Australia v South Africa, tri-series final, Harare
Du Plessis helps South Africa coast to title
AB de Villiers won the toss in the tri-series final and inserted Australia on a freshly prepared pitch•AFP
However, Dale Steyn dismissed Hughes for 15 and soon after, Steven Smith lazily pulled Wayne Parnell to David Miller, as Australia fell to 49 for 2•AFP
Finch, though, was solid at his end and raised his third fifty of the series •AFP
Mitchell Marsh was unable to repeat his heroics from the last time he faced South Africa, and inside-edged Parnell onto his stumps, as Australia slumped to 144 for 8 before a 71-run stand for the ninth wicket between James Faulkner and Mitchell Starc lifted them to 217•AFP
AB de Villiers tucked himself to a half-century as well and struck the winning runs to hand South Africa their first win against Australia in a final•AFP
Aaron Finch and Phillip Hughes began aggressively and raced to 25 in four overs•AFP
Finch and George Bailey added 33 for the third wicket...•AFP
Australia were steady at 115 for 3, but Steyn produced a ferocious spell of reverse swing to turn the game around. He first uprooted Finch's middle stump...•Associated Press
South Africa suffered an early jolt when Quinton de Kock was dismissed in the fourth over. However, Hashim Amla, for the 40th time in 92 innings, made a fifty-plus score•AFP
It was South Africa's first ODI tournament win in 12 years•Associated Press
.. before Bailey misread Imran Tahir's turn and chopped onto his own stumps•Associated Press
... and then trapped Glenn Maxwell lbw off the very next delivery, as he went on to collect 4 for 34•Associated Press
Faf du Plessis added to his credentials at No.3 with a composed 96, missing out on becoming the first batsman in history to score four centuries in an ODI series •AFP