Marco Jansen's all-round show helped South Africa beat Mitchell Marsh-led Australia by a massive margin of 122 runs in the fifth ODI to clinch the series 3-2.
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Marco Jansen's all-round show helped South Africa register a win by a massive margin of 122 runs against Australia to clinch the five-ODI series by 3-2.
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Australia's explosive batter Tim David was from impressive in the debut series with the bat against South Africa as he failed to deliver with the bat.
South Africa vs Australia 5th ODI: Adam Zampa came back well in the decider after taking a record-equalling beating from Heinrich Klaasen in the previous game.
The wicketkeeper-batter had earlier announced a shock retirement from ODI cricket on the same day when the Proteas' World Cup squad was revealed.
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After a point of time, every ball that flew into the stands after making contact with Klaasen's bat made a similar sound to that of a bullet leaving from a cannon - BOOM!
South Africa vs Australia 4th ODI: Alex Carey fought the lone battle in the unsuccessful run chase with a 99-run knock while wickets fell on the other end.
South Africa vs Australia 4th ODI: Leggie Adam Zampa was smashed all around the park by David Miller and Heinrich Klaasen as he bagged an unwanted record.
South Africa vs Australia 4th ODI: Heinrich Klaasen missed breaking Quinton de Kock's record for the highest score by a Proteas batter against the Aussies.
Cricket South Africa (CSA) announced that captain Temba Bavuma and fiery pacer Anrich Nortje will miss the match against the Baggy Greens on Friday owing to their respective injuries.
SA vs AUS 3rd ODI: Temba Bavuma-led South Africa beat Mitchell Marsh's Australia by111 runs after posting a mammoth total to keep the five-ODI series alive.
South Africa vs Australia 3rd ODI: Sean Abbott's acrobatic catch cut short Marco Jansen's quickfire knock in the slog overs Senwes Park, Potchefstroom.
South Africa suffered a big jolt as their formidable speedster Anrich Nortje has been ruled out of third ODI against Australia due to a back injury.
Abhijeet Kumar Singh
Marnus Labuschagne is making it tough for selectors to ignore him as he smashed a 99-ball 124 in Australia's 123-run win over South Africa in the second ODI of the five-ODI series.
South Africa vs Australia 2nd ODI: Quinton de Kock reached 6,000 ODI runs with a quickfire 45-run knock at Mangaung Oval, Bloemfontein on September 9.
World Cup snubbed Marnus Labuschagne sent out a strong message to Australian Cricket Board with his robust century in the second ODI against South Africa on September 9, Saturday.
Australian powerhouse David Warner showcased his batting prowess against South Africa in Bloemfontein. With this masterclass innings, Warner etched his name in the record books
David Warner and Travis Head combined to wreak havoc as Australia scripted history by becoming the first team to score a century in the powerplay in the ODIs in South Africa.
South Africa vs Australia 2nd ODI: David Warner broke several records with his 20th ODI century. This was his first ODI ton on South African soil after four years.
South Africa vs Australia: Queensland's bowling all-rounder Michael Neser will join Mitchell Marsh-led Australia side for the ongoing five-ODI series.