South Africa vs Australia Scorecard, 1st Test, Australia in South Africa Test Series 2011

1st Test · Australia in South Africa Test Series 2011 · Newlands, Cape Town · 9 Nov 2011 to 11 Nov 2011

Australia 284 & 47

South Africa 96 & 236/2

South Africa won by 8 wickets

Player of the match: VD Philander

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Match summary

South Africa played Australia in the 1st Test, Australia in South Africa Test Series 2011 at Newlands, Cape Town, from 9 Nov 2011 to 11 Nov 2011. South Africa won by 8 wickets.

South Africa won the toss and chose to field first. Australia made 284 in 75 overs, South Africa made 96 in 24.3 overs, Australia made 47 in 18 overs, South Africa made 236/2 in 50.2 overs.

Michael Clarke top-scored with 153 runs in the match; Vernon Philander took 8/78 in the match; Vernon Philander was named player of the match.

Australia Innings

284/10 (75 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
SR Watson c JH Kallis b DW Steyn	c JH Kallis b DW Steyn	3	15	0	0	20.00
PJ Hughes c MV Boucher b VD Philander	c MV Boucher b VD Philander	9	19	1	0	47.37
SE Marsh lbw b DW Steyn	lbw b DW Steyn	44	101	8	0	43.56
RT Ponting lbw b DW Steyn	lbw b DW Steyn	8	25	0	1	32.00
MJ Clarke b M Morkel	b M Morkel	151	176	22	0	85.80
MEK Hussey c MV Boucher b M Morkel	c MV Boucher b M Morkel	1	18	0	0	5.56
BJ Haddin c AG Prince b DW Steyn	c AG Prince b DW Steyn	5	8	1	0	62.50
MG Johnson c M Morkel b VD Philander	c M Morkel b VD Philander	20	22	2	0	90.91
RJ Harris c M Morkel b VD Philander	c M Morkel b VD Philander	5	10	0	0	50.00
PM Siddle c AB de Villiers b M Morkel	c AB de Villiers b M Morkel	20	54	2	0	37.04
NM Lyon not out	not out	1	6	0	0	16.67
Extras	(b 5, lb 7, w 1, nb 4)	17
Total	75 Ov (RR: 3.79)	284/10

Fall of wickets: 1-9 (SR Watson, 4.3 ov), 2-13 (PJ Hughes, 5.6 ov), 3-40 (RT Ponting, 16.2 ov), 4-143 (SE Marsh, 39.1 ov), 5-158 (MEK Hussey, 44.3 ov), 6-163 (BJ Haddin, 45.5 ov), 7-202 (MG Johnson, 52.3 ov), 8-214 (RJ Harris, 54.5 ov), 9-273 (PM Siddle, 72.4 ov), 10-284 (MJ Clarke, 74.6 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
DW Steyn	20	4	55	4	2.75	91	4	0	0	0
VD Philander	21	3	63	3	3.00	101	8	1	1	3
M Morkel	18	2	82	3	4.56	74	13	0	0	1
Imran Tahir	10	1	35	0	3.50	39	4	0	0	0
JH Kallis	6	0	37	0	6.17	24	7	0	0	0

South Africa Innings

96/10 (24.3 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
JA Rudolph b RJ Harris	b RJ Harris	18	29	1	0	62.07
GC Smith b SR Watson	b SR Watson	37	48	3	0	77.08
HM Amla lbw b SR Watson	lbw b SR Watson	3	16	0	0	18.75
JH Kallis c RT Ponting b SR Watson	c RT Ponting b SR Watson	0	4	0	0	0.00
AB de Villiers lbw b RJ Harris	lbw b RJ Harris	8	9	2	0	88.89
AG Prince lbw b SR Watson	lbw b SR Watson	0	1	0	0	0.00
MV Boucher lbw b SR Watson	lbw b SR Watson	4	7	1	0	57.14
VD Philander c RT Ponting b RJ Harris	c RT Ponting b RJ Harris	4	11	1	0	36.36
DW Steyn not out	not out	9	18	0	0	50.00
M Morkel run out (PM Siddle)	run out (PM Siddle)	1	1	0	0	100.00
Imran Tahir b RJ Harris	b RJ Harris	5	5	0	0	100.00
Extras	(b 0, lb 4, w 1, nb 2)	7
Total	24.3 Ov (RR: 3.92)	96/10

