South Africa v Australia 3rd Test

Australia tour of South Africa - 2002 (2001/02) · Kingsmead, Durban · 15 March 2002

South Africa won by 5 wickets

South Africa won by 5 wickets. Herschelle Gibbs top-scored with 104 for South Africa. Shane Warne took 4/33.

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MATCH FACTS

Series: Australia tour of South Africa - 2002 (2001/02)
Ground: Kingsmead, Durban
Dates: 15 March 2002 to 18 March 2002
Toss: South Africa, chose to field
Result: South Africa won by 5 wickets
Player of the match: Herschelle Gibbs
Captains: Steve Waugh (Australia), Mark Boucher (South Africa)
Umpires: DL Orchard and S Venkataraghavan
Match referee: CW Smith

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

South Africa won the toss and chose to field.

Australia batted first and made 315 all out. Adam Gilchrist top-scored with 91 off 107 balls, and Ricky Ponting made 89. The innings was built on a 108-run stand for the third wicket between Mark Waugh and Ricky Ponting.

South Africa replied with 167 all out. Herschelle Gibbs top-scored with 51 off 66 balls. Shane Warne took 4 for 33 for Australia. Australia led by 148 on first innings.

Australia made 186 all out in their second innings. Steve Waugh top-scored with 42 off 86 balls. Jacques Kallis took 3 for 29 for South Africa.

Set 335 to win, South Africa made 340 for 5. Herschelle Gibbs top-scored with 104 off 198 balls, and Gary Kirsten made 64. The innings was built on a 142-run stand for the first wicket between Gary Kirsten and Herschelle Gibbs, 42% of the total.

South Africa won by 5 wickets.

AUSTRALIA, FIRST INNINGS: 315 ALL OUT

Batter	How out	R	B
Justin Langer	c Gary Kirsten b David Terbrugge	11	7
Matthew Hayden	c Neil McKenzie b Jacques Kallis	28	42
Ricky Ponting	run out (Herschelle Gibbs)	89	100
Mark Waugh	c Graeme Smith b Jacques Kallis	45	80
Steve Waugh	c Mark Boucher b Paul Adams	7	16
Damien Martyn	b David Terbrugge	11	32
Adam Gilchrist	c Graeme Smith b Paul Adams	91	107
Shane Warne	c Mark Boucher b Makhaya Ntini	26	25
Brett Lee	b Makhaya Ntini	0	8
Jason Gillespie	c Mark Boucher b Andrew Hall	1	23
Glenn McGrath	not out	4	5

Extras 2 · Total 315 all out

Bowler (South Africa)	O	M	R	W
Makhaya Ntini	20	3	87	2
David Terbrugge	16	2	61	2
Jacques Kallis	20	3	95	2
Andrew Hall	9.1	2	35	1
Paul Adams	9	0	37	2

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)

PARTNERSHIPS
Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
first	Justin Langer (0) and Matthew Hayden (0)	11	7
second	Matthew Hayden (28) and Ricky Ponting (20)	50	72
third	Mark Waugh (39) and Ricky Ponting (69)	108	130
fourth	Steve Waugh (3) and Mark Waugh (6)	9	24
fifth	Steve Waugh (4) and Damien Martyn (0)	4	15
sixth	Damien Martyn (11) and Adam Gilchrist (37)	48	59
seventh	Shane Warne (26) and Adam Gilchrist (31)	57	76
eighth	Adam Gilchrist (2) and Brett Lee (0)	2	11
ninth	Jason Gillespie (1) and Adam Gilchrist (21)	22	40
tenth	Glenn McGrath (4) and Jason Gillespie (0)	4	6

SOUTH AFRICA, FIRST INNINGS: 167 ALL OUT

Batter	How out	R	B
Herschelle Gibbs	c Adam Gilchrist b Jason Gillespie	51	66
Gary Kirsten	c Adam Gilchrist b Brett Lee	21	40
Paul Adams	c Matthew Hayden b Brett Lee	6	26
Graeme Smith	c Adam Gilchrist b Glenn McGrath	1	6
Jacques Kallis	c & b Shane Warne	16	31
Neil McKenzie	c Damien Martyn b Brett Lee	25	87
Ashwell Prince	c Brett Lee b Shane Warne	0	17
Mark Boucher	c & b Shane Warne	0	4
Andrew Hall	not out	27	48
Makhaya Ntini	c Glenn McGrath b Shane Warne	14	8
David Terbrugge	c Adam Gilchrist b Brett Lee	0	2

