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Test No. 2236

South Africa tour of Australia 2016
2016-17 season
Australia vs South Africa - 3rd Test
24-27 November, 2016 - day/night (5-day match)

South Africa won the 3-match series 2-1

Venue : Adelaide Oval
Toss : South Africa won the toss and elected to bat first
Result : Australia won by 7 wickets


South Africa 1st innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Stephen Cook c Smith b Starc
40 
99 
4 
0
40.40 
»
 Dean Elgar c Khawaja b Starc
5 
17 
1 
0
29.41 
»
 Hashim Amla c Renshaw b Hazlewood
5 
11 
0 
0
45.45 
»
 Jean-Paul Duminy c Wade b Hazlewood
5 
11 
1 
0
45.45 
»
 Faf du Plessis Not Out
118 
164 
17 
0
71.95 
»
 Temba Bavuma c Wade b Bird
8 
34 
0 
0
23.53 
»
 Quinton de Kock c Wade b Hazlewood
24 
33 
3 
0
72.73 
»
 Vernon Philander c Wade b Hazlewood
4 
9 
1 
0
44.44 
»
 Kyle Abbott lbw b Bird
17 
50 
0 
0
34.00 
»
 Kagiso Rabada st Wade b Lyon
1 
6 
0 
0
16.67 
»
 Tabraiz Shamsi Not Out
18 
23 
2 
0
78.26 
Extras B 3, LB 8, W 2, N 1
14
Total : (9 wickets dec in 76.0 overs)
259
 RR : 3.41

Fall of wickets : 1-12 (Elgar, 6.5 ov), 2-36 (Amla, 12.1 ov), 3-44 (Duminy, 14.5 ov), 4-95 (Cook, 32.1 ov), 5-117 (Bavuma, 42.1 ov), 6-149 (de Kock, 50.3 ov), 7-161 (Philander, 52.6 ov), 8-215 (Abbott, 67.6 ov), 9-220 (Rabada, 70.1 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Mitchell Starc
23
5 
78 
2
3.39
1
1
»
 Josh Hazlewood
22
5 
68 
4
3.09
0
1
»
 Jackson Bird
16
3 
57 
2
3.56
0
0
»
 Nathan Lyon
15
1 
45 
1
3.00
0
0

Australia 1st innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Usman Khawaja lbw b Philander
145 
308 
12 
0
47.08 
»
 Matt Renshaw c Elgar b Abbott
10 
46 
2 
0
21.74 
»
 David Warner c Elgar b Abbott
11 
25 
0 
0
44.00 
»
 Steven Smith run out
59 
113 
8 
1
52.21 
»
 Peter Handscomb b Abbott
54 
78 
6 
0
69.23 
»
 Nic Maddinson b Rabada
0 
12 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Matthew Wade c de Kock b Philander
4 
6 
1 
0
66.67 
»
 Mitchell Starc c & b Rabada
53 
91 
5 
1
58.24 
»
 Josh Hazlewood Not Out
11 
26 
1 
0
42.31 
»
 Nathan Lyon c Amla b Shamsi
13 
8 
1 
0
162.50 
»
 Jackson Bird c du Plessis b Rabada
6 
17 
0 
0
35.29 
Extras B 3, LB 9, W 2, N 3
17
Total : (all out in 121.1 overs)
383
 RR : 3.16

Fall of wickets : 1-19 (Renshaw, 15.3 ov), 2-37 (Warner, 21.6 ov), 3-174 (Smith, 60.6 ov), 4-273 (Handscomb, 86.1 ov), 5-277 (Maddinson, 89.5 ov), 6-283 (Wade, 90.5 ov), 7-327 (Khawaja, 108.5 ov), 8-357 (Starc, 115.1 ov), 9-370 (Lyon, 116.3 ov), 10-383 (Bird, 121.1 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Vernon Philander
29
5 
100 
2
3.45
3
0
»
 Kyle Abbott
29
11 
49 
3
1.69
0
0
»
 Kagiso Rabada
25
 .1
4 
84 
3
3.34
0
2
»
 Tabraiz Shamsi
29
4 
101 
1
3.48
0
0
»
 Jean-Paul Duminy
6
0 
25 
0
4.17
0
0
»
 Dean Elgar
2
0 
11 
0
5.50
0
0
»
 Temba Bavuma
1
0 
1 
0
1.00
0
0

