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Test No. 1916

Australia tour of South Africa, 2009
2008-09 season
South Africa vs Australia - 3rd Test
19-22 March, 2009 (5-day match)

Australia won the 3-match series 2-1

Venue : Newlands, Cape Town
Toss : Australia won the toss and elected to bat first
Result : South Africa won by an innings and 20 runs


Australia 1st Innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Phillip Hughes lbw b Harris
33 
64 
4 
0
51.56 
»
 Simon Katich c Khan b Harris
55 
160 
7 
0
34.38 
»
 Ricky Ponting c Boucher b Morkel
0 
6 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Michael Hussey b Steyn
20 
20 
4 
0
100.00 
»
 Michael Clarke b Steyn
0 
3 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Brad Haddin lbw b Harris
42 
67 
8 
0
62.69 
»
 Andrew McDonald c Kallis b Ntini
13 
44 
1 
0
29.55 
»
 Mitchell Johnson c Prince b Steyn
35 
54 
6 
0
64.81 
»
 Peter Siddle c de Villiers b Ntini
0 
2 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Bryce McGain c de Villiers b Steyn
2 
14 
0 
0
14.29 
»
 Ben Hilfenhaus Not Out
0 
0 
0 
0
- 
Extras LB 6, W 1, N 2
9
Total : (all out in 72.0 overs)
209
 RR : 2.90

Fall of wickets : 1-58 (Hughes, 22.4 ov), 2-59 (Ponting, 23.5 ov), 3-81 (Hussey, 29.4 ov), 4-81 (Clarke, 31.1 ov), 5-152 (Katich, 50.5 ov), 6-158 (Haddin, 54.4 ov), 7-190 (McDonald, 67.3 ov), 8-190 (Siddle, 67.5 ov), 9-209 (Johnson, 71.3 ov), 10-209 (McGain, 71.6 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Dale Steyn
16
5 
56 
4
3.50
1
0
»
 Makhaya Ntini
17
7 
38 
2
2.24
0
1
»
 Jacques Kallis
10
2 
31 
0
3.10
0
0
»
 Albie Morkel
12
3 
44 
1
3.67
1
0
»
 Paul Harris
17
5 
34 
3
2.00
0
0

South Africa 1st Innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Imraan Khan c & b Siddle
20 
64 
1 
0
31.25 
»
 Ashwell Prince c Haddin b Hilfenhaus
150 
249 
19 
2
60.24 
»
 Hashim Amla c Haddin b Johnson
46 
88 
8 
0
52.27 
»
 Jacques Kallis c & b Hilfenhaus
102 
163 
14 
2
62.58 
»
 AB de Villiers c McDonald b Katich
163 
196 
12 
7
83.16 
»
 Jean-Paul Duminy b Johnson
7 
21 
1 
0
33.33 
»
 Mark Boucher c Ponting b Johnson
12 
26 
3 
0
46.15 
»
 Albie Morkel b McDonald
58 
71 
10 
1
81.69 
»
 Paul Harris c Haddin b Johnson
27 
49 
4 
0
55.10 
»
 Dale Steyn c Clarke b Katich
0 
4 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Makhaya Ntini Not Out
4 
6 
1 
0
66.67 
Extras B 19, LB 24, W 9, N 10
62
Total : (all out in 154.3 overs)
651
 RR : 4.21

Fall of wickets : 1-65 (Khan, 17.4 ov), 2-162 (Amla, 44.6 ov), 3-322 (Prince, 83.1 ov), 4-415 (Kallis, 104.3 ov), 5-443 (Duminy, 113.2 ov), 6-467 (Boucher, 119.6 ov), 7-591 (Morkel, 139.6 ov), 8-637 (Villiers, 151.2 ov), 9-637 (Steyn, 151.6 ov), 10-651 (Harris, 154.3

