3rd Test: South Africa v Australia at Johannesburg, 31 Mar - 4 Apr 2006

Ball-by-Ball Commentary


Match State: Day 1 start scheduled for 10.30am local time (8.30am GMT)

       Welcome to the Wanderers for the third and final test btwn SA and
        Australia
       Its a beautiful day here in Johannesburg, sun shining, a couple of
        clouds, and we all set fo a great day
       The only change is Dippenaar in for Smith, while the Aussie side is
        unchanged
       Langer in his 100th test, leads the Aussie's onto the field, South
        Africa won the toss and elected to bat
       fantastic day here at the stadium,
   0.1 Lee to de Villiers, no run, de Villiers neatly plays the first ball
        into the ground
   0.2 Lee to de Villiers, no run, good length from Lee. de Villiers
        shoulders arms
   0.3 Lee to de Villiers, no run, de Villiers watchful, lets it through
        to Gilchrist
   0.4 Lee to de Villiers, no run, again, cautious, shoulering arms and
        letting it through
   0.5 Lee to de Villiers, no run, left alone, carries through to
        Gilchrist
   0.6 Lee to de Villiers, no run, gently padded onto the leg side, Lee
        completes the first over, a maiden

End of over 1 (maiden) South Africa 0/0
B Lee 1-1-0-0 - Corlett Drive End
HH Dippenaar 0* (0b) AB de Villiers 0* (6b)

       Clark sharing the new ball
   1.1 Clark to Gibbs, no run, Clark begins with a delivery watched
        through by Gibbs
   1.2 Clark to Gibbs, no run, solidly hit to Hayden at gully
   1.3 Clark to Gibbs, no run, gently hit to Symonds at point, still no
        run for SA
   1.4 Clark to Gibbs, no run, left alone this time, carries through to
        Gilchrist
   1.5 Clark to Gibbs, no run, Gibbs shouldering arms and lets the ball
        carry through to the keeper
   1.6 Clark to Gibbs, no run, beats the bat this time, Clark also begins
        with a maiden and after two overs no run for the home team yet

End of over 2 (maiden) South Africa 0/0
SR Clark 1-1-0-0 - Corlett Drive End
AB de Villiers 0* (6b) HH Gibbs 0* (6b)

   2.1 Lee to de Villiers, no run, de Villiers looking to flick off his
        legs but the ball goes past the leg side through to the keeper
   2.2 Lee to de Villiers, no run, beats the bat, a stifled appeal from
        Lee
   2.3 Lee to de Villiers, no run, well fielded by Hussey at third slip
   2.4 Lee to de Villiers, no run, carries through to Hussey
   2.5 Lee to de Villiers, no run, left alone to carry through to keeper
   2.6 Lee to de Villiers, no run, third over completed, no runs on the
        board for SA

End of over 3 (maiden) South Africa 0/0
B Lee 2-2-0-0 - Golf Course End
HH Gibbs 0* (6b) AB de Villiers 0* (12b)

   3.1 Clark to Gibbs, no run, hit do to mid on, Kasprowicz fields
   3.2 Clark to Gibbs, no run, short pitched, Gibbs on the back foot, hits
        to Symonds at point
   3.3 Clark to Gibbs, no run, hit to Hussey under the helmet at short leg
   3.4 Clark to Gibbs, no run, Giibbs hits to Kasprowicz at mid on
   3.5 Clark to Gibbs, no run, Gibbs watchful here
   3.6 Clark to Gibbs, no run, left alone again, both bowlers completing
        two maidens in a row now

End of over 4 (maiden) South Africa 0/0
SR Clark 2-2-0-0 - Corlett Drive End
AB de Villiers 0* (12b) HH Gibbs 0* (12b)

   4.1 Lee to de Villiers, no run, de Villiers again leaving alone, comes
        back off the seam, quick from Lee, 148km/hr
   4.2 Lee to de Villiers, one run, huge cheers as the first run is
        scored, a gentle hit down to Kasprowicz
   4.3 Lee to Gibbs, no run
   4.4 Lee to Gibbs, no run, Gibbs still cautious, good carry through to
        Gilchrist
   4.5 Lee to Gibbs, two runs, Gibbs off the mark, hits on the leg side,
        Kasprowicz chases in the mid wicket area
   4.6 Lee to Gibbs, no run, flihgted delivery, comes back, very quick
        indeed 154km/hr, over the top of the stumps

End of over 5 (3 runs) South Africa 3/0
B Lee 3-2-3-0 - Golf Course End
AB de Villiers 1* (14b) HH Gibbs 2* (16b)

   5.1 Clark to de Villiers, three runs, eased past Hussey at short leg,
        running away on the leg side, Hussey saves the boundary
   5.2 Clark to Gibbs, one run, gentlly pushed through the covers, Martyn
        and Symonds do some dual work to collect
   5.3 Clark to de Villiers, no run
   5.4 Clark to de Villiers, no run, left alone this time
   5.5 Clark to de Villiers, no run, dropped down by de Villiers to his
        feet, Hussey swoops in from short leg to collect
   5.6 Clark to de Villiers, no run, good pressure being built up from
        Australia, just 7 runs in the first 6 overs

End of over 6 (4 runs) South Africa 7/0
SR Clark 3-2-4-0 - Corlett Drive End
HH Gibbs 3* (17b) AB de Villiers 4* (19b)

   6.1 Lee to Gibbs, no run, passes over the top of the stumps, almost
        waist high
   6.2 Lee to Gibbs, no run, bouncer, Gibbs ducks underneath
   6.3 Lee to Gibbs, no run, very quick, 152 km/hr, extra bounce, over the
        top of the stumps
   6.4 Lee to Gibbs, (noball) no run, overstepping from Lee this time, the
        first extra of the game
   6.4 Lee to Gibbs, no run, Gibbs playing patiently, letting it carry
        through
   6.5 Lee to Gibbs, no run, great bowling from Lee, Gibbs plays it down
   6.6 Lee to Gibbs, no run, just the extra in this over, Lee hitting good
        areas here, just 8 runs scored in the first 30 mins

End of over 7 (1 run) South Africa 8/0
B Lee 4-2-4-0 (1nb) - Golf Course End
AB de Villiers 4* (19b) HH Gibbs 3* (24b)

   7.1 Clark to de Villiers, no run, defended to Symonds at point
   7.2 Clark to de Villiers, no run, again, solid forward defensive,
        nagging line being bowled by Clark, cant get it away
   7.3 Clark to de Villiers, no run, flashing, looking to drive from de
        Villiers, no contact of bat on ball here
   7.4 Clark to de Villiers, no run, again, impeccable  line from Clark,
        passes over the top of the stumps
   7.5 Clark to de Villiers, one run, nudged down into the cover area,
        Symonda runs from point to field
   7.6 Clark to Gibbs, no run, solid forward defensive, good bowling from
        Clark, allowing nothing to get away

End of over 8 (1 run) South Africa 9/0
SR Clark 4-2-5-0 - Corlett Drive End
AB de Villiers 5* (24b) HH Gibbs 3* (25b)

   8.1 Lee to de Villiers, no run, big stride in from de Villiers, allows
        to carry through
   8.2 Lee to de Villiers, no run, hit on the leg side, Kasprowicz fields
        at mid on
   8.3 Lee to de Villiers, no run, again quick from Lee
   8.4 Lee to de Villiers, no run, driven powerfully down the wicket, hits
        the stumps at the bowler's ends, unlucky not to benefit from a
        good stroke
   8.5 Lee to de Villiers, no run, shorter pitched, forcing de Villiers
        onto the back foot
   8.6 Lee to de Villiers, no run, big stride in, Lee completes his third
        maiden now, slow progress from the South Africans

End of over 9 (maiden) South Africa 9/0
B Lee 5-3-4-0 (1nb) - Golf Course End
HH Gibbs 3* (25b) AB de Villiers 5* (30b)

   9.1 Clark to Gibbs, no run, driven back to the bowler
   9.2 Clark to Gibbs, one run, flicked down to Lee at fine leg, ambled
        single
   9.3 Clark to de Villiers, no run, comes off the pad, caught by Hussey
        at short leg, appeal for the catch but there was no bat involved
   9.4 Clark to de Villiers, no run, cautious again, carries through to
        the keeper
   9.5 Clark to de Villiers, FOUR, absolutely exquisite! driven
        beautifully through the covers, first boundary
   9.6 Clark to de Villiers, one run, just dropped next to the pitch,
        hurried single , fielded by Martyn at mid off

End of over 10 (6 runs) South Africa 15/0
SR Clark 5-2-11-0 - Corlett Drive End
AB de Villiers 10* (34b 1x4) HH Gibbs 4* (27b)

        Kasprowicz comes on from the golf course end, replacing Lee, the
        first bowling change of the morning
  10.1 Kasprowicz to de Villiers, no run, good carry for Kasprowicz as
        well, begins with a delivery left alone
  10.2 Kasprowicz to de Villiers, no run, driven with great intent to Lee
        at mid on
  10.3 Kasprowicz to de Villiers, one run, good single taken, ball hit in
        the cover area
  10.4 Kasprowicz to Gibbs, no run, defended to Symonds at point
  10.5 Kasprowicz to Gibbs, FOUR, Gibbs looking to drive, no extra slip
        now, so the ball runs to the boundary
  10.6 Kasprowicz to Gibbs, one run, quick run to the cover area, Symonds
        fields running around from point, 6 off this over

End of over 11 (6 runs) South Africa 21/0
MS Kasprowicz 1-0-6-0 - Golf Course End
HH Gibbs 9* (30b 1x4) AB de Villiers 11* (37b 1x4)

  11.1 Clark to Gibbs, no run, bats the bat, huge appeal from the bowler,
        no one appeals from behind and its not out
  11.2 Clark to Gibbs, no run, beats the bat again, Clark continuing to do
        a good containing job
  11.3 Clark to Gibbs, FOUR, no one on the on side to stop the ball that
        is driven along the ground
  11.4 Clark to Gibbs, no run
  11.5 Clark to Gibbs, no run, watchful again, as it carries through to
        the keeper
  11.6 Clark to Gibbs, no run, defended on the back foot, down the wicket
        back to the bowler, the run rate picking up a bit now

End of over 12 (4 runs) South Africa 25/0
SR Clark 6-2-15-0 - Corlett Drive End
AB de Villiers 11* (37b 1x4) HH Gibbs 13* (36b 2x4)

  12.1 Kasprowicz to de Villiers, no run, carries through to the keeper
        again
  12.2 Kasprowicz to de Villiers, no run, defended solidly back to the
        bowler
  12.3 Kasprowicz to de Villiers, no run, defended to Hayden at gully
  12.4 Kasprowicz to de Villiers, no run, driven to Martyn at mid off, a
        quiet period ensuing here
  12.5 Kasprowicz to de Villiers, one run, de Villiers ticking the score
        over slightly, quick single to Symonds at point
  12.6 Kasprowicz to Gibbs, no run, just the one off this over, a slow but
        solid start from the Proteas

End of over 13 (1 run) South Africa 26/0
MS Kasprowicz 2-0-7-0 - Golf Course End
AB de Villiers 12* (42b 1x4) HH Gibbs 13* (37b 2x4)

