Overview

• Matthew Breetzke struck 88 and Tristan Stubbs added 74 to lift South Africa to 277 after early losses, with Adam Zampa returning 3/63.
• Australia were bowled out for 193 in 37.4 overs, as Josh Inglis top-scored with 87 and Cameron Green contributed 35.
• Aiden Markram led South Africa with Temba Bavuma rested for hamstring management, and Lungi Ngidi took Player of the Match honors with 5/42.
• The victory marked South Africa’s fifth consecutive bilateral ODI series win over Australia and left the hosts with seven defeats in their last eight ODIs.
• The third ODI is scheduled for August 24 at Great Barrier Reef Arena in Mackay, where South Africa will chase a 3-0 sweep.