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South Africa
450/9 & 166/5
Australia
565/5
Match drawn
Australia v South Africa 2012 · 1st Test
Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane
9–13 Nov 2012
Summary
Scorecard
How hard each side found the batting
Uneven — South Africa had it tougher than Australia.
South Africa
0.87×
-13%
Australia
0.98×
-2%
harder to score
typical
easier
The lead
On equal conditions, South Africa led by more than the scoreboard showed.
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South Africa 450
Australia 565
South Africa 166
Who won it · by value
Runs, and what they were worth in these conditions
MJ Clarke
Australia
259
+388
JH Kallis
South Africa
196
+306
HM Amla
South Africa
142
+187
EJM Cowan
Australia
136
+183
MEK Hussey
Australia
100
+154
Best bowling
Top match figures
JL Pattinson
3/93
M Morkel
3/127
NM Lyon
2/41
JL Pattinson
2/58
Top score
259*
MJ Clarke · Australia
Biggest stand
259
4th wkt · Australia
Worst collapse
5
–76
5 wkts for 76 · South Africa
Match facts
Toss
South Africa, bat
Result
Match drawn
Length
5 days
South Africa
450/9
Australia
565/5
South Africa
166/5
South Africa
450
/9
(152.0 ov)
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
GC Smith
lbw b JL Pattinson
10
27
0
0
37.04
AN Petersen
c MEK Hussey b NM Lyon
64
127
7
0
50.39
HM Amla
lbw b PM Siddle
104
244
7
1
42.62
JH Kallis
c RJ Quiney b JL Pattinson
147
274
14
1
53.65
AB de Villiers
c David Warner b JL Pattinson
40
84
5
0
47.62
JA Rudolph
c RJ Quiney b NM Lyon
31
69
3
0
44.93
VD Philander
c MJ Clarke b PM Siddle
11
27
0
1
40.74
DW Steyn
c MS Wade b BW Hilfenhaus
15
42
2
0
35.71
RK Kleinveldt
*
not out
17
18
0
2
94.44
M Morkel
c PM Siddle b BW Hilfenhaus
0
6
0
0
0.00
Extras
11
(b 1, lb 1, w 3, nb 6)
Total
450/9 (152.0 ov)
Bowler
O
M
R
W
Econ
BW Hilfenhaus
32.5
9
73
2
2.22
JL Pattinson
34.1
6
93
3
2.72
PM Siddle
36.0
6
111
2
3.08
NM Lyon
37.0
4
136
2
3.68
MEK Hussey
4.0
0
21
0
5.25
RJ Quiney
7.0
3
10
0
1.43
MJ Clarke
1.0
0
4
0
4.00
Fall of wickets
1
-29
(GC Smith, 10.1)
·
2
-119
(AN Petersen, 38.4)
·
3
-284
(HM Amla, 93.3)
·
4
-374
(JH Kallis, 123.6)
·
5
-377
(AB de Villiers, 125.5)
·
6
-403
(VD Philander, 137.6)
·
7
-426
(JA Rudolph, 144.3)
·
8
-446
(DW Steyn, 149.6)
·
9
-450
(M Morkel, 151.4)
Australia
565
/5
(138.0 ov)
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
EJM Cowan
run out (DW Steyn)
136
257
17
0
52.92
David Warner
c JH Kallis b DW Steyn
4
15
0
0
26.67
RJ Quiney
c DW Steyn b M Morkel
9
12
1
0
75.00
RT Ponting
c JH Kallis b M Morkel
0
5
0
0
0.00
MJ Clarke
*
not out
259
398
27
0
65.08
MEK Hussey
c F du Plessis b M Morkel
100
129
13
0
77.52
MS Wade
*
not out
19
35
3
0
54.29
Extras
38
(lb 14, w 1, nb 23)
Total
565/5 (138.0 ov)
Bowler
O
M
R
W
Econ
DW Steyn
30.0
3
129
1
4.30
VD Philander
30.0
3
103
0
3.43
M Morkel
31.0
6
127
3
4.10
RK Kleinveldt
21.0
1
97
0
4.62
JH Kallis
12.0
3
30
0
2.50
GC Smith
9.0
0
36
0
4.00
HM Amla
2.0
0
9
0
4.50
AN Petersen
3.0
0
20
0
6.67
Fall of wickets
1
-13
(David Warner, 4.4)
·
2
-30
(RJ Quiney, 7.4)
·
3
-40
(RT Ponting, 9.3)
·
4
-299
(EJM Cowan, 84.4)
·
5
-527
(MEK Hussey, 130.1)
South Africa
166
/5
(68.0 ov)
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
AN Petersen
c MS Wade b JL Pattinson
5
8
0
0
62.50
GC Smith
c RJ Quiney b JL Pattinson
23
67
3
0
34.33
HM Amla
c MEK Hussey b PM Siddle
38
82
3
1
46.34
JH Kallis
c MJ Clarke b NM Lyon
49
91
5
1
53.85
AB de Villiers
*
not out
29
114
4
0
25.44
JA Rudolph
lbw b NM Lyon
11
36
0
0
30.56
VD Philander
*
not out
1
14
0
0
7.14
Extras
10
(b 2, w 4, nb 4)
Total
166/5 (68.0 ov)
Bowler
O
M
R
W
Econ
BW Hilfenhaus
15.0
3
26
0
1.73
JL Pattinson
19.0
3
58
2
3.05
PM Siddle
17.0
4
36
1
2.12
NM Lyon
13.0
5
41
2
3.15
RJ Quiney
4.0
3
3
0
0.75
Fall of wickets
1
-6
(AN Petersen, 1.4)
·
2
-55
(GC Smith, 20.5)
·
3
-102
(HM Amla, 32.5)
·
4
-129
(JH Kallis, 48.5)
·
5
-165
(JA Rudolph, 62.6)
