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 innings18968.4 overs
Australia 1st innings575/8d145 overs
South Africa 2nd innings20468.5 overs

South Africa 1st innings 189 (68.4 ov)

BatterRB4s6sSR
D Elgarrun out (M Labuschagne)26682038.2
SJ Erweec UT Khawaja b SM Boland18313058.1
TB de Bruync AT Carey b C Green12312038.7
T Bavumac AT Carey b MA Starc180012.5
K Zondoc M Labuschagne b MA Starc5190026.3
K Verreynnec SPD Smith b C Green52993052.5
M Jansenc AT Carey b C Green5913610043.4
KA Maharajc PJ Cummins b NM Lyon290022.2
K Rabadab C Green451080.0
A Nortjenot out1100100.0
L Ngidib C Green260033.3
Extras7
Totalall out, 68.4 overs189

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)

BowlerOMRWEconDotsWdNb
MA Starc1323923.006000
PJ Cummins1443002.146700
SM Boland1423412.436601
NM Lyon1735313.127300
C Green10.432752.534900
Partnerships
WicketRunsBallsBatters
12964D Elgar 11, SJ Erwee 18
22756D Elgar 14, TB de Bruyn 12
3217D Elgar 1, T Bavuma 1
401T Bavuma 0, K Zondo 0
5933K Zondo 5, K Verreynne 4
6112218K Verreynne 48, M Jansen 58
738M Jansen 1, KA Maharaj 2
845KA Maharaj 0, K Rabada 4
903KA Maharaj 0, A Nortje 0
1037A Nortje 1, L Ngidi 2

Australia 1st innings 575/8d (145 ov)

BatterRB4s6sSR
DA Warnerb A Nortje20025516278.4
UT Khawajac K Verreynne b K Rabada111009.1
M Labuschagnerun out (KA Maharaj/A Nortje)14351040.0
SPD Smithc TB de Bruyn b A Nortje851619152.8
TM Headb A Nortje51557192.7
C Greennot out511775028.8
AT Careyc & b M Jansen11114913074.5
PJ Cumminsc K Verreynne b K Rabada4310133.3
NM Lyonc K Zondo b L Ngidi251731147.1
MA Starcnot out10120183.3
Extras23
Total8 wickets declared, 145 overs575

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)

BowlerOMRWEconDotsWdNb
K Rabada28114425.1410403
L Ngidi22.129814.428800
M Jansen2818913.1812311
A Nortje2519233.6810001
KA Maharaj41.5313503.2316900
Partnerships
WicketRunsBallsBatters
12140DA Warner 19, UT Khawaja 1
25471DA Warner 29, M Labuschagne 14
3239334DA Warner 144, SPD Smith 85
481116DA Warner 8, TM Head 51
501AT Carey 0, DA Warner 0
654AT Carey 1, PJ Cummins 4
74040AT Carey 15, NM Lyon 25
8117239AT Carey 80, C Green 37
Unbroken1825C Green 8, MA Starc 10

South Africa 2nd innings 204 (68.5 ov)

BatterRB4s6sSR
SJ Erweelbw b MA Starc21411051.2
D Elgarc AT Carey b PJ Cummins03000.0
TB de Bruync SPD Smith b SM Boland28682041.2
T Bavumac MS Harris b NM Lyon651446045.1
K Zondorun out (TM Head)119005.3
K Verreynnelbw b SM Boland33405082.5
M Jansenlbw b NM Lyon5290017.2
KA Maharajrun out (M Labuschagne/MA Starc)13202065.0
K Rabadac PJ Cummins b NM Lyon3120025.0
A Nortjenot out8181044.4
L Ngidib SPD Smith19212190.5
Extras8
Totalall out, 68.5 overs204

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)

BowlerOMRWEconDotsWdNb
MA Starc1846213.447600
PJ Cummins1682011.258502
SM Boland1524923.277000
NM Lyon1715833.417400
SPD Smith2.50913.181000
Partnerships
WicketRunsBallsBatters
109SJ Erwee 0, D Elgar 0
24793SJ Erwee 21, TB de Bruyn 21
31017TB de Bruyn 7, T Bavuma 3
4843T Bavuma 6, K Zondo 1
563101T Bavuma 30, K Verreynne 33
61655T Bavuma 9, M Jansen 5
73043T Bavuma 17, KA Maharaj 13
828T Bavuma 0, K Rabada 2
9111K Rabada 1, A Nortje 0
102733A 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