SA vs AUS Live Cricket Score

12.4 OUT! CAUGHT BEHIND! Lands it on off with a hint of turn, Reeza Hendricks looks to but it misses. Gets the slightest of the edge and Josh Inglis behind the sticks takes a good catch. Reeza Hendricks makes his way back into the hut. 116/4

0.2 OUT! TAKEN! Marcus Stoinis draws first blood! Temba Bavuma goes back for a golden duck. Stoinis lands this on a hard length and around off, sticks to the surface a bit, Temba Bavuma looks to for the flick but tries to change his shot at the last moment and only manages to get a leading edge as the ball spoons in front of point where Travis Head runs forward and dives to take a fine catch. South Africa lose their first wicket! 1/1

2.2 OUT! TAKEN! Marcus Stoinis with the double strike! Matthew Breetzke's short debut comes to an end in a disappointing manner. Stoinis bangs this short and around middle, Matthew Breetzke tries to make room for the pull shot but fails to get on top of the bounce and splices it towards mid on where Tim David takes a dolly. South Africa lose their second wicket now! 12/2

8 OUT! TAKEN! Sean Abbott has the last laugh! On a length and outside off, shaping away a touch. Aiden Markram looks to loft it but mistimes it completely. The ball goes straight into the hands of Ashton Turner at extra covers. Aiden Markram makes his way after a fine knock! 70/3

13.1 OUT! CAUGHT! Sean Abbott strikes. Fuller one, on off, Tristan Stubbs looks to flick it but mistimes his stroke. The ball carries straight into the hands of Matthew Short at deep mid-wicket. Half of the South Africa squad is back in the hut now. 122/5

19.3 OUT! RUN OUT! Touch short and just outside off, Maharaj looks to pull it but misses as the ball rolls back towards the keeper. Ferreira runs for the single anyway to get on strike as Josh Inglis makes a direct hit. The replay shows that Donovan Ferreira was way off his crease and the crowd is silenced as he departs on 48! 181/8

13.4 OUT! TAKEN! Sean Abbott has his third wicket! Lands it just outside off, shaping away, Bjorn Fortuin looks to push it but the ball hits the upper part of his bat. It lobs straight into the hands of Mitchell Marsh who makes no mistake at short covers. Bjorn Fortuin walks out for a duck. Gerald Coetzee is the next batter. 122/6

18.1 OUT! CAUGHT! Sean Abbott has his fourth! Lands it outside off, Gerald Coetzee looks to loft it but mistimes his stroke. The ball lobs in the air towards long off. Aaron Hardie (sub) settles under it and completes the catch. 176/7

0.1 OUT! PLUMB! Just a start South Africa needed! Lands it on middle with a hint of turn, Matthew Short looks to sweep it but misses and gets a hit on his thighs. A loud appeal and the finger goes up. Matthew Short has a word with Travis Head and decides to walk away. 0/1

16.5 OUT! TAKEN! Bjorn Fortuin gets another wicket! Travis Head tries to finish things off but holes out instead. He goes back after a magnificent 91. This is quicker, full and outside off, Travis Head tries to reach for it and smack it away but fails to get the elevation and hits it straight into the hands of Temba Bavuma at long off who makes no mistake this time around. Australia four down but on the verge of victory! 186/4

4.1 OUT! TAKEN! Gerald Coetzee strikes straightaway and gets the big fish! Lands it on a length and on off, Mitchell Marsh looks to heave it but mistimes it completely. The ball goes high up in the air towards mid-wicket. Bjorn Fortuin settles under it and takes a great catch. 43/2

11.1 OUT! TAKEN! Bjorn Fortuin strikes! South Africa finally manages to hold on to one and get the breakthrough. This is floated, full and around middle, Josh Inglis goes down to sweep it away but only manages to get a bit of a top edge as the ball travels high in the air towards deep square leg where Gerald Coetzee settles under it and takes a good catch. Inglis goes after a decent knock as Australia lose their third wicket now. 128/3

17.1 OUT! TAKEN! Another one bites the dust! Tim David also heads back to the hut looking for the finishing blow. Gerald Coetzee bangs this short and on middle, Tim David goes for the pull but unfortunately for him, he picks out Donovan Ferreira at deep mid-wicket who takes a good catch. Australia lose half their side now! 187/5