Shaun Marsh guided the touring Australians to a five-wicket win over South Africa A at Willowmoore Park on Saturday. Marsh made 39 not out as the tourists chased down a target of 140 in 29.3 overs, winning with 5.3 overs to spare. Australia’s progress was held up by an eighth wicket stand of 81 off 64 between Shaun von Berg (52) and Malusi Siboto (32). This is whyScores in brief:South Africa A 220 and 248 (P. Malan 34, S. Muthusamy 34, S. von Berg 52, M. Siboto 32; M. Starc 4-46, M. Marsh 2-35, S. Smith 2-22) lost to Australians 329 and 140-5 (S. Marsh 39 not out, D. Olivier 4-74). Result: Australians won by five wicketsToss: South Africa A.

Source: Hindustan Times February 25, 2018 06:45 UTC