Australia v South Africa

2nd Test · Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne · 26 Dec 2008 – 30 Dec 2008

South Africa won by 9 wickets

Australia 1st innings394113.4 overs
South Africa 1st innings459153 overs
Australia 2nd innings24784.2 overs
South Africa 2nd innings183/148 overs

Australia 1st innings 394 (113.4 ov)

BatterRB4s6sSR
ML Haydenc JP Duminy b M Ntini8171047.1
SM Katichb DW Steyn541096049.5
RT Pontingc HM Amla b PL Harris10112610180.2
MEK Husseyc MV Boucher b DW Steyn09000.0
MJ Clarkenot out882084142.3
A Symondsc JH Kallis b M Morkel27553049.1
BJ Haddinc GC Smith b M Ntini40715056.3
B Leec JH Kallis b DW Steyn212150100.0
MG Johnsonb DW Steyn03000.0
NM Hauritzc GC Smith b DW Steyn12212057.1
PM Siddlec AB de Villiers b JH Kallis19491038.8
Extras24
Totalall out, 113.4 overs394

Fall of wickets: 21-1 (ML Hayden, 7.2 ov), 128-2 (SM Katich, 33.6 ov), 143-3 (MEK Hussey, 37.3 ov), 184-4 (RT Ponting, 51.2 ov), 223-5 (A Symonds, 66.1 ov), 277-6 (BJ Haddin, 88.3 ov), 322-7 (B Lee, 95.2 ov), 326-8 (MG Johnson, 95.5 ov), 352-9 (NM Hauritz, 101.5 ov), 394-10 (PM Siddle, 113.4 ov)

BowlerOMRWEconDotsWdNb
DW Steyn2968753.0013200
M Ntini27710824.0011201
JH Kallis18.445512.958300
M Morkel2238914.059606
PL Harris1733812.247800
Partnerships
WicketRunsBallsBatters
12144ML Hayden 8, SM Katich 13
2107160SM Katich 41, RT Ponting 60
31521RT Ponting 14, MEK Hussey 0
44183RT Ponting 27, MJ Clarke 11
53989MJ Clarke 8, A Symonds 27
654134MJ Clarke 14, BJ Haddin 40
74541MJ Clarke 23, B Lee 21
843MJ Clarke 0, MG Johnson 0
92636MJ Clarke 14, NM Hauritz 12
104271MJ Clarke 18, PM Siddle 19

South Africa 1st innings 459 (153 ov)

BatterRB4s6sSR
GC Smithc BJ Haddin b PM Siddle621136054.9
ND McKenzieb PM Siddle05000.0
HM Amlac A Symonds b MG Johnson19301063.3
JH Kallisc BJ Haddin b NM Hauritz26532049.1
AB de Villiersb PM Siddle7510013.7
JP Duminyc PM Siddle b NM Hauritz16634018048.8
MV Boucherc MEK Hussey b NM Hauritz3150020.0
M Morkelb MG Johnson21394053.8
PL Harrisc MG Johnson b MEK Hussey39674058.2
DW Steynb PM Siddle761919139.8
M Ntininot out229006.9
Extras38
Totalall out, 153 overs459

Fall of wickets: 1-1 (ND McKenzie, 1.4 ov), 39-2 (HM Amla, 8.3 ov), 102-3 (JH Kallis, 26.4 ov), 126-4 (GC Smith, 37.6 ov), 132-5 (AB de Villiers, 41.5 ov), 141-6 (MV Boucher, 46.4 ov), 184-7 (M Morkel, 57.1 ov), 251-8 (PL Harris, 77.5 ov), 431-9 (DW Steyn, 141.3 ov), 459-10 (JP Duminy, 152.6 ov)

BowlerOMRWEconDotsWdNb
B Lee1326805.235407
PM Siddle3498142.3816304
MG Johnson39612723.2617403
NM Hauritz43139832.2820801
MJ Clarke802603.253200
MEK Hussey502214.401700
A Symonds1131401.275400
Partnerships
WicketRunsBallsBatters
1110GC Smith 0, ND McKenzie 0
23841GC Smith 15, HM Amla 19
363109GC Smith 31, JH Kallis 26
42468GC Smith 16, AB de Villiers 6
5623AB de Villiers 1, JP Duminy 4
6929JP Duminy 6, MV Boucher 3
74363JP Duminy 19, M Morkel 21
867124JP Duminy 25, PL Harris 39
9180382JP Duminy 92, DW Steyn 76
102869JP Duminy 20, M Ntini 2

Australia 2nd innings 247 (84.2 ov)

BatterRB4s6sSR
ML Haydenc JP Duminy b DW Steyn23283082.1
SM Katichc MV Boucher b DW Steyn15402037.5
RT Pontingc GC Smith b M Morkel991697058.6
MEK Husseyc HM Amla b M Morkel280025.0
MJ Clarkec ND McKenzie b DW Steyn29794036.7
A Symondsc JH Kallis b DW Steyn05000.0
BJ Haddinc JH Kallis b M Ntini10350128.6
B Leeb JH Kallis8211038.1
MG Johnsonnot out43855050.6
NM Hauritzb JH Kallis3230013.0
PM Siddlec MV Boucher b DW Steyn6180033.3
Extras9
Totalall out, 84.2 overs247

Fall of wickets: 37-1 (ML Hayden, 10.4 ov), 40-2 (SM Katich, 12.2 ov), 49-3 (MEK Hussey, 15.3 ov), 145-4 (MJ Clarke, 43.1 ov), 145-5 (A Symonds, 43.6 ov), 165-6 (BJ Haddin, 53.1 ov), 180-7 (B Lee, 58.3 ov), 212-8 (RT Ponting, 71.3 ov), 231-9 (NM Hauritz, 78.6 ov), 247-10 (PM Siddle, 84.2 ov)

BowlerOMRWEconDotsWdNb
DW Steyn20.236753.309301
M Ntini1412611.866800
M Morkel1524623.077204
PL Harris2114702.249300
JH Kallis1415724.075800
Partnerships
WicketRunsBallsBatters
13764ML Hayden 23, SM Katich 13
2310SM Katich 2, RT Ponting 1
3919RT Ponting 7, MEK Hussey 2
496166RT Ponting 62, MJ Clarke 29
505RT Ponting 0, A Symonds 0
62055RT Ponting 10, BJ Haddin 10
71532RT Ponting 7, B Lee 8
83278RT Ponting 12, MG Johnson 20
91945MG Johnson 14, NM Hauritz 3
101632MG Johnson 9, PM Siddle 6

South Africa 2nd innings 183/1 (48 ov)

BatterRB4s6sSR
GC Smithlbw b NM Hauritz759410079.8
ND McKenzienot out591403142.1
HM Amlanot out30622048.4
Extras19
Total1 wicket, 48 overs183

Did not bat: M Ntini, JP Duminy, M Morkel, JH Kallis, DW Steyn, AB de Villiers, MV Boucher, PL Harris

Fall of wickets: 121-1 (GC Smith, 28.5 ov)

BowlerOMRWEconDotsWdNb
B Lee1004904.904206
PM Siddle1453402.436600
MG Johnson1113603.274821
NM Hauritz1004114.104101
MJ Clarke301404.671000
Partnerships
WicketRunsBallsBatters
1121173GC Smith 75, ND McKenzie 35
Unbroken62115ND McKenzie 24, HM Amla 30

Match details

Toss
Australia, chose to bat
Player of the match
DW Steyn
Ground
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Australia
Season
2008/09
Umpires
Aleem Dar, BR Doctrove
Match referee
RS Madugalle
Source
Cricsheet match 351682