South Africa vs Australia, 1st Test at Centurion, 12 Feb, 2014

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Toss: South Africa, who chose to field

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Australia: 397/10 (122 ov) & 290/4(72.2 ov)

South Africa: 206/10 (61.1 ov) & 200/10(59.4 ov)

Result: Australia won by 281 runs

Man of the Match

MG Johnson

Series Records Most RunsCenturiesFiftiesFoursSixesWicketsCatches

Australia: 397/10 in 122 overs

Australia 1st Innings

Runs

Balls

4s

6s

S/R

CJL Rogers

ct JP Duminy b M Morkel

4

19

0

0

21.05

Over 8.2 M Morkel bowls a short and rising deliveryto CJL Rogers, CAUGHT, Rogers struggle to avoid this lifter and can only fend it off the glove to the diving Duminy at shortleg.

David Warner

b DW Steyn

12

16

2

0

75

Alex Doolan

ct RJ Peterson b R McLaren

27

51

5

0

52.94

Over 23.1 R McLaren bangs it short onto the pitchto Alex Doolan, CAUGHT, Doolan moves back for the attacking pull, plays it flat towards mid wicket where Robin Peterson dives across to his left to take a great catch!

Shaun Marsh

ct GC Smith b VD Philander

148

288

15

0

51.39

Over 108.3 VD Philanderto SE Marsh, outCaught by Graeme Smith!! This was a good length delivery nibbling away outside off, S Marsh pokes. Smith, with those bucket hands at first slip gobbles up the edge with ease. S Marsh c Graeme Smith b Philander 148(288)

MJ Clarke (c)

ct VD Philander b DW Steyn

23

45

2

0

51.11

Over 33.5 DW Steyn bowls a short and rising deliveryto MJ Clarke, CAUGHT, Clarke decides to go for the pull shot and fails to control it, ends up with a top edge which sails high to long leg for an easy catch to Philander.

Steven Smith

ct AN Petersen b R McLaren

100

213

13

0

46.95

Over 103.3 R McLaren bowls a flighted deliveryto SPD Smith, outCaught by A Petersen!! Length outside off, S Smith spars at it with the healthy outside edge carry to Alviro Petersen at second slip.S Smith c A Petersen b McLaren 100(213)

BJ Haddin (wk)

lbw b RJ Peterson

3

0

0

0

Over 104.1 RJ Petersonto BJ Haddin, out Lbw!! This was pushed through on off, Haddin looks to slog-sweep it across the line but no avail as he is struck on the pads in front of off. Haddin lbw b R Peterson 0(3)

MG Johnson

b RJ Peterson

33

54

6

0

61.11

Over 120.1 RJ Petersonto MG Johnson, out Bowled!!This was a tossed up delivery outside off, Johnson goes for the sweep and ends up inside edging it on to middle-stump. Johnson b R Peterson 33(54)

RJ Harris

b DW Steyn

19

31

2

0

61.29

Over 119.3 DW Steynto RJ Harris, outBowled!!This was a fuller length delivery around off, Harris stays rooted to the crease and looks to drive but only manages an inside edge on to his off-stump. R Harris b Steyn 19(31)

PM Siddle

b DW Steyn

2

11

0

0

18.18

Over 121.6 DW Steynto PM Siddle, out Bowled!!This was another full delivery around off, Siddle goes for the drive and the ball takes the inside edge and hits the off-stump.Siddle b Steyn 2(11)

Nathan Lyon

not out

4

3

0

0

133.33

Extras

(lb 8, w 11, nb 2 , b 4)

25

Total

(10 wickets; 122 overs)

397

RR: 3.25

  Fall of Wickets: 1-15 (DA Warner, 4.1 ov) , 2-24 (CJL Rogers, 8.2 ov) , 3-72 (Alex Doolan, 23.1 ov) , 4-98 (MJ Clarke, 33.5 ov) , 5-331 (SPD Smith, 103.3 ov) , 6-332 (BJ Haddin, 104.1 ov) , 7-348 (SE Marsh, 108.3 ov) , 8-391 (RJ Harris, 119.3 ov) , 9-391 (MG Johnson, 120.1 ov) , 10-397 (PM Siddle, 121.6 ov) ,

Bowling

Overs

Maidens

Runs

Wkts

Econ

Extras

Dale Steyn

29

6

78

4

2.69

(1w)

Over 33.5 DW Steyn bowls a short and rising deliveryto MJ Clarke, CAUGHT, Clarke decides to go for the pull shot and fails to control it, ends up with a top edge which sails high to long leg for an easy catch to Philander.

