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AUS vs SA Live Score, 16 August, 2025, AUS vs SA, Cazaly's Stadium, Ball-by-Ball Match Updates

Australia

AUS

173/8 (19.5 ov)

SA

172/7 (20 ov)

South Africa

Australia won by 2 wickets

Recent Overs

Overs 13 2 1 1 4 6 1 =15
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Overs 14 W 1 0 1 W 0 =2
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Overs 15 4 0 0 6 0 1 =11
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Overs 16 0 1 1 4 2 1 =9
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Overs 17 0 wd 0 0 2 0 1 =4
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Overs 18 nb 6 0 4 1 1 2 =15
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Overs 19 2 0 W W 0 0 =2
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Overs 20 2 4 0 0 4 =10

Scoring Breakdown

52/0

Powerplay

1–6 ov

81/6

Middle Overs

7–15 ov

30/2

Death Overs

16–20 ov

Last 5 Overs

41/2 RR 7.69

Last 10 Overs

92/6 RR 8.90

Key Stats

  • Top Scorer G Maxwell 62 (36)
  • Top Wicket-taker C Bosch 3/26
  • Boundaries 31 4s • 14 6s
  • Bowlers Used 6
  • Extras 14

Commentary

  1. 4 20.5

    Lungisani Ngidi to Glenn Maxwell, Four, Four !! , fulltoss, on the off stump. Glenn Maxwell goes forward, hits reverse sweep in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

  2. 0 20.4

    Lungisani Ngidi to Glenn Maxwell, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Glenn Maxwell goes forward, tucks flick shot toward the fielder at long on, who halts the ball.

  3. 0 20.3

    Lungisani Ngidi to Glenn Maxwell, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, fulltoss, on the off stump, Glenn Maxwell goes forward, tucks cut toward the fielder at slip, who halts the ball.

  4. 4 20.2

    Lungisani Ngidi to Glenn Maxwell, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump. Glenn Maxwell goes forward, hits inside out shot in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

  5. 2 20.1

    Lungisani Ngidi to Glenn Maxwell, 2 runs, Glenn Maxwell goes forward to take fast ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident sloge sweep that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 2 runs.

Over 19 2 Runs
AUS 163/8
A Zampa 0(2) G Maxwell 52(31)
C Bosch 3-26 (4)
  1. 0 19.6

    Corbin Bosch to Adam Zampa, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Adam Zampa goes forward, tucks it toward the fielder at third man, who blocks the ball right away.

  2. 0 19.5

    Corbin Bosch to Adam Zampa, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, yorker, on the stumps, Adam Zampa goes forward, tucks push toward the fielder at point, who halts the ball.

  3. N Ellis Out
    N Ellis 0(1)

    c RD Rickelton b C Bosch

    4s/6s

    0/0

    SR

    0.00

    19.4 · N Ellis c RD Rickelton b C Bosch 0 (1) — Corbin Bosch to Nathan Ellis, no run, c RD Rickelton b C Bosch, Caught out !! outswinger, full length, on the off stump, An unsuccessful attempt by Nathan Ellis who goes forward to play it towards slip that goes straight to Ryan Rickelton, who makes the catch for Nathan Ellis's dismissal.

  4. BJ Dwarshuis Out
    BJ Dwarshuis 1(6)

    b C Bosch

    4s/6s

    0/0

    SR

    16.67

    19.3 · BJ Dwarshuis b C Bosch 1 (6) — Corbin Bosch to Ben Dwarshuis, no run, b C Bosch, Bowled out !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Ben Dwarshuis tries to be aggressive, goes forward, swings the bat, but the ball gets past the bat and crashes into the stumps, dismissing the batter. Bowled out!

  5. 0 19.2

    Corbin Bosch to Ben Dwarshuis, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, Ben Dwarshuis goes forward, tucks flick shot toward the fielder at short mid wicket, who halts the ball.

  6. 2 19.1

    Corbin Bosch to Ben Dwarshuis, 2 leg bye, Leg Bye !! fast ball, yorker, on the stumps, Ben Dwarshuis goes forward, swats flick shot, but the ball slides off the body, batter is quick to avail this leg bye for 2 runs.

Over 18 15 Runs
AUS 161/6
G Maxwell 52(31) BJ Dwarshuis 1(3)
K Rabada 2-32 (4)
  1. 2 18.6

    Kagiso Rabada to Glenn Maxwell, 2 runs, Glenn Maxwell goes forward to take fast ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 2 runs.

  2. 1 18.5

    Kagiso Rabada to Ben Dwarshuis, 1 run, Ben Dwarshuis goes forward to take fast ball of back of length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards square leg for 1 run.

  3. 1 18.4

    Kagiso Rabada to Glenn Maxwell, 1 run, Glenn Maxwell goes forward to take fast ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards long on for 1 run.

  4. 4 18.3

    Kagiso Rabada to Glenn Maxwell, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, Glenn Maxwell goes forward, plays uppercut in the air to third man. Ball finds the ropes for four.

