Australia v South Africa 2008-09

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Date Venue Captains ScoresResult
17 Dec 2008
  		Perth
  		RT Ponting (Aus)
GC Smith (SAf) 		Aus 375 & 319
SAf 281 & 414-4 		South Africa
6 wickets
26 Dec 2008
  		Melbourne
  		RT Ponting (Aus)
GC Smith (SAf) 		Aus 394 & 247
SAf 459 & 183-1 		South Africa
9 wickets
3 Jan 2009
  		Sydney
  		RT Ponting (Aus)
GC Smith (SAf) 		Aus 445 & 257-4d
SAf 327 & 272 		Australia
103 runs

 

Australia Batting and Fielding

  Mat I NO Runs Avg 50 100 HS S/R 4s/6s Ct/St
MJ Clarke 3 6 1 383 76.60 2 1 138 47.88 36/1 0
SM Katich 3 6 0 297 49.50 3 0 83 54.70 30/1 2
RT Ponting 3 6 0 285 47.50 2 1 101 69.68 30/1 0
BJ Haddin 3 5 0 228 45.60 1 0 94 58.61 20/8 8
MG Johnson 3 5 1 146 36.50 1 0 64 53.87 20 2
A Symonds 2 4 0 121 30.25 1 0 57 53.78 11/1 1
ML Hayden 3 6 0 117 19.50 0 0 39 52.94 19 1
MEK Hussey 3 6 1 85 17.00 0 0 45* 33.73 8/1 3
PM Siddle 3 5 1 75 18.75 0 0 23 48.39 7 1
B Lee 2 4 0 63 15.75 0 0 29 67.02 11 0
JJ Krejza 1 2 1 62 62.00 0 0 32 57.41 8 3
NM Hauritz 2 3 0 56 18.66 0 0 41 60.87 9 0
AB McDonald 1 1 0 15 15.00 0 0 15 27.78 1 1
DE Bollinger 1 1 1 0 - 0 0 0* 0.00 0 0

 

Australia Bowling

  Ov M Runs Wkts Avg BBi Econ 5/10
MG Johnson 159.4 29 440 17 25.88 8-61 2.76 1/1
PM Siddle 145.4 44 356 13 27.38 5-59 2.44 1
NM Hauritz 101 27 254 5 50.80 3-98 2.51 0
AB McDonald 35 14 73 3 24.33 2-32 2.09 0
DE Bollinger 44 9 131 2 65.50 2-53 2.98 0
B Lee 71 9 249 1 249.00 1-73 3.51 0
JJ Krejza 49 4 204 1 204.00 1-102 4.16 0
MEK Hussey 5 0 22 1 22.00 1-22 4.40 0
A Symonds 14 4 24 0 - - 1.71 0
MJ Clarke 21 1 77 0 - - 3.67 0

 

South Africa Batting and Fielding

  Mat I NO Runs Avg 50 100 HS S/R 4s/6s Ct/St
GC Smith 3 6 1 326 65.20 2 1 108 65.73 40 7
HM Amla 3 6 1 259 51.80 3 0 59 50.10 30 3
JP Duminy 3 5 1 246 61.50 1 1 166 40.07 26/1 6
AB de Villiers 3 5 1 243 60.75 2 1 106* 43.16 25/1 6
JH Kallis 3 5 0 187 37.40 2 0 63 55.33 18/3 7
MV Boucher 3 4 0 122 30.50 1 0 89 44.36 10/1 8/1
ND McKenzie 3 6 1 121 24.20 1 0 59* 29.66 11/1 2
DW Steyn 3 4 0 118 29.50 1 0 76 42.91 13/1 1
M Morkel 3 4 0 62 15.50 0 0 40 33.51 9 0
PL Harris 3 4 0 47 11.75 0 0 39 37.90 4 0
M Ntini 3 4 4 35 - 0 0 28* 29.17 6 0

 

South Africa Bowling

  Ov M Runs Wkts Avg BBi Econ 5/10
DW Steyn 131.2 22 471 18 26.16 5-67 3.59 2/1
PL Harris 135.5 16 387 10 38.70 3-84 2.85 0
M Morkel 112 15 384 9 42.66 2-38 3.43 0
M Ntini 122.5 17 450 9 50.00 4-72 3.66 0
JH Kallis 91.4 22 268 7 38.28 3-24 2.92 0
JP Duminy 4 0 14 1 14.00 1-14 3.50 0

 

Best Partnerships

Wkt  Test Batsmen
Australia
1st 62 3(1) Hayden & Katich
2nd 107 2(1) Ponting & Katich
3rd 47 3(2) Hussey & Katich
4th 149 1(1) Clarke & Katich
5th 60 1(2) Clarke & Symonds
6th 93 1(1) Haddin & Symonds
7th 142 3(1) Clarke & Johnson
8th 79 1(2) Haddin & Krejza
9th 59 3(1) Hauritz & Siddle
10th 42 2(1) Siddle & Clarke
South Africa
1st 121 2(2) Smith & McKenzie
2nd 153 1(2) Smith & Amla
3rd 63 2(1) Smith & Kallis
4th 124 1(1) Kallis & de Villiers
5th 111* 1(2) Duminy & de Villiers
6th 115 3(1) Boucher & de Villiers
7th 43 2(1) Duminy & Morkel
8th 67 2(1) Duminy & Harris
9th 180 2(1) Duminy & Steyn
10th 28 2(1) Duminy & Ntini

 

Overall summary

    Aus SAf
Runs Scored   2037 1936
Wickets lost   54 44
Overs faced   597.4 645.2
Runs per wicket   37.72 44.00
Runs per over   3.41 3.00
Partnerships 0-10 15 15
  11-49 26 16
  50-99 11 9
  100+ 3 7
Innings  60 53
Ducks  6 3
Fifties  10 13
Centuries  2 3
5 w/inn  2 2
10 w/mat  1 1