South Africa defeated Australia by 39 runs claim the No. 1 ICC ODI rankings.

Brief Score: South Africa 6 for 288 (Amla 97, Duminy 60*, de Villiers 60, Hopes 3-44) beat Australia 249 (M Hussey 78, Haddin 63, Tsotsobe 4-50) by 39 runs.

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