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Australia v South Africa

2005-12-26 · Test · Men · Melbourne Cricket Ground

Australia won by 184 runs

Toss Australia, chose to batPlayer of the match Michael HusseySouth Africa tour of Australia

MATCH CHARTS

Runs by over, wickets and phases

Worm · cumulative runs by over
0901802700306090120Overs
AustraliaSouth AfricaAustraliaSouth AfricaWicket
Manhattan · Australia runs per over
0481211325374961738597109120
Manhattan · South Africa runs per over
0481211223344556677889100111
Manhattan · Australia runs per over
0612181917253341495765738183
Manhattan · South Africa runs per over
0481815222936435057647174
Scoring mix · Australia
Fours156 · 45.5%
Sixes24 · 7.0%
Other runs163 · 47.5%
Scoring mix · South Africa
Fours168 · 58.5%
Other runs119 · 41.5%
Scoring mix · Australia
Fours120 · 39.6%
Sixes48 · 15.8%
Other runs135 · 44.6%
Scoring mix · South Africa
Fours76 · 44.7%
Sixes12 · 7.1%
Other runs82 · 48.2%
Bowling spells · wickets, with economy
A Nel
4/84 · 2.70
SM Pollock
3/67 · 2.57
M Ntini
3/70 · 3.11
N Boje
0/59 · 3.24
JH Kallis
0/69 · 3.16
Bowling spells · wickets, with economy
A Symonds
3/50 · 2.50
B Lee
3/92 · 3.28
SK Warne
2/62 · 2.95
SCG MacGill
1/41 · 2.73
GD McGrath
1/57 · 2.11
Bowling spells · wickets, with economy
JH Kallis
3/58 · 5.27
A Nel
2/71 · 3.55
GC Smith
1/41 · 5.85
SM Pollock
1/60 · 2.60
M Ntini
0/17 · 2.12
N Boje
0/65 · 4.64
Bowling spells · wickets, with economy
SK Warne
4/74 · 2.64
GD McGrath
3/44 · 2.93
A Symonds
2/6 · 1.50
SCG MacGill
1/28 · 1.75
B Lee
0/23 · 2.12
INNINGS 1

Australia

119.3 overs · run rate 2.97 · all out
355
Batting scorecard
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Phil Jaquesc Jacques Rudolph b Shaun Pollock2120016.66
Matthew Haydenc Graeme Smith b Shaun Pollock651779036.72
Ricky Pontingc Herschelle Gibbs b Andre Nel11719813059.09
Brad Hodgec Graeme Smith b Shaun Pollock7261026.92
Michael Husseyb Makhaya Ntini12220314460.09
Andrew Symondsc Mark Boucher b Andre Nel01000.00
Adam Gilchristc Herschelle Gibbs b Andre Nel270028.57
Shane Warnec Nicky Boje b Andre Nel9141064.28
Brett Leelbw b Makhaya Ntini4160025.00
Stuart MacGillb Makhaya Ntini4111036.36
Glenn McGrathnot out11*560019.64
Extras 12 (w 2, nb 4, b/lb 6)Total 355 (119.3 ov)Run rate 2.97

Fall of wickets1-2 (PA Jaques, 3.0 ov)2-154 (ML Hayden, 54.4 ov)3-176 (BJ Hodge, 62.2 ov)4-207 (RT Ponting, 74.4 ov)5-207 (A Symonds, 74.5 ov)6-213 (AC Gilchrist, 78.2 ov)7-227 (SK Warne, 82.4 ov)8-239 (B Lee, 89.1 ov)9-248 (SCG MacGill, 92.0 ov)10-355 (MEK Hussey, 119.3 ov)

Bowling scorecard
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
Shaun Pollock26.056732.5702
Makhaya Ntini22.337033.1100
Jacques Kallis21.546903.1620
Andre Nel31.068442.7002
Nicky Boje18.135903.2400
Partnerships · Australia
1st wicket · PA Jaques & ML Hayden
2
2nd wicket · ML Hayden & RT Ponting
152
3rd wicket · RT Ponting & BJ Hodge
22
4th wicket · RT Ponting & MEK Hussey
31
5th wicket · MEK Hussey & A Symonds
0
6th wicket · MEK Hussey & AC Gilchrist
6
7th wicket · MEK Hussey & SK Warne
14
8th wicket · MEK Hussey & B Lee
12
9th wicket · MEK Hussey & SCG MacGill
9
10th wicket · MEK Hussey & GD McGrath
107
Over-by-over totals
Runs and wickets in each over
OverRunsWicketsTotal
1202
2002
3012
4406
56012
65017
70017
80017
92019
107026
111027
123030
132032
140032
152034
164038
179047
187054
192056
204060
210060
224064
230064
244068
250068
260068
274072
288080
293083
306089
318097
3230100
3310101
3460107
3500107
3620109
3700109
3820111
3910112
4010113
4110114
4250119
4310120
4420122
45110133
4630136
4730139
4850144
4920146
5000146
5100146
5210147
5350152
5410153
5551158
5610159
5730162
5820164
5900164
6070171
6110172
6230175
6311176
6420178
6510179
6650184
6740188
6800188
6940192
7060198
7110199
7200199
7330202
7410203
7542207
7620209
7710210
7820212
7931215
8040219
8130222
8210223
8341227
8400227
8540231
8620233
8710234
8850239
8900239
9001239
9150244
9241248
9310249
9410250
9530253
9640257
9760263
9810264
9950269
10080277
10120279
10230282
10310283
10430286
105120298
10620300
10720302
10800302
10910303
11050308
11110309
11250314
11310315
114100325
11500325
116120337
11770344
11860350
11910351
12041355
INNINGS 2

