Scorecards / 2011 / South Africa v Australia
Test match · Australia in South Africa Test SeriesSouth Africa v Australia: Test scorecard, 17 Nov 2011
Australia won by 2 wickets. 17 Nov 2011, New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg.
Result
Runs per over- New Wanderers Stadium, JohannesburgSouth Africa 266(71 ov) Australia 296(76.4 ov) South Africa 339(110 ov) Australia 310/8(86.5 ov)
Australia won by 2 wickets
South Africa first innings
266 (71 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JA Rudolphc BJ Haddin b SR Watson | 30 | 50 | 4 | 0 | 60.0 |
| GC Smithc MJ Clarke b MG Johnson | 11 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 61.1 |
| HM Amlac RT Ponting b PJ Cummins | 19 | 70 | 3 | 0 | 27.1 |
| JH Kallisc UT Khawaja b PM Siddle | 54 | 41 | 8 | 2 | 131.7 |
| AB de Villiersc PJ Cummins b PM Siddle | 64 | 97 | 11 | 0 | 66.0 |
| AG Princec MG Johnson b NM Lyon | 50 | 89 | 9 | 0 | 56.2 |
| MV Boucherc NM Lyon b PM Siddle | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 42.9 |
| VD Philanderlbw b NM Lyon | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| DW Steynnot out | 15 | 31 | 1 | 1 | 48.4 |
| M Morkelc SR Watson b MJ Clarke | 6 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 42.9 |
| Imran Tahirc PJ Hughes b MJ Clarke | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Extras | 14 (b 9, lb 2, w 2, nb 1) | ||||
| Total | 266 (71 overs) | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-24 (GC Smith, 6.4 ov); 2-43 (JA Rudolph, 14.4 ov); 3-123 (JH Kallis, 28.5 ov); 4-129 (HM Amla, 31.1 ov); 5-241 (AG Prince, 59.6 ov); 6-243 (AB de Villiers, 60.5 ov); 7-243 (VD Philander, 61.5 ov); 8-245 (MV Boucher, 62.5 ov); 9-258 (M Morkel, 68.2 ov); 10-266 (Imran Tahir, 70.6 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MG Johnson | 16.1 | 4 | 67 | 1 | 4.14 |
| PJ Cummins | 15 | 3 | 38 | 1 | 2.53 |
| PM Siddle | 15 | 4 | 69 | 3 | 4.60 |
| SR Watson | 3.5 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 3.39 |
| NM Lyon | 13 | 2 | 52 | 2 | 4.00 |
| MEK Hussey | 4 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 2.50 |
| MJ Clarke | 4 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 1.50 |
Australia first innings
296 (76.4 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SR Watsonc Imran Tahir b JH Kallis | 88 | 140 | 14 | 2 | 62.9 |
| PJ Hughesc AB de Villiers b VD Philander | 88 | 111 | 14 | 0 | 79.3 |
| UT Khawajalbw b DW Steyn | 12 | 57 | 1 | 0 | 21.1 |
| RT Pontinglbw b DW Steyn | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| MJ Clarkec AB de Villiers b M Morkel | 11 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 33.3 |
| MEK Husseyb DW Steyn | 20 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 74.1 |
| BJ Haddinlbw b Imran Tahir | 16 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 69.6 |
| MG Johnsonnot out | 38 | 49 | 6 | 0 | 77.6 |
| PM Siddleb Imran Tahir | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| PJ Cumminsc MV Boucher b DW Steyn | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 28.6 |
| NM Lyonlbw b Imran Tahir | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 20.0 |
| Extras | 19 (b 4, lb 8, w 3, nb 4) | ||||
| Total | 296 (76.4 overs) | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-174 (PJ Hughes, 36.3 ov); 2-192 (SR Watson, 45.4 ov); 3-193 (RT Ponting, 46.3 ov); 4-212 (MJ Clarke, 54.3 ov); 5-228 (UT Khawaja, 59.4 ov); 6-233 (MEK Hussey, 61.6 ov); 7-255 (BJ Haddin, 68.1 ov); 8-255 (PM Siddle, 68.5 ov); 9-285 (PJ Cummins, 73.4 ov); 10-296 (NM Lyon, 76.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DW Steyn | 18 | 3 | 64 | 4 | 3.56 |
| VD Philander | 15 | 4 | 47 | 1 | 3.13 |
| M Morkel | 17 | 4 | 62 | 1 | 3.65 |
| JH Kallis | 13 | 2 | 56 | 1 | 4.31 |
| Imran Tahir | 13.4 | 2 | 55 | 3 | 4.02 |
South Africa second innings
339 (110 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GC Smithc PJ Hughes b NM Lyon | 36 | 55 | 6 | 0 | 65.5 |
| JA Rudolphc BJ Haddin b PJ Cummins | 24 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 104.3 |
| HM Amlac BJ Haddin b MG Johnson | 105 | 243 | 14 | 0 | 43.2 |
| JH Kallisc MJ Clarke b PJ Cummins | 2 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 10.5 |
| AB de Villiersc MJ Clarke b PJ Cummins | 73 | 136 | 10 | 1 | 53.7 |
| AG Princerun out (RT Ponting) | 2 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 11.1 |
| MV Boucherc SR Watson b NM Lyon | 13 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 65.0 |
| VD Philanderc BJ Haddin b PJ Cummins | 23 | 72 | 3 | 0 | 31.9 |
| DW Steync BJ Haddin b PJ Cummins | 41 | 64 | 2 | 3 | 64.1 |
| M Morkelb PJ Cummins | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Imran Tahirnot out | 4 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 36.4 |
