SA vs AUS, 2nd T20I - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

Venue: St. George's Park, Port Elizabeth
Date & Time: Feb 23, 2020, 06:00 PM
MATCH DETAILS
  • Venue

    St. George's Park, Port Elizabeth

  • Series

    South Africa v Australia T20I - Men's

  • Toss

    South Africa won the toss and elected to bat.

  • Umpire

    Jele, B P , Paleker, A

  • Match Referee

    Pycroft, A J

  • Tv Umpire

    Holdstock, A T

  • Man of the Match

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Batter R B 4s 6s SR
David Warner 67 56 5 1 119.64
Mitchell Starc 2 2 0 0 100.00
Bowler O M R W Econ
Kagiso Rabada 4.0 0 27 1 6.75

19.5 Anrich Nortje to David Warner

1 lb

Anrich Nortje to David Warner. Full toss, down leg side on the front foot flick, hit pad to mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Nortje.

19.4 Anrich Nortje to David Warner

0

Anrich Nortje to David Warner. Half volley, outside off stump Deep in crease driving, to extra cover for no runs, fielded by Pretorius.

19.3 Anrich Nortje to Mitchell Starc

1

Anrich Nortje to Mitchell Starc. Off cutter back of a length, down leg side on the back foot pulling, bottom edge to silly point for 1 run, fielded by Nortje.

19.2 Anrich Nortje to Ashton Agar

w

OUT! Bowled. Anrich Nortje to Ashton Agar. Off cutter back of a length, down leg side on the back foot pulling, missed to. Nortje gets in on the act! The crowd goes wild again! An ugly swipe across the line, the ball doesn't get up that much, and it scoots through to peg back the off stumps. South Africa should close it out from here.

19.1 Anrich Nortje to David Warner

1

Anrich Nortje to David Warner. Leg cutter length ball, down leg side backing away cutting, to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by van der Dussen.

18.1 Kagiso Rabada to Matthew Wade

w

OUT! Caught & Bowled. Kagiso Rabada to Matthew Wade. Off cutter back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot working, leading edge back to bowler, by Rabada.

OVER
18
1 0 0 1 0 1 1 1
5
AUS
145 / 6
David Warner
67(56)
Mitchell Starc
2(2)
Kagiso Rabada
4.0-0-27-1

17.6 Lungi Ngidi to Matthew Wade

1

Lungi Ngidi to Matthew Wade. Off cutter back of a length, middle stump on the back foot Steer, to short third man for 1 run, fielded by Shamsi.

17.6 Lungi Ngidi to Matthew Wade

0

Over 18. 5 runs. Bowler: Lungi Ngidi. Australia: 4-139(rr 7.72)

17.5 Lungi Ngidi to Mitchell Marsh

w

OUT! Caught. Lungi Ngidi to Mitchell Marsh. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long on, by du Plessis, by Miller. Sensational bit of work in the deep by du Plessis and Miller. It was in the slot for a big one from Marsh, but the connection is poor. Faf pouches it, was going to fall over the rope, so pops it off to Miller, who was ready and waiting. Game on!

17.5 Lungi Ngidi to Mitchell Marsh

1 wd

Wide Lungi Ngidi to Mitchell Marsh. Off cutter length ball, wide outside off stump down the track Leave, Left to wicketkeeper for 1 run, fielded by de Kock.

17.4 Lungi Ngidi to Mitchell Marsh

0

Lungi Ngidi to Mitchell Marsh. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, missed to wicketkeeper for no runs, fielded by de Kock.

17.3 Lungi Ngidi to David Warner

1

Lungi Ngidi to David Warner. Off cutter length ball, down leg side moves in front driving, in the air under control to deep point for 1 run, fielded by van der Dussen.

17.2 Lungi Ngidi to Mitchell Marsh

1

Lungi Ngidi to Mitchell Marsh. Off cutter yorker, outside off stump down the track pushing, to extra cover for 1 run, fielded by Hendricks.

17.1 Lungi Ngidi to David Warner

1

Lungi Ngidi to David Warner. Full toss, down leg side down the track pushing, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Miller.

