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South Africa vs Australia, 2nd Semi-Final (2nd v 3rd), ICC Cricket World Cup

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ICC Cricket World Cup, Completed
South Africa
SA
212/10 (49.4 ov)
Australia
AUS
215/7 (47.2 ov)
Australia won by 3 wickets
BATTERS R B 4S 6S SR
Pat Cummins * 14 29 2 0 48.28
Mitchell Starc 16 38 2 0 42.11
BOWLERS O M R W ECON
Marco Jansen * 4.2 0 35 0 8.08
Aiden Markram 8 1 23 1 2.88
Current Partnership: 22 run (7.4 ov) | Last Wicket: Josh Inglis 28 (49) | Fall of Wicket: 193/7 (39.5 ov)
CRR: 4.54
Recent: 4••••1••••4•••11••

South Africa vs Australia, Live Cricket Commentary

4
47 2 | 7.6
Marco Jansen to Pat Cummins, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump. Pat Cummins goes back, hits punch in the gap towards deep point, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
0
47 1 | 7.6
Marco Jansen to Pat Cummins, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Pat Cummins goes forward and slash drive towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
End of over 47 (1 runs)
Mitchell Starc 16 (38)
Pat Cummins 10 (27)
Australia 211/7
Aiden Markram 8-1-23-1
Marco Jansen 4-0-31-0
0
46 6 | 7.6
Aiden Markram to Mitchell Starc, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Mitchell Starc goes forward, trying to hit sloge sweep, but the ball shapes away late, beats the bat.
0
46 5 | 7.6
Aiden Markram to Mitchell Starc, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Mitchell Starc goes back and slash punch towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
0
46 4 | 7.6
Aiden Markram to Mitchell Starc, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Mitchell Starc goes forward, tucks drive toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.
1
46 3 | 7.6
Aiden Markram to Pat Cummins, 1 run, Pat Cummins goes forward to take off break ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards long on for 1 run.
0
46 2 | 7.6
Aiden Markram to Pat Cummins, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Pat Cummins goes forward and dabs defensive shot, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away. Excellent fielding effort by the bowler.
0
46 1 | 7.6
Aiden Markram to Pat Cummins, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Pat Cummins goes forward, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward mid on, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
End of over 46 (4 runs)
Mitchell Starc 16 (35)
Pat Cummins 9 (24)
Australia 210/7
Marco Jansen 4-0-31-0
Aiden Markram 7-1-22-1
0
45 6 | 7.6
Marco Jansen to Mitchell Starc, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, full length, on the off stump, Mitchell Starc goes forward and slash drive towards mid off, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
0
45 5 | 7.6
Marco Jansen to Mitchell Starc, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, full length, on the stumps, Mitchell Starc goes forward and slash flick shot towards short mid wicket, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
4
45 4 | 7.6
Marco Jansen to Mitchell Starc, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps. Mitchell Starc goes forward, hits flick shot in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
0
45 3 | 7.6
Marco Jansen to Mitchell Starc, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, short length, on the stumps, Mitchell Starc goes back to the delivery, letting it go to the keeper without offering a shot.
0
45 2 | 7.6
Marco Jansen to Mitchell Starc, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Mitchell Starc goes back, tucks flick shot toward the fielder at short mid wicket, who halts the ball.
0
45 1 | 7.6
Marco Jansen to Mitchell Starc, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Mitchell Starc goes forward to make a room for himself, but left it alone for the keeper to collect at the last moment.
End of over 45 (2 runs)
Mitchell Starc 12 (29)
Pat Cummins 9 (24)
Australia 206/7
Aiden Markram 7-1-22-1
Gerald Coetzee 9-0-47-2
1
44 6 | 7.6
Aiden Markram to Mitchell Starc, 1 run, Mitchell Starc goes forward and plays a well-timed drive off an off break ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at long off for 1 run.
1
44 5 | 7.6
Aiden Markram to Pat Cummins, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Pat Cummins goes forward to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards long on for 1 run.
0
44 4 | 7.6
Aiden Markram to Pat Cummins, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, goes forward, plays defensive shot to the short cover.
0
44 3 | 7.6
Aiden Markram to Pat Cummins, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Pat Cummins goes back, tucks flick shot toward the fielder at short mid wicket, who halts the ball.
0
44 2 | 7.6
Aiden Markram to Pat Cummins, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Aiden Markram sends down a sharp delivery, Pat Cummins goes forward to defend it, but mistimes the shot, beats the bat, leaving the batter confused.
0
44 1 | 7.6
Aiden Markram to Pat Cummins, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Pat Cummins goes forward and slash drive towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
End of over 44 (1 runs)
Mitchell Starc 11 (28)
Pat Cummins 8 (19)
Australia 204/7
Gerald Coetzee 9-0-47-2
Aiden Markram 6-1-20-1
0
43 6 | 7.6
Gerald Coetzee to Mitchell Starc, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Mitchell Starc goes forward, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward mid on, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
0
43 5 | 7.6
Gerald Coetzee to Mitchell Starc, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Gerald Coetzee bowls a sharp delivery, and Mitchell Starc goes forward to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.
1
43 4 | 7.6
Gerald Coetzee to Pat Cummins, 1 run, Pat Cummins goes forward and plays a well-timed drive off an fast ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep cover for 1 run.
0
43 3 | 7.6
Gerald Coetzee to Pat Cummins, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Pat Cummins goes back and slash cut towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
0
43 2 | 7.6
Gerald Coetzee to Pat Cummins, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Pat Cummins goes back, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.
0
43 1 | 7.6
Gerald Coetzee to Pat Cummins, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Pat Cummins goes back and slash cut towards point, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
End of over 43 (2 runs)
Mitchell Starc 11 (26)
Pat Cummins 7 (15)
Australia 203/7
Aiden Markram 6-1-20-1
Gerald Coetzee 8-0-46-2
Match Details
Date
Thursday, November 16, 2023 08:30
Venue
Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Toss
South Africa elected to bat
Umpires
    Nitin Menon (India)
    Richard Kettleborough (England)
    Chris Gaffaney (New Zealand
    TV)
Match Referee
    Javagal Srinath (India)