Australia v South Africa

1st Test · Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth · 17 Dec 2008 – 21 Dec 2008

South Africa won by 6 wickets

Australia 1st innings37598.5 overs
South Africa 1st innings28189.5 overs
Australia 2nd innings31997 overs
South Africa 2nd innings414/4119.2 overs

Australia 1st innings 375 (98.5 ov)

BatterRB4s6sSR
ML Haydenc GC Smith b M Ntini12133092.3
SM Katichlbw b M Morkel831517155.0
RT Pontingc AB de Villiers b M Ntini01000.0
MEK Husseyc AB de Villiers b DW Steyn07000.0
MJ Clarkec GC Smith b PL Harris621417044.0
A Symondsc ND McKenzie b PL Harris57686083.8
BJ Haddinc JP Duminy b M Ntini46684267.6
B Leec JP Duminy b DW Steyn29464063.0
JJ Krejzanot out30453066.7
MG Johnsonlbw b M Morkel18241075.0
PM Siddlec MV Boucher b M Ntini23343067.6
Extras15
Totalall out, 98.5 overs375

Fall of wickets: 14-1 (ML Hayden, 2.4 ov), 14-2 (RT Ponting, 2.5 ov), 15-3 (MEK Hussey, 5.2 ov), 164-4 (SM Katich, 50.5 ov), 166-5 (MJ Clarke, 51.5 ov), 259-6 (A Symonds, 69.5 ov), 298-7 (BJ Haddin, 80.4 ov), 303-8 (B Lee, 81.5 ov), 341-9 (MG Johnson, 88.6 ov), 375-10 (PM Siddle, 98.5 ov)

BowlerOMRWEconDotsWdNb
M Ntini19.517243.639001
DW Steyn2348123.529630
JH Kallis1526504.336800
M Morkel2018024.008104
PL Harris2127023.338700
Partnerships
WicketRunsBallsBatters
11416ML Hayden 12, SM Katich 2
201SM Katich 0, RT Ponting 0
3115SM Katich 1, MEK Hussey 0
4149273SM Katich 80, MJ Clarke 60
526MJ Clarke 2, A Symonds 0
693108A Symonds 57, BJ Haddin 33
73965BJ Haddin 13, B Lee 25
857B Lee 4, JJ Krejza 0
93843JJ Krejza 19, MG Johnson 18
103459JJ Krejza 11, PM Siddle 23

South Africa 1st innings 281 (89.5 ov)

BatterRB4s6sSR
ND McKenziec JJ Krejza b MG Johnson231006.5
GC Smithb MG Johnson48946051.1
HM Amlab JJ Krejza47675070.1
JH Kallisc BJ Haddin b MG Johnson631116156.8
AB de Villiersc BJ Haddin b MG Johnson631307148.5
JP Duminyc BJ Haddin b MG Johnson111009.1
MV Boucherc SM Katich b PM Siddle26652040.0
M Morkelc JJ Krejza b MG Johnson1100010.0
PL Harrisc JJ Krejza b MG Johnson03000.0
DW Steync BJ Haddin b MG Johnson891088.9
M Ntininot out5151033.3
Extras17
Totalall out, 89.5 overs281

Fall of wickets: 16-1 (ND McKenzie, 7.6 ov), 106-2 (HM Amla, 31.1 ov), 110-3 (GC Smith, 32.3 ov), 234-4 (AB de Villiers, 70.4 ov), 237-5 (JH Kallis, 72.4 ov), 238-6 (JP Duminy, 74.1 ov), 241-7 (M Morkel, 76.3 ov), 241-8 (PL Harris, 76.6 ov), 256-9 (DW Steyn, 80.4 ov), 281-10 (MV Boucher, 89.5 ov)

