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

2.3
Marco Jansen to Warner, wide, he's struggling to get that inswinger right. Second time that he has slipped down leg while trying that delivery
2.2
Marco Jansen to Warner, no run, full and slanted into the southpaw, Warner falls over on his attempted flick and is struck down leg
2.1
Marco Jansen to Warner, FOUR, to deep backward point
1.6
Rabada to Head, no run
1.5
Rabada to Head, no run
1.4
Rabada to Head, FOUR, streaky but effective.
1.3
Rabada to Head, no run, short of length around off, Head stands tall and punches it to cover-point
1.2
Rabada to Warner, 1 run, extra bounce for Rabada. Rears up from back of a length and takes Warner by surprise, he was closing the bat face to turn it into the leg-side but is hit on the glove and the ball rolls to third man
Two slips for Rabada as well
1.1
Rabada to Warner, no run, 141.2ks back of a length delivery angled across, Warner stays rooted to the crease and has a meek poke, beaten
Kagiso Rabada, right-arm fast, comes into the attack
Mustafa Moudi: South Africa set the exact same target as the Total scored by both these sides in the SF WC 1999 and got All Out on the same no. of overs - 49.4 !!
0.6
Marco Jansen to Head, no run, 139.6ks good length ball close to off, Head blocks with bat and pad close together
0.6
Marco Jansen to Head, wide, that's a wild delivery. Jansen searches for the inswinger and sprays it way down leg,
0.5
Marco Jansen to Head, no run
0.4
Marco Jansen to Head, no run, fuller and swinging away, Head goes chasing after it with an attempted drive but is beaten by the movement
0.3
Marco Jansen to Head, no run
0.2
Marco Jansen to Head, FOUR, Head and Australia are underway. It took South Africa 9 overs to score their first boundary, Head has smashed the second ball for a one bounce four.
0.1
Marco Jansen to Head, no run, play and miss first up. Head does not move his feet as he has loose waft outside off.
Head and Warner are at the crease. Head is on strike. Marco Jansen will open the attack