South Africa beat Australia in truncated T20

SYDNEY – South African rocking the bowling alley by and by ruled Australian batting as the visitors won a truncated coincidental Twenty20 worldwide by 21 keeps running on the Gold Coast on Saturday.

Carrara Oval's presentation as a worldwide setting looked under danger when a vicious tempest conveyed exuberant rain to the Queensland drift at a young hour at night.

The match did at long last get in progress after a deferral of almost two hours with each side permitted half of their standard number of overs and South Africa, put in to bat, made a splendid begin with 42 keeps running off the three strategic maneuver overs.

Captain Faf du Plessis drove the route in their innings with 27 off 15 balls however Australia's bowlers, led by paceman Nathan Coulter-Nile (2-19), worked to perfection of control in the last couple of overs to confine the travelers to 108 for six.

The delicacy of Australia's batting had been uncovered by South Africa's bowlers in the ongoing one-day arrangement, which the Proteas won 2-1, and it was rapidly clear again when the hosts went out to bat.

South Africa all-rounder Chris Morris (2-12) struck twice in three conveyances in the third over to decrease Australia to 27 for three, the second a peach of a yorker which sent Chris Lynn back for 14.

Glenn Maxwell battled a disobedient rearguard with 38 off 23 balls however Australia never looked like maintaining a strategic distance from a fourth straight Twenty20 annihilation and they completed their apportioned 10 overs on 87 for seven.