South Africa v Australia 1st Test
Australia tour of South Africa - 2011 (2011/12) · Newlands, Cape Town · 9 November 2011 · South Africa won the toss and chose to bowl
South Africa won by 8 wickets · Man of the Match: Vernon Philander
South Africa won by 8 wickets. Michael Clarke top-scored with 151 for Australia. Man of the Match: Vernon Philander.
Australia, 267 (10 wkts)
| Shane Watson | caught (Jacques Kallis) b Dale Steyn | 3 | 15 |
| Phillip Hughes | caught (Mark Boucher) b Vernon Philander | 9 | 19 |
| Shaun Marsh | lbw b Dale Steyn | 44 | 101 |
| Ricky Ponting | lbw b Dale Steyn | 8 | 25 |
| Michael Clarke | bowled b Morne Morkel | 151 | 176 |
| Michael Hussey | caught (Mark Boucher) b Morne Morkel | 1 | 18 |
| Brad Haddin | caught (Ashwell Prince) b Dale Steyn | 5 | 8 |
| Mitchell Johnson | caught (Morne Morkel) b Vernon Philander | 20 | 22 |
| Ryan Harris | caught (Morne Morkel) b Vernon Philander | 5 | 10 |
| Peter Siddle | caught (AB de Villiers) b Morne Morkel | 20 | 54 |
| Nathan Lyon | not out | 1 | 6 |
Dale Steyn 20.00-4-55-4Vernon Philander 21.00-3-63-3Morne Morkel 18.00-2-82-3Imran Tahir 10.00-1-35-0Jacques Kallis 6.00-0-37-0
South Africa, 89 (10 wkts)
| Jacques Rudolph | bowled b Ryan Harris | 18 | 29 |
| Graeme Smith | bowled b Shane Watson | 37 | 48 |
| Hashim Amla | lbw b Shane Watson | 3 | 16 |
| Jacques Kallis | caught (Ricky Ponting) b Shane Watson | 0 | 4 |
| AB de Villiers | lbw b Ryan Harris | 8 | 9 |
| Ashwell Prince | lbw b Shane Watson | 0 | 1 |
| Mark Boucher | lbw b Shane Watson | 4 | 7 |
| Vernon Philander | caught (Ricky Ponting) b Ryan Harris | 4 | 11 |
| Dale Steyn | not out | 9 | 18 |
| Morne Morkel | run out (Peter Siddle) | 1 | 1 |
| Imran Tahir | bowled b Ryan Harris | 5 | 5 |
Ryan Harris 10.30-3-33-4Mitchell Johnson 5.00-0-26-0Peter Siddle 4.00-1-16-0Shane Watson 5.00-2-17-5
Australia, 47 (10 wkts)
| Shane Watson | lbw b Dale Steyn | 4 | 3 |
| Phillip Hughes | caught (Jacques Rudolph) b Morne Morkel | 9 | 22 |
| Ricky Ponting | lbw b Vernon Philander | 0 | 12 |
| Michael Clarke | lbw b Vernon Philander | 2 | 6 |
| Michael Hussey | caught (Ashwell Prince) b Morne Morkel | 0 | 1 |
| Brad Haddin | caught (Mark Boucher) b Vernon Philander | 0 | 3 |
| Mitchell Johnson | caught (Hashim Amla) b Vernon Philander | 3 | 12 |
| Ryan Harris | caught (Graeme Smith) b Morne Morkel | 3 | 7 |
| Peter Siddle | not out | 12 | 16 |
| Shaun Marsh | lbw b Vernon Philander | 0 | 2 |
| Nathan Lyon | caught (AB de Villiers) b Dale Steyn | 14 | 24 |
Dale Steyn 5.00-1-23-2Vernon Philander 7.00-3-15-5Morne Morkel 6.00-1-9-3
South Africa, 229 (2 wkts)
| Graeme Smith | not out | 101 | 140 |
| Jacques Rudolph | caught (Brad Haddin) b Peter Siddle | 14 | 24 |
| Hashim Amla | caught (Michael Clarke) b Mitchell Johnson | 112 | 134 |
| Jacques Kallis | not out | 2 | 6 |
| Vernon Philander | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
| Ashwell Prince | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Boucher | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
| Imran Tahir | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
| Dale Steyn | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
| Morne Morkel | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
| AB de Villiers | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
Ryan Harris 14.00-2-67-0Peter Siddle 12.20-0-49-1Shane Watson 10.00-0-44-0Mitchell Johnson 11.00-1-61-1Nathan Lyon 3.00-1-11-0
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