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Australia tour of South Africa

21 recorded matches · 2006 to 2023

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Recorded matches

21 total

Tests, ODIs and T20Is

Test

ODI

T20I

Matches by year · exact annual count

2006

2018

2020

2023

Recorded matches by format

Australia tour of South Africa matches by format
Format	Men	Women
Test	7	0
ODI	8	0
T20I	6	0

Recent recorded matches

International match results
Date	Match	Format	Result	Coverage
2023-09-17	South AfricavAustralia	ODI · Men	South Africa won by 122 runs	Scorecard
2023-09-15	South AfricavAustralia	ODI · Men	South Africa won by 164 runs	Scorecard
2023-09-12	South AfricavAustralia	ODI · Men	South Africa won by 111 runs	Scorecard
2023-09-09	AustraliavSouth Africa	ODI · Men	Australia won by 123 runs	Scorecard
2023-09-07	South AfricavAustralia	ODI · Men	Australia won by 3 wickets	Scorecard
2023-09-03	South AfricavAustralia	T20I · Men	Australia won by 5 wickets	Scorecard
2023-09-01	South AfricavAustralia	T20I · Men	Australia won by 8 wickets	Scorecard
2023-08-30	AustraliavSouth Africa	T20I · Men	Australia won by 111 runs	Scorecard
2020-03-07	South AfricavAustralia	ODI · Men	South Africa won by 6 wickets	Scorecard
2020-03-04	South AfricavAustralia	ODI · Men	South Africa won by 6 wickets	Scorecard
2020-02-29	South AfricavAustralia	ODI · Men	South Africa won by 74 runs	Scorecard
2020-02-26	South AfricavAustralia	T20I · Men	Australia won by 97 runs	Scorecard
2020-02-23	South AfricavAustralia	T20I · Men	South Africa won by 12 runs	Scorecard
2020-02-21	South AfricavAustralia	T20I · Men	Australia won by 107 runs	Scorecard
2018-03-30	South AfricavAustralia	Test · Men	South Africa won by 492 runs	Scorecard
2018-03-22	South AfricavAustralia	Test · Men	South Africa won by 322 runs	Scorecard
2018-03-09	AustraliavSouth Africa	Test · Men	South Africa won by 6 wickets	Scorecard
2018-03-01	AustraliavSouth Africa	Test · Men	Australia won by 118 runs	Scorecard
2006-03-31	South AfricavAustralia	Test · Men	Australia won by 2 wickets	Scorecard
2006-03-24	AustraliavSouth Africa	Test · Men	Australia won by 112 runs	Scorecard
2006-03-16	South AfricavAustralia	Test · Men	Australia won by 7 wickets	Scorecard

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MEN · TEST · 2 EDITIONS

Australia tour of South Africa: men Test editions

Australia tour of South Africa 2018

4 matches · 2018-03-01 to 2018-03-30

Australia 1 - 3 South Africa

Latest matches
Date	Match	Result	Scores
2018-03-30	South Africa v Australia	South Africa won	South Africa 488 · Australia 221 · South Africa 344/6 · Australia 119
2018-03-22	South Africa v Australia	South Africa won	South Africa 311 · Australia 255 · South Africa 373 · Australia 107
2018-03-09	Australia v South Africa	South Africa won	Australia 243 · South Africa 382 · Australia 239 · South Africa 102/4
2018-03-01	Australia v South Africa	Australia won	Australia 351 · South Africa 162 · Australia 227 · South Africa 298

Leading players of 2018

Most Test runs
Batter	Team	Mat	Inns	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	100	50
Aiden Markram	South Africa	4	8	480	152	60.00	63.66	2	1
AB de Villiers	South Africa	4	8	427	126*	71.16	65.19	1	4
D Elgar	South Africa	4	8	333	141*	47.57	38.81	1	2
Quinton de Kock	South Africa	4	7	223	83	31.85	57.47	0	2
CT Bancroft	Australia	3	6	223	77	37.16	51.74	0	2

Most Test wickets
Bowler	Team	Mat	Inns	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR	5w
Kagiso Rabada	South Africa	4	8	23	6/54	19.26	3.14	36.73	2
Pat Cummins	Australia	4	8	22	5/83	21.45	3.03	42.45	1
Keshav Maharaj	South Africa	4	8	17	5/123	33.64	3.54	56.94	1
Vernon Philander	South Africa	4	8	16	6/21	16.81	2.08	48.37	1
NM Lyon	Australia	4	8	16	3/50	42.56	3.23	79.06	0

Highest individual Test scores
Score	Batter	Team	BF	Opponent	Ground	Date
152	Aiden Markram	South Africa	216	Australia	The Wanderers Stadium	2018-03-30
143	Aiden Markram	South Africa	218	Australia	Kingsmead	2018-03-01
141*	D Elgar	South Africa	284	Australia	Newlands	2018-03-22
126*	AB de Villiers	South Africa	146	Australia	St George's Park	2018-03-09
120	Faf du Plessis	South Africa	178	Australia	The Wanderers Stadium	2018-03-30

