Australia vs South Africa, 1st T20I, South Africa tour of Australia, 2025

South Africa tour of Australia
Finished
, August 10, 2025
Australia
AUS
178/10 (20)
South Africa
SA
161/9 (20)
AUS won by 17 runs
BATSMENRB4S6SSR
Kwena Maphaka *3300100.00
Kagiso Rabada10601166.67
BOWLERSOMRWECON
Ben Dwarshuis *402636.50
Nathan Ellis4044011.00
Current Partnership: 3 run (0.4 ov) | Last Wicket: Kagiso Rabada 10 (6) | Fall of Wicket: 161/9 (19.6 ov)
CRR: 8.05 | Last Ten Overs: 83/6 8.03
Recent: W12·W·2114224111·6

Live Blog

11:47 UTC
10 Aug 2025
Ov 5.4

AUS vs SA Live Score – Ben Dwarshuis to Dewald Brevis, No run

0
5.4
Ben Dwarshuis to Dewald Brevis, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Dewald Brevis hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards deep point, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
11:46 UTC
10 Aug 2025
Ov 5.3

AUS vs SA Live Score – Ben Dwarshuis to Dewald Brevis, Wide

5wd
5.3
Ben Dwarshuis to Dewald Brevis, 5 wide, Wide Ball !! bouncer, short length, on the stumps, An attempted bouncer misses the mark and sails high over Dewald Brevis's head, It gets past the keeper, and the ball raced away to the boundary for four. Umpire Calls it a wide.
11:47 UTC
10 Aug 2025
Ov 5.3

AUS vs SA Live Score – Ben Dwarshuis to Dewald Brevis, No run

0
5.3
Ben Dwarshuis to Dewald Brevis, no run, Dot Ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, and Dewald Brevis hangs on and tries to hit cut, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.
11:46 UTC
10 Aug 2025
Ov 5.2

AUS vs SA Live Score – Ben Dwarshuis to Dewald Brevis, No run

0
5.2
Ben Dwarshuis to Dewald Brevis, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, Dewald Brevis hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards mid off, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
11:45 UTC
10 Aug 2025
Ov 5.1

AUS vs SA Live Score – Ben Dwarshuis to Ryan Rickelton, 1 run

1
5.1
Ben Dwarshuis to Ryan Rickelton, 1 run, Ryan Rickelton hangs in the crease to take fast ball of back of length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident pull that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 1 run.
11:31 UTC
16 Dec 2025
End of over 5 (3 runs)
South Africa 42/2
11:44 UTC
10 Aug 2025
Ov 4.6

AUS vs SA Live Score – Glenn Maxwell to Dewald Brevis, No run

0
4.6
Glenn Maxwell to Dewald Brevis, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Dewald Brevis hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
11:43 UTC
10 Aug 2025
Ov 4.5

AUS vs SA Live Score – Glenn Maxwell to Dewald Brevis, 2 runs

2
4.5
Glenn Maxwell to Dewald Brevis, 2 runs, Glenn Maxwell delivers off break ball at full length, Dewald Brevis goes forward and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep point for 2 runs.
11:42 UTC
10 Aug 2025
Ov 4.4

AUS vs SA Live Score – Glenn Maxwell to Lhuan dre Pretorius, No run

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4.4
Lhuan dre Pretorius c MJ Owen b G Maxwell 14 (9) Glenn Maxwell to Lhuan dre Pretorius, no run, c MJ Owen b G Maxwell, Caught out !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Lhuan Dre Pretorius goes back, takes a big risk by attempting inside out shot towards deep cover, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Mitchell Owen, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Lhuan Dre Pretorius.
11:41 UTC
10 Aug 2025
Ov 4.3

AUS vs SA Live Score – Glenn Maxwell to Ryan Rickelton, 1 run

1
4.3
Glenn Maxwell to Ryan Rickelton, 1 run, Ryan Rickelton goes forward and plays a well-timed sweep off an arm ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.
11:40 UTC
10 Aug 2025
Ov 4.2

AUS vs SA Live Score – Glenn Maxwell to Ryan Rickelton, No run

0
4.2
Glenn Maxwell to Ryan Rickelton, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, yorker, on the stumps, Ryan Rickelton hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
11:40 UTC
10 Aug 2025
Ov 4.1