  13.1 Clark to de Villiers, no run, full pitched, solid forward defensive
        again
  13.2 Clark to de Villiers, no run, defended again back to the bowler
  13.3 Clark to de Villiers, OUT: hit in the air, to Martyn at mid off,
        widish delivery from Clark, soft dismissal as de Villiers departs
        for 12

       South Africa 26/1, Partnership of 26
       AB de Villiers  c Martyn b Clark  12 (45b 1x4 0x6)
       HH Gibbs 13* (37b 2x4) SR Clark 6.3-2-15-1

       the first hour of play completed now, drinks are being taken, SA
        26/1

Match State: Drinks

  13.4 Clark to Dippenaar, no run, Dippenaar, who came in for Smith, faces
        his first delivery, shouldering arms and allowing to carry through
  13.5 Clark to Dippenaar, FOUR, Dippenaar off the mark, square drive,
        behind sq, great shot
  13.6 Clark to Dippenaar, one run, flicked down to fine leg, Kasprowicz
        fields

End of over 14 (5 runs) South Africa 31/1
SR Clark 7-2-20-1 - Corlett Drive End
HH Dippenaar 5* (3b 1x4) HH Gibbs 13* (37b 2x4)

  14.1 Kasprowicz to Dippenaar, no run, Dippenaar shoulders arms, good
        length from Kasprowicz, getting a lot of swing
  14.2 Kasprowicz to Dippenaar, no run
  14.3 Kasprowicz to Dippenaar, no run, short pitched, defended on the
        back foot, to Symonds at point
  14.4 Kasprowicz to Dippenaar, no run, four dot balls now, Dippenaar
        shouldering arms
  14.5 Kasprowicz to Dippenaar, no run, defended off the back foot to
        Symonds at point
  14.6 Kasprowicz to Dippenaar, FOUR, driven on the up, Kasprowicz
        overpitching spoils a good over, Dippenaar takes advantage,
        displaying a great shot through the covers

End of over 15 (4 runs) South Africa 35/1
MS Kasprowicz 3-0-11-0 - Golf Course End
HH Gibbs 13* (37b 2x4) HH Dippenaar 9* (9b 2x4)

  15.1 Clark to Gibbs, no run, hits him on the pad, huge appeal for lbw.
        turned down
  15.2 Clark to Gibbs, no run, defended down the wicket to Lee at mid on
  15.3 Clark to Gibbs, three runs, driven dwon the ground, Lee chases
        right down to the rope, the umpire double checks and decides that
        it has been stopped
  15.4 Clark to Dippenaar, no run
  15.5 Clark to Dippenaar, no run, good bounce from Clark, can't get it
        away here
  15.6 Clark to Dippenaar, no run, excellent length, passes over the top
        of the stumps

End of over 16 (3 runs) South Africa 38/1
SR Clark 8-2-23-1 - Corlett Drive End
HH Gibbs 16* (40b 2x4) HH Dippenaar 9* (12b 2x4)

  16.1 Kasprowicz to Gibbs, no run, clouds gathering now, Gibbs leaves
        alone and looks up to observe
  16.2 Kasprowicz to Gibbs, no run, short pitched, defended on the back
        foot
  16.3 Kasprowicz to Gibbs, no run, watchful, left alone
  16.4 Kasprowicz to Gibbs, OUT: Gibbs leavig alone, unable to pick up the
        line and bowled 5 times out of 5 in this series now, Australians
        ecstatic!

       South Africa 38/2, Partnership of 12
       HH Gibbs  b Kasprowicz  16 (44b 2x4 0x6)
       HH Dippenaar 9* (12b 2x4) MS Kasprowicz 3.4-0-11-1

       the captain Kallis comes onto the field
  16.5 Kasprowicz to Kallis, no run, Kallis leaving alone his first ball
  16.6 Kasprowicz to Kallis, one run, Kallis off the mark, single in the
        mid wicket area, Lee fields from mid on

End of over 17 (1 run) South Africa 39/2
MS Kasprowicz 4-0-12-1 - Golf Course End
JH Kallis 1* (2b) HH Dippenaar 9* (12b 2x4)

  17.1 Clark to Kallis, no run, solid forward defensive from Kallis
  17.2 Clark to Kallis, no run, good delivery, betas the bat
  17.3 Clark to Kallis, no run, watchful on the defence, prodded down to
        Symonds at point
  17.4 Clark to Kallis, no run, Kalis going down on his haunches now, gets
        out of the way of this one
  17.5 Clark to Kallis, no run, played to Hayden at gully, no run off this
        over so far
  17.6 Clark to Kallis, no run, maiden completed from Clark, Kallis
        playing watchfully here

End of over 18 (maiden) South Africa 39/2
SR Clark 9-3-23-1 - Corlett Drive End
HH Dippenaar 9* (12b 2x4) JH Kallis 1* (8b)

        Lee coming on from the golf course end now
  18.1 Lee to Dippenaar, no run, Dippenaar leaving this one this aone, Lee
        getting good outswing
  18.2 Lee to Dippenaar, no run, overhead conditions going to assist Lee
        with the swing now its clouding over as Lee continues a good line
        and length
  18.3 Lee to Dippenaar, no run
  18.4 Lee to Dippenaar, FOUR, great shot!Kallis showing his class, driven
        through the covers, no one chases
  18.5 Lee to Dippenaar, no run
  18.6 Lee to Dippenaar, no run, driven back to the bowler

End of over 19 (4 runs) South Africa 43/2
B Lee 6-3-8-0 (1nb) - Golf Course End
JH Kallis 1* (8b) HH Dippenaar 13* (18b 3x4)

       Kasprowicz changing ends and bowling from the Corlett drive end now
  19.1 Kasprowicz to Kallis, FOUR, edged betwenn second and third slip,
        runs away to the rope
  19.2 Kasprowicz to Kallis, no run, defended down the wicket, back to the
        bowler
  19.3 Kasprowicz to Kallis, no run, good line, carries over the top of
        the stumps
  19.4 Kasprowicz to Kallis, no run, lazily hit to Symonds at point
  19.5 Kasprowicz to Kallis, no run, hit to Hayden at gully
  19.6 Kasprowicz to Kallis, one run, angled down to fine leg where Lee
        collects, Kallis keeps strike

End of over 20 (5 runs) South Africa 48/2
MS Kasprowicz 5-0-17-1 - Corlett Drive End
JH Kallis 6* (14b 1x4) HH Dippenaar 13* (18b 3x4)

  20.1 Lee to Kallis, no run, good carry again, over the top of the stumps
  20.2 Lee to Kallis, no run, good pace from Lee, Kallis leaves alone
  20.3 Lee to Kallis, (noball) no run
  20.3 Lee to Kallis, no run, scooped away to Martyn at mid off
  20.4 Lee to Kallis, no run, defended on the back foot to Symonda at
        point
  20.5 Lee to Kallis, no run, Lee is energetic, Kallis allows it to follow
        through
  20.6 Lee to Kallis, (noball) no run
       that extra brings up the 50 for South Africa
  20.6 Lee to Kallis, no run

End of over 21 (2 runs) South Africa 50/2
B Lee 7-3-10-0 (3nb) - Golf Course End
HH Dippenaar 13* (18b 3x4) JH Kallis 6* (22b 1x4)

  21.1 Kasprowicz to Dippenaar, no run
  21.2 Kasprowicz to Dippenaar, no run
  21.3 Kasprowicz to Dippenaar, no run
  21.4 Kasprowicz to Dippenaar, no run
  21.5 Kasprowicz to Dippenaar, no run, left alone, shouldered arms
  21.6 Kasprowicz to Dippenaar, no run, solid defence from Dippenaar,
        Kaprowicz bowls his first maiden

End of over 22 (maiden) South Africa 50/2
MS Kasprowicz 6-1-17-1 - Corlett Drive End
JH Kallis 6* (22b 1x4) HH Dippenaar 13* (24b 3x4)

  22.1 Lee to Kallis, no run, Lee getting some movement; Kallis moves out
        of the way
  22.2 Lee to Kallis, no run, kallis shoulders arms
  22.3 Lee to Kallis, no run, shoulders arms again
  22.4 Lee to Kallis, no run, four dot balls now from Lee
  22.5 Lee to Kallis, three runs, flicked on the leg side, almost reaching
        the rope, Kasprowicz fields
  22.6 Lee to Dippenaar, no run

End of over 23 (3 runs) South Africa 53/2
B Lee 8-3-13-0 (3nb) - Golf Course End
JH Kallis 9* (27b 1x4) HH Dippenaar 13* (25b 3x4)

  23.1 Kasprowicz to Kallis, no run, beats the bat
  23.2 Kasprowicz to Kallis, no run
  23.3 Kasprowicz to Kallis, no run, Kallis shouldering arms
  23.4 Kasprowicz to Kallis, no run, hit on the up, Kasprowicz fields in
        his follow through
  23.5 Kasprowicz to Kallis, FOUR, pulled in front of sq, taking advantage
        of a widish delivery
  23.6 Kasprowicz to Kallis, no run, defended on the back foot

End of over 24 (4 runs) South Africa 57/2
MS Kasprowicz 7-1-21-1 - Corlett Drive End
HH Dippenaar 13* (25b 3x4) JH Kallis 13* (33b 2x4)

  24.1 Lee to Dippenaar, no run, driven to mid on, Clark fields
  24.2 Lee to Dippenaar, no run, drive to Hussey in the covers
  24.3 Lee to Dippenaar, no run, Dippenaar duckes under tis one
  24.4 Lee to Dippenaar, no run, driven again, not getting through the
        packed off side field, Martyn collects at mid off
  24.5 Lee to Dippenaar, no run, five dot balls in this over now
  24.6 Lee to Dippenaar, FOUR, Dippenaar gets an edge,passed the slips and
        Lee's efforts are not proving fruitful

End of over 25 (4 runs) South Africa 61/2
B Lee 9-3-17-0 (3nb) - Golf Course End
JH Kallis 13* (33b 2x4) HH Dippenaar 17* (31b 4x4)

  25.1 Kasprowicz to Kallis, one run
  25.2 Kasprowicz to Dippenaar, no run
  25.3 Kasprowicz to Dippenaar, (noball) no run
  25.3 Kasprowicz to Dippenaar, no run
  25.4 Kasprowicz to Dippenaar, FOUR, driven powerfully now, past Symonda
        at point
  25.5 Kasprowicz to Dippenaar, no run
  25.6 Kasprowicz to Dippenaar, no run, defended to Hussey at mid wicket
        now, one more over before the lunch break

End of over 26 (6 runs) South Africa 67/2
MS Kasprowicz 8-1-27-1 (1nb) - Corlett Drive End
JH Kallis 14* (34b 2x4) HH Dippenaar 21* (37b 5x4)

  26.1 Lee to Kallis, no run, Kalis defends down the wicket, South Africa
        looking to go lunch with the wickets intact
  26.2 Lee to Kallis, no run, carries through to Gilchrist
  26.3 Lee to Kallis, no run, again, a good length and carry from Lee,
        passes over the top of the stumps, Lee not making the batsman play
  26.4 Lee to Kallis, no run, scooped up and fed to Symonds who has now
        moved to cover
  26.5 Lee to Kallis, no run, good length, carries through to the keeper
  26.6 Lee to Kallis, no run, the last delivery before lunch is left alone
        by Kallis

End of over 27 (maiden) South Africa 67/2
B Lee 10-4-17-0 (3nb) - Golf Course End
HH Dippenaar 21* (37b 5x4) JH Kallis 14* (40b 2x4)

       South Africa go to lunch on 67/2, with kallis and Dippenaar still
        at the crease. The Australians bowled well in this sessiona and
        did a good containing job for most of it. Join us after lunch as
        we continue.

