Test · MEN'S CRICKET
Australia v South Africa
22 Nov 2012 – 26 Nov 2012 · Adelaide Oval · South Africa in Australia Test Series
South Africa in Australia Test SeriesRESULT
Australia550/10107.2 ov267/8d70.0 ov
South Africa388/10124.3 ov248/8148.0 ovdraw
Australia550/10
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 David Warner | c GC Smith b M Morkel | 119 | 112 | 16 | 4 | 106.25 |
 Ed Cowan | caught and bowled · JH Kallis | 10 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 34.48 |
 Rob Quiney | c GC Smith b M Morkel | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
 Ricky Ponting | bowled · JH Kallis | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 133.33 |
 Michael Clarke | bowled · M Morkel | 230 | 257 | 40 | 1 | 89.49 |
 Michael Hussey | bowled · DW Steyn | 103 | 137 | 9 | 4 | 75.18 |
 Matthew Wade | c AB de Villiers b M Morkel | 6 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 21.43 |
 Peter Siddle | c GC Smith b RK Kleinveldt | 6 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 28.57 |
 James Pattinson | c GC Smith b DW Steyn | 42 | 35 | 4 | 2 | 120.00 |
 Ben Hilfenhaus | c RK Kleinveldt b M Morkel | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
 Nathan Lyon | not out | 7 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 41.18 |
| Total · 644 legal balls | 550 | 107.2 overs (6 balls/over) | ||||
Extras & penalties: 23 runs.
Bowling
| Bowler | O | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dale Steyn | 23.4 | 79 | 2 | 3.34 | 0 | 0 |
 Morné Morkel | 30.0 | 146 | 5 | 4.87 | 0 | 0 |
 Jacques Kallis | 3.3 | 19 | 2 | 5.43 | 0 | 0 |
 Rory Kleinveldt | 20.1 | 81 | 1 | 4.02 | 1 | 6 |
 Imran Tahir | 23.0 | 180 | 0 | 7.83 | 0 | 5 |
 Faf du Plessis | 7.0 | 34 | 0 | 4.86 | 0 | 0 |
Fall of wickets: 1-43 (EJM Cowan) · 2-44 (RJ Quiney) · 3-55 (RT Ponting) · 4-210 (DA Warner) · 5-482 (MEK Hussey) · 6-494 (MJ Clarke) · 7-501 (MS Wade) · 8-503 (PM Siddle) · 9-504 (BW Hilfenhaus) · 10-550 (JL Pattinson)
South Africa388/10
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Graeme Smith | c MS Wade b PM Siddle | 122 | 244 | 14 | 0 | 50.00 |
 Alviro Petersen | run out | 54 | 112 | 7 | 0 | 48.21 |
 Hashim Amla | stumped · DA Warner | 11 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 42.31 |
 Jacques Rudolph | c RJ Quiney b NM Lyon | 29 | 64 | 3 | 0 | 45.31 |
 AB de Villiers | lbw · PM Siddle | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 6.67 |
| Faf du Plessis | c MJ Clarke b BW Hilfenhaus | 78 | 159 | 13 | 1 | 49.06 |
| Dale Steyn | c RT Ponting b BW Hilfenhaus | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 6.67 |
| Rory Kleinveldt | bowled · BW Hilfenhaus | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Jacques Kallis | c MS Wade b MJ Clarke | 58 | 93 | 10 | 1 | 62.37 |
| Morné Morkel | bowled · NM Lyon | 6 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Imran Tahir | not out | 10 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 90.91 |
| Total · 747 legal balls | 388 | 124.3 overs (6 balls/over) | ||||
Extras & penalties: 18 runs.
