TestNo. 1910Men

South Africa v Australia

Australia won by 162 runs

Australia in South Africa Test Series, Match 126 February 2009 to 2 March 2009Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg

Australiabatted first

466 & 20753.4 ov

South Africa

220 & 291119.2 ov

Australia won the toss and chose to batPlayer of the match MG Johnson

Australia innings

466125.4 ov

Australia batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
PJ Hughes	c MV Boucher b DW Steyn	0	4	0	0	0.0
SM Katich	c ND McKenzie b DW Steyn	3	25	0	0	12.0
RT Ponting	b M Ntini	83	134	11	1	61.9
MEK Hussey	c JH Kallis b M Morkel	4	21	1	0	19.0
MJ Clarke	c MV Boucher b DW Steyn	68	90	10	0	75.6
MJ North	st MV Boucher b PL Harris	117	233	12	0	50.2
BJ Haddin	c PL Harris b M Ntini	63	105	9	0	60.0
AB McDonald	c JH Kallis b DW Steyn	0	2	0	0	0.0
MG Johnson	not out	96*	131	10	5	73.3
PM Siddle	c JH Kallis b M Morkel	9	15	2	0	60.0
BW Hilfenhaus	c AB de Villiers b M Morkel	0	1	0	0	0.0
Extras	b 6, lb 8, w 2, nb 7	23
Total	all out, 125.4 overs, run rate 3.71	466

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 470

1-0 PJ Hughes2-18 SM Katich3-38 MEK Hussey4-151 RT Ponting5-182 MJ Clarke6-295 BJ Haddin7-296 AB McDonald8-413 MJ North9-466 PM Siddle10-466 BW Hilfenhaus

Bowling to Australia
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	4s	6s	Wd	Nb
DW Steyn	30	4	113	4	3.77	132	15	1	0	1
M Ntini	27	6	71	2	2.63	126	10	0	0	0
M Morkel	28.4	3	117	3	4.08	128	17	0	2	6
JH Kallis	8	0	33	0	4.13	37	6	0	0	0
PL Harris	18	2	64	1	3.56	76	5	3	0	0
JP Duminy	14	2	54	0	3.86	58	2	2	0	0

South Africa innings

22081.1 ov

South Africa batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
ND McKenzie	lbw b PM Siddle	36	125	6	0	28.8
GC Smith	c BJ Haddin b MG Johnson	0	2	0	0	0.0
HM Amla	c RT Ponting b BW Hilfenhaus	1	3	0	0	33.3
JH Kallis	c MEK Hussey b PM Siddle	27	44	4	0	61.4
AB de Villiers	not out	104*	185	9	1	56.2
JP Duminy	c BJ Haddin b MG Johnson	17	52	2	0	32.7
MV Boucher	c BJ Haddin b MG Johnson	0	3	0	0	0.0
M Morkel	c & b PM Siddle	2	22	0	0	9.1
PL Harris	lbw b MJ North	1	4	0	0	25.0
DW Steyn	c MJ North b AB McDonald	17	49	2	0	34.7
M Ntini	b MG Johnson	1	2	0	0	50.0
Extras	b 4, lb 6, nb 4	14
Total	all out, 81.1 overs, run rate 2.71	220

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 470

1-1 GC Smith2-2 HM Amla3-49 JH Kallis4-93 ND McKenzie5-138 JP Duminy6-138 MV Boucher7-154 M Morkel8-156 PL Harris9-208 DW Steyn10-220 M Ntini

Bowling to South Africa
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	4s	6s	Nb
MG Johnson	18.1	7	25	4	1.38	92	2	0	0
BW Hilfenhaus	25	9	58	1	2.32	126	8	0	2
PM Siddle	21	1	76	3	3.62	89	9	0	2
AB McDonald	10	4	22	1	2.20	47	3	0	0
MJ North	7	0	29	1	4.14	24	1	1	0

