26/02Result
1st Test, Australia tour of South Africa at Johannesburg, Feb 26-Mar 2 2009
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![Australia]( "Australia")
466 & 207 -
![South Africa]( "South Africa")
220 & 291 (119.2 ov)
Player of the Match
26/02Result
1st Test, Australia tour of South Africa at Johannesburg, Feb 26-Mar 2 2009
-
![Australia]( "Australia")
466 & 207 -
![South Africa]( "South Africa")
220 & 291 (119.2 ov)
Player of the Match
Best performances - Bowlers
MG Johnson
- O18.1
- M7
- R25
- W4
- Eco1.37
- FTFULL TOSS
- YYORKER
- FFULL LENGTH
- GGOOD LENGTH
- SGSHORT OF GOOD LENGTH
- SSHORT LENGTH
MG Johnson
- O34.2
- M2
- R112
- W4
- Eco3.26
- FTFULL TOSS
- YYORKER
- FFULL LENGTH
- GGOOD LENGTH
- SGSHORT OF GOOD LENGTH
- SSHORT LENGTH
Partnerships
- AUS - 1st
- SA - 1st
- AUS - 2nd
- SA - 2nd
Australia - 1st - Innings
South Africa - 1st - Innings
Australia - 2nd - Innings
South Africa - 2nd - Innings
Australia tour of South Africa 2008-09 News
Australia's ODI slump, and IPL's new spin
Australia may have regained their pre-eminence as a Test team, but in the one-day format the year 2009 has been an unmitigated disaster
Australia claim momentum ahead of Pakistan series
Ricky Ponting is confident that Australia's series-ending victory in Johannesburg will give the team momentum heading into next week's one-day contest against Pakistan
South Africa's home run, and Gambhir's resurgence
The toughest country to beat in their own backyard, and the Indian who's had an amazing 10 months
SA youngsters outperform Australian counterparts
Neil Johnson, writing in the Witness , says the performances of South Africa's newer players, such as Wayne Parnell and Roelof van der Merwe, and the relative failure of Australia's less experienced players to make an impact, proved critical in
Botha left out of South African squad
South Africa have replaced offspinner Johan Botha, who was reported for a suspect action, and fast bowler Wayne Parnell with Morne Morkel and Makhaya Ntini in their squad for the final ODI against Australia in Johannesburg