AUS vs SA Live Score – Glenn Maxwell to Ryan Rickelton, No run

0
4.1
Glenn Maxwell to Ryan Rickelton, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, good length, on the stumps, Ryan Rickelton hangs in the crease, trying to hit sweep, but the ball shapes away late, beats the bat.
11:31 UTC
16 Dec 2025
End of over 4 (11 runs)
South Africa 39/1
11:39 UTC
10 Aug 2025
Ov 3.6

AUS vs SA Live Score – Ben Dwarshuis to Ryan Rickelton, 1 run

1
3.6
Ben Dwarshuis to Ryan Rickelton, 1 run, Ryan Rickelton hangs in the crease to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards point for 1 run.
11:38 UTC
10 Aug 2025
Ov 3.5

AUS vs SA Live Score – Ben Dwarshuis to Ryan Rickelton, No run

0
3.5
Ben Dwarshuis to Ryan Rickelton, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Ryan Rickelton hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
11:38 UTC
10 Aug 2025
Ov 3.4

AUS vs SA Live Score – Ben Dwarshuis to Ryan Rickelton, Four

4
3.4
Ben Dwarshuis to Ryan Rickelton, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Short and well outside the stumps. Ryan Rickelton hangs in the crease, it to the deep mid wicket, races away and finds the boundary.
11:37 UTC
10 Aug 2025
Ov 3.3

AUS vs SA Live Score – Ben Dwarshuis to Ryan Rickelton, Four

4
3.3
Ben Dwarshuis to Ryan Rickelton, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps. Ryan Rickelton hangs in the crease, hits flick shot in the gap towards long on, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
11:37 UTC
10 Aug 2025
Ov 3.2

AUS vs SA Live Score – Ben Dwarshuis to Lhuan dre Pretorius, 1 run

1
3.2
Ben Dwarshuis to Lhuan dre Pretorius, 1 run, Lhuan Dre Pretorius hangs in the crease to take fast ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
11:36 UTC
10 Aug 2025
Ov 3.1

AUS vs SA Live Score – Ben Dwarshuis to Ryan Rickelton, 1 run

1
3.1
Ben Dwarshuis to Ryan Rickelton, 1 run, Ben Dwarshuis delivers fast ball at good length, Ryan Rickelton hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep point for 1 run.
11:31 UTC
16 Dec 2025
End of over 3 (5 runs)
South Africa 28/1
11:35 UTC
10 Aug 2025
Ov 2.6

AUS vs SA Live Score – Josh Hazlewood to Lhuan dre Pretorius, No run

0
2.6
Josh Hazlewood to Lhuan dre Pretorius, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Lhuan Dre Pretorius goes forward, plays it with soft hands towards mid off, but the fielder is quick to react and prevents the run.
11:34 UTC
10 Aug 2025
Ov 2.5

AUS vs SA Live Score – Josh Hazlewood to Lhuan dre Pretorius, No run

0
2.5
Josh Hazlewood to Lhuan dre Pretorius, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Lhuan Dre Pretorius hangs in the crease and slash flick shot towards short mid wicket, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
11:33 UTC
10 Aug 2025
Ov 2.4

AUS vs SA Live Score – Josh Hazlewood to Lhuan dre Pretorius, No run

0
2.4
Josh Hazlewood to Lhuan dre Pretorius, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Lhuan Dre Pretorius hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards short mid wicket, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
11:32 UTC
10 Aug 2025
Ov 2.3

AUS vs SA Live Score – Josh Hazlewood to Lhuan dre Pretorius, Four

4
2.3
Josh Hazlewood to Lhuan dre Pretorius, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, Lhuan Dre Pretorius hangs in the crease, plays pull in the air to deep mid wicket. Ball finds the ropes for four.
11:32 UTC
10 Aug 2025
Ov 2.2

AUS vs SA Live Score – Josh Hazlewood to Ryan Rickelton, 1 run

1
2.2
Josh Hazlewood to Ryan Rickelton, 1 run, Josh Hazlewood delivers fast ball at good length, Ryan Rickelton hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at long off for 1 run.
11:31 UTC
10 Aug 2025
Ov 2.1