South Africa

111 overs · run rate 2.80 · all out
311
Batting scorecard
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
AB de Villierslbw b Glenn McGrath611419043.26
Graeme Smithlbw b Brett Lee22422052.38
Herschelle Gibbsb Andrew Symonds9423415040.17
Jacques Kallisb Brett Lee23902025.55
Ashwell Princec Ricky Ponting b Shane Warne6190031.57
Jacques Rudolphb Brett Lee13362036.11
Mark Boucherlbw b Andrew Symonds23404057.50
Shaun Pollocklbw b Andrew Symonds9211042.85
Nicky Bojeb Shane Warne12272044.44
Andre Nelc Michael Hussey b Stuart MacGill14213066.66
Makhaya Ntininot out10*1020100.00
Extras 24 (w 0, nb 15, b/lb 9)Total 311 (111 ov)Run rate 2.80

Fall of wickets1-36 (GC Smith, 14.1 ov)2-122 (AB de Villiers, 42.1 ov)3-184 (JH Kallis, 69.2 ov)4-192 (AG Prince, 73.5 ov)5-214 (JA Rudolph, 85.1 ov)6-260 (MV Boucher, 96.4 ov)7-265 (HH Gibbs, 98.4 ov)8-281 (SM Pollock, 104.1 ov)9-291 (N Boje, 107.4 ov)10-311 (A Nel, 111.0 ov)

Bowling scorecard
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
Glenn McGrath27.0135712.1103
Brett Lee28.059233.2809
Andrew Symonds20.065032.5003
Shane Warne21.076222.9500
Stuart MacGill15.034112.7300
Partnerships · South Africa
1st wicket · AB de Villiers & GC Smith
36
2nd wicket · AB de Villiers & HH Gibbs
86
3rd wicket · HH Gibbs & JH Kallis
62
4th wicket · HH Gibbs & AG Prince
8
5th wicket · HH Gibbs & JA Rudolph
22
6th wicket · HH Gibbs & MV Boucher
46
7th wicket · HH Gibbs & SM Pollock
5
8th wicket · SM Pollock & N Boje
16
9th wicket · N Boje & A Nel
10
10th wicket · A Nel & M Ntini
20
Over-by-over totals
Runs and wickets in each over
OverRunsWicketsTotal
1000
2303
3306
45011
50011
67018
70018
86024
91025
100025
112027
122029
136035
141036
151137
160037
175042
180042
195047
203050
217057
223060
231061
242063
250063
264067
274071
283074
295079
301080
319089
32120101
3340105
3430108
3530111
3620113
3700113
3810114
3900114
4060120
4100120
4220122
4321124
44100134
4500134
4680142
4700142
4800142
4900142
5000142
5110143
5240147
5360153
5440157
5550162
5610163
5750168
5810169
5950174
6010175
6100175
6200175
6300175
6410176
6500176
6600176
6720178
6820180
6940184
7001184
7110185
7220187
7330190
7421192
7500192
7600192
7740196
7810197
7900197
8000197
8140201
8290210
8340214
8400214
8500214
8631217
8790226
8830229
8900229
9010230
9140234
9240238
9380246
9480254
9550259
9610260
9701260
9850265
9921267
10020269
10110270
10240274
10340278
10430281
10501281
10660287
10740291
10801291
10960297
11080305
11161311
INNINGS 3

Australia

83 overs · run rate 3.86 · declared
321/7d
Batting scorecard
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Matthew Haydenc Mark Boucher b Jacques Kallis13724217256.61
Phil Jaqueslbw b Andre Nel28443063.63
Ricky Pontinglbw b Shaun Pollock11290037.93
Brad Hodgec Mark Boucher b Andre Nel24633038.09
Michael Husseyc Jacques Kallis b Graeme Smith31742041.89
Andrew Symondsc Andre Nel b Jacques Kallis725456133.33
Adam Gilchristc Ashwell Prince b Jacques Kallis01000.00
Shane Warnenot out0*000-
Extras 18 (w 0, nb 9, b/lb 9)Total 321/7d (83 ov)Run rate 3.86

