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Summary South Africa had scored 145 runs off its allotted 20 overs, Australia chased target in 19.5 overs
SYDNEY: (AP) – Australia beat South Africa by two wickets with a ball to spare in the third Twenty20 cricket international on Sunday to win the three-match series 2-1.
South Africa 145-6 in 20 overs (Reeza Hendricks 49, Quintin de Kock 48, David Miller 34 not out; James Faulkner 3-28)
Australia 146-8 in 19.5 overs (Cameron White 41 not out, Aaron Finch 33, Glenn Maxwell 23; David Wiese 3-21, Robin Peterson 3-28)
