RESULT

Australia vs South Africa Scorecard, Australia vs South Africa, 26 December, 2008, Melbourne Cricket Ground & Match Stats

459/10 (153.0 ov) & 183/1 (48.0 ov)

AUS

394/10 (113.4 ov) & 247/10 (84.2 ov)

South Africa won by 9 wickets

Australia 1st Innings

394/10 (113.4 ov)

RR 3.47

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Matthew Hayden c Duminy b Ntini	8	17	1	0	47.06
Simon Katich b Steyn	54	109	6	0	49.54
Ricky Ponting c Amla b Harris	101	126	10	1	80.16
Michael Hussey c †Boucher b Steyn	0	9	0	0	0.00
Michael Clarke not out	88	208	4	1	42.31
Andrew Symonds c Kallis b Morkel	27	55	3	0	49.09
Brad Haddin c Smith b Ntini	40	71	5	0	56.34
Brett Lee c Kallis b Steyn	21	21	5	0	100.00
Mitchell Johnson b Steyn	0	3	0	0	0.00
Nathan Hauritz c Smith b Steyn	12	21	2	0	57.14
Peter Siddle c de Villiers b Kallis	19	49	1	0	38.78
EXTRAS (b 5, lb 12, w 0, nb 7, p 0)	24
TOTAL (3.47 RUNS PER OVER)	394/10 (113.4 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS: 21-1 (Matthew Hayden, 0 ov), 128-2 (Simon Katich, 0 ov), 184-4 (Ricky Ponting, 0 ov), 143-3 (Michael Hussey, 0 ov), 223-5 (Andrew Symonds, 0 ov), 277-6 (Brad Haddin, 0 ov), 322-7 (Brett Lee, 0 ov), 326-8 (Mitchell Johnson, 0 ov), 352-9 (Nathan Hauritz, 0 ov), 394-10 (Peter Siddle, 0 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Dale Steyn	29	6	87	5	3.00
Makhaya Ntini	27	7	108	2	4.00
Jacques Kallis	18.4	4	55	1	2.95
Morne Morkel	22	3	89	1	4.05
Paul Harris	17	3	38	1	2.24

South Africa 1st Innings

459/10 (153.0 ov)

RR 3.00

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Graeme Smith c †Haddin b Siddle	62	113	6	0	54.87
Neil McKenzie b Siddle	0	5	0	0	0.00
Hashim Amla c Symonds b Johnson	19	30	1	0	63.33
Jacques Kallis c †Haddin b Hauritz	26	53	2	0	49.06
AB de Villiers b Siddle	7	51	0	0	13.73
Jean Paul Duminy c Siddle b Hauritz	166	340	18	0	48.82
Mark Boucher c Hussey b Hauritz	3	15	0	0	20.00
Morne Morkel b Johnson	21	39	4	0	53.85
Paul Harris c Johnson b Hussey	39	67	4	0	58.21
Dale Steyn b Siddle	76	191	9	1	39.79
Makhaya Ntini not out	2	29	0	0	6.90
EXTRAS (b 5, lb 13, w 0, nb 15, p 0)	33
TOTAL (3.00 RUNS PER OVER)	459/10 (153.0 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS: 126-4 (Graeme Smith, 0 ov), 1-1 (Neil McKenzie, 0 ov), 39-2 (Hashim Amla, 0 ov), 102-3 (Jacques Kallis, 0 ov), 132-5 (AB de Villiers, 0 ov), 141-6 (Mark Boucher, 0 ov), 184-7 (Morne Morkel, 0 ov), 251-8 (Paul Harris, 0 ov), 431-9 (Dale Steyn, 0 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Brett Lee	13	2	68	0	5.23
Peter Siddle	34	9	81	4	2.38
Mitchell Johnson	39	6	127	2	3.26
Nathan Hauritz	43	13	98	3	2.28
Michael Clarke	8	0	26	0	3.25
Michael Hussey	5	0	22	1	4.40
Andrew Symonds	11	3	14	0	1.27

Australia 2nd Innings

247/10 (84.2 ov)

RR 2.93

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Matthew Hayden c Duminy b Steyn	23	28	3	0	82.14
Simon Katich c †Boucher b Steyn	15	40	2	0	37.50
Ricky Ponting c Smith b Morkel	99	169	7	0	58.58
Michael Hussey c Amla b Morkel	2	8	0	0	25.00
Michael Clarke c McKenzie b Steyn	29	79	4	0	36.71
Andrew Symonds c Kallis b Steyn	0	5	0	0	0.00
Brad Haddin c Kallis b Ntini	10	35	0	1	28.57
Brett Lee b Kallis	8	21	1	0	38.10
Mitchell Johnson not out	43	85	5	0	50.59
Nathan Hauritz b Kallis	3	23	0	0	13.04
Peter Siddle c †Boucher b Steyn	6	18	0	0	33.33
EXTRAS (b 1, lb 3, w 0, nb 5, p 0)	9
TOTAL (2.93 RUNS PER OVER)	247/10 (84.2 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS: 37-1 (Matthew Hayden, 0 ov), 40-2 (Simon Katich, 0 ov), 212-8 (Ricky Ponting, 0 ov), 49-3 (Michael Hussey, 0 ov), 145-4 (Michael Clarke, 0 ov), 145-5 (Andrew Symonds, 0 ov), 165-6 (Brad Haddin, 0 ov), 180-7 (Brett Lee, 0 ov), 231-9 (Nathan Hauritz, 0 ov), 247-10 (Peter Siddle, 0 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Dale Steyn	20.2	3	67	5	3.30
Makhaya Ntini	14	1	26	1	1.86
Morne Morkel	15	2	46	2	3.07
Paul Harris	21	1	47	0	2.24
Jacques Kallis	14	1	57	2	4.07

South Africa 2nd Innings (target 183)

183/1 (48.0 ov)

RR 3.81

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Graeme Smith lbw b Hauritz	75	94	10	0	79.79
Neil McKenzie not out	59	140	3	1	42.14
Hashim Amla not out	30	62	2	0	48.39
EXTRAS (b 0, lb 9, w 2, nb 8, p 0)	19
TOTAL (3.81 RUNS PER OVER)	183/1 (48.0 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS: 121-1 (Graeme Smith, 0 ov)

DID NOT BAT: Jacques Kallis, AB de Villiers, Jean Paul Duminy, Mark Boucher, Morne Morkel, Paul Harris, Dale Steyn, Makhaya Ntini

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Brett Lee	10	0	49	0	4.90
Peter Siddle	14	5	34	0	2.43
Mitchell Johnson	11	1	36	0	3.27
Nathan Hauritz	10	0	41	1	4.10
Michael Clarke	3	0	14	0	4.67

* = not out SR = Strike Rate RR = Run Rate

Match Information

SERIES: Australia vs South Africa
DATE & TIME: Friday, December 26, 2008 · 07:30 PM
TOSS: Toss Australia won the toss and elected to bat
Venue: Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne