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ODI No. 2795

South Africa tour of Australia, 2008/09
2008-09 season
Australia vs South Africa - 1st ODI
Friday January 16, 2009 - day/night (50-over match)

South Africa led 5-match series by 1-0

Venue : Melbourne Cricket Ground
Toss : Australia won the toss and elected to bat first
Result : South Africa won by 3 wickets (with 3 balls remaining)


Australia
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Shaun Marsh c Boucher b 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 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
14
Total : (8 wickets in 50.0 overs)
271
 RR : 5.42

did not bat: Shaun Tait

Fall of wickets : 1-8 (Hussey, 2.5 ov), 2-102 (Ponting, 20.5 ov), 3-146 (Clarke, 31.3 ov), 4-174 (Marsh, 37.1 ov), 5-223 (White, 44.6 ov), 6-231 (Hussey, 45.6 ov), 7-254 (Hopes, 47.6 ov), 8-259 (Haddin, 48.6 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Dale Steyn
10
2 
49 
1
4.90
0
2
»
 Albie Morkel
9
0 
58 
2
6.44
0
0
»
 Jacques Kallis
10
0 
35 
0
3.50
0
0
»
 Morne Morkel
10
0 
68 
2
6.80
0
2
»
 Johan Botha
10
0 
50 
2
5.00
0
1
»
 Jean-Paul Duminy
1
0 
6 
0
6.00
0
0

South Africa
(Target: 272 runs in 50 overs)
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Hashim Amla b Tait
1 
3 
0 
0
33.33 
»
 Herschelle Gibbs b Hilfenhaus
22 
28 
3 
0
78.57 
»
 Jacques Kallis b Clarke
41 
49 
4 
0
83.67 
»
 Jean-Paul Duminy c White b Bracken
71 
93 
0 
0
76.34 
»
 Neil McKenzie c Ponting b Hilfenhaus
63 
80 
6 
0
78.75 
»
 Mark Boucher b Tait
0 
1 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Vaughn van Jaarsveld run out
4 
7 
0 
0
57.14 
»
 Albie Morkel Not Out
40 
18 
4 
1
222.22 
»
 Johan Botha Not Out
12 
18 
1 
0
66.67 
Extras LB 10, W 8
18
Total : (7 wickets in 49.3 overs)
272
 RR : 5.49

did not bat: Dale Steyn, Morne Morkel

Fall of wickets : 1-4 (Amla, 1.2 ov), 2-36 (Gibbs, 7.4 ov), 3-90 (Kallis, 18.3 ov), 4-213 (Duminy, 40.6 ov), 5-215 (Boucher, 41.3 ov), 6-219 (Jaarsveld, 42.5 ov), 7-221 (McKenzie, 43.4 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Nathan Bracken
10
2 
49 
1
4.90
0
0
»
 Shaun Tait
10
0 
43 
2
4.30
0
3
»
 Ben Hilfenhaus
9
 .3
1 
55 
2
5.79
0
3
»
 James Hopes
10
0 
51 
0
5.10
0
0
»
 David Hussey
5
0 
35 
0
7.00
0
0
»
 Michael Clarke
5
0 
29 
1
5.80
0
2

Match details
Debuts: VB van Jaarsveld (South Africa)
Man of the Match: JA Morkel (South Africa)
Umpires : Ian Gould (England) BNJ Oxenford (Australia)
Third Umpire: RJ Tucker (Australia)
Referee : RS Madugalle (Sri Lanka)
Reserve Umpire: AP Ward (Australia)

Teams:
Australia Ben Hilfenhaus, Brad Haddin (wk), Cameron White, David Hussey, James Hopes, Michael Clarke, Michael Hussey, Nathan Bracken, Ricky Ponting (Capt.), Shaun Marsh, Shaun Tait
South Africa Albie Morkel, Dale Steyn, Hashim Amla, Herschelle Gibbs, Jacques Kallis, Jean-Paul Duminy, Johan Botha (Capt.), Mark Boucher (wk), Morne Morkel, Neil McKenzie, Vaughn van Jaarsveld
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