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3-Mobile Test Series 2005/06 - Second Test |
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Australia vs South Africa
@ the Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne Monday 26 - Friday 30 December, 2005
Australia won by 184 runs |
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| Toss: Australia | Umpires: Steve Bucknor (WI) and Asad Rauf (Pak) |
| TV Umpire: Bob Parry (Aus) Match Referee: Chris Broad (Eng) |
| Man of the Match: Mike Hussey (Aus) |
| Series: Australia lead the 3-match series 1-0 |
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| First Innings |
| Batsman | Australia | Runs | Balls | 4's | 6's | Fall Wkt |
| Phil Jaques | c Rudolph | b Pollock | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 (02.6) |
| Matthew Hayden | c Smith | b Pollock | 65 | 177 | 9 | 0 | 2-154 (54.4) |
| *Ricky Ponting | c Gibbs | b Nel | 117 | 198 | 13 | 0 | 4-207 (74.4) |
| Brad Hodge | c Smith | b Pollock | 7 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 3-176 (62.2) |
| Mike Hussey | | b Ntini | 122 | 203 | 14 | 4 | 355 (119.3) |
| Andrew Symonds | c Boucher | b Nel | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5-207 (74.5) |
| +Adam Gilchrist | c Gibbs | b Nel | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 6-213 (78.2) |
| Shane Warne | c Boje | b Nel | 9 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 7-227 (82.4) |
| Brett Lee | lbw | b Ntini | 4 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 8-239 (89.1) |
| Stuart MacGill | | b Ntini | 4 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 9-248 (91.6) |
| Glenn McGrath | not out | | 11 | 56 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Extras | (b 2, lb 4, nb 4, wd 2) | 12 | run rate: 2.98 |
| Total | (119.3 overs) |
all out for | 355 | |
| South Africa Bowling |
| | Overs | Maidens | Runs | Wickets | Extras |
| Shaun Pollock | 26 | 5 | 67 | 3 | nb 2 |
| Makhaya Ntini | 22.3 | 3 | 70 | 3 | - |
| Jacques Kallis | 21.5 | 4 | 69 | 0 | wd 2 |
| Andre Nel | 31 | 6 | 84 | 4 | nb 2 |
| Nicky Boje | 18.1 | 3 | 59 | 0 | - |
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| Batsman | South Africa | Runs | Balls | 4's | 6's | Fall Wkt |
| AB de Villiers | lbw | b McGrath | 61 | 141 | 9 | 0 | 2-122 (42.1) |
| *Graeme Smith | lbw | b Lee | 22 | 42 | 2 | 0 | 1-36 (14.1) |
| Herschelle Gibbs | | b Symonds | 94 | 234 | 15 | 0 | 7-265 (98.4) |
| Jacques Kallis | | b Lee | 23 | 90 | 2 | 0 | 3-184 (69.2) |
| Ashwell Prince | c Ponting | b Warne | 6 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 4-192 (73.5) |
| Jacques Rudolph | | b Lee | 13 | 36 | 2 | 0 | 5-214 (85.1) |
| +Mark Boucher | lbw | b Symonds | 23 | 40 | 4 | 0 | 6-260 (96.4) |
| Shaun Pollock | lbw | b Symonds | 9 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 8-281 (104.1) |
| Nicky Boje | | b Warne | 12 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 9-291 (107.4) |
| Andre Nel | c Hussey | b MacGill | 14 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 311 (110.6) |
| Makhaya Ntini | not out | | 10 | 10 | 2 | 0 | - |
| Extras | (b 2, lb 7, nb 15) | 24 | run rate: 2.80 |
| Total | (111 overs) |
all out for | 311 | |
| Australia Bowling |