Fall of wickets: 1-24 (JA Rudolph, 6.5 ov), 2-49 (HM Amla, 13.2 ov), 3-49 (JH Kallis, 13.6 ov), 4-73 (GC Smith, 17.1 ov), 5-73 (AG Prince, 17.2 ov), 6-77 (AB de Villiers, 18.1 ov), 7-77 (MV Boucher, 19.3 ov), 8-81 (VD Philander, 20.6 ov), 9-83 (M Morkel, 21.4 ov), 10-96 (Imran Tahir, 24.3 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	0s	4s	WD	NB
RJ Harris	10.3	3	33	4	3.14	48	2	0	1
MG Johnson	5	0	26	0	5.20	19	2	1	0
PM Siddle	4	1	16	0	4.00	17	1	0	1
SR Watson	5	2	17	5	3.40	24	3	0	0

Australia Innings

47/10 (18 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
SR Watson lbw b DW Steyn	lbw b DW Steyn	4	3	1	0	133.33
PJ Hughes c JA Rudolph b M Morkel	c JA Rudolph b M Morkel	9	22	1	0	40.91
RT Ponting lbw b VD Philander	lbw b VD Philander	0	12	0	0	0.00
MJ Clarke lbw b VD Philander	lbw b VD Philander	2	6	0	0	33.33
MEK Hussey c AG Prince b M Morkel	c AG Prince b M Morkel	0	1	0	0	0.00
BJ Haddin c MV Boucher b VD Philander	c MV Boucher b VD Philander	0	3	0	0	0.00
MG Johnson c HM Amla b VD Philander	c HM Amla b VD Philander	3	12	0	0	25.00
RJ Harris c GC Smith b M Morkel	c GC Smith b M Morkel	3	7	0	0	42.86
PM Siddle not out	not out	12	16	2	0	75.00
SE Marsh lbw b VD Philander	lbw b VD Philander	0	2	0	0	0.00
NM Lyon c AB de Villiers b DW Steyn	c AB de Villiers b DW Steyn	14	24	1	0	58.33
Extras	(b 0, lb 0, w 0, nb 0)	0
Total	18 Ov (RR: 2.61)	47/10

Fall of wickets: 1-4 (SR Watson, 0.3 ov), 2-11 (RT Ponting, 5.3 ov), 3-13 (PJ Hughes, 6.4 ov), 4-13 (MEK Hussey, 6.5 ov), 5-15 (MJ Clarke, 7.3 ov), 6-18 (BJ Haddin, 9.1 ov), 7-21 (RJ Harris, 10.4 ov), 8-21 (MG Johnson, 11.2 ov), 9-21 (SE Marsh, 11.4 ov), 10-47 (NM Lyon, 17.6 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	0s	4s
DW Steyn	5	1	23	2	4.60	22	4
VD Philander	7	3	15	5	2.14	35	1
M Morkel	6	1	9	3	1.50	30	0

South Africa Innings

236/2 (50.2 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
GC Smith not out	not out	101	140	15	0	72.14
JA Rudolph c BJ Haddin b PM Siddle	c BJ Haddin b PM Siddle	14	24	3	0	58.33
HM Amla c MJ Clarke b MG Johnson	c MJ Clarke b MG Johnson	112	134	21	0	83.58
JH Kallis not out	not out	2	6	0	0	33.33
Extras	(b 0, lb 4, w 1, nb 2)	7
Total	50.2 Ov (RR: 4.69)	236/2

Did not bat: AG Prince, M Morkel, DW Steyn, Imran Tahir, AB de Villiers, VD Philander, MV Boucher

Fall of wickets: 1-27 (JA Rudolph, 6.4 ov), 2-222 (HM Amla, 47.4 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	0s	4s	WD	NB
RJ Harris	14	2	67	0	4.79	57	12	0	0
PM Siddle	12.2	0	49	1	3.97	53	6	0	1
SR Watson	10	0	44	0	4.40	44	8	0	0
MG Johnson	11	1	61	1	5.55	42	11	1	1
NM Lyon	3	1	11	0	3.67	14	2	0	0

Frequently asked questions

Who won the South Africa vs Australia match on 9 Nov 2011?

South Africa won by 8 wickets.

Who was player of the match in South Africa vs Australia?

Vernon Philander.

Who scored the most runs in South Africa vs Australia?

Michael Clarke (Australia) with 153 runs across 2 innings.

Who took the most wickets in South Africa vs Australia?

Vernon Philander, with 8/78.

Who won the toss in South Africa vs Australia?

South Africa, who chose to field first.

Where was South Africa vs Australia played?

At Newlands, Cape Town.