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Australia vs South Africa, 3rd ODI - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

Series: South Africa tour of Australia, 2025 Venue: Great Barrier Reef Arena, Mackay Date & Time: Aug 24, 02:30 PM LOCAL

Keshav Maharaj 1-57(10 ov)

34.6
Maharaj to Green, no run, down the wicket to push this towards the fielder at cover
34.5
Maharaj to Green, 2 runs, played off the back foot, steering it through backward point for a couple of runs
34.4
Maharaj to Green, no run, quicker through the air, guided back to the spinner
34.3
4
Maharaj to Green, FOUR, Green gets going! Advances down the wicket and smashes this loopy delivery over covers for a boundary to open his account
34.2
Maharaj to Green, no run, tossed up delivery around middle and leg, pushed back to the bowler by Green
34.1
W
Maharaj to Head, out Caught by Brevis!! Maharaj breaks the partnership! A tossed up delivery around off, Head advances down the wicket and looks to go big. Miscues it towards long-off and Brevis in the deep back-pedals, keeps his eyes on the ball and takes a safe catch. Head walks back after playing a fantastic knock, the spectators and his teammates give him a standing ovation. Head c Brevis b Maharaj 142(103) [4s-17 6s-5]
32.6
Maharaj to Mitchell Marsh, no run, worked towards mid-on by Mitchell Marsh
32.5
Maharaj to Mitchell Marsh, no run, pushed towards cover as the bowler goes full
32.4
Maharaj to Mitchell Marsh, no run, knocked down the pitch by Mitchell Marsh
32.3
Maharaj to Head, 1 run, down the wicket to drive this towards long-on for a single
32.2
Maharaj to Mitchell Marsh, 1 run, tad short outside off, punched through cover-point for a single
32.1
Maharaj to Mitchell Marsh, no run, floated around off, pushed in front of cover by Mitchell Marsh
30.6
Maharaj to Head, 1 run, thumped towards long-off for a single by Head
30.5
Maharaj to Head, no run, down the wicket to nudge this towards mid-wicket
30.4
4
Maharaj to Head, FOUR, Head continues to punish the spinners! Advances down the wicket and flicks the tossed up delivery towards the deep mid-wicket fence. Almost went the distance as he timed it well
30.3
Maharaj to Mitchell Marsh, 1 run, a lot slower through the air outside off, played through cover-point for one
30.2
Maharaj to Mitchell Marsh, no run, full and straight at the stumps, knocked in front of cover by Mitchell Marsh
30.1
4
Maharaj to Mitchell Marsh, FOUR, Mitchell Marsh moves into the 90s! Full and wide outside off, Mitchell Marsh plays it late, carving it through backward point as the ball races away to the fence in a jiffy
28.6
Maharaj to Head, 1 run, fired on the pads, worked through square leg for one
28.5
Maharaj to Mitchell Marsh, 1 run, yorker length ball on middle and leg, squeezed to long-on for one
28.4
Maharaj to Mitchell Marsh, no run, full and straight on off, driven towards cover by Mitchell Marsh
28.3
Maharaj to Head, 1 run, driven along the carpet to wide long-off by Head
28.2
Maharaj to Mitchell Marsh, 1 run, a lot slower through the air outside off, pushed through cover for a single
28.1
Maharaj to Mitchell Marsh, no run, clipped into the leg-side by Mitchell Marsh
14.6
Maharaj to Head, 1 run, flatter delivery, Head punches it to long-off
14.5
Maharaj to Head, no run, quicker delivery, Head knocks it to the left of the bowler
14.4
6
Maharaj to Head, SIX, this time he nails the lofted inside out drive. Looks like it has hit the rope on the full. It has! Great use of the feet to get to the pitch of the ball and great timing as well
14.3
Maharaj to Head, no run, full delivery, drilled straight to short cover
14.2
4
Maharaj to Head, FOUR, catch it is the cry as it goes aerial but Brevis dived full length to the right and couldn't get there. Fullish delivery, Head advanced for a big hit and mistimed it off the bottom of the bat
