Scorecards / 2012 / Australia v South Africa
Test match · South Africa in Australia Test SeriesAustralia v South Africa: Test scorecard, 30 Nov 2012
South Africa won by 309 runs. 30 Nov 2012, Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth.
Result
Runs per over- Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, PerthSouth Africa 225(74 ov) Australia 163(53.1 ov) South Africa 569(111.5 ov) Australia 322(82.5 ov)
South Africa won by 309 runs
South Africa first innings
225 (74 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GC Smithc MJ Clarke b SR Watson | 16 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 53.3 |
| AN Petersenb MA Starc | 30 | 73 | 4 | 0 | 41.1 |
| HM Amlarun out (DA Warner) | 11 | 43 | 2 | 0 | 25.6 |
| JH Kallisb MA Starc | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 28.6 |
| AB de Villiersc MJ Clarke b JW Hastings | 4 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 33.3 |
| D Elgarc MS Wade b MG Johnson | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| F du Plessisnot out | 78 | 142 | 12 | 0 | 54.9 |
| RJ Petersonc MS Wade b NM Lyon | 31 | 45 | 3 | 0 | 68.9 |
| VD Philanderc MEK Hussey b NM Lyon | 30 | 54 | 2 | 1 | 55.6 |
| DW Steynb MG Johnson | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 18.2 |
| M Morkelc JW Hastings b NM Lyon | 17 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 113.3 |
| Extras | 4 (b 0, lb 2, w 2, nb 0) | ||||
| Total | 225 (74 overs) | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-38 (GC Smith, 11.3 ov); 2-61 (AN Petersen, 22.4 ov); 3-63 (JH Kallis, 24.3 ov); 4-67 (HM Amla, 26.5 ov); 5-67 (AB de Villiers, 27.4 ov); 6-75 (D Elgar, 30.5 ov); 7-132 (RJ Peterson, 47.3 ov); 8-196 (VD Philander, 67.1 ov); 9-206 (DW Steyn, 70.2 ov); 10-225 (M Morkel, 73.6 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MA Starc | 16 | 3 | 55 | 2 | 3.44 |
| JW Hastings | 20 | 2 | 51 | 1 | 2.55 |
| SR Watson | 9 | 2 | 22 | 1 | 2.44 |
| MG Johnson | 17 | 3 | 54 | 2 | 3.18 |
| NM Lyon | 12 | 1 | 41 | 3 | 3.42 |
Australia first innings
163 (53.1 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DA Warnerc AB de Villiers b DW Steyn | 13 | 35 | 2 | 0 | 37.1 |
| EJM Cowanc JH Kallis b DW Steyn | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| SR Watsonlbw b VD Philander | 10 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 83.3 |
| NM Lyonc F du Plessis b DW Steyn | 7 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 26.9 |
| RT Pontinglbw b VD Philander | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 57.1 |
| MJ Clarkec AB de Villiers b DW Steyn | 5 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 38.5 |
| MEK Husseyc GC Smith b M Morkel | 12 | 40 | 1 | 0 | 30.0 |
| MS Wadeb RJ Peterson | 68 | 102 | 7 | 3 | 66.7 |
| JW Hastingsc AN Petersen b RJ Peterson | 32 | 58 | 4 | 0 | 55.2 |
| MG Johnsonb RJ Peterson | 7 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 31.8 |
| MA Starcnot out | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Extras | 5 (b 0, lb 5, w 0, nb 0) | ||||
| Total | 163 (53.1 overs) | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-3 (EJM Cowan, 0.3 ov); 2-18 (SR Watson, 5.1 ov); 3-34 (DA Warner, 12.1 ov); 4-35 (NM Lyon, 12.4 ov); 5-43 (RT Ponting, 15.2 ov); 6-45 (MJ Clarke, 16.2 ov); 7-100 (MEK Hussey, 30.3 ov); 8-140 (MS Wade, 45.5 ov); 9-162 (MG Johnson, 51.5 ov); 10-163 (JW Hastings, 53.1 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DW Steyn | 16 | 4 | 40 | 4 | 2.50 |
| VD Philander | 16 | 0 | 55 | 2 | 3.44 |
| M Morkel | 13 | 6 | 19 | 1 | 1.46 |
| RJ Peterson | 8.1 | 1 | 44 | 3 | 5.39 |
South Africa second innings
569 (111.5 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AN Petersenc & b MG Johnson | 23 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 115.0 |
| GC Smithc NM Lyon b MA Starc | 84 | 100 | 13 | 0 | 84.0 |
| HM Amlac & b MG Johnson | 196 | 221 | 21 | 0 | 88.7 |
| JH Kallisc MG Johnson b MA Starc | 37 | 65 | 5 | 0 | 56.9 |
| AB de Villiersc MS Wade b MA Starc | 169 | 184 | 21 | 3 | 91.8 |
| D Elgarlbw b MG Johnson | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| F du Plessisc MJ Clarke b MG Johnson | 27 | 38 | 4 | 0 | 71.1 |
| RJ Petersonc MG Johnson b MA Starc | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| VD Philandernot out | 14 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 82.4 |
| DW Steync MS Wade b MA Starc | 8 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 47.1 |
| M Morkelb MA Starc | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Extras | 11 (b 4, lb 4, w 3, nb 0) | ||||