Over 119.3 DW Steynto RJ Harris, outBowled!!This was a fuller length delivery around off, Harris stays rooted to the crease and looks to drive but only manages an inside edge on to his off-stump. R Harris b Steyn 19(31)

Over 121.6 DW Steynto PM Siddle, out Bowled!!This was another full delivery around off, Siddle goes for the drive and the ball takes the inside edge and hits the off-stump.Siddle b Steyn 2(11)

Vernon Philander

24

5

69

1

2.88

0

Over 108.3 VD Philanderto SE Marsh, outCaught by Graeme Smith!! This was a good length delivery nibbling away outside off, S Marsh pokes. Smith, with those bucket hands at first slip gobbles up the edge with ease. S Marsh c Graeme Smith b Philander 148(288)

Morne Morkel

22

5

73

1

3.32

(1w)

Over 8.2 M Morkel bowls a short and rising deliveryto CJL Rogers, CAUGHT, Rogers struggle to avoid this lifter and can only fend it off the glove to the diving Duminy at shortleg.

R McLaren

20

4

72

2

3.6

(2nb, 1w)

Over 23.1 R McLaren bangs it short onto the pitchto Alex Doolan, CAUGHT, Doolan moves back for the attacking pull, plays it flat towards mid wicket where Robin Peterson dives across to his left to take a great catch!

Over 103.3 R McLaren bowls a flighted deliveryto SPD Smith, outCaught by A Petersen!! Length outside off, S Smith spars at it with the healthy outside edge carry to Alviro Petersen at second slip.S Smith c A Petersen b McLaren 100(213)

RJ Peterson

15

0

49

2

3.27

0

Over 104.1 RJ Petersonto BJ Haddin, out Lbw!! This was pushed through on off, Haddin looks to slog-sweep it across the line but no avail as he is struck on the pads in front of off. Haddin lbw b R Peterson 0(3)

Over 120.1 RJ Petersonto MG Johnson, out Bowled!!This was a tossed up delivery outside off, Johnson goes for the sweep and ends up inside edging it on to middle-stump. Johnson b R Peterson 33(54)

JP Duminy

12

1

44

0

3.67

0

South Africa: 206/10 in 61.1 overs

South Africa 1st Innings

Runs

Balls

4s

6s

S/R

GC Smith (c)

ct SE Marsh b MG Johnson

10

8

2

0

125

Over 1.4 MG Johnsonto GC Smith, outCaught by S Marsh!! This was a sharp well directed bouncer, Smith takes his eyes off the ball and looks to fend it away, the ball thuds into the gloves and ballons in the air, Marsh at 1st slip calls for it and takes a superb catch.Graeme Smith c S Marsh b Johnson 10(8)

AN Petersen

ct BJ Haddin b MG Johnson

2

12

0

0

16.67

Over 5.3 MG Johnsonto AN Petersen, outCaught by Haddin!! This was short and outside off bowled, Petersen stays rooted to the crease and tries to play the cut, but he just gets a big nick to Haddin, A Petersen c Haddin b Johnson 2(12)

Hashim Amla

lbw b PM Siddle

17

42

2

0

40.48

Faf du Plessis

ct MJ Clarke b MG Johnson

3

5

0

0

60

Over 7.1 MG Johnsonto Faf du Plessis, out Caught by Clarke!! This was banged in short on off, Faf tries to fend it away, the ball brushes the glove and carries to Clarke at second slip.. du Plessis c Clarke b Johnson 3(5)

AB de Villiers (wk)

ct DA Warner b MG Johnson

91

148

10

2

61.49

Over 59.6 MG Johnson bowls a good length deliveryto AB de Villiers, CAUGHT, de Villiers smacks at that off the bottom and hits the fielder at mid off who holds onto the simple catch.

