AUS vs SA, 3rd ODI - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

Venue: Mackay
Date & Time: Aug 24, 2025, 10:00 AM
MATCH DETAILS
  • Venue

    Mackay

  • Series

    Australia v South Africa ODIs 2025 - Men

  • Toss

    Australia won the toss and elected to bat.

  • Umpire

    Christopher Gaffaney , Sam Nogajski

  • Match Referee

    Andrew Pycroft

  • Tv Umpire

    Richard Illingworth

  • Man of the Match

    Travis Head

AUS
431/2 (50.0)
SA
155/10 (24.5)
CRR: RR: 11.01
Australia win by 276 runs
Player of the Match Travis Head

Key Stats

Partnership 1 (6)
Last Wicket Kwena Maphaka - 0 (5)
Extra 7
Batter R B 4s 6s SR
Senuran Muthusamy 9 10 1 0 90.00
Bowler O M R W Econ
Adam Zampa 4.5 1 31 1 6.41

24.2 Adam Zampa to Kwena Maphaka

0

Adam Zampa to Kwena Maphaka. Leg spinner length ball, off stump on the front foot driving, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Carey.

24.1 Adam Zampa to Senuran Muthusamy

1 lb

Adam Zampa to Senuran Muthusamy. Leg spinner length ball, down leg side on the front foot working, hit pad to short fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Connolly.

Over
24
0 0 0 1 0 0
1
SA
155 / 10
Senuran Muthusamy
9(10)
Xavier Bartlett
6-0-45-2

23.6 Cooper Connolly to Kwena Maphaka

0

Cooper Connolly to Kwena Maphaka. Stock ball half volley, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Ellis.

23.5 Cooper Connolly to Keshav Maharaj

w

OUT! Stumped. Cooper Connolly to Keshav Maharaj. Stock length ball, outside off stump down the track Slog, missed, by Inglis.

23.4 Cooper Connolly to Keshav Maharaj

0

Cooper Connolly to Keshav Maharaj. Stock length ball, middle stump on the back foot pushing, to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Marsh.

23.3 Cooper Connolly to Senuran Muthusamy

1

Cooper Connolly to Senuran Muthusamy. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot sweeping, to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Head.

23.2 Cooper Connolly to Senuran Muthusamy

0

Cooper Connolly to Senuran Muthusamy. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to cover for no runs, fielded by Marsh.

23.1 Cooper Connolly to Senuran Muthusamy

0

Cooper Connolly to Senuran Muthusamy. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, missed for no runs, fielded by Inglis.

Over
23
0 0 0 1 0 0
1
SA
155 / 10
Senuran Muthusamy
9(10)
Xavier Bartlett
6-0-45-2

22.6 Adam Zampa to Keshav Maharaj

0

Adam Zampa to Keshav Maharaj. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the back foot Steer, to short third man for no runs, fielded by Ellis.

22.5 Adam Zampa to Keshav Maharaj

0

Adam Zampa to Keshav Maharaj. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Marsh.

22.4 Adam Zampa to Keshav Maharaj

0

Adam Zampa to Keshav Maharaj. Leg spinner length ball, off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Carey.

22.3 Adam Zampa to Senuran Muthusamy

1

Adam Zampa to Senuran Muthusamy. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, in the air under control to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Bartlett.

22.2 Adam Zampa to Senuran Muthusamy

0

Adam Zampa to Senuran Muthusamy. Leg spinner length ball, to leg on the back foot pulling, to short mid wicket for no runs, mis-fielded by Marsh, fielded by Connolly.

22.1 Adam Zampa to Senuran Muthusamy

0

Adam Zampa to Senuran Muthusamy. Leg spinner length ball, off stump on the front foot defending, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Carey.

Over
22
1 2 4 0 1 1
9
SA
155 / 10
Senuran Muthusamy
9(10)
Xavier Bartlett
6-0-45-2

21.6 Cooper Connolly to Senuran Muthusamy

1

Cooper Connolly to Senuran Muthusamy. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, to square leg for 1 run, fielded by Carey.

21.5 Cooper Connolly to Senuran Muthusamy

2

Cooper Connolly to Senuran Muthusamy. Stock ball half volley, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, outside edge in the air uncontrolled to third man for 2 runs, fielded by Zampa.

21.4 Cooper Connolly to Senuran Muthusamy

4

FOUR! Cooper Connolly to Senuran Muthusamy. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot sweeping, well timed in the air under control past deep backward square leg for 4 runs.

21.3 Cooper Connolly to Corbin Bosch

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OUT! Caught. Cooper Connolly to Corbin Bosch. Stock ball half volley, to leg on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long on, caught by Labuschagne. Cooper Connolly gets his fourth wicket.

21.2 Cooper Connolly to Keshav Maharaj

1

Cooper Connolly to Keshav Maharaj. Stock length ball, outside off stump down the track driving, to long off for 1 run, fielded by Green.

21.1 Cooper Connolly to Corbin Bosch

1

Cooper Connolly to Corbin Bosch. Stock length ball, middle stump on the back foot working, to mid on for 1 run, fielded by Labuschagne.

