South Africa v Australia
2nd Test · Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne · 26 Dec 2022 – 29 Dec 2022
Australia won by an innings and 182 runs
South Africa 1st innings 189 (68.4 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D Elgar | run out (M Labuschagne) | 26 | 68 | 2 | 0 | 38.2 |
| SJ Erwee | c UT Khawaja b SM Boland | 18 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 58.1 |
| TB de Bruyn | c AT Carey b C Green | 12 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 38.7 |
| T Bavuma | c AT Carey b MA Starc | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 12.5 |
| K Zondo | c M Labuschagne b MA Starc | 5 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 26.3 |
| K Verreynne | c SPD Smith b C Green | 52 | 99 | 3 | 0 | 52.5 |
| M Jansen | c AT Carey b C Green | 59 | 136 | 10 | 0 | 43.4 |
| KA Maharaj | c PJ Cummins b NM Lyon | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 22.2 |
| K Rabada | b C Green | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 80.0 |
| A Nortje | not out | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0 |
| L Ngidi | b C Green | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 33.3 |
| Extras | 7 | |||||
| Total | all out, 68.4 overs | 189 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 29-1 (SJ Erwee, 10.4 ov), 56-2 (TB de Bruyn, 19.6 ov), 58-3 (D Elgar, 22.5 ov), 58-4 (T Bavuma, 22.6 ov), 67-5 (K Zondo, 28.3 ov), 179-6 (K Verreynne, 64.5 ov), 182-7 (M Jansen, 66.1 ov), 186-8 (K Rabada, 66.6 ov), 186-9 (KA Maharaj, 67.3 ov), 189-10 (L Ngidi, 68.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Dots | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MA Starc | 13 | 2 | 39 | 2 | 3.00 | 60 | 0 | 0 |
| PJ Cummins | 14 | 4 | 30 | 0 | 2.14 | 67 | 0 | 0 |
| SM Boland | 14 | 2 | 34 | 1 | 2.43 | 66 | 0 | 1 |
| NM Lyon | 17 | 3 | 53 | 1 | 3.12 | 73 | 0 | 0 |
| C Green | 10.4 | 3 | 27 | 5 | 2.53 | 49 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wicket | Runs | Balls | Batters |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 29 | 64 | D Elgar 11, SJ Erwee 18 |
| 2 | 27 | 56 | D Elgar 14, TB de Bruyn 12 |
| 3 | 2 | 17 | D Elgar 1, T Bavuma 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | T Bavuma 0, K Zondo 0 |
| 5 | 9 | 33 | K Zondo 5, K Verreynne 4 |
| 6 | 112 | 218 | K Verreynne 48, M Jansen 58 |
| 7 | 3 | 8 | M Jansen 1, KA Maharaj 2 |
| 8 | 4 | 5 | KA Maharaj 0, K Rabada 4 |
| 9 | 0 | 3 | KA Maharaj 0, A Nortje 0 |
| 10 | 3 | 7 | A Nortje 1, L Ngidi 2 |
Australia 1st innings 575/8d (145 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DA Warner | b A Nortje | 200 | 255 | 16 | 2 | 78.4 |
| UT Khawaja | c K Verreynne b K Rabada | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 9.1 |
| M Labuschagne | run out (KA Maharaj/A Nortje) | 14 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 40.0 |
| SPD Smith | c TB de Bruyn b A Nortje | 85 | 161 | 9 | 1 | 52.8 |
| TM Head | b A Nortje | 51 | 55 | 7 | 1 | 92.7 |
| C Green | not out | 51 | 177 | 5 | 0 | 28.8 |
| AT Carey | c & b M Jansen | 111 | 149 | 13 | 0 | 74.5 |
| PJ Cummins | c K Verreynne b K Rabada | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 133.3 |
| NM Lyon | c K Zondo b L Ngidi | 25 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 147.1 |
| MA Starc | not out | 10 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 83.3 |
| Extras | 23 | |||||
| Total | 8 wickets declared, 145 overs | 575 | ||||
Did not bat: SM Boland
