Australia vs South Africa Scorecard, Australia vs South Africa, 1st Match, 16 January, 2009, Melbourne Cricket Ground
Australia vs South Africa | January 16, 2009, 07:30 PM | Melbourne Cricket Ground
*272/7 (49.3 ov)
*271/8 (50.0 ov)
South Africa won by 3 wickets
Australia Inning Inning
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Shaun Marsh
c †Boucher b M Morkel
|
79 | 97 | 4 | 1 | 81.44 |
|
Michael Hussey
c †Boucher b Steyn
|
6 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 54.55 |
|
Ricky Ponting
c †Boucher b Botha
|
46 | 54 | 5 | 0 | 85.19 |
|
Michael Clarke
c Amla b Morkel
|
19 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 50.00 |
|
David Hussey
b Morkel
|
52 | 50 | 5 | 0 | 104.00 |
|
Cameron White
b Botha
|
21 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 87.50 |
|
Brad Haddin
run out
|
19 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 158.33 |
|
James Hopes
c van Jaarsveld b M Morkel
|
2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
|
Nathan Bracken
not out
|
12 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 150.00 |
|
Ben Hilfenhaus
not out
|
1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| EXTRAS ( b 2, lb 3, w 9, nb 0, p 0) | 14 | ||||
| TOTAL (5.42 RUNS PER OVER) | 271/8 (50.0 ov) | ||||
FALL OF WICKETS
174-4 (Shaun Marsh, 0 ov), 8-1 (Michael Hussey, 0 ov), 102-2 (Ricky Ponting, 0 ov), 146-3 (Michael Clarke, 0 ov), 223-5 (Cameron White, 0 ov), 259-8 (Brad Haddin, 0 ov), 254-7 (James Hopes, 0 ov)
DID NOT BAT
Shaun Tait
Bowling Stats
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Dots | NB | WD | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dale Steyn | 10 | 2 | 49 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.90 |
| Albie Morkel | 9 | 0 | 58 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.44 |
| Jacques Kallis | 10 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.50 |
| Morne Morkel | 10 | 0 | 68 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.80 |
| Johan Botha | 10 | 0 | 50 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.00 |
| Jean Paul Duminy | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.00 |
South Africa (target 272 runs off 50.0 overs) Inning Inning
Match Information
SERIES
DATE & TIME
Friday, January 16, 2009 - 07:30 PM
TOSS
Toss Australia won the toss and elected to bat
VENUE
Melbourne Cricket Ground , Melbourne
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