Australia vs South Africa cricket matches are always very special. So, there is no surprise about the intensity of this match in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup history.
Though Australia have dominated South Africa in their rare T20 meetings, the Proteas can change this scenario soon.
In this article, find out Australia vs South Africa head-to-head records in ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, important stats and match summaries.
Australia vs South Africa Head to Head in T20 World Cup: Overall
Australia has a 2-0 lead over South Africa in their head-to-head encounters in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup.
Matches | Australia Won | South Africa Won | Tied/No Result |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
AUS vs SA Head to Head T20 World Cup: Batting 1st vs Batting 2nd
Batting 1st: Australia Won: 0, South Africa Won: 0
Batting 2nd: Australia Won: 2, South Africa Won: 0
AUS vs SA Head to Head T20 World Cup: Continent/Country Wise
Continent | Host Country | Matches | Australia Won | South Africa Won | Tied/No Result |
Asia | Sri Lanka | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Asia | UAE | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
AUS vs SA Head to Head T20 World Cup: Different Stages
Group Stage:
Australia Won: 2
South Africa Won: 0
Australia vs South Africa T20 World Cup Records:
Australia:
Highest Score: 147
Lowest Score: 121
Highest Individual Score: Shane Watson (70)
Best Bowling Performance: Xavier Doherty (3/20)
South Africa:
Highest Score: 146
Lowest Score: 118
Highest Individual Score: Aiden Markram (40)
Best Bowling Performance: Anrich Nortje (2/21)
Australia vs South Africa in ICC Men’s T20 World Cup: All Matches Summary
Australia vs South Africa T20 World Cup 2021, Super 12 Stage (Group 1)
On 23rd October 2021 at Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Toss: Australia won the toss and chose to field first
South Africa: 118/9 in 20 overs (Aiden Markram 40, Kagiso Rabada 19*; Josh Hazlewood 2/19, Adam Zampa 2/21)
Australia: 121/5 in 19.4 overs (Steven Smith 35, Marcus Stoinis 24*; Anrich Nortje 2/21, Tabraiz Shamsi 1/22)
Result: Australia won by 5 wickets (with 2 balls remaining).
Player of the Match: Josh Hazlewood (Australia) – 2/19
Australia vs South Africa T20 World Cup 2012, Super Eight Stage (Group 2)
On 30th September 2012 at R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo, Sri Lanka
Toss: Australia won the toss and chose to field first
South Africa: 146/5 in 20 overs (Robin Peterson 32, Farhaan Behardien 31; Xavier Doherty 3/20, Shane Watson 2/29)
Australia: 147/2 in 17.4 overs (Shane Watson 70, Michael Hussey 45*; Morne Morkel 1/23, Robin Peterson 1/41)
Result: Australia won by 8 wickets (with 14 balls remaining).
