Best performances - Batsmen
GJ Maxwell
62(36) 8x4 - 2x6
Control %72%
- Productive Shot
- flick
- 14 runs
- 1x4 - 0x6
MR Marsh
54(37) 3x4 - 5x6
Control %70%
- Productive Shot
- pull
- 22 runs
- 0x4 - 3x6
16/08Result
3rd T20I (N), South Africa tour of Australia at Cairns, Aug 16 2025
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![South Africa]( "South Africa")
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![Australia]( "Australia")
173/8 (19.5/20 ov)
Player of the Match
16/08Result
3rd T20I (N), South Africa tour of Australia at Cairns, Aug 16 2025
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![South Africa]( "South Africa")
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![Australia]( "Australia")
173/8 (19.5/20 ov)
Player of the Match
Best performances - Bowlers
Partnerships
South Africa - Innings
Australia - Innings
Manhattan
Run rate graph
Worm
Match Coverage
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