South Africa thrashed Australia by 134 runs in an ICC World Cup 2023 match on Thursday, October 12 at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow. This was the second win in a row for the Proteas who beat Sri Lanka in their first match. Quinton de Kock (109) with the bat and Kagiso Rabada (3/33) with the ball were the heroes for the Men in Green and Yellow who bowled the Aussies out for 177.
Earlier in the day, South Africa set a target of 312 for Australia after they were asked to bat first by Australia captain Pat Cummins who won the toss and decided to bowl first. de Kock hit a century while Aiden Markram hit a fifty. Mitchell Starc brought Australia back a bit by conceding just a single and taking two wickets in the final over.
Australia Playing 11
David Warner, Mitchell Marsh, Steven Smith, Marnus Labuschagne, Josh Inglis(w), Glenn Maxwell, Marcus Stoinis, Pat Cummins(c), Mitchell Starc, Adam Zampa, Josh Hazlewood
Rohit Sharma breaks Sachin's record for most centuries in World Cup history South Africa Playing 11
Quinton de Kock(w), Temba Bavuma(c), Rassie van der Dussen, Aiden Markram, Heinrich Klaasen, David Miller, Marco Jansen, Keshav Maharaj, Lungi Ngidi, Kagiso Rabada, Tabraiz Shamsi
Australia vs the South Africa head-to-head
Australia and South Africa have come up against each other in 108 ODI matches. The Proteas have had the upper hand with 54 wins while three matches have surprisingly ended up in a tie.
Total matches played: 108
Australia won: 50
South Africa won: 54
No result: 01
AUS vs SA ODIs: Squads of both team
Australia Squad for ODI World Cup
David Warner, Mitchell Marsh, Steven Smith, Marnus Labuschagne, Glenn Maxwell, Alex Carey(w), Cameron Green, Pat Cummins(c), Mitchell Starc, Adam Zampa, Josh Hazlewood, Sean Abbott, Travis Head, Marcus Stoinis, Josh Inglis
South Africa Squad for World Cup
Quinton de Kock(w), Temba Bavuma(c), Rassie van der Dussen, Aiden Markram, Heinrich Klaasen, David Miller, Marco Jansen, Gerald Coetzee, Keshav Maharaj, Lungi Ngidi, Kagiso Rabada, Lizaad Williams, Reeza Hendricks, Andile Phehlukwayo, Tabraiz Shamsi
Australia vs the South Africa ODI World Cup: Match time, telecast and streaming details
When will the Australia vs South Africa World Cup match take place?
The Australia vs South Africa World Cup match will take place on Thursday, October 12, 2023.
What is the venue of the AUS vs SA World Cup match?
The Australia vs South Africa World Cup match will be played at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.
When will the Australia vs the South Africa World Cup match live toss take place as per Indian Standard Time (IST)?
Australia vs South Africa live toss for the World Cup match will take place at 01:30 PM IST.
What is the match timing of the Australia vs the South Africa World Cup match according to Indian Standard Time?
The World Cup match between Australia and South Africa will begin at 2:00 PM IST.
Which TV channels will live telecast the Australia vs South Africa World Cup match?
How to watch the live streaming of the AUS vs SA World Cup match in Australia for free?
Hotstar will livestream the Australia vs South Africa World Cup match in India for free.
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