Match State: Lunch - Day 1

       Welcome back after lunch-the Aussies ahve taken the field, the
        clouds have moved a bit, and we good to go
  27.1 Kasprowicz to Dippenaar, no run, Kasprowicz beginds with a good
        length delivery, Dippenaar shoulders arms
  27.2 Kasprowicz to Dippenaar, FOUR, hit over the slip caudon, cut
        deliberatly over the top
  27.3 Kasprowicz to Dippenaar, no run, carried nicely through
  27.4 Kasprowicz to Dippenaar, no run
  27.5 Kasprowicz to Dippenaar, no run
  27.6 Kasprowicz to Dippenaar, no run

End of over 28 (4 runs) South Africa 71/2
MS Kasprowicz 9-1-31-1 (1nb) - Corlett Drive End
JH Kallis 14* (40b 2x4) HH Dippenaar 25* (43b 6x4)

  28.1 Clark to Kallis, no run
  28.2 Clark to Kallis, no run, Kallis shoulders arms
  28.3 Clark to Kallis, no run, defended to Symonda at mid on
  28.4 Clark to Kallis, no run, gently defended down the wicket
  28.5 Clark to Kallis, no run
  28.6 Clark to Kallis, no run, Clark starts his after lunch spell with a
        maiden

End of over 29 (maiden) South Africa 71/2
SR Clark 10-4-23-1 - Golf Course End
HH Dippenaar 25* (43b 6x4) JH Kallis 14* (46b 2x4)

  29.1 Kasprowicz to Dippenaar, no run, left alone outside off stump
  29.2 Kasprowicz to Dippenaar, no run, hit to Symonds at point
  29.3 Kasprowicz to Dippenaar, (noball) no run, first extra after lunch,
        Kasprowicz overstepping
  29.3 Kasprowicz to Dippenaar, two runs, flciked off his legs, nicely
        turned away, fielded at fine leg by Lee
  29.4 Kasprowicz to Dippenaar, no run, good bowling from Kasprowicz now,
        excellent line and length, left alone
  29.5 Kasprowicz to Dippenaar, (noball) no run, defended to Symonds at
        point again, Kasprowicz putting some extra effort
  29.5 Kasprowicz to Dippenaar, no run, left alone
  29.6 Kasprowicz to Dippenaar, FOUR, races to the third man boundary,
        after being edged btwn the slips, the runs will be taken as they
        come for South Africa

End of over 30 (8 runs) South Africa 79/2
MS Kasprowicz 10-1-39-1 (3nb) - Corlett Drive End
JH Kallis 14* (46b 2x4) HH Dippenaar 31* (51b 7x4)

  30.1 Clark to Kallis, no run, passes through to Gilchrist
  30.2 Clark to Kallis, FOUR, inside edge, races to the rope, could have
        so easily gone on to the stumps but four results
  30.3 Clark to Kallis, no run, turned on the leg side, fielded by Hussey
        at mid wicket
  30.4 Clark to Kallis, FOUR, a much more convincing shot from Kallis,
        short pitched by Clark and hooked away for four
  30.5 Clark to Kallis, no run, gently defended back to the bowler
  30.6 Clark to Kallis, no run, defended with a straight bat down to Lee
        at mid on

End of over 31 (8 runs) South Africa 87/2
SR Clark 11-4-31-1 - Golf Course End
HH Dippenaar 31* (51b 7x4) JH Kallis 22* (52b 4x4)

  31.1 Kasprowicz to Dippenaar, no run, defended to Lee at mid on
  31.2 Kasprowicz to Dippenaar, no run
  31.3 Kasprowicz to Dippenaar, no run
  31.4 Kasprowicz to Dippenaar, no run, defended off the back foot, hit to
        Symonds at point
  31.5 Kasprowicz to Dippenaar, no run
  31.6 Kasprowicz to Dippenaar, no run, Kasprowicz completes another tidy
        over, Dippenaar shoulders arms

End of over 32 (maiden) South Africa 87/2
MS Kasprowicz 11-2-39-1 (3nb) - Corlett Drive End
JH Kallis 22* (52b 4x4) HH Dippenaar 31* (57b 7x4)

  32.1 Clark to Kallis, no run, Clark getting a bit of movement, Kallis
        aiming to defend, getting a bit of an edge down to the gully area
  32.2 Clark to Kallis, no run, huge appeal for lbw, appears to have been
        a bit of an inside edge
  32.3 Clark to Kallis, no run, egded again, Langer and Hayden both diving
        to save, Langer grabs hold of it t a widish third slip
  32.4 Clark to Kallis, no run
  32.5 Clark to Kallis, no run, driven to Lee at mid on, no runs in this
        over so far
  32.6 Clark to Kallis, no run, Lee finishes a maiden, good line and
        length again

End of over 33 (maiden) South Africa 87/2
SR Clark 12-5-31-1 - Golf Course End
HH Dippenaar 31* (57b 7x4) JH Kallis 22* (58b 4x4)

  33.1 Kasprowicz to Dippenaar, no run, Dippenaar shoulders arms, delivery
        nipping back just a bit
  33.2 Kasprowicz to Dippenaar, no run, coming back again, passing over
        the top of the stumps
  33.3 Kasprowicz to Dippenaar, no run, third one left alone now, also
        passes over the top of the stumps, good carry to Gilchrist
  33.4 Kasprowicz to Dippenaar, no run, passes over the top of the stumps
        again
  33.5 Kasprowicz to Dippenaar, (noball) no run, Kasprowicz overstepping
        again, brings up the 50 partnership
  33.5 Kasprowicz to Dippenaar, no run, left alone again,Dippenaar playing
        watchfully
  33.6 Kasprowicz to Dippenaar, no run, only the no ball off this over

End of over 34 (1 run) South Africa 88/2
MS Kasprowicz 12-2-40-1 (4nb) - Corlett Drive End
JH Kallis 22* (58b 4x4) HH Dippenaar 31* (64b 7x4)

  34.1 Clark to Kallis, no run, Clark also getting good carry, left alone
        outside off
  34.2 Clark to Kallis, FOUR, Kallis pulling off his hips, Clark strays on
        the leg stump
  34.3 Clark to Kallis, no run, solidly defended back to the bowler
  34.4 Clark to Kallis, two runs, pushed into the covers, Martyn fields
        from mid off
  34.5 Clark to Kallis, no run, hits him on the pad, appeal for lbw, booed
        by the wanderers crowd
  34.6 Clark to Kallis, one run, powerful drive, stopped well by Lee at
        mid off and picked up by Martyn to ensure that the batsman only
        get one

End of over 35 (7 runs) South Africa 95/2
SR Clark 13-5-38-1 - Golf Course End
JH Kallis 29* (64b 5x4) HH Dippenaar 31* (64b 7x4)

  35.1 Kasprowicz to Kallis, no run, beats the bat
  35.2 Kasprowicz to Kallis, one run, the score ticking over now, turned
        on the leg side, Hussey comes in from deep mid wicket to field
  35.3 Kasprowicz to Dippenaar, no run, driven to Lee at mid on
  35.4 Kasprowicz to Dippenaar, one run, defended on the back foot, pushed
        into the covers, Symonds comes around from point to field, a quick
        run taken
  35.5 Kasprowicz to Kallis, no run, driven to Lee at mid on
  35.6 Kasprowicz to Kallis, no run

End of over 36 (2 runs) South Africa 97/2
MS Kasprowicz 13-2-42-1 (4nb) - Corlett Drive End
HH Dippenaar 32* (66b 7x4) JH Kallis 30* (68b 5x4)

  36.1 Clark to Dippenaar, no run, Clark testing the batsman with a good
        length
  36.2 Clark to Dippenaar, no run, solid defense from Dippenaar, hit back
        to the bowler
  36.3 Clark to Dippenaar, OUT: Dippenaar atempting to drive, gets the
        outside edge, and Clark is rewarded for some very good bowling

       South Africa 97/3, Partnership of 59
       HH Dippenaar  c Gilchrist b Clark  32 (69b 7x4 0x6)
       JH Kallis 30* (68b 5x4) SR Clark 13.3-5-38-2

       Prince comes to the wicket now
  36.4 Clark to Prince, no run, Prince faces his first ball, leaves alone
  36.5 Clark to Prince, no run, defended to Symonds at point
  36.6 Clark to Prince, no run, defended on the back foot, wicket maiden
        completed by Clark

End of over 37 (maiden) South Africa 97/3
SR Clark 14-6-38-2 - Golf Course End
JH Kallis 30* (68b 5x4) AG Prince 0* (3b)

  37.1 Kasprowicz to Kallis, no run, overcast weather ideal for the swing
        now, kallis defensive
  37.2 Kasprowicz to Kallis, one run, Kallis angles it away on the leg
        side, Hussey comes in from mid wicket to collect
  37.3 Kasprowicz to Prince, no run, Prince still defensive, hits to
        Hussey at point
  37.4 Kasprowicz to Prince, no run, left alone outside off
  37.5 Kasprowicz to Prince, no run, beautifully bowled, nipping away,
        beats the bat
  37.6 Kasprowicz to Prince, no run, prince not yet off the mark as the
        over ends

End of over 38 (1 run) South Africa 98/3
MS Kasprowicz 14-2-43-1 (4nb) - Corlett Drive End
JH Kallis 31* (70b 5x4) AG Prince 0* (7b)

  38.1 Clark to Kallis, no run, defended on the back foot, to Hussey at sq
        leg
  38.2 Clark to Kallis, no run, extra bounce, defended down by Kallis
  38.3 Clark to Kallis, no run, left aloe, outside off, Kallis watchful
        and leaving unless he is absolutely made to play
  38.4 Clark to Kallis, no run, defended on the leg side, to Hussey at mid
        wicket
  38.5 Clark to Kallis, no run, cuts through Kallis, keeping low this time
  38.6 Clark to Kallis, no run, defended into the covers, Clark bowls
        another maiden

End of over 39 (maiden) South Africa 98/3
SR Clark 15-7-38-2 - Golf Course End
AG Prince 0* (7b) JH Kallis 31* (76b 5x4)

  39.1 Kasprowicz to Prince, no run, defended to Hussey at point
  39.2 Kasprowicz to Prince, no run, Hussey doing much of the fielding
        work now, defended in his direction again
  39.3 Kasprowicz to Prince, no run, defended on the back foot, another
        quiet period ensuing for the home time
  39.4 Kasprowicz to Prince, no run, left alone to carry over the stumps
  39.5 Kasprowicz to Prince, no run, driven now, straight to Lee at mid
        off
  39.6 Kasprowicz to Prince, no run, defended down the wicket, the third
        maiden in a row now, and only one run scored since the wicket fell

End of over 40 (maiden) South Africa 98/3
MS Kasprowicz 15-3-43-1 (4nb) - Corlett Drive End
JH Kallis 31* (76b 5x4) AG Prince 0* (13b)

