| AUSTRALIA v SOUTH AFRICA, 2nd Semi Final |
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| This is the first ODI match between the two teams at this venue |
| Facts that matter.. | ||
| Australia | South Africa | |
| Wins in their last ten games | 9 | 7 |
| Most Successful Batsman (current squad) against the opponent | Ricky Ponting - 1401 Runs | Jacques Kallis - 1142 Runs |
| Most Successful Bowler (current squad) against the opponent | Glenn McGrath - 55 Wickets | Shaun Pollock - 54 Wickets |
| Average Age (current squad) | 31y 171d | 30y 175d |
| Average Matches Played (current squad) | 107 matches | 112 matches |
| Their last five battles.. |
| Australia beat South Africa by 83 runs on Mar 24, 2007 at Warner Park, Basseterre, St Kitts |
| South Africa beat Australia by 1 wicket on Mar 12, 2006 at New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg |
| Australia beat South Africa by 1 wicket on Mar 10, 2006 at Kingsmead, Durban |
| Australia beat South Africa by 24 runs on Mar 5, 2006 at St George's Park, Port Elizabeth |
| South Africa beat Australia by 196 runs on Mar 3, 2006 at Newlands, Cape Town |
| What to look for in the game.. |
| Shane Watson needs 2 to complete 1000 ODI runs |
Last Updated: Wednesday, April 25, 2007
