Australia v South Africa @ Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane
13 January 2009
Toss: South Africa (bat)
Umpires: PR Reiffel, RJ Tucker
Third Umpire: Bruce Oxenford
Match Referee: Ranjan Madugalle
Match Result: Australia won by 6 wickets
South Africa
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| 1. Hashim Amla | c Cameron White b Ben Hilfenhaus | 26 | 26 | - | 1 | 1 | |
| 2. Herschelle Gibbs | c Michael Hussey b James Hopes | 6 | 12 | - | - | - | |
| 3. Jean-Paul Duminy | not out | 69 | 41 | - | 7 | 2 | |
| 4. Vaughn van Jaarsveld | lbw b David Hussey | 0 | 1 | - | - | - | |
| +5. Mark Boucher | c Shaun Tait b James Hopes | 19 | 19 | - | 1 | - | |
| 6. Albie Morkel | c David Hussey b Nathan Bracken | 19 | 13 | - | 1 | 1 | |
| 7. Neil McKenzie | not out | 7 | 8 | - | - | - | |
| 8. Wayne Parnell | |||||||
| *9. Johan Botha | |||||||
| 10. Dale Steyn | |||||||
| 11. Morne Morkel |
| FOW | 1-35 (Herschelle Gibbs), 2-40 (Hashim Amla), 3-41 (Vaughn van Jaarsveld), 4-90 (Mark Boucher), 5-128 (Albie Morkel). |
| Extras | 0b, 7lb, 4w, 0nb, 0pen) 11 |
| Total | (for 5 wickets, 20 ovs) 157 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Shaun Tait | 4 | 0 | 37 | 0 | (1w,0nb) |
| Nathan Bracken | 4 | 0 | 29 | 1 | (1w,0nb) |
| Ben Hilfenhaus | 4 | 0 | 32 | 1 | (2w,0nb) |
| James Hopes | 4 | 0 | 29 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| David Hussey | 3 | 0 | 18 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Michael Hussey | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| 1. Shaun Marsh | c Johan Botha b Morne Morkel | 15 | 17 | - | 1 | 1 | |
| 2. David Warner | b Dale Steyn | 7 | 12 | - | - | - | |
| *3. Ricky Ponting | run out (Morne Morkel > ) | 38 | 31 | - | 3 | 1 | |
| 4. Michael Hussey | not out | 53 | 33 | - | 5 | 1 | |
| 5. David Hussey | c Jean-Paul Duminy b Morne Morkel | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | |
| 6. Cameron White | not out | 40 | 18 | - | 5 | 1 | |
| +7. Luke Ronchi | |||||||
| 8. James Hopes | |||||||
| 9. Nathan Bracken | |||||||
| 10. Ben Hilfenhaus | |||||||
| 11. Shaun Tait |
| FOW | 1-21 (David Warner), 2-29 (Shaun Marsh), 3-90 (Ricky Ponting), 4-92 (David Hussey). |
| Extras | 0b, 3lb, 3w, 0nb, 0pen) 6 |
| Total | (for 4 wickets, 18.5 ovs) 161 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Johan Botha | 4 | 0 | 19 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Dale Steyn | 3 | 0 | 19 | 1 | (3w,0nb) |
| Wayne Parnell | 4 | 0 | 44 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Morne Morkel | 3.5 | 0 | 32 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Albie Morkel | 3 | 0 | 36 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Jean-Paul Duminy | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
Australia: Shaun Marsh, David Warner, Ricky Ponting, Michael Hussey, David Hussey, Cameron White, Luke Ronchi, James Hopes, Nathan Bracken, Ben Hilfenhaus, Shaun Tait
South Africa: Hashim Amla, Herschelle Gibbs, Jean-Paul Duminy, Vaughn van Jaarsveld, Mark Boucher, Albie Morkel, Neil McKenzie, Wayne Parnell, Johan Botha, Dale Steyn, Morne Morkel