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Australia vs South Africa, 3rd Test
- Live Cricket Score, Commentary
Series:
South Africa in Australia Test Series, 2005-06
Venue:
Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney
Date & Time:
Mon, Jan 2, 10:30 AM LOCAL
Info
Live
Scorecard
Squads
News
Australia won by 8 wickets
South Africa 1st Innings
South Africa 1st Innings
451-9
(154.4 Ov)
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
AB de Villiers
c Gilchrist b Lee
2
18
0
0
11.11
Graeme Smith
lbw b Lee
39
77
6
0
50.65
Herschelle Gibbs
b McGrath
27
49
5
0
55.10
Jacques Kallis
c McGrath b Symonds
111
275
17
0
40.36
Ashwell Prince
lbw b Warne
119
271
13
0
43.91
Jacques Rudolph
c Gilchrist b McGrath
38
110
5
0
34.55
Mark Boucher
c Gilchrist b MacGill
5
23
0
0
21.74
Shaun Pollock
c Hodge b Lee
46
64
3
0
71.88
Johan Botha
not out
20
46
2
0
43.48
Andre Nel
c Hodge b Warne
12
8
2
0
150.00
Charl Langeveldt
not out
1
3
0
0
33.33
Extras
31
(b 9, lb 6, w 0, nb 16, p 0)
Total
451-9
(154.4 Overs, RR: 2.91)
Bowler
O
M
R
W
NB
WD
ECO
Glenn McGrath
34
17
65
2
0
0
1.91
Brett Lee
30.4
7
82
3
11
0
2.70
Andrew Symonds
23
4
69
1
3
0
3.00
Shane Warne
36
5
106
2
0
0
2.94
Michael Hussey
2
0
12
0
2
0
6.00
Stuart MacGill
29
5
102
1
0
0
3.52
Fall of Wickets
Score
Over
de Villiers
16-1
5.6
H Gibbs
69-2
20.3
Graeme Smith
86-3
28.1
Kallis
305-4
104.3
A Prince
344-5
121.5
M Boucher
355-6
128.4
J Rudolph
394-7
140.5
S Pollock
433-8
152.1
A Nel
449-9
153.5
Australia 1st Innings
Australia 1st Innings
359-10
(95.1 Ov)
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Justin Langer
b Langeveldt
25
20
3
0
125.00
Matthew Hayden
b Langeveldt
4
11
0
0
36.36
Ricky Ponting
lbw b Kallis
120
174
12
1
68.97
Brad Hodge
c Rudolph b Nel
6
23
0
0
26.09
Michael Hussey
c Boucher b Botha
45
111
8
0
40.54
Andrew Symonds
lbw b Nel
12
51
1
0
23.53
Adam Gilchrist
c Boucher b Nel
86
109
10
2
78.90
Shane Warne
c Boucher b Nel
0
1
0
0
0.00
Brett Lee
c Smith b Kallis
17
40
3
0
42.50
Stuart MacGill
c Nel b Pollock
29
21
5
0
138.10
Glenn McGrath
not out
1
12
0
0
8.33
Extras
14
(b 0, lb 10, w 2, nb 2, p 0)
Total
359-10
(95.1 Overs, RR: 3.77)
Bowler
O
M
R
W
NB
WD
ECO
Shaun Pollock
25
3
109
1
2
0
4.36
Charl Langeveldt
24
4
108
2
0
1
4.50
Andre Nel
24.1
3
81
4
0
0
3.36
Jacques Kallis
15
4
25
2
0
1
1.67
Johan Botha
7
2
26
1
0
0
3.71
Fall of Wickets
Score
Over
Matthew Hayden
22-1
3.5
J Langer
35-2
5.4
Hodge
54-3
14.2
M Hussey
184-4
49.6
R Ponting
222-5
63.2
Andrew Symonds
226-6
66.5
S Warne
226-7
66.6
B Lee
263-8
77.5
S MacGill
322-9
88.3
A Gilchrist
359-10
95.1
South Africa 2nd Innings
South Africa 2nd Innings
194-6
(42 Ov)
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Graeme Smith
lbw b McGrath
5
9
0
0
55.56
AB de Villiers
lbw b Lee
1
4
0
0
25.00
Herschelle Gibbs
run out (Hodge)
67
74
11
0
90.54
Jacques Kallis
not out
50
96
3
0
52.08
Ashwell Prince
c Ponting b MacGill
18
30
2
0
60.00
Jacques Rudolph
c McGrath b MacGill
4
7
0
0
57.14
Mark Boucher