  40.1 Clark to Kallis, no run, more watchful defensivenes, as Kallis hits
        with a straight bat
  40.2 Clark to Kallis, no run, hit with a straight bat to Martyn at mid
        off
  40.3 Clark to Kallis, no run, watchful again
  40.4 Clark to Kallis, no run, hit on the leg side now, Hussey fields at
        sq leg
  40.5 Clark to Kallis, no run, left to carry through
  40.6 Clark to Kallis, no run, appeal for caught behind, rejected

End of over 41 (maiden) South Africa 98/3
SR Clark 16-8-38-2 - Golf Course End
AG Prince 0* (13b) JH Kallis 31* (82b 5x4)

Match State: Drinks

  41.1 Kasprowicz to Prince, no run, Kasprowicz continuing, defended
  41.2 Kasprowicz to Prince, no run, driven to Lee at mid off
  41.3 Kasprowicz to Prince, no run, left to pass over the top of the
        stumps
  41.4 Kasprowicz to Prince, no run, passes down the leg side
  41.5 Kasprowicz to Prince, one run, turned on the leg side, a run after
        a quiet period incites cheers from around the ground
  41.6 Kasprowicz to Kallis, no run, defended on the back foot

End of over 42 (1 run) South Africa 99/3
MS Kasprowicz 16-3-44-1 (4nb) - Corlett Drive End
AG Prince 1* (18b) JH Kallis 31* (83b 5x4)

        Lee coming on from the golf course end now, replaces Clark
       12th man Clarke on the field for Symonds now
  42.1 Lee to Prince, no run, Lee begins his spell with a good length,
        defended
  42.2 Lee to Prince, no run, Prince extremely cautious here, allows to
        pass over the top of the stumps
  42.3 Lee to Prince, no run, excellent bowling beats the bat
  42.4 Lee to Prince, no run, defended on the leg side
  42.5 Lee to Prince, no run, left alone again
  42.6 Lee to Prince, no run, Lee's spell begins with a a maiden, progress
        very slow indeed

End of over 43 (maiden) South Africa 99/3
B Lee 11-5-17-0 (3nb) - Golf Course End
JH Kallis 31* (83b 5x4) AG Prince 1* (24b)

       Symonds is back on the field and Warne comes on to bowl from the
        corlett drive end to the cheers and jeers of the jhb crowd
  43.1 Warne to Kallis, no run, Warne's spell begins with a defensive shot
        by Kallis played to ponting at short extra cover
  43.2 Warne to Kallis, one run, the 100 comes up with a guided shot to
        third man
  43.3 Warne to Prince, one run, Prince quietly plays it behind sq on the
        leg side
  43.4 Warne to Kallis, no run
  43.5 Warne to Kallis, one run, ambled single, pushed through the covers,
        Clark fields at deep cover
  43.6 Warne to Prince, no run, defended down to Hussey at short leg

End of over 44 (3 runs) South Africa 102/3
SK Warne 1-0-3-0 - Corlett Drive End
JH Kallis 33* (87b 5x4) AG Prince 2* (26b)

  44.1 Lee to Kallis, no run, flashing outside off stump, no contact
  44.2 Lee to Kallis, no run, defended to Symonds at point
  44.3 Lee to Kallis, FOUR, cut behind sq, slices btwn Hayden at gully and
        Symond at point for a boundary
  44.4 Lee to Kallis, no run, left to go through to keeper
  44.5 Lee to Kallis, OUT: Kallis leaves attempts to hit, but misses, the
        ball passes through and Lee is rewarded for his good bowling

       South Africa 106/4, Partnership of 9
       JH Kallis  b Lee  37 (92b 6x4 0x6)
       AG Prince 2* (26b) B Lee 11.5-5-21-1 (3nb)

       Jacques Rudolf comes to the crease now
  44.6 Lee to Rudolph, no run, defended to Martyn at mid on

End of over 45 (4 runs) South Africa 106/4
B Lee 12-5-21-1 (3nb) - Golf Course End
AG Prince 2* (26b) JA Rudolph 0* (1b)

  45.1 Warne to Prince, three runs, flicked down to the fine leg boundary,
        Lee chases and Symonds joins him to help out, the boundary
        prevented
  45.2 Warne to Rudolph, no run, hit to Symonds at mid on
  45.3 Warne to Rudolph, one run, angled away to Lee at fine leg
  45.4 Warne to Prince, no run, turning it a lot as expected, prince
        misses
  45.5 Warne to Prince, no run
  45.6 Warne to Prince, one run, flicked away down to Lee at fine leg, 111
        now, all the feet in the ground go up

End of over 46 (5 runs) South Africa 111/4
SK Warne 2-0-8-0 - Corlett Drive End
AG Prince 6* (30b) JA Rudolph 1* (3b)

  46.1 Lee to Prince, no run, passes down past the leg stump
  46.2 Lee to Prince, no run, hit back to the bowler
  46.3 Lee to Prince, two runs, driven through the covers, Hussey chases
        it down
  46.4 Lee to Prince, no run, great bowling from Lee again, beats the bat
  46.5 Lee to Prince, no run, driven to Martyn at mid on
  46.6 Lee to Prince, no run, driven to Clark at mid off, a rare misfield
        from him but no runs scored

End of over 47 (2 runs) South Africa 113/4
B Lee 13-5-23-1 (3nb) - Golf Course End
JA Rudolph 1* (3b) AG Prince 8* (36b)

  47.1 Warne to Rudolph, no run, defeded back down the pitch
  47.2 Warne to Rudolph, FOUR, beautifully driven down the ground, half
        volley from warne, rightfully punished by Rudolf
  47.3 Warne to Rudolph, one run, flicked way to Lee at fine leg
  47.4 Warne to Prince, no run, hit down to Hussey at short leg
  47.5 Warne to Prince, two runs, driven into the covers, Prince enters
        double figures, Langer chases  and misfields but no extra run is
        taken
  47.6 Warne to Prince, no run, hit to Hussey at short leg

End of over 48 (7 runs) South Africa 120/4
SK Warne 3-0-15-0 - Corlett Drive End
JA Rudolph 6* (6b 1x4) AG Prince 10* (39b)

  48.1 Lee to Rudolph, no run, inside edge onto the pad
  48.2 Lee to Rudolph, no run, quick from Lee, Rudolf allows it to pass
        over the stumps
  48.3 Lee to Rudolph, no run, again, Rudolf shoulders arms and lets it
        through
  48.4 Lee to Rudolph, no run, Rudolf defends on the back foot, to Hussey
        at mid wicket
  48.5 Lee to Rudolph, no run
  48.6 Lee to Rudolph, no run, defended on the back foot, Lee bowls
        another maiden

End of over 49 (maiden) South Africa 120/4
B Lee 14-6-23-1 (3nb) - Golf Course End
AG Prince 10* (39b) JA Rudolph 6* (12b 1x4)

       Symonds replacing Warne at the corlett drive end
  49.1 Symonds to Prince, no run, Symonds begins, Prince leaves alone
  49.2 Symonds to Prince, FOUR, Prince beats the fields, passes it btwn
        the slips and gully and is rewarded with  four
  49.3 Symonds to Prince, no run
  49.4 Symonds to Prince, no run, driven powerfully in the covers, had
        four written on it, but Martyn fields and stops
  49.5 Symonds to Prince, no run, defnded back to the bowler
  49.6 Symonds to Prince, two runs, driven through the covers, Hussey
        chases to the rope and stops it from being four

End of over 50 (6 runs) South Africa 126/4
A Symonds 1-0-6-0 - Corlett Drive End
JA Rudolph 6* (12b 1x4) AG Prince 16* (45b 1x4)

  50.1 Lee to Rudolph, one run, flicked away to kaprowicz at fine leg
  50.2 Lee to Prince, FOUR, premeditated shot, over the keepers head
  50.3 Lee to Prince, no run
  50.4 Lee to Prince, no run, left alone outside off stump
  50.5 Lee to Prince, no run, left alone again
  50.6 Lee to Prince, no run, passes outside off

End of over 51 (5 runs) South Africa 131/4
B Lee 15-6-28-1 (3nb) - Golf Course End
JA Rudolph 7* (13b 1x4) AG Prince 20* (50b 2x4)

  51.1 Symonds to Rudolph, no run, left alone by Rudolf now
  51.2 Symonds to Rudolph, no run
  51.3 Symonds to Rudolph, no run, passes over the top of the stums
  51.4 Symonds to Rudolph, (noball) no run, Symonds oversteps now
  51.4 Symonds to Rudolph, no run, watchful from Rudolf; passes outside
        off
  51.5 Symonds to Rudolph, FOUR, kept low, hit btwn the slips and gully
        and races to the fence
  51.6 Symonds to Rudolph, no run

End of over 52 (5 runs) South Africa 136/4
A Symonds 2-0-11-0 (1nb) - Corlett Drive End
AG Prince 20* (50b 2x4) JA Rudolph 11* (20b 2x4)

       Warne coming on from the other end now
  52.1 Warne to Prince, one run, nudged away on the leg side, past short
        leg for one
  52.2 Warne to Rudolph, one run, flicked on the leg side, Hussey chases
  52.3 Warne to Prince, no run
  52.4 Warne to Prince, no run, turned past short leg
  52.5 Warne to Prince, one run, hooked with great intent to Kasprowicz at
        fine leg
  52.6 Warne to Rudolph, no run, impressive turn from Warne, Rudolf cant
        get hold of it

End of over 53 (3 runs) South Africa 139/4
SK Warne 4-0-18-0 - Golf Course End
AG Prince 22* (54b 2x4) JA Rudolph 12* (22b 2x4)

  53.1 Symonds to Prince, no run, cuts through prince, going back over the
        stums
  53.2 Symonds to Prince, no run, left alone this time
  53.3 Symonds to Prince, one run, pushed into the covers, Hussey does the
        groundwork from deep cover
  53.4 Symonds to Rudolph, no run, left alone, passes over the top of the
        stumps
  53.5 Symonds to Rudolph, no run, watchful before tea, left to pass over
  53.6 Symonds to Rudolph, no run, defended solidly as the players go to
        tea

End of over 54 (1 run) South Africa 140/4
A Symonds 3-0-12-0 (1nb) - Corlett Drive End
AG Prince 23* (57b 2x4) JA Rudolph 12* (25b 2x4)

       South Africa lost two wickets in this session with Australia still
        keeping the bowling tight and making it very hard work for the
        home team to get runs. We'll be back after tea.

