Test Match #2485 Standard Scorecard       
2022-2023 Australia v South Africa - 2nd Test
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
26th December, 2022
 
Australia 575/8 dec
South Africa 189 & 204
 
Australia won by an innings and 182 runs

South Africa 1st Innings R BF 4s 6s SR      % of Total
Dean Elgar* run out 26  68  2  0 38.24  13.76%
Sarel Erwee c Khawaja b Boland 18  31  3  0 58.06  9.52%
Theunis de Bruyn c †Carey b Green 12  31  2  0 38.71  6.35%
Temba Bavuma c †Carey b Starc 1  8  0  0 12.50  0.53%
Khayelihle Zondo c Labuschagne b Starc 5  19  0  0 26.32  2.65%
Kyle Verreynne c Smith b Green 52  99  3  0 52.53  27.51%
Marco Jansen c †Carey b Green 59  136  10  0 43.38  31.22%
Keshav Maharaj c Cummins b Lyon 2  9  0  0 22.22  1.06%
Kagiso Rabada b Green 4  5  1  0 80.00  2.12%
Anrich Nortje not out 1  1  0  0 100.00  0.53%
Lungi Ngidi b Green 2  6  0  0 33.33  1.06%
Extras (b 3, lb 3, nb 1) 7  
Total All Out   (68.4 overs @ 2.75 rpo) 189  
 
Fall of Wickets
1-29  Erwee   2-56  de Bruyn   3-58  Elgar   4-58  Bavuma   
5-67  Zondo   6-179  Verreynne   7-182  Jansen   8-186  Rabada   
9-186  Maharaj   10-189  Ngidi   
 
Bowling O M R W ER      % of Wickets
Mitchell Starc 13.0 2 39 2 3.00  20.00%
Pat Cummins 14.0 4 30 0 2.14
Scott Boland 14.0 2 34 1 2.43  10.00%
Nathan Lyon 17.0 3 53 1 3.12  10.00%
Cameron Green 10.4 3 27 5 2.53  50.00%
 
Australia 1st Innings R BF 4s 6s SR      % of Total
David Warner b Nortje 200  255  16  2 78.43  34.78%
Usman Khawaja c †Verreynne b Rabada 1  11  0  0 9.09  0.17%
Marnus Labuschagne run out 14  35  1  0 40.00  2.43%
Steve Smith c de Bruyn b Nortje 85  161  9  1 52.80  14.78%
Travis Head b Nortje 51  55  7  1 92.73  8.87%
Cameron Green not out 51  177  5  0 28.81  8.87%
Alex Carey c & b Jansen 111  149  13  0 74.50  19.30%
Pat Cummins* c †Verreynne b Rabada 4  3  1  0 133.33  0.70%
Nathan Lyon c Zondo b Ngidi 25  17  3  1 147.06  4.35%
Mitchell Starc not out 10  12  0  1 83.33  1.74%
Scott Boland              
Extras (b 5, lb 12, w 1, nb 5) 23  
Total 8 wickets declared   (145.0 overs @ 3.97 rpo) 575  
 
Fall of Wickets
1-21  Khawaja   2-75  Labuschagne   3-314  Smith   4-395  Head   
5-395  Warner   6-400  Cummins   7-440  Lyon   8-557  Carey   
 
Bowling O M R W ER      % of Wickets
Kagiso Rabada 28.0 1 144 2 5.14  20.00%
Lungi Ngidi 22.1 2 98 1 4.42  10.00%
Marco Jansen 28.0 1 89 1 3.18  10.00%
Anrich Nortje 25.0 1 92 3 3.68  30.00%
Keshav Maharaj 41.5 3 135 0 3.23
 
South Africa 2nd Innings R BF 4s 6s SR      % of Total
Sarel Erwee lbw b Starc 21  41  1  0 51.22  10.29%
Dean Elgar* c †Carey b Cummins 0  3  0  0 0.00
Theunis de Bruyn c Smith b Boland 28  68  2  0 41.18  13.73%
Temba Bavuma c sub b Lyon 65  144  6  0 45.14  31.86%
Khayelihle Zondo run out 1  19  0  0 5.26  0.49%
Kyle Verreynne lbw b Boland 33  40  5  0 82.50  16.18%
Marco Jansen lbw b Lyon 5  29  0  0 17.24  2.45%
Keshav Maharaj run out 13  20  2  0 65.00  6.37%
Kagiso Rabada c Cummins b Lyon 3  12  0  0 25.00  1.47%
Anrich Nortje not out 8  18  1  0 44.44  3.92%
Lungi Ngidi b Smith 19  21  2  1 90.48  9.31%
Extras (b 1, lb 5, nb 2) 8  
Total All Out   (68.5 overs @ 2.96 rpo) 204  
 
Fall of Wickets
1-0  Elgar   2-47  Erwee   3-57  de Bruyn   4-65  Zondo   
5-128  Verreynne   6-144  Jansen   7-174  Maharaj   8-176  Bavuma   
9-177  Rabada   10-204  Ngidi   
 
Bowling O M R W ER      % of Wickets
Mitchell Starc 18.0 4 62 1 3.44  10.00%
Pat Cummins 16.0 8 20 1 1.25  10.00%
Scott Boland 15.0 2 49 2 3.27  20.00%
Nathan Lyon 17.0 1 58 3 3.41  30.00%
Steve Smith 2.5 0 9 1 3.18  10.00%
 
MATCH INFORMATION
Venue Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
Toss Australia won the toss and elected to field
Series 2022-2023 Australia v South Africa - 2nd Test
 
ICC World Test Championship
Match No. Test #2485
Match Conditions Day Match
Player of Match David Warner
Points Australia 12, South Africa 0
Partnerships View
 
END OF DAY STATUS (Rest days excluded)
Day 1 - Australia 1st Innings 45/1, 12.0 overs (D A Warner 32*, M Labuschagne 5*)
Day 2 - Australia 1st Innings 386/3, 91.0 overs (T M Head 48*, A T Carey 9*)
Day 3 - South Africa 2nd Innings 15/1, 7.0 overs (S J Erwee 7*, T B de Bruyn 6*)
Day 4 - South Africa 2nd Innings 204, 68.5 overs - end of match
 
MATCH NOTES
Day 3 - Wet Ground and then rain permitted only 61 overs.
 
 
Australia 1st innings - David Warner retired hurt/ill at 329/3 and resumed at 395/4, Cameron Green retired hurt/ill at 363/3 and resumed at 440/7