Australia vs South Africa HIGHLIGHTS 1st T20I: Hosts take 1-0 lead with 17-run win against Proteas

AUS vs SA 1st T20I HIGHLIGHTS: Rickelton's knock wasn't enough as SA fell to a 17-run defeat in Darwin in the 1st T20I.

6:22 PM

AUS vs SA 1st T20I LIVE SCORE UPDATES: Rickelton gets his 50!

Australia need 34 runs in 12 balls now as Ryan Rickelton's gets his fifty and is the visitor's only hope now.

6:08 PM

AUS vs SA 1st T20I LIVE SCORE UPDATES: Bosch cleaned up!

Adam Zampa strikes as he cleans up Corbin Bosch. 3 quick wickets might see them on the losing side tonight.

6:04 PM

AUS vs SA 1st T20I LIVE SCORE UPDATES: Hazlewood strikes again!

Linde has to depart as well with Hazlewood taking our 2 batters in 1 over.

6:01 PM

AUS vs SA 1st T20I LIVE SCORE UPDATES: Stubbs departs!

Hazlewood returns and gets Stubbs in his 3rd over. An important wicket to break the partnership.

5:58 PM

AUS vs SA 1st T20I LIVE SCORE UPDATES: 70-run stand for Rickelton-Stubbs

Both batters are working hards and getting frequent boundaries now to get SA closer to the total. 119/3 after 14 overs with 60 runs needed in 36 balls.

5:50 PM

AUS vs SA 1st T20I LIVE SCORE UPDATES: SA 96/2 after 12 overs!

A little progress by Stubbs and Rickelton who are finding fours all across the park now. Still need 78 runs to win 

5:39 PM

AUS vs SA 1st T20I LIVE SCORE UPDATES: SA 78/3 after 10 overs!

SA still need 101 runs in the next 60 balls as the visitors try to get the innings up a notch in terms of runs.

5:29 PM

AUS vs SA 1st T20I LIVE SCORE UPDATES: SA 62/3 after 8 overs!

Rickelton and Stubbs have to step up a gear if they are to chase down the total at hand tonight.

5:20 PM

AUS vs SA 1st T20I LIVE SCORE UPDATES: SA 48/3 after powerplay!

Another dismal display in the powerplay by the visitors as they manage to post 48/3 on the night. Stubbs and Rickelton at the crease for now.

5:11 PM

AUS vs SA 1st T20I LIVE SCORE UPDATES: Maxwell gets Pretorius!

Pretorius out on 14 as Maxwell gets his first of the night.

5:08 PM

AUS vs SA 1st T20I LIVE SCORE UPDATES: SA 39/1 after 4 overs!

Rickelton and Pretorius looking to get that partnership that hands them control of the tie at the moment as SA stand at 39/1 after 4 overs.

4:59 PM

AUS vs SA 1st T20I LIVE SCORE UPDATES: 11 runs from the over!

Over Summary 1 3 0 1lb 2 4; SA 23/1 after 2 overs; Pretorius 9 (4) Ryan Rickelton 1 (3)

 

Maxwell into the attack for AUS and concedes 11 runs from the over.

4:53 PM

AUS vs SA 1st T20I LIVE SCORE UPDATES: Skipper departs!

Josh Hazlewood strikes in the first over as skipper Aiden Markram departs on 12.

4:29 PM

AUS vs SA 1st T20I LIVE SCORE UPDATES: AUS set 179-run target for SA!

Australia have managed to put 178 on the board as SA did good work in the latter part of the innings to restrict the hosts to a reasonable total on the night.

4:22 PM

AUS vs SA 1st T20I LIVE SCORE UPDATES: Maphaka gets a 4-fer!

Maphaka has got Adam Zampa as well to reach to 4 wickets on the night. Might be the day when he gets a fifer as well.

4:19 PM

AUS vs SA 1st T20I LIVE SCORE UPDATES: David departs after a brilliant knock!

Tim David departs as he is caught by Stubbs at 83. Brilliant knock by the batter. Maphaka with the wicket.