Match State: Tea - Day 1

  54.1 Warne to Prince, one run
  54.2 Warne to Rudolph, no run
  54.3 Warne to Rudolph, three runs
  54.4 Warne to Prince, two runs
  54.5 Warne to Prince, no run
  54.6 Warne to Prince, no run

End of over 55 (6 runs) South Africa 146/4
SK Warne 5-0-24-0 - Golf Course End
JA Rudolph 15* (27b 2x4) AG Prince 26* (61b 2x4)

  55.1 Symonds to Rudolph, no run
  55.2 Symonds to Rudolph, FOUR
  55.3 Symonds to Rudolph, no run
  55.4 Symonds to Rudolph, no run
  55.5 Symonds to Rudolph, no run
  55.6 Symonds to Rudolph, no run

End of over 56 (4 runs) South Africa 150/4
A Symonds 4-0-16-0 (1nb) - Corlett Drive End
AG Prince 26* (61b 2x4) JA Rudolph 19* (33b 3x4)

  56.1 Warne to Prince, no run
  56.2 Warne to Prince, one run, good delivery, Prince sweeps it to fine
        leg region
  56.3 Warne to Rudolph, no run
  56.4 Warne to Rudolph, FOUR, tossed up, Rudolph drives nicely to cover
        fence
  56.5 Warne to Rudolph, two runs, good length length delivery, Rudolph
        drives nicely to deep backward point
  56.6 Warne to Rudolph, no run, googly this time by warne, carefully
        defended by Rudolph

End of over 57 (7 runs) South Africa 157/4
SK Warne 6-0-31-0 - Golf Course End
AG Prince 27* (63b 2x4) JA Rudolph 25* (37b 4x4)

       Prince and Rudolph makes 50 runs partnership for the 4th Wicket
  57.1 Symonds to Prince, no run
  57.2 Symonds to Prince, no run, left alone outside the off stump
  57.3 Symonds to Prince, no run, good length delivery pitched outside the
        off stump, Prince nicely drives back to Symonds
  57.4 Symonds to Prince, no run
  57.5 Symonds to Prince, no run, good length and Prince drives nicely to
        Kasprowicz at mid-off
  57.6 Symonds to Prince, no run

End of over 58 (maiden) South Africa 157/4
A Symonds 5-1-16-0 (1nb) - Corlett Drive End
JA Rudolph 25* (37b 4x4) AG Prince 27* (69b 2x4)

  58.1 Warne to Rudolph, no run, googly, Rudolph reads it well, no shot
        offered
  58.2 Warne to Rudolph, no run, again googly, Rudolph lefts it to keeper
  58.3 Warne to Rudolph, no run
  58.4 Warne to Rudolph, no run, down the leg side, Rudolph tries to work
        it to onside, gets beaten
  58.5 Warne to Rudolph, no run, googly, and Rudolph gets beaten
  58.6 Warne to Rudolph, no run

End of over 59 (maiden) South Africa 157/4
SK Warne 7-1-31-0 - Golf Course End
AG Prince 27* (69b 2x4) JA Rudolph 25* (43b 4x4)

  59.1 Symonds to Prince, no run, short of a length delivery,pushed to the
        off side
  59.2 Symonds to Prince, no run, good length delivery,left alone outside
        off stump
  59.3 Symonds to Prince, FOUR, overpitched on the pads,turned away neatly
        to the mid-wicket fence
  59.4 Symonds to Prince, no run, left alone outside off stump
  59.5 Symonds to Prince, no run, good length delivery but outside
        off,Prince not interested
  59.6 Symonds to Prince, no run

End of over 60 (4 runs) South Africa 161/4
A Symonds 6-1-20-0 (1nb) - Corlett Drive End
JA Rudolph 25* (43b 4x4) AG Prince 31* (75b 3x4)

  60.1 Warne to Rudolph, OUT: GONE!googly this time,Rudolph defends it on
        the back foot,but the ball takes the edge and just about carries
        to Hayden at 1st slip who takes a good catch

       South Africa 161/5, Partnership of 55
       JA Rudolph  c Hayden b Warne  25 (44b 4x4 0x6)
       AG Prince 31* (75b 3x4) SK Warne 7.1-1-31-1

  60.2 Warne to Boucher, no run
  60.3 Warne to Boucher, no run
  60.4 Warne to Boucher, no run
  60.5 Warne to Boucher, no run, defended back to the bowler
  60.6 Warne to Boucher, no run, good length delivery,Boucher drives it
        straight to Symonds at covers.

End of over 61 (maiden) South Africa 161/5
SK Warne 8-2-31-1 - Golf Course End
AG Prince 31* (75b 3x4) MV Boucher 0* (5b)

       Kasprowicz in to the attack now
  61.1 Kasprowicz to Prince, no run, defended to the off side
  61.2 Kasprowicz to Prince, FOUR, short and wide outside the off stump,
        and edged to thirdman region
  61.3 Kasprowicz to Prince, one run, good length delivery, Price turns to
        mid wicket region
  61.4 Kasprowicz to Boucher, no run, good length delivery on the stumps,
        carefully defended by Boucher
  61.5 Kasprowicz to Boucher, no run
  61.6 Kasprowicz to Boucher, no run, good length delivery on the stumps,
        defended back to bowler

End of over 62 (5 runs) South Africa 166/5
MS Kasprowicz 17-3-49-1 (4nb) - Corlett Drive End
AG Prince 36* (78b 4x4) MV Boucher 0* (8b)

  62.1 Warne to Prince, no run
  62.2 Warne to Prince, no run, googly, Prince defended carefully
  62.3 Warne to Prince, one run, full toss, Price comes down the track and
        works it to mid-on for a single
  62.4 Warne to Boucher, no run
  62.5 Warne to Boucher, one run, good delivery, Boucher drives it to mid-
        off
  62.6 Warne to Prince, FOUR, googly, Prince reads it well, drives nicely
        to cover fence

End of over 63 (6 runs) South Africa 172/5
SK Warne 9-2-37-1 - Golf Course End
MV Boucher 1* (10b) AG Prince 41* (82b 5x4)

  63.1 Kasprowicz to Boucher, no run, good length delivery on the stumps,
        defended on the back foot to mid-wicket
  63.2 Kasprowicz to Boucher, no run, good length delivery and played to
        mid-wicket region
  63.3 Kasprowicz to Boucher, no run, good length delivery pitched on the
        off stump and angling across the batsman, Boucher gets beaten,
        Loud appeal for catch and turned down by Bucknor
  63.4 Kasprowicz to Boucher, no run, left alone outside the off stump
  63.5 Kasprowicz to Boucher, no run
  63.6 Kasprowicz to Boucher, no run

End of over 64 (maiden) South Africa 172/5
MS Kasprowicz 18-4-49-1 (4nb) - Corlett Drive End
AG Prince 41* (82b 5x4) MV Boucher 1* (16b)

       Clark coming on from the golf course end
  64.1 Clark to Prince, no run
  64.2 Clark to Prince, no run, turned on teh leg side to Symonds at sq
        leg
  64.3 Clark to Prince, FOUR, ball going leg stump, past the wickets,
        racing to the rope
  64.4 Clark to Prince, no run, tries to turn it past sq, but finds only
        Symonds
  64.5 Clark to Prince, FOUR, Prince moves on to 49, well timed thorugh
        the covers, excellent stroke
  64.6 Clark to Prince, no run, turned to Symonds at sq leg

End of over 65 (8 runs) South Africa 180/5
SR Clark 17-8-46-2 - Golf Course End
MV Boucher 1* (16b) AG Prince 49* (88b 7x4)

  65.1 Kasprowicz to Boucher, two runs, well timed and well placed from
        Boucher on the leg side for two
  65.2 Kasprowicz to Boucher, no run, defended back to the bowler
  65.3 Kasprowicz to Boucher, no run, defended to Hussey at short mid
        wicket
  65.4 Kasprowicz to Boucher, no run
  65.5 Kasprowicz to Boucher, no run
  65.6 Kasprowicz to Boucher, no run, carries through to Langer at third
        slip

End of over 66 (2 runs) South Africa 182/5
MS Kasprowicz 19-4-51-1 (4nb) - Corlett Drive End
AG Prince 49* (88b 7x4) MV Boucher 3* (22b)

  66.1 Clark to Prince, one run, Prince brings up his 50 with a single to
        third man, a very good innings for his country at this stage
  66.2 Clark to Boucher, no run, cuts Prince in half, carries through to
        keeper
  66.3 Clark to Boucher, one run, dropped next to the wicket, Boucher and
        Prince scramble through for a quick one
  66.4 Clark to Prince, no run, egded and appealed for, clearly not out
  66.5 Clark to Prince, no run
  66.6 Clark to Prince, two runs, Prince drives thorugh the covers,
        Symonds chases

End of over 67 (4 runs) South Africa 186/5
SR Clark 18-8-50-2 - Golf Course End
MV Boucher 4* (24b) AG Prince 52* (92b 7x4)

       Clarke on the field for Hayden
  67.1 Kasprowicz to Boucher, one run
  67.2 Kasprowicz to Prince, FOUR
  67.3 Kasprowicz to Prince, FOUR
  67.4 Kasprowicz to Prince, no run
  67.5 Kasprowicz to Prince, no run
  67.6 Kasprowicz to Prince, no run

End of over 68 (9 runs) South Africa 195/5
MS Kasprowicz 20-4-60-1 (4nb) - Corlett Drive End
MV Boucher 5* (25b) AG Prince 60* (97b 9x4)

  68.1 Clark to Boucher, no run
  68.2 Clark to Boucher, no run, good ball, Boucher misses
  68.3 Clark to Boucher, no run, solidly hit down the pitch
  68.4 Clark to Boucher, two runs, flicked down to Kasprowicz at fine leg,
        both batsman aiming to up the run rate
  68.5 Clark to Boucher, one run, driven to Martyn at mid on
  68.6 Clark to Prince, three runs, cracking drive through the covers,
        teamwork fielding by Syminds and Langer, brings up South Africa's
        200

End of over 69 (6 runs) South Africa 201/5
SR Clark 19-8-56-2 - Golf Course End
AG Prince 63* (98b 9x4) MV Boucher 8* (30b)

Match State: Drinks

  69.1 Kasprowicz to Prince, no run, Kasprowicz bowls a well flighted
        delivery, Prince flashing outside off
  69.2 Kasprowicz to Prince, no run, defended down the wicket
  69.3 Kasprowicz to Prince, no run, left aloe, allowed to carry through
        to keeper
  69.4 Kasprowicz to Prince, two runs, scurried single to Symonds in the
        covers, throws back to the keeper and the ball flies down to Clark
        at third man for an overthrow
  69.5 Kasprowicz to Prince, one run, hit hard to the sweeper but just the
        one
  69.6 Kasprowicz to Boucher, no run, wide of offstump, not gotten hold of
        by Boucher

End of over 70 (3 runs) South Africa 204/5
MS Kasprowicz 21-4-63-1 (4nb) - Corlett Drive End
AG Prince 66* (103b 9x4) MV Boucher 8* (31b)

  70.1 Clark to Prince, no run, prodded down to Hayden at gully
  70.2 Clark to Prince, no run, in the air, hit to mid on, Lee fields,
  70.3 Clark to Prince, one run, ambled single to Langer at deep cover
  70.4 Clark to Boucher, no run, Clark continuing to bow a good line,
        defended by Boucher
  70.5 Clark to Boucher, FOUR, Boucher loosening up now, flicked away,
        from the middle of the bat, Boucher takes advantage of a delivery
        straying onto the legs
  70.6 Clark to Boucher, no run, hit to Hussey

End of over 71 (5 runs) South Africa 209/5
SR Clark 20-8-61-2 - Golf Course End
AG Prince 67* (106b 9x4) MV Boucher 12* (34b 1x4)

  71.1 Kasprowicz to Prince, three runs, cracking shot through the covers,
        to bring up the 50 partnership
  71.2 Kasprowicz to Boucher, no run
  71.3 Kasprowicz to Boucher, FOUR, cracking drive from Boucher, thorugh
        the covers for four
  71.4 Kasprowicz to Boucher, no run
  71.5 Kasprowicz to Boucher, one run, scrambled single to Symonds in the
        covers
  71.6 Kasprowicz to Prince, no run

