AUS vs SA Live Score, 2nd ODI, 22 August, 2025, Australia vs South Africa Great Barrier Reef Arena Ball-by-Ball Updates

South Africa tour of Australia | August 22, 2025, 10:00 AM | Great Barrier Reef Arena

Completed

Australia

193/10 (37.4 ov)

South Africa

277/10 (49.1 ov)

South Africa won by 84 runs

Player of the Match

Lungi Ngidi - South Africa

w 3 0 1 w 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 w 0 1 w 0 6

Commentary Scorecard Squad Stats

Batting

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
A Adam Zampa	3	4	0	0	75.00
J Josh Hazlewood	3	2	0	0	150.00

Bowling

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
L Lungisani Ngidi	8.4	1	42	5	4.85
S Senuran Muthusamy	8	0	30	2	3.75

Commentary

33.2

0 Lungisani Ngidi to Aaron Hardie, no run, Dot ball !!

Lungisani Ngidi to Aaron Hardie, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Aaron Hardie hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards short mid wicket, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

33.3

W WICKET! c & b L Ngidi

Aaron Hardie c & b L Ngidi 10 (16b)
Lungisani Ngidi to Aaron Hardie, no run, c & b L Ngidi, Caught out !! slower ball, good length, on the stumps, A risky shot choice by Aaron Hardie as the batter hangs in the crease to strike it towards mid on, only to get an edge that goes straight into the hands of Lungisani Ngidi for a soft dismissal.

33.4

0 Lungisani Ngidi to Xavier Bartlett, no run, Dot ball !!

Lungisani Ngidi to Xavier Bartlett, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Lungisani Ngidi bowls a sharp delivery, and Xavier Bartlett hangs in the crease to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.

33.5

0 Lungisani Ngidi to Xavier Bartlett, no run, Dot ball !!

Lungisani Ngidi to Xavier Bartlett, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Lungisani Ngidi bowls a sharp delivery, and Xavier Bartlett goes forward to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.

33.6

1 Lungisani Ngidi to Xavier Bartlett, 1 run, Lungisani Ngidi delivers

Lungisani Ngidi to Xavier Bartlett, 1 run, Lungisani Ngidi delivers fast ball at good length, Xavier Bartlett hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at short mid wicket for 1 run.

End of Overs 34

Runs: 2

Xavier Bartlett 1 (3b) Josh Inglis 86 (72b) Lungi Ngidi 7-1-35-2 Keshav Maharaj 8-0-40-0

34.1

0 Senuran Muthusamy to Xavier Bartlett, no run, Dot ball !!

Senuran Muthusamy to Xavier Bartlett, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Xavier Bartlett hangs in the crease, trying to hit defensive shot, but the ball shapes away late, beats the bat.

34.2

1 Senuran Muthusamy to Xavier Bartlett, 1 run, Xavier Bartlett hangs

Senuran Muthusamy to Xavier Bartlett, 1 run, Xavier Bartlett hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed push off an off break ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at long off for 1 run.

34.3

1 Senuran Muthusamy to Josh Inglis, 1 run, Senuran Muthusamy delivers

Senuran Muthusamy to Josh Inglis, 1 run, Senuran Muthusamy delivers off break ball at full length, Josh Inglis hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep square leg for 1 run.

34.4

0 Senuran Muthusamy to Xavier Bartlett, no run, Dot ball !!

Senuran Muthusamy to Xavier Bartlett, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Xavier Bartlett hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards mid off, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

34.5

6 Senuran Muthusamy to Xavier Bartlett, Six, Six !! With a

Senuran Muthusamy to Xavier Bartlett, Six, Six !! With a brilliant arm ball, on the off stump, Xavier Bartlett goes back, showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes it to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum!

34.6

0 Senuran Muthusamy to Xavier Bartlett, no run, Dot ball !!

Senuran Muthusamy to Xavier Bartlett, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Xavier Bartlett hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards short mid wicket, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

End of Overs 35

Runs: 8

Xavier Bartlett 8 (8b) Josh Inglis 87 (73b) Senuran Muthusamy 7-0-28-1 Lungi Ngidi 7-1-35-2

35.1

W WICKET! c RD Rickelton b L Ngidi

Josh Inglis c RD Rickelton b L Ngidi 87 (74b)
Lungisani Ngidi to Josh Inglis, no run, c RD Rickelton b L Ngidi, Caught out !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, A risky shot choice by Josh Inglis as the batter goes forward to strike it towards slip, only to get an edge that goes straight into the hands of Ryan Rickelton for a soft dismissal.