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Mitchell Johnson
37
 .3
5 
148 
4
3.95
6
2
»
 Ben Hilfenhaus
34
4 
133 
2
3.91
4
3
»
 Peter Siddle
35
15 
67 
1
1.91
0
0
»
 Bryce McGain
18
2 
149 
0
8.28
0
0
»
 Andrew McDonald
27
7 
102 
1
3.78
0
0
»
 Simon Katich
3
1 
9 
2
3.00
0
0

Australia 2nd Innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Phillip Hughes c Kallis b Harris
32 
46 
4 
0
69.57 
»
 Simon Katich c Duminy b Harris
54 
159 
4 
1
33.96 
»
 Ricky Ponting c Boucher b Steyn
12 
24 
1 
0
50.00 
»
 Michael Hussey c Duminy b Steyn
39 
153 
5 
0
25.49 
»
 Michael Clarke b Steyn
47 
106 
7 
0
44.34 
»
 Brad Haddin c Duminy b Harris
18 
27 
3 
0
66.67 
»
 Andrew McDonald c de Villiers b Harris
68 
99 
8 
0
68.69 
»
 Mitchell Johnson Not Out
123 
103 
11 
5
119.42 
»
 Peter Siddle c de Villiers b Harris
0 
1 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Bryce McGain run out
0 
2 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Ben Hilfenhaus c Prince b Harris
12 
16 
2 
0
75.00 
Extras B 8, LB 2, W 2, N 5
17
Total : (all out in 121.5 overs)
422
 RR : 3.46

Fall of wickets : 1-57 (Hughes, 13.3 ov), 2-76 (Ponting, 20.6 ov), 3-138 (Katich, 59.2 ov), 4-146 (Hussey, 68.6 ov), 5-191 (Haddin, 79.2 ov), 6-218 (Clarke, 88.6 ov), 7-381 (McDonald, 115.3 ov), 8-381 (Siddle, 115.4 ov), 9-388 (McGain, 116.4 ov), 10-422 (Hilfenhaus, 1

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Dale Steyn
27
5 
96 
4
3.56
1
1
»
 Makhaya Ntini
19
6 
66 
0
3.47
0
1
»
 Albie Morkel
20
1 
88 
0
4.40
2
0
»
 Paul Harris
42
 .5
9 
127 
6
2.96
1
0
»
 Jacques Kallis
10
4 
21 
0
2.10
1
0
»
 Jean-Paul Duminy
3
1 
15 
0
5.00
0
0

Match details
Debuts: Bryce McGain (Australia); Imraan Khan, Albie Morkel (South Africa)
Man of the Match: PL Harris (South Africa)
Man of the Series : MG Johnson (Australia)
Umpires : Asad Rauf (Pakistan) and Steve Bucknor (West Indies)
Third Umpire: Billy Bowden (New Zealand)
Referee : Jeff Crowe (New Zealand)
Reserve Umpire: M Erasmus (South Africa)
Close of Play
Day 1 : South Africa 1st Innings - 57/0 (I Khan 15*, AG Prince 37*, 14 Ov)
Day 2 : South Africa 1st Innings - 404/3 (JH Kallis 102*, AB de Villiers 39*, 102 Ov)
Day 3 : Australia 2nd Innings - 102/2 (SM Katich 44*, MEK Hussey 13*, 36 Ov)
Day 4 : Australia 2nd Innings - 422 (MG Johnson 123*, 121.5 ov) - end of match

Teams:
South Africa AB de Villiers, Albie Morkel, Ashwell Prince, Dale Steyn, Hashim Amla, Imraan Khan, Jacques Kallis (Capt.), Jean-Paul Duminy, Makhaya Ntini, Mark Boucher (wk), Paul Harris
Australia Andrew McDonald, Ben Hilfenhaus, Brad Haddin (wk), Bryce McGain, Michael Clarke, Michael Hussey, Mitchell Johnson, Peter Siddle, Phillip Hughes, Ricky Ponting (Capt.), Simon Katich
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