Best Test bowling figures
Figures	Bowler	Team	Balls	Opponent	Ground	Date
6/21	Vernon Philander	South Africa	78	Australia	The Wanderers Stadium	2018-03-30
6/54	Kagiso Rabada	South Africa	132	Australia	St George's Park	2018-03-09
5/23	Morne Morkel	South Africa	58	Australia	Newlands	2018-03-22
5/34	Mitchell Starc	Australia	64	South Africa	Kingsmead	2018-03-01
5/83	Pat Cummins	Australia	173	South Africa	The Wanderers Stadium	2018-03-30

Australia tour of South Africa 2006

3 matches · 2006-03-16 to 2006-03-31

South Africa 0 - 3 Australia

Latest matches
Date	Match	Result	Scores
2006-03-31	South Africa v Australia	Australia won	South Africa 303 · Australia 270/9 · South Africa 258 · Australia 294/8
2006-03-24	Australia v South Africa	Australia won	Australia 369 · South Africa 267 · Australia 307/4 · South Africa 297
2006-03-16	South Africa v Australia	Australia won	South Africa 205 · Australia 308 · South Africa 197 · Australia 95/3

Leading players of 2006

Most Test runs
Batter	Team	Mat	Inns	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	100	50
Ricky Ponting	Australia	3	6	348	116	58.00	58.00	2	1
Michael Hussey	Australia	3	5	257	89	64.25	46.89	0	3
Matthew Hayden	Australia	3	6	231	102	38.50	48.52	1	1
Jacques Kallis	South Africa	3	6	227	114	37.83	46.23	1	0
Damien Martyn	Australia	3	6	225	101	56.25	47.46	1	1

Most Test wickets
Bowler	Team	Mat	Inns	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR	5w
Stuart Clark	Australia	3	6	20	5/55	15.85	2.68	35.40	1
Makhaya Ntini	South Africa	3	6	19	6/100	22.36	3.70	36.26	1
Brett Lee	Australia	3	6	17	5/69	19.52	2.86	40.94	1
Shane Warne	Australia	3	6	15	6/86	28.20	3.31	51.06	1
Jacques Kallis	South Africa	3	5	7	3/51	32.85	3.32	59.28	0

Highest individual Test scores
Score	Batter	Team	BF	Opponent	Ground	Date
116	Ricky Ponting	Australia	187	South Africa	Kingsmead	2006-03-24
114	Jacques Kallis	South Africa	223	Australia	Kingsmead	2006-03-24
103	Ricky Ponting	Australia	225	South Africa	Kingsmead	2006-03-24
102	Matthew Hayden	Australia	217	South Africa	Kingsmead	2006-03-24
101	Damien Martyn	Australia	208	South Africa	The Wanderers Stadium	2006-03-31

Best Test bowling figures
Figures	Bowler	Team	Balls	Opponent	Ground	Date
6/86	Shane Warne	Australia	215	South Africa	Kingsmead	2006-03-24
6/100	Makhaya Ntini	South Africa	113	Australia	The Wanderers Stadium	2006-03-31
5/55	Stuart Clark	Australia	102	South Africa	Newlands	2006-03-16
5/69	Brett Lee	Australia	118	South Africa	Kingsmead	2006-03-24
4/34	Stuart Clark	Australia	96	South Africa	Newlands	2006-03-16

MEN · ODI · 2 EDITIONS

Australia tour of South Africa: men ODI editions

Australia tour of South Africa 2023

5 matches · 2023-09-07 to 2023-09-17

South Africa 3 - 2 Australia

Latest matches
Date	Match	Result	Scores
2023-09-17	South Africa v Australia	South Africa won	South Africa 315/9 · Australia 193
2023-09-15	South Africa v Australia	South Africa won	South Africa 416/5 · Australia 252/9
2023-09-12	South Africa v Australia	South Africa won	South Africa 338/6 · Australia 227
2023-09-09	Australia v South Africa	Australia won	Australia 392/8 · South Africa 269
2023-09-07	South Africa v Australia	Australia won	South Africa 222 · Australia 225/7

Leading players of 2023

Most ODI runs
Batter	Team	Mat	Inns	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	100	50
Marnus Labuschagne	Australia	5	5	283	124	70.75	96.58	1	1
Heinrich Klaasen	South Africa	5	5	243	174	48.60	158.82	1	0
Aiden Markram	South Africa	5	5	225	102*	56.25	115.97	1	1
Temba Bavuma	South Africa	4	4	217	114*	72.33	88.21	1	1
Quinton de Kock	South Africa	5	5	210	82	42.00	87.13	0	1