JP Duminy

ct MG Johnson b Nathan Lyon

25

48

1

1

52.08

Over 30.5 Nathan Lyonto JP Duminy, outCaught by Johnson!! It was a flighted delivery by Lyon, Duminy gets forward to loft, does not get to the pitch of the ball as he gets a leading edge and the ball balloons to mid-off and Johnson tales a brilliant catch. Duminy c Johnson b Lyon 25(48) [

R McLaren

b MG Johnson

8

33

1

0

24.24

Over 39.2 PM Siddle bowls a good length deliveryto JP Duminy, no runs, gets forward and defends it to point

RJ Peterson

ct MJ Clarke b MG Johnson

10

23

2

0

43.48

Over 45.1 MG Johnson bowls a short and rising deliveryto AB de Villiers, 1 run, punches it through point for one

Vernon Philander

lbw b Nathan Lyon

15

34

0

0

44.12

Dale Steyn

not out

7

13

0

0

53.85

Morne Morkel

ct BJ Haddin b MG Johnson

1

0

0

0

Over 61.1 MG Johnson bowls a short and rising deliveryto M Morkel, CAUGHT, Morkel backs away and can only edge this behind to the keeper. Australia finish with a lead of 191 runs.

Extras

(lb 1, w 1, nb 0 , b 14)

16

Total

(10 wickets; 61.1 overs)

206

RR: 3.37

  Fall of Wickets: 1-11 (GC Smith, 1.4 ov) , 2-15 (AN Petersen, 5.3 ov) , 3-23 (Faf du Plessis, 7.1 ov) , 4-43 (HM Amla, 12.6 ov) , 5-110 (JP Duminy, 30.5 ov) , 6-126 (R McLaren, 39.2 ov) , 7-140 (RJ Peterson, 45.1 ov) , 8-188 (VD Philander, 57.2 ov) , 9-202 (AB de Villiers, 59.6 ov) , 10-206 (M Morkel, 61.1 ov) ,

Bowling

Overs

Maidens

Runs

Wkts

Econ

Extras

RJ Harris

17

3

51

0

3

0

MG Johnson

17.1

1

69

7

4.02

(1w)

Over 1.4 MG Johnsonto GC Smith, outCaught by S Marsh!! This was a sharp well directed bouncer, Smith takes his eyes off the ball and looks to fend it away, the ball thuds into the gloves and ballons in the air, Marsh at 1st slip calls for it and takes a superb catch.Graeme Smith c S Marsh b Johnson 10(8)

Over 5.3 MG Johnsonto AN Petersen, outCaught by Haddin!! This was short and outside off bowled, Petersen stays rooted to the crease and tries to play the cut, but he just gets a big nick to Haddin, A Petersen c Haddin b Johnson 2(12)

Over 7.1 MG Johnsonto Faf du Plessis, out Caught by Clarke!! This was banged in short on off, Faf tries to fend it away, the ball brushes the glove and carries to Clarke at second slip.. du Plessis c Clarke b Johnson 3(5)

Over 39.2 PM Siddle bowls a good length deliveryto JP Duminy, no runs, gets forward and defends it to point

Over 45.1 MG Johnson bowls a short and rising deliveryto AB de Villiers, 1 run, punches it through point for one

Over 59.6 MG Johnson bowls a good length deliveryto AB de Villiers, CAUGHT, de Villiers smacks at that off the bottom and hits the fielder at mid off who holds onto the simple catch.

Over 61.1 MG Johnson bowls a short and rising deliveryto M Morkel, CAUGHT, Morkel backs away and can only edge this behind to the keeper. Australia finish with a lead of 191 runs.

PM Siddle

13

1

32

1

2.46

0

Nathan Lyon

14

0

38

2

2.71

0

Over 30.5 Nathan Lyonto JP Duminy, outCaught by Johnson!! It was a flighted delivery by Lyon, Duminy gets forward to loft, does not get to the pitch of the ball as he gets a leading edge and the ball balloons to mid-off and Johnson tales a brilliant catch. Duminy c Johnson b Lyon 25(48) [

Australia: 290/4 in 72.2 overs

Australia 2nd Innings

Runs

Balls

4s

6s

S/R

CJL Rogers

b DW Steyn

1

4

0

0

25

David Warner

ct GC Smith b RJ Peterson

115

151

13

2

76.16

Over 46.5 RJ Peterson bowls a flighted deliveryto DA Warner, CAUGHT, Warner moves back in defence and is forced to edge the straighter one to slip!

