Scorecards / 2009 / South Africa v Australia
Test match · Australia in South Africa Test SeriesSouth Africa v Australia: Test scorecard, 6 Mar 2009
Australia won by 175 runs. 6 Mar 2009, Kingsmead, Durban.
Result
Runs per over- Kingsmead, DurbanAustralia 352(107.4 ov) South Africa 138(57.3 ov) Australia 331/5 dec(94.5 ov) South Africa 370/9(132.2 ov)
Australia won by 175 runs
Australia first innings
352 (107.4 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PJ Hughesc ND McKenzie b JH Kallis | 115 | 151 | 19 | 2 | 76.2 |
| SM Katichc GC Smith b DW Steyn | 108 | 190 | 16 | 0 | 56.8 |
| RT Pontingc ND McKenzie b PL Harris | 9 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 45.0 |
| MEK Husseyb M Morkel | 50 | 144 | 9 | 0 | 34.7 |
| MJ Clarkeb PL Harris | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 27.3 |
| MJ Northc DW Steyn b JH Kallis | 38 | 114 | 5 | 0 | 33.3 |
| BJ Haddinc HM Amla b M Ntini | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 50.0 |
| AB McDonaldnot out | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 57.1 |
| MG Johnsonlbw b M Ntini | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| PM Siddlec MV Boucher b DW Steyn | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| BW Hilfenhausc GC Smith b DW Steyn | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Extras | 20 (b 6, lb 4, w 2, nb 8) | ||||
| Total | 352 (107.4 overs) | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-184 (PJ Hughes, 43.5 ov); 2-208 (RT Ponting, 51.4 ov); 3-259 (SM Katich, 67.1 ov); 4-266 (MJ Clarke, 70.1 ov); 5-329 (MEK Hussey, 100.6 ov); 6-348 (MJ North, 104.5 ov); 7-348 (BJ Haddin, 105.3 ov); 8-348 (MG Johnson, 105.4 ov); 9-352 (PM Siddle, 107.2 ov); 10-352 (BW Hilfenhaus, 107.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DW Steyn | 25.4 | 3 | 83 | 3 | 3.23 |
| M Ntini | 19 | 4 | 58 | 2 | 3.05 |
| M Morkel | 24 | 4 | 81 | 1 | 3.38 |
| JH Kallis | 15 | 4 | 49 | 2 | 3.27 |
| PL Harris | 21 | 5 | 66 | 2 | 3.14 |
| JP Duminy | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1.67 |
South Africa first innings
138 (57.3 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND McKenziec BJ Haddin b MG Johnson | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| GC Smithretired hurt | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.7 |
| HM Amlalbw b MG Johnson | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| JH Kallisc RT Ponting b AB McDonald | 22 | 78 | 5 | 0 | 28.2 |
| AB de Villierslbw b BW Hilfenhaus | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 37.5 |
| JP Duminynot out | 73 | 152 | 11 | 0 | 48.0 |
| MV Boucherb MG Johnson | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 11.1 |
| PL Harrisb AB McDonald | 4 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 8.7 |
| M Morkelb AB McDonald | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.7 |
| DW Steync BJ Haddin b PM Siddle | 8 | 41 | 1 | 0 | 19.5 |
| M Ntinilbw b PM Siddle | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Extras | 23 (b 10, lb 12, w 0, nb 1) | ||||
| Total | 138 (57.3 overs) | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-0 (ND McKenzie, 0.3 ov); 2-0 (HM Amla, 0.5 ov); 3-3 (GC Smith, 2.3 ov); 4-6 (AB de Villiers, 5.3 ov); 5-62 (MV Boucher, 26.6 ov); 6-104 (PL Harris, 41.4 ov); 7-104 (JH Kallis, 41.6 ov); 8-106 (M Morkel, 43.3 ov); 9-138 (DW Steyn, 57.2 ov); 10-138 (M Ntini, 57.3 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MG Johnson | 16 | 5 | 37 | 3 | 2.31 |
| BW Hilfenhaus | 11 | 2 | 28 | 1 | 2.55 |
| AB McDonald | 12 | 4 | 25 | 3 | 2.08 |
| PM Siddle | 13.3 | 6 | 20 | 2 | 1.48 |
| MJ North | 4 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1.50 |
| MJ Clarke | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Australia second innings
331/5 dec (94.5 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PJ Hughesc M Morkel b M Ntini | 160 | 323 | 15 | 3 | 49.5 |
| SM Katichc PL Harris b JH Kallis | 30 | 47 | 3 | 1 | 63.8 |
| RT Pontingc ND McKenzie b M Morkel | 81 | 106 | 12 | 0 | 76.4 |
| MEK Husseyc JH Kallis b JP Duminy | 19 | 50 | 2 | 0 | 38.0 |
| MJ Clarkenot out | 23 | 39 | 2 | 0 | 59.0 |
| MJ Northc AB de Villiers b DW Steyn | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Extras | 18 (b 12, lb 2, w 0, nb 4) | ||||
| Total | 331/5 declared (94.5 overs) | ||||