st Gilchrist b MacGill
11
13
2
0
84.62
Shaun Pollock
not out
26
21
2
1
123.81
Extras
12
(b 3, lb 4, w 3, nb 2, p 0)
Total
194-6
(42 Overs, RR: 4.61)
Did not Bat
Johan Botha,
Andre Nel,
Charl Langeveldt
Bowler
O
M
R
W
NB
WD
ECO
Glenn McGrath
15
2
61
1
1
0
4.07
Brett Lee
10
3
48
1
1
0
4.80
Shane Warne
11
1
45
0
0
3
4.09
Stuart MacGill
6
1
33
3
0
0
5.50
Fall of Wickets
Score
Over
de Villiers
4-1
1.3
Graeme Smith
6-2
2.4
H Gibbs
92-3
21.4
A Prince
123-4
30.6
J Rudolph
129-5
32.3
M Boucher
152-6
36.3
Australia 2nd Innings
Australia 2nd Innings
288-2
(60.3 Ov)
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Justin Langer
b Langeveldt
20
32
5
0
62.50
Matthew Hayden
c Smith b Botha
90
134
11
0
67.16
Ricky Ponting
not out
143
159
16
0
89.94
Brad Hodge
not out
27
42
3
0
64.29
Extras
8
(b 0, lb 1, w 3, nb 4, p 0)
Total
288-2
(60.3 Overs, RR: 4.76)
Did not Bat
Michael Hussey,
Andrew Symonds,
Adam Gilchrist,
Shane Warne,
Brett Lee,
Stuart MacGill,
Glenn McGrath
Bowler
O
M
R
W
NB
WD
ECO
Shaun Pollock
14
2
55
0
2
1
3.93
Charl Langeveldt
14
1
52
1
2
0
3.71
Andre Nel
7
0
46
0
0
0
6.57
Johan Botha
12.3
0
77
1
0
1
6.26
Jacques Kallis
2
0
8
0
0
0
4.00
Jacques Rudolph
11
0
49
0
0
1
4.45
Fall of Wickets
Score
Over
J Langer
30-1
11.2
Matthew Hayden
212-2
44.4
South Africa 1st Innings
South Africa 1st Innings
451-9
(154.4 Ov)
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
AB de Villiers
c Gilchrist b Lee
2
18
0
0
11.11
Graeme Smith
lbw b Lee
39
77
6
0
50.65
Herschelle Gibbs
b McGrath
27
49
5
0
55.10
Jacques Kallis
c McGrath b Symonds
111
275
17
0
40.36
Ashwell Prince
lbw b Warne
119
271
13
0
43.91
Jacques Rudolph
c Gilchrist b McGrath
38
110
5
0
34.55
Mark Boucher
c Gilchrist b MacGill
5
23
0
0
21.74
Shaun Pollock
c Hodge b Lee
46
64
3
0
71.88
Johan Botha
not out
20
46
2
0
43.48
Andre Nel
c Hodge b Warne
12
8
2
0
150.00
Charl Langeveldt
not out
1
3
0
0
33.33
Extras
31
(b 9, lb 6, w 0, nb 16, p 0)
Total
451-9
(154.4 Overs, RR: 2.91)
Bowler
O
M
R
W
NB
WD
ECO
Glenn McGrath
34
17
65
2
0
0
1.91
Brett Lee
30.4
7
82
3
11
0
2.70
Andrew Symonds
23
4
69
1
3
0
3.00
Shane Warne
36
5
106
2
0
0
2.94
Michael Hussey
2
0
12
0
2
0
6.00
Stuart MacGill
29
5
102
1
0
0
3.52
Fall of Wickets
Score
Over
de Villiers
16-1
5.6
H Gibbs
69-2
20.3
Graeme Smith
86-3
28.1
Kallis
305-4
104.3
A Prince
344-5
121.5
M Boucher
355-6
128.4
J Rudolph
394-7
140.5
S Pollock
433-8
152.1
A Nel
449-9
153.5
Australia 1st Innings
Australia 1st Innings
359-10
(95.1 Ov)
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Justin Langer
b Langeveldt
25
20
3
0
125.00
Matthew Hayden
b Langeveldt
4
11
0
0
36.36
Ricky Ponting
lbw b Kallis
120
174
12
1
68.97
Brad Hodge
c Rudolph b Nel
6
23
0
0
26.09
Michael Hussey
c Boucher b Botha
45
111
8
0
40.54
Andrew Symonds
lbw b Nel
12
51
1
0
23.53
Adam Gilchrist
c Boucher b Nel
86
109
10
2
78.90
Shane Warne
c Boucher b Nel
0
1
0
0
0.00
Brett Lee
c Smith b Kallis
17
40
3
0
42.50
Stuart MacGill
c Nel b Pollock
29
21
5
0
138.10