BowlerOMRWEconDotsWdNb
B Lee2135902.819504
MG Johnson2446182.5411340
JJ Krejza25210214.089510
PM Siddle16.554412.618303
A Symonds311003.331500
Partnerships
WicketRunsBallsBatters
11648ND McKenzie 2, GC Smith 7
290139GC Smith 41, HM Amla 47
348GC Smith 0, JH Kallis 4
4124229JH Kallis 57, AB de Villiers 63
5312JH Kallis 2, JP Duminy 1
619JP Duminy 0, MV Boucher 0
7314MV Boucher 1, M Morkel 1
803MV Boucher 0, PL Harris 0
91522MV Boucher 6, DW Steyn 8
102555MV Boucher 19, M Ntini 5

Australia 2nd innings 319 (97 ov)

BatterRB4s6sSR
ML Haydenc & b DW Steyn4221018.2
SM Katichc MV Boucher b JH Kallis37553067.3
RT Pontingc MV Boucher b PL Harris32554058.2
MEK Husseyb M Ntini8350022.9
MJ Clarkec JH Kallis b DW Steyn25672037.3
A Symondsc GC Smith b PL Harris37972138.1
BJ Haddinst MV Boucher b PL Harris941367469.1
B Leec AB de Villiers b JH Kallis561083.3
JJ Krejzac AB de Villiers b JH Kallis32635050.8
MG Johnsonc JH Kallis b M Morkel21353060.0
PM Siddlenot out4180022.2
Extras20
Totalall out, 97 overs319

Fall of wickets: 25-1 (ML Hayden, 8.3 ov), 59-2 (SM Katich, 16.1 ov), 88-3 (RT Ponting, 26.4 ov), 88-4 (MEK Hussey, 27.5 ov), 148-5 (MJ Clarke, 50.6 ov), 157-6 (A Symonds, 58.1 ov), 162-7 (B Lee, 59.5 ov), 241-8 (JJ Krejza, 79.4 ov), 278-9 (MG Johnson, 88.3 ov), 319-10 (BJ Haddin, 96.6 ov)

BowlerOMRWEconDotsWdNb
DW Steyn1938124.267600
M Ntini2127613.628901
PL Harris2738533.1512120
JH Kallis1442431.717200
M Morkel1644212.637606
Partnerships
WicketRunsBallsBatters
12551ML Hayden 4, SM Katich 20
23446SM Katich 17, RT Ponting 15
32963RT Ponting 17, MEK Hussey 8
407MEK Hussey 0, MJ Clarke 0
560139MJ Clarke 25, A Symonds 31
6943A Symonds 6, BJ Haddin 3
7510BJ Haddin 0, B Lee 5
879119BJ Haddin 41, JJ Krejza 32
93753BJ Haddin 15, MG Johnson 21
104151BJ Haddin 35, PM Siddle 4

South Africa 2nd innings 414/4 (119.2 ov)

BatterRB4s6sSR
GC Smithlbw b MG Johnson10814713073.5
ND McKenziec BJ Haddin b MG Johnson10521019.2
HM Amlac BJ Haddin b B Lee531126047.3
JH Kallisc MEK Hussey b MG Johnson571064253.8
AB de Villiersnot out1061869057.0
JP Duminynot out501194142.0
Extras30
Total4 wickets, 119.2 overs414

Did not bat: M Ntini, M Morkel, DW Steyn, MV Boucher, PL Harris

Fall of wickets: 19-1 (ND McKenzie, 14.3 ov), 172-2 (GC Smith, 50.2 ov), 179-3 (HM Amla, 53.2 ov), 303-4 (JH Kallis, 85.3 ov)

BowlerOMRWEconDotsWdNb
B Lee2747312.7012716
MG Johnson34.259832.8515110
PM Siddle2628403.2311200
JJ Krejza24210204.259300
MJ Clarke803504.382500
Partnerships
WicketRunsBallsBatters
11987GC Smith 8, ND McKenzie 10
2153215GC Smith 100, HM Amla 49
3718HM Amla 4, JH Kallis 2
4124193JH Kallis 55, AB de Villiers 55
Unbroken111203AB de Villiers 51, JP Duminy 50

Match details

Toss
Australia, chose to bat
Player of the match
AB de Villiers
Ground
Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Australia
Season
2008/09
Umpires
Aleem Dar, EAR de Silva
Match referee
RS Madugalle
Source
Cricsheet match 351681