South Africa vs Australia LIVE: Cricket score and updates from Australia in South Africa 2023
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The ICC Test Championship sees nine teams compete across a two-year cycle of matches before a two-team final decides the winner. The inaugural competition was won by New Zealand after a thrilling victory over India in June 2021.
The 50-over World Cup is far older and has been competed for since back in 1975. Australia are the record winners having run out victorious on five occasions (1987, 1999, 2003, 2007 and 2015). England took the 2019 crown after a dramatic Ben Stokes-inspired super-over win over New Zealand at Lord's.
The shortest form of the game sees teams compete in Twenty20. The newest format has been an instant global hit with a number of hugely-lucrative competitions massively popular all over the world. Australia are reigning world champions having taken victory in the 2021 tournament.
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South Africa vs Australia
15.3
OUT! Bowled. Spencer Johnson to Tabraiz Shamsi. Length ball, middle stump on the front foot driving, missed.
South Africa vs Australia
15.3
Wide Spencer Johnson to Tabraiz Shamsi. Short, down leg side ducked Leave, Left for 1 run, fielded by Inglis.
South Africa vs Australia
15.2
Spencer Johnson to Tabraiz Shamsi. Short, middle stump on the back foot defending, missed for no runs, fielded by Inglis.
South Africa vs Australia
15.1
OUT! Caught. Spencer Johnson to Reeza Hendricks. Length ball, outside off stump deep in crease Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long on, caught by David.
South Africa vs Australia
14.6
Aaron Hardie to Reeza Hendricks. Full toss, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to deep cover for 1 run, mis-fielded by Marsh, fielded by Head.
South Africa vs Australia
14.5
Aaron Hardie to Lungi Ngidi. Off cutter short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Ellis.
South Africa vs Australia
14.4
Aaron Hardie to Reeza Hendricks. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pushing, to extra cover for 1 run, fielded by Marsh.
South Africa vs Australia
14.3
Aaron Hardie to Reeza Hendricks. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by Inglis.
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