Scorecards / 2009 / Australia v South Africa
Test match · South Africa in Australia Test SeriesAustralia v South Africa: Test scorecard, 3 Jan 2009
Australia won by 103 runs. 3 Jan 2009, Sydney Cricket Ground.
Result
Runs per over- Sydney Cricket GroundAustralia 445(136.2 ov) South Africa 327(120.5 ov) Australia 257/4 dec(67.2 ov) South Africa 272(114.3 ov)
Australia won by 103 runs
Australia first innings
445 (136.2 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ML Haydenb DW Steyn | 31 | 78 | 4 | 0 | 39.7 |
| SM Katichc AB de Villiers b JH Kallis | 47 | 52 | 5 | 0 | 90.4 |
| RT Pontingc MV Boucher b M Morkel | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| MEK Husseyc JH Kallis b PL Harris | 30 | 99 | 5 | 0 | 30.3 |
| MJ Clarkec & b JP Duminy | 138 | 250 | 17 | 0 | 55.2 |
| AB McDonaldc MV Boucher b M Ntini | 15 | 54 | 1 | 0 | 27.8 |
| BJ Haddinb DW Steyn | 38 | 79 | 4 | 1 | 48.1 |
| MG Johnsonc GC Smith b DW Steyn | 64 | 124 | 11 | 0 | 51.6 |
| NM Hauritzc JP Duminy b PL Harris | 41 | 48 | 7 | 0 | 85.4 |
| PM Siddlelbw b PL Harris | 23 | 36 | 3 | 0 | 63.9 |
| DE Bollingernot out | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Extras | 18 (b 0, lb 7, w 3, nb 8) | ||||
| Total | 445 (136.2 overs) | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-62 (SM Katich, 12.6 ov); 2-63 (RT Ponting, 13.5 ov); 3-109 (ML Hayden, 33.3 ov); 4-130 (MEK Hussey, 40.6 ov); 5-162 (AB McDonald, 56.4 ov); 6-237 (BJ Haddin, 81.4 ov); 7-379 (MJ Clarke, 120.4 ov); 8-381 (MG Johnson, 121.5 ov); 9-440 (PM Siddle, 134.3 ov); 10-445 (NM Hauritz, 136.2 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DW Steyn | 27 | 5 | 95 | 3 | 3.52 |
| M Ntini | 29 | 5 | 102 | 1 | 3.52 |
| M Morkel | 27 | 3 | 89 | 1 | 3.30 |
| JH Kallis | 20 | 6 | 54 | 1 | 2.70 |
| PL Harris | 29.2 | 6 | 84 | 3 | 2.86 |
| JP Duminy | 4 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 3.50 |
South Africa first innings
327 (120.5 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND McKenzielbw b PM Siddle | 23 | 79 | 4 | 0 | 29.1 |
| GC Smithretired hurt | 30 | 31 | 5 | 0 | 96.8 |
| HM Amlalbw b AB McDonald | 51 | 134 | 7 | 0 | 38.1 |
| JH Kallisc ML Hayden b MG Johnson | 37 | 55 | 6 | 0 | 67.3 |
| AB de Villiersrun out (MG Johnson) | 11 | 52 | 1 | 0 | 21.2 |
| JP Duminylbw b MG Johnson | 13 | 52 | 2 | 0 | 25.0 |
| MV Boucherb PM Siddle | 89 | 170 | 8 | 1 | 52.4 |
| M Morkelb PM Siddle | 40 | 134 | 5 | 0 | 29.9 |
| PL Harrislbw b PM Siddle | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 18.2 |
| DW Steynb PM Siddle | 6 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 60.0 |
| M Ntininot out | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Extras | 25 (b 0, lb 12, w 9, nb 4) | ||||
| Total | 327 (120.5 overs) | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-35 (GC Smith, 12.5 ov); 2-76 (ND McKenzie, 24.3 ov); 3-131 (JH Kallis, 40.3 ov); 4-161 (AB de Villiers, 56.5 ov); 5-166 (HM Amla, 59.2 ov); 6-193 (JP Duminy, 74.5 ov); 7-308 (M Morkel, 114.2 ov); 8-310 (PL Harris, 116.1 ov); 9-316 (DW Steyn, 118.5 ov); 10-327 (MV Boucher, 120.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM Siddle | 27.5 | 11 | 59 | 5 | 2.12 |
| DE Bollinger | 23 | 4 | 78 | 0 | 3.39 |
| MG Johnson | 28 | 6 | 69 | 2 | 2.46 |
| AB McDonald | 22 | 8 | 41 | 1 | 1.86 |
| NM Hauritz | 20 | 4 | 68 | 0 | 3.40 |
Australia second innings
257/4 dec (67.2 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ML Haydenb M Morkel | 39 | 63 | 7 | 0 | 61.9 |
| SM Katichlbw b DW Steyn | 61 | 136 | 7 | 0 | 44.9 |
| RT Pontingb M Morkel | 53 | 57 | 9 | 0 | 93.0 |
| MEK Husseynot out | 45 | 94 | 3 | 1 | 47.9 |
| MJ Clarkec HM Amla b PL Harris | 41 | 55 | 2 | 0 | 74.5 |
| Extras | 18 (b 8, lb 9, w 0, nb 1) | ||||
| Total | 257/4 declared (67.2 overs) | ||||
Did not bat: AB McDonald, BJ Haddin, MG Johnson, NM Hauritz, PM Siddle, DE Bollinger
Fall of wickets: 1-62 (ML Hayden, 16.5 ov); 2-134 (RT Ponting, 36.4 ov); 3-181 (SM Katich, 50.5 ov); 4-257 (MJ Clarke, 67.3 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DW Steyn | 13 | 1 | 60 | 1 | 4.62 |
| M Ntini | 11.5 | 1 | 66 | 0 | 5.58 |
