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Nervous nineties is the period of batsman's innings when his or her score is between 90 and 99. During this phase many players bat extremely cautiously in order to avoid being out before they obtain a century.

Sunday, December 21, 2008

1st Test: Australia v South Africa at Perth, Dec 17-21, 2008

Test no. 1899
 South Africa in Australia Test Series - 1st Test
Australia v South Africa 		2008/09 season

Played at Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth, on 17,18,19,20,21 December 2008 (5-day match)

Result South Africa won by 6 wickets

Australia 1st innings R M B 4s 6s SR

ML Hayden c Smith b Ntini 12 13 13 3 0 92.30

SM Katich lbw b Morkel 83 226 151 7 1 54.96
captain RT Ponting c de Villiers b Ntini 0 1 1 0 0 0.00

MEK Hussey c de Villiers b Steyn 0 11 7 0 0 0.00

MJ Clarke c Smith b Harris 62 203 141 7 0 43.97

A Symonds c McKenzie b Harris 57 79 68 6 0 83.82
wicketkeeper BJ Haddin c Duminy b Ntini 46 117 68 4 2 67.64

B Lee c Duminy b Steyn 29 51 46 4 0 63.04

JJ Krejza not out 30 80 45 3 0 66.66

MG Johnson lbw b Morkel 18 32 24 1 0 75.00

PM Siddle c wicketkeeperBoucher b Ntini 23 40 34 3 0 67.64

Extras (lb 7, w 3, nb 5) 15











Total (all out; 98.5 overs; 435 mins) 375 (3.79 runs per over)

Fall of wickets1-14 (Hayden, 2.4 ov), 2-14 (Ponting, 2.5 ov), 3-15 (Hussey, 5.2 ov), 4-164 (Katich, 50.5 ov), 5-166 (Clarke, 51.5 ov), 6-259 (Symonds, 69.5 ov), 7-298 (Haddin, 80.4 ov), 8-303 (Lee, 81.5 ov), 9-341 (Johnson, 88.6 ov), 10-375 (Siddle, 98.5 ov)

Bowling O M R W Econ

M Ntini 19.5 1 72 4 3.63 (1nb)

DW Steyn 23 4 81 2 3.52 (3w)

JH Kallis 15 2 65 0 4.33

M Morkel 20 1 80 2 4.00 (4nb)

PL Harris 21 2 70 2 3.33

South Africa 1st innings R M B 4s 6s SR

ND McKenzie c Krejza b Johnson 2 36 31 0 0 6.45
captain GC Smith b Johnson 48 148 94 6 0 51.06

HM Amla b Krejza 47 104 67 5 0 70.14

JH Kallis c wicketkeeperHaddin b Johnson 63 162 111 6 1 56.75

AB de Villiers c wicketkeeperHaddin b Johnson 63 144 130 7 1 48.46

JP Duminy c wicketkeeperHaddin b Johnson 1 18 11 0 0 9.09
wicketkeeper MV Boucher c Katich b Siddle 26 81 65 2 0 40.00

M Morkel c Krejza b Johnson 1 10 10 0 0 10.00

PL Harris c Krejza b Johnson 0 3 3 0 0 0.00

DW Steyn c wicketkeeperHaddin b Johnson 8 16 9 1 0 88.88

M Ntini not out 5 41 15 1 0 33.33

Extras (lb 5, w 5, nb 7) 17











Total (all out; 89.5 overs; 387 mins) 281 (3.12 runs per over)

Fall of wickets1-16 (McKenzie, 7.6 ov), 2-106 (Amla, 31.1 ov), 3-110 (Smith, 32.3 ov), 4-234 (de Villiers, 70.4 ov), 5-237 (Kallis, 72.4 ov), 6-238 (Duminy, 74.1 ov), 7-241 (Morkel, 76.3 ov), 8-241 (Harris, 76.6 ov), 9-256 (Steyn, 80.4 ov), 10-281 (Boucher, 89.5 ov)

Bowling O M R W Econ

B Lee 21 3 59 0 2.80 (4nb)

MG Johnson 24 4 61 8 2.54 (4w)

JJ Krejza 25 2 102 1 4.08 (1w)

PM Siddle 16.5 5 44 1 2.61 (3nb)