Alex Doolan

ct AB de Villiers b JP Duminy

89

154

12

1

57.79

Over 57.1 JP Duminy bowls it flat in the airto Alex Doolan, CAUGHT, Doolan goes back for a cut and can only edge the low ball to the keeper.

Shaun Marsh

ct AB de Villiers b DW Steyn

44

84

5

1

52.38

Over 72.2 DW Steyn bowls it short of lengthto SE Marsh, CAUGHT, this ball angles in and seams away to force Marsh to edge it behind to the diving keeper. And Australia have declared their 2nd innings! They leave South Africa with a target of 482!

MJ Clarke

not out

17

41

3

0

41.46

Extras

(lb 14, w 7, nb 0 , b 3)

24

Total

(4 wickets; 72.2 overs)

290

RR: 4.01

  Did not bat: Steven Smith, BJ Haddin, MG Johnson, RJ Harris, PM Siddle, Nathan Lyon

  Fall of Wickets: 1-1 (CJL Rogers, 1.1 ov) , 2-206 (DA Warner, 46.5 ov) , 3-243 (Alex Doolan, 57.1 ov) , 4-290 (SE Marsh, 72.2 ov) ,

Bowling

Overs

Maidens

Runs

Wkts

Econ

Extras

Vernon Philander

11

2

28

0

2.55

0

Dale Steyn

14.2

2

61

2

4.26

(1w)

Over 72.2 DW Steyn bowls it short of lengthto SE Marsh, CAUGHT, this ball angles in and seams away to force Marsh to edge it behind to the diving keeper. And Australia have declared their 2nd innings! They leave South Africa with a target of 482!

R McLaren

11

0

47

0

4.27

(1w)

Morne Morkel

13

4

38

0

2.92

0

RJ Peterson

19

0

87

1

4.58

(4w)

Over 46.5 RJ Peterson bowls a flighted deliveryto DA Warner, CAUGHT, Warner moves back in defence and is forced to edge the straighter one to slip!

JP Duminy

4

0

12

1

3

0

Over 57.1 JP Duminy bowls it flat in the airto Alex Doolan, CAUGHT, Doolan goes back for a cut and can only edge the low ball to the keeper.

South Africa: 200/10 in 59.4 overs

South Africa 2nd Innings

Runs

Balls

4s

6s

S/R

AN Petersen

ct BJ Haddin b MG Johnson

1

9

0

0

11.11

Over 1.5 MG Johnson bowls it short of lengthto AN Petersen, CAUGHT, movement and lots of it from middle, the ball seams away to force an edge to the diving Haddin! That is wicket no. 250 for Mitchell Johnson!

GC Smith

ct Alex Doolan b MG Johnson

4

10

1

0

40

Over 3.4 MG Johnson bowls a pitched up deliveryto GC Smith, CAUGHT, this is onto the pads and Smith flicks it but finds the man at backward shortleg holding onto the sharp chance!! The fielder was slightly back, so he had the time to see the ball fly off the bat. That was Alex Doolan taking a reflex catch!

Hashim Amla

ct SE Marsh b RJ Harris

35

71

6

0

49.3

Over 29.4 RJ Harris bowls it short of lengthto HM Amla, CAUGHT, perfect outswinger from Harris and Amla looking to drive it on the backfoot gets a thick edge straight into the hands of first slip!

Faf du Plessis

lbw b PM Siddle

18

47

3

0

38.3

Over 16.5 PM Siddle bowls it short of lengthto Faf du Plessis, OUT LBW, dear oh dear! This ball stays very very low and du Plessis who is on the backfoot naturally is struck on the pad by the indipper plumb in front of off. Umpire Illingworth is convinced but was the impact outside off? Well no review taken though by Faf.

AB de Villiers

ct SPD Smith b MG Johnson

48

90

5

0

53.33

Over 51.6 MG Johnson bowls a pitched up deliveryto AB de Villiers, CAUGHT, AB thrashes at the wide one and fails to keep it along the ground and gets caught at short covers by Steven Smith. That was a slower one and it was a very sharp overhead catch from Smith.

JP Duminy

ct Alex Doolan b MG Johnson

10

60

0

0

16.67

Over 45.4 MG Johnson bowls a pitched up delivery to JP Duminy, CAUGHT, oh dear again, it is a poor ball onto the pads and Duminy plays a full blooded flick but like Smith finds himself stunningly caught at short leg by Doolan!! This time Doolan was quite closer to the batsman!

