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  • 2012/13 Vodafone Test Series

    Australia vs South Africa - 1st Test

    November 9, 2012, 11:00AM AET Brisbane Cricket Ground, Brisbane

    Match Status: Day 5 - Completed
    Match Drawn

  • South Africa 5/166 (68.0) & 450 (151.4)
  • Australia 5/565 (138.0) (dec)
  • South Africa won the toss and elected to bat
  • Graph
  • Current Run Rate: 2.44
BatsmenRB4s6sS/R
VD Philander*114007.14
AB de Villiers291143025.44
This Partnership:1 Runs From 30 Balls (R/R: 0.20)

BowlersOMRWEcon
JL Pattinson*19.035823.05
NM Lyon13.054123.15

Last Wicket:Rudolph, 11 (LBW:Lyon, Over: 62.6)
Last 5 overs:. . . . . . | . . . . . . | . . . . . . | . 1 . . . . | . . . . . .
Latest Commentary (View More)
68th Over
That is all from the Gabba today, thank you for joining us and see you soon.
The next game now goes to Adelaide where both sides will be keen to get a result and earn that no.1 test ranking!
Michael Clarke is the man of the match with his outstanding 259 runs.
Nothing can be taken away from Michael Clarke's 250 while James Pattinson was the stand out bowler for the match with a total of 53 overs for 5 wickets.
Day 5 stands as the most exciting day out of the Test with some great batting and bowling performances.
Over 67.6: Pattinson to Philander, no run, left alone outside off and it appears Clarke and Smith have agreed to stop the game. SAF 5/166 (de Villiers 29, Philander 1)
Over 67.5: Pattinson to Philander, no run
Over 67.4: Pattinson to Philander, no run, pushed to cover as he gets forward to defend
Over 67.3: Pattinson to Philander, no run, left alone outside off to a good line and length
Over 67.2: Pattinson to Philander, no run, full and straight as he plays it back to the bowler
Over 67.1: Pattinson to Philander, no run, full and straight as he digs out the yorker
 67th Over
Over 66.6: Lyon to de Villiers, no run, strayed down the legside as he leaves it alone. SAF 5/166 (de Villiers 29, Philander 1)
Over 66.5: Lyon to de Villiers, no run, charging and hitting powerfully back to the bowler who fields well
Over 66.4: Lyon to de Villiers, no run, solid in defence outside off
Over 66.3: Lyon to de Villiers, no run, worked back to the bowler
Over 66.2: Lyon to Philander, one run, pushed to cover for a single
Over 66.1: Lyon to Philander, no run, worked to mid wicket

Australia: David Warner, Ed Cowan, Rob Quiney, Ricky Ponting, Michael Clarke (c), Michael Hussey, Matthew Wade (wk), Peter Siddle, James Pattinson, Ben Hilfenhaus, Nathan Lyon, Mitchell Starc (12th)

South Africa: Graeme Smith (c), Alviro Petersen, Hashim Amla, Jacques Kallis, Abraham de Villiers (wk), Jacques Rudolph, JP Duminy, Vernon Philander, Rory Kleinveldt, Dale Steyn, Morne Morkel, Francois du Plessis (12th)

Umpires: Asad Rauf (PAK), Bowden, BF (NZL)
Third Umpire: Kettleborough, RA (ENG)
Match Refree: Madugalle, RS (SLA)