35.2

1 Lungisani Ngidi to Nathan Ellis, 1 run, Lungisani Ngidi delivers

Lungisani Ngidi to Nathan Ellis, 1 run, Lungisani Ngidi delivers fast ball at good length, Nathan Ellis hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep point for 1 run.

35.3

0 Lungisani Ngidi to Xavier Bartlett, no run, Dot ball !!

Lungisani Ngidi to Xavier Bartlett, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the leg stump, Xavier Bartlett hangs in the crease and slash flick shot towards short mid wicket, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

35.4

W WICKET! c (sub C Bosch) b L Ngidi

Xavier Bartlett c (sub C Bosch) b L Ngidi 8 (10b)
Lungisani Ngidi to Xavier Bartlett, no run, c (sub C Bosch) b L Ngidi, Caught out !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Xavier Bartlett hangs in the crease, tries a high-risk shot towards mid on, but the ball finds safe hands of Corbin Bosch, who makes no mistake in taking the catch. Xavier Bartlett is out.

35.5

2 Lungisani Ngidi to Adam Zampa, 2 runs, Adam Zampa goes

Lungisani Ngidi to Adam Zampa, 2 runs, Adam Zampa goes forward to take fast ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 2 runs.

35.6

0 Lungisani Ngidi to Adam Zampa, no run, Dot ball !!

Lungisani Ngidi to Adam Zampa, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Lungisani Ngidi bowls a sharp delivery, and Adam Zampa hangs in the crease to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.

End of Overs 36

Runs: 3

Adam Zampa 2 (2b) Nathan Ellis 1 (1b) Lungi Ngidi 8-1-38-4 Senuran Muthusamy 7-0-28-1

36.1

0 Senuran Muthusamy to Nathan Ellis, no run, Dot ball !!

Senuran Muthusamy to Nathan Ellis, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Nathan Ellis hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards mid off, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

36.2

2 Senuran Muthusamy to Nathan Ellis, 2 runs, Senuran Muthusamy delivers

Senuran Muthusamy to Nathan Ellis, 2 runs, Senuran Muthusamy delivers off break ball at good length, Nathan Ellis goes forward and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at long on for 2 runs.

36.3

0 Senuran Muthusamy to Nathan Ellis, no run, Dot ball !!

Senuran Muthusamy to Nathan Ellis, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, yorker, on the stumps, Nathan Ellis hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards mid on, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

36.4

0 Senuran Muthusamy to Nathan Ellis, no run, Dot ball !!

Senuran Muthusamy to Nathan Ellis, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, yorker, on the stumps, Nathan Ellis hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at point, who halts the ball.

36.5

0 Senuran Muthusamy to Nathan Ellis, no run, Dot ball !!

Senuran Muthusamy to Nathan Ellis, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, good length, on the stumps, Nathan Ellis goes back, trying to hit cut, but the ball shapes away late, beats the bat.

36.6

W WICKET! st RD Rickelton b S Muthusamy

Nathan Ellis st RD Rickelton b S Muthusamy 3 (7b)
Senuran Muthusamy to Nathan Ellis, no run, st RD Rickelton b S Muthusamy, Stumped out !! arm ball, full length, on the stumps, Nathan Ellis goes forward, tries to play it, but Nathan Ellis misses the ball, Ryan Rickelton quickly takes the bails off to secure the stumping and dismiss the batter.

End of Overs 37

Runs: 2

Nathan Ellis 3 (7b) Adam Zampa 2 (2b) Senuran Muthusamy 8-0-30-2 Lungi Ngidi 8-1-38-4

37.1

1 Lungisani Ngidi to Adam Zampa, 1 run, Adam Zampa hangs

Lungisani Ngidi to Adam Zampa, 1 run, Adam Zampa hangs in the crease to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a textbook , edged!! and the ball sails towards third man for 1 run.

37.2

0 Lungisani Ngidi to Josh Hazlewood, no run, Dot ball !!

Lungisani Ngidi to Josh Hazlewood, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Josh Hazlewood goes back and dabs defensive shot, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

37.3

3 Lungisani Ngidi to Josh Hazlewood, 3 runs, Lungisani Ngidi delivers

Lungisani Ngidi to Josh Hazlewood, 3 runs, Lungisani Ngidi delivers fast ball at good length, Josh Hazlewood goes back and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at long on for 3 runs.

37.4

W WICKET! c (sub C Bosch) b L Ngidi

Adam Zampa c (sub C Bosch) b L Ngidi 3 (4b)
Lungisani Ngidi to Adam Zampa, no run, c (sub C Bosch) b L Ngidi, Caught out!! fast ball back of length on the off stump, Adam Zampa hangs in the crease to take the gamble with pull towards mid on, edged!! and expertly caught by Corbin Bosch. Leading to a soft dismissal.