| Total | 569 (111.5 overs) | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-28 (AN Petersen, 6.6 ov); 2-206 (GC Smith, 32.3 ov); 3-287 (JH Kallis, 51.5 ov); 4-436 (HM Amla, 88.1 ov); 5-436 (D Elgar, 88.5 ov); 6-538 (F du Plessis, 102.6 ov); 7-539 (RJ Peterson, 103.5 ov); 8-557 (AB de Villiers, 107.4 ov); 9-569 (DW Steyn, 111.3 ov); 10-569 (M Morkel, 111.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MA Starc | 28.5 | 3 | 154 | 6 | 5.34 |
| SR Watson | 9 | 3 | 24 | 0 | 2.67 |
| MG Johnson | 25 | 1 | 110 | 4 | 4.40 |
| JW Hastings | 19 | 1 | 102 | 0 | 5.37 |
| NM Lyon | 22 | 2 | 128 | 0 | 5.82 |
| MEK Hussey | 4 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 6.50 |
| DA Warner | 3 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 4.67 |
| RT Ponting | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3.00 |
Australia second innings
322 (82.5 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EJM Cowanc D Elgar b DW Steyn | 53 | 149 | 5 | 1 | 35.6 |
| DA Warnerc GC Smith b VD Philander | 29 | 34 | 5 | 0 | 85.3 |
| SR Watsonc GC Smith b M Morkel | 25 | 46 | 4 | 0 | 54.3 |
| RT Pontingc JH Kallis b RJ Peterson | 8 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 34.8 |
| MJ Clarkest AB de Villiers b RJ Peterson | 44 | 52 | 8 | 0 | 84.6 |
| MEK Husseyc AB de Villiers b DW Steyn | 26 | 52 | 1 | 0 | 50.0 |
| MS Wadec GC Smith b RJ Peterson | 10 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 83.3 |
| JW Hastingsc GC Smith b M Morkel | 20 | 30 | 1 | 2 | 66.7 |
| MG Johnsonc AB de Villiers b VD Philander | 3 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 23.1 |
| MA Starcnot out | 68 | 43 | 9 | 2 | 158.1 |
| NM Lyonc GC Smith b DW Steyn | 31 | 43 | 6 | 0 | 72.1 |
| Extras | 5 (b 0, lb 3, w 2, nb 0) | ||||
| Total | 322 (82.5 overs) | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-40 (DA Warner, 13.2 ov); 2-81 (SR Watson, 28.6 ov); 3-102 (RT Ponting, 37.4 ov); 4-130 (EJM Cowan, 42.5 ov); 5-188 (MJ Clarke, 57.5 ov); 6-198 (MEK Hussey, 60.3 ov); 7-198 (MS Wade, 61.5 ov); 8-204 (MG Johnson, 66.5 ov); 9-235 (JW Hastings, 70.2 ov); 10-322 (NM Lyon, 82.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DW Steyn | 22.5 | 6 | 72 | 3 | 3.15 |
| VD Philander | 21 | 8 | 41 | 2 | 1.95 |
| M Morkel | 16 | 2 | 57 | 2 | 3.56 |
| RJ Peterson | 20 | 2 | 127 | 3 | 6.35 |
| D Elgar | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4.00 |
| F du Plessis | 2 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 9.00 |
Match summary
Australia played South Africa in a men's Test match at Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth on 30 November 2012 (to 3 December 2012), part of South Africa in Australia Test Series. South Africa won by 309 runs.
South Africa won the toss and chose to bat.
HM Amla was named player of the match.
On 30 November 2012 the on-field umpires were Asad Rauf and RA Kettleborough, with RS Madugalle as match referee.
How the innings went
South Africa made 225 in 74 overs. F du Plessis top-scored with 78 from 142 balls, including 12 fours and 0 sixes. NM Lyon took 3 for 41. The biggest stand before a wicket was 64 runs between VD Philander and F du Plessis.
Australia made 163 in 53.1 overs. MS Wade top-scored with 68 from 102 balls, including 7 fours and 3 sixes. DW Steyn took 4 for 40. The biggest stand before a wicket was 55 runs between MEK Hussey and MS Wade.
In their second innings, South Africa scored 569 in 111.5 overs. HM Amla top-scored with 196 from 221 balls, including 21 fours and 0 sixes. MA Starc took 6 for 154. The biggest stand before a wicket was 178 runs between GC Smith and HM Amla.
In their second innings, Australia scored 322 in 82.5 overs. MA Starc top-scored with 68 from 43 balls, including 9 fours and 2 sixes. DW Steyn took 3 for 72. The biggest stand before a wicket was 87 runs between NM Lyon and MA Starc.
Extras
South Africa's innings of 225 in 74 overs included 4 extras: 2 wides, 0 no-balls, 0 byes and 2 leg byes. Australia's innings of 163 in 53.1 overs included 5 extras: 0 wides, 0 no-balls, 0 byes and 5 leg byes. South Africa's innings of 569 in 111.5 overs included 11 extras: 3 wides, 0 no-balls, 4 byes and 4 leg byes. Australia's innings of 322 in 82.5 overs included 5 extras: 2 wides, 0 no-balls, 0 byes and 3 leg byes.
Questions and answers
Who won Australia v South Africa on 30 November 2012?
South Africa won by 309 runs.
Who top-scored in Australia v South Africa?
HM Amla scored 196 from 221 balls for South Africa, the highest score of the match.
Who took the most wickets in Australia v South Africa?
MA Starc, with 6 for 154.
What was the highest partnership?
178 runs between GC Smith and HM Amla for South Africa.
Who won the toss?
South Africa, who chose to bat.
Where was Australia v South Africa played?
At Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth, on 30 November 2012.