Did not bat: BJ Haddin, AB McDonald, MG Johnson, PM Siddle, BW Hilfenhaus
Fall of wickets: 1-55 (SM Katich, 15.6 ov); 2-219 (RT Ponting, 64.3 ov); 3-260 (MEK Hussey, 78.5 ov); 4-330 (PJ Hughes, 93.1 ov); 5-331 (MJ North, 94.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DW Steyn | 15.4 | 1 | 75 | 1 | 4.79 |
| M Ntini | 15 | 2 | 55 | 1 | 3.67 |
| M Morkel | 14 | 1 | 60 | 1 | 4.29 |
| JH Kallis | 8 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 2.63 |
| PL Harris | 31 | 8 | 68 | 0 | 2.19 |
| JP Duminy | 11.1 | 1 | 38 | 1 | 3.40 |
South Africa second innings
370/9 (132.2 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HM Amlac RT Ponting b PM Siddle | 43 | 82 | 8 | 0 | 52.4 |
| ND McKenziec BJ Haddin b PM Siddle | 31 | 78 | 5 | 0 | 39.7 |
| JH Kallisc RT Ponting b MG Johnson | 93 | 175 | 13 | 0 | 53.1 |
| AB de Villiersc BJ Haddin b PM Siddle | 84 | 199 | 9 | 0 | 42.2 |
| JP Duminyc BJ Haddin b BW Hilfenhaus | 17 | 45 | 3 | 0 | 37.8 |
| MV Boucherc & b MJ North | 25 | 107 | 1 | 0 | 23.4 |
| PL Harrisc PM Siddle b SM Katich | 5 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 33.3 |
| M Morkelc BJ Haddin b SM Katich | 24 | 78 | 4 | 0 | 30.8 |
| DW Steynst BJ Haddin b SM Katich | 7 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 31.8 |
| M Ntininot out | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 133.3 |
| Extras | 37 (b 13, lb 11, w 3, nb 10) | ||||
| Total | 370/9 (132.2 overs) | ||||
Did not bat: GC Smith
Fall of wickets: 1-63 (ND McKenzie, 22.2 ov); 2-80 (HM Amla, 28.5 ov); 3-267 (JH Kallis, 85.5 ov); 4-279 (AB de Villiers, 88.6 ov); 5-299 (JP Duminy, 101.2 ov); 6-307 (PL Harris, 105.2 ov); 7-345 (MV Boucher, 125.3 ov); 8-363 (M Morkel, 130.5 ov); 9-370 (DW Steyn, 132.2 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MG Johnson | 33 | 9 | 78 | 1 | 2.36 |
| BW Hilfenhaus | 24 | 4 | 79 | 1 | 3.29 |
| PM Siddle | 28 | 12 | 61 | 3 | 2.18 |
| AB McDonald | 16 | 3 | 47 | 0 | 2.94 |
| MJ North | 20 | 6 | 36 | 1 | 1.80 |
| SM Katich | 11.2 | 1 | 45 | 3 | 3.97 |
Match summary
South Africa played Australia in a men's Test match at Kingsmead, Durban on 6 March 2009 (to 10 March 2009), part of Australia in South Africa Test Series. Australia won by 175 runs.
Australia won the toss and chose to bat.
PJ Hughes was named player of the match.
On 6 March 2009 the on-field umpires were Asad Rauf and BF Bowden, with JJ Crowe as match referee.
How the innings went
Australia made 352 in 107.4 overs. PJ Hughes top-scored with 115 from 151 balls, including 19 fours and 2 sixes. DW Steyn took 3 for 83. The biggest stand before a wicket was 184 runs between PJ Hughes and SM Katich.
South Africa made 138 in 57.3 overs. JP Duminy top-scored with 73 from 152 balls, including 11 fours and 0 sixes. AB McDonald took 3 for 25. The biggest stand before a wicket was 56 runs between MV Boucher and JP Duminy.
In their second innings, Australia scored 331/5 declared in 94.5 overs. PJ Hughes top-scored with 160 from 323 balls, including 15 fours and 3 sixes. JH Kallis took 1 for 21. The biggest stand before a wicket was 164 runs between RT Ponting and PJ Hughes.
In their second innings, South Africa scored 370/9 in 132.2 overs. JH Kallis top-scored with 93 from 175 balls, including 13 fours and 0 sixes. SM Katich took 3 for 45. The biggest stand before a wicket was 187 runs between JH Kallis and AB de Villiers.
Extras
Australia's innings of 352 in 107.4 overs included 20 extras: 2 wides, 8 no-balls, 6 byes and 4 leg byes. South Africa's innings of 138 in 57.3 overs included 23 extras: 0 wides, 1 no-balls, 10 byes and 12 leg byes. Australia's innings of 331/5 in 94.5 overs included 18 extras: 0 wides, 4 no-balls, 12 byes and 2 leg byes. South Africa's innings of 370/9 in 132.2 overs included 37 extras: 3 wides, 10 no-balls, 13 byes and 11 leg byes.
Questions and answers
Who won South Africa v Australia on 6 March 2009?
Australia won by 175 runs.
Who top-scored in South Africa v Australia?
PJ Hughes scored 160 from 323 balls for Australia, the highest score of the match.
Who took the most wickets in South Africa v Australia?
AB McDonald, with 3 for 25.
What was the highest partnership?
187 runs between JH Kallis and AB de Villiers for South Africa.
Who won the toss?
Australia, who chose to bat.
Where was South Africa v Australia played?
At Kingsmead, Durban, on 6 March 2009.