Most ODI wickets
Bowler	Team	Mat	Inns	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR	5w
Keshav Maharaj	South Africa	4	4	8	4/33	16.87	4.07	24.87	0
Marco Jansen	South Africa	5	5	8	5/39	28.87	7.21	24.00	1
Adam Zampa	Australia	4	4	8	4/48	34.12	7.00	29.25	0
Kagiso Rabada	South Africa	3	3	7	3/41	24.00	6.50	22.14	0
Tabraiz Shamsi	South Africa	2	2	6	4/61	15.00	5.29	17.00	0

Highest individual ODI scores
Score	Batter	Team	BF	Opponent	Ground	Date
174	Heinrich Klaasen	South Africa	83	Australia	SuperSport Park	2023-09-15
124	Marnus Labuschagne	Australia	99	South Africa	Mangaung Oval	2023-09-09
114*	Temba Bavuma	South Africa	142	Australia	Mangaung Oval	2023-09-07
106	David Warner	Australia	93	South Africa	Mangaung Oval	2023-09-09
102*	Aiden Markram	South Africa	74	Australia	Sedgars Park	2023-09-12

Best ODI bowling figures
Figures	Bowler	Team	Balls	Opponent	Ground	Date
5/39	Marco Jansen	South Africa	48	Australia	The Wanderers Stadium	2023-09-17
4/33	Keshav Maharaj	South Africa	55	Australia	The Wanderers Stadium	2023-09-17
4/48	Adam Zampa	Australia	54	South Africa	Mangaung Oval	2023-09-09
4/50	Gerald Coetzee	South Africa	39	Australia	Sedgars Park	2023-09-12
4/51	Lungi Ngidi	South Africa	48	Australia	SuperSport Park	2023-09-15

Australia tour of South Africa 2020

3 matches · 2020-02-29 to 2020-03-07

South Africa 3 - 0 Australia

Latest matches
Date	Match	Result	Scores
2020-03-07	South Africa v Australia	South Africa won	Australia 254/7 · South Africa 258/4
2020-03-04	South Africa v Australia	South Africa won	Australia 271 · South Africa 274/4
2020-02-29	South Africa v Australia	South Africa won	South Africa 291/7 · Australia 217

Leading players of 2020

Most ODI runs
Batter	Team	Mat	Inns	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	100	50
Heinrich Klaasen	South Africa	3	3	242	123*	242.00	105.67	1	2
Janneman Malan	South Africa	3	3	152	129*	76.00	91.56	1	0
Marnus Labuschagne	Australia	3	3	149	108	49.66	93.12	1	0
JJ Smuts	South Africa	2	2	125	84	62.50	77.16	0	1
DJM Short	Australia	3	3	123	69	41.00	81.45	0	1

Most ODI wickets
Bowler	Team	Mat	Inns	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR	5w
Lungi Ngidi	South Africa	2	2	9	6/58	9.77	4.88	12.00	1
Anrich Nortje	South Africa	3	3	6	2/35	22.16	5.50	24.16	0
Pat Cummins	Australia	2	2	4	3/45	26.00	5.20	30.00	0
Tabraiz Shamsi	South Africa	2	2	3	2/45	33.00	4.95	40.00	0
Josh Hazlewood	Australia	2	2	3	2/37	33.33	5.00	40.00	0

Highest individual ODI scores
Score	Batter	Team	BF	Opponent	Ground	Date
129*	Janneman Malan	South Africa	139	Australia	Mangaung Oval	2020-03-04
123*	Heinrich Klaasen	South Africa	114	Australia	Boland Park	2020-02-29
108	Marnus Labuschagne	Australia	108	South Africa	Senwes Park	2020-03-07
84	JJ Smuts	South Africa	98	Australia	Senwes Park	2020-03-07
76	Steven Smith	Australia	94	South Africa	Boland Park	2020-02-29

Best ODI bowling figures
Figures	Bowler	Team	Balls	Opponent	Ground	Date
6/58	Lungi Ngidi	South Africa	60	Australia	Mangaung Oval	2020-03-04
3/30	Lungi Ngidi	South Africa	48	Australia	Boland Park	2020-02-29
3/45	Pat Cummins	Australia	60	South Africa	Boland Park	2020-02-29
2/35	Anrich Nortje	South Africa	42	Australia	Senwes Park	2020-03-07
2/37	Josh Hazlewood	Australia	60	South Africa	Senwes Park	2020-03-07

MEN · T20I · 2 EDITIONS

Australia tour of South Africa: men T20I editions

Australia tour of South Africa 2023

3 matches · 2023-08-30 to 2023-09-03

Australia 3 - 0 South Africa

Latest matches
Date	Match	Result	Scores
2023-09-03	South Africa v Australia	Australia won	South Africa 190/8 · Australia 191/5
2023-09-01	South Africa v Australia	Australia won	South Africa 164/8 · Australia 168/2
2023-08-30	Australia v South Africa	Australia won	Australia 226/6 · South Africa 115

