Venue: Great Barrier Reef Arena, Mackay | Date: August 24, 2025
Toss: Australia won the toss and chose to bat first.

Australian Men’s Cricket Team vs South Africa National Cricket Team Match Scorecard

Australia Innings

  • Total: 431/2 in 50 overs

  • Top Performers:

    • Travis Head – 142 (103) [17x4, 5x6]

    • Mitchell Marsh (C) – 100 (106) [6x4, 5x6]

    • Cameron Green – 118* (55) [6x4, 8x6]

    • Alex Carey – 50* (37) [7x4]

  • Extras: 21 (NB 1, W 15, B 2, LB 3)

  • Fall of Wickets: 250/1 (Head), 267/2 (Marsh)

South Africa Bowling:

  • Kwena Maphaka – 6-0-73-0 (Eco 12.17)

  • Wiaan Mulder – 7-0-93-0 (Eco 13.29)
    (Other bowlers also struggled as Australia scored at 8.6 RPO)

South Africa Innings (Chasing 432)

  • Score: 107/5 in 13.3 overs

  • Top Scorer:

    • Dewald Brevis – 36* (15) [2x4, 3x6]

    • Tony de Zorzi – 33 (30)

  • Fall of Wickets:

    • 11/1 (Markram), 31/2 (Rickleton), 39/3 (Bavuma), 50/4 (Stubbs), 107/5 (de Zorzi)

  • Required Run Rate: 8.90

  • Live Win Probability: Australia 99.5% | South Africa 0.5%

Australian Bowling:

  • Adam Zampa – 1-0-17-0

  • Cooper Connolly – 0.3-0-4-1

Weather Report Today

The conditions remain clear and sunny at Mackay, perfect for batting. No rain threat, so a full game is expected.

Match Summary

The Australian men’s cricket team has posted a mammoth 431/2, powered by Travis Head’s 142, Mitchell Marsh’s 100, and a blazing Cameron Green century at a strike rate of over 210. In response, the South Africa national cricket team is struggling at 107/5, with Dewald Brevis fighting alone. Australia is on the verge of a massive consolation win after losing the series 0-2 earlier.