  5. 0 18.2

    Kagiso Rabada to Glenn Maxwell, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Glenn Maxwell goes forward and tucks cut toward the fielder, who halts the ball.

  6. 6 18.1

    Kagiso Rabada to Glenn Maxwell, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the stumps, Glenn Maxwell goes forward and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular sloge sweep to deep square leg for a colossal Maximum!

  7. nb 18.1

    Kagiso Rabada to Glenn Maxwell, 1 no ball, No ball !! fast ball, fulltoss, on the stumps, Glenn Maxwell goes forward, displays his finesse with a well-timed shot towards . It's a no ball!! Umpire finds it above the waist height.

Over 17 4 Runs
AUS 146/6
G Maxwell 39(25) BJ Dwarshuis 0(2)
C Bosch 1-26 (3)
  1. 1 17.6

    Corbin Bosch to Glenn Maxwell, 1 run, Glenn Maxwell goes forward to take fast ball of yorker aimed on the stumps, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.

  2. 0 17.5

    Corbin Bosch to Glenn Maxwell, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, yorker, on the stumps, Glenn Maxwell goes forward to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.

  3. 2 17.4

    Corbin Bosch to Glenn Maxwell, 2 runs, Glenn Maxwell goes forward to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 2 runs.

  4. 0 17.3

    Corbin Bosch to Glenn Maxwell, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Glenn Maxwell goes forward to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.

  5. 0 17.2

    Corbin Bosch to Glenn Maxwell, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, yorker, on the off stump, Glenn Maxwell goes forward to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.

  6. wd 17.2

    Corbin Bosch to Glenn Maxwell, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! fast ball yorker on the leg stump, That sails wide of the leg-stump, leaving Glenn Maxwell with no chance to make contact. The umpire calls it a wide.

  7. 0 17.1

    Corbin Bosch to Glenn Maxwell, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Glenn Maxwell goes forward to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.

Over 16 9 Runs
AUS 142/6
G Maxwell 36(19) BJ Dwarshuis 0(2)
L Ngidi 0-24 (3)
  1. 1 16.6

    Lungisani Ngidi to Glenn Maxwell, 1 run, Glenn Maxwell goes forward to take fast ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

  2. 2 16.5

    Lungisani Ngidi to Glenn Maxwell, 2 runs, Glenn Maxwell goes forward to take fast ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident sloge sweep that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 2 runs.

  3. 4 16.4

    Lungisani Ngidi to Glenn Maxwell, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Glenn Maxwell goes forward, plays reverse sweep in the air to third man. Ball finds the ropes for four.

  4. 1 16.3

    Lungisani Ngidi to Ben Dwarshuis, 1 leg bye, Leg Bye !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Ben Dwarshuis goes forward, aims to slam flick shot, but deflect off the pads, and batter steals a leg bye for 1 run.

  5. 1 16.2

    Lungisani Ngidi to Glenn Maxwell, 1 run, Glenn Maxwell goes forward to take fast ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

  6. 0 16.1

    Lungisani Ngidi to Glenn Maxwell, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Glenn Maxwell goes forward, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.

Over 15 11 Runs
AUS 133/6
G Maxwell 28(14) BJ Dwarshuis 0(1)
K Maphaka 2-36 (3)
  1. 1 15.6

    Kwena Maphaka to Glenn Maxwell, 1 run, Glenn Maxwell goes forward to take fast ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

  2. 0 15.5

    Kwena Maphaka to Glenn Maxwell, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the stumps, Glenn Maxwell goes forward to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.

  3. 6 15.4

    Kwena Maphaka to Glenn Maxwell, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the stumps, Glenn Maxwell goes forward and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular pull to deep square leg for a colossal Maximum!

  4. 0 15.3

    Kwena Maphaka to Glenn Maxwell, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Glenn Maxwell goes forward, tucks flick shot toward the fielder at long on, who halts the ball.

  5. 0 15.2

    Kwena Maphaka to Glenn Maxwell, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Glenn Maxwell goes forward, tucks flick shot toward the fielder at deep mid wicket, who halts the ball.

  6. 4 15.1

    Kwena Maphaka to Glenn Maxwell, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Glenn Maxwell goes forward, plays flick shot, gets an edge!, in the air to deep fine leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.

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Match Information

SERIES
Australia vs South Africa
DATE & TIME
Saturday, August 16, 2025 · 02:45 PM
TOSS
Australia elected to bowl
VENUE
Cazaly's Stadium, Cairns
UMPIRES
Donovan Koch (Australia), Phillip Gillespie (Australia), Shawn Craig (Australia, TV)
MATCH REFEREE
Andy Pycroft (Zimbabwe)
TEMPERATURE16.65°C
HUMIDITY82%
WIND5.53
Batting ConditionAverage

Playing XI

VENUE

Cazaly's Stadium

Cairns, Australia

Matches played
1
Avg 1st Inn Score
172
Highest total
173
Bat-first win
0%
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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