OVER
15
2 0 1 1 1 1 1
7
AUS
145 / 6
David Warner
67(56)
Mitchell Starc
2(2)
Kagiso Rabada
4.0-0-27-1

14.6 Anrich Nortje to David Warner

2

Anrich Nortje to David Warner. Off cutter back of a length, down leg side on the back foot cutting, to backward point for 2 runs, shy attempt by van Biljon, overthrow by van Biljon.

14.6 Anrich Nortje to David Warner

0

Over 15. 7 runs. Bowler: Anrich Nortje. Australia: 2-116(rr 7.73)

14.5 Anrich Nortje to Alex Carey

1

Anrich Nortje to Alex Carey. Off cutter back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Hendricks.

14.4 Anrich Nortje to David Warner

1

Anrich Nortje to David Warner. Length ball, down leg side on the front foot driving, to long on for 1 run, fielded by du Plessis.

14.3 Anrich Nortje to Alex Carey

1

Anrich Nortje to Alex Carey. Leg cutter length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, bottom edge to silly point for 1 run, fielded by de Kock.

14.2 Anrich Nortje to David Warner

1

Anrich Nortje to David Warner. Length ball, down leg side on the front foot dropped, to backward point for 1 run, fielded by van Biljon.

14.1 Anrich Nortje to Alex Carey

1

Anrich Nortje to Alex Carey. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to long off for 1 run, dropped catch by Nortje, fielded by Miller. That's a tough chance for Nortje in his follow-through. The ball was dying on him, and he couldn't quite get the fingers underneath it.

OVER
8
1 0 1 1 2 1 1
7
AUS
145 / 6
David Warner
67(56)
Mitchell Starc
2(2)
Kagiso Rabada
4.0-0-27-1

7.6 Tabraiz Shamsi to David Warner

1

Tabraiz Shamsi to David Warner. Left-Arm Leg Spin length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Hendricks.

7.6 Tabraiz Shamsi to David Warner

0

Over 8. 7 runs. Bowler: Tabraiz Shamsi. Australia: 1-73(rr 9.12)

7.5 Tabraiz Shamsi to Steven Smith

1

Tabraiz Shamsi to Steven Smith. Googly half volley, middle stump on the front foot flick, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by van der Dussen.

7.4 Tabraiz Shamsi to David Warner

1

Tabraiz Shamsi to David Warner. Left-Arm Leg Spin back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by van der Dussen.

7.3 Tabraiz Shamsi to David Warner

2

APPEAL! Tabraiz Shamsi to David Warner. Left-Arm Leg Spin back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot working, to mid wicket for 2 runs, fielded by Miller, appeal made for Run Out. South Africa think Warner is short here. Sharp bit of fielding by Miller and de Kock, but the dive from the Australian is brilliant. He just makes his ground.

7.2 Tabraiz Shamsi to Steven Smith

1

Tabraiz Shamsi to Steven Smith. Left-Arm Leg Spin length ball, to leg on the front foot flick, to long on for 1 run, fielded by du Plessis.

7.1 Tabraiz Shamsi to David Warner

1 lb

Tabraiz Shamsi to David Warner. Left-Arm Leg Spin length ball, to leg on the front foot glancing, to leg slip for 1 run, fielded by Ngidi.

6.4 Lungi Ngidi to Steven Smith

1

Lungi Ngidi to Steven Smith. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot Steer, to third man for 1 run, fielded by Shamsi.

6.3 Lungi Ngidi to Steven Smith

6

SIX! Lungi Ngidi to Steven Smith. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control over deep backward square leg for 6 runs. Smith sets himself early, was expecting that length, and carted it behind square for his first maximum. Lovely shot.

6.2 Lungi Ngidi to David Warner

1

Lungi Ngidi to David Warner. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot dropped, to point for 1 run, fielded by van Biljon.

6.1 Lungi Ngidi to Steven Smith

1

Lungi Ngidi to Steven Smith. Off cutter back of a length, wide outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to deep point for 1 run, fielded by van der Dussen.

OVER
6
1 0 1 2 0 1 0
5
AUS
145 / 6
David Warner
67(56)
Mitchell Starc
2(2)
Kagiso Rabada
4.0-0-27-1

5.6 Dwaine Pretorius to Steven Smith

1

Dwaine Pretorius to Steven Smith. Off cutter back of a length, outside off stump down the track working, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Rabada.

