Australia v South Africa
2nd Test · Kingsmead, Durban · 6 Mar 2009 – 10 Mar 2009
Australia won by 175 runs
Australia 1st innings352107.4 overs
South Africa 1st innings138/957.3 overs
Australia 2nd innings331/5d94.5 overs
South Africa 2nd innings370/9132.2 overs
Australia 1st innings 352 (107.4 ov)
Fall of wickets: 184-1 (PJ Hughes, 43.5 ov), 208-2 (RT Ponting, 51.4 ov), 259-3 (SM Katich, 67.1 ov), 266-4 (MJ Clarke, 70.1 ov), 329-5 (MEK Hussey, 100.6 ov), 348-6 (MJ North, 104.5 ov), 348-7 (BJ Haddin, 105.3 ov), 348-8 (MG Johnson, 105.4 ov), 352-9 (PM Siddle, 107.2 ov), 352-10 (BW Hilfenhaus, 107.4 ov)
Partnerships
| Wicket | Runs | Balls | Batters |
|---|
| 1 | 184 | 263 | PJ Hughes 115, SM Katich 59 |
| 2 | 24 | 47 | SM Katich 15, RT Ponting 9 |
| 3 | 51 | 93 | SM Katich 34, MEK Hussey 14 |
| 4 | 7 | 18 | MEK Hussey 4, MJ Clarke 3 |
| 5 | 63 | 185 | MEK Hussey 32, MJ North 24 |
| 6 | 19 | 23 | MJ North 14, BJ Haddin 5 |
| 7 | 0 | 4 | BJ Haddin 0, AB McDonald 0 |
| 8 | 0 | 1 | AB McDonald 0, MG Johnson 0 |
| 9 | 4 | 10 | AB McDonald 4, PM Siddle 0 |
| 10 | 0 | 2 | AB McDonald 0, BW Hilfenhaus 0 |
South Africa 1st innings 138/9 (57.3 ov)
Fall of wickets: 0-1 (ND McKenzie, 0.3 ov), 0-2 (HM Amla, 0.5 ov), 6-3 (AB de Villiers, 5.3 ov), 62-4 (MV Boucher, 26.6 ov), 104-5 (PL Harris, 41.4 ov), 104-6 (JH Kallis, 41.6 ov), 106-7 (M Morkel, 43.3 ov), 138-8 (DW Steyn, 57.2 ov), 138-9 (M Ntini, 57.3 ov)
Partnerships
| Wicket | Runs | Balls | Batters |
|---|
| 1 | 0 | 3 | ND McKenzie 0, GC Smith 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 2 | GC Smith 0, HM Amla 0 |
| 3 | 6 | 28 | GC Smith 2, JH Kallis 1 |
| 4 | 56 | 129 | JH Kallis 21, JP Duminy 28 |
| 5 | 42 | 88 | JP Duminy 32, PL Harris 4 |
| 6 | 0 | 2 | JP Duminy 0, JH Kallis 0 |
| 7 | 2 | 9 | JP Duminy 0, M Morkel 2 |
| 8 | 32 | 83 | JP Duminy 13, DW Steyn 8 |
| 9 | 0 | 1 | JP Duminy 0, M Ntini 0 |
Australia 2nd innings 331/5d (94.5 ov)
| Batter | | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|
| PJ Hughes | c M Morkel b M Ntini | 160 | 323 | 15 | 3 | 49.5 |
| SM Katich | c PL Harris b JH Kallis | 30 | 47 | 3 | 1 | 63.8 |
| RT Ponting | c ND McKenzie b M Morkel | 81 | 106 | 12 | 0 | 76.4 |
| MEK Hussey | c JH Kallis b JP Duminy | 19 | 50 | 2 | 0 | 38.0 |
| MJ Clarke | not out | 23 | 39 | 2 | 0 | 59.0 |
| MJ North | c AB de Villiers b DW Steyn | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Extras | | 18 | |
| Total | 5 wickets declared, 94.5 overs | 331 | |
Did not bat: AB McDonald, BJ Haddin, PM Siddle, BW Hilfenhaus, MG Johnson
Fall of wickets: 55-1 (SM Katich, 15.6 ov), 219-2 (RT Ponting, 64.3 ov), 260-3 (MEK Hussey, 78.5 ov), 330-4 (PJ Hughes, 93.1 ov), 331-5 (MJ North, 94.4 ov)
Partnerships
| Wicket | Runs | Balls | Batters |
|---|
| 1 | 55 | 96 | PJ Hughes 24, SM Katich 30 |
| 2 | 164 | 291 | PJ Hughes 74, RT Ponting 81 |
| 3 | 41 | 87 | PJ Hughes 20, MEK Hussey 19 |
| 4 | 70 | 86 | PJ Hughes 42, MJ Clarke 22 |
| 5 | 1 | 9 | MJ Clarke 1, MJ North 0 |
South Africa 2nd innings 370/9 (132.2 ov)
Did not bat: GC Smith
Fall of wickets: 63-1 (ND McKenzie, 22.2 ov), 80-2 (HM Amla, 28.5 ov), 267-3 (JH Kallis, 85.5 ov), 279-4 (AB de Villiers, 88.6 ov), 299-5 (JP Duminy, 101.2 ov), 307-6 (PL Harris, 105.2 ov), 345-7 (MV Boucher, 125.3 ov), 363-8 (M Morkel, 130.5 ov), 370-9 (DW Steyn, 132.2 ov)
Partnerships
| Wicket | Runs | Balls | Batters |
|---|
| 1 | 63 | 134 | HM Amla 29, ND McKenzie 31 |
| 2 | 17 | 39 | HM Amla 14, JH Kallis 2 |
| 3 | 187 | 342 | JH Kallis 91, AB de Villiers 81 |
| 4 | 12 | 19 | AB de Villiers 3, JP Duminy 5 |
| 5 | 20 | 74 | JP Duminy 12, MV Boucher 5 |
| 6 | 8 | 24 | MV Boucher 3, PL Harris 5 |
| 7 | 38 | 121 | MV Boucher 17, M Morkel 14 |
| 8 | 18 | 32 | M Morkel 10, DW Steyn 4 |
| 9 | 7 | 9 | DW Steyn 3, M Ntini 4 |
Match details
- Toss
- Australia, chose to bat
- Season
- 2008/09
- Umpires
- Asad Rauf, BF Bowden
- Match referee
- JJ Crowe