10th Match: Australia v South Africa at Melbourne (Dock), Feb 3, 2006

ODI no. 2322

VB Series - 10th Match Australia v South Africa

2005/06 season

Played at Docklands Stadium, Melbourne, on 3 February 2006 - day/night (50-over match) Result Australia won by 80 runs

	Australia innings (50 overs maximum)			R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
		AC Gilchrist	b Hall	33	41	43	4	0	76.74
		SM Katich	c Pollock b van der Wath	25	70	43	2	0	58.13
		RT Ponting	c van der Wath b Botha	53	102	63	2	1	84.12
		DR Martyn	c Botha b Smith	34	55	46	2	0	73.91
		A Symonds	run out (van der Wath)	65	84	60	5	1	108.33
		MJ Clarke	run out (Prince/Smith)	1	3	2	0	0	50.00
		MEK Hussey	b van der Wath	62	58	44	9	0	140.90
		B Lee	not out	0	2	1	0	0	0.00
		Extras	(b 1, lb 1, w 4, nb 2)	8
		Total	(7 wickets; 50 overs; 215 mins)	281	(5.62 runs per over)

Did not bat BR Dorey, SR Clark, GB Hogg

Fall of wickets1-45 (Gilchrist, 9.6 ov), 2-71 (Katich, 16.2 ov), 3-145 (Martyn, 30.5 ov), 4-163 (Ponting, 35.5 ov), 5-167 (Clarke, 36.5 ov), 6-276 (Hussey, 49.3 ov), 7-281 (Symonds, 49.6 ov)

	Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
	SM Pollock	10	2	20	0	2.00
	CK Langeveldt	6	0	50	0	8.33	(2nb, 1w)
	AJ Hall	10	0	56	1	5.60	(1w)
	JJ van der Wath	10	0	82	2	8.20	(1w)
	GC Smith	10	0	59	1	5.90	(1w)
	J Botha	4	0	12	1	3.00

	South Africa innings (target: 282 runs from 50 overs)			R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
		GC Smith	lbw b Lee	0	2	2	0	0	0.00
		HH Dippenaar	c Gilchrist b Clark	9	31	23	0	0	39.13
		JA Rudolph	run out (Hussey)	19	57	39	1	0	48.71
		HH Gibbs	b Hopes	33	52	40	5	0	82.50
		J Botha	c Gilchrist b Lee	46	107	61	4	0	75.40
		AG Prince	run out (Dorey/Gilchrist)	24	46	39	2	0	61.53
		JM Kemp	c Hopes b Lee	20	27	30	1	0	66.66
		MV Boucher	c Ponting b Lee	0	2	1	0	0	0.00
		SM Pollock	c sub (Martyn) b Symonds	16	22	17	1	0	94.11
		AJ Hall	not out	19	36	35	0	0	54.28
		JJ van der Wath	not out	8	13	14	0	1	57.14
		Extras	(w 6, nb 1)	7
		Total	(9 wickets; 50 overs; 209 mins)	201	(4.02 runs per over)

Fall of wickets1-0 (Smith, 0.2 ov), 2-13 (Dippenaar, 7.1 ov), 3-48 (Rudolph, 13.5 ov), 4-69 (Gibbs, 19.2 ov), 5-117 (Prince, 30.6 ov), 6-155 (Kemp, 38.1 ov), 7-156 (Boucher, 38.4 ov), 8-156 (Botha, 38.6 ov), 9-183 (Pollock, 45.1 ov)

	Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
	B Lee	10	2	30	4	3.00	(1nb, 1w)
	SR Clark	8	1	34	1	4.25
	BR Dorey	10	0	48	0	4.80	(2w)
	JR Hopes	6	1	16	1	2.66
	GB Hogg	7	0	32	0	4.57	(2w)
	A Symonds	9	0	41	1	4.55	(1w)

Toss Australia, who chose to bat first Points Australia 5, South Africa 0 Australia replacement JR Hopes for DR Martyn (South Africa innings, 12.0 ov) South Africa replacement J Botha for CK Langeveldt (Australia innings, 25.0 ov) Player of the match MEK Hussey (Australia) Umpires Aleem Dar (Pakistan) and PD Parker TV umpire RL Parry Match referee JJ Crowe (New Zealand)

Match notes

• 4th Umpire - AP Ward
• Australia innings
• Power Play 2: Overs 10.1 - 15.0
• Australia: 50 runs in 12.5 overs (81 balls), Extras 4
• Power Play 3: Overs 15.1 - 20.0
• Drinks: Australia - 71/2 in 16.2 overs (RT Ponting 9, DR Martyn 0)
• Australia: 100 runs in 21.2 overs (132 balls), Extras 4
• 3rd Wicket: 50 runs in 47 balls (RT Ponting 31, DR Martyn 22, Ex 0)
• Australia: 150 runs in 31.5 overs (196 balls), Extras 6
• RT Ponting: 50 off 58 balls (2 x 4, 1 x 6)
• Drinks: Australia - 160/3 in 35.0 overs (RT Ponting 52, A Symonds 10)
• Australia: 200 runs in 42.2 overs (260 balls), Extras 7
• 6th Wicket: 50 runs in 51 balls (A Symonds 22, MEK Hussey 29, Ex 1)
• A Symonds: 50 off 52 balls (2 x 4, 1 x 6)
• Australia: 250 runs in 47.3 overs (291 balls), Extras 7
• MEK Hussey: 50 off 40 balls (7 x 4)
• 6th Wicket: 100 runs in 75 balls (A Symonds 46, MEK Hussey 55, Ex 1)
• South Africa innings
• Power Play 2: Overs 10.1 - 15.0
• South Africa: 50 runs in 14.2 overs (87 balls), Extras 1
• Power Play 3: Overs 15.1 - 20.0
• Drinks: South Africa - 56/3 in 16.0 overs (HH Gibbs 27, J Botha 0)
• South Africa: 100 runs in 26.5 overs (163 balls), Extras 2
• Drinks: South Africa - 128/5 in 33.0 overs (J Botha 37, JM Kemp 3)
• South Africa: 150 runs in 37.2 overs (229 balls), Extras 5
• South Africa: 200 runs in 49.4 overs (305 balls), Extras 7