Australia innings

20753.4 ov

Australia batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
PJ Hughes	c AB de Villiers b PL Harris	75	121	11	1	62.0
SM Katich	c MV Boucher b M Morkel	10	22	2	0	45.5
RT Ponting	c HM Amla b JH Kallis	25	44	4	0	56.8
MEK Hussey	c M Ntini b JH Kallis	0	1	0	0	0.0
MJ Clarke	c JH Kallis b PL Harris	0	2	0	0	0.0
MJ North	b JH Kallis	5	7	1	0	71.4
BJ Haddin	c MV Boucher b M Ntini	37	54	1	2	68.5
AB McDonald	c MV Boucher b M Ntini	7	11	1	0	63.6
MG Johnson	c JH Kallis b M Ntini	1	12	0	0	8.3
PM Siddle	not out	22*	36	2	1	61.1
BW Hilfenhaus	b DW Steyn	16	15	1	0	106.7
Extras	lb 5, w 1, nb 3	9
Total	all out, 53.4 overs, run rate 3.86	207

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 470

1-38 SM Katich2-99 RT Ponting3-99 MEK Hussey4-99 MJ Clarke5-104 MJ North6-138 PJ Hughes7-145 AB McDonald8-147 MG Johnson9-174 BJ Haddin10-207 BW Hilfenhaus

Bowling to Australia
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	4s	6s	Wd	Nb
DW Steyn	16.4	5	51	1	3.06	74	8	0	0	0
M Ntini	11	3	52	3	4.73	46	6	1	0	0
M Morkel	10	1	41	1	4.10	45	6	0	1	3
PL Harris	11	0	36	2	3.27	49	0	3	0	0
JH Kallis	5	0	22	3	4.40	19	3	0	0	0

South Africa innings

291119.2 ov

South Africa batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
ND McKenzie	c BJ Haddin b MG Johnson	35	95	5	0	36.8
GC Smith	c MG Johnson b BW Hilfenhaus	69	110	7	0	62.7
HM Amla	c PJ Hughes b PM Siddle	57	130	7	0	43.8
JH Kallis	b MG Johnson	45	139	4	0	32.4
AB de Villiers	lbw b AB McDonald	3	7	0	0	42.9
JP Duminy	c RT Ponting b PM Siddle	29	75	3	0	38.7
MV Boucher	b BW Hilfenhaus	24	105	1	0	22.9
M Morkel	c PJ Hughes b MG Johnson	2	12	0	0	16.7
PL Harris	c SM Katich b PM Siddle	8	35	0	0	22.9
DW Steyn	b MG Johnson	6	12	0	0	50.0
M Ntini	not out	0*	0	0	0	-
Extras	b 1, lb 6, w 2, nb 4	13
Total	all out, 119.2 overs, run rate 2.44	291

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 470

1-76 ND McKenzie2-130 GC Smith3-206 HM Amla4-211 AB de Villiers5-229 JH Kallis6-268 JP Duminy7-272 M Morkel8-284 MV Boucher9-289 PL Harris10-291 DW Steyn

Bowling to South Africa
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	4s	Wd	Nb
MG Johnson	34.2	2	112	4	3.26	149	13	1	1
BW Hilfenhaus	31	7	68	2	2.19	146	4	0	2
PM Siddle	25	8	46	3	1.84	124	6	1	1
AB McDonald	22	8	31	1	1.41	112	2	0	0
MJ North	7	0	27	0	3.86	28	2	0	0

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Player of the match

MG JohnsonAustralia

96*off 131 balls, 10 fours and 5 sixes, strike rate 73.3

4-25in 18.1 overs

Match facts

Format: Test No. 1910
Competition: Australia in South Africa Test Series
Toss: Australia, chose to bat
Umpires: BF Bowden and SA Bucknor
TV umpire: Asad Rauf
Match referee: JJ Crowe
Season: 2008/09

Conditions

The day's weather at the ground.

Day 1: 27 / 14°C, 7.4 mm rain
Day 2: 26 / 15°C, 8.6 mm rain
Day 3: 25 / 16°C, 8.4 mm rain
Day 4: 24 / 14°C, 4.9 mm rain
Day 5: 25 / 13°C, 0.7 mm rain

GET/v1/matches/2009-02-26-south-africa-v-australia/scorecard200

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    { "team": "Australia", "runs": 207, "wickets": 10 },
    { "team": "South Africa", "runs": 291, "wickets": 10 }
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