South Africa v Australia, Live Cricket Score and Commentary, 2nd T20I, Australia tour of South Africa, 2023

Australia tour of South Africa 2nd T20I: South Africa v Australia at Durban, September 01, 2023
South Africa
SA
164/8 (20)
Australia
AUS
168/2 (14.5)
Finished
AUS won by 8 wickets
BATSMENRB4S6SSR
Mitchell Marsh793986202.56
Josh Inglis230066.67
BOWLERSOMRWECON
Lungi Ngidi2.5041014.47
Tabraiz Shamsi4040110.00
Current Partnership: 36 run (2.5 ov) | Last Wicket: Matthew Short 66 (30) | Fall of Wicket: 132/2 (11.6 ov)
CRR: 11.33 | Last Ten Overs: 136/1 13.16
Recent: 4·4·611·1661·114·W

Commentary

4
14.5
Lungi Ngidi to Mitchell Marsh, Four, fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, Mitchell Marsh goes back and caresses pull to deep square leg and it raced away to the fence for four.
0
14.4
Lungi Ngidi to Mitchell Marsh, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Lungi Ngidi bowls a sharp delivery, and Mitchell Marsh goes forward to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.
4
14.3
Lungi Ngidi to Mitchell Marsh, Four, fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Mitchell Marsh goes forward and plays inside out shot in the air to long off, and ball finds the ropes for four.
0
14.2
Lungi Ngidi to Mitchell Marsh, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Mitchell Marsh goes forward and trying to hit inside out shot, but the ball shapes away late and beats the bat.
6
14.1
Lungi Ngidi to Mitchell Marsh, Six, Six !! fast ball is delivered on the off stump, full length and Mitchell Marsh goes forward and displays great skill by powering inside out shot to long off for a magnificent Maximum!
End of over 14 (15 runs)
Mitchell Marsh 65 (34)
Josh Inglis 2 (3)
Australia 154/2
Tabraiz Shamsi 4-0-40-1
Bjorn Fortuin 2-0-25-0
1
13.6
Tabraiz Shamsi to Mitchell Marsh, 1 run, Mitchell Marsh goes back and plays a well-timed flick shot off an legbreak delivered at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep square leg for 1 run.
1
13.5
Tabraiz Shamsi to Josh Inglis, 1 run, An accurately pitched legbreak on the stumps, Josh Inglis goes back to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards long on for 1 run.
0
13.4
Tabraiz Shamsi to Josh Inglis, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps, Josh Inglis goes back and slash defensive shot towards mid off, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
1
13.3
Tabraiz Shamsi to Mitchell Marsh, 1 run, Mitchell Marsh goes back and plays a well-timed flick shot off an legbreak delivered at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at short mid wicket for 1 run.
6
13.2
Tabraiz Shamsi to Mitchell Marsh, Six, Six !! With a brilliant legbreak on the stumps, Mitchell Marsh goes forward and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular sloge sweep to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum!
6
13.1
Tabraiz Shamsi to Mitchell Marsh, Six, Six !! With a brilliant legbreak on the stumps, Mitchell Marsh goes forward and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular sloge sweep to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum!
End of over 13 (7 runs)
Mitchell Marsh 51 (30)
Josh Inglis 1 (1)
Australia 139/2
Bjorn Fortuin 2-0-25-0
Tabraiz Shamsi 3-0-25-1
1
12.6
Bjorn Fortuin to Mitchell Marsh, 1 run, Mitchell Marsh goes back to take off break ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident defensive shot that sent the ball sailing towards short cover for 1 run.
0
12.5
Bjorn Fortuin to Mitchell Marsh, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Mitchell Marsh goes back and dabs defensive shot, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away. Excellent fielding effort by the bowler.
1
12.4
Bjorn Fortuin to Josh Inglis, 1 run, Josh Inglis goes back to take off break 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.
1
12.3
Bjorn Fortuin to Mitchell Marsh, 1 run, Mitchell Marsh goes forward to take off break ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.
4
12.2
Bjorn Fortuin to Mitchell Marsh, Four, off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Mitchell Marsh goes forward and plays sweep in the air to deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes for four.
0
12.1
Bjorn Fortuin to Mitchell Marsh, no run, Dot Ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, and Mitchell Marsh hangs on and tries to hit cut, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat and goes to the keeper.
End of over 12 (9 runs)
Matthew Short 66 (30)
Mitchell Marsh 45 (25)
Australia 132/2
Tabraiz Shamsi 3-0-25-1
Gerald Coetzee 2-0-32-0
w
11.6
Matthew Short c A Markram b T Shamsi 66 (30) Tabraiz Shamsi to Matthew Short, no run, c A Markram b T Shamsi, Caught out !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, Matthew Short goes forward to hit inside out shot to deep cover but it resulted in a catch taken by Aiden Markram, and Matthew Short is dismissed.
1
11.5
Tabraiz Shamsi to Mitchell Marsh, 1 run, Mitchell Marsh goes forward and plays a well-timed drive off an legbreak delivered 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
11.4
Tabraiz Shamsi to Mitchell Marsh, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Mitchell Marsh goes back and slash cut towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
1
11.3
Tabraiz Shamsi to Matthew Short, 1 run, Matthew Short goes back to take legbreak of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards point for 1 run.
1
11.2
Tabraiz Shamsi to Mitchell Marsh, 1 run, Mitchell Marsh goes back to take of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.
6
11.1
Tabraiz Shamsi to Mitchell Marsh, Six, Six !! With a brilliant off break ball on the stumps, Mitchell Marsh goes forward and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular sloge sweep to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum!
End of over 11 (24 runs)
Matthew Short 65 (28)
Mitchell Marsh 37 (21)
Australia 123/1
Gerald Coetzee 2-0-32-0
Lizaad Williams 2-0-17-1
6
10.6
Gerald Coetzee to Matthew Short, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the stumps, Matthew Short goes forward and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular pull to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum!
4
10.5
Gerald Coetzee to Matthew Short, Four, fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Matthew Short goes forward and caresses drive to deep cover and it raced away to the fence for four.
4
10.4
Gerald Coetzee to Matthew Short, Four, fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Matthew Short goes forward and caresses sweep to deep mid wicket and it raced away to the fence for four.
4
10.3
Gerald Coetzee to Matthew Short, Four, fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Matthew Short goes forward and plays sweep in the air to deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes for four.