Glenn Maxwell played a match-winning innings of 62* runs

AUS vs SA: The third and decisive match of the ongoing three-match T20 series between Australia and South Africa was played today on 16 August at Caizley Stadium, Cranes. Let us tell you that in this exciting match, host Australia won by 2 wickets.

All-rounder Glenn Maxwell played an important role in Australia’s victory in the match, who played an amazing innings of 62* runs with the help of 8 fours and 2 sixes in 36 balls. So, with this win, Australia has won the three-match T20 series 2-1.

Australia vs South Africa, status of the third T20 match

Glenn Maxwell: If we tell you in detail about the match, then Australia won the toss and decided to bowl. After this, batting first, South Africa scored a total of 172 runs for the loss of 7 wickets in the stipulated 20 overs. Earlier, the team did not have a good start, captain Aiden Markram was caught out against Josh Hazlewood after scoring just 1 run, while Ryan Rickelton also became the victim of Adam Zampa after scoring just 13 runs.

Apart from this, in the middle order, Luan Dre Pretorius played an innings of 24 runs, while Tristan Stubbs contributed 25 runs. However, for the team, in-form young batsman Dewald Brevis played a brilliant innings of 53 runs with the help of 1 four and 6 sixes in 26 balls, due to which South Africa was successful in setting a target of 173 runs against Australia. In the end, Rassie van der Dussen remained unbeaten after scoring 38 * runs.

Talking about Australia’s bowling, Nathan Ellis got the maximum three wickets. Apart from this, experienced Josh Hazlewood and Adam Zampa got 2-2 wickets each.

After this, when Australia came out to chase the target of 173 runs given by South Africa, they achieved this target in a thrilling manner with 1 ball and 2 wickets remaining. In the match, captain Mitchell Marsh played an innings of 54 runs for Australia, while Glenn Maxwell remained unbeaten by scoring 62* runs.