TestNo. 1795Men

South Africa v Australia

Australia won by 2 wickets

Australia tour of South Africa, Match 331 March 2006 to 4 April 2006Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg

South Africabatted first

303 & 25871.3 ov

Australia

270/9 & 294/891.4 ov

South Africa won the toss and chose to batPlayer of the match B Lee

South Africa innings

30397.2 ov

South Africa batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
AB de Villiers	c DR Martyn b SR Clark	12	45	1	0	26.7
HH Gibbs	b MS Kasprowicz	16	44	2	0	36.4
HH Dippenaar	c AC Gilchrist b SR Clark	32	69	7	0	46.4
JH Kallis	b B Lee	37	92	6	0	40.2
AG Prince	c JL Langer b B Lee	93	170	11	0	54.7
JA Rudolph	c ML Hayden b SK Warne	25	44	4	0	56.8
MV Boucher	lbw b A Symonds	24	53	2	0	45.3
SM Pollock	c RT Ponting b SR Clark	8	17	2	0	47.1
N Boje	c JL Langer b MS Kasprowicz	43	46	9	0	93.5
A Nel	c DR Martyn b B Lee	0	8	0	0	0.0
M Ntini	not out	0*	5	0	0	0.0
Extras	lb 4, nb 9	13
Total	all out, 97.2 overs, run rate 3.11	303

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 310

1-26 AB de Villiers2-38 HH Gibbs3-97 HH Dippenaar4-106 JH Kallis5-161 JA Rudolph6-233 MV Boucher7-251 SM Pollock8-285 AG Prince9-303 A Nel10-303 N Boje

Bowling to South Africa
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	4s	Nb
B Lee	24	8	57	3	2.38	120	9	3
SR Clark	28	8	81	3	2.89	131	12	0
MS Kasprowicz	24.2	4	86	2	3.53	112	14	4
SK Warne	13	2	49	1	3.77	50	4	0
A Symonds	8	2	26	1	3.25	40	5	2

Australia innings

270/962.5 ov

Australia batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
JL Langer	retired hurt	0*	1	0	0	0.0
ML Hayden	c HH Gibbs b M Ntini	3	7	0	0	42.9
RT Ponting	c AB de Villiers b M Ntini	34	40	5	1	85.0
DR Martyn	c A Nel b M Ntini	21	23	2	1	91.3
MEK Hussey	lbw b N Boje	73	153	11	0	47.7
A Symonds	lbw b M Ntini	4	11	0	0	36.4
AC Gilchrist	c JA Rudolph b A Nel	12	24	3	0	50.0
SK Warne	c SM Pollock b M Ntini	36	33	7	0	109.1
B Lee	c N Boje b M Ntini	64	68	6	2	94.1
MS Kasprowicz	c HH Gibbs b SM Pollock	2	17	0	0	11.8
SR Clark	not out	0*	0	0	0	-
Extras	b 5, lb 14, w 2	21
Total	9 wickets, 62.5 overs, run rate 4.30	270

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 310

1-12 ML Hayden2-68 DR Martyn3-73 RT Ponting4-89 A Symonds5-106 AC Gilchrist6-174 SK Warne7-242 MEK Hussey8-260 MS Kasprowicz9-270 B Lee

Bowling to Australia
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	4s	6s	Wd
M Ntini	18.5	2	100	6	5.31	76	11	4	1
A Nel	15	2	42	1	2.80	65	6	0	1
SM Pollock	15	2	56	1	3.73	64	8	0	0
JH Kallis	10	2	43	0	4.30	42	8	0	0
N Boje	4	1	10	1	2.50	18	1	0	0

