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Thursday, October 6, 2016

2016 Australia Tour of South Africa - South Africa beats Australia in second highest ODI run chase inthe 3rd ODI @ Durban

South Africa completed the second-highest run chase in ODI 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 not out) saw the Proteas home with four balls to spare.

David Miller. (Getty Images)

South Africa now have an unassailable 3-0 lead in the 5-match ODI Series.

Their 372-6 eclipsed India's score of 362-1 - also against Australia - in 2013

The highest successful one-day international run chase was also made by South Africa, who hit 438-9 - against Australia  in Johannesburg in 2006

8 of the top 10 successful ODI run chases have now been achieved against Australia.

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