South Africa v Australia @ Centurion Park
29 March 2009
Toss: Australia (field)
Umpires: BG Jerling, M Erasmus
Third Umpire: Rudi Koertzen
Match Referee: Jeff Crowe
Match Result: South Africa won by 17 runs
South Africa
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| 1. Robin Peterson | b James Hopes | 34 | 27 | - | 3 | 2 | |
| 2. Herschelle Gibbs | b Nathan Bracken | 20 | 13 | - | 1 | 1 | |
| 3. AB de Villiers | c Cameron White b Ben Laughlin | 0 | 5 | - | - | - | |
| 4. Jean-Paul Duminy | b Shane Harwood | 23 | 28 | - | 1 | - | |
| 5. Roelof van der Merwe | c Brad Haddin b Shane Harwood | 48 | 30 | - | 2 | 4 | |
| 6. Albie Morkel | not out | 14 | 10 | - | 1 | 1 | |
| +7. Mark Boucher | not out | 9 | 8 | - | - | 1 | |
| 8. Johann Louw | |||||||
| 9. Yusuf Abdulla | |||||||
| 10. Justin Ontong | |||||||
| *11. Johan Botha |
| FOW | 1-22 (Herschelle Gibbs), 2-24 (AB de Villiers), 3-71 (Robin Peterson), 4-96 (Jean-Paul Duminy), 5-133 (Roelof van der Merwe). |
| Extras | 1b, 2lb, 4w, 1nb, 0pen) 8 |
| Total | (for 5 wickets, 20 ovs) 156 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Nathan Bracken | 4 | 0 | 44 | 1 | (2w,1nb) |
| Shane Harwood | 4 | 0 | 21 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ben Laughlin | 4 | 0 | 32 | 1 | (1w,0nb) |
| James Hopes | 4 | 0 | 26 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Cameron White | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | (1w,0nb) |
| David Hussey | 3 | 0 | 24 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| 1. Michael Clarke | b Johan Botha | 27 | 33 | - | 2 | - | |
| 2. David Warner | b Albie Morkel | 20 | 15 | - | 2 | 1 | |
| *3. Ricky Ponting | c Mark Boucher b Yusuf Abdulla | 1 | 3 | - | - | - | |
| 4. David Hussey | c Herschelle Gibbs b Roelof van der Merwe | 27 | 18 | - | 3 | 1 | |
| 5. Callum Ferguson | run out (Roelof van der Merwe > Johan Botha) | 0 | 1 | - | - | - | |
| 6. Cameron White | c Jean-Paul Duminy b Johan Botha | 23 | 22 | - | 2 | 1 | |
| +7. Brad Haddin | not out | 16 | 13 | - | - | 1 | |
| 8. James Hopes | c Albie Morkel b Johann Louw | 18 | 15 | - | - | 1 | |
| 9. Nathan Bracken | c AB de Villiers b Johann Louw | 0 | 1 | - | - | - | |
| 10. Shane Harwood | not out | 0 | - | - | - | - | |
| 11. Ben Laughlin |
| FOW | 1-37 (David Warner), 2-38 (Ricky Ponting), 3-63 (Michael Clarke), 4-63 (Callum Ferguson), 5-101 (David Hussey), 6-106 (Cameron White), 7-132 (James Hopes), 8-139 (Nathan Bracken). |
| Extras | 0b, 1lb, 5w, 1nb, 0pen) 7 |
| Total | (for 8 wickets, 20 ovs) 139 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Johann Louw | 4 | 0 | 35 | 2 | (2w,1nb) |
| Yusuf Abdulla | 3 | 0 | 16 | 1 | (2w,0nb) |
| Albie Morkel | 3 | 0 | 25 | 1 | (1w,0nb) |
| Roelof van der Merwe | 4 | 0 | 30 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Johan Botha | 4 | 0 | 16 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Robin Peterson | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
South Africa: Robin Peterson, Herschelle Gibbs, AB de Villiers, Jean-Paul Duminy, Roelof van der Merwe, Albie Morkel, Mark Boucher, Johann Louw, Yusuf Abdulla, Justin Ontong, Johan Botha
Australia: Michael Clarke, David Warner, Ricky Ponting, David Hussey, Callum Ferguson, Cameron White, Brad Haddin, James Hopes, Nathan Bracken, Shane Harwood, Ben Laughlin