A Symonds 3 1 10 0 3.33

Australia 2nd innings R M B 4s 6s SR

ML Hayden c & b Steyn 4 38 22 1 0 18.18

SM Katich c wicketkeeperBoucher b Kallis 37 75 55 3 0 67.27
captain RT Ponting c wicketkeeperBoucher b Harris 32 82 55 4 0 58.18

MEK Hussey b Ntini 8 53 35 0 0 22.85

MJ Clarke c Kallis b Steyn 25 95 67 2 0 37.31

A Symonds c Smith b Harris 37 122 97 2 1 38.14
wicketkeeper BJ Haddin st wicketkeeperBoucher b Harris 94 208 136 7 4 69.11

B Lee c de Villiers b Kallis 5 8 6 1 0 83.33

JJ Krejza c de Villiers b Kallis 32 81 63 5 0 50.79

MG Johnson c Kallis b Morkel 21 44 35 3 0 60.00

PM Siddle not out 4 39 18 0 0 22.22

Extras (b 4, lb 7, w 2, nb 7) 20











Total (all out; 97 overs; 427 mins) 319 (3.28 runs per over)

Fall of wickets1-25 (Hayden, 8.3 ov), 2-59 (Katich, 16.1 ov), 3-88 (Ponting, 26.4 ov), 4-88 (Hussey, 27.5 ov), 5-148 (Clarke, 50.6 ov), 6-157 (Symonds, 58.1 ov), 7-162 (Lee, 59.5 ov), 8-241 (Krejza, 79.4 ov), 9-278 (Johnson, 88.3 ov), 10-319 (Haddin, 96.6 ov)

Bowling O M R W Econ

DW Steyn 19 3 81 2 4.26

M Ntini 21 2 76 1 3.61 (1nb)

PL Harris 27 3 85 3 3.14 (2w)

JH Kallis 14 4 24 3 1.71

M Morkel 16 4 42 1 2.62 (6nb)

South Africa 2nd innings (target: 414 runs) R M B 4s 6s SR
captain GC Smith lbw b Johnson 108 224 147 13 0 73.46

ND McKenzie c wicketkeeperHaddin b Johnson 10 69 52 1 0 19.23

HM Amla c wicketkeeperHaddin b Lee 53 169 112 6 0 47.32

JH Kallis c Hussey b Johnson 57 155 106 4 2 53.77

AB de Villiers not out 106 276 186 9 0 56.98

JP Duminy not out 50 135 119 4 1 42.01

Extras (b 13, lb 9, w 2, nb 6) 30











Total (4 wickets; 119.2 overs; 517 mins) 414 (3.46 runs per over)

Did not bat wicketkeeperMV Boucher, M Morkel, M Ntini, DW Steyn, PL Harris

Fall of wickets1-19 (McKenzie, 14.3 ov), 2-172 (Smith, 50.2 ov), 3-179 (Amla, 53.2 ov), 4-303 (Kallis, 85.3 ov)

Bowling O M R W Econ

B Lee 27 4 73 1 2.70 (6nb, 1w)

MG Johnson 34.2 5 98 3 2.85 (1w)

PM Siddle 26 2 84 0 3.23

JJ Krejza 24 2 102 0 4.25

MJ Clarke 8 0 35 0 4.37

Toss Australia, who chose to bat first
Series South Africa led the 3-match series 1-0

Test debut JP Duminy (South Africa)
Player of the match AB de Villiers (South Africa)

Umpires Aleem Dar (Pakistan) and EAR de Silva (Sri Lanka)
TV umpire PR Reiffel
Match referee RS Madugalle (Sri Lanka)
Reserve umpire MD Martell

Close of play
17 Dec day 1 - Australia 1st innings 341/9 (JJ Krejza 19*, 89 ov)
18 Dec day 2 - South Africa 1st innings 243/8 (MV Boucher 2*, DW Steyn 1*, 78 ov)
19 Dec day 3 - Australia 2nd innings 228/7 (BJ Haddin 39*, JJ Krejza 28*, 75 ov)
20 Dec day 4 - South Africa 2nd innings 227/3 (JH Kallis 33*, AB de Villiers 11*, 64 ov)
21 Dec day 5 - South Africa 2nd innings 414/4 (119.2 ov) - end of match

