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Test No. 1910

Australia tour of South Africa, 2009
2008-09 season
South Africa vs Australia - 1st Test
26 February - 02 March, 2009 (5-day match)

Australia led the 3-match series 1-0

Venue : The Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg
Toss : Australia won the toss and elected to bat first
Result : Australia won by 162 runs


Australia 1st Innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Phillip Hughes c Boucher b Steyn
0 
4 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Simon Katich c McKenzie b Steyn
3 
25 
0 
0
12.00 
»
 Ricky Ponting b Ntini
83 
134 
11 
1
61.94 
»
 Michael Hussey c Kallis b Morkel
4 
21 
1 
0
19.05 
»
 Michael Clarke c Boucher b Steyn
68 
90 
10 
0
75.56 
»
 Marcus North st Boucher b Harris
117 
233 
12 
0
50.21 
»
 Brad Haddin c Harris b Ntini
63 
105 
9 
0
60.00 
»
 Andrew McDonald c Kallis b Steyn
0 
2 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Mitchell Johnson Not Out
96 
131 
10 
5
73.28 
»
 Peter Siddle c Kallis b Boucher
9 
15 
2 
0
60.00 
»
 Ben Hilfenhaus c de Villiers b Morkel
0 
1 
0 
0
0.00 
Extras B 6, LB 8, W 2, N 7
23
Total : (all out in 125.4 overs)
466
 RR : 3.71

Fall of wickets : 1-0 (Hughes, 0.4 ov), 2-18 (Katich, 8.5 ov), 3-38 (Hussey, 14.6 ov), 4-151 (Ponting, 41.2 ov), 5-182 (Clarke, 49.4 ov), 6-295 (Haddin, 83.5 ov), 7-296 (McDonald, 84.4 ov), 8-413 (North, 120.5 ov), 9-466 (Siddle, 125.3 ov), 10-466 (Hilfenhaus, 125.4 o

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Dale Steyn
30
4 
113 
4
3.77
1
0
»
 Makhaya Ntini
27
6 
71 
2
2.63
0
0
»
 Morne Morkel
28
 .4
3 
117 
3
4.08
6
2
»
 Jacques Kallis
8
0 
33 
0
4.13
0
0
»
 Paul Harris
18
2 
64 
1
3.56
0
0
»
 Jean-Paul Duminy
14
2 
54 
0
3.86
0
0

South Africa 1st Innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Neil McKenzie lbw b Siddle
36 
125 
6 
0
28.80 
»
 Graeme Smith c Haddin b Johnson
0 
2 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Hashim Amla c Ponting b Hilfenhaus
1 
3 
0 
0
33.33 
»
 Jacques Kallis c MEK Hussey b Siddle
27 
44 
4 
0
61.36 
»
 AB de Villiers Not Out
104 
185 
9 
1
56.22 
»
 Jean-Paul Duminy c Haddin b Johnson
17 
52 
2 
0
32.69 
»
 Mark Boucher c Haddin b Johnson
0 
3 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Morne Morkel c & b Siddle
2 
22 
0 
0
9.09 
»
 Paul Harris lbw b North
1 
4 
0 
0
25.00 
»
 Dale Steyn c North b McDonald
17 
49 
2 
0
34.69 
»
 Makhaya Ntini b Johnson
1 
2 
0 
0
50.00 
Extras B 4, LB 6, N 4
14
Total : (all out in 81.1 overs)
220
 RR : 2.71

Fall of wickets : 1-1 (Smith, 0.5 ov), 2-2 (Amla, 1.2 ov), 3-49 (Kallis, 17.1 ov), 4-93 (McKenzie, 40.5 ov), 5-138 (Duminy, 57.2 ov), 6-138 (Boucher, 57.5 ov), 7-154 (Morkel, 63.5 ov), 8-156 (Harris, 64.6 ov), 9-208 (Steyn, 79.4 ov), 10-220 (Ntini, 81.1 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Mitchell Johnson
18
 .1
7 
25 
4
1.38
0
0
»
 Ben Hilfenhaus
25
9 
58 
1
2.32
2
0
»
 Peter Siddle
21
1 
76 
3
3.62
2
0
»
 Andrew McDonald
10
4 
22 
1
2.20
0
0
»
 Marcus North
7
0 
29 
1
4.14
0
0

Australia 2nd Innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Phillip Hughes c de Villiers b Harris
75 
121 
11 
1
61.98 
»
 Simon Katich c Boucher b Morkel
10 
22 
2 
0
45.45 
»
 Ricky Ponting c Amla b Kallis
25 
44 
4 
0
56.82 
»
 Michael Hussey c Ntini b Kallis
0 
1 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Michael Clarke c Kallis b Harris
0 
2 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Marcus North b Kallis
5 
7 
1 
0
71.43 
»
 Brad Haddin c Boucher b Ntini
37 
54 
1 
2
68.52 
»
 Andrew McDonald c Boucher b Ntini
7 
11 
1 
0
63.64 
»
 Mitchell Johnson c Kallis b Ntini
1 
12 
0 
0
8.33 
»
 Peter Siddle Not Out
22 
36 
2 
1
61.11 
»
 Ben Hilfenhaus b Steyn
16 
15 
1 
0
106.67 
Extras LB 5, W 1, N 3
9
Total : (all out in 53.4 overs)
207
 RR : 3.86