14.1
Maharaj to Head, no run, advances and knocks this flighted delivery to mid-on
12.6
Maharaj to Mitchell Marsh, 1 run, full delivery outside off stump, Marsh drives to deep cover
12.5
Maharaj to Head, 1 run, full delivery, Head knocks it around to deep square leg
12.4
Maharaj to Mitchell Marsh, 1 run, full delivery outside off stump, Marsh drives it hard to deep extra-cover
12.3
Maharaj to Head, leg byes, 1 run, full and down leg, Head tries to sweep and it rolls to the on-side off the pad
12.2
Maharaj to Head, no run, knocked to the on-side
12.1
Maharaj to Head, 2 runs, advances and lofts the drive! Didn't time it all that well but managed to clear extra-cover and that's the hundred partnership
10.6
Maharaj to Mitchell Marsh, no run, slider, Marsh defends off the back foot
10.5
Maharaj to Mitchell Marsh, no run, nice and tight on the stumps, Marsh defends
10.4
Maharaj to Head, 1 run, full delivery, Head advances and drives to mid-off. Tight run, direct-hit would have been so close
10.3
Maharaj to Head, no run, flatter delivery, blocked
10.2
Maharaj to Head, no run, oh stepped out and then had to adjust as Maharaj dragged the length back. Defended to the on-side
10.1
Maharaj to Mitchell Marsh, 1 run, full delivery from Maharaj, Marsh drives to long-off
8.6
Maharaj to Mitchell Marsh, 1 run, knocked to deep mid-wicket
8.5
F
Maharaj to Head, 1 run, clipped away wide of mid-on and Head is back in form. He gets his 18th ODI fifty. He was in the mood from the start today. Raises the bat to the applause
8.4
4
Maharaj to Head, FOUR, brilliant back foot lofted drive. Was kind of shortish but Head used the depth of the crease to good effect and hit it handsomely over cover
8.3
Maharaj to Mitchell Marsh, byes, 1 run, oh how did that knock over the stumps? Flighted delivery on the stumps, Marsh slogs and misses again, ball bounces just over the leg stump. Even Rickelton thought the ball was hitting the stumps so couldn't gather
8.2
Maharaj to Mitchell Marsh, no run, now he finds mid-on as he tries to smash down the ground
8.1
Maharaj to Mitchell Marsh, no run, Marsh wanted a mighty pull shot over the on-side. Missed the ball completely as it came slowly and hit the back leg
6.6
Maharaj to Head, 1 run, full and turning back in, Head clips it wide long-on
6.5
Maharaj to Mitchell Marsh, 1 run, shortish and down leg, Marsh wrists it to deep square leg
6.4
Maharaj to Head, 1 run, shortish on the leg stump, Head flicks to mid-wicket, fielder doesn't stop it so they take the run
6.3
Maharaj to Head, no run, flatter delivery, Head finds the man at cover with his back foor drive
6.2
Maharaj to Head, no run, pushed to the off-side
6.1
4
Maharaj to Head, FOUR, in the airrrr and just escapes mid-off. Full and outside off stump, slot ball again, Head says thank you very much and goes for an aggressive smash. Hit it flat but had enough power to get it quickly past mid-off to the left
4.6
Maharaj to Mitchell Marsh, no run, goes hard again, Marsh drags it to the on-side
4.5
Maharaj to Mitchell Marsh, no run, blocked
4.4
Maharaj to Mitchell Marsh, no run, flighted delivery from Maharaj, Marsh pushes it to the off-side
4.3
Maharaj to Mitchell Marsh, no run, slider down leg, Marsh swings and misses, gets hit on the pad
4.2
Maharaj to Mitchell Marsh, 2 runs, fullish delivery, Marsh drags wide of long-on and it's cut off
4.1
Maharaj to Mitchell Marsh, 2 runs, shouts of catch it as Marsh lofts over mid-wicket. Maphaka had no chance for the catch but did really well to stop the boundary. Full delivery down leg, Marsh cleared the front leg and went for an aggressive hit. Maphaka had to cover some ground to the right and he pushed it back with one hand on the go
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