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Australia v South Africa @ Sydney Cricket Ground
23 January 2009
Toss: Australia (bat)
Umpires: IJ Gould, RJ Tucker
Third Umpire: Bruce Oxenford
Match Referee: Ranjan Madugalle
Match Result: South Africa won by 3 wickets
1st Innings
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Shaun Marsh | st Mark Boucher b Johan Botha | 43 | 63 | - | 4 | - |
| 2. David Warner | b Dale Steyn | 69 | 60 | - | 6 | 2 |
| *3. Ricky Ponting | c Herschelle Gibbs b Johan Botha | 29 | 27 | - | 3 | - |
| 4. Michael Hussey | run out (AB de Villiers > Mark Boucher) | 12 | 15 | - | 1 | - |
| 5. David Hussey | b Makhaya Ntini | 36 | 44 | - | 2 | - |
| +6. Brad Haddin | c & b Johan Botha | 6 | 15 | - | - | - |
| 7. James Hopes | c Johan Botha b Makhaya Ntini | 33 | 56 | - | 2 | - |
| 8. Mitchell Johnson | b Jean-Paul Duminy | 10 | 6 | - | 2 | - |
| 9. Nathan Hauritz | c Johan Botha b Dale Steyn | 7 | 4 | - | 1 | - |
| 10. Nathan Bracken | not out | 6 | 5 | - | - | - |
| 11. Shaun Tait | run out (Herschelle Gibbs > Dale Steyn) | 0 | 1 | - | - | - |
| FOW | 1-114 (David Warner), 2-144 (Shaun Marsh), 3-165 (Michael Hussey), 4-172 (Ricky Ponting), 5-188 (Brad Haddin), 6-239 (David Hussey), 7-253 (Mitchell Johnson), 8-262 (Nathan Hauritz), 9-267 (James Hopes), 269 (Shaun Tait). |
| Extras | 0b, 7lb, 11w, 0nb, 0pen) 18 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 49.2 ovs) 269 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Dale Steyn | 8.2 | 1 | 47 | 2 | (3w,0nb) |
| Makhaya Ntini | 9 | 0 | 46 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Jacques Kallis | 5 | 0 | 38 | 0 | (1w,0nb) |
| Albie Morkel | 7 | 0 | 47 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Johan Botha | 10 | 0 | 32 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Jean-Paul Duminy | 10 | 0 | 52 | 1 | (3w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
South Africa
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Hashim Amla | run out (David Warner > Mitchell Johnson) | 13 | 19 | - | 1 | - |
| 2. Herschelle Gibbs | c Michael Hussey b Mitchell Johnson | 64 | 52 | - | 10 | 1 |
| 3. Jacques Kallis | c Brad Haddin b Shaun Tait | 60 | 72 | - | 5 | - |
| 4. AB de Villiers | c Michael Hussey b Nathan Bracken | 5 | 4 | - | 1 | - |
| 5. Jean-Paul Duminy | b Nathan Hauritz | 9 | 23 | - | 1 | - |
| 6. Neil McKenzie | run out (David Warner > Nathan Hauritz) | 27 | 42 | - | 2 | - |
| +7. Mark Boucher | not out | 31 | 44 | - | 1 | - |
| 8. Albie Morkel | c James Hopes b Nathan Hauritz | 40 | 22 | - | 6 | 1 |
| *9. Johan Botha | not out | 4 | 3 | - | 1 | - |
| 10. Dale Steyn | ||||||
| 11. Makhaya Ntini |
| FOW | 1-29 (Hashim Amla), 2-125 (Herschelle Gibbs), 3-140 (AB de Villiers), 4-163 (Jean-Paul Duminy), 5-163 (Jacques Kallis), 6-209 (Neil McKenzie), 7-265 (Albie Morkel). |
| Extras | 4b, 3lb, 8w, 2nb, 0pen) 17 |
| Total | (for 7 wickets, 46.3 ovs) 270 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Shaun Tait | 9.3 | 0 | 55 | 1 | (2w,2nb) |
| Nathan Bracken | 9 | 2 | 29 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Mitchell Johnson | 9 | 0 | 71 | 1 | (2w,0nb) |
| James Hopes | 10 | 0 | 48 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Nathan Hauritz | 9 | 0 | 60 | 2 | (3w,0nb) |
Squads
Australia:
Shaun Marsh, David Warner, Ricky Ponting, Michael Hussey, David Hussey, Brad Haddin, James Hopes, Mitchell Johnson, Nathan Hauritz, Nathan Bracken, Shaun Tait