Over
21
0 1 1 4 1 1
8
SA
155 / 10
Senuran Muthusamy
9(10)
Xavier Bartlett
6-0-45-2

20.6 Nathan Ellis to Keshav Maharaj

0

Nathan Ellis to Keshav Maharaj. Short, outside off stump ducked Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Inglis.

20.5 Nathan Ellis to Keshav Maharaj

1 wd

APPEAL! Nathan Ellis to Keshav Maharaj. Back of a length, wide down leg side on the back foot glancing, Play and Miss (Leg Side) for 1 run, fielded by Inglis, appeal made for Caught.

20.4 Nathan Ellis to Corbin Bosch

1

Nathan Ellis to Corbin Bosch. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, in the air under control to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Bartlett.

20.3 Nathan Ellis to Corbin Bosch

4

FOUR! Nathan Ellis to Corbin Bosch. In-swinging half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed past long off for 4 runs.

20.2 Nathan Ellis to Keshav Maharaj

1

Nathan Ellis to Keshav Maharaj. Slower ball half volley, down leg side on the front foot pushing, to cover for 1 run, fielded by Head.

20.1 Nathan Ellis to Corbin Bosch

1

Nathan Ellis to Corbin Bosch. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Green.

Over
20
0 0 0 0 0 1
1
SA
155 / 10
Senuran Muthusamy
9(10)
Xavier Bartlett
6-0-45-2

19.6 Cooper Connolly to Keshav Maharaj

0

Cooper Connolly to Keshav Maharaj. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Carey.

19.5 Cooper Connolly to Keshav Maharaj

0

Cooper Connolly to Keshav Maharaj. Stock ball half volley, down leg side on the front foot sweeping, mis-timed to leg gully for no runs, fielded by Zampa.

19.4 Cooper Connolly to Keshav Maharaj

0

Cooper Connolly to Keshav Maharaj. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Carey.

19.3 Cooper Connolly to Keshav Maharaj

0

Cooper Connolly to Keshav Maharaj. Stock ball half volley, to leg on the front foot defending, back to bowler for no runs.

19.2 Cooper Connolly to Wiaan Mulder

w

OUT! Caught. Cooper Connolly to Wiaan Mulder. Stock ball half volley, off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long on, caught by Labuschagne. Marnus Labuschagne takes a tough catch.

19.1 Cooper Connolly to Corbin Bosch

1

Cooper Connolly to Corbin Bosch. Stock length ball, off stump on the back foot working, to mid on for 1 run, fielded by Labuschagne.

Over
19
1 0 4 2 0 0
7
SA
155 / 10
Senuran Muthusamy
9(10)
Xavier Bartlett
6-0-45-2

18.6 Nathan Ellis to Corbin Bosch

1

Nathan Ellis to Corbin Bosch. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot pulling, mis-timed to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Green.

18.5 Nathan Ellis to Corbin Bosch

0

Nathan Ellis to Corbin Bosch. Slower ball short, wide down leg side ducked Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Inglis.

18.4 Nathan Ellis to Corbin Bosch

4

FOUR! Nathan Ellis to Corbin Bosch. Slower ball back of a length, down leg side on the back foot cutting, well timed past deep point for 4 runs.

18.3 Nathan Ellis to Corbin Bosch

2

Nathan Ellis to Corbin Bosch. Back of a length, wide down leg side on the back foot pulling, in the air under control to deep backward square leg for 2 runs, run save by Green, fielded by Carey.

18.2 Nathan Ellis to Corbin Bosch

0

Nathan Ellis to Corbin Bosch. Slower length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, to point for no runs, fielded by Labuschagne.

18.1 Nathan Ellis to Corbin Bosch

0

Nathan Ellis to Corbin Bosch. Seaming in length ball, off stump on the front foot working, to mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Green.

Over
18
1 1 1 0 0 1
4
SA
155 / 10
Senuran Muthusamy
9(10)
Xavier Bartlett
6-0-45-2

17.6 Cooper Connolly to Corbin Bosch

1

Cooper Connolly to Corbin Bosch. Stock length ball, to leg on the back foot working, to backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Zampa.

17.5 Cooper Connolly to Wiaan Mulder

1

Cooper Connolly to Wiaan Mulder. Stock ball half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to long off for 1 run, fielded by Green.

17.4 Cooper Connolly to Corbin Bosch

1

Cooper Connolly to Corbin Bosch. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to deep extra cover for 1 run, fielded by Green.

17.3 Cooper Connolly to Corbin Bosch

0

Cooper Connolly to Corbin Bosch. Stock ball half volley, to leg on the front foot working, to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Marsh.

17.2 Cooper Connolly to Dewald Brevis

w

OUT! Caught. Cooper Connolly to Dewald Brevis. Stock ball half volley, middle stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long off, caught by Green. Big wicket for Australia.

17.1 Cooper Connolly to Wiaan Mulder

1

Cooper Connolly to Wiaan Mulder. Stock length ball, outside off stump backing away cutting, to deep point for 1 run, fielded by Abbott.

