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South Africa vs Australia, 3rd T20I at Cape Town, , Mar 09 2016 - Cricket Photos

RESULT

3rd T20I (N), Cape Town, March 09, 2016, Australia tour of South Africa

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South Africa

178/4

Australia

(19.2/20 ov, T:179) 181/4

Australia won by 6 wickets (with 4 balls remaining)

Player Of The Match

Hashim Amla

, SA

97* (62)

Player Of The Series

David Warner

, AUS

130 runs

David Warner goes for the big hit•Mar 09, 2016•AFP

Mitchell Marsh hits the runs to seal the series, South Africa v Australia, 3rd T20, Cape Town, March 9, 2016

Mitchell Marsh hits the runs to seal the series•Mar 09, 2016•AFP

David Warner goes airborne trying to connect, South Africa v Australia, 3rd T20, Cape Town, March 9, 2016

David Warner goes airborne trying to connect•Mar 09, 2016•AFP

Shane Watson plays through the off side, South Africa v Australia, 3rd T20, Cape Town, March 9, 2016

Shane Watson plays through the off side•Mar 09, 2016•Getty Images

Fans show their support during the match, South Africa v Australia, 3rd T20, Cape Town, March 9, 2016

Fans show their support during the match•Mar 09, 2016•Getty Images

Hashim Amla celebrates his half-century, South Africa v Australia, 3rd T20, Cape Town, March 9, 2016

Hashim Amla celebrates his half-century•Mar 09, 2016•Getty Images

Quinton de Kock hits through the leg side, South Africa v Australia, 3rd T20, Cape Town, March 9, 2016

Quinton de Kock hits through the leg side•Mar 09, 2016•Getty Images

Hashim Amla plays through the on side, South Africa v Australia, 3rd T20, Cape Town, March 9, 2016

Hashim Amla plays through the on side•Mar 09, 2016•Getty Images

Faf du Plessis tosses the coin as Steven Smith looks on, South Africa v Australia, 3rd T20, Cape Town, March 9, 2016

Faf du Plessis tosses the coin as Steven Smith looks on•Mar 09, 2016•Getty Images

Usman Khawaja plays a pull, South Africa v Australia, 3rd T20, Cape Town, March 9, 2016

Usman Khawaja plays a pull•Mar 09, 2016•Getty Images

Going nuts: this chap spent much of South Africa's innings running around the outfield, South Africa v Australia, 3rd T20, Cape Town, March 9, 2016

Going nuts: this chap spent much of South Africa's innings running around the outfield•Mar 09, 2016•Gallo Images

Steven Smith takes a catch to dismiss Rilee Rossouw, South Africa v Australia, 3rd T20, Cape Town, March 9, 2016

Steven Smith takes a catch to dismiss Rilee Rossouw•Mar 09, 2016•Getty Images

David Miller plays a shot en route to his 16-ball 30, South Africa v Australia, 3rd T20, Cape Town, March 9, 2016

David Miller plays a shot en route to his 16-ball 30•Mar 09, 2016•Getty Images

Rilee Rossouw dives to make his ground, South Africa v Australia, 3rd T20, Cape Town, March 9, 2016

Rilee Rossouw dives to make his ground•Mar 09, 2016•Getty Images

Shane Watson celebrates with team-mates after dismissing Faf du Plessis, South Africa v Australia, 3rd T20, Cape Town, March 9, 2016

Shane Watson celebrates with team-mates after dismissing Faf du Plessis•Mar 09, 2016•Getty Images

The Australian team gets into a huddle before the match, South Africa v Australia, 3rd T20, Cape Town, March 9, 2016

The Australian team gets into a huddle before the match•Mar 09, 2016•Getty Images

Australia celebrate after taking the wicket of Quinton de Kock, South Africa v Australia, 3rd T20, Cape Town, March 9, 2016

Australia celebrate after taking the wicket of Quinton de Kock•Mar 09, 2016•Getty Images

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4:14

'We have to learn from our mistakes' - Du Plessis

2:23

'Any series win is good' - Khawaja

2:54

Watson confident of his bowling fitness

Australia Innings

PLAYER NAME		R	B
UT Khawaja	caught	33	25
SR Watson	caught	42	27
SPD Smith	caught	44	26
DA Warner	run out	33	27
GJ Maxwell	not out	19	10
MR Marsh	not out	4	1
Extras	(lb 2, w 4)
Total	181(4 wkts; 19.2 ovs)

PLAYER NAME	O	R	W	Econ
DW Steyn	4	30	0	7.5
K Rabada	4	38	1	9.5
KJ Abbott	3.2	32	0	9.6
Imran Tahir	4	38	2	9.5
D Wiese	2	23	0	11.5
JP Duminy	2	18	0	9

WKT	RUNS	PLAYERS
1st	76	Shane Watson	Usman Khawaja
2nd	2	Usman Khawaja	Steven Smith
3rd	79	David Warner	Steven Smith
4th	12	Steven Smith	Glenn Maxwell
5th	12	Mitchell Marsh	Glenn Maxwell

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