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Test No. 2302

Australia tour of South Africa 2018
2017-18 season
South Africa vs Australia - 4th Test
30 March - 03 April, 2018 (5-day match)

South Africa won the 4-match series 3-1

Venue : The Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg
Toss : South Africa won the toss and elected to bat first
Result : South Africa won by 492 runs


South Africa 1st Innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Dean Elgar c Sayers b Lyon
19 
47 
2 
0
40.43 
»
 Aiden Markram c MR Marsh b Cummins
152 
216 
17 
1
70.37 
»
 Hashim Amla c Handscomb b Cummins
27 
81 
3 
0
33.33 
»
 AB de Villiers c Paine b Sayers
69 
119 
7 
1
57.98 
»
 Faf du Plessis lbw b Cummins
0 
1 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Temba Bavuma Not Out
95 
194 
13 
0
48.97 
»
 Kagiso Rabada c Renshaw b Sayers
0 
2 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Quinton de Kock c MR Marsh b Lyon
39 
74 
4 
0
52.70 
»
 Vernon Philander c Khawaja b Lyon
12 
35 
1 
0
34.29 
»
 Keshav Maharaj c Paine b Cummins
45 
51 
4 
2
88.24 
»
 Morne Morkel c Handscomb b Cummins
0 
1 
0 
0
0.00 
Extras B 13, LB 12, W 5
30
Total : (all out in 136.5 overs)
488
 RR : 3.57

Fall of wickets : 1-53 (D Elgar, 17.6 ov), 2-142 (HM Amla, 44.4 ov), 3-247 (AK Markram, 70.5 ov), 4-247 (F du Plessis, 70.6 ov), 5-299 (AB de Villiers, 83.2 ov), 6-299 (K Rabada, 83.4 ov), 7-384 (Q de Kock, 109.6 ov), 8-412 (VD Philander, 121.5 ov), 9-488 (KA Maharaj, 136.4 ov), 10-488 (M Morkel, 136.5 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Josh Hazlewood
26
3 
86 
0
3.31
0
0
»
 Chadd Sayers
35
9 
78 
2
2.23
0
0
»
 Pat Cummins
28
 .5
5 
83 
5
2.88
0
1
»
 Nathan Lyon
40
3 
182 
3
4.55
0
0
»
 Mitchell Marsh
6
1 
30 
0
5.00
0
0
»
 Matt Renshaw
1
0 
4 
0
4.00
0
0

Australia 1st Innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Matt Renshaw c de Kock b Philander
8 
32 
1 
0
25.00 
»
 Joe Burns c du Plessis b Rabada
4 
8 
0 
0
50.00 
»
 Usman Khawaja c de Kock b Philander
53 
84 
9 
0
63.10 
»
 Peter Handscomb b Philander
0 
1 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Shaun Marsh c de Villiers b Maharaj
16 
74 
1 
0
21.62 
»
 Mitchell Marsh b Morkel
4 
10 
1 
0
40.00 
»
 Tim Paine c Elgar b Rabada
62 
96 
7 
2
64.58 
»
 Pat Cummins lbw b Maharaj
50 
92 
6 
1
54.35 
»
 Nathan Lyon c Elgar b Rabada
8 
18 
2 
0
44.44 
»
 Chadd Sayers c Amla b Maharaj
0 
4 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Josh Hazlewood Not Out
1 
4 
0 
0
25.00 
Extras B 3, LB 9, N 3
15
Total : (all out in 70.0 overs)
221
 RR : 3.16

Fall of wickets : 1-10 (JA Burns, 3.2 ov), 2-34 (MT Renshaw, 10.6 ov), 3-38 (PSP Handscomb, 12.1 ov), 4-90 (UT Khawaja, 29.6 ov), 5-96 (MR Marsh, 33.6 ov), 6-96 (SE Marsh, 34.3 ov), 7-195 (PJ Cummins, 62.1 ov), 8-206 (NM Lyon, 65.5 ov), 9-207 (CJ Sayers, 66.6 ov), 10-221 (TD Paine, 69.6 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Vernon Philander
18
8 
30 
3
1.67
0
0
»
 Kagiso Rabada
19
7 
53 
3
2.79
1
0
»
 Morne Morkel
12
 .2
3 
34 
1
2.76
2
0
»
 Keshav Maharaj
20
3 
92 
3
4.60
0
0
»
 Aiden Markram
0
 .4
0 
0 
0
0.00
0
0

