Australia tour of South Africa 2013-14 News

When Johnson blew South Africa's house down
It was the summer of 2014. Fresh off his monstering of England at home, the world's most feared fast bowler steamed in in Centurion
All-round Australia seal 2-0 triumph
Australia ended their South African tour as they started it: with an emphatic win in Centurion
Time to draw a line in the sand?
It's hard for everyone to agree on what constitutes acceptable boundaries when it comes to on-field behaviour. It's best if the ICC spells it out
Wet outfield worried both teams
South Africa's coach Russell Domingo has suggested the second Twenty20 in Durban went ahead at the insistence of match referee Chris Broad, despite the captains and umpires agreeing the outfield was too wet
Hodge blows take Australia home
Brad Hodge clubbed the third and fourth deliveries of the last over over deep midwicket to haul Australia home in a seven-over shootout against South Africa in Durban

Crushed

281

This was the second-highest margin of victory for Australia in Tests v South Africa

Mitchell Johnson's 12-wicket haul is so far his best in Tests - and the most by a quick against SA since readmission

When Johnson claimed Duminy he bagged the third 10-wicket haul of his Test career

128

Number of innings for Hashim Amla to reach 6000 Test runs - second only to Graeme Smith for South Africa

The number of Tests since Warner last bowled - against India in Hyderabad

250

Mitchell Johnson is the seventh Australia bowler to take 250 Test wickets (Lillee, McDermott, Warne, McGrath, Gillespie, Lee)

174

Overs South Africa would have to bat for a draw. More than at Adelaide 2012 (148) and the Wanderers 2013 (136)

235

Australia's highest second-wicket stand when they have lost their first wicket at 0 or 1

7th

Alex Doolan is the seventh Australian to make a half-century batting at No. 3 in his debut Test

50.20

David Warner's Test average in the second innings, with four hundreds. In the first innings he averages 37.03 (two hundreds)