Match notes

  • Day 1
  • Australia 1st innings
  • Drinks: Australia - 43/3 in 12.0 overs (SM Katich 24, MJ Clarke 6)
  • Australia: 50 runs in 13.4 overs (83 balls), Extras 1
  • 4th Wicket: 50 runs in 82 balls (SM Katich 28, MJ Clarke 19, Ex 3)
  • Lunch: Australia - 74/3 in 26.0 overs (SM Katich 35, MJ Clarke 23)
  • Australia: 100 runs in 34.1 overs (208 balls), Extras 4
  • SM Katich: 50 off 96 balls (6 x 4, 1 x 6)
  • 4th Wicket: 100 runs in 190 balls (SM Katich 54, MJ Clarke 43, Ex 5)
  • Drinks: Australia - 123/3 in 40.0 overs (SM Katich 59, MJ Clarke 46)
  • MJ Clarke: 50 off 117 balls (6 x 4)
  • Australia: 150 runs in 46.6 overs (287 balls), Extras 9
  • Tea: Australia - 172/5 in 53.0 overs (A Symonds 1, BJ Haddin 4)
  • Australia: 200 runs in 60.3 overs (369 balls), Extras 10
  • 6th Wicket: 50 runs in 72 balls (A Symonds 32, BJ Haddin 17, Ex 1)
  • A Symonds: 50 off 63 balls (5 x 4)
  • Australia: 250 runs in 69.2 overs (423 balls), Extras 12
  • Drinks: Australia - 259/6 in 69.5 overs (BJ Haddin 33)
  • New Ball Taken: Australia 298/6 after 80.3 overs (BJ Haddin 46, B Lee 25)
  • Australia: 300 runs in 81.2 overs (495 balls), Extras 14
  • End Of Day: Australia - 341/9 in 89.0 overs (JJ Krejza 19)
  • Day 1 Attendance 13,679
  • Day 2
  • Australia: 350 runs in 91.1 overs (555 balls), Extras 15
  • South Africa 1st innings
  • Lunch: South Africa - 27/1 in 15.0 overs (GC Smith 12, HM Amla 6)
  • South Africa: 50 runs in 21.1 overs (131 balls), Extras 8
  • 2nd Wicket: 50 runs in 97 balls (GC Smith 17, HM Amla 31, Ex 2)
  • South Africa: 100 runs in 28.3 overs (176 balls), Extras 9
  • Drinks: South Africa - 104/1 in 29.0 overs (GC Smith 48, HM Amla 45)
  • South Africa: 150 runs in 43.6 overs (270 balls), Extras 10
  • Tea: South Africa - 151/3 in 44.0 overs (JH Kallis 28, AB de Villiers 16)
  • 4th Wicket: 50 runs in 78 balls (JH Kallis 32, AB de Villiers 20, Ex 1)
  • South Africa: 200 runs in 59.6 overs (367 balls), Extras 11
  • Drinks: South Africa - 204/3 in 60.0 overs (JH Kallis 47, AB de Villiers 49)
  • AB de Villiers: 50 off 86 balls (7 x 4, 1 x 6)
  • JH Kallis: 50 off 96 balls (5 x 4, 1 x 6)
  • 4th Wicket: 100 runs in 191 balls (JH Kallis 46, AB de Villiers 52, Ex 2)
  • End Of Day: South Africa - 243/8 in 78.0 overs (MV Boucher 2, DW Steyn 1)
  • Day 2 Attendance 10,515
  • Day 3
  • South Africa: 250 runs in 78.5 overs (484 balls), Extras 16
  • Innings Break: South Africa - 281/10 in 89.5 overs (M Ntini 5)
  • Australia 2nd innings
  • Lunch: Australia - 49/1 in 12.0 overs (SM Katich 29, RT Ponting 15)
  • Australia: 50 runs in 13.1 overs (80 balls), Extras 1
  • Drinks: Australia - 84/2 in 26.0 overs (RT Ponting 32, MEK Hussey 8)
  • Australia: 100 runs in 33.2 overs (202 balls), Extras 7
  • Tea: Australia - 115/4 in 40.0 overs (MJ Clarke 18, A Symonds 9)
  • 5th Wicket: 50 runs in 122 balls (MJ Clarke 24, A Symonds 23, Ex 3)
