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AUS vs SA Live Score, 24 August, 2025, AUS vs SA, Great Barrier Reef Arena, Ball-by-Ball Match Updates

Australia

AUS

431/2 (50 ov)

SA

155/10 (24.5 ov)

South Africa

Australia won by 276 runs

Recent Overs

Overs 18 1 W 0 1 1 1 =4
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Overs 19 0 0 2 4 0 1 =7
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Overs 20 1 W 0 0 0 0 =1
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Overs 21 1 1 4 1 wd 0 0 =8
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Overs 22 1 1 W 4 2 1 =9
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Overs 23 0 0 1 0 0 0 =1
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Overs 24 0 0 1 0 W 0 =1
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Overs 25 1 0 0 0 W =1

Scoring Breakdown

65/4

Powerplay

1–10 ov

89/5

Middle Overs

11–40 ov

0/0

Death Overs

41–50 ov

Last 5 Overs

20/3 RR 3.87

Last 10 Overs

48/5 RR 4.72

Key Stats

  • Top Scorer T Head 142 (103)
  • Top Wicket-taker C Connolly 5/22
  • Boundaries 53 4s • 23 6s
  • Bowlers Used 5
  • Extras 28

Commentary

  1. K Maphaka Out
    K Maphaka 0(5)

    c T Head b A Zampa

    4s/6s

    0/0

    SR

    0.00

    25.5 · K Maphaka c T Head b A Zampa 0 (5) — Adam Zampa to Kwena Maphaka, no run, c T Head b A Zampa, Caught out !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps, Kwena Maphaka hangs in the crease and takes a big risk by attempting reverse sweep towards point, edged!! and flies straight to Travis Head, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Kwena Maphaka.

  2. 0 25.4

    Adam Zampa to Kwena Maphaka, no run, Dot ball !! googly, good length, on the stumps, Kwena Maphaka hangs in the crease, trying to hit defensive shot, but the ball shapes away late, beats the bat.

  3. 0 25.3

    Adam Zampa to Kwena Maphaka, no run, Dot ball !! googly, good length, on the stumps, Kwena Maphaka hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot with soft hands, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.

  4. 0 25.2

    Adam Zampa to Kwena Maphaka, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the stumps, Kwena Maphaka hangs in the crease, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.

  5. 1 25.1

    Adam Zampa to Senuran Muthusamy, 1 leg bye, Leg Bye !! legbreak, good length, on the leg stump, Senuran Muthusamy hangs in the crease, swats flick shot, but the ball slides off the body, batter is quick to avail this leg bye for 1 run.

Over 24 1 Runs
SA 154/9
K Maphaka 0(1) S Muthusamy 9(9)
C Connolly 5-22 (6)
  1. 0 24.6

    Cooper Connolly to Kwena Maphaka, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Kwena Maphaka hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot with soft hands, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.

  2. K Maharaj Out
    K Maharaj 2(13)

    st J Inglis b C Connolly

    4s/6s

    0/0

    SR

    15.38

    24.5 · K Maharaj st J Inglis b C Connolly 2 (13) — Cooper Connolly to Keshav Maharaj, no run, st J Inglis b C Connolly, Stumped out !! off break ball, good length on the off stump, Keshav Maharaj goes forward, tries to slam it, but Keshav Maharaj fails to make contact with the ball, and Josh Inglis completes the stumping to send Keshav Maharaj back to the dressing room.

  3. 0 24.4

    Cooper Connolly to Keshav Maharaj, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, good length, on the stumps, Keshav Maharaj hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

  4. 1 24.3

    Cooper Connolly to Senuran Muthusamy, 1 run, Senuran Muthusamy hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed sweep 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 deep fine leg for 1 run.

  5. 0 24.2

    Cooper Connolly to Senuran Muthusamy, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Senuran Muthusamy hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

  6. 0 24.1

    Cooper Connolly to Senuran Muthusamy, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Senuran Muthusamy hangs in the crease, trying to hit defensive shot, but the ball shapes away late, beats the bat.

Over 23 1 Runs
SA 153/8
K Maharaj 2(11) S Muthusamy 8(6)
A Zampa 0-31 (4)
  1. 0 23.6

    Adam Zampa to Keshav Maharaj, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump, Keshav Maharaj hangs in the crease, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward point, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.

  2. 0 23.5

    Adam Zampa to Keshav Maharaj, no run, Dot ball !! googly, good length, on the off stump, Keshav Maharaj goes back, dabs it towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly, and makes a brilliant stop.

  3. 0 23.4

    Adam Zampa to Keshav Maharaj, no run, Dot ball !! googly, good length, on the stumps, Keshav Maharaj goes back, dabs it towards short mid wicket, but the fielder reacts promptly, and makes a brilliant stop.

  4. 1 23.3

    Adam Zampa to Senuran Muthusamy, 1 run, Senuran Muthusamy goes back to take googly of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.

  5. 0 23.2

    Adam Zampa to Senuran Muthusamy, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the stumps, Senuran Muthusamy goes back, plays it with soft hands towards short mid wicket, but the fielder is quick to react and prevents the run.

  6. 0 23.1

    Adam Zampa to Senuran Muthusamy, no run, Dot ball !! googly, good length, on the stumps, Senuran Muthusamy hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

Over 22 9 Runs
SA 152/8
S Muthusamy 7(3) K Maharaj 2(8)
C Connolly 4-21 (5)
  1. 1 22.6

    Cooper Connolly to Senuran Muthusamy, 1 run, Senuran Muthusamy hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed flick shot off an off break ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at square leg for 1 run.

