{"id":29195,"date":"2016-10-06T03:19:05","date_gmt":"2016-10-06T03:19:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/south-africa-v-australia-proteas-hit-second\/"},"modified":"2016-10-06T03:18:53","modified_gmt":"2016-10-06T03:18:53","slug":"south-africa-v-australia-proteas-hit-second","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/south-africa-v-australia-proteas-hit-second\/","title":{"rendered":"South Africa v Australia: Proteas hit second-highest ODI run chase"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>{South Africa completed the second-highest run chase in one-day international history as they beat Australia by four wickets in Durban.}<\/p>\n<p>David Warner and Steve Smith both hit centuries as Australia reached 371-6 in their 50 overs at Kingsmead.<\/p>\n<p>But an unbroken seventh-wicket stand of 107 by David Miller (118 not out) and Andile Phehlukwayo (42 not out) saw the Proteas home with four balls to spare.<\/p>\n<p>South Africa now have an unassailable 3-0 lead in the five-match series.<\/p>\n<p>Their 372-6 eclipsed India&#8217;s score of 362-1 &#8211; also against Australia &#8211; in 2013.<\/p>\n<p>The highest successful one-day international run chase was also made by South Africa, who hit 438-9 &#8211; against Australia &#8211; in Johannesburg in 2006.<\/p>\n<p>Eight of the top 10 successful ODI run chases have now been achieved against Australia.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-15523 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/_91538724_savaus_ap.jpg\" alt=\"Andile Phehlukwayo (left) and David Miller put on a seventh-wicket stand of 107 to see South Africa home\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>{South Africa completed the second-highest run chase in one-day international history as they beat Australia by four wickets in Durban.} David Warner and Steve Smith both hit centuries as Australia reached 371-6 in their 50 overs at Kingsmead. But an unbroken seventh-wicket stand of 107 by David Miller (118 not out) and Andile Phehlukwayo (42 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[100],"byline":[249],"hashtag":[],"class_list":["post-29195","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sports","tag-africa","byline-bbc"],"bylines":[{"id":249,"name":"BBC","slug":"bbc","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":104}],"contributors":[{"id":249,"name":"BBC","slug":"bbc","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":104}],"featured_image":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29195","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29195"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29195\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29195"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29195"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29195"},{"taxonomy":"byline","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/byline?post=29195"},{"taxonomy":"hashtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtag?post=29195"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}