VB SeriesMatch 4 · ODI
Australia beat South Africa by 59 runs - Commentary
Docklands Stadium, Melbourne, . Australia won the toss and chose to bat.
End of over 471 run, 1 wktSA 186/1001Lb000W
J Botha 15(25)GD McGrath 9-2-35-1
46.6W
GD McGrath to GJP Kruger, OUT
GJP Kruger c A Symonds b GD McGrath 0(7) [4s-0 6s-0] · FoW 186/10 (47 ov)
46.50
GD McGrath to GJP Kruger, no run
46.40
GD McGrath to GJP Kruger, no run
46.30
GD McGrath to GJP Kruger, no run
46.21Lb
GD McGrath to J Botha, 1 leg bye
46.10
GD McGrath to J Botha, no run
End of over 4610 runs, 1 wktSA 185/964W000
GJP Kruger 0(3)J Botha 15(23)BR Dorey 9-1-51-1
45.60
BR Dorey to GJP Kruger, no run
45.50
BR Dorey to GJP Kruger, no run
45.40
BR Dorey to GJP Kruger, no run
45.3W
BR Dorey to SM Pollock, OUT
SM Pollock c †BJ Haddin b BR Dorey 46(31) [4s-1 6s-4] · FoW 185/9 (45.3 ov)
45.24
BR Dorey to SM Pollock, FOUR
45.16
BR Dorey to SM Pollock, SIX
End of over 4515 runsSA 175/8417Nb1110
J Botha 15(23)SM Pollock 36(28)GD McGrath 8-1-35-0
44.60
GD McGrath to J Botha, no run
44.51
GD McGrath to SM Pollock, 1 run
44.41
GD McGrath to J Botha, 1 run
44.31
GD McGrath to SM Pollock, 1 run
44.37Nb
GD McGrath to SM Pollock, SIX
44.21
GD McGrath to J Botha, 1 run
44.14
GD McGrath to J Botha, FOUR
End of over 443 runsSA 160/8001020
SM Pollock 28(25)J Botha 9(19)BR Dorey 8-1-41-0
43.60
BR Dorey to SM Pollock, no run
43.52
BR Dorey to SM Pollock, 2 runs
43.40
BR Dorey to SM Pollock, no run
43.31
BR Dorey to J Botha, 1 run
43.20
BR Dorey to J Botha, no run
43.10
BR Dorey to J Botha, no run
End of over 435 runsSA 157/8001112
SM Pollock 26(22)J Botha 8(16)GD McGrath 7-1-20-0
42.62
GD McGrath to SM Pollock, 2 runs
42.51
GD McGrath to J Botha, 1 run
42.41
GD McGrath to SM Pollock, 1 run
42.31
GD McGrath to J Botha, 1 run
42.20
GD McGrath to J Botha, no run
42.10
GD McGrath to J Botha, no run
End of over 4215 runsSA 152/8101166
SM Pollock 23(20)J Botha 6(12)BR Dorey 7-1-38-0
41.66
BR Dorey to SM Pollock, SIX
41.56
BR Dorey to SM Pollock, SIX
41.41
BR Dorey to J Botha, 1 run
41.31
BR Dorey to SM Pollock, 1 run
41.20
BR Dorey to SM Pollock, no run
41.11
BR Dorey to J Botha, 1 run
End of over 414 runsSA 137/8010120
SM Pollock 10(16)J Botha 4(10)GB Hogg 10-0-32-3
40.60
GB Hogg to SM Pollock, no run
40.52
GB Hogg to SM Pollock, 2 runs
40.41
GB Hogg to J Botha, 1 run
40.30
GB Hogg to J Botha, no run
40.21
GB Hogg to SM Pollock, 1 run
40.10
GB Hogg to SM Pollock, no run
End of over 402 runsSA 133/8011000
J Botha 3(8)SM Pollock 7(12)B Lee 10-1-22-5
39.60
B Lee to J Botha, no run
39.50
B Lee to J Botha, no run
39.40
B Lee to J Botha, no run
39.31
B Lee to SM Pollock, 1 run
39.21
B Lee to J Botha, 1 run
39.10
B Lee to J Botha, no run
End of over 394 runsSA 131/8001012
SM Pollock 6(11)J Botha 2(3)GB Hogg 9-0-28-3
38.62
GB Hogg to SM Pollock, 2 runs