South Africa’s Heinrich Klaasen celebrates after scoring a century during the 4th ODI against Australia.© AFP
South Africa defeated Australia by 164 runs in the fourth ODI match on Friday. The win helped South Africa level the five-match series at 2-2 with a match remaining. Speaking of the fourth ODI, Heinrich Klaasen hit 174 off 83 balls to lead a South African batting charge against Australia in the fourth one-day international at SuperSport Park on Friday. Klaasen shared an extraordinary fifth-wicket partnership of 222 off just 94 balls with David Miller (82 not out) as South Africa piled up 416 for five, their fifth highest total in one-day internationals. Klaasen hit 13 fours and 13 sixes before he was caught on the boundary after the last ball of the innings. In reply, Australia were bundled for 252.
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