| | Overs | Maidens | Runs | Wickets | Extras |
| Glenn McGrath | 27 | 13 | 57 | 1 | nb 3 |
| Brett Lee | 28 | 5 | 92 | 3 | nb 9 |
| Andrew Symonds | 20 | 6 | 50 | 3 | nb 3 |
| Shane Warne | 21 | 6 | 62 | 2 | - |
| Stuart MacGill | 15 | 3 | 41 | 1 | - |
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Australia lead by 44 runs after the first innings
| Second Innings |
| Batsman | Australia | Runs | Balls | 4's | 6's | Fall Wkt |
| Matthew Hayden | c Boucher | b Kallis | 137 | 242 | 17 | 2 | 5-317 (82.3) |
| Phil Jaques | lbw | b Nel | 28 | 44 | 3 | 0 | 1-53 (14.1) |
| *Ricky Ponting | lbw | b Pollock | 11 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 2-82 (25.2) |
| Brad Hodge | c Boucher | b Nel | 24 | 63 | 3 | 0 | 3-131 (44.1) |
| Mike Hussey | c Kallis | b Smith | 31 | 74 | 2 | 0 | 4-193 (67.2) |
| Andrew Symonds | c Nel | b Kallis | 72 | 54 | 5 | 6 | 6-321 (82.5) |
| +Adam Gilchrist | c Prince | b Kallis | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7-321 (82.6) |
| Shane Warne | not out | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Extras | (b 6, lb 3, nb 9) | 18 | run rate: 3.86 |
| Total | (83 overs) |
7 wickets for | 321 | dec. |
| Did Not Bat: | Brett Lee, Stuart MacGill, Glenn McGrth |
| South Africa Bowling |
| | Overs | Maidens | Runs | Wickets | Extras |
| Shaun Pollock | 23 | 5 | 60 | 1 | nb 5 |
| Makhaya Ntini | 8 | 2 | 17 | 0 | - |
| Jacques Kallis | 11 | 0 | 58 | 3 | nb 1 |
| Andre Nel | 20 | 3 | 71 | 2 | - |
| Nicky Boje | 14 | 0 | 65 | 0 | - |
| Graeme Smith | 7 | 0 | 41 | 1 | nb 3 |
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| Batsman | South Africa | Runs | Balls | 4's | 6's | Fall Wkt |
| *Graeme Smith | c Gilchrist | b McGrath | 25 | 52 | 3 | 0 | 2-45 (16.3) |
| AB de Villiers | st Gilchrist | b Warne | 8 | 44 | 1 | 0 | 1-39 (15.2) |
| Herchelle Gibbs | | b Warne | 9 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 3-58 (19.1) |
| Jacques Kallis | c Gilchrist | b Symonds | 9 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 4-64 (24.4) |
| Ashwell Prince | c Hayden | b Warne | 26 | 120 | 2 | 0 | 7-130 (55.3) |
| Jacques Rudolph | | b Symonds | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 5-72 (26.3) |
| +Mark Boucher | c Ponting | b Warne | 5 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 6-82 (33.1) |
| Shaun Pollock | not out | | 67 | 120 | 8 | 1 | - |
| Nicky Boje | | b McGrath | 13 | 38 | 0 | 1 | 8-166 (70.1) |
| Andre Nel | c Gilchrist | b McGrath | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 9-178 (72.2) |
| Makhaya Ntini | | b MacGill | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 181 (73.6) |
| Extras | (lb 6, nb 4, wd 1) | 11 | run rate: 2.45 |
| Total | (74 overs) |
all out for | 181 | (target: 366) |
| Australia Bowling |
| | Overs | Maidens | Runs | Wickets | Extras |
| Glenn McGrath | 15 | 3 | 44 | 3 | - |
| Brett Lee | 11 | 4 | 23 | 0 | nb 1 |
| Shane Warne | 28 | 7 | 74 | 4 | nb 3, wd 1 |
| Andrew Symonds | 4 | 2 | 6 | 2 | - |
| Stuart MacGill | 16 | 7 | 28 | 1 | - |
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Match Notes |
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12th Men: Nathan Bracken (Aus) and Charl Langeveldt (SA)
Official Attendance:
169,337 (four days).
