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In the ODI series, South Africa won the first two matches to take an unassailable lead. [11] South Africa won the third and final ODI match by six wickets, to win the series 3–0. [12] It was South Africa's eighth-consecutive win in ODIs at home against Australia. [13]
Australia's score of 434/4 broke the record for highest total in an ODI, beating the previous record by 36. As of 2024, this is the eighth highest. South Africa's score of 438/9 also broke the record for a highest total in an ODI, and as of 2024 is the sixth highest. Highest successful run chase in an ODI: 438 runs. As of 2024, this record ...
Australia qualified for a record-extending eighth time in the final, after defeating South Africa in the semi-finals; having won five (1987 against England, 1999 against Pakistan, 2003 against current finalist India, 2007 against Sri Lanka, and 2015 against New Zealand) and lost two (1975 to the West Indies and 1996 to Sri Lanka).
South Africa won the toss and elected to bat. This was the third tied ODI match between South Africa and Australia. [21] Adam Gilchrist (Aus) scored his 4,000th run in ODIs. [22] Lance Klusener (SA) scored his 3,000th run in ODIs. [22] Damien Martyn (Aus) scored his 2,000th run in ODIs. [22]
The 2016 West Indies Tri-Series was a One Day International (ODI) cricket tournament held in the West Indies in June 2016. [1] It was a tri-nation series between the national representative cricket teams of the West Indies, Australia and South Africa.
This was the first time Australia and South Africa played each other in a Boxing Day Test since 2008. David Warner (Aus) played in his 100th Test. [20] He became the tenth cricketer and second Australian to score a century in his hundredth Test, and the second overall to score a double century.
He scored 210 runs against Bangladesh in the third ODI in the India vs Bangladesh ODI Series and scored the fastest double century in ODI cricket, scoring 200 off of 126 balls. [31] On 18 January 2023, Shubman Gill became the second youngest player to score a double century. He was 23 years and 123 days old.
In December 2020, South Africa's One Day International (ODI) series against England was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [9] As a result, both cricket boards were looking at contingency plans for the Test series, including the possibility of playing the matches in Perth or the United Arab Emirates. [10]