ICC CWC 2019: South Africa beat Australia by 10 runs, bow out on happy note

Faf du Plessis' century and Rassie van der Dussen's 95 power Proteas to 325/6. In reply, Australia had a shaky start but David Warner slammed a century with Alex Carey putting quickfire 85

2:14 AM

Duminy, Tahir bid adieu!

2:04 AM

India to face New Zealand; Australia to face England in semis

With Australia losing the match, India finish on top of the points table and they will face New Zealand at the Old Trafford, Manchester on July 9 and Australia will face England at Edgbaston, Birmingham on July 11.

1:56 AM

1:54 AM

Over 50 South Africa win by 10 runs !!

Over Summary: 3 1 2 1 W  | AUS: 313/10

Phelukwayo bowls the last over pof the evening, Australia need 18 runs, behrendorff, picks three as fielder saves a boundary at fine-leg, singles follow and struggle is on, Australia needed 11 off the last three balls, comes a single ans Lyon is on strike, he launches the ball in the air but Aiden Markram gets the 
 catch and it's all over, South Africa wins it!!  

1:48 AM

Australia need 18 runs from 6 balls

1:47 AM

Over 49

Over Summary: W 2 2 1 W 2  | AUS: 308/9

OUT!! Khawaja steps out wide off the stumps and plays a yorker as he looks to flick but the ball had the bails removed!! Relief for South Africa !! Behrendorff comes in next! A single off the next asmOrris aims at the stumps, a couple of runs come off the next, OUT!! Starc is BOWLED!! That brings Nathan Lyon, the last batsman for Australia, on the crease. It's all happening here!! 

1:40 AM

Over 48

Over Summary: 1 6 4 1 4 1  | AUS: 301/7

SIX!! Starc connects the gets the big shot to long-on as Morris looks in despair, FOUR!! Straight down the ground as Morris misses a yorker!! It's not over yet!! FOUR !! Even injured Khawaja is hitting Morris easily!! Morris has leaked too many runs!!

1:35 AM

Over 47

Over Summary: 0 0 1 1 4 1  | AUS: 284/7

Rabada into the attack, Khawaja finds it difficult to play due to hamstring, he looks helpless in the middle, FOUR!! Khawaja whacks the short ball to fine-leg area

1:31 AM

Over 46 Alex Carey falls

Over Summary: 1 W 0 2 0 0  | AUS: 277/7

Chris Morris is brought in, he starts with a yorker and Starc picks one to bring Carey on strike, OUT!! Carey tries to chip in by openeing the face of the bat but Markram is present there and he dives in and gets the catch!! Morris rejoice!!  Usman Khawaja, who is facing hamstring injury, comes into the crease, Starc picks a couple to keep the scorebaord going, 

1:25 AM

Over 45 Cummins falls

Over Summary: 0 1 Wd 1 W 1 1  | AUS: 274/6

Phelukwayo is brought in, he conceeded 10 runs in his first over, wonder what is in Faf's mind as Carey looks to get away with the match. The bowler is under pressure, OUT!! Variation works as Cummins gets distracted from change of pace and slogs the ball in the air, JP duuminy covers some yards and takes the catch!! Mitchell Starc is the new batsman, 

1:17 AM

Over 44

Over Summary: 4 4 0 2 1 1  | AUS: 269/5

Carey slams consecutive boundaries, and Shamsi is under pressure, Carey is unstoppable!! The match shifts in Australia's favour despite South Africa dominating it most of the time, 12 runs off the over.

1:14 AM

Over 43

Over Summary: 1 4 1 6 4 1  | AUS: 257/5

Tahir into the attack, Cummins picks  aboundary into the vacant area at long-off, Carey slams a SIX!! and follows it up by a FOUR!! 

1:10 AM

Over 42

Over Summary: 0 1 0 0 1 Wd 1  | AUS: 240/5

Shamsi keeps Cummins busy after he gets strike from Carey, a tiday over with four runs off it

1:07 AM

Over 41

Over Summary: 2 0 1 1 4 1    | AUS: 236/5

The over was going well from Tahir but Carey had some other plans, he tales control after Warner falls and smashes a boundary straight to long-off

1:03 AM

Over 40 Warner falls after century

Over Summary: 0 0 0 0  0 0    | AUS: 227/5

OUT!! Pretorius enters and gets the prized wicket of David Warner as Chris Morris flies into the air and takes the catch at mid-on. Pat Cummins is the new man in, it's a maiden over with a wicket !!

12:57 AM

Over 39

Over Summary: 1L 1 1 4 0 0    | AUS: 227/4

Carey cuts the ball for a FOUR to third manadn this brings his hal-century!!

12:53 AM

Over 38

Over Summary: 1 1 1 0 1 1    | AUS: 220/4

A good over from Morris, fives singles off it, also, 100-run partnership between Warner and Carey

12:48 AM

Over 37

Over Summary: 4 1 4 4 1 2 | AUS: 215/4

Carey slams Shamsi staright down the ground for FOUR! Warner hits consecutive boundaries after taking the strike and Shamsi is under pressure, good over for Australia as they pick 16 runs off it

12:44 AM

Over 36

Over Summary: 4 1 0 0 1 2 | AUS: 199/4

Warner begins the over with a boundary as the ball goes over the bowler staright down the ground, Morris struggles with his length, 

12:39 AM

Over 35

Over Summary: 4 1 0 1 1 1 | AUS: 191/4

Carey smashes the first ball for FOUR!! And quick singles follow

12:36 AM

Over 34 Century for Warner

Over Summary: 0 1 4 4 0 0 | AUS: 183/4

Warner picks two boundaries and gets to his 17th ODI CENTURY!!

12:28 AM

Over 33

Over Summary: 1 4 1 0 0 1 | AUS: 174/4

Tahir is back into the attack, Warner picks the ball for a boundary, there was a caught and bowled chance but the ball returned too fast for Tahir

12:24 AM

Over 32

Over Summary: 0 1L 4 0 4 1  | AUS: 167/4

Carey picks two boundaries, first by cutting the ball in backward point direction adn then drilling the ball towards extra cover region, 10 runs off the over

12:21 AM

Over 31

Over Summary: 0 1 4 1 3 0  | AUS: 157/4

Shamsi conceeds some runs in this over as Carey and Warner look to accelerate

12:17 AM

Over 30

Over Summary: 4 1 0 1 0 1  | AUS: 148/4

Warner drags Duminy for FOUR to third man on a reverse shot, singles follow, seven runs off the over, a better one for Australia

12:14 AM

Over 29

Over Summary: 0 1 0 1 2 1  | AUS: 141/4

Shamsi continues, another tidy over, there was miscue from Warner but the ball was few inches away from the fielder

12:10 AM

Over 28

Over Summary: 1 1 1 1 1 0  | AUS: 136/4

Five singles from Duminy's over

12:07 AM

Over 27

Over Summary: 1 0 0 1 1 2   | AUS: 131/4

Shamsi bowls yet another tight over, five runs off it

12:03 AM

Over 26

Over Summary: 1 0 0 0 0 0 | AUS: 126/4

JP Duminy has been brought in into spin attack, he conceeds just a single

11:59 PM

Over 25 Maxwell falls

Over Summary: W 0 0 4 1 1 | AUS: 125/4

OUT!! Short ball from Rabada and Maxwell tried to pull but gets an edge and absolutely great catch from Quinton de Kock behind stumps!! Alex Carey is the new man in, FOUR!! Carey shows his calss by driving the ball