South Africa vs Australia, 3rd ODI - Live Cricket Score, Commentary
Series: Australia tour of South Africa, 2020 Venue: Senwes Park, Potchefstroom Date & Time: Mar 07, 10:00 AM LOCAL
D Arcy Short 36(44)
31.1
Smuts to D Arcy Short, out Caught by Klaasen!! A soft dismissal! Smuts has broken the half-century partnership. Slow, flighted, full ball on leg at 84kph, Short comes on the front foot to flick and might have played it a bit too early. The ball went straighter than he expected and Klaasen takes a sharp catch moving to his left at mid-wicket. Short is livid with himself. D Arcy Short c Klaasen b Smuts 36(44) [4s-3]
30.6
Maharaj to Labuschagne, 2 runs, 88kph, another one on the shorter side, Labuschagne goes deep in his crease and scythes it to the right of deep cover
30.4
Maharaj to Labuschagne, 1 run, second ODI fifty for Marnus Labuschagne! Too much width on offer, Labuschagne cuts it to sweeper cover for a single. Just a raise of the bat from Australia's No. 4
30.2
Maharaj to Labuschagne, 1 run, 89kph, quicker and flatter on middle, Labuschagne nudges it into the mid-wicket pocket
29.3
Smuts to D Arcy Short, no run, 93kph, quicker and shorter, Short blunts it towards mid-wicket
29.2
Smuts to D Arcy Short, no run, 88kph, length ball, clipped to mid-wicket
29.1
Smuts to Labuschagne, 1 run, poked with the spin wide of cover. Labuschagne stayed back and dinked it with an opened bat-face
28.1
Maharaj to D Arcy Short, no run, a shuffling Short jabs this in the direction of the spin. The short mid-wicket fielder makes a sliding stop to his right
27.6
Smuts to Labuschagne, no run, 88kph, fuller ball from Smuts and Labuschagne drives it straight back to the bowler
27.3
Smuts to Labuschagne, 1 run, 84kph, on the shorter side, Labuschagne pulls it to deep mid-wicket
27.1
Smuts to Labuschagne, 1 run, 85kph, full and angling in from round the wicket, Labuschagne drives it to long-on off the inner half of the bat
26.2
Maharaj to Labuschagne, 1 run, 86kph, flatter and fuller on leg, glanced away to deep square leg. Fifty partnership!
25.3
Klaasen to Labuschagne, 1 run, Klaasen shortens his length and Labuschagne rocks back to whip through the on-side, gets an inside edge onto his pad and the ball rolls towards short fine leg
24.6
Maharaj to D Arcy Short, 1 run, tossed up, Short moves across and picks it away to deep mid-wicket
24.5
Maharaj to D Arcy Short, no run, flatter just outside off, knocked to the left of the bowler
24.4
Maharaj to D Arcy Short, no run, quicker at 91kph, nudged to mid-wicket
24.3
Maharaj to D Arcy Short, no run, 88kph, darter outside off, drilled to extra cover
24.2
Maharaj to Labuschagne, 1 run, shorter, Labuschagne slaps it to long-off
23.4
Klaasen to Labuschagne, 1 run, quicker from Klaasen, Labuschagne engineers room and pushes it to long-off
23.1
Klaasen to Labuschagne, 1 run, Labuschagne saunters down and nearly gets yorked before creating some room to whack it down to long-on
22.4
Maharaj to D Arcy Short, no run, flighted outside off, Short lets it spin generously and punches it back to Maharaj
22.3
Maharaj to Labuschagne, 1 run, I0$, lasers it at the stumps. Helped away to the right of the fielder at mid-wicket
21.4
Klaasen to Labuschagne, 1 run, drifted just outside off, Labuschagne chisels it to long-on
21.1
Klaasen to D Arcy Short, FOUR, "Catch" is the shout but there's nobody at deep backward square leg. So, a safe shot from Short despite getting a top edge, ballons up at no-man's land and four more to Short
20.6
Maharaj to D Arcy Short, 1 run, lots of air and Short it's been duly dispatched to long-on
20.5
Maharaj to D Arcy Short, no run, Short will be disappointed that he missed out on the sweep. It was darted down leg, Short picked the fielder at backward square leg
20.4
Maharaj to D Arcy Short, no run, pitches just outside off and it spun back in with extra bounce. Short accounts for it and tucks it to mid-wicket
20.3
Maharaj to Labuschagne, 1 run, slower just outside off, Labuschagne lunges across and times it to long-off
19.6
Phehlukwayo to Labuschagne, no run, ouchy. Labuschagne is hit on the mid-riff and he's down for the count. Shorter, Labuschagne wants to pull and does a 360 in his crease, ekes out an inside edge onto his body. He's back on his feet now, looks fine
19.4
Phehlukwayo to D Arcy Short, no run, I0$, "No" is the call from Short after nudging it to mid-wicket
19.3
Phehlukwayo to D Arcy Short, no run, now a lazy drive away from his body, drags it back to the bowler
19.2
Phehlukwayo to D Arcy Short, FOUR, risk-free cricket from Short. Length, the line is straight and Short makes him pay. Wristing it beautifully in front of square on the leg-side
19.1
Phehlukwayo to Labuschagne, 1 run, brings Labuschagne forward, who inside-halves it away to deep mid-wicket
18.5
Maharaj to Labuschagne, 1 run, Labuschagne opens his stance and steers it square past point
18.3
Maharaj to Labuschagne, 1 run, fully commits forward and extends his defence to long-off
17.5
Phehlukwayo to D Arcy Short, no run, shorter at 130kph, Short gets across a smidgen and works it to mid-wicket
17.4
Phehlukwayo to D Arcy Short, no run, sublime drive from Short, finds extra cover
17.3
Phehlukwayo to D Arcy Short, 2 runs, bouncing off from a length, tucked towards fine leg. Short calls for two and gets home fuss-free
17.2
Phehlukwayo to Labuschagne, 1 run, loads of width provided outside off, Labuschagne accepts it with glee and smashes it to sweeper cover
16.6
Dupavillon to Labuschagne, no run, keeps it full just outside off, Labuschagne plays it back
16.3
Dupavillon to D Arcy Short, no run, stabs from the crease to extra cover
16.2
Dupavillon to D Arcy Short, no run, drops it short, allowing Short to block it off the back foot
16.1
Dupavillon to D Arcy Short, no run, 141kph, a dipping yorker just outside off. Short misses the drive and it slid under his bat. Wasn't far from the off-stump and Dupavillon knows it.. so does de Kock
15.6
Phehlukwayo to Labuschagne, no run, fuller length just outside off, defended off the front foot
15.1
Phehlukwayo to Labuschagne, 1 run, back of a length just outside off, Labuschagne makes room and thrashes it to sweeper cover
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