Did not bat: Brett Lee, Stuart MacGill, Glenn McGrath

Fall of wickets1-53 (PA Jaques, 14.1 ov)2-82 (RT Ponting, 25.2 ov)3-131 (BJ Hodge, 44.1 ov)4-193 (MEK Hussey, 67.2 ov)5-317 (ML Hayden, 82.3 ov)6-321 (A Symonds, 82.5 ov)7-321 (AC Gilchrist, 83.0 ov)

Bowling scorecard
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
Shaun Pollock23.056012.6005
Makhaya Ntini8.021702.1200
Jacques Kallis11.005835.2701
Andre Nel20.037123.5500
Nicky Boje14.016504.6400
Graeme Smith7.004115.8503
Partnerships · Australia
1st wicket · ML Hayden & PA Jaques
53
2nd wicket · ML Hayden & RT Ponting
29
3rd wicket · ML Hayden & BJ Hodge
49
4th wicket · ML Hayden & MEK Hussey
62
5th wicket · ML Hayden & A Symonds
124
6th wicket · A Symonds & AC Gilchrist
4
7th wicket · AC Gilchrist & SK Warne
0
Over-by-over totals
Runs and wickets in each over
OverRunsWicketsTotal
1303
2508
38016
40016
51017
66023
74027
82029
94033
101034
115039
124043
133046
147053
151154
165059
172061
183064
195069
201070
212072
222074
235079
243082
250082
260182
277089
280089
296095
301096
312098
321099
3320101
3430104
3500104
3650109
3710110
3850115
3930118
4010119
4140123
4210124
4310125
4460131
4501131
4600131
4700131
4810132
4920134
5000134
5140138
5240142
5340146
5410147
5540151
5640155
5710156
5820158
5920160
6090169
61100179
6230182
6330185
6430188
6530191
6610192
6700192
6881200
6960206
7070213
7160219
72100229
7310230
74100240
7540244
7650249
7780257
78180275
7980283
8080291
81100301
82100311
83103321
INNINGS 4

South Africa

73.5 overs · run rate 2.45 · all out
181
Batting scorecard
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Graeme Smithc Adam Gilchrist b Glenn McGrath25523048.07
AB de Villiersst Adam Gilchrist b Shane Warne8441018.18
Herschelle Gibbsb Shane Warne9112081.81
Jacques Kallisc Adam Gilchrist b Andrew Symonds9262034.61
Ashwell Princec Matthew Hayden b Shane Warne261202021.66
Jacques Rudolphb Andrew Symonds451080.00
Mark Boucherc Ricky Ponting b Shane Warne5180027.77
Shaun Pollocknot out67*1208155.83
Nicky Bojeb Glenn McGrath13380134.21
Andre Nelc Adam Gilchrist b Glenn McGrath270028.57
Makhaya Ntinib Stuart MacGill260033.33
Extras 11 (w 1, nb 4, b/lb 6)Total 181 (73.5 ov)Run rate 2.45

Fall of wickets1-39 (AB de Villiers, 15.1 ov)2-45 (GC Smith, 16.2 ov)3-58 (HH Gibbs, 19.0 ov)4-64 (JH Kallis, 24.3 ov)5-72 (JA Rudolph, 26.2 ov)6-82 (MV Boucher, 33.0 ov)7-130 (AG Prince, 55.2 ov)8-166 (N Boje, 70.0 ov)9-178 (A Nel, 72.1 ov)10-181 (M Ntini, 73.5 ov)

Bowling scorecard
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
Glenn McGrath15.034432.9300
Brett Lee10.542302.1201
Shane Warne28.077442.6413
Andrew Symonds4.02621.5000
Stuart MacGill16.072811.7500
Partnerships · South Africa
1st wicket · GC Smith & AB de Villiers
39
2nd wicket · GC Smith & HH Gibbs
6
3rd wicket · HH Gibbs & JH Kallis
13
4th wicket · JH Kallis & AG Prince
6
5th wicket · AG Prince & JA Rudolph
8
6th wicket · AG Prince & MV Boucher
10
7th wicket · AG Prince & SM Pollock
48
8th wicket · SM Pollock & N Boje
36
9th wicket · SM Pollock & A Nel
12
10th wicket · SM Pollock & M Ntini
3
Over-by-over totals
Runs and wickets in each over
OverRunsWicketsTotal
1404
2004
3105
4409
52011
62013
75018
83021
95026
108034
110034
121035
131036
141037
152039
166145
170145
185050
198058
202160
210060
223063
230063
241064
250164
264068
275173
280073
291074
303077
310077
322079
333082
344186
350086
363089
370089
385094
390094
400094
411095
424099
4320101
4410102
4540106
4600106
4700106
4800106
4970113
5030116
5100116
52110127
5300127
5410128
5520130
5621132
5750137
5820139
5900139
6060145
6130148
6200148
6300148
6400148
6520150
6650155
6740159
6800159
6910160
7060166
7191175
7220177
7331180
7411181

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