Wanderers produces high-scoring thriller

South Africa v Australia, 2nd T20, Johannesburg
South Africa were inserted at the Wanderers and lost AB de Villiers in the second over© Associated Press
© Associated PressSouth Africa were inserted at the Wanderers and lost AB de Villiers in the second over
John Hastings was the bowler to strike© Associated Press
© Associated PressJohn Hastings was the bowler to strike
Quinton de Kock looked in good touch for 44 before becoming the second man out© Associated Press
© Associated PressQuinton de Kock looked in good touch for 44 before becoming the second man out
JP Duminy did not last too long...© Associated Press
© Associated PressJP Duminy did not last too long...
...but David Miller struck some powerful blows in 33 from 18 balls© Associated Press
© Associated Press...but David Miller struck some powerful blows in 33 from 18 balls
Faf du Plessis made 79 and helped South Africa take 26 off the final over as they set Australia 205 to win© Associated Press
© Associated PressFaf du Plessis made 79 and helped South Africa take 26 off the final over as they set Australia 205 to win
Steven Smith again struggled to find his fluency and Australia lost early wickets in the chase© Associated Press
© Associated PressSteven Smith again struggled to find his fluency and Australia lost early wickets in the chase
Dale Steyn picked up two wickets in an over on his return from injury© Associated Press
© Associated PressDale Steyn picked up two wickets in an over on his return from injury
Glenn Maxwell produced one of his best T20 innings for Australia to help forge the recovery© Associated Press
© Associated PressGlenn Maxwell produced one of his best T20 innings for Australia to help forge the recovery
David Warner, batting at No. 4 for the first time, unleashed his full range of strokes in a 25-ball fifty© Associated Press
© Associated PressDavid Warner, batting at No. 4 for the first time, unleashed his full range of strokes in a 25-ball fifty
James Faulkner pumps the air as Australia scampered to victory© Associated Press
© Associated PressJames Faulkner pumps the air as Australia scampered to victory

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  • Chetan on March 7, 2016, 1:10 GMT

    More or less the right combination for Australia going into the WC. This match reminds me of Australia and South Africa match which SA won chasing down Australia's 434.

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