Test · MEN'S CRICKET
Australia v South Africa
3 Jan 2009 – 7 Jan 2009 · Sydney Cricket Ground · South Africa in Australia Test Series
South Africa in Australia Test SeriesRESULT
Australia445/10 & 257/4d
South Africa327/9 & 272/10Australia won by 103 runs
Australia445/10
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Matthew Hayden | bowled · DW Steyn | 31 | 78 | 4 | 0 | 39.74 |
 Simon Katich | c AB de Villiers b JH Kallis | 47 | 52 | 5 | 0 | 90.38 |
 Ricky Ponting | c MV Boucher b M Morkel | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
 Michael Hussey | c JH Kallis b PL Harris | 30 | 99 | 5 | 0 | 30.30 |
 Michael Clarke | caught and bowled · JP Duminy | 138 | 250 | 17 | 0 | 55.20 |
 Andrew McDonald | c MV Boucher b M Ntini | 15 | 54 | 1 | 0 | 27.78 |
 Brad Haddin | bowled · DW Steyn | 38 | 79 | 4 | 1 | 48.10 |
 Mitchell Johnson | c GC Smith b DW Steyn | 64 | 124 | 11 | 0 | 51.61 |
 Nathan Hauritz | c JP Duminy b PL Harris | 41 | 48 | 7 | 0 | 85.42 |
 Peter Siddle | lbw · PL Harris | 23 | 36 | 3 | 0 | 63.89 |
 Doug Bollinger | not out | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Total · 818 legal balls | 445 | 136.2 overs (6 balls/over) | ||||
Extras & penalties: 18 runs.
Bowling
| Bowler | O | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dale Steyn | 27.0 | 95 | 3 | 3.52 | 0 | 0 |
 Makhaya Ntini | 29.0 | 102 | 1 | 3.52 | 1 | 3 |
 Morné Morkel | 27.0 | 89 | 1 | 3.30 | 0 | 5 |
 Jacques Kallis | 20.0 | 54 | 1 | 2.70 | 1 | 0 |
| Paul Harris | 29.2 | 84 | 3 | 2.86 | 1 | 0 |
 JP Duminy | 4.0 | 14 | 1 | 3.50 | 0 | 0 |
Fall of wickets: 1-62 (SM Katich) · 2-63 (RT Ponting) · 3-109 (ML Hayden) · 4-130 (MEK Hussey) · 5-162 (AB McDonald) · 6-237 (BJ Haddin) · 7-379 (MJ Clarke) · 8-381 (MG Johnson) · 9-440 (PM Siddle) · 10-445 (NM Hauritz)
South Africa327/9
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Neil McKenzie | lbw · PM Siddle | 23 | 79 | 4 | 0 | 29.11 |
 Graeme Smith | retired hurt | 30 | 31 | 5 | 0 | 96.77 |
 Hashim Amla | lbw · AB McDonald | 51 | 134 | 7 | 0 | 38.06 |
| Jacques Kallis | c ML Hayden b MG Johnson | 37 | 55 | 6 | 0 | 67.27 |
 AB de Villiers | run out | 11 | 52 | 1 | 0 | 21.15 |
| JP Duminy | lbw · MG Johnson | 13 | 52 | 2 | 0 | 25.00 |
 Mark Boucher | bowled · PM Siddle | 89 | 170 | 8 | 1 | 52.35 |
| Morné Morkel | bowled · PM Siddle | 40 | 134 | 5 | 0 | 29.85 |
| Paul Harris | lbw · PM Siddle | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 18.18 |
| Dale Steyn | bowled · PM Siddle | 6 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 60.00 |
| Makhaya Ntini | not out | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Total · 725 legal balls | 327 | 120.5 overs (6 balls/over) | ||||
Extras & penalties: 25 runs.
