South Africa vs Australia WCT20 2021
13th T20I:
Thirteenth match of the tournament between South Africa and Australia is going to be played at Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi on October 23rd 2021.
South Africa vs Australia History:
Overall:
Matches:
The teams met with each other 22 times in the format. South Africa won 8 times, whereas Australia won 13 times. 1 match was called off without a toss (abandoned).
The most consecutive winning streak for South Africa against Australia was 2 T20Is from 2009 to 2011.
The longest unbeaten streak for South Africa against Australia was 2 T20Is from 2009 to 2011.
The most consecutive winning streak for Australia against South Africa was 2 T20Is from 2009 to 2009, from 2014 to 2014, from 2014 to 2016 and from 2016 to 2018.
The longest unbeaten streak for Australia against South Africa was 2 T20Is from 2009 to 2009, from 2014 to 2014, from 2014 to 2016 and from 2016 to 2018.
Last 5 (completed) match results of South Africa against Australia are LWLWL.
World Cup History:
Matches:
The teams met with each other once in the format. Australia won the outing.
The most consecutive winning streak for South Africa against Australia was 0 T20I, yet.
The longest unbeaten streak for South Africa against Australia was 0 T20I, yet.
The most consecutive winning streak for Australia against South Africa was 1 T20I in 2012.
The longest unbeaten streak for Australia against South Africa was 1 T20I in 2012.
Last 5 (completed) match results of South Africa against Australia are L – – – -.
Points and Rankings:
The match is the comparison between the fifth rank (South Africa) and sixth rank (Australia) teams. South Africa is 10 points ahead of Australia.
South Africa:
T20I:
The team played 143 T20Is. Out of them, the team won 81 times and lost 59 times. 1 game resulted in a tie, 1 match was called off without any result and 1 outing was called off without a toss (abandoned).
T20I in WCT20:
The team played 30 T20Is. Out of them, the team won 18 times and lost 12 times.
Last 5 (completed) match results of South Africa are WWWWW.
Australia:
T20I:
The team played 147 T20Is. Out of them, the team won 73 times and lost 68 times. 2 games resulted in a tie, 3 matches were called off without any result and 1 outing was called off without a toss (abandoned).
T20I in WCT20:
The team played 29 T20I. The team won 16 times and lost 13 encounters.
Last 5 (completed) match results of Australia are LWLLL.
The Outing:
The result of the match will impact the team’s points, as if the result will go in favor of South Africa, then the winning side will gain 1 point without affecting the rank, whereas the opposition will lose 1 point without affecting the rank. On the other hand, in case of a reverse result, the winning team will gain 2 points without affecting the rank, and the opposite team will lose 2 points without any impact in the rankings.
Venue Weather:
Weather forecast of Abu Dhabi shows the weather would be mostly sunny in the beginning of the game and then sunny and clear till the end of the match. The precipitation percentage would be between 0% to 1%. So, there would be almost no chance of rain, as of now The temperature would be between 31 to 32 Celsius. The wind would be between 14 to 18 km/h. The speed of wind would fluctuate and the temperature would Decrease gradually.
Toss and Pitch:
Team preferred to bat first after winning the toss in 24 games out of 52 outings, and the selection didn’t favor the teams, as the teams won 11 times and lost 13 times.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, when the team chose to bat first, are LWWLL.
On the other hand, the teams, who chose to field first, won 15 times and lost 13 times.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, when the team chose to field first, are LWWLL.
Overall, 26 times the teams won the toss, won the matches and lost 26 times, as well.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, while winning the toss, are LWWLW.
The first batting team won the match 24 times. Whereas, the teams, who batted second, won the match 28 times.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, while the team bat first, are WWLLW.
Score:
The lowest defended total was 129 runs in 2012, and the highest successful chase was 165 runs in 2015.
The first inning lowest total was 66 runs in 2019 and the highest total was 225 runs in 2013. For the second inning, the lowest total was 89 runs (completed innings) in 2018 and the highest was 166 runs in 2013, in 2015 and in 2021.
The batting average of the first innings is 19.89 and 22.83 is for the second innings.
T20I History Between the Teams at the Venue:
Both the teams never faced each other at the venue. The upcoming encounter will be the first between the teams.
Last 5 (completed) match results of South Africa against Australia at the venue are – – – – -.
Teams’ T20I History at Venue:
South Africa:
The team has a dream record at the venue, as the team won 2 times in 2 encounters and never lost, yet.
Last 5 (completed) match results of South Africa at the venue are WW – – -.
Australia:
The team has a poor record at the venue, as the team never won, yet and lost the only played outing.
Last 5 (completed) match results of Australia at the venue are L – – – -.
Tentative XI for both the Teams:
South Africa:
The side would like to go with 2 pacers and 2 spinners combination, as the team has an (1) all-rounder with pace.
South Africa Eleven: Q. de Kock, T. Bavuma, A. Markram, R. van der Dussen, D. Miller, H. Klaasen, W. Mulder, K. Rabada, K. Maharaj, A. Nortje, T. Shamsi
Australia:
The team also would like to go with 2 pacers and 2 spinners, as the team has an (1) all-rounder with pace and a (1) batting all-rounder with spin.
Australia Eleven: A. Finch, D. Warner, M. Marsh, G. Maxwell, S. Smith, M. Stoinis, M. Wade, A. Agar, M. Starc, A. Zampa, J. Hazlewood
*Notes: the result of the most recent match is at the left. *Notes: “*” means the match was tied but the match was resulted through one over eliminator.