Leading players of 2023

Most T20I runs
Batter	Team	Mat	Inns	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	50
Mitchell Marsh	Australia	3	3	186	92*	186.00	186.00	2
Travis Head	Australia	3	3	115	91	38.33	169.11	1
Reeza Hendricks	South Africa	3	3	101	56	33.66	123.17	1
Aiden Markram	South Africa	3	3	97	49	32.33	142.64	0
Matthew Short	Australia	3	3	86	66	28.66	204.76	1

Most T20I wickets
Bowler	Team	Mat	Inns	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR
Sean Abbott	Australia	3	3	8	4/31	8.75	7.00	7.50
Marcus Stoinis	Australia	2	2	5	3/18	11.40	8.14	8.40
Tanveer Sangha	Australia	2	2	5	4/31	14.00	8.75	9.60
Lizaad Williams	South Africa	3	3	4	3/44	21.25	10.62	12.00
Nathan Ellis	Australia	3	3	3	3/25	28.66	8.60	20.00

Highest individual T20I scores
Score	Batter	Team	BF	Opponent	Ground	Date
92*	Mitchell Marsh	Australia	49	South Africa	Kingsmead	2023-08-30
91	Travis Head	Australia	48	South Africa	Kingsmead	2023-09-03
79*	Mitchell Marsh	Australia	39	South Africa	Kingsmead	2023-09-01
66	Matthew Short	Australia	30	South Africa	Kingsmead	2023-09-01
64	Tim David	Australia	28	South Africa	Kingsmead	2023-08-30

Best T20I bowling figures
Figures	Bowler	Team	Balls	Opponent	Ground	Date
4/31	Tanveer Sangha	Australia	24	South Africa	Kingsmead	2023-08-30
4/31	Sean Abbott	Australia	24	South Africa	Kingsmead	2023-09-03
3/18	Marcus Stoinis	Australia	18	South Africa	Kingsmead	2023-08-30
3/22	Sean Abbott	Australia	24	South Africa	Kingsmead	2023-09-01
3/25	Nathan Ellis	Australia	24	South Africa	Kingsmead	2023-09-01

Australia tour of South Africa 2020

3 matches · 2020-02-21 to 2020-02-26

South Africa 1 - 2 Australia

Latest matches
Date	Match	Result	Scores
2020-02-26	South Africa v Australia	Australia won	Australia 193/5 · South Africa 96
2020-02-23	South Africa v Australia	South Africa won	South Africa 158/4 · Australia 146/6
2020-02-21	South Africa v Australia	Australia won	Australia 196/6 · South Africa 89

Leading players of 2020

Most T20I runs
Batter	Team	Mat	Inns	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	50
David Warner	Australia	3	3	128	67*	64.00	134.73	2
Aaron Finch	Australia	3	3	111	55	37.00	146.05	1
Steven Smith	Australia	3	3	104	45	52.00	142.46	0
Quinton de Kock	South Africa	3	3	77	70	25.66	145.28	1
Rassie van der Dussen	South Africa	3	3	67	37	22.33	121.81	0

Most T20I wickets
Bowler	Team	Mat	Inns	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR	5w
Ashton Agar	Australia	3	3	8	5/24	8.50	5.66	9.00	1
Adam Zampa	Australia	3	3	5	2/9	11.20	5.89	11.40	0
Lungi Ngidi	South Africa	3	3	5	3/41	22.20	10.09	13.20	0
Pat Cummins	Australia	3	3	4	2/13	17.75	7.88	13.50	0
Mitchell Starc	Australia	3	3	4	3/23	21.00	8.84	14.25	0

Highest individual T20I scores
Score	Batter	Team	BF	Opponent	Ground	Date
70	Quinton de Kock	South Africa	47	Australia	St George's Park	2020-02-23
67*	David Warner	Australia	56	South Africa	St George's Park	2020-02-23
57	David Warner	Australia	37	South Africa	Newlands	2020-02-26
55	Aaron Finch	Australia	37	South Africa	Newlands	2020-02-26
45	Steven Smith	Australia	32	South Africa	The Wanderers Stadium	2020-02-21

Best T20I bowling figures
Figures	Bowler	Team	Balls	Opponent	Ground	Date
5/24	Ashton Agar	Australia	24	South Africa	The Wanderers Stadium	2020-02-21
3/16	Ashton Agar	Australia	24	South Africa	Newlands	2020-02-26
3/23	Mitchell Starc	Australia	15	South Africa	Newlands	2020-02-26
3/41	Lungi Ngidi	South Africa	24	Australia	St George's Park	2020-02-23
2/9	Adam Zampa	Australia	15	South Africa	The Wanderers Stadium	2020-02-21