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David Miller's maiden T20I fifty gives South Africa crushing three-wicket victory over Australia and take a 1-0 lead in the first T20 international.
Australia scored 157-9 in 20 overs with top scorer by Aaron Finch blasted a 40 off 18-balls including 4-sixes & 2-fours with strike rate of 222.22.
Mitchell Marsh struck 35 off 25-balls included 2-fours & a six with strike-rate of 140, David Warner cracked a 20 off 11-balls included 3-fours & a six with strike rate of 181.81 and Glenn Maxwell 17.
South Africa best bowler by Imran Tahir picked up 3-wickets for 21-runs in 4-overs, David Wiese, Kagiso Rabada both took two-wickets and one for Kyle Abbott - Chris Morris.
South Africa chased 158-7 in 19.2 overs with top scorer by David Miller 53 not out, Faf du Plessis blasted a 40 off 26-balls including 4-fours & a six with strike rate of 153.84 and Rilee Rossouw 19.
Australia best bowler by Nathan Coulter-Nile picked up 3-wickets and one for Andrew Tye - Mitchell Marsh.
David Miller named Player of the match for his match-winning unbeaten rapid 53-runs knocked off facing 35-balls including 3-sixes and 3-fours with strike rate of 152.42.
Australia scored 157-9 in 20 overs with top scorer by Aaron Finch blasted a 40 off 18-balls including 4-sixes & 2-fours with strike rate of 222.22.
Mitchell Marsh struck 35 off 25-balls included 2-fours & a six with strike-rate of 140, David Warner cracked a 20 off 11-balls included 3-fours & a six with strike rate of 181.81 and Glenn Maxwell 17.
South Africa best bowler by Imran Tahir picked up 3-wickets for 21-runs in 4-overs, David Wiese, Kagiso Rabada both took two-wickets and one for Kyle Abbott - Chris Morris.
South Africa chased 158-7 in 19.2 overs with top scorer by David Miller 53 not out, Faf du Plessis blasted a 40 off 26-balls including 4-fours & a six with strike rate of 153.84 and Rilee Rossouw 19.
Australia best bowler by Nathan Coulter-Nile picked up 3-wickets and one for Andrew Tye - Mitchell Marsh.
David Miller named Player of the match for his match-winning unbeaten rapid 53-runs knocked off facing 35-balls including 3-sixes and 3-fours with strike rate of 152.42.
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