Scorecards / 2018 / South Africa v Australia
Test match · Australia tour of South AfricaSouth Africa v Australia: Test scorecard, 30 Mar 2018
South Africa won by 492 runs. 30 Mar 2018, The Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg.
Result
Runs per over- The Wanderers Stadium, JohannesburgSouth Africa 488(136.5 ov) Australia 221(70 ov) South Africa 344/6 dec(105 ov) Australia 119(46.4 ov)
South Africa won by 492 runs
South Africa first innings
488 (136.5 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D Elgarc CJ Sayers b NM Lyon | 19 | 47 | 2 | 0 | 40.4 |
| AK Markramc MR Marsh b PJ Cummins | 152 | 216 | 17 | 1 | 70.4 |
| HM Amlac PSP Handscomb b PJ Cummins | 27 | 81 | 3 | 0 | 33.3 |
| AB de Villiersc TD Paine b CJ Sayers | 69 | 119 | 7 | 1 | 58.0 |
| F du Plessislbw b PJ Cummins | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| T Bavumanot out | 95 | 194 | 13 | 0 | 49.0 |
| K Rabadac MT Renshaw b CJ Sayers | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Q de Kockc MR Marsh b NM Lyon | 39 | 74 | 4 | 0 | 52.7 |
| VD Philanderc UT Khawaja b NM Lyon | 12 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 34.3 |
| KA Maharajc TD Paine b PJ Cummins | 45 | 51 | 4 | 2 | 88.2 |
| M Morkelc PSP Handscomb b PJ Cummins | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Extras | 30 (b 13, lb 12, w 5, nb 0) | ||||
| Total | 488 (136.5 overs) | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-53 (D Elgar, 17.6 ov); 2-142 (HM Amla, 44.4 ov); 3-247 (AK Markram, 70.5 ov); 4-247 (F du Plessis, 70.6 ov); 5-299 (AB de Villiers, 83.2 ov); 6-299 (K Rabada, 83.4 ov); 7-384 (Q de Kock, 109.6 ov); 8-412 (VD Philander, 121.5 ov); 9-488 (KA Maharaj, 136.4 ov); 10-488 (M Morkel, 136.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JR Hazlewood | 26 | 3 | 86 | 0 | 3.31 |
| CJ Sayers | 35 | 9 | 78 | 2 | 2.23 |
| PJ Cummins | 28.5 | 5 | 83 | 5 | 2.88 |
| NM Lyon | 40 | 3 | 182 | 3 | 4.55 |
| MR Marsh | 6 | 1 | 30 | 0 | 5.00 |
| MT Renshaw | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4.00 |
Australia first innings
221 (70 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MT Renshawc Q de Kock b VD Philander | 8 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 25.0 |
| JA Burnsc F du Plessis b K Rabada | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 50.0 |
| UT Khawajac Q de Kock b VD Philander | 53 | 84 | 9 | 0 | 63.1 |
| PSP Handscombb VD Philander | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| SE Marshc AB de Villiers b KA Maharaj | 16 | 74 | 1 | 0 | 21.6 |
| MR Marshb M Morkel | 4 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 40.0 |
| TD Painec D Elgar b K Rabada | 62 | 96 | 7 | 2 | 64.6 |
| PJ Cumminslbw b KA Maharaj | 50 | 92 | 6 | 1 | 54.3 |
| NM Lyonc D Elgar b K Rabada | 8 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 44.4 |
| CJ Sayersc HM Amla b KA Maharaj | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| JR Hazlewoodnot out | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25.0 |
| Extras | 15 (b 3, lb 9, w 0, nb 3) | ||||
| Total | 221 (70 overs) | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-10 (JA Burns, 3.2 ov); 2-34 (MT Renshaw, 10.6 ov); 3-38 (PSP Handscomb, 12.1 ov); 4-90 (UT Khawaja, 29.6 ov); 5-96 (MR Marsh, 33.6 ov); 6-96 (SE Marsh, 34.3 ov); 7-195 (PJ Cummins, 62.1 ov); 8-206 (NM Lyon, 65.5 ov); 9-207 (CJ Sayers, 66.6 ov); 10-221 (TD Paine, 69.6 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VD Philander | 18 | 8 | 30 | 3 | 1.67 |
| K Rabada | 19 | 7 | 53 | 3 | 2.79 |
| M Morkel | 12.2 | 3 | 34 | 1 | 2.76 |
| KA Maharaj | 20 | 3 | 92 | 3 | 4.60 |
| AK Markram | 0.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
South Africa second innings
344/6 dec (105 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AK Markramc PSP Handscomb b PJ Cummins | 37 | 56 | 4 | 0 | 66.1 |
| D Elgarc SE Marsh b NM Lyon | 81 | 250 | 10 | 1 | 32.4 |
| HM Amlac MR Marsh b NM Lyon | 16 | 48 | 1 | 0 | 33.3 |
| AB de Villiersc TD Paine b PJ Cummins | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 120.0 |
| F du Plessisc PSP Handscomb b PJ Cummins | 120 | 178 | 18 | 2 | 67.4 |
| T Bavumanot out | 35 | 40 | 4 | 0 | 87.5 |
| Q de Kocklbw b PJ Cummins | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 100.0 |
| VD Philandernot out | 33 | 49 | 1 | 2 | 67.3 |
| Extras | 12 (b 4, lb 8, w 0, nb 0) | ||||
| Total | 344/6 declared (105 overs) | ||||
Did not bat: KA Maharaj, K Rabada, M Morkel
