Kingsmead, Durban Records: 218/4 is the highest total of the twenty/20 format, scored by India against England in 2007. Home team highest score on this ground is 202/7 against England in 2020. The visitor team Australia’s highest total at this venue is 173/7 scored against India in 2007. Against Australia, South Africa scored 158 runs in chasing 158 runs target in 2016.
Australia vs South Africa 1st T20I Highlights 2023, Wednesday 30-8-2023, Australia tour of South Africa 2023, Kingsmead, Durban.
Toss: South Africa chose to field.
Australia team: 1 Matt Short, 2 Travis Head, 3 Mitchell Marsh (capt), 4 Josh Inglis (wk), 5 Marcus Stoinis, 6 Tim David, 7 Aaron Hardie, 8 Sean Abbott, 9 Nathan Ellis, 10 Tanveer Sangha, 11 Spencer Johnson
South Africa team: 1 Temba Bavuma, 2 Reeza Hendricks, 3 Rassie van der Dussen, 4 Aiden Markram (capt), 5 Dewald Brevis, 6 Tristan Stubbs (wk), 7 Marco Jansen, 8 Gerald Coetzee, 9 Lungi Ngidi, 10 Lizaad Williams, 11 Tabraiz Shamsi
Head to Head In T20I’s: 22
Australia Won: 14
South Africa Won: 8
Australia T20I Rankings: 6th
South Africa T20I Rankings: 5th
Form guide
(last five completed T20I’s, most recent first)
Australia WWWL-NR
South Africa LWLLL
Match Timings: 4:00 PM GMT | 6:00 PM Local
Umpires – Bongani Jele, Lubabalo Gcuma
TV Umpire – Stephen Harris
Match Referee – Richie Richardson
Reserve Umpire – Allahudien Paleker
Match number – T20I no. 2224
