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Australia v South Africa @ Sydney Cricket Ground
2, 3, 4, 5 January 2002 (five-day match)
Toss: Australia (bat)
Umpires: DJ Harper, DR Shepherd
Third Umpire: SJA Taufel
Match Referee: RS Madugalle
Match Result: Australia won by 10 wickets
1st Innings
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Justin Langer | c Neil McKenzie b Nicky Boje | 126 | 211 | 276 | 19 | 1 |
| 2. Matthew Hayden | c Jacques Kallis b Shaun Pollock | 105 | 198 | 240 | 14 | 1 |
| 3. Ricky Ponting | run out (Justin Ontong > Mark Boucher > ) | 14 | 19 | 28 | 3 | - |
| 4. Mark Waugh | c Mark Boucher b Allan Donald | 19 | 34 | 80 | 3 | - |
| *5. Steve Waugh | b Shaun Pollock | 30 | 64 | 51 | 3 | - |
| 6. Damien Martyn | c Neil McKenzie b Nicky Boje | 117 | 166 | 225 | 13 | - |
| +7. Adam Gilchrist | c Mark Boucher b Jacques Kallis | 34 | 50 | 63 | 3 | - |
| 8. Shane Warne | b Shaun Pollock | 37 | 46 | 50 | 6 | 1 |
| 9. Brett Lee | b Nicky Boje | 29 | 62 | 63 | 4 | - |
| 10. Stuart MacGill | c Claude Henderson b Nicky Boje | 20 | 23 | 20 | 2 | - |
| 11. Glenn McGrath | not out | 1 | 2 | 6 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-219 (Matthew Hayden), 2-247 (Ricky Ponting), 3-253 (Justin Langer), 4-302 (Steve Waugh), 5-308 (Mark Waugh), 6-356 (Adam Gilchrist), 7-439 (Shane Warne), 8-502 (Brett Lee), 9-542 (Stuart MacGill), 554 (Damien Martyn). |
| Extras | 4b, 8lb, 1w, 9nb, 0pen) 22 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 144.2 ovs, 554 mins) 554 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Allan Donald | 31 | 6 | 119 | 1 | (1w,0nb) |
| Shaun Pollock | 37 | 11 | 109 | 3 | (0w,6nb) |
| Jacques Kallis | 22 | 1 | 129 | 1 | (0w,2nb) |
| Claude Henderson | 27 | 3 | 112 | 0 | (0w,1nb) |
| Nicky Boje | 25.2 | 6 | 63 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
| Justin Ontong | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
South Africa
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Herschelle Gibbs | c Mark Waugh b Stuart MacGill | 32 | 80 | 109 | 6 | - |
| 2. Gary Kirsten | c Ricky Ponting b Glenn McGrath | 18 | 39 | 58 | 2 | - |
| 3. Boeta Dippenaar | b Glenn McGrath | 3 | 14 | 12 | - | - |
| 4. Jacques Kallis | c Adam Gilchrist b Stuart MacGill | 4 | 13 | 12 | 1 | - |
| 5. Neil McKenzie | b Shane Warne | 20 | 41 | 62 | 3 | - |
| 6. Justin Ontong | lbw b Shane Warne | 9 | 44 | 48 | 1 | - |
| +7. Mark Boucher | c Ricky Ponting b Shane Warne | 35 | 65 | 81 | 3 | - |
| *8. Shaun Pollock | c Damien Martyn b Glenn McGrath | 6 | 17 | 20 | 1 | - |
| 9. Nicky Boje | run out (Justin Langer > Glenn McGrath > ) | 7 | 8 | 11 | 1 | - |
| 10. Claude Henderson | c Glenn McGrath b Stuart MacGill | 9 | 43 | 49 | 2 | - |
| 11. Allan Donald | not out | 2 | 11 | 9 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-37 (Gary Kirsten), 2-43 (Boeta Dippenaar), 3-56 (Jacques Kallis), 4-77 (Herschelle Gibbs), 5-93 (Neil McKenzie), 6-98 (Justin Ontong), 7-111 (Shaun Pollock), 8-121 (Nicky Boje), 9-148 (Mark Boucher), 154 (Claude Henderson). |