South Africa innings

25871.3 ov

South Africa batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
AB de Villiers	b SR Clark	4	15	0	0	26.7
HH Gibbs	c DR Martyn b SK Warne	53	87	6	1	60.9
HH Dippenaar	c ML Hayden b SR Clark	20	21	4	0	95.2
JH Kallis	lbw b SR Clark	27	82	4	0	32.9
AG Prince	c A Symonds b SK Warne	9	30	1	0	30.0
SM Pollock	c AC Gilchrist b B Lee	44	47	6	0	93.6
JA Rudolph	c AC Gilchrist b SR Clark	0	3	0	0	0.0
MV Boucher	c AC Gilchrist b B Lee	63	92	9	0	68.5
N Boje	c A Symonds b SK Warne	4	14	1	0	28.6
A Nel	not out	18*	41	3	0	43.9
M Ntini	b B Lee	0	2	0	0	0.0
Extras	b 6, lb 4, w 1, nb 5	16
Total	all out, 71.3 overs, run rate 3.61	258

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 310

1-9 AB de Villiers2-55 HH Dippenaar3-100 HH Gibbs4-120 AG Prince5-130 JH Kallis6-140 JA Rudolph7-186 SM Pollock8-194 N Boje9-258 MV Boucher10-258 M Ntini

Bowling to South Africa
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	4s	6s	Wd	Nb
B Lee	18.3	3	57	3	3.08	84	8	0	0	3
SR Clark	18	4	64	4	3.56	83	11	0	0	0
MS Kasprowicz	2	0	12	0	6.00	7	0	1	0	1
A Symonds	5	0	18	0	3.60	19	2	0	0	0
RT Ponting	2	1	7	0	3.50	10	1	0	1	0
SK Warne	26	5	90	3	3.46	110	12	0	0	1

Australia innings

294/891.4 ov

Australia batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
ML Hayden	c AB de Villiers b M Ntini	0	7	0	0	0.0
MEK Hussey	lbw b N Boje	89	197	12	0	45.2
RT Ponting	c MV Boucher b JH Kallis	20	32	1	1	62.5
DR Martyn	lbw b SM Pollock	101	208	13	0	48.6
A Symonds	c MV Boucher b JH Kallis	29	26	4	1	111.5
AC Gilchrist	c MV Boucher b M Ntini	0	1	0	0	0.0
SK Warne	c MV Boucher b M Ntini	3	8	0	0	37.5
B Lee	not out	24*	46	4	0	52.2
SR Clark	c MV Boucher b M Ntini	10	13	2	0	76.9
MS Kasprowicz	not out	7*	13	1	0	53.8
Extras	b 1, lb 9, nb 1	11
Total	8 wickets, 91.4 overs, run rate 3.21	294

Did not batJL Langer

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 310

1-0 ML Hayden2-33 RT Ponting3-198 MEK Hussey4-228 A Symonds5-229 AC Gilchrist6-237 SK Warne7-258 DR Martyn8-275 SR Clark

Bowling to Australia
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	4s	6s	Nb
M Ntini	26	4	78	4	3.00	120	11	1	0
A Nel	2	1	4	0	2.00	9	0	0	0
SM Pollock	25.4	3	81	1	3.16	106	9	0	1
JH Kallis	18	6	44	2	2.44	89	7	0	0
N Boje	19	5	65	1	3.42	86	9	1	0
AB de Villiers	1	0	12	0	12.00	2	1	0	0

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Player of the match

B LeeAustralia

64off 68 balls, 6 fours and 2 sixes, strike rate 94.1

3-57in 24 overs

Match facts

Format: Test No. 1795
Competition: Australia tour of South Africa
Toss: South Africa, chose to bat
Umpires: AL Hill and SA Bucknor
TV umpire: KH Hurter
Match referee: BC Broad
Season: 2005/06

Conditions

The day's weather at the ground.

Day 1: 21 / 11°C, 0.3 mm rain
Day 2: 23 / 9°C, dry
Day 3: 25 / 11°C, dry
Day 4: 23 / 11°C, dry
Day 5: 23 / 10°C, 0.1 mm rain

GET/v1/matches/2006-03-31-south-africa-v-australia/scorecard200

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    { "team": "Australia", "runs": 294, "wickets": 8 }
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