Bowling
| Bowler | O | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Siddle | 27.5 | 59 | 5 | 2.12 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Bollinger | 23.0 | 78 | 0 | 3.39 | 2 | 3 |
| Mitchell Johnson | 28.0 | 69 | 2 | 2.46 | 7 | 0 |
| Andrew McDonald | 22.0 | 41 | 1 | 1.86 | 0 | 1 |
| Nathan Hauritz | 20.0 | 68 | 0 | 3.40 | 0 | 0 |
Fall of wickets: 1-76 (ND McKenzie) · 2-131 (JH Kallis) · 3-161 (AB de Villiers) · 4-166 (HM Amla) · 5-193 (JP Duminy) · 6-308 (M Morkel) · 7-310 (PL Harris) · 8-316 (DW Steyn) · 9-327 (MV Boucher)
Australia257/4d
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Hayden | bowled · M Morkel | 39 | 63 | 7 | 0 | 61.90 |
| Simon Katich | lbw · DW Steyn | 61 | 136 | 7 | 0 | 44.85 |
| Ricky Ponting | bowled · M Morkel | 53 | 57 | 9 | 0 | 92.98 |
| Michael Hussey | not out | 45 | 94 | 3 | 1 | 47.87 |
| Michael Clarke | c HM Amla b PL Harris | 41 | 55 | 2 | 0 | 74.55 |
| Total · 404 legal balls | 257 | 67.2 overs (6 balls/over) | ||||
Extras & penalties: 18 runs. Innings declared.
Bowling
| Bowler | O | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dale Steyn | 13.0 | 60 | 1 | 4.62 | 0 | 0 |
| Makhaya Ntini | 11.5 | 66 | 0 | 5.58 | 0 | 1 |
| Morné Morkel | 12.0 | 38 | 2 | 3.17 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacques Kallis | 10.0 | 13 | 0 | 1.30 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Harris | 20.3 | 63 | 1 | 3.07 | 0 | 0 |
Fall of wickets: 1-62 (ML Hayden) · 2-134 (RT Ponting) · 3-181 (SM Katich) · 4-257 (MJ Clarke)
South Africa272/10
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neil McKenzie | c MEK Hussey b DE Bollinger | 27 | 101 | 3 | 0 | 26.73 |
| Morné Morkel | c MG Johnson b DE Bollinger | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Hashim Amla | c SM Katich b NM Hauritz | 59 | 112 | 9 | 0 | 52.68 |
| Jacques Kallis | caught and bowled · AB McDonald | 4 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 30.77 |
| AB de Villiers | bowled · PM Siddle | 56 | 144 | 8 | 0 | 38.89 |
| JP Duminy | lbw · MG Johnson | 16 | 92 | 2 | 0 | 17.39 |
| Mark Boucher | lbw · PM Siddle | 4 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 16.00 |
| Paul Harris | lbw · PM Siddle | 6 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 13.95 |
| Dale Steyn | lbw · AB McDonald | 28 | 65 | 2 | 0 | 43.08 |
| Makhaya Ntini | not out | 28 | 75 | 5 | 0 | 37.33 |
| Graeme Smith | bowled · MG Johnson | 3 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 17.65 |
| Total · 687 legal balls | 272 | 114.3 overs (6 balls/over) | ||||
Extras & penalties: 41 runs.
Bowling
| Bowler | O | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Siddle | 27.0 | 54 | 3 | 2.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Bollinger | 21.0 | 53 | 2 | 2.52 | 2 | 2 |
| Mitchell Johnson | 23.2 | 49 | 2 | 2.10 | 2 | 0 |
| Andrew McDonald | 13.0 | 32 | 2 | 2.46 | 0 | 0 |
| Nathan Hauritz | 28.1 | 47 | 1 | 1.67 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Clarke | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1.00 | 0 | 0 |
Fall of wickets: 1-2 (M Morkel) · 2-68 (ND McKenzie) · 3-91 (JH Kallis) · 4-110 (HM Amla) · 5-166 (JP Duminy) · 6-172 (MV Boucher) · 7-190 (AB de Villiers) · 8-202 (PL Harris) · 9-257 (DW Steyn) · 10-272 (GC Smith)
Source: Cricsheet · ODC-By 1.0 · Coverage & methodology. Results through 25 Oct 2026.