Fall of wickets: 21-1 (UT Khawaja, 6.4 ov), 75-2 (M Labuschagne, 18.3 ov), 314-3 (SPD Smith, 74.1 ov), 395-4 (TM Head, 93.3 ov), 395-5 (DA Warner, 93.4 ov), 400-6 (PJ Cummins, 94.2 ov), 440-7 (NM Lyon, 100.6 ov), 557-8 (AT Carey, 140.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Dots | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K Rabada | 28 | 1 | 144 | 2 | 5.14 | 104 | 0 | 3 |
| L Ngidi | 22.1 | 2 | 98 | 1 | 4.42 | 88 | 0 | 0 |
| M Jansen | 28 | 1 | 89 | 1 | 3.18 | 123 | 1 | 1 |
| A Nortje | 25 | 1 | 92 | 3 | 3.68 | 100 | 0 | 1 |
| KA Maharaj | 41.5 | 3 | 135 | 0 | 3.23 | 169 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wicket | Runs | Balls | Batters |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 21 | 40 | DA Warner 19, UT Khawaja 1 |
| 2 | 54 | 71 | DA Warner 29, M Labuschagne 14 |
| 3 | 239 | 334 | DA Warner 144, SPD Smith 85 |
| 4 | 81 | 116 | DA Warner 8, TM Head 51 |
| 5 | 0 | 1 | AT Carey 0, DA Warner 0 |
| 6 | 5 | 4 | AT Carey 1, PJ Cummins 4 |
| 7 | 40 | 40 | AT Carey 15, NM Lyon 25 |
| 8 | 117 | 239 | AT Carey 80, C Green 37 |
| Unbroken | 18 | 25 | C Green 8, MA Starc 10 |
South Africa 2nd innings 204 (68.5 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SJ Erwee | lbw b MA Starc | 21 | 41 | 1 | 0 | 51.2 |
| D Elgar | c AT Carey b PJ Cummins | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| TB de Bruyn | c SPD Smith b SM Boland | 28 | 68 | 2 | 0 | 41.2 |
| T Bavuma | c MS Harris b NM Lyon | 65 | 144 | 6 | 0 | 45.1 |
| K Zondo | run out (TM Head) | 1 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 5.3 |
| K Verreynne | lbw b SM Boland | 33 | 40 | 5 | 0 | 82.5 |
| M Jansen | lbw b NM Lyon | 5 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 17.2 |
| KA Maharaj | run out (M Labuschagne/MA Starc) | 13 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 65.0 |
| K Rabada | c PJ Cummins b NM Lyon | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 25.0 |
| A Nortje | not out | 8 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 44.4 |
| L Ngidi | b SPD Smith | 19 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 90.5 |
| Extras | 8 | |||||
| Total | all out, 68.5 overs | 204 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 0-1 (D Elgar, 1.3 ov), 47-2 (SJ Erwee, 16.6 ov), 57-3 (TB de Bruyn, 19.5 ov), 65-4 (K Zondo, 26.6 ov), 128-5 (K Verreynne, 43.5 ov), 144-6 (M Jansen, 52.6 ov), 174-7 (KA Maharaj, 60.1 ov), 176-8 (T Bavuma, 61.3 ov), 177-9 (K Rabada, 63.2 ov), 204-10 (L Ngidi, 68.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Dots | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MA Starc | 18 | 4 | 62 | 1 | 3.44 | 76 | 0 | 0 |
| PJ Cummins | 16 | 8 | 20 | 1 | 1.25 | 85 | 0 | 2 |
| SM Boland | 15 | 2 | 49 | 2 | 3.27 | 70 | 0 | 0 |
| NM Lyon | 17 | 1 | 58 | 3 | 3.41 | 74 | 0 | 0 |
| SPD Smith | 2.5 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 3.18 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wicket | Runs | Balls | Batters |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 9 | SJ Erwee 0, D Elgar 0 |
| 2 | 47 | 93 | SJ Erwee 21, TB de Bruyn 21 |
| 3 | 10 | 17 | TB de Bruyn 7, T Bavuma 3 |
| 4 | 8 | 43 | T Bavuma 6, K Zondo 1 |
| 5 | 63 | 101 | T Bavuma 30, K Verreynne 33 |
| 6 | 16 | 55 | T Bavuma 9, M Jansen 5 |
| 7 | 30 | 43 | T Bavuma 17, KA Maharaj 13 |
| 8 | 2 | 8 | T Bavuma 0, K Rabada 2 |
| 9 | 1 | 11 | K Rabada 1, A Nortje 0 |
| 10 | 27 | 33 | A Nortje 8, L Ngidi 19 |
Match details
- Toss
- Australia, chose to field
- Player of the match
- DA Warner
- Ground
- Melbourne Cricket Ground, Australia
- Season
- 2022/23
- Umpires
- PR Reiffel, RA Kettleborough
- Match referee
- RB Richardson
- Source
- Cricsheet match 1317493