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Australia vs South Africa, 2nd Test - Live Cricket Score, Commentary
Series:
South Africa tour of Australia, 2022-23
Venue:
Melbourne Cricket Ground,
Melbourne
Date & Time:
Dec 26
-
Dec 29
,
10:30 AM
LOCAL
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Australia won by an innings and 182 runs
South Africa 1st Innings
189-10 (68.4 Ov)
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Elgar (c)
run out (Labuschagne)
26
68
2
0
38.24
Sarel Erwee
c Khawaja b Boland
18
31
3
0
58.06
Theunis de Bruyn
c Alex Carey b Green
12
31
2
0
38.71
Bavuma
c Alex Carey b Starc
1
8
0
0
12.50
Zondo
c Labuschagne b Starc
5
19
0
0
26.32
Verreynne (wk)
c Steven Smith b Green
52
99
3
0
52.53
Marco Jansen
c Alex Carey b Green
59
136
10
0
43.38
Maharaj
c Cummins b Lyon
2
9
0
0
22.22
Rabada
b Green
4
5
1
0
80.00
Nortje
not out
1
1
0
0
100.00
Lungi Ngidi
b Green
2
6
0
0
33.33
Extras
7
(b 3, lb 3, w 0, nb 1, p 0)
Total
189
(10 wkts, 68.4 Ov)
Fall of Wickets
29-1 (
Sarel Erwee
, 10.4),
56-2 (
Theunis de Bruyn
, 19.6),
58-3 (
Elgar
, 22.5),
58-4 (
Bavuma
, 22.6),
67-5 (
Zondo
, 28.3),
179-6 (
Verreynne
, 64.5),
182-7 (
Marco Jansen
, 66.1),
186-8 (
Rabada
, 66.6),
186-9 (
Maharaj
, 67.3),
189-10 (
Lungi Ngidi
, 68.4)
Bowler
O
M
R
W
NB
WD
ECO
Starc
13
2
39
2
0
0
3.00
Cummins (c)
14
4
30
0
0
0
2.10
Boland
14
2
34
1
1
0
2.40
Lyon
17
3
53
1
0
0
3.10
Green
10.4
3
27
5
0
0
2.50
Australia 1st Innings
575-8 d (145 Ov)
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Warner
b Nortje
200
255
16
2
78.43
Khawaja
c Verreynne b Rabada
1
11
0
0
9.09
Labuschagne
run out (Maharaj/Nortje)
14
35
1
0
40.00
Steven Smith
c Theunis de Bruyn b Nortje
85
161
9
1
52.80
Head
b Nortje
51
55
7
1
92.73
Green
not out
51
177
5
0
28.81
Alex Carey (wk)
c and b Marco Jansen
111
149
13
0
74.50
Cummins (c)
c Verreynne b Rabada
4
3
1
0
133.33
Lyon
c Zondo b Lungi Ngidi
25
17
3
1
147.06
Starc
not out
10
12
0
1
83.33
Extras
23
(b 5, lb 12, w 1, nb 5, p 0)
Total
575
(8 wkts, 145 Ov)
Did not Bat
Boland
Fall of Wickets
21-1 (
Khawaja
, 6.4),
75-2 (
Labuschagne
, 18.3),
314-3 (
Steven Smith
, 74.1),
395-4 (
Head
, 93.3),
395-5 (
Warner
, 93.4),
400-6 (
Cummins
, 94.2),
440-7 (
Lyon
, 100.6),
557-8 (
Alex Carey
, 140.5)
Bowler
O
M
R
W
NB
WD
ECO
Rabada
28
1
144
2
3
0
5.10
Lungi Ngidi
22.1
2
98
1
0
0
4.40
Marco Jansen
28
1
89
1
1
1
3.20
Nortje
25
1
92
3
1
0
3.70
Maharaj
41.5
3
135
0
0
0
3.20
South Africa 2nd Innings
204-10 (68.5 Ov)
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Sarel Erwee
lbw b Starc
21
41
1
0
51.22
Dean Elgar (c)
c Alex Carey b Cummins
0
3
0
0
0.00
Theunis de Bruyn
c Steven Smith b Boland
28
68
2
0
41.18
Temba Bavuma
c (sub)Marcus Harris b Lyon
65
144
6
0
45.14
Khaya Zondo
run out (Head)
1
19
0
0
5.26
Kyle Verreynne (wk)
lbw b Boland
33
40
5
0
82.50
Marco Jansen
lbw b Lyon
5
29
0
0
17.24
Keshav Maharaj
run out (Labuschagne/Starc)
13
20
2
0
65.00
Kagiso Rabada
c Cummins b Lyon
3
12
0
0
25.00
Anrich Nortje
not out
8
18
1
0
44.44
Lungi Ngidi
b Steven Smith
19
21
2
1
90.48
Extras
8
(b 1, lb 5, w 0, nb 2, p 0)
Total
204
(10 wkts, 68.5 Ov)
Fall of Wickets
0-1 (
Dean Elgar
, 1.3),
47-2 (
Sarel Erwee
, 16.6),
57-3 (
Theunis de Bruyn
, 19.5),
65-4 (
Khaya Zondo
, 27),
128-5 (
Kyle Verreynne
, 43.5),
144-6 (
Marco Jansen
, 52.6),
174-7 (
Keshav Maharaj
, 60.1),
176-8 (
Temba Bavuma
, 61.3),
177-9 (
Kagiso Rabada
, 63.2),
204-10 (
Lungi Ngidi
, 68.5)
Bowler
O
M
R
W
NB
WD
ECO
Mitchell Starc
18
4
62
1
0
0
3.40
Pat Cummins (c)
16
8
20
1
2
0
1.20
Scott Boland
15
2
49
2
0
0
3.30
Nathan Lyon
17
1
58
3
0
0
3.40
Steven Smith
2.5
0
9
1
0
0
3.20
Match Info
Match
AUS vs RSA, 2nd Test, South Africa tour of Australia, 2022-23
Date
-
Toss
Australia won the toss and opt to bowl
Time
Venue
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
Umpires
Paul Reiffel, Richard Kettleborough
Third Umpire
Chris Gaffaney
Match Referee
Richie Richardson
Australia Squad
Playing
David Warner
,
Usman Khawaja
,
Marnus Labuschagne
,
Steven Smith
,
Travis Head
,
Cameron Green
,
Alex Carey (wk)
,
Pat Cummins (c)
,
Mitchell Starc
,
Nathan Lyon
,
Scott Boland
Bench
Lance Morris
,
Michael Neser
,
Marcus Harris
Support Staff
South Africa Squad
Playing
Dean Elgar (c)
,
Sarel Erwee
,
Theunis de Bruyn
,
Temba Bavuma
,
Khaya Zondo
,
Kyle Verreynne (wk)
,
Marco Jansen
,
Keshav Maharaj
,
Kagiso Rabada
,
Anrich Nortje
,
Lungi Ngidi
Bench
Rassie van der Dussen
,
Heinrich Klaasen
,
Gerald Coetzee
,
Simon Harmer
,
Lizaad Williams
Support Staff
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