Twitter Reactions: Marco Jansen’s all-round show steer South Africa to series-clinching win over Australia | SA vs AUS 2023, 5th ODI

In a fitting conclusion to the five-match ODI series, South Africa convincingly defeated Australia in the fifth and final game, sealing their victory with a resounding margin of 122 runs. The hosts’ victory in this match also meant they won the series 3-2.

South Africa’s Innings

Opting to bat after winning the toss, South Africa set a challenging target of 316 for Australia. The Proteas displayed a solid batting performance, with significant contributions from their top and middle order.

Aiden Markram was the standout performer for South Africa, smashing a blistering 93 runs off 87 deliveries, featuring 9 fours and 3 sixes. He anchored the innings after the early departure of wicketkeeper-batter Quinton de Kock, who managed 27 runs.

David Miller played a pivotal role

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