Fall of wickets: 1-54 (AK Markram, 18.1 ov); 2-79 (HM Amla, 31.3 ov); 3-94 (AB de Villiers, 34.2 ov); 4-264 (F du Plessis, 88.4 ov); 5-266 (D Elgar, 89.5 ov); 6-273 (Q de Kock, 90.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JR Hazlewood | 21 | 6 | 41 | 0 | 1.95 |
| CJ Sayers | 14 | 2 | 68 | 0 | 4.86 |
| NM Lyon | 41 | 13 | 116 | 2 | 2.83 |
| PJ Cummins | 18 | 5 | 58 | 4 | 3.22 |
| MR Marsh | 8 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 5.00 |
| MT Renshaw | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 3.00 |
Australia second innings
119 (46.4 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MT Renshawlbw b M Morkel | 5 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 11.9 |
| JA Burnslbw b M Morkel | 42 | 80 | 5 | 1 | 52.5 |
| UT Khawajalbw b KA Maharaj | 7 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 58.3 |
| PSP Handscombb VD Philander | 24 | 44 | 4 | 0 | 54.5 |
| SE Marshc T Bavuma b VD Philander | 7 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 35.0 |
| MR Marshc Q de Kock b VD Philander | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| TD Painec Q de Kock b VD Philander | 7 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 25.0 |
| PJ Cumminsb VD Philander | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 8.3 |
| NM Lyonrun out | 9 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 39.1 |
| CJ Sayersc D Elgar b VD Philander | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| JR Hazlewoodnot out | 9 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 40.9 |
| Extras | 8 (b 0, lb 1, w 0, nb 7) | ||||
| Total | 119 (46.4 overs) | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-21 (MT Renshaw, 12.4 ov); 2-34 (UT Khawaja, 17.2 ov); 3-68 (JA Burns, 24.1 ov); 4-88 (SE Marsh, 30.1 ov); 5-88 (MR Marsh, 30.4 ov); 6-95 (PSP Handscomb, 34.4 ov); 7-99 (TD Paine, 38.5 ov); 8-100 (PJ Cummins, 40.1 ov); 9-100 (CJ Sayers, 40.2 ov); 10-119 (NM Lyon, 46.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K Rabada | 8 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 2.00 |
| VD Philander | 13 | 5 | 21 | 6 | 1.62 |
| KA Maharaj | 13 | 2 | 47 | 1 | 3.62 |
| M Morkel | 10.4 | 5 | 28 | 2 | 2.63 |
| AK Markram | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3.00 |
Match summary
South Africa played Australia in a men's Test match at The Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg on 30 March 2018 (to 3 April 2018), part of Australia tour of South Africa. South Africa won by 492 runs.
South Africa won the toss and chose to bat.
VD Philander was named player of the match.
On 30 March 2018 the on-field umpires were IJ Gould and NJ Llong, with AJ Pycroft as match referee.
How the innings went
South Africa made 488 in 136.5 overs. AK Markram top-scored with 152 from 216 balls, including 17 fours and 1 sixes. PJ Cummins took 5 for 83. The biggest stand before a wicket was 105 runs between AK Markram and AB de Villiers.
Australia made 221 in 70 overs. TD Paine top-scored with 62 from 96 balls, including 7 fours and 2 sixes. VD Philander took 3 for 30. The biggest stand before a wicket was 99 runs between PJ Cummins and TD Paine.
In their second innings, South Africa scored 344/6 declared in 105 overs. F du Plessis top-scored with 120 from 178 balls, including 18 fours and 2 sixes. PJ Cummins took 4 for 58. The biggest stand before a wicket was 170 runs between F du Plessis and D Elgar.
In their second innings, Australia scored 119 in 46.4 overs. JA Burns top-scored with 42 from 80 balls, including 5 fours and 1 sixes. VD Philander took 6 for 21. The biggest stand before a wicket was 34 runs between JA Burns and PSP Handscomb.
Extras
South Africa's innings of 488 in 136.5 overs included 30 extras: 5 wides, 0 no-balls, 13 byes and 12 leg byes. Australia's innings of 221 in 70 overs included 15 extras: 0 wides, 3 no-balls, 3 byes and 9 leg byes. South Africa's innings of 344/6 in 105 overs included 12 extras: 0 wides, 0 no-balls, 4 byes and 8 leg byes. Australia's innings of 119 in 46.4 overs included 8 extras: 0 wides, 7 no-balls, 0 byes and 1 leg byes.
Questions and answers
Who won South Africa v Australia on 30 March 2018?
South Africa won by 492 runs.
Who top-scored in South Africa v Australia?
AK Markram scored 152 from 216 balls for South Africa, the highest score of the match.
Who took the most wickets in South Africa v Australia?
VD Philander, with 6 for 21.
What was the highest partnership?
170 runs between F du Plessis and D Elgar for South Africa.
Who won the toss?
South Africa, who chose to bat.
Where was South Africa v Australia played?
At The Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg, on 30 March 2018.