Extras 6 · Total 167 all out

Bowler (Australia)	O	M	R	W
Glenn McGrath	11	4	26	1
Brett Lee	17.2	1	82	4
Jason Gillespie	14	6	25	1
Shane Warne	13	4	33	4

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)

PARTNERSHIPS
Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
first	Gary Kirsten (21) and Herschelle Gibbs (23)	48	70
second	Paul Adams (6) and Herschelle Gibbs (20)	26	48
third	Herschelle Gibbs (0) and Graeme Smith (1)	1	6
fourth	Jacques Kallis (2) and Herschelle Gibbs (7)	10	24
fifth	Jacques Kallis (14) and Neil McKenzie (8)	24	45
sixth	Neil McKenzie (10) and Ashwell Prince (0)	10	45
seventh	Mark Boucher (0) and Neil McKenzie (0)	0	4
eighth	Andrew Hall (22) and Neil McKenzie (7)	29	68
ninth	Andrew Hall (5) and Makhaya Ntini (14)	19	18
tenth	Andrew Hall (0) and David Terbrugge (0)	0	6

AUSTRALIA, SECOND INNINGS: 186 ALL OUT

Batter	How out	R	B
Justin Langer	c Mark Boucher b David Terbrugge	18	16
Matthew Hayden	c Ashwell Prince b David Terbrugge	0	6
Ricky Ponting	c David Terbrugge b Makhaya Ntini	34	32
Mark Waugh	b Jacques Kallis	30	47
Steve Waugh	c Jacques Kallis b Makhaya Ntini	42	86
Damien Martyn	c Mark Boucher b Jacques Kallis	0	4
Adam Gilchrist	c Mark Boucher b Jacques Kallis	16	22
Shane Warne	c Neil McKenzie b Paul Adams	13	18
Jason Gillespie	c Jacques Kallis b Paul Adams	3	21
Brett Lee	not out	23	43
Glenn McGrath	b Makhaya Ntini	0	1

Extras 7 · Total 186 all out

Bowler (South Africa)	O	M	R	W
Makhaya Ntini	17	2	65	3
David Terbrugge	4	1	21	2
Andrew Hall	4	1	20	0
Paul Adams	13	0	47	2
Jacques Kallis	11	2	29	3

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)

PARTNERSHIPS
Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
first	Justin Langer (0) and Matthew Hayden (0)	4	12
second	Justin Langer (14) and Ricky Ponting (1)	15	12
third	Mark Waugh (22) and Ricky Ponting (33)	58	63
fourth	Steve Waugh (5) and Mark Waugh (8)	13	25
fifth	Steve Waugh (0) and Damien Martyn (0)	0	4
sixth	Steve Waugh (8) and Adam Gilchrist (16)	24	43
seventh	Steve Waugh (2) and Shane Warne (13)	15	22
eighth	Steve Waugh (15) and Jason Gillespie (3)	21	46
ninth	Steve Waugh (12) and Brett Lee (23)	36	68
tenth	Glenn McGrath (0) and Brett Lee (0)	0	1

SOUTH AFRICA, SECOND INNINGS: 340 FOR 5

Batter	How out	R	B
Herschelle Gibbs	c Damien Martyn b Mark Waugh	104	198
Gary Kirsten	run out (Damien Martyn, Brett Lee)	64	134
Graeme Smith	c Adam Gilchrist b Mark Waugh	42	82
Jacques Kallis	not out	61	113
Neil McKenzie	c Matthew Hayden b Shane Warne	4	16
Ashwell Prince	c Mark Waugh b Shane Warne	48	86
Mark Boucher	not out	8	5

Did not bat: Andrew Hall, David Terbrugge, Paul Adams, Makhaya Ntini

Extras 9 · Total 340 for 5

Bowler (Australia)	O	M	R	W
Glenn McGrath	28	11	54	0
Brett Lee	20	2	75	0
Jason Gillespie	15	2	58	0
Shane Warne	30	6	108	2
Mark Waugh	11.5	1	43	2

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)

PARTNERSHIPS
Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
first	Gary Kirsten (64) and Herschelle Gibbs (75)	142	258
second	Herschelle Gibbs (24) and Graeme Smith (42)	74	137
third	Jacques Kallis (1) and Herschelle Gibbs (1)	2	9
fourth	Jacques Kallis (6) and Neil McKenzie (4)	14	25
fifth	Jacques Kallis (45) and Ashwell Prince (48)	99	177
sixth	Jacques Kallis (1) and Mark Boucher (8)	9	8

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