AUS vs SA Live Score – Josh Hazlewood to Ryan Rickelton, No run

0
2.1
Josh Hazlewood to Ryan Rickelton, no run, Dot Ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, and Ryan Rickelton hangs on and tries to hit pull, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.
11:31 UTC
16 Dec 2025
End of over 2 (11 runs)
South Africa 23/1
11:30 UTC
10 Aug 2025
Ov 1.6

AUS vs SA Live Score – Glenn Maxwell to Lhuan dre Pretorius, Four

4
1.6
Glenn Maxwell to Lhuan dre Pretorius, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Lhuan Dre Pretorius goes forward, plays drive in the air to deep mid wicket. Ball finds the ropes for four.
11:29 UTC
10 Aug 2025
Ov 1.5

AUS vs SA Live Score – Glenn Maxwell to Lhuan dre Pretorius, 2 runs

2
1.5
Glenn Maxwell to Lhuan dre Pretorius, 2 runs, Lhuan Dre Pretorius goes forward to take off break ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 2 runs.
11:28 UTC
10 Aug 2025
Ov 1.4

AUS vs SA Live Score – Glenn Maxwell to Ryan Rickelton

1lb
1.4
Glenn Maxwell to Ryan Rickelton, 1 leg bye, Leg Bye !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Ryan Rickelton hangs in the crease, aims to play flick shot, but ball direclty brushes against the body. Batter snatch 1 runs off leg bye.
11:28 UTC
10 Aug 2025
Ov 1.3

AUS vs SA Live Score – Glenn Maxwell to Ryan Rickelton, No run

0
1.3
Glenn Maxwell to Ryan Rickelton, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, good length, on the stumps, Ryan Rickelton hangs in the crease, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
11:27 UTC
10 Aug 2025
Ov 1.2

AUS vs SA Live Score – Glenn Maxwell to Lhuan dre Pretorius, 3 runs

3
1.2
Glenn Maxwell to Lhuan dre Pretorius, 3 runs, Glenn Maxwell delivers arm ball at full length, Lhuan Dre Pretorius hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the deep fine leg, limits Lhuan Dre Pretorius to just 3 runs.
11:26 UTC
10 Aug 2025
Ov 1.1

AUS vs SA Live Score – Glenn Maxwell to Ryan Rickelton, 1 run

1
1.1
Glenn Maxwell to Ryan Rickelton, 1 run, Glenn Maxwell delivers arm ball at full length, Ryan Rickelton hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at square leg for 1 run.
11:31 UTC
16 Dec 2025
End of over 1 (12 runs)
South Africa 12/1
11:24 UTC
10 Aug 2025
Ov 0.6

AUS vs SA Live Score – Josh Hazlewood to Aiden Markram, No run

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0.6
Aiden Markram c C Green b J Hazlewood 12 (6) Josh Hazlewood to Aiden Markram, no run, c C Green b J Hazlewood, Caught out !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Aiden Markram hangs in the crease, tries a high-risk shot towards point, but the ball finds safe hands of Cameron Green, who makes no mistake in taking the catch. Aiden Markram is out.
11:23 UTC
10 Aug 2025
Ov 0.5

AUS vs SA Live Score – Josh Hazlewood to Aiden Markram, Four

4
0.5
Josh Hazlewood to Aiden Markram, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Aiden Markram hangs in the crease, plays pull in the air to deep mid wicket. Ball finds the ropes for four.
11:23 UTC
10 Aug 2025
Ov 0.4

AUS vs SA Live Score – Josh Hazlewood to Aiden Markram, Four

4
0.4
Josh Hazlewood to Aiden Markram, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps. Aiden Markram goes forward, hits flick shot in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
11:22 UTC
10 Aug 2025
Ov 0.3

AUS vs SA Live Score – Josh Hazlewood to Aiden Markram, No run

0
0.3
Josh Hazlewood to Aiden Markram, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Aiden Markram hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
11:21 UTC
10 Aug 2025
Ov 0.2

AUS vs SA Live Score – Josh Hazlewood to Aiden Markram, Four

4
0.2
Josh Hazlewood to Aiden Markram, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Aiden Markram goes forward, plays drive in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.
11:21 UTC
10 Aug 2025
Ov 0.1

