabada to Marnus Labuschagne. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, back to bowler for no runs.

36.5 Kagiso Rabada to Marnus Labuschagne

1 nb

No ball Kagiso Rabada to Marnus Labuschagne. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Leave, Left and it was a no ball, fielded by de Kock.

36.4 Kagiso Rabada to Ashton Agar

1

Kagiso Rabada to Ashton Agar. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot working, to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Maharaj.

36.3 Kagiso Rabada to Marnus Labuschagne

1

Kagiso Rabada to Marnus Labuschagne. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot working, to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Jansen.

36.2 Kagiso Rabada to Ashton Agar

1

Kagiso Rabada to Ashton Agar. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot glancing, to fine leg for 1 run, mis-fielded by Ngidi.

36.1 Kagiso Rabada to Marnus Labuschagne

1

Kagiso Rabada to Marnus Labuschagne. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot working, to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Jansen.

40.2 Aiden Markram to Ashton Agar

4

FOUR! Aiden Markram to Ashton Agar. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, well timed past deep extra cover for 4 runs. Australia have strolled over the line with three wickets in hand. The visitors lost some early wickets, but the concussion sub Marnus Labuschagne starred with the bat and remained unbeaten on 80. Ashton Agar played a responsible knock of 48. South Africa took the foot off the pedal after the initial burst and paid the price for it in the end. Kagiso Rabada and Gerald Coetzee got a couple of wickets each. Marnus Labuschagne has been adjudged as the Player of the Match for his terrific performance. Catch you next time!

40.1 Aiden Markram to Ashton Agar

0

Aiden Markram to Ashton Agar. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Maharaj.

Over
40
1 0 0 0 0 2
3
AUS
225 / 7
Ashton Agar
48(69)
Marnus Labuschagne
80(93)
Marco Jansen
6-0-44-1

39.6 Keshav Maharaj to Ashton Agar

1

Keshav Maharaj to Ashton Agar. Stock length ball, down leg side on the back foot working, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Jansen.

39.5 Keshav Maharaj to Ashton Agar

0

Keshav Maharaj to Ashton Agar. Stock length ball, off stump on the front foot defending, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Markram.

39.4 Keshav Maharaj to Ashton Agar

0

Keshav Maharaj to Ashton Agar. Stock length ball, to leg on the front foot pushing, back to bowler for no runs.

39.3 Keshav Maharaj to Ashton Agar

0

Keshav Maharaj to Ashton Agar. Stock length ball, to leg on the back foot driving, to silly mid on for no runs.

39.2 Keshav Maharaj to Ashton Agar

0

Keshav Maharaj to Ashton Agar. Stock length ball, off stump on the front foot driving, thick edge to backward point for no runs, fielded by Rabada.

39.1 Keshav Maharaj to Ashton Agar

2

Keshav Maharaj to Ashton Agar. Stock length ball, middle stump on the back foot driving, to mid on for 2 runs, fielded by Coetzee.

Over
39
1 0 1 2 1 0
5
AUS
225 / 7
Ashton Agar
48(69)
Marnus Labuschagne
80(93)
Marco Jansen
6-0-44-1

38.6 Aiden Markram to Ashton Agar

1

Aiden Markram to Ashton Agar. Off break half volley, off stump on the front foot driving, to long off for 1 run, mis-fielded by van der Dussen.

38.5 Aiden Markram to Ashton Agar

0

Aiden Markram to Ashton Agar. Off break length ball, middle stump on the front foot defending, back to bowler for no runs.

38.4 Aiden Markram to Marnus Labuschagne

1

Aiden Markram to Marnus Labuschagne. Off break length ball, middle stump on the back foot working, to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Coetzee.

38.3 Aiden Markram to Marnus Labuschagne

2

Aiden Markram to Marnus Labuschagne. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, to deep square leg for 2 runs, fielded by Jansen.

38.2 Aiden Markram to Ashton Agar

1

Aiden Markram to Ashton Agar. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to cover for 1 run, fielded by Miller.

38.1 Aiden Markram to Ashton Agar

0

Aiden Markram to Ashton Agar. Off break half volley, middle stump on the front foot driving, back to bowler for no runs.

Over
38
1 0 2 1 0 1
5
AUS
225 / 7
Ashton Agar
48(69)
Marnus Labuschagne
80(93)
Marco Jansen
6-0-44-1

37.6 Keshav Maharaj to Ashton Agar

1

Keshav Maharaj to Ashton Agar. Stock length ball, off stump on the back foot driving, to long off for 1 run, fielded by Ngidi.

37.5 Keshav Maharaj to Ashton Agar

0

Keshav Maharaj to Ashton Agar. Stock length ball, down leg side on the front foot defending, back to bowler for no runs.

37.4 Keshav Maharaj to Ashton Agar

2

Keshav Maharaj to Ashton Agar. Stock length ball, to leg on the back foot working, to mid wicket for 2 runs, mis-fielded by Miller.

