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South Africa-Australia ODI series

Overview

South African captain Temba Bavuma set a record as the oldest captain to score an ODI century for South Africa during a match against Australia at The Wanderers Stadium. Scoring 103 runs off 116 balls, Bavuma surpassed the previous record held by Faf du Plessis and anchored a recovery alongside David Miller.

This performance contributed to a 2-0 lead in the three-match series, marking South Africa’s sixth consecutive bilateral series win over Australia. The match was also noted for a tense on-field exchange between Bavuma and wicketkeeper Quinton de Kock following a successful Decision Review System (DRS) call.

Entities

Australia · South Africa · Temba Bavuma · Marco Jansen · Quinton de Kock

Timeline

  1. [SPORTS] 3 sources
    Temba Bavuma scores century as South Africa leads ODI series

    Temba Bavuma scored a century to lead South Africa to a 2-0 series lead against Australia, despite a heated on-field dispute between Bavuma and Quinton de Kock over a DRS review.

  2. [SPORTS] 3 sources
    Temba Bavuma sets record with ODI century against Australia

    South African captain Temba Bavuma became the oldest captain to score an ODI century for his country, hitting 103 against Australia in Johannesburg.

Sources

latestly.com · mysportsza.co.za · news18.com · newsbytesapp.com · sacricketmag.com