Match Details
Toss
Australians , elected to field first
Season
Hours of play (local time)
10.00 start, Lunch 12.00-12.40, Tea 14.40-15.00, Close 17.00
Match days
20,21,22 February 2009 (3-day match)
20/02Result
Tour Match, Australia tour of South Africa at Potchefstroom, Feb 20-22 2009
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![South African Board President's XI]( "South African Board President's XI")
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![Australians]( "Australians")
360/5d & 171/4 (40.4 ov)
20/02Result
Tour Match, Australia tour of South Africa at Potchefstroom, Feb 20-22 2009
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![South African Board President's XI]( "South African Board President's XI")
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![Australians]( "Australians")
360/5d & 171/4 (40.4 ov)
Match Centre
Scorecard Summary
SOUTH AFRICAN BOARD PRESIDENT'S XI 403/7d (93.3 OVERS)1ST INNINGS
- Imraan Khan100 (111)
- Heino Kuhn99 (148)
- Ben Hilfenhaus2/64 (21)
- Bryce McGain2/126 (19)
AUSTRALIANS 360/5d (86 OVERS)1ST INNINGS
- Simon Katich124 (182)
- Ricky Ponting93 (102)
- Imran Tahir2/92 (18)
- Craig Alexander1/48 (15)
SOUTH AFRICAN BOARD PRESIDENT'S XI 182 (41.1 OVERS)2ND INNINGS
- Heino Kuhn47 (57)
- Alviro Petersen36 (49)
- Doug Bollinger3/29 (8.1)
- Marcus North6/69 (11)
AUSTRALIANS 171/4 (40.4 OVERS)2ND INNINGS
- Marcus North50 (83)
- Phillip Hughes53 (79)
- Imran Tahir2/25 (7.4)
- Craig Alexander0/24 (7)
40.4
W
Imran Tahir to Johnson, OUT, edged and taken at second slip and the captains have called the game a draw.
MG Johnson c Petersen b Imran Tahir 21 (25m 24b 2x4 1x6) SR: 87.50
40.3
0
Imran Tahir to Johnson, no run,
40.2
0
Imran Tahir to Johnson, no run,
40.1
0
Imran Tahir to Johnson, no run,
END OF OVER:40 | 8 Runs | AUS: 171/1
- Mitchell Johnson21 (20b)
- Andrew McDonald29 (45b)
- Gulam Bodi3-0-15-0
39.6
1
Bodi to Johnson, 1 run, pulled away to fine leg.
39.5
6
Bodi to Johnson, SIX, huge one over the top of long on
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