37.3 Keshav Maharaj to Marnus Labuschagne

1

Keshav Maharaj to Marnus Labuschagne. Stock length ball, off stump on the back foot working, to backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Rabada.

37.2 Keshav Maharaj to Marnus Labuschagne

0

Keshav Maharaj to Marnus Labuschagne. Stock length ball, outside off stump down the track pushing, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Markram.

37.1 Keshav Maharaj to Ashton Agar

1

Keshav Maharaj to Ashton Agar. Stock ball half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to long off for 1 run, fielded by Ngidi.

Over
37
0 0 1 1 1 1 1
5
AUS
225 / 7
Ashton Agar
48(69)
Marnus Labuschagne
80(93)
Marco Jansen
6-0-44-1

36.8 Kagiso Rabada to Marnus Labuschagne

0

Kagiso Rabada to Marnus Labuschagne. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot defending, back to bowler for no runs.

36.6 Kagiso Rabada to Marnus Labuschagne

0

Kagiso Rabada to Marnus Labuschagne. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, back to bowler for no runs.

36.5 Kagiso Rabada to Marnus Labuschagne

1 nb

No ball Kagiso Rabada to Marnus Labuschagne. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Leave, Left and it was a no ball, fielded by de Kock.

36.4 Kagiso Rabada to Ashton Agar

1

Kagiso Rabada to Ashton Agar. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot working, to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Maharaj.

36.3 Kagiso Rabada to Marnus Labuschagne

1

Kagiso Rabada to Marnus Labuschagne. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot working, to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Jansen.

36.2 Kagiso Rabada to Ashton Agar

1

Kagiso Rabada to Ashton Agar. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot glancing, to fine leg for 1 run, mis-fielded by Ngidi.

36.1 Kagiso Rabada to Marnus Labuschagne

1

Kagiso Rabada to Marnus Labuschagne. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot working, to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Jansen.

AUS Batting: 225/7 in 40.2 ov

Batsmen How Out R 4s 6s SR
Travis Head c: Kagiso Rabada b: Lungi Ngidi 33 (28) 6 1 117.86
David Warner b: Marco Jansen 0 (2) 0 0 0.00
Mitch Marsh c: Quinton de Kock b: Kagiso Rabada 17 (15) 4 0 113.33
Cameron Green retired hurt 0 (2) 0 0 0.00
Josh Inglis b: Kagiso Rabada 1 (5) 0 0 20.00
Alex Carey b: Gerald Coetzee 3 (9) 0 0 33.33
Marcus Stoinis c: Heinrich Klaasen b: Gerald Coetzee 17 (10) 4 0 170.00
Sean Abbott b: Keshav Maharaj 9 (11) 2 0 81.82
Ashton Agar not out 48 (69) 3 1 69.57
Josh Hazlewood Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Adam Zampa Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Marnus Labuschagne not out 80 (93) 8 0 86.02
Bowler O M R W NB WD ECO
Marco Jansen 6 0 44 1 1 5 7.33
Kagiso Rabada 9 1 48 2 1 2 5.33
Lungi Ngidi 8 0 42 1 0 3 5.25
Gerald Coetzee 7 0 44 2 0 4 6.29
Keshav Maharaj 9 0 38 1 0 0 4.22
Aiden Markram 1.2 0 9 0 0 0 6.75

SA Batting: 222/10 in 49.0 ov

Batsmen How Out R 4s 6s SR
Quinton de Kock c: Cameron Green b: Marcus Stoinis 11 (31) 2 0 35.48
Temba Bavuma not out 114 (142) 14 1 80.28
Rassie van der Dussen run out (Marcus Stoinis) 8 (16) 1 0 50.00
Aiden Markram c: Alex Carey b: Cameron Green 19 (14) 3 0 135.71
Heinrich Klaasen b: Marcus Stoinis 14 (19) 2 0 73.68
David Miller c: Alex Carey b: Josh Hazlewood 0 (2) 0 0 0.00
Marco Jansen b: Josh Hazlewood 32 (40) 3 1 80.00
Gerald Coetzee c: Josh Hazlewood b: Ashton Agar 2 (8) 0 0 25.00
Keshav Maharaj b: Sean Abbott 2 (6) 0 0 33.33
Kagiso Rabada c: Alex Carey b: Adam Zampa 1 (7) 0 0 14.29
Lungi Ngidi c: Alex Carey b: Josh Hazlewood 0 (10) 0 0 0.00
Bowler O M R W NB WD ECO
Josh Hazlewood 10 2 41 3 0 2 4.10
Marcus Stoinis 6 0 20 2 0 3 3.33
Sean Abbott 9 0 40 1 1 1 4.44
Ashton Agar 9 0 40 1 0 0 4.44
Adam Zampa 10 1 42 1 0 0 4.20
Cameron Green 5 0 32 1 0 1 6.40