South Africa defeats Australia by 32 runs in second ODI

South Africa secured a victory against Australia by 32 runs in the second ODI on September 27, 2026, taking a 2-0 lead in the three-match series. David Miller scored 142 runs while Temba Bavuma contributed 103, helping South Africa to set a total of 365-9. Australia, returning to chase, managed to reach 333 all out despite being in a strong position at 130 runs for no loss. Mitchell Marsh and Travis Head each made 84 runs for Australia before the middle-order collapse, aided by South Africa's effective spin bowling. Australia will aim to avoid a clean sweep in the final ODI scheduled for September 30, 2026.

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