| Extras | 0b, 8lb, 0w, 1nb, 0pen) 9 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 62.2 ovs, 241 mins) 154 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Glenn McGrath | 17 | 6 | 35 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Brett Lee | 6 | 2 | 13 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Stuart MacGill | 20.2 | 6 | 51 | 3 | (0w,1nb) |
| Shane Warne | 19 | 5 | 47 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
3rd Innings
South Africa
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Herschelle Gibbs | b Brett Lee | 10 | 31 | 30 | 1 | - |
| 2. Gary Kirsten | b Stuart MacGill | 153 | 359 | 437 | 20 | - |
| 3. Boeta Dippenaar | c Ricky Ponting b Stuart MacGill | 74 | 116 | 146 | 14 | - |
| 4. Jacques Kallis | c Adam Gilchrist b Shane Warne | 34 | 68 | 79 | 4 | - |
| 5. Neil McKenzie | c Stuart MacGill b Brett Lee | 38 | 81 | 81 | 6 | - |
| 6. Justin Ontong | lbw b Shane Warne | 32 | 48 | 81 | 4 | - |
| +7. Mark Boucher | c Adam Gilchrist b Glenn McGrath | 27 | 34 | 42 | 4 | - |
| *8. Shaun Pollock | not out | 61 | 83 | 87 | 5 | 2 |
| 9. Nicky Boje | b Stuart MacGill | 1 | 7 | 10 | - | - |
| 10. Claude Henderson | b Stuart MacGill | 2 | 8 | 14 | - | - |
| 11. Allan Donald | c Brett Lee b Shane Warne | 2 | 19 | 19 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-17 (Herschelle Gibbs), 2-166 (Boeta Dippenaar), 3-211 (Jacques Kallis), 4-282 (Neil McKenzie), 5-356 (Justin Ontong), 6-372 (Gary Kirsten), 7-392 (Mark Boucher), 8-393 (Nicky Boje), 9-403 (Claude Henderson), 452 (Allan Donald). |
| Extras | 8b, 7lb, 0w, 3nb, 0pen) 18 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 141.5 ovs, 525 mins) 452 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Glenn McGrath | 28 | 5 | 95 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Shane Warne | 42.5 | 8 | 132 | 3 | (0w,2nb) |
| Brett Lee | 19 | 5 | 62 | 2 | (0w,1nb) |
| Stuart MacGill | 45 | 13 | 123 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
| Mark Waugh | 6 | 1 | 14 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ricky Ponting | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
4th Innings
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Justin Langer | not out | 30 | 30 | 44 | 6 | - |
| 2. Matthew Hayden | not out | 21 | 32 | 44 | 2 | 1 |
| 3. Ricky Ponting | ||||||
| 4. Mark Waugh | ||||||
| *5. Steve Waugh | ||||||
| 6. Damien Martyn | ||||||
| +7. Adam Gilchrist | ||||||
| 8. Shane Warne | ||||||
| 9. Brett Lee | ||||||
| 10. Stuart MacGill | ||||||
| 11. Glenn McGrath |
| FOW | . |
| Extras | 0b, 2lb, 0w, 1nb, 0pen) 3 |
| Total | (for 0 wickets, 10.1 ovs, 44 mins) 54 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Allan Donald | 3 | 0 | 12 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Shaun Pollock | 3 | 1 | 11 | 0 | (0w,1nb) |
| Nicky Boje | 2.1 | 0 | 15 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Claude Henderson | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
Squads
Australia:
Justin Langer, Matthew Hayden, Ricky Ponting, Mark Waugh, Steve Waugh, Damien Martyn, Adam Gilchrist, Shane Warne, Brett Lee, Stuart MacGill, Glenn McGrath