| M Morkel | 12 | 2 | 38 | 2 | 3.17 |
| JH Kallis | 10 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 1.30 |
| PL Harris | 20.3 | 1 | 63 | 1 | 3.07 |
South Africa second innings
272 (114.3 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND McKenziec MEK Hussey b DE Bollinger | 27 | 101 | 3 | 0 | 26.7 |
| M Morkelc MG Johnson b DE Bollinger | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| HM Amlac SM Katich b NM Hauritz | 59 | 112 | 9 | 0 | 52.7 |
| JH Kallisc & b AB McDonald | 4 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 30.8 |
| AB de Villiersb PM Siddle | 56 | 144 | 8 | 0 | 38.9 |
| JP Duminylbw b MG Johnson | 16 | 92 | 2 | 0 | 17.4 |
| MV Boucherlbw b PM Siddle | 4 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 16.0 |
| PL Harrislbw b PM Siddle | 6 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 14.0 |
| DW Steynlbw b AB McDonald | 28 | 65 | 2 | 0 | 43.1 |
| M Ntininot out | 28 | 75 | 5 | 0 | 37.3 |
| GC Smithb MG Johnson | 3 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 17.6 |
| Extras | 41 (b 12, lb 18, w 4, nb 2, p 5) | ||||
| Total | 272 (114.3 overs) | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-2 (M Morkel, 1.2 ov); 2-68 (ND McKenzie, 30.2 ov); 3-91 (JH Kallis, 35.3 ov); 4-110 (HM Amla, 41.1 ov); 5-166 (JP Duminy, 70.2 ov); 6-172 (MV Boucher, 76.5 ov); 7-190 (AB de Villiers, 83.6 ov); 8-202 (PL Harris, 90.1 ov); 9-257 (DW Steyn, 107.4 ov); 10-272 (GC Smith, 114.2 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM Siddle | 27 | 12 | 54 | 3 | 2.00 |
| DE Bollinger | 21 | 5 | 53 | 2 | 2.52 |
| MG Johnson | 23.2 | 7 | 49 | 2 | 2.10 |
| AB McDonald | 13 | 6 | 32 | 2 | 2.46 |
| NM Hauritz | 28.1 | 10 | 52 | 1 | 1.85 |
| MJ Clarke | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1.00 |
Match summary
Australia played South Africa in a men's Test match at Sydney Cricket Ground on 3 January 2009 (to 7 January 2009), part of South Africa in Australia Test Series. Australia won by 103 runs.
Australia won the toss and chose to bat.
PM Siddle was named player of the match.
On 3 January 2009 the on-field umpires were BF Bowden and EAR de Silva, with RS Madugalle as match referee.
How the innings went
Australia made 445 in 136.2 overs. MJ Clarke top-scored with 138 from 250 balls, including 17 fours and 0 sixes. PL Harris took 3 for 84. The biggest stand before a wicket was 142 runs between MJ Clarke and MG Johnson.
South Africa made 327 in 120.5 overs. MV Boucher top-scored with 89 from 170 balls, including 8 fours and 1 sixes. PM Siddle took 5 for 59. The biggest stand before a wicket was 115 runs between M Morkel and MV Boucher.
In their second innings, Australia scored 257/4 declared in 67.2 overs. SM Katich top-scored with 61 from 136 balls, including 7 fours and 0 sixes. M Morkel took 2 for 38. The biggest stand before a wicket was 76 runs between MJ Clarke and MEK Hussey.
In their second innings, South Africa scored 272 in 114.3 overs. HM Amla top-scored with 59 from 112 balls, including 9 fours and 0 sixes. PM Siddle took 3 for 54. The biggest stand before a wicket was 66 runs between ND McKenzie and HM Amla.
Extras
Australia's innings of 445 in 136.2 overs included 18 extras: 3 wides, 8 no-balls, 0 byes and 7 leg byes. South Africa's innings of 327 in 120.5 overs included 25 extras: 9 wides, 4 no-balls, 0 byes and 12 leg byes. Australia's innings of 257/4 in 67.2 overs included 18 extras: 0 wides, 1 no-balls, 8 byes and 9 leg byes. South Africa's innings of 272 in 114.3 overs included 41 extras: 4 wides, 2 no-balls, 12 byes and 18 leg byes.
Questions and answers
Who won Australia v South Africa on 3 January 2009?
Australia won by 103 runs.
Who top-scored in Australia v South Africa?
MJ Clarke scored 138 from 250 balls for Australia, the highest score of the match.
Who took the most wickets in Australia v South Africa?
PM Siddle, with 5 for 59.
What was the highest partnership?
142 runs between MJ Clarke and MG Johnson for Australia.
Who won the toss?
Australia, who chose to bat.
Where was Australia v South Africa played?
At Sydney Cricket Ground, on 3 January 2009.