South Africa v Australia 3rd Test
Australia tour of South Africa - 2006 (2005/06) · New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg · 31 March 2006 · South Africa won the toss and chose to bat
Australia won by 2 wickets · Man of the Match: Brett Lee
Australia won by 2 wickets. Damien Martyn top-scored with 101 for Australia. Man of the Match: Brett Lee.
South Africa, 290 (10 wkts)
| AB de Villiers | caught (Damien Martyn) b Stuart Clark | 12 | 45 |
| Herschelle Gibbs | bowled b Michael Kasprowicz | 16 | 44 |
| Boeta Dippenaar | caught (Adam Gilchrist) b Stuart Clark | 32 | 69 |
| Jacques Kallis | bowled b Brett Lee | 37 | 92 |
| Ashwell Prince | caught (Justin Langer) b Brett Lee | 93 | 170 |
| Jacques Rudolph | caught (Matthew Hayden) b Shane Warne | 25 | 44 |
| Mark Boucher | lbw b Andrew Symonds | 24 | 53 |
| Shaun Pollock | caught (Ricky Ponting) b Stuart Clark | 8 | 17 |
| Nicky Boje | caught (Justin Langer) b Michael Kasprowicz | 43 | 46 |
| Andre Nel | caught (Damien Martyn) b Brett Lee | 0 | 8 |
| Makhaya Ntini | not out | 0 | 5 |
Brett Lee 24.00-8-57-3Stuart Clark 28.00-8-81-3Michael Kasprowicz 24.20-4-86-2Shane Warne 13.00-2-49-1Andrew Symonds 8.00-2-26-1
Australia, 249 (9 wkts)
| Justin Langer | not out | 0 | 1 |
| Matthew Hayden | caught (Herschelle Gibbs) b Makhaya Ntini | 3 | 7 |
| Ricky Ponting | caught (AB de Villiers) b Makhaya Ntini | 34 | 40 |
| Damien Martyn | caught (Andre Nel) b Makhaya Ntini | 21 | 23 |
| Michael Hussey | lbw b Nicky Boje | 73 | 153 |
| Andrew Symonds | lbw b Makhaya Ntini | 4 | 11 |
| Adam Gilchrist | caught (Jacques Rudolph) b Andre Nel | 12 | 24 |
| Shane Warne | caught (Shaun Pollock) b Makhaya Ntini | 36 | 33 |
| Brett Lee | caught (Nicky Boje) b Makhaya Ntini | 64 | 68 |
| Michael Kasprowicz | caught (Herschelle Gibbs) b Shaun Pollock | 2 | 17 |
| Stuart Clark | not out | 0 | 0 |
Makhaya Ntini 18.50-2-100-6Andre Nel 15.00-2-42-1Shaun Pollock 15.00-2-56-1Jacques Kallis 10.00-2-43-0Nicky Boje 4.00-1-10-1
South Africa, 242 (10 wkts)
| AB de Villiers | bowled b Stuart Clark | 4 | 15 |
| Herschelle Gibbs | caught (Damien Martyn) b Shane Warne | 53 | 87 |
| Boeta Dippenaar | caught (Matthew Hayden) b Stuart Clark | 20 | 21 |
| Jacques Kallis | lbw b Stuart Clark | 27 | 82 |
| Ashwell Prince | caught (Andrew Symonds) b Shane Warne | 9 | 30 |
| Shaun Pollock | caught (Adam Gilchrist) b Brett Lee | 44 | 47 |
| Jacques Rudolph | caught (Adam Gilchrist) b Stuart Clark | 0 | 3 |
| Mark Boucher | caught (Adam Gilchrist) b Brett Lee | 63 | 92 |
| Nicky Boje | caught (Andrew Symonds) b Shane Warne | 4 | 14 |
| Andre Nel | not out | 18 | 41 |
| Makhaya Ntini | bowled b Brett Lee | 0 | 2 |
Brett Lee 18.30-3-57-3Stuart Clark 18.00-4-64-4Michael Kasprowicz 2.00-0-12-0Andrew Symonds 5.00-0-18-0Ricky Ponting 2.00-1-7-0Shane Warne 26.00-5-90-3
Australia, 283 (8 wkts)
| Matthew Hayden | caught (AB de Villiers) b Makhaya Ntini | 0 | 7 |
| Michael Hussey | lbw b Nicky Boje | 89 | 197 |
| Ricky Ponting | caught (Mark Boucher) b Jacques Kallis | 20 | 32 |
| Damien Martyn | lbw b Shaun Pollock | 101 | 208 |
| Andrew Symonds | caught (Mark Boucher) b Jacques Kallis | 29 | 26 |
| Adam Gilchrist | caught (Mark Boucher) b Makhaya Ntini | 0 | 1 |
| Shane Warne | caught (Mark Boucher) b Makhaya Ntini | 3 | 8 |
| Brett Lee | not out | 24 | 46 |
| Stuart Clark | caught (Mark Boucher) b Makhaya Ntini | 10 | 13 |
| Michael Kasprowicz | not out | 7 | 13 |
| Justin Langer | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
Makhaya Ntini 26.00-4-78-4Andre Nel 2.00-1-4-0Shaun Pollock 25.40-3-81-1Jacques Kallis 18.00-6-44-2Nicky Boje 19.00-5-65-1AB de Villiers 1.00-0-12-0
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