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Test # 1576
South Africa in Australia, 2001/02, 1st Test
Australia v South Africa
Adelaide Oval
14,15,16,17,18 December 2001 (5-day match)

Result: Australia won by 246 runs
Series: Australia leads the 3-Test series 1-0

Toss: Australia
Umpires: SJA Taufel and S Venkataraghavan (Ind)
TV Umpire: SJ Davis
Match Referee: RS Madugalle (SL)
Man of the Match: SK Warne

Close of Play:

  • Day 1: Australia 272/6 (Martyn 37*, Warne 7*; 90 overs)
  • Day 2: Australia 439, South Africa 101/2 (Gibbs 42*, Henderson 3*; 37 overs)
  • Day 3: South Africa 374, Australia 3/0 (Langer 0*, Hayden 3*; 3 overs)
  • Day 4: Australia 309/7d, South Africa 17/2 (Dippenaar 0*; 12 overs)
    Australia 1st innings                                           R   M   B  4 6
    JL Langer             c Pollock          b Henderson          116 332 246 15 1
    ML Hayden             c Ntini            b Klusener            31  97  67  5 0
    RT Ponting            run out (Dippenaar/Boucher)              54 119  86  4 0
    ME Waugh              c Boucher          b Hayward              2  18  15  0 0
    *SR Waugh             c McKenzie         b Henderson            8  42  33  1 0
    DR Martyn             not out                                 124 294 210  9 0
    +AC Gilchrist         c Hayward          b Henderson            7   9   8  1 0
    SK Warne                                 b Klusener            41  97  77  4 0
    B Lee                 c McKenzie         b Hayward             32  98  83  4 0
    JN Gillespie          c Boucher          b Henderson            3  26  21  0 0
    GD McGrath                               b Hayward              5   7  10  0 0
    Extras                (lb 6, nb 10)                            16
    Total                 (all out, 141 overs, 574 mins)          439
    
    FoW: 1-80 (Hayden, 21.2 ov), 2-182 (Ponting, 50.6 ov),
         3-199 (ME Waugh, 55.3 ov), 4-211 (SR Waugh, 65.3 ov),
         5-238 (Langer, 79.2 ov), 6-248 (Gilchrist, 81.5 ov),
         7-332 (Warne, 105.2 ov), 8-409 (Lee, 132.4 ov),
         9-434 (Gillespie, 139.2 ov), 10-439 (McGrath, 140.6 ov).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Pollock                     28      8     64      0 (6nb)
    Hayward                     31      5    108      3 (4nb)
    Ntini                       19      7     64      0
    Kallis                      16      1     37      0
    Klusener                    14      4     44      2
    Henderson                   33      4    116      4
    
    South Africa 1st innings                                        R   M   B  4 6
    HH Gibbs              st Gilchrist       b Warne               78 261 187  9 0
    G Kirsten             lbw                b McGrath             47 125  86  6 0
    HH Dippenaar          c Ponting          b McGrath              4   8   7  1 0
    CW Henderson          run out (McGrath/Lee)                    30  90  66  4 0
    JH Kallis             lbw                b McGrath              5  40  33  0 0
    ND McKenzie           lbw                b Martyn              87 218 168 16 0
    L Klusener                               b Warne               22  28  24  4 0
    +MV Boucher           c Langer           b Warne               64 206 149  8 0
    *SM Pollock           c Gilchrist        b Warne                0   8   1  0 0
    M Ntini               c Ponting          b Warne                9  22  14  2 0
    M Hayward             not out                                   0   9   5  0 0
    Extras                (b 8, lb 9, nb 11)                       28
    Total                 (all out, 121.4 overs, 512 mins)        374
    
    FoW: 1-87 (Kirsten, 30.4 ov), 2-93 (Dippenaar, 32.4 ov),
         3-155 (Henderson, 52.2 ov), 4-178 (Gibbs, 61.4 ov),
         5-178 (Kallis, 62.3 ov), 6-214 (Klusener, 69.2 ov),
         7-355 (McKenzie, 114.6 ov), 8-356 (Pollock, 117.1 ov),
         9-365 (Boucher, 119.5 ov), 10-374 (Ntini, 121.4 ov).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    McGrath                     33     10     94      3 (3nb)
    Gillespie                   23      7     57      0
    Warne                       39.4    9    113      5 (1nb)
    Lee                         19      2     81      0 (6nb)
    ME Waugh                     3      0      9      0
    Martyn                       4      2      3      1
    
