Miller, Bavuma cash in on Pink Day
South Africa secured a 32-run victory against Australia in the second one-day international in Johannesburg, taking a series-winning lead. Centuries from Temba Bavuma and David Miller propelled the hosts to a massive total of 365, which Australia failed to chase despite strong opening knocks.
Why it matters
This match highlights South Africa's strong ODI form and competitive depth ahead of major international cricket fixtures, offering key insights into team dynamics.
Temba Bavuma and David Miller scored contrasting centuries while spinners Keshav Maharaj and Bjorn Fortuin shone again for South Africa as they clinched a series-winning victory by 32-runs in the second one-day international against Australia at the Wanderers in Johannesburg on Sunday.
The hosts posted a daunting total of 365-9 on the back of Bavuma’s 103 and Miller’s career-best 142 before left arm spinners Maharaj (2-54) and Fortuin (2-70) claimed two wickets apiece to restrict the tourists to 333 all out in reply despite another rampaging start from openers Mitch Marsh and Travis Head who both scored 84.
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