Fall of wickets : 1-38 (Katich, 11.3 ov), 2-99 (Ponting, 26.5 ov), 3-99 (Hussey, 26.6 ov), 4-99 (Clarke, 27.2 ov), 5-104 (North, 28.5 ov), 6-138 (Hughes, 35.3 ov), 7-145 (McDonald, 38.1 ov), 8-147 (Johnson, 40.4 ov), 9-174 (Haddin, 48.2 ov), 10-207 (Hilfenhaus, 53.4 o

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Dale Steyn
16
 .4
5 
51 
1
3.06
0
0
»
 Makhaya Ntini
11
3 
52 
3
4.73
0
0
»
 Morne Morkel
10
1 
41 
1
4.10
3
1
»
 Paul Harris
11
0 
36 
2
3.27
0
0
»
 Jacques Kallis
5
0 
22 
3
4.40
0
0

South Africa 2nd Innings
(Target: 454 runs)
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Neil McKenzie c Haddin b Johnson
35 
95 
5 
0
36.84 
»
 Graeme Smith c Johnson b Hilfenhaus
69 
110 
7 
0
62.73 
»
 Hashim Amla c Hughes b Siddle
57 
130 
7 
0
43.85 
»
 Jacques Kallis b Johnson
45 
139 
4 
0
32.37 
»
 AB de Villiers lbw b McDonald
3 
7 
0 
0
42.86 
»
 Jean-Paul Duminy c Ponting b Siddle
29 
75 
3 
0
38.67 
»
 Mark Boucher b Hilfenhaus
24 
105 
1 
0
22.86 
»
 Morne Morkel c Hughes b Johnson
2 
12 
0 
0
16.67 
»
 Paul Harris c Katich b Siddle
8 
35 
0 
0
22.86 
»
 Dale Steyn b Johnson
6 
12 
0 
0
50.00 
»
 Makhaya Ntini Not Out
0 
0 
0 
0
- 
Extras B 1, LB 6, W 2, N 4
13
Total : (all out in 119.2 overs)
291
 RR : 2.44

Fall of wickets : 1-76 (McKenzie, 27.3 ov), 2-130 (Smith, 41.1 ov), 3-206 (Amla, 69.3 ov), 4-211 (Villiers, 72.4 ov), 5-229 (Kallis, 82.6 ov), 6-268 (Duminy, 103.6 ov), 7-272 (Morkel, 109.1 ov), 8-284 (Boucher, 114.6 ov), 9-289 (Harris, 118.6 ov), 10-291 (Steyn, 119.2

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Mitchell Johnson
34
 .2
2 
112 
4
3.26
1
1
»
 Ben Hilfenhaus
31
7 
68 
2
2.19
2
0
»
 Peter Siddle
25
8 
46 
3
1.84
1
1
»
 Andrew McDonald
22
8 
31 
1
1.41
0
0
»
 Marcus North
7
0 
27 
0
3.86
0
0

Match details
Debuts: BW Hilfenhaus, PJ Hughes and MJ North (Australia)
Man of the Match: MG Johnson (Australia)
Umpires : Billy Bowden (New Zealand) and Steve Bucknor (West Indies)
Third Umpire: Asad Rauf (Pakistan)
Referee : Jeff Crowe (New Zealand)
Reserve Umpire: M Erasmus (South Africa)
Close of Play
Day 1 : Australia 1st innings 254/5 (MJ North 47*, BJ Haddin 37*, 68 ov)
Day 2 : South Africa 1st innings 85/3 (ND McKenzie 35*, AB de Villiers 13*, 37 ov)
Day 3 : Australia 2nd innings - 51/1 (PJ Hughes 36*, RT Ponting 1*, 16.3 ov)
Day 4 : South Africa 2nd innings - 178/2 (HM Amla 43*, JH Kallis 26*, 55 ov)
Day 5 : South Africa 2nd innings - 291 (M Ntini 0*, 119.2 ov) - end of match

Teams:
South Africa AB de Villiers, Dale Steyn, Graeme Smith (Capt.), Hashim Amla, Jacques Kallis, Jean-Paul Duminy, Makhaya Ntini, Mark Boucher (wk), Morne Morkel, Neil McKenzie, Paul Harris
Australia Andrew McDonald, Ben Hilfenhaus, Brad Haddin (wk), Marcus North, Michael Clarke, Michael Hussey, Mitchell Johnson, Peter Siddle, Phillip Hughes, Ricky Ponting (Capt.), Simon Katich
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