Australia's top order secures series

VLive Sports DeskSyndicated Wire Coverage (ESPNcricinfo / Sports Feeds)

Mar 9, 2016, 8:21 PM

Quinton de Kock gave South Africa a lively startGetty Images

Match at a Glance & Key Facts

TournamentAustralia tour of South AfricaSeason 2015/16

Venue

Newlands, Cape Town

Cape Town

Format & Details

T20 • SINGLE

Australia won by 6 wickets (with 4 balls remaining)

KEY TAKEAWAYSQuick highlights & editorial summary

VLive Sports Desk

Editorial Angle:Comprehensive match review of Australia's top order secures series covering key player performances, strategy, and statistics.
Score Snapshot:SA 178/4 vs AUS 181/4 — Australia won by 6 wickets (with 4 balls remaining)
Tournament Context:Part of Australia tour of South Africa 2015/16. Follow real-time tournament standings, fixture progression, and live scorecards on VLive.

Shane Watson bowled for the first time in the series and removed Faf du PlessisGetty Images

Hashim Amla batted throughout the innings for a career-best 97Getty Images

Rilee Rossouw struggled throughout his stay at the creaseGetty Images

David Miller provided some late blowGetty Images

Going nuts: this chap spent much of South Africa's innings running around the outfieldGallo Images

Shane Watson helped Australia to a solid start in their chaseGetty Images

David Warner again brought out a full range of strokesAFP

Mitchell Marsh clubbed the winning runs to give Australia the seriesAFP

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