R McLaren

ct BJ Haddin b MG Johnson

6

19

0

0

31.58

Over 49.3 MG Johnson bowls a short and rising delivery to R McLaren, CAUGHT, and this time it is a clear nick behind to the keeper, it is angled in around off and McLaren tries to get behind the line and ride the bounce. But it was simply too quick for McLaren to avoid gloving it!

RJ Peterson

b PM Siddle

21

23

3

0

91.3

Vernon Philander

not out

26

18

4

1

144.44

Dale Steyn

ct MJ Clarke b RJ Harris

3

8

0

0

37.5

Over 57.3 RJ Harris bowls a short and rising deliveryto DW Steyn, CAUGHT, Steyn dabs at that well away from his body and edges it straight to Clarke at second slip.

Morne Morkel

Run Out (BJ Haddin/Nathan Lyon)

1

4

0

0

25

Extras

(lb 5, w 12, nb 0 , b 10)

27

Total

(10 wickets; 59.4 overs)

200

RR: 3.35

  Fall of Wickets: 1-6 (AN Petersen, 1.5 ov) , 2-12 (GC Smith, 3.4 ov) , 3-49 (Faf du Plessis, 16.5 ov) , 4-97 (HM Amla, 29.4 ov) , 5-128 (JP Duminy, 45.4 ov) , 6-140 (R McLaren, 49.3 ov) , 7-151 (AB de Villiers, 51.6 ov) , 8-165 (RJ Peterson, 54.6 ov) , 9-178 (DW Steyn, 57.3 ov) , 10-200 (M Morkel, 59.4 ov) ,

Bowling

Overs

Maidens

Runs

Wkts

Econ

Extras

RJ Harris

12.4

5

35

2

2.76

(1w)

Over 29.4 RJ Harris bowls it short of lengthto HM Amla, CAUGHT, perfect outswinger from Harris and Amla looking to drive it on the backfoot gets a thick edge straight into the hands of first slip!

Over 57.3 RJ Harris bowls a short and rising deliveryto DW Steyn, CAUGHT, Steyn dabs at that well away from his body and edges it straight to Clarke at second slip.

MG Johnson

16

3

59

5

3.69

(3w)

Over 1.5 MG Johnson bowls it short of lengthto AN Petersen, CAUGHT, movement and lots of it from middle, the ball seams away to force an edge to the diving Haddin! That is wicket no. 250 for Mitchell Johnson!

Over 3.4 MG Johnson bowls a pitched up deliveryto GC Smith, CAUGHT, this is onto the pads and Smith flicks it but finds the man at backward shortleg holding onto the sharp chance!! The fielder was slightly back, so he had the time to see the ball fly off the bat. That was Alex Doolan taking a reflex catch!

Over 45.4 MG Johnson bowls a pitched up delivery to JP Duminy, CAUGHT, oh dear again, it is a poor ball onto the pads and Duminy plays a full blooded flick but like Smith finds himself stunningly caught at short leg by Doolan!! This time Doolan was quite closer to the batsman!

Over 49.3 MG Johnson bowls a short and rising delivery to R McLaren, CAUGHT, and this time it is a clear nick behind to the keeper, it is angled in around off and McLaren tries to get behind the line and ride the bounce. But it was simply too quick for McLaren to avoid gloving it!

Over 51.6 MG Johnson bowls a pitched up deliveryto AB de Villiers, CAUGHT, AB thrashes at the wide one and fails to keep it along the ground and gets caught at short covers by Steven Smith. That was a slower one and it was a very sharp overhead catch from Smith.

PM Siddle

16

6

55

2

3.44

0

Over 16.5 PM Siddle bowls it short of lengthto Faf du Plessis, OUT LBW, dear oh dear! This ball stays very very low and du Plessis who is on the backfoot naturally is struck on the pad by the indipper plumb in front of off. Umpire Illingworth is convinced but was the impact outside off? Well no review taken though by Faf.

David Warner

2

0

3

0

1.5

0

Nathan Lyon

13

1

33

0

2.54

0

Match details

 

Toss: South Africa, who chose to field

 

Player of the match: MG Johnson

 

Umpires: Aleem Dar and RK Illingworth

 

TV umpire: IJ Gould

 

Match referee: RS Mahanama

 

Reserve Umpire: AT Holdstock