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Australia v South Africa @ Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
21st November 2014
Toss: South Africa (bat)
Umpires: BF Bowden, JD Ward
Third Umpire: NJ Llong
Match Referee: J Srinath
Match Result: Australia won by 3 wickets
1st Innings
South Africa
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| +1. Quinton de Kock | c & b Glenn Maxwell | 17 | 38 | 62 | - | - |
| 2. Hashim Amla | c Pat Cummins b Nathan Coulter-Nile | 18 | 20 | 24 | 3 | - |
| 3. Faf du Plessis | c Matthew Wade b Pat Cummins | 28 | 37 | 44 | 3 | - |
| *4. AB de Villiers | c Steven Smith b Pat Cummins | 91 | 88 | 116 | 6 | - |
| 5. David Miller | c Steven Smith b James Faulkner | 45 | 61 | 81 | 3 | - |
| 6. Farhaan Behardien | run out (David Warner > ) | 22 | 23 | 53 | 2 | - |
| 7. Ryan McLaren | c Matthew Wade b Mitchell Starc | 13 | 14 | 11 | 2 | - |
| 8. Robin Peterson | b James Faulkner | 11 | 12 | 12 | - | 1 |
| 9. Wayne Parnell | not out | 3 | 3 | 6 | - | - |
| 10. Dale Steyn | not out | 0 | 4 | 3 | - | - |
| 11. Kyle Abbott |
| FOW | 1-28 (Hashim Amla), 2-70 (Quinton de Kock), 3-77 (Faf du Plessis), 4-199 (David Miller), 5-230 (AB de Villiers), 6-246 (Ryan McLaren), 7-261 (Robin Peterson), 8-262 (Farhaan Behardien). |
| Extras | 5b, 5lb, 9w, 0nb, 0pen) 19 |
| Total | (for 8 wickets, 50 ovs) 267 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Mitchell Starc | 10 | 0 | 40 | 1 | (3w,0nb) |
| Nathan Coulter-Nile | 3 | 0 | 16 | 1 | (1w,0nb) |
| Pat Cummins | 10 | 0 | 61 | 2 | (5w,0nb) |
| Glenn Maxwell | 9 | 0 | 43 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Shane Watson | 5 | 0 | 25 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| James Faulkner | 10 | 0 | 45 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Steven Smith | 3 | 0 | 27 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Aaron Finch | c Faf du Plessis b Wayne Parnell | 22 | 37 | 58 | 2 | - |
| 2. David Warner | lbw b Kyle Abbott | 4 | 8 | 14 | - | - |
| 3. Shane Watson | c Quinton de Kock b Ryan McLaren | 19 | 25 | 31 | 2 | - |
| 4. Steven Smith | b Robin Peterson | 104 | 112 | 180 | 7 | - |
| *5. George Bailey | c Quinton de Kock b Dale Steyn | 16 | 29 | 34 | - | - |
| 6. Glenn Maxwell | c Hashim Amla b Dale Steyn | 2 | 5 | 9 | - | - |
| +7. Matthew Wade | c Ryan McLaren b Wayne Parnell | 52 | 59 | 94 | 4 | 1 |
| 8. James Faulkner | not out | 34 | 19 | 31 | 6 | - |
| 9. Pat Cummins | not out | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | - |
| 10. Nathan Coulter-Nile | ||||||
| 11. Mitchell Starc |
| FOW | 1-8 (David Warner), 2-43 (Shane Watson), 3-48 (Aaron Finch), 4-86 (George Bailey), 5-98 (Glenn Maxwell), 6-219 (Matthew Wade), 7-267 (Steven Smith). |
| Extras | 5b, 2lb, 6w, 1nb, 0pen) 14 |
| Total | (for 7 wickets, 49 ovs) 268 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Dale Steyn | 9 | 0 | 47 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Kyle Abbott | 10 | 0 | 43 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ryan McLaren | 10 | 0 | 62 | 1 | (1w,0nb) |
| Wayne Parnell | 9 | 0 | 52 | 2 | (3w,1nb) |
| Robin Peterson | 8 | 0 | 44 | 1 | (1w,0nb) |
| Farhaan Behardien | 3 | 0 | 13 | 0 | (1w,0nb) |
Squads
Australia:
Glenn Maxwell, George Bailey, Steven Smith, Shane Watson, David Warner, Aaron Finch, Matthew Wade, James Faulkner, Pat Cummins, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Mitchell Starc