AUS vs SA Live Score – Josh Hazlewood to Aiden Markram, No run

0
0.1
Josh Hazlewood to Aiden Markram, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Aiden Markram hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

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Match Info

SeriesSouth Africa tour of Australia
Match1st T20I
FormatT20I
Date & Time10 Aug 2025, Sun, 2:45 PM
VenueMarrara Cricket Ground (MCG 2), Darwin, Australia
TossSouth Africa elected to bowl
UmpiresDonovan Koch, Sam Nogajski, Sam Nogajski (Australia, TV)
Match RefereeAndy Pycroft

Team Form (Last 5 matches)

Pitch & Weather Statistics

Weather
Clear Sky
🌡️ 29.05°C💧 71% (Humidity)🧭 6.62 Wind Speed
Pitch Condition
Fast & Bounce
🪄 Bat: Average🏃 Pace: Pace & Bounce🌀 Spin: Average

Team Comparison (Last 10 matches)

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Team Comparison (Batting & Bowling, last 10)

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Australia Stats

Most RunsBest SRMost WicketsBest Eco. Rate
1

Mitchell Marsh

AUS . Bat

206 Runs

3 Inns
2

Travis Head

AUS . Bat

175 Runs

3 Inns
3

Cameron Green

AUS . Bat

156 Runs

3 Inns
4

Matthew Breetzke

SA . Bat

145 Runs

2 Inns
5

Josh Inglis

AUS . Wk

92 Runs

2 Inns
6

Aiden Markram

SA . All

84 Runs

3 Inns
7

Temba Bavuma

SA . Bat

84 Runs

2 Inns
8

Tristan Stubbs

SA . Bat

75 Runs

3 Inns
9

Tony de Zorzi

SA . Bat

71 Runs

2 Inns
10

Alex Carey

AUS . Wk

63 Runs

3 Inns

South Africa Stats

Most RunsBest SRMost WicketsBest Eco. Rate
1

Mitchell Marsh

AUS . Bat

206 Runs

3 Inns
2

Travis Head

AUS . Bat

175 Runs

3 Inns
3

Cameron Green

AUS . Bat

156 Runs

3 Inns
4

Matthew Breetzke

SA . Bat

145 Runs

2 Inns
5

Josh Inglis

AUS . Wk

92 Runs

2 Inns
6

Aiden Markram

SA . All

84 Runs

3 Inns
7

Temba Bavuma

SA . Bat

84 Runs

2 Inns
8

Tristan Stubbs

SA . Bat

75 Runs

3 Inns
9

Tony de Zorzi

SA . Bat

71 Runs

2 Inns
10

Alex Carey

AUS . Wk

63 Runs

3 Inns

Team Squads

Australia Squad

WKBATBOWLALL
Josh InglisTravis Head
Mitchell Marsh
Cameron Green
Tim David		Ben Dwarshuis
Nathan Ellis
Adam Zampa
Josh Hazlewood
Matthew Kuhnemann
Sean Abbott		Mitchell Owen
Glenn Maxwell
Aaron Hardie
Matthew Short

South Africa Squad

WKBATBOWLALL
Ryan Rickelton
Lhuan dre Pretorius		Aiden Markram
Dewald Brevis
Tristan Stubbs
Rassie van der Dussen		Senuran Muthusamy
Kagiso Rabada
Kwena Maphaka
Lungisani Ngidi
Nandre Burger
Nqabayomzi Peter		George Linde
Corbin Bosch
Prenelan Subrayen

Match FAQs

What time does AUS vs SA start?
Start time (around toss): 10 Aug 2025, Sun, 2:45 PM.
What is the venue and pitch report?
Venue: Marrara Cricket Ground (MCG 2), Darwin, Australia. Pitch: Fast & Bounce. In T20s, a par score is around ~170.
Where can I get live score and commentary?
Right on this page — real-time Live Score, Ball-by-Ball commentary, and a Live Blog with auto-refresh.
Match Details
Date
2025-08-10 14:45 PM
Venue
Marrara Cricket Ground (MCG 2), Darwin
Toss
South Africa elected to bowl
Umpires
  • Donovan Koch
  • Sam Nogajski
Tv Umpires
  • Sam Nogajski
Match Referee
  • Andy Pycroft

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