South Africa 2nd innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Stephen Cook b Starc
104 
240 
8 
0
43.33 
»
 Dean Elgar c Smith b Starc
0 
3 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Hashim Amla c Wade b Hazlewood
45 
80 
6 
1
56.25 
»
 Jean-Paul Duminy b Lyon
26 
70 
4 
0
37.14 
»
 Faf du Plessis c Handscomb b Starc
12 
26 
2 
0
46.15 
»
 Temba Bavuma c Smith b Lyon
21 
31 
3 
0
67.74 
»
 Kyle Abbott lbw b Lyon
0 
5 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Quinton de Kock lbw b Bird
5 
16 
1 
0
31.25 
»
 Vernon Philander lbw b Starc
17 
34 
2 
0
50.00 
»
 Kagiso Rabada c Wade b Hazlewood
7 
9 
1 
0
77.78 
»
 Tabraiz Shamsi Not Out
0 
1 
0 
0
0.00 
Extras LB 10, N 3
13
Total : (all out in 85.2 overs)
250
 RR : 2.93

Fall of wickets : 1-1 (Elgar, 0.5 ov), 2-82 (Amla, 25.6 ov), 3-131 (Duminy, 48.4 ov), 4-154 (du Plessis, 57.1 ov), 5-190 (Bavuma, 66.4 ov), 6-194 (Abbott, 68.3 ov), 7-201 (de Kock, 73.1 ov), 8-235 (Philander, 81.6 ov), 9-250 (Rabada, 84.5 ov), 10-250 (Cook, 85.2 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Mitchell Starc
23
 .2
5 
80 
4
3.43
1
0
»
 Josh Hazlewood
20
8 
41 
2
2.05
0
0
»
 Jackson Bird
20
3 
54 
1
2.70
2
0
»
 Nathan Lyon
21
4 
60 
3
2.86
0
0
»
 David Warner
1
0 
5 
0
5.00
0
0

Australia 2nd innings
(Target: 127 runs)
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Matt Renshaw Not Out
34 
137 
5 
0
24.82 
»
 David Warner run out
47 
51 
7 
0
92.16 
»
 Usman Khawaja lbw b Shamsi
0 
2 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Steven Smith c de Kock b Abbott
40 
52 
5 
0
76.92 
»
 Peter Handscomb Not Out
1 
4 
0 
0
25.00 
Extras LB 4, N 1
5
Total : (3 wickets in 40.5 overs)
127
 RR : 3.11

did not bat: Matthew Wade, Jackson Bird, Josh Hazlewood, Mitchell Starc, Nathan Lyon, Nic Maddinson

Fall of wickets : 1-64 (Warner, 18.3 ov), 2-64 (Khawaja, 18.5 ov), 3-125 (Smith, 39.6 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Kyle Abbott
10
2 
26 
1
2.60
0
0
»
 Vernon Philander
7
2 
20 
0
2.86
0
0
»
 Kagiso Rabada
9
4 
28 
0
3.11
1
0
»
 Tabraiz Shamsi
14
 .5
4 
49 
1
3.30
0
0

Match details
Debuts: PSP Handscomb, NJ Maddinson and MT Renshaw (Australia); T Shamsi (South Africa)
Man of the Match: UT Khawaja (Australia)
Man of the Series : VD Philander (South Africa)
Umpires : RA Kettleborough (England) and NJ Llong (England)
Third Umpire: Aleem Dar (Pakistan)
Referee : AJ Pycroft (Zimbabwe)
Reserve Umpire: P Wilson (Australia)
Close of Play
Day 1 : 24 Nov. - Australia 1st innings 14/0 (UT Khawaja 3*, MT Renshaw 8*, 12 ov)
Day 2 : 25 Nov. - Australia 1st innings 307/6 (UT Khawaja 138*, MA Starc 16*, 102 ov)
Day 3 : 26 Nov. - South Africa 2nd innings 194/6 (SC Cook 81*, Q de Kock 0*, 69 ov)
Day 4 : 27 Nov. - Australia 2nd innings 127/3 (MT Renshaw 34*, PSP Handscomb 1*, 40.5 ov) - end of match

Teams:
Australia Steven Smith (Capt.), Matthew Wade (wk), David Warner, Matt Renshaw, Usman Khawaja, Jackson Bird, Josh Hazlewood, Mitchell Starc, Nathan Lyon, Nic Maddinson, Peter Handscomb
South Africa Dean Elgar, Faf du Plessis (Capt.), Hashim Amla, Quinton de Kock (wk), Stephen Cook, Tabraiz Shamsi, Jean-Paul Duminy, Kagiso Rabada, Kyle Abbott, Temba Bavuma, Vernon Philander
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