Test Match #2485 Hide Percentages    Printable Scorecard     
2022-2023 Australia v South Africa - 2nd Test
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
26th December, 2022
 
Australia 575/8 dec
South Africa 189 & 204
Australia won by an innings and 182 runs

 
South Africa   1st Innings
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Dean Elgar* run out 26  68  2  0 38.24 13.76%
Sarel Erwee c Khawaja b Boland 18  31  3  0 58.06 9.52%
Theunis de Bruyn c †Carey b Green 12  31  2  0 38.71 6.35%
Temba Bavuma c †Carey b Starc 1  8  0  0 12.50 0.53%
Khayelihle Zondo c Labuschagne b Starc 5  19  0  0 26.32 2.65%
Kyle Verreynne c Smith b Green 52  99  3  0 52.53 27.51%
Marco Jansen c †Carey b Green 59  136  10  0 43.38 31.22%
Keshav Maharaj c Cummins b Lyon 2  9  0  0 22.22 1.06%
Kagiso Rabada b Green 4  5  1  0 80.00 2.12%
Anrich Nortje not out 1  1  0  0 100.00 0.53%
Lungi Ngidi b Green 2  6  0  0 33.33 1.06%
Extras (b 3, lb 3, nb 1) 7  
Total All Out   (68.4 overs @ 2.75 rpo) 189
Fall of Wickets
 
1-29 Erwee, 2-56 de Bruyn, 3-58 Elgar, 4-58 Bavuma, 5-67 Zondo, 6-179 Verreynne,
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7-182 Jansen, 8-186 Rabada, 9-186 Maharaj, 10-189 Ngidi
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Mitchell Starc 13.0 2 39 2 3.00 20.00
Pat Cummins 14.0 4 30 0 2.14
Scott Boland 14.0 2 34 1 2.43 10.00
Nathan Lyon 17.0 3 53 1 3.12 10.00
Cameron Green 10.4 3 27 5 2.53 50.00
 
 
Australia   1st Innings
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
David Warner b Nortje 200  255  16  2 78.43 34.78%
Usman Khawaja c †Verreynne b Rabada 1  11  0  0 9.09 0.17%
Marnus Labuschagne run out 14  35  1  0 40.00 2.43%
Steve Smith c de Bruyn b Nortje 85  161  9  1 52.80 14.78%
Travis Head b Nortje 51  55  7  1 92.73 8.87%
Cameron Green not out 51  177  5  0 28.81 8.87%
Alex Carey c & b Jansen 111  149  13  0 74.50 19.30%
Pat Cummins* c †Verreynne b Rabada 4  3  1  0 133.33 0.70%
Nathan Lyon c Zondo b Ngidi 25  17  3  1 147.06 4.35%
Mitchell Starc not out 10  12  0  1 83.33 1.74%
Extras (b 5, lb 12, w 1, nb 5) 23  
Total 8 wickets declared   (145.0 overs @ 3.97 rpo) 575
 
Did not Bat
 
Scott Boland
Fall of Wickets
 
1-21 Khawaja, 2-75 Labuschagne, 3-314 Smith, 4-395 Head, 5-395 Warner,
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6-400 Cummins, 7-440 Lyon, 8-557 Carey
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Kagiso Rabada 28.0 1 144 2 5.14 20.00
Lungi Ngidi 22.1 2 98 1 4.42 10.00
Marco Jansen 28.0 1 89 1 3.18 10.00
Anrich Nortje 25.0 1 92 3 3.68 30.00
Keshav Maharaj 41.5 3 135 0 3.23
 
 
South Africa   2nd Innings
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Sarel Erwee lbw b Starc 21  41  1  0 51.22 10.29%
Dean Elgar* c †Carey b Cummins 0  3  0  0 0.00
Theunis de Bruyn c Smith b Boland 28  68  2  0 41.18 13.73%
Temba Bavuma c sub b Lyon 65  144  6  0 45.14 31.86%
Khayelihle Zondo run out 1  19  0  0 5.26 0.49%
Kyle Verreynne lbw b Boland 33  40  5  0 82.50 16.18%
Marco Jansen lbw b Lyon 5  29  0  0 17.24 2.45%
Keshav Maharaj run out 13  20  2  0 65.00 6.37%
Kagiso Rabada c Cummins b Lyon 3  12  0  0 25.00 1.47%
Anrich Nortje not out 8  18  1  0 44.44 3.92%
Lungi Ngidi b Smith 19  21  2  1 90.48 9.31%
Extras (b 1, lb 5, nb 2) 8  
Total All Out   (68.5 overs @ 2.96 rpo) 204
Fall of Wickets
 
1-0 Elgar, 2-47 Erwee, 3-57 de Bruyn, 4-65 Zondo, 5-128 Verreynne, 6-144 Jansen,
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7-174 Maharaj, 8-176 Bavuma, 9-177 Rabada, 10-204 Ngidi
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Mitchell Starc 18.0 4 62 1 3.44 10.00
Pat Cummins 16.0 8 20 1 1.25 10.00
Scott Boland 15.0 2 49 2 3.27 20.00
Nathan Lyon 17.0 1 58 3 3.41 30.00
Steve Smith 2.5 0 9 1 3.18 10.00
 
MATCH INFORMATION
Venue Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
Toss Australia won the toss and elected to field
Series 2022-2023 Australia v South Africa - 2nd Test
 
ICC World Test Championship
Match No. Test #2485
Match Conditions Day Match
Player of Match David Warner
Points Australia 12, South Africa 0
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END OF DAY STATUS (Rest days excluded)
Day 1 - Australia 1st Innings 45/1, 12.0 overs (D A Warner 32*, M Labuschagne 5*)
Day 2 - Australia 1st Innings 386/3, 91.0 overs (T M Head 48*, A T Carey 9*)
Day 3 - South Africa 2nd Innings 15/1, 7.0 overs (S J Erwee 7*, T B de Bruyn 6*)
Day 4 - South Africa 2nd Innings 204, 68.5 overs - end of match
 
NOTES
 
Day 3 - Wet Ground and then rain permitted only 61 overs.
 
 
Australia 1st innings - David Warner retired hurt/ill at 329/3 and resumed at 395/4, Cameron Green retired hurt/ill at 363/3 and resumed at 440/7

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