SA's fourth in a row
South Africa's Faf du Plessis scored a team-high 69 as his side chased down Australia's total for a fourth successive win the five-match ODI series. Photo:Reuters
South Africa secured a fourth successive one-day international victory over Australia as captain Faf du Plessis top scored with 69 runs in a six-wicket win on Sunday.
South Africa had already clinched the five-match series with one encounter left to play in Cape Town on Wednesday.
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AUSTRALIA: 167 all out in 36.4 overs (Marsh 50, Wade 52, Tremain 23 not out; Abbott 4-40, Shamsi 3-36, Phangiso 2-17)
SOUTH AFRICA: 168 for 4 in 35.3 overs (Du Plessis 69, Duminy 25, Rossouw 33 not out; Tremain 2-48)
Result: South Africa won by six wickets and lead the five-match series 4-0.
Player-of-the-match: Kyle Abbott.
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