  2. 2 22.5

    Cooper Connolly to Senuran Muthusamy, 2 runs, Senuran Muthusamy goes forward to take off break ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a textbook , edged!! and the ball sails towards third man for 2 runs.

  3. 4 22.4

    Cooper Connolly to Senuran Muthusamy, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the leg stump. Senuran Muthusamy hangs in the crease, hits sweep in the gap towards deep fine leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

  4. C Bosch Out
    C Bosch 17(15)

    c M Labuschagne b C Connolly

    4s/6s

    2/0

    SR

    113.33

    22.3 · C Bosch c M Labuschagne b C Connolly 17 (15) — Cooper Connolly to Corbin Bosch, no run, c M Labuschagne b C Connolly, Caught out !! arm ball, full length, on the stumps, Corbin Bosch hangs in the crease, tries a high-risk shot towards long on, but the ball finds safe hands of Marnus Labuschagne, who makes no mistake in taking the catch. Corbin Bosch is out.

  5. 1 22.2

    Cooper Connolly to Keshav Maharaj, 1 run, Cooper Connolly delivers off break ball at good length, Keshav Maharaj goes forward and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the long off, limits Keshav Maharaj to just 1 run.

  6. 1 22.1

    Cooper Connolly to Corbin Bosch, 1 run, Cooper Connolly delivers arm ball at good length, Corbin Bosch hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the long on, limits Corbin Bosch to just 1 run.

Over 21 8 Runs
SA 143/7
K Maharaj 1(7) C Bosch 16(13)
N Ellis 0-25 (4)
  1. 0 21.6

    Nathan Ellis to Keshav Maharaj, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, Keshav Maharaj hangs in the crease to the delivery, letting it go to the keeper without offering a shot.

  2. 0 21.5

    Nathan Ellis to Keshav Maharaj, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, Keshav Maharaj hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

  3. wd 21.5

    Nathan Ellis to Keshav Maharaj, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! fast ball good length on the leg stump, That sails wide of the leg-stump, leaving Keshav Maharaj with no chance to make contact. The umpire calls it a wide.

  4. 1 21.4

    Nathan Ellis to Corbin Bosch, 1 run, Corbin Bosch hangs in the crease to take fast ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident pull that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

  5. 4 21.3

    Nathan Ellis to Corbin Bosch, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump. Corbin Bosch goes forward, hits drive in the gap towards long off, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

  6. 1 21.2

    Nathan Ellis to Keshav Maharaj, 1 run, Nathan Ellis delivers fast ball at good length, Keshav Maharaj hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at short cover for 1 run.

  7. 1 21.1

    Nathan Ellis to Corbin Bosch, 1 run, Nathan Ellis delivers fast ball at good length, Corbin Bosch hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep square leg for 1 run.

Over 20 1 Runs
SA 135/7
K Maharaj 0(4) C Bosch 10(10)
C Connolly 3-12 (4)
  1. 0 20.6

    Cooper Connolly to Keshav Maharaj, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Keshav Maharaj hangs in the crease, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.

  2. 0 20.5

    Cooper Connolly to Keshav Maharaj, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the stumps, Keshav Maharaj hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

  3. 0 20.4

    Cooper Connolly to Keshav Maharaj, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Keshav Maharaj hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

  4. 0 20.3

    Cooper Connolly to Keshav Maharaj, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Keshav Maharaj hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

  5. PWA Mulder Out
    PWA Mulder 5(12)

    c M Labuschagne b C Connolly

    4s/6s

    0/0

    SR

    41.67

    20.2 · PWA Mulder c M Labuschagne b C Connolly 5 (12) — Cooper Connolly to Wiaan Mulder, no run, c M Labuschagne b C Connolly, Caught out !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Wiaan Mulder goes forward, tries a high-risk shot towards long on, but the ball finds safe hands of Marnus Labuschagne, who makes no mistake in taking the catch. Wiaan Mulder is out.

  6. 1 20.1

    Cooper Connolly to Corbin Bosch, 1 run, Corbin Bosch hangs in the crease to take off break ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards short mid wicket for 1 run.

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Match Information

SERIES
Australia vs South Africa
DATE & TIME
Sunday, August 24, 2025 · 10:00 AM
TOSS
Australia elected to bat
VENUE
Great Barrier Reef Arena, Mackay
UMPIRES
Chris Gaffaney (New Zealand), Sam Nogajski (Australia), Richard Illingworth (England, TV)
MATCH REFEREE
Andy Pycroft (Zimbabwe)
TEMPERATURE19.26°C
HUMIDITY83%
WIND3.98
Batting ConditionAverage

Playing XI

VENUE

Great Barrier Reef Arena

Mackay, Australia

Matches played
2
Avg 1st Inn Score
354
Highest total
431
Bat-first win
100%
Pitch Report
Pitch Condition
Flat Track Pitch
Batting Condition
Average
Pace Bowling
Pace & Bounce
Spin Bowling
Average

Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)

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Team Form
Australia AUS

W Vs BAN

AUS won by 4 wickets

1st Match

W Vs BAN

AUS won by 1 wicket

3rd Match

L Vs BAN

BAN won by 5 wickets (DLS Method)

2nd Match

L Vs BAN

BAN won by 86 runs (DLS Method)

1st Match

L Vs PAK

PAK won by 4 wickets

3rd ODI
South Africa SA

W Vs NZ

SA won by 33 runs

5th T20I

W Vs NZ

SA won by 19 runs

4th T20I

L Vs NZ

NZ won by 8 wickets

3rdT20I

L Vs NZ

NZ won by 68 runs

2nd T20I

W Vs NZ

SA won by 7 wickets

1st T20I
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