End of over 72 (8 runs) South Africa 217/5
MS Kasprowicz 22-4-71-1 (4nb) - Corlett Drive End
MV Boucher 17* (38b 2x4) AG Prince 70* (108b 9x4)

  72.1 Warne to Boucher, no run
  72.2 Warne to Boucher, no run, driven to Langer at mid on
  72.3 Warne to Boucher, one run, gently hit out to Lee at deep cover
  72.4 Warne to Prince, no run, picked up nicely and hit out to Langer at
        deep cover
  72.5 Warne to Prince, no run, turned back sharply, no shot, a much
        slower ball
  72.6 Warne to Prince, no run, stifled appeal, Prince outside the line
        anyway

End of over 73 (1 run) South Africa 218/5
SK Warne 10-2-38-1 - Golf Course End
MV Boucher 18* (41b 2x4) AG Prince 70* (111b 9x4)

  73.1 Kasprowicz to Boucher, two runs, Boucher moves to 20 now, turns it
        in the mid wicket area
  73.2 Kasprowicz to Boucher, no run, nips back into Boucher
  73.3 Kasprowicz to Boucher, no run, left to carry through
  73.4 Kasprowicz to Boucher, no run, carries through to Gilchrist
  73.5 Kasprowicz to Boucher, one run, guided down to Clark
  73.6 Kasprowicz to Prince, no run, dropped next to the pitch

End of over 74 (3 runs) South Africa 221/5
MS Kasprowicz 23-4-74-1 (4nb) - Corlett Drive End
MV Boucher 21* (46b 2x4) AG Prince 70* (112b 9x4)

  74.1 Warne to Boucher, no run, defended to Ponting at sort cover
  74.2 Warne to Boucher, no run, driven to Clark at mid off
  74.3 Warne to Boucher, two runs, flicked very fine, Kasprowicz runs in
        from fine leg to gather
  74.4 Warne to Boucher, one run, swept away on the leg side, squarer this
        time, along the ground, Kasprowicz gathers again
  74.5 Warne to Prince, no run, Prince tries to turn it on the leg side,
        but Hussey fields at sort leg
  74.6 Warne to Prince, one run, turned past Hussey this time, short ball
        from warne, ambled single down to Lee at fine leg

End of over 75 (4 runs) South Africa 225/5
SK Warne 11-2-42-1 - Golf Course End
AG Prince 71* (114b 9x4) MV Boucher 24* (50b 2x4)

       Symonds coming on from the corlett driven end
  75.1 Symonds to Prince, no run, gently hit to Martyn at mid wicket
  75.2 Symonds to Prince, no run, defended back to the bowler
  75.3 Symonds to Prince, (noball) no run
  75.3 Symonds to Prince, FOUR, hooked through the mid wicket area
  75.4 Symonds to Prince, no run
  75.5 Symonds to Prince, no run, beats the bat
  75.6 Symonds to Prince, one run, quick single to the cover area

End of over 76 (6 runs) South Africa 231/5
A Symonds 7-1-26-0 (2nb) - Corlett Drive End
AG Prince 76* (121b 10x4) MV Boucher 24* (50b 2x4)

  76.1 Warne to Prince, no run, dropped down to Kasprowicz at slip
  76.2 Warne to Prince, no run, driven to Martyn at mid off
  76.3 Warne to Prince, two runs, steered down to fine leg, chancing the
        arm of Lee and taking two
  76.4 Warne to Prince, no run, Prince looking to hit past hussey at short
        leg, but finds only the fielder
  76.5 Warne to Prince, no run, driven straight back to the bowler
  76.6 Warne to Prince, no run, delivery beats Prince's bat and Gilchrist
        colletcs

End of over 77 (2 runs) South Africa 233/5
SK Warne 12-2-44-1 - Golf Course End
MV Boucher 24* (50b 2x4) AG Prince 78* (127b 10x4)

  77.1 Symonds to Boucher, no run, driven down to mid on, Lee collects
  77.2 Symonds to Boucher, no run, defended down the wicket, Boucher
        watching carefully in fading light
  77.3 Symonds to Boucher, OUT: not a great thing late in the day with the
        new ball looming, Boucher gets it on the pad and the umpire
        decides he's out

       South Africa 233/6, Partnership of 72
       MV Boucher  lbw b Symonds  24 (53b 2x4 0x6)
       AG Prince 78* (127b 10x4) A Symonds 7.3-1-26-1 (2nb)

       Pollock comes to the crease to a huge cheer
  77.4 Symonds to Pollock, no run, excellent welcome to the wicket by
        Symonds, for Pollock, beats the bat
  77.5 Symonds to Pollock, no run, goes down the leg side
  77.6 Symonds to Pollock, no run, driven back to the bowler, wicket
        maiden from Symonds

End of over 78 (maiden) South Africa 233/6
A Symonds 8-2-26-1 (2nb) - Corlett Drive End
AG Prince 78* (127b 10x4) SM Pollock 0* (3b)

  78.1 Warne to Prince, one run, guided down to Lee at third man
  78.2 Warne to Pollock, no run, big appeal for caught behind, Warne not
        happy as the decision goes the batsman's way
  78.3 Warne to Pollock, no run, goes past the off stump, picked up by the
        keeper
  78.4 Warne to Pollock, no run
  78.5 Warne to Pollock, no run, big stride in from Pollock, defensive
        again
  78.6 Warne to Pollock, FOUR, Pollock off the mark wit a powerful pull
        stroke

End of over 79 (5 runs) South Africa 238/6
SK Warne 13-2-49-1 - Golf Course End
AG Prince 79* (128b 10x4) SM Pollock 4* (8b 1x4)

       The umpires have considered the light which is fading fast-and
        offered to the batsman who have accepted
       That's stumps on Day 1 of the test match. South Africa are 238/6,
        the run rate started slow and ended on 3 to the over. There was
        some good containing bowling from the Australians and one or two
        controversial decisions. Prince batted beautifully
       and is till there. A slightly earlier start tomorrow morning
        morning and we weill rejoin you then
       That's the day from the Wanderers

Match State: Stumps - Day 1

       Welcome to the Wanderers on this April fool's morning. A beautiful
        day here in jhb, blue skies, no cloud and we all set to go
  79.1 Clark to Prince, no run, first bal hits the pad going onto the leg
        side
  79.2 Clark to Prince, no run, inside edge as the ball comes in
  79.3 Clark to Prince, no run, good length delivery padded away on the on
        side
  79.4 Clark to Prince, one run, flicked away by Prince on the leg side,
        Lee fields at fine leg
  79.5 Clark to Pollock, no run, left alone outside the offstump
  79.6 Clark to Pollock, no run, hit gently to Kasprowicz at mid off

End of over 80 (1 run) South Africa 239/6
SR Clark 21-8-62-2 - Corlett Drive End
AG Prince 80* (132b 10x4) SM Pollock 4* (10b 1x4)

       new ball has not been taken just yet but Lee is bowling from the
        golf course end
  80.1 Lee to Prince, legbye: two runs, just comes off the pad, pulled in
        by Clark at the boundary
  80.2 Lee to Prince, no run, back of a length, pushed away on the on side
  80.3 Lee to Prince, no run, nips back, goes off the inner part of the
        pad
  80.4 Lee to Prince, no run, driven, miscued, thick inside egde to
        Kasprowicz at mid off
  80.5 Lee to Prince, no run, Prince goes back to a ball well pitched on
        off stump
  80.6 Lee to Prince, no run, wide down the leg side, Lee ends his warm up
        over, not as quick as usual

End of over 81 (2 runs, maiden) South Africa 241/6
B Lee 16-7-28-1 (3nb) - Golf Course End
SM Pollock 4* (10b 1x4) AG Prince 80* (138b 10x4)

  81.1 Clark to Pollock, no run, hit off the back foot, Symonds collects
        at cover
  81.2 Clark to Pollock, FOUR, Pollock pushes at full length ball, gets a
        thick outside edge, btwn third slip and gully and gets four
  81.3 Clark to Pollock, no run, short ball
  81.4 Clark to Pollock, no run, pitched up and hit to Kaprowicz at mid of
        with the full face off the bat
  81.5 Clark to Pollock, no run, left alone, wide of offstump
  81.6 Clark to Pollock, no run, beats the outside edge, bounces off the
        pitch, beats Pollock

End of over 82 (4 runs) South Africa 245/6
SR Clark 22-8-66-2 - Corlett Drive End
AG Prince 80* (138b 10x4) SM Pollock 8* (16b 2x4)

  82.1 Lee to Prince, no run, Prince going back, pushes it to Symonds at
        mid wicket
  82.2 Lee to Prince, no run, bounces through, outside the off stump, left
        alone
  82.3 Lee to Prince, no run, pitched up, hit to Kaprowicz at mid on
  82.4 Lee to Prince, FOUR, short and wide, tipped over the top of gully,
        outside edge
  82.5 Lee to Prince, no run, Lee gets it up ona good length, betas the
        outside edge
  82.6 Lee to Prince, two runs, comes through Prince, beats Gilchrist and
        runs away to Clark at third man to bring up the 250

End of over 83 (6 runs) South Africa 251/6
B Lee 17-7-34-1 (3nb) - Golf Course End
SM Pollock 8* (16b 2x4) AG Prince 86* (144b 11x4)

       Lee leaving the field and Clarke on
  83.1 Clark to Pollock, OUT: Polly gets the edge, Clark gets it full and
        Poting takes the catch at second slip going to his left

       South Africa 251/7, Partnership of 18
       SM Pollock  c Ponting b Clark  8 (17b 2x4 0x6)
       AG Prince 86* (144b 11x4) SR Clark 22.1-8-66-3

  83.2 Clark to Boje, one run, pitched on the pads, flicked away with the
        line of the ball, to Kasprowicz at fine leg
  83.3 Clark to Prince, no run, outside off stump, Prince watches it
        through, taken at head height by Gilchrist
  83.4 Clark to Prince, one run, pitched up, driven down the ground,
        Clarke at mid off fields
  83.5 Clark to Boje, no run, pitched ouside off stump, left alone
  83.6 Clark to Boje, FOUR, beautifully driven past Clarke at mid off,
        straight down the ground, too full from Clark

End of over 84 (6 runs) South Africa 257/7
SR Clark 23-8-72-3 - Corlett Drive End
AG Prince 87* (146b 11x4) N Boje 5* (3b 1x4)

       Lee coming back on, Kasprowicz off
  84.1 Lee to Prince, no run, outside the off stump, left alone
  84.2 Lee to Prince, one run, fullish length, worked away on the on side,
        to Martyn at mid on
  84.3 Lee to Boje, no run, outside the off stump, Boje having a shy,
        misses the outside edge
  84.4 Lee to Boje, no run, good length outside the off stump, coming back
        into Prince
  84.5 Lee to Boje, no run, fullish, played outside off stump to Clarke at
        mid off
  84.6 Lee to Boje, no run, pushed off his back foot by Boje

End of over 85 (1 run) South Africa 258/7
B Lee 18-7-35-1 (3nb) - Golf Course End
AG Prince 88* (148b 11x4) N Boje 5* (7b 1x4)