Bowling
| Bowler | O | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Hilfenhaus | 19.3 | 49 | 3 | 2.51 | 0 | 0 |
| James Pattinson | 9.1 | 41 | 0 | 4.47 | 1 | 4 |
| Nathan Lyon | 44.0 | 91 | 2 | 2.07 | 0 | 0 |
| Peter Siddle | 30.5 | 130 | 2 | 4.22 | 0 | 2 |
| Michael Clarke | 7.0 | 22 | 1 | 3.14 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Hussey | 1.0 | 7 | 0 | 7.00 | 2 | 0 |
| David Warner | 5.0 | 27 | 1 | 5.40 | 0 | 0 |
| Rob Quiney | 8.0 | 12 | 0 | 1.50 | 0 | 0 |
Fall of wickets: 1-138 (AN Petersen) · 2-169 (HM Amla) · 3-233 (JA Rudolph) · 4-233 (GC Smith) · 5-240 (AB de Villiers) · 6-246 (DW Steyn) · 7-250 (RK Kleinveldt) · 8-343 (JH Kallis) · 9-352 (M Morkel) · 10-388 (F du Plessis)
Australia267/8d
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Cowan | bowled · RK Kleinveldt | 29 | 50 | 6 | 0 | 58.00 |
| David Warner | c F du Plessis b RK Kleinveldt | 41 | 60 | 6 | 0 | 68.33 |
| Rob Quiney | c AB de Villiers b RK Kleinveldt | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Ricky Ponting | bowled · DW Steyn | 16 | 34 | 3 | 0 | 47.06 |
| Michael Clarke | lbw · DW Steyn | 38 | 61 | 3 | 1 | 62.30 |
| Peter Siddle | c AB de Villiers b M Morkel | 1 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 6.25 |
| Michael Hussey | c DW Steyn b M Morkel | 54 | 95 | 7 | 0 | 56.84 |
| Matthew Wade | c AB de Villiers b M Morkel | 18 | 50 | 1 | 0 | 36.00 |
| James Pattinson | not out | 29 | 42 | 6 | 0 | 69.05 |
| Ben Hilfenhaus | not out | 18 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 94.74 |
| Total · 420 legal balls | 267 | 70.0 overs (6 balls/over) | ||||
Extras & penalties: 23 runs. Innings declared.
Bowling
| Bowler | O | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dale Steyn | 17.0 | 50 | 2 | 2.94 | 0 | 1 |
| Morné Morkel | 19.0 | 50 | 3 | 2.63 | 0 | 1 |
| Imran Tahir | 14.0 | 80 | 0 | 5.71 | 0 | 2 |
| Rory Kleinveldt | 19.0 | 65 | 3 | 3.42 | 0 | 5 |
| Faf du Plessis | 1.0 | 8 | 0 | 8.00 | 0 | 0 |
Fall of wickets: 1-77 (DA Warner) · 2-77 (RJ Quiney) · 3-91 (EJM Cowan) · 4-98 (RT Ponting) · 5-103 (PM Siddle) · 6-173 (MJ Clarke) · 7-206 (MEK Hussey) · 8-220 (MS Wade)
South Africa248/8
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alviro Petersen | bowled · PM Siddle | 24 | 62 | 3 | 0 | 38.71 |
| Graeme Smith | c RT Ponting b BW Hilfenhaus | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Hashim Amla | c MJ Clarke b NM Lyon | 17 | 28 | 4 | 0 | 60.71 |
| Jacques Rudolph | c EJM Cowan b NM Lyon | 3 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 8.82 |
| AB de Villiers | bowled · PM Siddle | 33 | 220 | 0 | 0 | 15.00 |
| Faf du Plessis | not out | 110 | 376 | 14 | 0 | 29.26 |
| Jacques Kallis | c EJM Cowan b NM Lyon | 46 | 110 | 6 | 0 | 41.82 |
| Dale Steyn | c RJ Quiney b PM Siddle | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Rory Kleinveldt | bowled · PM Siddle | 3 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 17.65 |
| Morné Morkel | not out | 8 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Total · 888 legal balls | 248 | 148.0 overs (6 balls/over) | ||||
Extras & penalties: 4 runs.
Bowling
| Bowler | O | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Hilfenhaus | 34.0 | 65 | 1 | 1.91 | 0 | 0 |
| Peter Siddle | 33.0 | 65 | 4 | 1.97 | 0 | 1 |
| Michael Clarke | 18.0 | 34 | 0 | 1.89 | 0 | 0 |
| Nathan Lyon | 50.0 | 49 | 3 | 0.98 | 0 | 0 |
| David Warner | 6.0 | 29 | 0 | 4.83 | 0 | 0 |
| Rob Quiney | 6.0 | 4 | 0 | 0.67 | 1 | 0 |
| Ricky Ponting | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
Fall of wickets: 1-3 (GC Smith) · 2-36 (HM Amla) · 3-45 (JA Rudolph) · 4-45 (AN Petersen) · 5-134 (AB de Villiers) · 6-233 (JH Kallis) · 7-234 (DW Steyn) · 8-240 (RK Kleinveldt)
Source: Cricsheet · ODC-By 1.0 · Coverage & methodology. Results through 25 Oct 2026.