South Africa vs Australia, Match 1
South Africa won by 6 wickets (DLS method)
Australia innings
229/8 (47 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Gilchrist † | c A Nel b M Ntini | 14 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 73.68 |
| Simon Katich | b M Ntini | 2 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 12.50 |
| Damien Martyn | lbw b SM Pollock | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Michael Clarke | c AB de Villiers b SM Pollock | 53 | 82 | 6 | 0 | 64.63 |
| Michael Hussey | c HH Dippenaar b SM Pollock | 56 | 73 | 4 | 1 | 76.71 |
| Shane Watson | b AJ Hall | 22 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 57.89 |
| Brad Hogg | run out (HH Gibbs) | 13 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 81.25 |
| Brett Lee | not out | 38* | 28 | 1 | 2 | 135.71 |
| Nathan Bracken | run out (†MV Boucher/M Ntini) | 16 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 228.57 |
| Mitchell Johnson | not out | 0* | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Extras | (b 1, lb 5, w 8) | 14 | ||||
| Total | 47 Ov (RR 4.87) | 229/8 | ||||
Did not bat: Mick Lewis
Fall of wickets: 4-1 (SM Katich, 3.4 ov), 5-2 (DR Martyn, 4.1 ov), 25-3 (AC Gilchrist, 7.5 ov), 125-4 (MJ Clarke, 31.2 ov), 132-5 (MEK Hussey, 33.4 ov), 157-6 (GB Hogg, 39 ov), 208-7 (SR Watson, 45.2 ov), 227-8 (NW Bracken, 46.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaun Pollock | 10 | 1 | 23 | 3 | 2.30 | 45 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Makhaya Ntini | 9 | 3 | 42 | 2 | 4.67 | 38 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| André Nel | 10 | 0 | 62 | 0 | 6.20 | 34 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Andrew Hall | 8 | 0 | 36 | 1 | 4.50 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robin Peterson | 7 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 5.14 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Graeme Smith | 3 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 8.00 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | AC Gilchrist 1(6) & SM Katich 2(16) | 4 | 22 |
| 2nd | DR Martyn 1(3) & AC Gilchrist 0(0) | 1 | 3 |
| 3rd | MJ Clarke 6(9) & AC Gilchrist 13(13) | 20 | 22 |
| 4th | MEK Hussey 52(68) & MJ Clarke 47(73) | 100 | 141 |
| 5th | SR Watson 3(9) & MEK Hussey 4(5) | 7 | 14 |
| 6th | GB Hogg 13(16) & SR Watson 11(16) | 25 | 32 |
| 7th | SR Watson 8(13) & B Lee 35(25) | 51 | 38 |
| 8th | NW Bracken 16(7) & B Lee 1(1) | 19 | 8 |
| 9th | B Lee 2(2) & MG Johnson 0(0) | 2* | 2 |
South Africa innings
207/4 (37.3 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graeme Smith | not out | 119* | 124 | 12 | 1 | 95.97 |
| Boeta Dippenaar | b NW Bracken | 10 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 62.50 |
| Herschelle Gibbs | run out (MJ Clarke) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| AB de Villiers | c †AC Gilchrist b GB Hogg | 43 | 30 | 7 | 1 | 143.33 |
| Mark Boucher † | run out (SM Katich/B Lee) | 4 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 23.53 |
| Justin Kemp | not out | 24* | 38 | 2 | 0 | 63.16 |
| Extras | (lb 1, w 5, nb 1) | 7 | ||||
| Total | 37.3 Ov (RR 5.52) · Target 204 from 41 ov | 207/4 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 24-1 (HH Dippenaar, 5.5 ov), 28-2 (HH Gibbs, 6.5 ov), 111-3 (AB de Villiers, 17.1 ov), 134-4 (MV Boucher, 23 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brett Lee | 10 | 0 | 59 | 0 | 5.90 | 35 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Nathan Bracken | 8 | 1 | 27 | 1 | 3.38 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Mitchell Johnson | 3 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 9.33 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mick Lewis | 3 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 8.33 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Brad Hogg | 8 | 1 | 30 | 1 | 3.75 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Clarke | 3.3 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 5.43 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shane Watson | 2 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 9.00 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | GC Smith 12(19) & HH Dippenaar 10(16) | 24 | 35 |
| 2nd | HH Gibbs 0(1) & GC Smith 4(5) | 4 | 6 |
| 3rd | GC Smith 38(32) & AB de Villiers 43(30) | 83 | 62 |
| 4th | MV Boucher 4(17) & GC Smith 16(19) | 23 | 35 |
| 5th | JM Kemp 24(38) & GC Smith 49(49) | 73* | 87 |