# South Africa Wins ODI Series Lead

> Matthew Breetzke's 112 leads Proteas to 67-run ODI victory over Australia.
- Title: South Africa Wins ODI Series Lead · Sky Sports | Shortify
- Summary: Matthew Breetzke's 112 leads Proteas to 67-run ODI victory over Australia. South Africa beat Australia 297-8 for 230 in first ODI to take 1-0 series lead.
- Keywords: south africa, australia, matthew breetzke, odis, proteas, cricket, series, sports, South, Africa, Wins, ODI
- Source: Sky Sports — https://skysports.com/cricket/news/12040/13591544/matthew-breetzke-ton-leads-south-africa-to-67-run-odi-win-over-australia-in-durban-to-move-1-0-up-in-series
- Published: 2026-09-24T18:19:00+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: south africa, australia, matthew breetzke, odis, proteas, cricket, series, sports
## First ODI Result
South Africa beat Australia 297-8 for 230 in first odi.
## Matthew Breetzke Stars
Breetzke scored 112 from 106 balls.
## Australia's Collapse
Australia lost last nine wickets for 101 runs.
## Key Player Performance
Marco Jansen scored 75 from 59 balls.
## Australia's Early Start
Australia's opener Marsh scored 60 from 36 balls.
## Series Context
Series leads to 2027 Cricket World Cup in south africa.
## Next Match
Second odi in johannesburg on sunday.
## Key takeaway

South Africa beat Australia 297-8 for 230 in first ODI to take 1-0 series lead.