- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras2 (w 2)TOTAL315 all out (74.1 Overs, RR: 4.24, 338 minutes)Fall of wickets: 1-11 (Justin Langer, 1.1 ov), 2-61 (Matthew Hayden, 13.6 ov), 3-169 (Ricky Ponting, 35.4 ov), 4-178 (Mark Waugh, 39.4 ov), 5-182 (Steve Waugh, 42.1 ov), 6-230 (Damien Martyn, 51.6 ov), 7-287 (Shane Warne, 64.4 ov), 8-289 (Brett Lee, 66.3 ov), 9-311 (Adam Gilchrist, 73.1 ov), 10-315 (Jason Gillespie, 74.1 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB M Ntini 20 3 87 2 4.35 0 0 DJ Terbrugge 16 2 61 2 3.81 0 0 JH Kallis 20 3 95 2 4.75 2 0 AJ Hall 9.1 2 35 1 3.81 0 0 PR Adams 9 0 37 2 4.11 0 0
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras6 (lb 1, nb 4, w 1)TOTAL167 all out (55.2 Overs, RR: 3.01, 258 minutes)Fall of wickets: 1-48 (Gary Kirsten, 11.5 ov), 2-74 (Paul Adams, 19.5 ov), 3-75 (Graeme Smith, 20.5 ov), 4-85 (Herschelle Gibbs, 24.4 ov), 5-109 (Jacques Kallis, 31.5 ov), 6-119 (Ashwell Prince, 39.2 ov), 7-119 (Mark Boucher, 39.6 ov), 8-148 (Neil McKenzie, 51.2 ov), 9-167 (Makhaya Ntini, 54.2 ov), 10-167 (David Terbrugge, 55.2 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB GD McGrath 11 4 26 1 2.36 0 0 B Lee 17.2 1 82 4 4.73 1 4 JN Gillespie 14 6 25 1 1.78 0 0 SK Warne 13 4 33 4 2.53 0 0
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras7 (b 1, lb 3, nb 2, w 1)TOTAL186 all out (49 Overs, RR: 3.79, 224 minutes)Fall of wickets: 1-4 (Matthew Hayden, 1.6 ov), 2-19 (Justin Langer, 3.6 ov), 3-77 (Ricky Ponting, 14.1 ov), 4-90 (Mark Waugh, 18.2 ov), 5-90 (Damien Martyn, 18.6 ov), 6-114 (Adam Gilchrist, 26.1 ov), 7-129 (Shane Warne, 29.5 ov), 8-150 (Jason Gillespie, 37.3 ov), 9-186 (Steve Waugh, 48.5 ov), 10-186 (Glenn McGrath, 48.6 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB M Ntini 17 2 65 3 3.82 1 2 DJ Terbrugge 4 1 21 2 5.25 0 0 AJ Hall 4 1 20 0 5.00 0 0 PR Adams 13 0 47 2 3.61 0 0 JH Kallis 11 2 29 3 2.63 0 0
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras9 (lb 2, nb 5, w 2)TOTAL340/5 (104.5 Overs, RR: 3.24, 449 minutes)Fall of wickets: 1-142 (Gary Kirsten, 43.3 ov), 2-216 (Graeme Smith, 66.3 ov), 3-218 (Herschelle Gibbs, 68.3 ov), 4-232 (Neil McKenzie, 73.1 ov), 5-331 (Ashwell Prince, 103.3 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB GD McGrath 28 11 54 0 1.92 0 0 B Lee 20 2 75 0 3.75 2 3 JN Gillespie 15 2 58 0 3.86 0 0 SK Warne 30 6 108 2 3.60 0 2 ME Waugh 11.5 1 43 2 3.63 0 0
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- Fri, 15 Mar - day 1 - South Africa 1st innings 48/1 (HH Gibbs 24*, PR Adams 0*, 12 ov)
- Sat, 16 Mar - day 2 - Australia 2nd innings 159/8 (SR Waugh 34*, B Lee 5*, 42 ov)
- Sun, 17 Mar - day 3 - South Africa 2nd innings 264/4 (JH Kallis 35*, AG Prince 8*, 84 ov)
- Mon, 18 Mar - day 4 - South Africa 2nd innings 340/5 (104.5 ov) - end of match
Match Notes
- South Africa 2nd innings: 300 in 418 mins off 581 balls
- Australia 2nd innings: 150 in 165 mins off 220 balls
- HH Gibbs 50 in 121 mins off 83 balls,
- G Kirsten 50 in 158 mins off 113 balls, 9x4
- HH Gibbs 100 in 268 mins off 178 balls, 15x4
- South Africa 2nd innings: 50 in 79 mins off 108 balls
- South Africa 2nd innings: 100 in 135 mins off 194 balls
- JH Kallis 50 in 126 mins off 91 balls
- South Africa 2nd innings: 150 in 192 mins off 271 balls
- South Africa 2nd innings: 200 in 270 mins off 377 balls
- South Africa 2nd innings: 250 in 357 mins off 476 balls
- South Africa 1st innings: 50 off 83 balls in 64 mins
- HH Gibbs 50 in 114 mins off 59 balls, 10x4
- South Africa 1st innings: 100 off 172 balls in 136 mins
- South Africa 1st innings: 150 off 310 balls in 240 mins
- South Africa 1st innings: 1x5 ball over (25th over, bowled by Lee)
- Australia 2nd innings: 50 off 52 balls in 41 mins
- Australia 2nd innings: 100 in 104 mins off 134 balls
- Australia 1st innings: 50 off 69 balls in 57 mins
- Australia 1st innings: 100 off 139 balls in 107 mins
- Australia 1st innings: 150 off 193 balls in 144 mins
- Australia 1st innings: 200 off 282 balls in 200 mins
- Australia 1st innings: 250 off 401 balls in 252 mins
- Australia 1st innings: 300 off 415 balls in 313 mins
- Ponting 50 off 65 balls in 96 mins
- Gilchrist 50 in 85 mins off 66 balls
- 12th Men: SCG MacGill (Australia),
- 4th Umpire - MZ Nanabhay
Match Coverage
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Cruel blow for Kirsten as South Africa share day one with Australia at Kingsmead
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