4:17 PM

AUS vs SA 1st T20I LIVE SCORE UPDATES:6 runs from the over!

Over Summary 0 0 0 4 1 nb 0; AUS 164/8 after 18 overs; Tim David 83 (50) Nathan Ellis 1 (2)

 

Rabada continues the attack for SA and concedes 6 runs from the over.

4:11 PM

AUS vs SA 1st T20I LIVE SCORE UPDATES: 9 runs from the over!

Over Summary 0 2 6 0 0 1; AUS 158/7 after 17 overs; Tim David 78 (45) Nathan Ellis 1 (1)

 

Ngidi continues the attack for SA and concedes 9 runs from the over.

4:05 PM

AUS vs SA 1st T20I LIVE SCORE UPDATES: David dropped!

Tristan Stubbs drops Tim David at long on and he punishes the visitors with back-to-back massive SIXES.

4:00 PM

AUS vs SA 1st T20I LIVE SCORE UPDATES: Maphaka gets Dwarshius!

Ben Dwarshius is sent back by maphaka as he isa caught at long on by skipper Markram.

3:58 PM

AUS vs SA 1st T20I LIVE SCORE UPDATES: 10 runs from the over!

Over Summary 1 2 1 0 wd 4 1; AUS 132/6 after 14 overs; Tim David 50 (29) Dwarshius 15 (20)

 

Rabada continues the attack for SA and concedes 10 runs from the over.

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3:52 PM

AUS vs SA 1st T20I LIVE SCORE UPDATES: 50 for David!

Over Summary 0 1 1 6 2 4; AUS 122/6 after 13 overs; Tim David 50 (29) Dwarshius 10 (12)

 

Bosch continues the attack for SA and concedes 14 runs from the over.

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3:47 PM

AUS vs SA 1st T20I LIVE SCORE UPDATES: 9 runs from the over!

Over Summary 6 0 0 1 1 1; AUS 108/6 after 12 overs; Tim David 37 (23) Dwarshius 9 (11)

 

Muthusamy continues the attack for SA and concedes 9 runs from the over.

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3:43 PM

AUS vs SA 1st T20I LIVE SCORE UPDATES: 13 runs from the over!

Over Summary 0 1 0 1 4 4wd 0; AUS 99/6 after 11 overs; Tim David 30 (19) Dwarshius 8 (9)

 

Linde continues the attack for SA and concedes 13 runs from the over.

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3:39 PM

AUS vs SA 1st T20I LIVE SCORE UPDATES: 1 run from the over!

Over Summary 0 0 0 1 0 0; AUS 88/6 after 10 overs; Tim David 29 (17) Dwarshius 3 (3)

 

Muthusamy continues the attack for SA and concedes 1 runs from the over

3:36 PM

AUS vs SA 1st T20I LIVE SCORE UPDATES: 11 runs from the over!

Over Summary 1 0 0 6 0 4; AUS 87/6 after 9 overs; Tim David 29 (15) Dwarshius 2 (2)

 

Mphaka continues the attack for SA and concedes 11 runs from the over.

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3:31 PM

AUS vs SA 1st T20I LIVE SCORE UPDATES: AUS 6 down!

Over Summary 0 0 0 W 1 0; AUS 76/6 after 8 overs; Tim David 19 (9) Dwarshius 1 (2)

 

Muthusamy into the attack for SA and concedes 1 runs from the over.

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3:29 PM

AUS vs SA 1st T20I LIVE SCORE UPDATES: Maxwell departs!

Muthusamy strikes now as he gets Maxwell who is caught at cover.

3:26 PM

AUS vs SA 1st T20I LIVE SCORE UPDATES: 4 runs from the over!

Over Summary 0 1 1 W 1 wd 0; AUS 75/5 after 7 overs; Tim David 19 (9) Glenn Maxwell 1 (1)

 

Mphaka into the attack for SA and concedes 4 runs from the over.

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3:23 PM

AUS vs SA 1st T20I LIVE SCORE UPDATES: Owen cleaned up!

Mitchell Owen is cleaned up by Kwena Mphaka after the powerplay.