Today was the first match of the T20 World Cup, which was played between Australia and South Africa.

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Australia won the toss and elected to bowl first.South Africa scored 118 runs for the loss of 9 wickets in 20 overs. Markram scored 40 runs.

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In reply, Australia achieved the target at a loss of 5 wickets in 19.4 overs. Smith scored 35 runs and Stoinis remained unbeaten on 24 runs. Australia won the match by 5 wickets.