       Kasprowicz back on, Clarke off
  85.1 Clark to Prince, no run, Prince facing Clarke, outside the off
        stump, dug into the ground, close to Symonds at point
  85.2 Clark to Prince, no run, swinging through the air, coming in to
        prince, played outside off
  85.3 Clark to Prince, no run, again, on the testing length, played away
        to Symonds at point
  85.4 Clark to Prince, one run, Prince defends softly onto the on side,
        steals a single to Kasprowicz at mid on
  85.5 Clark to Boje, no run, defended by Boje on the back foot to Symonds
        at point
  85.6 Clark to Boje, no run, down the leg side, left alone by Boje

End of over 86 (1 run) South Africa 259/7
SR Clark 24-8-73-3 - Corlett Drive End
AG Prince 89* (152b 11x4) N Boje 5* (9b 1x4)

  86.1 Lee to Prince, no run, classic delivery, starts on leg stump, and
        opens Prince up, just a little too short
  86.2 Lee to Prince, no run, full delivery, defended by Prince
  86.3 Lee to Prince, one run, Prince goes to 90, plays with soft hands to
        Kasprowicz at mid on
  86.4 Lee to Boje, FOUR, beautiful short from Boje, tightens his wrists
        and drives straight back past the bowler
  86.5 Lee to Boje, no run, outside the off stump, left alone by Boje
  86.6 Lee to Boje, no run, short delivery, well judged by Boje, he ducks
        under it

End of over 87 (5 runs) South Africa 264/7
B Lee 19-7-40-1 (3nb) - Golf Course End
AG Prince 90* (155b 11x4) N Boje 9* (12b 2x4)

  87.1 Clark to Prince, no run, Prince looking to drive outside the off
        stump, three slips and a gully waiting or the edge, Boje meets
        Prince at half pitch to calm him down
  87.2 Clark to Prince, one run, trickles down to Lee at fine leg
  87.3 Clark to Boje, no run, outside the off stump, played down the pitch
        by Boje
  87.4 Clark to Boje, no run, left alone outside off
  87.5 Clark to Boje, one run, played with soft hands to the leg side, the
        only fielder, Kasprowicz, the only fielder infront of sq on the
        leg side collects
  87.6 Clark to Prince, no run, defended down the pitch

End of over 88 (2 runs) South Africa 266/7
SR Clark 25-8-75-3 - Corlett Drive End
N Boje 10* (15b 2x4) AG Prince 91* (158b 11x4)

  88.1 Lee to Boje, no run, fullish length, miscued to Martyn at mid off
       Lee asks for third slip to move to cover
  88.2 Lee to Boje, FOUR, fullish length delivery, driven past Kasprowicz
        at mid on, Boje times and places very well
  88.3 Lee to Boje, legbye: one run, comes off the pad, stifled shout,
        beats Ponting at second slip
  88.4 Lee to Prince, no run, fullish deivery, played to Hussey at mid off
  88.5 Lee to Prince, no run, comes off a good length, defended to Langer
        at cover
  88.6 Lee to Prince, no run, short ball, well left by Prince

End of over 89 (5 runs) South Africa 271/7
B Lee 20-7-44-1 (3nb) - Golf Course End
N Boje 14* (18b 3x4) AG Prince 91* (161b 11x4)

  89.1 Clark to Boje, no run, wide outside the off stump
  89.2 Clark to Boje, no run, again, outside off stump, left alone by Boje
  89.3 Clark to Boje, no run, great delivery, starts on the online of
        offstump, leaves Boje
  89.4 Clark to Boje, no run, on the line of offstump, nudged away to mid
        on
  89.5 Clark to Boje, one run, Boje finds the gap on the on side for one,
        Kasprowicz fields from mid on
  89.6 Clark to Prince, no run, quietly played on the on side to
        Kasprowicz, Prince holding his nerves well

End of over 90 (1 run) South Africa 272/7
SR Clark 26-8-76-3 - Corlett Drive End
N Boje 15* (23b 3x4) AG Prince 91* (162b 11x4)

  90.1 Lee to Boje, FOUR, thick outside edge, beats Ponting diving to his
        left at second dlip, third slip would have grabbed at, but Boje
        survives
  90.2 Lee to Boje, no run, down the leg side, Boje has a flick at it
  90.3 Lee to Boje, one run, flicked off his legs, collected at fine leg
        by Clark
  90.4 Lee to Prince, one run, same sort of shot from Prince, worked away
        to fine leg, nudging and turning as he edges closer to that 100
  90.5 Lee to Boje, no run, defensive play by Boje
  90.6 Lee to Boje, no run, Boje trapped on the crease, big appeal for
        lbw, appears to be outside the line of leg stump, perhaps an
        appeal for the catch but not out is the decision

End of over 91 (6 runs) South Africa 278/7
B Lee 21-7-50-1 (3nb) - Golf Course End
AG Prince 92* (163b 11x4) N Boje 20* (28b 4x4)

  91.1 Clark to Prince, no run, swings in and played away defensively
  91.2 Clark to Prince, legbye: one run, flicked off the pads
  91.3 Clark to Boje, FOUR, half volley, wide outside off stump, smashed
        through the covers by BOje, his score progressing in boundaries
  91.4 Clark to Boje, no run, wide outside off stump, perhaps inciting
        Boje to drive again
  91.5 Clark to Boje, no run, round the wicket to Boje, left alone to
        carry through to Gilchrist
  91.6 Clark to Boje, no run, driven to Martyn at mid off

End of over 92 (5 runs) South Africa 283/7
SR Clark 27-8-80-3 - Corlett Drive End
AG Prince 92* (165b 11x4) N Boje 24* (32b 5x4)

       Clarke coming on for Ponting
  92.1 Lee to Prince, no run, pushed away defensively to Hussey at sq leg
  92.2 Lee to Prince, one run, scampered sigle out towards mid wicket,
        Hussey comes around from sq leg to collect in the vacant mid
        wicket area
  92.3 Lee to Boje, one run, thick outside edge, past leg gully, and down
        to Clark at fine leg
  92.4 Lee to Prince, no run, Lee around the wicket, Prince struck on the
        pad, big appeal for lbw
  92.5 Lee to Prince, no run, Prince allows this one through, Lee
        lengthens his follow through and gives Prince a few words
  92.6 Lee to Prince, OUT: Prince gets the egde. wide delivery, jubilant
        celebration from Lee, a very good innings brought to an end

       South Africa 285/8, Partnership of 34
       AG Prince  c Langer b Lee  93 (170b 11x4 0x6)

End of over 93 (2 runs) South Africa 285/8
B Lee 22-7-52-2 (3nb) - Golf Course End
N Boje 25* (33b 5x4) 

Match State: Drinks

  93.1 Clark to Boje, one run, pushed just wide of Kasprowicz at mid on,
        putting Nel on strike
  93.2 Clark to Nel, no run, Nel comes forward and pushes it to Symonds at
        point, the Wanderers crowd cheer
  93.3 Clark to Nel, no run, Nel looks solid, forward defensive on the on
        side
  93.4 Clark to Nel, no run, big appeal, hit on the full, Bucknor remains
        unmoved, huge booes from the crowd
  93.5 Clark to Nel, no run, bouncer from Clark
  93.6 Clark to Nel, no run, Nel comes forward, plays to extra cover

End of over 94 (1 run) South Africa 286/8
SR Clark 28-8-81-3 - Corlett Drive End
N Boje 26* (34b 5x4) A Nel 0* (5b)

  94.1 Lee to Boje, no run, Lee round the wicket to Boje, optomistic
        appeal
  94.2 Lee to Boje, no run, defended to the point area, Symonds has moved
        back to the cover boundary
  94.3 Lee to Boje, FOUR, edged btwn the slips and gully, Lee extremely
        unhappy, thick outside egde, takes Boje to 30
  94.4 Lee to Boje, one run, steered behind sq, Nel must only see of the
        next two
  94.5 Lee to Nel, no run, quick and full outside off stump
  94.6 Lee to Nel, no run, Nel comes forward, played defensively to Martyn
        at mid on

End of over 95 (5 runs) South Africa 291/8
B Lee 23-7-57-2 (3nb) - Golf Course End
N Boje 31* (38b 6x4) A Nel 0* (7b)

       Kasprowicz coming on at the crlett drive end
  95.1 Kasprowicz to Boje, FOUR, top edge over the slips, Warne jumping
        but its well over him
  95.2 Kasprowicz to Boje, no run, forward defensive
  95.3 Kasprowicz to Boje, no run, bat and pad to leg side
  95.4 Kasprowicz to Boje, FOUR, lofted over the covers, taking advantage
        of a widish delivery
  95.5 Kasprowicz to Boje, FOUR, deliberate upper cut,, Boje taking it to
        the Aussies, 300 up
  95.6 Kasprowicz to Boje, no run, neat shot along the ground into the
        offside

End of over 96 (12 runs) South Africa 303/8
MS Kasprowicz 24-4-86-1 (4nb) - Corlett Drive End
A Nel 0* (7b) N Boje 43* (44b 9x4)

  96.1 Lee to Nel, OUT: Lee steams in, top edge from Nel, looking to hike
        it over the top of the bowler's head, Martyn almost stumbles but
        makes the catch

       South Africa 303/9, Partnership of 18
       A Nel  c Martyn b Lee  0 (8b 0x4 0x6)
       N Boje 43* (44b 9x4) B Lee 23.1-7-57-3 (3nb)

       big cheers as Ntini walks to the crease
  96.2 Lee to Ntini, no run, bouncer to greet Ntini to the crease
       Ponting has returned but Hayden has gone off and Clarke is on the
        field
  96.3 Lee to Ntini, no run, played forcefully on the on side, to Ponting
        at point
  96.4 Lee to Ntini, no run, driven hard into the side, straight to
        Ponting at point
  96.5 Lee to Ntini, no run, driven outside the off stump, bowler does the
        fielding
  96.6 Lee to Ntini, no run, Ntini watchful and survives as he allows it
        to carry through to the keeper

End of over 97 (maiden) South Africa 303/9
B Lee 24-8-57-3 (3nb) - Golf Course End
N Boje 43* (44b 9x4) M Ntini 0* (5b)

  97.1 Kasprowicz to Boje, no run, good delivery, swinging through the air
  97.2 Kasprowicz to Boje, OUT: caught at gully, Langer not having to
        move, the innings comes to an end

       South Africa 303/10, Partnership of 0
       N Boje  c Langer b Kasprowicz  43 (46b 9x4 0x6)
       M Ntini 0* (5b) MS Kasprowicz 24.2-4-86-2 (4nb)

       Australia will bat for about 35 mins before lunch
       Kallis leads he troops onto the fields, we are awaiting the
        Australian batsman and see the run chase get under way
       and here they are... its all about to get started. Ntini will bowl
        the forst over from the corlett drive end
       Amla is on the field for Boje
   0.1 Ntini to Langer, no run, Ntini has hit Langer on the helmet,
        towards his ear, he has gone down, huge cheers from the Wanderers
        crowd
       the aussie physio is on the field, Langer receiving some attention
       claps from the crowd, a groggy Langer comes off the field

       JL Langer  retired hurt  0 (1b 0x4 0x6)