| Extras | 16 (b 5, lb 2, w 7, nb 2) | ||||
| Total | 339 (110 overs) | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-40 (JA Rudolph, 7.2 ov); 2-75 (GC Smith, 19.6 ov); 3-90 (JH Kallis, 27.2 ov); 4-237 (AB de Villiers, 73.1 ov); 5-249 (AG Prince, 78.6 ov); 6-260 (HM Amla, 84.1 ov); 7-266 (MV Boucher, 87.2 ov); 8-314 (VD Philander, 105.1 ov); 9-314 (M Morkel, 105.2 ov); 10-339 (DW Steyn, 109.6 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MG Johnson | 30 | 4 | 101 | 1 | 3.37 |
| PJ Cummins | 29 | 5 | 79 | 6 | 2.72 |
| PM Siddle | 27 | 10 | 71 | 0 | 2.63 |
| NM Lyon | 16 | 4 | 57 | 2 | 3.56 |
| MEK Hussey | 5 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 2.80 |
| MJ Clarke | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1.00 |
| RT Ponting | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8.00 |
Australia second innings
310/8 (86.5 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SR Watsonb VD Philander | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| PJ Hughesc JH Kallis b VD Philander | 11 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 110.0 |
| UT Khawajac JH Kallis b Imran Tahir | 65 | 110 | 8 | 1 | 59.1 |
| RT Pontingc JA Rudolph b M Morkel | 62 | 138 | 6 | 0 | 44.9 |
| MJ Clarkeb VD Philander | 2 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 12.5 |
| MEK Husseylbw b VD Philander | 39 | 77 | 3 | 0 | 50.6 |
| BJ Haddinc MV Boucher b VD Philander | 55 | 106 | 7 | 0 | 51.9 |
| MG Johnsonnot out | 40 | 47 | 6 | 0 | 85.1 |
| PM Siddlec Imran Tahir b DW Steyn | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 57.1 |
| PJ Cumminsnot out | 13 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 86.7 |
| Extras | 19 (b 1, lb 7, w 4, nb 7) | ||||
| Total | 310/8 (86.5 overs) | ||||
Did not bat: NM Lyon
Fall of wickets: 1-0 (SR Watson, 0.2 ov); 2-19 (PJ Hughes, 2.5 ov); 3-141 (UT Khawaja, 36.5 ov); 4-145 (MJ Clarke, 40.4 ov); 5-165 (RT Ponting, 50.1 ov); 6-215 (MEK Hussey, 69.1 ov); 7-287 (BJ Haddin, 82.2 ov); 8-292 (PM Siddle, 83.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VD Philander | 20 | 3 | 70 | 5 | 3.50 |
| DW Steyn | 23 | 1 | 98 | 1 | 4.26 |
| M Morkel | 19 | 6 | 43 | 1 | 2.26 |
| Imran Tahir | 15.5 | 0 | 63 | 1 | 3.98 |
| JH Kallis | 9 | 1 | 28 | 0 | 3.11 |
Match summary
South Africa played Australia in a men's Test match at New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg on 17 November 2011 (to 21 November 2011), part of Australia in South Africa Test Series. Australia won by 2 wickets.
South Africa won the toss and chose to bat.
PJ Cummins was named player of the match.
On 17 November 2011 the on-field umpires were BF Bowden and IJ Gould, with RS Mahanama as match referee.
How the innings went
South Africa made 266 in 71 overs. AB de Villiers top-scored with 64 from 97 balls, including 11 fours and 0 sixes. PM Siddle took 3 for 69. The biggest stand before a wicket was 112 runs between AG Prince and AB de Villiers.
Australia made 296 in 76.4 overs. PJ Hughes top-scored with 88 from 111 balls, including 14 fours and 0 sixes. DW Steyn took 4 for 64. The biggest stand before a wicket was 174 runs between PJ Hughes and SR Watson.
In their second innings, South Africa scored 339 in 110 overs. HM Amla top-scored with 105 from 243 balls, including 14 fours and 0 sixes. PJ Cummins took 6 for 79. The biggest stand before a wicket was 147 runs between AB de Villiers and HM Amla.
In their second innings, Australia scored 310/8 in 86.5 overs. UT Khawaja top-scored with 65 from 110 balls, including 8 fours and 1 sixes. VD Philander took 5 for 70. The biggest stand before a wicket was 122 runs between UT Khawaja and RT Ponting.
Extras
South Africa's innings of 266 in 71 overs included 14 extras: 2 wides, 1 no-balls, 9 byes and 2 leg byes. Australia's innings of 296 in 76.4 overs included 19 extras: 3 wides, 4 no-balls, 4 byes and 8 leg byes. South Africa's innings of 339 in 110 overs included 16 extras: 7 wides, 2 no-balls, 5 byes and 2 leg byes. Australia's innings of 310/8 in 86.5 overs included 19 extras: 4 wides, 7 no-balls, 1 byes and 7 leg byes.
Questions and answers
Who won South Africa v Australia on 17 November 2011?
Australia won by 2 wickets.
Who top-scored in South Africa v Australia?
HM Amla scored 105 from 243 balls for South Africa, the highest score of the match.
Who took the most wickets in South Africa v Australia?
PJ Cummins, with 6 for 79.
What was the highest partnership?
174 runs between PJ Hughes and SR Watson for Australia.
Who won the toss?
South Africa, who chose to bat.
Where was South Africa v Australia played?
At New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg, on 17 November 2011.