South Africa vs Australia Semi-Final Live Updates, World Cup 2023: South Africa, Australia Square Off To Join India In Final

SA vs AUS Semi-Final Live Score: A fiery Australian team

When it comes to the 50-over World Cup, Australia evoke a sense of fear and anxiety among their rivals, having won five of the 12 titles so far — of which four have come in the last six editions — as they are known for thriving in big moments. It’s been the opposite story for South Africa who have reached the semi-finals four times from nine editions, but it’s always been a tale of being so-near-yet-so-far. Be it the rain-rule mis-calculation on their debut World Cup in 1992 semifinal against England, or the tied result in 1999 that helped Australia made the final on better run-rate, the Proteas for one reason or another have never able to progress beyond the last-four stage.

SA vs AUS Semi-Final Live Score: India’s big win over New Zealand

Hosts India thrashed New Zealand by 70 runs in the first semi-final match on Wednesday in Mumbai. Batting first, India posted a huge total of 397/4 in 50 overs with Virat Kohli smashing the record-breaking 50th ODI ton. Later, Mohammed Shami took a memorable seven-wicket haul as India bundled out New Zealand for 327. With this win, Team India has entered the final of the ODI World Cup 2023. 

SA vs AUS Semi-Final Live Score: Winner to meet India

The winner of the semi-final match between South Africa and Australia will be facing India in the final of the ongoing ODI World Cup on Sunday in Ahmedabad. 

SA vs AUS Semi-Final Live Score: Chance for SA to remove the chokers’ tag

Temba Bavuma’s warriors would be determined to shed their eternal chokers tag against five-time champions Australia. Any South African cricketer worth his salt hates the ‘C’ word while Australia as legacy champions of the ODI global meet would like to rub it in, in the best possible manner they can. 

SA vs AUS Semi-Final Live Score: Hello

Hello and welcome to our live coverage of the second semi-final match of the ODI World Cup 2023 between South Africa and Australia, straight from Eden Gardens in Kolkata. Stay tuned for all the live updates.