5.6 Dwaine Pretorius to Steven Smith

0

Over 6. Power Play Fielding. 5 runs. Bowler: Dwaine Pretorius. Australia: 1-54(rr 9.00)

5.5 Dwaine Pretorius to David Warner

1

Dwaine Pretorius to David Warner. Length ball, to leg on the front foot pushing, to short extra cover for 1 run, fielded by van Biljon.

5.4 Dwaine Pretorius to David Warner

2

Dwaine Pretorius to David Warner. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot working, to mid wicket for 2 runs, fielded by Rabada.

5.3 Dwaine Pretorius to David Warner

0

Dwaine Pretorius to David Warner. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot working, to short mid wicket for no runs, shy attempt by Rabada.

5.2 Dwaine Pretorius to Steven Smith

1

Dwaine Pretorius to Steven Smith. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot flick, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by van der Dussen.

5.1 Dwaine Pretorius to Steven Smith

0

Dwaine Pretorius to Steven Smith. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot defending, thick edge to backward point for no runs, shy attempt by Hendricks.

4.2 Lungi Ngidi to David Warner

1 wd

Wide Lungi Ngidi to David Warner. Length ball, to leg on the front foot glancing, Play and Miss (Leg Side) to wicketkeeper for 1 run, fielded by de Kock.

4.2 Lungi Ngidi to David Warner

1

Lungi Ngidi to David Warner. Off cutter length ball, down leg side on the front foot working, to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by van der Dussen.

4.1 Lungi Ngidi to David Warner

6

SIX! Lungi Ngidi to David Warner. Short, outside off stump down the track pulling, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs. That's an amazing stroke. Warner walks down to Ngidi, picks up the length early, and nails this over wide long on for six.

3.2 Anrich Nortje to David Warner

1 b

Anrich Nortje to David Warner. Off cutter back of a length, down leg side on the back foot Late Cut, missed to short third man for 1 run, mis-fielded by de Kock, fielded by Shamsi.

3.1 Anrich Nortje to David Warner

4

FOUR! Anrich Nortje to David Warner. Length ball, middle stump on the front foot driving, well timed past long on for 4 runs.

AUS Batting: 145/6 in 19.5 ov

Batsmen How Out R 4s 6s SR
David Warner not out 67 (56) 5 1 119.64
Aaron Finch b: Ngidi 14 (12) 2 0 116.67
Steven Smith c: du Plessis b: Pretorius 29 (26) 1 1 111.54
Matthew Wade c&b: Rabada 1 (2) 0 0 50.00
Mitchell Marsh c: Miller b: Ngidi 6 (8) 0 0 75.00
Alex Carey b: Ngidi 14 (10) 0 1 140.00
Ashton Agar b: Nortje 1 (5) 0 0 20.00
Pat Cummins Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0
Mitchell Starc not out 2 (2) 0 0 100.00
Kane Richardson Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0
Adam Zampa Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0
Bowler O M R W NB WD ECO
Kagiso Rabada 4.0 0 27 1 0 1 6.75
Anrich Nortje 3.5 0 23 1 0 0 6.00
Lungi Ngidi 4.0 0 41 3 1 2 10.25
Dwaine Pretorius 4.0 0 29 1 0 0 7.25
Tabraiz Shamsi 4.0 0 17 0 0 0 4.25

SA Batting: 158/4 in 20.0 ov

Batsmen How Out R 4s 6s SR
Quinton de Kock c: Starc b: Zampa 70 (47) 5 4 148.94
Reeza Hendricks c: Agar b: Richardson 14 (17) 1 0 82.35
Faf du Plessis c: Richardson b: Cummins 15 (14) 1 0 107.14
Rassie van der Dussen c: Agar b: Richardson 37 (26) 2 2 142.31
David Miller not out 11 (13) 0 0 84.62
Pite van Biljon not out 7 (3) 1 0 233.33
Dwaine Pretorius Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0
Kagiso Rabada Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0
Anrich Nortje Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0
Lungi Ngidi Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0
Tabraiz Shamsi Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0
Bowler O M R W NB WD ECO
Mitchell Starc 4.0 0 38 0 0 1 9.50
Pat Cummins 4.0 0 31 1 0 0 7.75
Kane Richardson 4.0 0 21 2 0 0 5.25
Adam Zampa 4.0 0 37 1 0 0 9.25
Ashton Agar 4.0 0 28 0 0 0 7.00