    Australia 2nd innings                                           R   M   B  4 6
    JL Langer             c Boucher          b Pollock              1  18  15  0 0
    ML Hayden                                b Kallis             131 261 207 12 4
    RT Ponting            lbw                b Kallis              25  67  48  4 0
    ME Waugh              c Boucher          b Henderson           74 194 134  9 0
    +AC Gilchrist         c McKenzie         b Kallis              22  32  21  3 0
    *SR Waugh             c Pollock          b Henderson           13  35  21  2 0
    DR Martyn             not out                                   6  29  22  0 0
    SK Warne                                 b Henderson            6   6   8  1 0
    Extras                (b 8, lb 16, nb 7)                       31
    Total                 (7 wickets dec, 78.1 overs, 324 mins)   309
    
    DNB: B Lee, JN Gillespie, GD McGrath.
    
    FoW: 1-8 (Langer, 4.1 ov), 2-66 (Ponting, 19.3 ov),
         3-247 (Hayden, 63.3 ov), 4-273 (ME Waugh, 68.4 ov),
         5-291 (Gilchrist, 71.4 ov), 6-303 (SR Waugh, 76.4 ov),
         7-309 (Warne, 78.1 ov).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Pollock                     12      4     38      1 (3nb)
    Hayward                     10      0     32      0 (3nb)
    Henderson                   29.1    1    130      3
    Kallis                      15      2     45      3
    Ntini                        8      3     13      0
    Klusener                     4      0     27      0 (1nb)
    
    South Africa 2nd innings (target: 375 runs)                     R   M   B  4 6
    HH Gibbs              c Langer           b McGrath              9  26  28  1 0
    G Kirsten             c Ponting          b Warne                7  46  31  1 0
    HH Dippenaar          c Warne            b McGrath              0  33  27  0 0
    JH Kallis             not out                                  65 234 174  7 0
    ND McKenzie           lbw                b McGrath              0   2   2  0 0
    L Klusener            c Warne            b Gillespie           18  58  44  1 0
    +MV Boucher           c Gilchrist        b Gillespie            0   7   4  0 0
    *SM Pollock           c Ponting          b Warne                1  15  11  0 0
    CW Henderson          c Ponting          b Warne                3  23  22  0 0
    M Ntini                                  b Lee                  4  71  34  0 0
    M Hayward             c Gilchrist        b Lee                 12  37  28  2 0
    Extras                (b 4, lb 1, w 1, nb 3)                    9
    Total                 (all out, 67 overs, 280 mins)           128
    
    FoW: 1-12 (Gibbs, 6.5 ov), 2-17 (Kirsten, 11.6 ov),
         3-21 (Dippenaar, 16.1 ov), 4-21 (McKenzie, 16.3 ov),
         5-54 (Klusener, 30.5 ov), 6-58 (Boucher, 32.3 ov),
         7-67 (Pollock, 35.5 ov), 8-74 (Henderson, 41.6 ov),
         9-113 (Ntini, 58.6 ov), 10-128 (Hayward, 66.6 ov).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    McGrath                     14      8     13      3 (1nb)
    Gillespie                   11      4     23      2 (1w)
    Warne                       29      7     57      3 (2nb)
    Lee                         12      3     29      2
    Martyn                       1      0      1      0
    