Glenn McGrath
not out
1
12
0
0
8.33
Extras
14
(b 0, lb 10, w 2, nb 2, p 0)
Total
359-10
(95.1 Overs, RR: 3.77)
Bowler
O
M
R
W
NB
WD
ECO
Shaun Pollock
25
3
109
1
2
0
4.36
Charl Langeveldt
24
4
108
2
0
1
4.50
Andre Nel
24.1
3
81
4
0
0
3.36
Jacques Kallis
15
4
25
2
0
1
1.67
Johan Botha
7
2
26
1
0
0
3.71
Fall of Wickets
Score
Over
Matthew Hayden
22-1
3.5
J Langer
35-2
5.4
Hodge
54-3
14.2
M Hussey
184-4
49.6
R Ponting
222-5
63.2
Andrew Symonds
226-6
66.5
S Warne
226-7
66.6
B Lee
263-8
77.5
S MacGill
322-9
88.3
A Gilchrist
359-10
95.1
South Africa 2nd Innings
South Africa 2nd Innings
194-6
(42 Ov)
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Graeme Smith
lbw b McGrath
5
9
0
0
55.56
AB de Villiers
lbw b Lee
1
4
0
0
25.00
Herschelle Gibbs
run out (Hodge)
67
74
11
0
90.54
Jacques Kallis
not out
50
96
3
0
52.08
Ashwell Prince
c Ponting b MacGill
18
30
2
0
60.00
Jacques Rudolph
c McGrath b MacGill
4
7
0
0
57.14
Mark Boucher
st Gilchrist b MacGill
11
13
2
0
84.62
Shaun Pollock
not out
26
21
2
1
123.81
Extras
12
(b 3, lb 4, w 3, nb 2, p 0)
Total
194-6
(42 Overs, RR: 4.61)
Did not Bat
Johan Botha,
Andre Nel,
Charl Langeveldt
Bowler
O
M
R
W
NB
WD
ECO
Glenn McGrath
15
2
61
1
1
0
4.07
Brett Lee
10
3
48
1
1
0
4.80
Shane Warne
11
1
45
0
0
3
4.09
Stuart MacGill
6
1
33
3
0
0
5.50
Fall of Wickets
Score
Over
de Villiers
4-1
1.3
Graeme Smith
6-2
2.4
H Gibbs
92-3
21.4
A Prince
123-4
30.6
J Rudolph
129-5
32.3
M Boucher
152-6
36.3
Australia 2nd Innings
Australia 2nd Innings
288-2
(60.3 Ov)
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Justin Langer
b Langeveldt
20
32
5
0
62.50
Matthew Hayden
c Smith b Botha
90
134
11
0
67.16
Ricky Ponting
not out
143
159
16
0
89.94
Brad Hodge
not out
27
42
3
0
64.29
Extras
8
(b 0, lb 1, w 3, nb 4, p 0)
Total
288-2
(60.3 Overs, RR: 4.76)
Did not Bat
Michael Hussey,
Andrew Symonds,
Adam Gilchrist,
Shane Warne,
Brett Lee,
Stuart MacGill,
Glenn McGrath
Bowler
O
M
R
W
NB
WD
ECO
Shaun Pollock
14
2
55
0
2
1
3.93
Charl Langeveldt
14
1
52
1
2
0
3.71
Andre Nel
7
0
46
0
0
0
6.57
Johan Botha
12.3
0
77
1
0
1
6.26
Jacques Kallis
2
0
8
0
0
0
4.00
Jacques Rudolph
11
0
49
0
0
1
4.45
Fall of Wickets
Score
Over
J Langer
30-1
11.2
Matthew Hayden
212-2
44.4
INFO
Match
AUS vs RSA • 3rd Test • South Africa in Australia Test Series, 2005-06
Series
South Africa in Australia Test Series, 2005-06
Date
Mon, Jan 2
Time
10:30 AM LOCAL, 11:30 PM GMT
Venue
Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney
Umpires
Aleem Dar, Billy Bowden
3rd Umpire
Bob Parry
Referee
Chris Broad
Australia squad
Players
Justin Langer,
Matthew Hayden,
Ricky Ponting (c),
Brad Hodge,
Michael Hussey,
Andrew Symonds,
Adam Gilchrist (wk),
Shane Warne,
Brett Lee,
Stuart MacGill,
Glenn McGrath
South Africa squad
Players
AB de Villiers,
Graeme Smith (c),
Herschelle Gibbs,
Jacques Kallis,
Ashwell Prince,
Jacques Rudolph,
Mark Boucher (wk),
Shaun Pollock,
Johan Botha,
Andre Nel,
Charl Langeveldt
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