Pitch Report:
Potchefstroom
Pitch is expected to be Nuetral.The pitch tends to get slow in the second half and the spinners might once again come into play.
Total Matches – 26
Avg 1st Inn Score – 227
Avg 2nd Inn Score – 192
Won Bat 1st – 10
Won Bat 2nd – 14
Tie – 2
Team News
Temba Bavuma was rested from the previous match as part of precaution towards his injury. There is still no update regarding his availability for the final ODI.
Mitchell Starc will not be available for the third ODI after he was granted leave to attend the Women’s T20 World Cup final on Sunday.
South Africa
Q Kock (c&wk). 15,0
J Malan. 0,129
JJ Smuts. 41
Kyle Verreynne. 48,3
H Klassen. 123,51
David Miller. 64,37
A Phehlukwayo. 0+1w,1w
K Maharaj. 1w,0w
Anrich Nortje. 2w,2w
Lungi Ngidi. 3w,6w
Tabraiz Shamsi. 2w,1w
Player To Watch
Q D Kock
T Bavuma
H Klassen
L Ngidi
T Shamsi/K Maharaj
Bench:
B Hendricks, Lutho Sipamla
T Bavuma. 26
Australia
Aaron Finch (c) 10,69
David Warner. 25,35
Steve Smith. 76,13
M Labuschagne. 41,0+0w
D’Arcy Short. 18+0w,69
M Marsh. 16+0w,36+0w
Alex Carey (wk). 5,21
Ashton Agar. 9+0w
Pat Cummins. 3w,1w
Adam Zampa. 0w,2w
Kane Richardson/Josh Hazlewood/Jhye Richardson
Player To Watch
D Warner
A Finch
S Smith
M Labuschagne
M Starc
P Cummins
A Zampa
Bench –
Mitchell Starc. 2w,1w
M Wade
Josh Hazlewood. 1w
Cap vc Options 2,3,4 Members –
D Warner
S Smith
Q D Kock
T Bavuma/J Malan
For Differential League
H Klassen
M Labuschagne
D Miller
JJ Smuts