    • Hours of play: 11.00am - 1.00pm, 1.40pm - 3.40pm, 4.00pm - 6.00pm
    • Scorers: RM Artis and T Lowrey
    • 12th Men: SCG MacGill (Australia) and JL Ontong (South Africa)
    • ME & SR Waugh become the first brothers to appear in 100 Test matches together.
    • Australia 50 in 60 mins, 13.1 overs
    • Lunch: 88/1 (Langer 44, Ponting 7, 27 overs)
    • Australia 100 in 138 mins, 31.3 overs
    • Langer 50 in 139 mins, 104 balls, 9x4
    • Australia 150 in 190 mins, 43.1 overs
    • Ponting 50 in 105 mins, 78 balls, 3x4
    • Langer 100 in 232 mins, 171 balls, 15x4, 1x6
    • Tea: 203/3 (Langer 104, S Waugh 4, 56 overs)
    • Australia 200 in 239 mins, 55.5 overs
    • Australia 250 in 345 mins, 82.1 overs
    • New ball taken at 265/6 after 84 overs
    • Crowd: 19,266
    • Australia 300 in 412 mins, 99.2 overs
    • Martyn 50 in 136 mins, 98 balls, 3x4
    • Australia 350 in 474 mins, 113.4 overs
    • Lunch: 363/7 (Martyn 77, Lee 11, 120 overs)
    • Australia 400 in 532 mins, 130.5 overs
    • Martyn 100 in 255 mins, 185 balls, 6x4
    • Tea: South Africa 16/0 (Gibbs 6, Kirsten 10)
    • South Africa 50 in 75 mins, 19.3 overs
    • South Africa 100 in 152 mins 36.5 overs
    • Stumps: South Africa 101/2 (Gibbs 42, Henderson 3, 37 overs)
    • Attendance Day 2: 18,247
    • Gibbs 50 in 178 mins, 133 balls, 7x4
    • South Africa 150 in 208 mins, 48.3 overs
    • Lunch Day 3: South Africa 179/5 (McKenzie 1, Klusener 0, 65 overs)
    • South Africa 200 in 289 mins, 67.5 overs
    • South Africa 250 in 369 mins, 88 overs
    • Tea Day 3: South Africa 265/6 (McKenzie 45, Boucher 15, 95 overs)
    • New Ball taken after 95 overs 265/6
    • McKenzie 50 in 137 mins, 103 balls, 11x4
    • South Africa 300 in 420 mins, 100.3 overs
    • Boucher 50 in 160 mins, 111 balls, 6x4
    • South Africa 350 in 475 mins, 113.2 overs
    • Crowd: 17,071

      Day 4

    • Australia's 50 in 64 mins, 14.3 overs
    • Australia's 100 in 133 mins, 31.4 overs
    • Lunch: 102/2 (Hayden 47, M Waugh 14, 32 overs)
    • Hayden 50 in 140 mins, 110 balls, 3x4, 1x6
    • Australia 150 in 181 mins, 44.3 overs
    • 3rd wkt stand of 100 in 108 mins, 167 balls
    • ME Waugh 50 in 127 mins, 94 balls, 7x4
    • Australia 200 in 220 mins, 52.4 overs
    • Hayden 100 in 231 mins, 170 balls, 9x4, 3x6
    • Tea 227/2 (Hayden 116, ME Waugh 60, 61 overs)
    • Australia 250 in 266 mins, 64.3 overs
    • Australia 300 in 307 mins, 74.3 overs
    • Crowd 13,721

      Day 5

    • South Africa 50 in 120 mins, 30.1 overs
    • Lunch: SA 73/7 (Kallis 28, Henderson 3, 41 overs)
    • Kallis 50 in 159 mins, 121 balls, 6x4
    • South Africa 100 in 206 mins, 50.5 overs
    • Crowd 9,250, Match: 77,555
    • Match concluded at 3.34pm




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    Team Pages: Australia, South Africa.

    Ground Page: Adelaide Oval

    Australia Player Pages: JL Langer, ML Hayden, RT Ponting, ME Waugh, SR Waugh, DR Martyn, AC Gilchrist, SK Warne, B Lee, JN Gillespie, GD McGrath.

    South Africa Player Pages: HH Gibbs, G Kirsten, HH Dippenaar, CW Henderson, JH Kallis, ND McKenzie, L Klusener, MV Boucher, SM Pollock, M Ntini, M Hayward.

    Match Officials' Pages: SJA Taufel, S Venkataraghavan, SJ Davis, RS Madugalle.

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