* = Team Captains + = Wicket Keepers
Hours of Play: (local time)
10:30am - 12:30pm 1:10pm - 3:10pm 3:30pm - 5:30pm
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Day 1:
- Start delayed till 11am local time
- Australia 50 off 17.3 overs
- Lunch taken as scheduled at 12:30pm local
- Lunch Break: Australia 1-60 (Hayden 17*, Ponting 38*, 20 overs)
- Ricky Ponting 50 runs from 73 balls, 6x4
- Australia 100 off 32 overs
- Matthew Hayden 50 runs from 135 balls, 8x4
- Australia 150 off 52.2 overs
- Tea Break delayed till 3:40pm local
- Tea Break: Australia 2-162 (Ponting 83*, Hodge 5*, 57 overs)
- Ricky Ponting 100 runs from 172 balls, 11x4
- Australia 200 off 72.4 overs
- Play was extended until 6:16pm for slow over rate.
- Stumps: Australia 8-239 (Hussey 23*, 89.1 overs)
- Official Attendance: 71,910
- Day One Report
Day 2:
- Australia 250 off 93.4 overs
- Mike Hussey 50 runs from 125 balls, 8x4
- Australia 300 off 105.4 overs
- Mike Hussey 100 runs from 184 balls, 11x4, 3x6
- Lunch Break: Australia 9-344 (Hussey 112*, McGrath 10*, 117 overs)
- Australia 350 off 117.4 overs
- South Africa 50 off 19.4 overs
- Tea Break: South Africa 1-61 (de Villiers 24*, Gibbs 7*, 23 overs)
- AB de Villiers 50 runs from 109 balls, 9x4
- South Africa 100 off 32 overs
- South Africa 150 off 52.2 overs
- Herschelle Gibbs 50 runs from 107 balls, 7x4
- Play was extended until 6:00pm for slow over rate.
- Stumps: South Africa 2-162 (Gibbs 54*, Kallis 17*, 58 overs)
- Official Attendance: 40,722
- Day Two Report
Day 3:
- South Africa 200 off 80.3 overs
- Lunch Break: South Africa 5-226 (Gibbs 80*, Boucher 2*, 87 overs)
- South Africa 250 off 93.4 overs
- South Africa 300 off 109.2 overs
- South Africa dismissed 10 minutes before the scheduled Tea break - taken early
- Tea Break: South Africa 311 (Ntini 10*, 111 overs)
- Australia 50 off 13.5 overs
- Australia 100 off 32.5 overs
- Play was extended until 6:00pm for slow over rate.
- Stumps: Australia 2-110 (Hayden 45*, Hodge 17*, 37 overs)
- Official Attendance: 37,800
- Day Three Report
Day 4:
- Matthew Hayden 50 runs from 122 balls, 7x4
- Australia 150 off 54.5 overs
- Lunch Break: Australia 3-192 (Hayden 86*, Hussey 31*, 66 overs)
- Australia 200 off 68 overs
- Matthew Hayden 100 runs from 210 balls, 14x4
- Australia 250 off 76.1 overs
- Andrew Symonds 50 runs from 40 balls, 2x4, 5x6
- Australia 300 off 81 overs
- Tea Break: South Africa 0-21 (Smith 12*, de Villiers 4*, 8 overs)
- South Africa 50 off 17.5 overs
- Play was extended until 6:00pm for slow over rate.
- Stumps: South Africa 6-99 (Prince 16*, Pollock 13*, 42 overs)
- Official Attendance: 18,905
- Day Four Report
Day 5:
- South Africa 100 off 42.3 overs
- South Africa 150 off 64.5 overs
- Shaun Pollock 50 runs from 104 balls, 6x4
- Lunch Break: South Africa 9-180 (Pollock 66*, Ntini 2*, 73 overs)
- Match completed at 1:19pm local (Melbourne)
- Official Attendance: n/a
- Day Five Report
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