Over
17
0 0 0 6 6 1
13
SA
155 / 10
Senuran Muthusamy
9(10)
Xavier Bartlett
6-0-45-2

16.6 Adam Zampa to Dewald Brevis

0

Adam Zampa to Dewald Brevis. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pushing, back to bowler for no runs.

16.5 Adam Zampa to Dewald Brevis

0

Adam Zampa to Dewald Brevis. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by Inglis.

16.4 Adam Zampa to Dewald Brevis

0

Adam Zampa to Dewald Brevis. Quicker length ball, down leg side backing away driving, inside edge to short fine leg for no runs, fielded by Head.

16.3 Adam Zampa to Dewald Brevis

6

SIX! Adam Zampa to Dewald Brevis. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump backing away driving, well timed in the air under control over deep extra cover for 6 runs.

16.2 Adam Zampa to Dewald Brevis

6

SIX! Adam Zampa to Dewald Brevis. Leg spinner back of a length, off stump on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.

16.1 Adam Zampa to Wiaan Mulder

1

Adam Zampa to Wiaan Mulder. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to deep point for 1 run, fielded by Abbott.

Over
16
1 0 0 1 1 0
3
SA
155 / 10
Senuran Muthusamy
9(10)
Xavier Bartlett
6-0-45-2

15.6 Cooper Connolly to Wiaan Mulder

1

Cooper Connolly to Wiaan Mulder. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to deep point for 1 run, fielded by Carey.

15.5 Cooper Connolly to Wiaan Mulder

0

Cooper Connolly to Wiaan Mulder. Stock ball half volley, down leg side on the front foot sweeping, to short fine leg for no runs, fielded by Zampa, by Connolly.

15.4 Cooper Connolly to Wiaan Mulder

0

Cooper Connolly to Wiaan Mulder. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to short extra cover for no runs, mis-fielded by Labuschagne.

15.3 Cooper Connolly to Dewald Brevis

1

Cooper Connolly to Dewald Brevis. Stock ball half volley, to leg backing away Slog, in the air under control to long on for 1 run, fielded by Bartlett.

15.2 Cooper Connolly to Wiaan Mulder

1

Cooper Connolly to Wiaan Mulder. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Carey.

15.1 Cooper Connolly to Wiaan Mulder

0

Cooper Connolly to Wiaan Mulder. Stock length ball, off stump on the back foot working, to short mid wicket for no runs, mis-fielded by Marsh.

SA Batting: 155/10 in 24.5 ov

Batsmen How Out R 4s 6s SR
Aiden Markram c: Cameron Green b: Sean Abbott 2 (8) 0 0 25.00
Ryan Rickelton c: Cooper Connolly b: Xavier Bartlett 11 (12) 2 0 91.67
Temba Bavuma b: Sean Abbott 19 (10) 4 0 190.00
Tony de Zorzi c: Alex Carey b: Cooper Connolly 33 (30) 6 0 110.00
Tristan Stubbs c: Sean Abbott b: Xavier Bartlett 1 (6) 0 0 16.67
Dewald Brevis c: Cameron Green b: Cooper Connolly 49 (28) 2 5 175.00
Wiaan Mulder c: Marnus Labuschagne b: Cooper Connolly 5 (12) 0 0 41.67
Corbin Bosch c: Marnus Labuschagne b: Cooper Connolly 17 (15) 2 0 113.33
Keshav Maharaj st: Josh Inglis b: Cooper Connolly 2 (13) 0 0 15.38
Senuran Muthusamy not out 9 (10) 1 0 90.00
Kwena Maphaka c: Travis Head b: Adam Zampa 0 (5) 0 0 0.00
Bowler O M R W NB WD ECO
Xavier Bartlett 6 0 45 2 0 0 7.50
Sean Abbott 4 0 27 2 0 0 6.75
Nathan Ellis 4 0 25 0 0 2 6.25
Adam Zampa 4.5 1 31 1 0 0 6.41
Cooper Connolly 6 0 22 5 0 0 3.67

AUS Batting: 431/2 in 50.0 ov

Batsmen How Out R 4s 6s SR
Travis Head c: Dewald Brevis b: Keshav Maharaj 142 (103) 17 5 137.86
Mitch Marsh c: Ryan Rickelton b: Senuran Muthusamy 100 (106) 6 5 94.34
Marnus Labuschagne Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Cameron Green not out 118 (55) 6 8 214.55
Josh Inglis Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Alex Carey not out 50 (37) 7 0 135.14
Cooper Connolly Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Xavier Bartlett Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Sean Abbott Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Nathan Ellis Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Adam Zampa Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Bowler O M R W NB WD ECO
Kwena Maphaka 6 0 73 0 0 3 12.17
Wiaan Mulder 7 0 93 0 1 3 13.29
Keshav Maharaj 10 0 57 1 0 0 5.70
Aiden Markram 8 0 60 0 0 2 7.50
Corbin Bosch 10 0 68 0 0 3 6.80
Senuran Muthusamy 9 0 75 1 0 1 8.33