  • Australia: 150 runs in 52.3 overs (321 balls), Extras 11
  • Drinks: Australia - 157/5 in 58.0 overs (A Symonds 37, BJ Haddin 3)
  • Australia: 200 runs in 67.3 overs (411 balls), Extras 11
  • 8th Wicket: 50 runs in 65 balls (BJ Haddin 31, JJ Krejza 21, Ex 0)
  • End Of Day: Australia - 228/7 in 75.0 overs (BJ Haddin 39, JJ Krejza 28)
  • Day 3 Attendance 15,268
  • Day 4
  • New Ball Taken: Australia 241/8 after 80.1 overs (BJ Haddin 44, MG Johnson 0)
  • BJ Haddin: 50 off 85 balls (3 x 4, 2 x 6)
  • Australia: 250 runs in 81.2 overs (495 balls), Extras 18
  • Drinks: Australia - 278/8 in 88.0 overs (BJ Haddin 59, MG Johnson 21)
  • Australia: 300 runs in 94.4 overs (577 balls), Extras 20
  • Lunch: Australia - 319/10 in 97.0 overs (PM Siddle 4)
  • South Africa 2nd innings
  • South Africa: 50 runs in 22.2 overs (134 balls), Extras 5
  • Tea: South Africa - 64/1 in 25.0 overs (GC Smith 34, HM Amla 15)
  • 2nd Wicket: 50 runs in 75 balls (GC Smith 31, HM Amla 16, Ex 4)
  • GC Smith: 50 off 79 balls (7 x 4)
  • Rain: South Africa - 97/1 in 31.5 overs (GC Smith 63, HM Amla 19)
  • Rain: South Africa - 98/1 in 33.3 overs (GC Smith 63, HM Amla 20)
  • South Africa: 100 runs in 33.5 overs (203 balls), Extras 5
  • 2nd Wicket: 100 runs in 146 balls (GC Smith 66, HM Amla 30, Ex 4)
  • South Africa: 150 runs in 46.2 overs (278 balls), Extras 5
  • GC Smith: 100 off 138 balls (13 x 4)
  • Drinks: South Africa - 163/1 in 49.0 overs (GC Smith 105, HM Amla 43)
  • 2nd Wicket: 150 runs in 213 balls (GC Smith 98, HM Amla 49, Ex 4)
  • HM Amla: 50 off 108 balls (6 x 4)
  • South Africa: 200 runs in 60.6 overs (369 balls), Extras 12
  • End Of Day: South Africa - 227/3 in 64.0 overs (JH Kallis 33, AB de Villiers 11)
  • Day 4 Attendance 10,550
  • Day 5
  • 4th Wicket: 50 runs in 78 balls (JH Kallis 33, AB de Villiers 11, Ex 6)
  • South Africa: 250 runs in 73.6 overs (448 balls), Extras 18
  • JH Kallis: 50 off 86 balls (3 x 4, 2 x 6)
  • 4th Wicket: 100 runs in 157 balls (JH Kallis 48, AB de Villiers 40, Ex 12)
  • Drinks: South Africa - 281/3 in 80.0 overs (JH Kallis 51, AB de Villiers 41)
  • New Ball Taken: South Africa 281/3 after 80.1 overs (JH Kallis 51, AB de Villiers 41)
  • AB de Villiers: 50 off 92 balls (6 x 4)
  • South Africa: 300 runs in 84.3 overs (513 balls), Extras 20
  • Lunch: South Africa - 322/4 in 93.0 overs (AB de Villiers 66, JP Duminy 6)
  • South Africa: 350 runs in 104.5 overs (636 balls), Extras 22
  • 5th Wicket: 50 runs in 122 balls (AB de Villiers 28, JP Duminy 20, Ex 2)
  • Drinks: South Africa - 362/4 in 108.0 overs (AB de Villiers 88, JP Duminy 24)
  • South Africa: 400 runs in 117.1 overs (711 balls), Extras 25
  • AB de Villiers: 100 off 179 balls (9 x 4)
  • 5th Wicket: 100 runs in 194 balls (AB de Villiers 48, JP Duminy 46, Ex 6)
  • JP Duminy: 50 off 119 balls (4 x 4, 1 x 6)
  • Day 5 Attendance 5,301
  • Total Attendance: 55,313
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