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South Africa v Australia @ New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg
12 March 2006
Toss: Australia (bat)
Umpires: Aleem Dar, BG Jerling
Third Umpire: KH Hurter
Match Referee: BC Broad
Super Sub 1st Innings: Australia full substitute: GB Hogg (unused).
Super Sub 2nd Innings: South Africa full substitute: RJ Peterson (unused).
Match Result: South Africa won by 1 wickets
1st Innings
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| +1. Adam Gilchrist | c Andrew Hall b Roger Telemachus | 55 | 44 | 68 | 9 | - |
| 2. Simon Katich | c Roger Telemachus b Makhaya Ntini | 79 | 90 | 138 | 9 | 1 |
| *3. Ricky Ponting | c Boeta Dippenaar b Roger Telemachus | 164 | 105 | 154 | 13 | 9 |
| 4. Michael Hussey | c Makhaya Ntini b Andrew Hall | 81 | 51 | 75 | 9 | 3 |
| 5. Andrew Symonds | not out | 27 | 13 | 23 | 3 | 1 |
| 6. Brett Lee | not out | 9 | 7 | 13 | - | - |
| 7. Damien Martyn | ||||||
| 8. Michael Clarke | ||||||
| 9. Nathan Bracken | ||||||
| 10. Stuart Clark | ||||||
| 11. Michael Lewis |
| FOW | 1-97 (Adam Gilchrist), 2-216 (Simon Katich), 3-374 (Michael Hussey), 4-407 (Ricky Ponting). |
| Extras | 0b, 4lb, 5w, 10nb, 0pen) 19 |
| Total | (for 4 wickets, 50 ovs, 234 mins) 434 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Makhaya Ntini | 9 | 0 | 80 | 1 | (1w,0nb) |
| Andrew Hall | 10 | 0 | 80 | 1 | (0w,2nb) |
| Johannes van der Wath | 10 | 0 | 76 | 0 | (1w,1nb) |
| Roger Telemachus | 10 | 1 | 87 | 2 | (3w,7nb) |
| Graeme Smith | 4 | 0 | 29 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Jacques Kallis | 6 | 0 | 70 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Justin Kemp | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
South Africa
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *1. Graeme Smith | c Michael Hussey b Michael Clarke | 90 | 55 | 100 | 13 | 2 |
| 2. Boeta Dippenaar | b Nathan Bracken | 1 | 7 | 6 | - | - |
| 3. Herschelle Gibbs | c Brett Lee b Andrew Symonds | 175 | 111 | 142 | 21 | 7 |
| 4. AB de Villiers | c Michael Clarke b Nathan Bracken | 14 | 20 | 43 | 1 | - |
| 5. Jacques Kallis | c & b Andrew Symonds | 20 | 21 | 22 | 1 | - |
| +6. Mark Boucher | not out | 50 | 43 | 79 | 4 | - |
| 7. Justin Kemp | c Damien Martyn b Nathan Bracken | 13 | 17 | 20 | - | - |
| 8. Johannes van der Wath | c Ricky Ponting b Nathan Bracken | 35 | 18 | 20 | 1 | 3 |
| 9. Roger Telemachus | c Michael Hussey b Nathan Bracken | 12 | 6 | 10 | 2 | - |
| 10. Andrew Hall | c Michael Clarke b Brett Lee | 7 | 4 | 9 | 1 | - |
| 11. Makhaya Ntini | not out | 1 | 1 | 3 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-3 (Boeta Dippenaar), 2-190 (Graeme Smith), 3-284 (AB de Villiers), 4-299 (Herschelle Gibbs), 5-327 (Jacques Kallis), 6-355 (Justin Kemp), 7-399 (Johannes van der Wath), 8-423 (Roger Telemachus), 9-433 (Andrew Hall). |
| Extras | 4b, 8lb, 4w, 4nb, 0pen) 20 |
| Total | (for 9 wickets, 49.5 ovs, 228 mins) 438 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Brett Lee | 7.5 | 0 | 68 | 1 | (1w,3nb) |
| Nathan Bracken | 10 | 0 | 67 | 5 | (0w,0nb) |
| Stuart Clark | 6 | 0 | 54 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Michael Lewis | 10 | 0 | 113 | 0 | (1w,1nb) |
| Andrew Symonds | 9 | 0 | 75 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Michael Clarke | 7 | 0 | 49 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
Squads
South Africa:
Makhaya Ntini, Andrew Hall, Roger Telemachus, Johannes van der Wath, Justin Kemp, Mark Boucher, Jacques Kallis, AB de Villiers, Herschelle Gibbs, Boeta Dippenaar, Graeme Smith