Complete
Cricket World Cup 2023, 2nd Semi-Final (2nd v 3rd), Kolkata, Nov 16th, 2023

South Africa

(49.4 ov) 212/10

Australia

(47.2 ov) 215/7

Complete Australia won by 3 wkts

Player of Match: Travis Head

20.2
Maharaj to Labuschagne, 1 run, flighted delivery full on middle, Labuschagne leans forward again and sweeps it out to deep mid-wicket
A silly point and slip in place
20.1
Maharaj to Labuschagne, no run, tossed up full on off-stump, Labuschagne presses right forward to defend
Over summary (11-20); Phase winner - Shared
-- Travis Head notches up a 4-ball fifty
-- Hendricks and Klaasen put down a couple of chances, Head survives
-- 100 up for Australia in the 14th over
-- Maharaj strikes on his first ball, Head is clean bowled
-- Shamsi and Maharaj build pressure with several dot balls
-- de Kock drops Smith's catch
19.6
Shamsi to Smith, no run, nudged towards square leg and Smith wanted the single, but Labuschagne wasn't interested
19.5
Shamsi to Labuschagne, 1 run, short and spinning down leg, Labuschagne pulls it to long leg
19.4
Shamsi to Labuschagne, FOUR, that's much better. Floated up outside off, Labuschagne gets a good stride forward and stays leg-side, drives it inside out through extra cover and the ball races away
19.3
Shamsi to Labuschagne, no run
19.2
Shamsi to Labuschagne, no run, was there an inside edge? Must be otherwise this was plumb. Yes, clear inside edge. Labuschagne hangs back and brings his bat down in time,
19.1
Shamsi to Labuschagne, no run, spins in sharply, Labuschagne stays back and defends to mid-wicket
Bavuma at backward short leg now
18.6
Maharaj to Smith, no run, very slow and bowled at 76ks, Smith defends off the outer half to backward point
18.5
Maharaj to Labuschagne, 1 run, silly point comes in and Maharaj immediately drops it short, Labuschagne cuts to sweeper cover
Bavuma stations himself at silly point
18.4
Maharaj to Labuschagne, no run, once again very full delivery and Labuschagne defends it back to Maharaj
18.3
Maharaj to Labuschagne, no run, bit too full and that allows Labuschagne to smother it with a forward stride
18.2
Maharaj to Labuschagne, no run
18.1
Maharaj to Labuschagne, no run, uhhh!
17.6
Shamsi to Labuschagne, 1 run, to backward square leg
17.5
Shamsi to Smith, 1 run, drifted across the right hander, Smith angles it towards point and rotates strike