Watch the highlights of South Africa vs Australia 1st T20I 27th March 2009 - Australia tour of South Africa 2-match Twenty20 international series of the 1st T20I match played between Australia and South Africa at The Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg in 27th March 2009.
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| David Hussey in an aggressive mood © AFP |
Albie Morkel and Morne Morkel led to South Africa tight four-wicket victory over Australia, despite a David Hussey's rapid 88* and South Africa wrap up 1-0 lead in the first Twenty20 international.
Australia scored 166-7 in 20 overs with top scorer by David Hussey hammered a unbeaten 88 off 44-balls, David Warner struck 38 off 29-balls including 4-fours & a six with strike rate of 131.03 and Cameron White 16.
South Africa best bowler by Robin Peterson picked up 3-wickets, Wayne Parnell took two-wickets and one for Albie Morkel.
South Africa chased 168-6 in 19.2 overs with top scorer by Albie Morkel blasted a 19-ball 37-runs including 4-fours & 2-sixes with strike rate of 194.73.
Mark Boucher cracked a unbeaten 36 off 22-balls including five boundaries with strike-rate of 163.63, Hashim Amla 26, JP Duminy 21 and Herschelle Gibbs 19.
Australia best bowler by David Hussey takes 2-wickets debutant Brett Geeves - who took two-wickets on his debut T20I match and one for Mitchell Johnson - James Hopes.
David Hussey named Player of the match for his rapid unbeaten 88-runs knocked off facing 44-balls including six-sixes and 5-fours with strike rate of 200.
Australia best bowler by David Hussey takes 2-wickets debutant Brett Geeves - who took two-wickets on his debut T20I match and one for Mitchell Johnson - James Hopes.
David Hussey named Player of the match for his rapid unbeaten 88-runs knocked off facing 44-balls including six-sixes and 5-fours with strike rate of 200.
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