result
1st T20I (N), Durban, Mar 4 2016, Australia tour of South Africa
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Australia

157/9
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South Africa

(19.2/20 ov)158/7
South Africa won by 3 wickets (with 4 balls remaining)
player of the match
David Miller
David Miller
South Africa
Summary
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Best performances - Batsmen
David Miller portrait
DA Miller
53 runs (35)
3 fours
3 sixes
Control73%
Productive shot
flick
17 runs
0 fours
1 sixes
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Aaron Finch portrait
AJ Finch
40 runs (18)
2 fours
4 sixes
Control72%
Productive shot
slog shot
18 runs
0 fours
3 sixes
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Best performances - Bowlers
Imran Tahir portrait
Imran Tahir
O
4
M
0
R
21
W
3
ECO
5.25
  • Full Toss
  • Yorker
  • Full Length
  • Good Length
  • Short of good length
  • Short Length
OFFLEG
RHB
1W
2W
Player portrait, Nathan Coulter-Nile
NM Coulter-Nile
O
4
M
0
R
29
W
3
ECO
7.25
  • Full Toss
  • Yorker
  • Full Length
  • Good Length
  • Short of good length
  • Short Length
OFFLEG
RHB
1W
1W
LEGOFF
LHB
1W
Partnerships
First innings
Team Image
Australia
23 (18)
AJ Finch13 (7)
UT Khawaja9 (10)
46 (20)
AJ Finch26 (9)
DA Warner20 (11)
2 (6)
AJ Finch1 (2)
SPD Smith1 (4)
20 (22)
SPD Smith5 (13)
GJ Maxwell13 (9)
6 (4)
MR Marsh2 (2)
GJ Maxwell4 (2)
7 (11)
PM Nevill4 (5)
MR Marsh3 (6)
10 (12)
JW Hastings7 (9)
MR Marsh3 (3)
35 (20)
NM Coulter-Nile9 (9)
MR Marsh25 (11)
5 (6)
MR Marsh2 (3)
A Zampa2 (2)
3* (3)
A Zampa3 (3)
AJ Tye0 (0)
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South Africa
0 (1)
AB de Villiers0 (1)
Q de Kock0 (0)
17 (16)
F du Plessis10 (8)
Q de Kock7 (8)
24 (17)
JP Duminy5 (9)
F du Plessis19 (8)
31 (24)
F du Plessis11 (10)
RR Rossouw19 (14)
0 (1)
F du Plessis0 (0)
DA Miller0 (1)
23 (20)
D Wiese13 (11)
DA Miller8 (8)
39 (26)
DA Miller27 (15)
CH Morris8 (9)
24* (15)
KJ Abbott6 (4)
DA Miller18 (11)
Manhattan
Australia
South Africa
0510152005101520OVERSRUNS PER OVER
Run Rate Graph
Australia
South Africa
0510152005101520OVERSRUN RATE
Worm
Australia
South Africa
05101520020406080100120140OVERSRUNS
Match Coverage
All Match News
South Africa v Australia
Wisden's review of the first Twenty20 International, South Africa v Australia
South Africa find right pieces in chasing puzzle
Chasing has not been South Africa's strongest suit, but with five successful chases on the trot, they seem to be building the right momentum ahead of the World T20
South Africa find right pieces in chasing puzzle
'No secret teams target us with spin' - Finch
Australia's approach to spin will have to turn around if want to improve their chances of success at the World T20, according to Aaron Finch
'No secret teams target us with spin' - Finch
Miller's maiden T20I fifty takes SA to victory
David Miller struck his first international fifty since February last year and his career-best T20I score to guide South Africa to the highest successful chase at Kingsmead
Miller's maiden T20I fifty takes SA to victory
Full toss, six; full toss, out
ESPNcricinfo presents the plays of the day from the opening T20 between South Africa and Australia
Full toss, six; full toss, out
Videos
All Match Videos
3:11
'We were outplayed in the middle overs' - Finch
'We were outplayed in the middle overs' - Finch
3:11
Nice to win games from six down - Miller
3:33
'We need to play to our full potential' - Du Plessis
2:19
South Africa Innings
Player NameRB
AB de Villierscaught01
Q de Kockcaught78
F du Plessisrun out4026
JP Duminycaught59
RR Rossouwcaught1914
DA Millernot out5335
D Wieserun out1311
CH Morriscaught89
KJ Abbottnot out64
Extras(lb 1, nb 1, w 5)
Total158(7 wkts; 19.2 ovs)
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