South Africa 2nd Innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Aiden Markram c Handscomb b Cummins
37 
56 
4 
0
66.07 
»
 Dean Elgar c SE Marsh b Lyon
81 
250 
10 
1
32.40 
»
 Hashim Amla c MR Marsh b Lyon
16 
48 
1 
0
33.33 
»
 AB de Villiers c Paine b Cummins
6 
5 
1 
0
120.00 
»
 Faf du Plessis c Handscomb b Cummins
120 
178 
18 
2
67.42 
»
 Temba Bavuma Not Out
35 
40 
4 
0
87.50 
»
 Quinton de Kock lbw b Cummins
4 
4 
0 
0
100.00 
»
 Vernon Philander Not Out
33 
49 
1 
2
67.35 
Extras B 4, LB 8
12
Total : (6 wickets dec in 105.0 overs)
344
 RR : 3.28

did not bat: Kagiso Rabada, Keshav Maharaj, Morne Morkel

Fall of wickets : 1-54 (AK Markram, 18.1 ov), 2-79 (HM Amla, 31.3 ov), 3-94 (AB de Villiers, 34.2 ov), 4-264 (F du Plessis, 88.4 ov), 5-266 (D Elgar, 89.5 ov), 6-273 (Q de Kock, 90.5 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Josh Hazlewood
21
6 
41 
0
1.95
0
0
»
 Chadd Sayers
14
2 
68 
0
4.86
0
0
»
 Nathan Lyon
41
13 
116 
2
2.83
0
0
»
 Pat Cummins
18
5 
58 
4
3.22
0
0
»
 Mitchell Marsh
8
0 
40 
0
5.00
0
0
»
 Matt Renshaw
3
0 
9 
0
3.00
0
0

Australia 2nd Innings
(Target: 612 runs)
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Matt Renshaw lbw b Morkel
5 
42 
0 
0
11.90 
»
 Joe Burns lbw b Morkel
42 
80 
5 
1
52.50 
»
 Usman Khawaja lbw b Maharaj
7 
12 
1 
0
58.33 
»
 Peter Handscomb b Philander
24 
44 
4 
0
54.55 
»
 Shaun Marsh c Bavuma b Philander
7 
20 
1 
0
35.00 
»
 Mitchell Marsh c de Kock b Philander
0 
3 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Tim Paine c de Kock b Philander
7 
28 
0 
0
25.00 
»
 Pat Cummins b Philander
1 
12 
0 
0
8.33 
»
 Nathan Lyon run out
9 
23 
1 
0
39.13 
»
 Chadd Sayers c Elgar b Philander
0 
1 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Josh Hazlewood Not Out
9 
22 
2 
0
40.91 
Extras LB 1, N 7
8
Total : (all out in 46.4 overs)
119
 RR : 2.55

Fall of wickets : 1-21 (MT Renshaw, 12.4 ov), 2-34 (UT Khawaja, 17.2 ov), 3-68 (JA Burns, 24.1 ov), 4-88 (SE Marsh, 30.1 ov), 5-88 (MR Marsh, 30.4 ov), 6-95 (PSP Handscomb, 34.4 ov), 7-99 (TD Paine, 38.5 ov), 8-100 (PJ Cummins, 40.1 ov), 9-100 (CJ Sayers, 40.2 ov), 10-119 (NM Lyon, 46.4 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Kagiso Rabada
8
3 
16 
0
2.00
4
0
»
 Vernon Philander
13
5 
21 
6
1.62
1
0
»
 Keshav Maharaj
13
2 
47 
1
3.62
1
0
»
 Morne Morkel
10
 .4
5 
28 
2
2.63
1
0
»
 Aiden Markram
2
0 
6 
0
3.00
0
0

Match details
Debuts: CJ Sayers (Australia)
Man of the Match: Vernon Philander (South Africa)
Man of the Series : Kagiso Rabada (South Africa)
Umpires : Ian Gould (England) and Nigel Llong (England)
Third Umpire: Richard Illingworth (England)
Referee : Andy Pycroft (Zimbabwe)
Reserve Umpire: Bongani Jele (South Africa)
Close of Play
Day 1 : 30 Mar - South Africa 1st innings 313/6 (T Bavuma 25*, Q de Kock 7*, 88 ov)
Day 2 : 31 Mar - Australia 1st innings 110/6 (TD Paine 5*, PJ Cummins 7*, 38 ov)
Day 3 : 01 Apr - South Africa 2nd innings 134/3 (D Elgar 39*, F du Plessis 34*, 56 ov)
Day 4 : 02 Apr - Australia 2nd innings 88/3 (PSP Handscomb 23*, SE Marsh 7*, 30 ov)
Day 5 : 03 Apr - Australia 2nd innings 119 (JR Hazlewood 9*, 46.4 ov) - end of match

Teams:
South Africa AB de Villiers, Aiden Markram, Dean Elgar, Faf du Plessis (Capt.), Hashim Amla, Kagiso Rabada, Keshav Maharaj, Morne Morkel, Quinton de Kock (wk), Temba Bavuma, Vernon Philander
Australia Chadd Sayers, Joe Burns, Josh Hazlewood, Matt Renshaw, Mitchell Marsh, Nathan Lyon, Pat Cummins, Peter Handscomb, Shaun Marsh, Tim Paine (Capt. & wk), Usman Khawaja
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