Result
· Finals Round 1 · O40 T20 World Cup (Karachi) · 2025/26 · Sat 29 Nov 2025 · TBC Venue, EAST MELBOURNE
Australia
153/5 (18.5 ov)
South Africa
151 (19.4 ov)
Australia won by 5 wickets
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Match report
Australia chased down South Africa's 151 (19.4 ov), reaching 153/5 (18.5 ov) to win by 5 wickets. For the winners, Nasir Jalil top-scored with 41 off 23 with 4 sixes and Brenton Edwards took 3/12 from 3 overs.
Written automatically from the scorecard.
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Top performers
Australia
🏏 Nasir Jalil
41 (23)
🏏 Steve Nottle
28 (32)
🎯 Brenton Edwards
3/12 (3)
🎯 Nasir Jalil
3/28 (4)
South Africa
Did not bat
South Africa · 1st Innings - South Africa
151 (19.4 ov)
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Extras | (b 0, lb 0, w 0, nb 0, pen 0) | 0 | ||||
| Total | 19.4 Ov (RR 7.68) | 151 | ||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Brant | 3 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 5.66 | 1 | 0 |
| mark cleary | 3.4 | 0 | 38 | 2 | 10.36 | 2 | 0 |
| Brenton Edwards | 3 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 4.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Nasir Jalil | 4 | 0 | 28 | 3 | 7.00 | 1 | 0 |
| Jamie Panelli | 2 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 13.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Steven Paulsen | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 6.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Richard Wyld | 2 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 7.00 | 0 | 0 |
Australia · 1st Innings - Australia
153/5 (18.5 ov)
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Hemming | b: | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 150.00 |
| Andy Crook | b: | 26 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 89.65 |
| Steven Paulsen (vc) | c&b: | 23 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 153.33 |
| Steve Nottle | b: | 28 | 32 | 2 | 1 | 87.50 |
| Nasir Jalil | lbw: | 41 | 23 | 3 | 4 | 178.26 |
| Brenton Edwards | not out | 21* | 13 | 2 | 1 | 161.53 |
| Richard Wyld | not out | 6* | 7 | 1 | 0 | 85.71 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 2, w 0, nb 0, pen 0) | 2 | ||||
| Total | 18.5 Ov (RR 8.12) | 153/5 | ||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|
Australia
- Brenton Edwards All-Rounder 19 rating
- mark cleary Bowling All-Rounder 11 rating
- Nasir Jalil All-Rounder 12 rating
- Scott Brant Opening Bowler 7 rating
- Steven Paulsen (vc) All-Rounder 26 rating
- Luke Jackson Middle-Order Batter 16 rating
- Jamie Panelli (c) First-Change Bowler 14 rating
- Andy Crook Bowling All-Rounder 12 rating
- Richard Wyld First-Change Bowler 10 rating
- Justin Poole Top-Order Batter 9 rating
- Jeff Hemming Wicketkeeper-Batter 10 rating
- Steve Nottle Opening Batter 11 rating
Innings comparison
| Innings | Score | RR | 4s | 6s | Extras | Top score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 151 (19.4 ov) | 7.68 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Australia | 153/5 (18.5 ov) | 8.12 | 17 | 6 | 2 | Nasir Jalil 41 |
Partnerships · South Africa
No fall of wickets recorded for this innings.
Partnerships · Australia
- 1st wkt 153*
From the fall of wickets; * unbroken. Hover a bar for who was out.