   0.2 Ntini to Ponting, no run, Ponting leaves outside the off stump
   0.3 Ntini to Ponting, wide: no run, Ntini bowling wide outside the off
        stump, and its the first wide of the game
   0.3 Ntini to Ponting, no run, knocked down on the leg side. to Rudolf
        at short leg
   0.4 Ntini to Ponting, no run, big swing and a miss from Ponting
   0.5 Ntini to Ponting, FOUR, driven through the covers, Pollock chases
        and dives at the rope but cant stop it
   0.6 Ntini to Ponting, no run, little jump in the air, defended off the
        back foot

End of over 1 (5 runs) Australia 5/0 (trail by 298 runs)
M Ntini 1-0-5-0 (1w) - Golf Course End
ML Hayden 0* (0b) RT Ponting 4* (5b 1x4)

       Nel to share the new ball with Ntini, bowling from the Golf Course
        End
   1.1 Nel to Hayden, two runs, pitched up, whipped away in front of sq,
        Pollock chases
   1.2 Nel to Hayden, no run, Hayden hit on the pad, trying to drive but
        misses
   1.3 Nel to Hayden, legbye: FOUR, Nel a little off line, coming off the
        pad, past Boucher
   1.4 Nel to Hayden, no run, Ahyden hit on the pad, the whole crowd joins
        in for the appeal, pitched just outside the line
   1.5 Nel to Hayden, no run, Hayden going on the drive, misses and almost
        gets an edge
   1.6 Nel to Hayden, one run, played quietly in front of cover, Prince
        collects

End of over 2 (7 runs) Australia 12/0 (trail by 291 runs)
A Nel 1-0-3-0 - Golf Course End
ML Hayden 3* (6b) RT Ponting 4* (5b 1x4)

   2.1 Ntini to Hayden, OUT: quick and fast from Ntini, caught in the
        gully by Gibbs, big edge from Hayden, the crowd errupts

       Australia 12/1, Partnership of 12
       ML Hayden  c Gibbs b Ntini  3 (7b 0x4 0x6)
       RT Ponting 4* (5b 1x4) M Ntini 1.1-0-5-1 (1w)

   2.2 Ntini to Martyn, no run, spectacular bowling, cuts Martyn in half,
        goes over the stumps
   2.3 Ntini to Martyn, FOUR, yorker from Ntini, edges from Martyn and
        races to the third man boundary
   2.4 Ntini to Martyn, SIX, short from Ntini, Martyn hooks over forward
        sq and its the first big one of the game
   2.5 Ntini to Martyn, no run, outside off stump, better length
   2.6 Ntini to Martyn, no run, straight ball, defended down the pitch

End of over 3 (10 runs) Australia 22/1 (trail by 281 runs)
M Ntini 2-0-15-1 (1w) - Corlett Drive End
RT Ponting 4* (5b 1x4) DR Martyn 10* (5b 1x4 1x6)

   3.1 Nel to Ponting, one run, dabbed into the off side, Prince does the
        groundwork from point
   3.2 Nel to Martyn, one run, neatly worked away to Ntini at fine leg
   3.3 Nel to Ponting, no run, Ponting on the back foot, Prince coming in
        from point to prevent the single
   3.4 Nel to Ponting, legbye: one run, turned around to fine leg
   3.5 Nel to Martyn, one run, forced through the off side, Pollock fields
        at mid off
   3.6 Nel to Ponting, legbye: one run, legbye again, turned to Ntini at
        fine leg, plenty of easy runs coming from that area

End of over 4 (5 runs) Australia 27/1 (trail by 276 runs)
A Nel 2-0-6-0 - Golf Course End
RT Ponting 5* (9b 1x4) DR Martyn 12* (7b 1x4 1x6)

   4.1 Ntini to Ponting, one run, Ponting plays around his legs to Nel at
        fine leg
   4.2 Ntini to Martyn, three runs, thick edge past gully, Prince chases
        hard and prevents the boundary
   4.3 Ntini to Ponting, no run, slightly off line from Ntini, Ponting
        gets his bat out of the way
   4.4 Ntini to Ponting, bye: one run, legside from Ntini, Boucher cant
        get a glove to it
   4.5 Ntini to Martyn, two runs, Martyn hits the air, gets the leading
        edge from the pull, pollock chases from deep mid on to deep mid
        wicket and it falls safe
   4.6 Ntini to Martyn, no run, big swing from Martyn, tries to pull from
        outside off and misses

End of over 5 (7 runs) Australia 34/1 (trail by 269 runs)
M Ntini 3-0-21-1 (1w) - Corlett Drive End
RT Ponting 6* (12b 1x4) DR Martyn 17* (10b 1x4 1x6)

   5.1 Nel to Ponting, FOUR, fliped away to the fine leg boundary, Nel
        straying
   5.2 Nel to Ponting, no run, Ponting shoulders arms, better line from
        Nel, outside off
   5.3 Nel to Ponting, no run, solid forward defensive from Nel
   5.4 Nel to Ponting, legbye: one run, taken off the thigh pad, trickles
        pehind sq, Nel bowling on the legs
   5.5 Nel to Martyn, bye: FOUR, down the leg side again, Boucher diving
        to his left and can't get hold of it, Boucher unhappy
   5.6 Nel to Martyn, FOUR, leg side again from Nel, along the ground,
        turned to the midwicket boundary

End of over 6 (13 runs) Australia 47/1 (trail by 256 runs)
A Nel 3-0-14-0 - Golf Course End
RT Ponting 10* (16b 2x4) DR Martyn 21* (12b 2x4 1x6)

       lunch it is, umpires undecided at first, but its the first break of
        the second day

Match State: Lunch - Day 2

   6.1 Ntini to Ponting, no run
   6.2 Ntini to Ponting, no run
   6.3 Ntini to Ponting, two runs
   6.4 Ntini to Ponting, no run
   6.5 Ntini to Ponting, legbye: one run
   6.6 Ntini to Martyn, no run

End of over 7 (3 runs) Australia 50/1 (trail by 253 runs)
M Ntini 4-0-23-1 (1w) - Corlett Drive End
RT Ponting 12* (21b 2x4) DR Martyn 21* (13b 2x4 1x6)

   7.1 Pollock to Ponting, no run
   7.2 Pollock to Ponting, one run
   7.3 Pollock to Martyn, no run
   7.4 Pollock to Martyn, no run
   7.5 Pollock to Martyn, no run
   7.6 Pollock to Martyn, no run

End of over 8 (1 run) Australia 51/1 (trail by 252 runs)
SM Pollock 1-0-1-0 - Golf Course End
RT Ponting 13* (23b 2x4) DR Martyn 21* (17b 2x4 1x6)

   8.1 Ntini to Ponting, two runs, driven up from Ponting, Boje chases
        from extra cover
   8.2 Ntini to Ponting, SIX, short from Ntini and pulled away out towards
        deep backward sq, ponting gets the maximum!
   8.3 Ntini to Ponting, FOUR, short again from Ntini, pulled away, over
        the keepers head. to fine leg
   8.4 Ntini to Ponting, no run
   8.5 Ntini to Ponting, no run, Ponting sways out of the way, comes back
        sharply
   8.6 Ntini to Ponting, no run, Ponting plays defensively

End of over 9 (12 runs) Australia 63/1 (trail by 240 runs)
M Ntini 5-0-35-1 (1w) - Corlett Drive End
DR Martyn 21* (17b 2x4 1x6) RT Ponting 25* (29b 3x4 1x6)

   9.1 Pollock to Martyn, no run, pushed away by Martyn, prince dives at
        bwd point, Gibbs picks it up in the gully
   9.2 Pollock to Martyn, no run, big flash and a miss from Martyn outside
        off
   9.3 Pollock to Martyn, no run, left alone outide off
   9.4 Pollock to Martyn, legbye: one run, Martyn hit on the thigh pad as
        he tries to work it away behind sq
   9.5 Pollock to Ponting, FOUR, spectacular stroke; Ponting back and
        across, pulls away to the sq leg boundary
   9.6 Pollock to Ponting, no run, Ponting pushes defensively to Nel at
        mid off

End of over 10 (5 runs) Australia 68/1 (trail by 235 runs)
SM Pollock 2-0-5-0 - Golf Course End
DR Martyn 21* (21b 2x4 1x6) RT Ponting 29* (31b 4x4 1x6)

  10.1 Ntini to Martyn, no run, pushed away defensively by Martyn
  10.2 Ntini to Martyn, OUT: up in the air from Martyn, Nel at mid off
        taking a long time to get to, takes a few steps forward, looked
        like he'll miss but he takes it comfortably amidst huge cheers

       Australia 68/2, Partnership of 56
       DR Martyn  c Nel b Ntini  21 (23b 2x4 1x6)
       RT Ponting 29* (31b 4x4 1x6) M Ntini 5.2-0-35-2 (1w)

  10.3 Ntini to Hussey, no run, Hussey welcomed to the crease, getting out
        of line and leaving alone
  10.4 Ntini to Hussey, no run, wide of off stump, left alone
  10.5 Ntini to Hussey, no run, played defensively to Rudolf at short leg,
        does well to field it
  10.6 Ntini to Hussey, no run, well left outside off, Ntini completes a
        fantastic wicket maiden

End of over 11 (maiden) Australia 68/2 (trail by 235 runs)
M Ntini 6-1-35-2 (1w) - Corlett Drive End
RT Ponting 29* (31b 4x4 1x6) MEK Hussey 0* (4b)

  11.1 Pollock to Ponting, no run, left alone outside off
  11.2 Pollock to Ponting, no run, left alone again
  11.3 Pollock to Ponting, no run, played defensively to Boje at mid off
  11.4 Pollock to Ponting, FOUR, extra bounce from Pollock, hits the
        outside edge, over the top of third slip, not a catchable height
  11.5 Pollock to Ponting, no run, short, cut and mistimed, Ponting gets
        the bottom edge
  11.6 Pollock to Ponting, no run, left alone again, outside off

End of over 12 (4 runs) Australia 72/2 (trail by 231 runs)
SM Pollock 3-0-9-0 - Golf Course End
MEK Hussey 0* (4b) RT Ponting 33* (37b 5x4 1x6)

  12.1 Ntini to Hussey, no run, full, hoping to tempt Hussey outside off
  12.2 Ntini to Hussey, no run, left alone outside off
  12.3 Ntini to Hussey, no run
  12.4 Ntini to Hussey, no run, outside off stump, left alone
  12.5 Ntini to Hussey, no run, full and wide, outside the off stump
  12.6 Ntini to Hussey, no run, full, swung away, beats the outside edge

End of over 13 (maiden) Australia 72/2 (trail by 231 runs)
M Ntini 7-2-35-2 (1w) - Corlett Drive End
RT Ponting 33* (37b 5x4 1x6) MEK Hussey 0* (10b)

  13.1 Pollock to Ponting, no run, outside off stump, left alone
  13.2 Pollock to Ponting, one run, played defensively but knocked down
        into the area next to sq leg
  13.3 Pollock to Hussey, no run, outside off stump, Boucher collects,
        Hussey leaving for 11th time
  13.4 Pollock to Hussey, no run, left alone again
  13.5 Pollock to Hussey, no run, left alone outside the off stump
  13.6 Pollock to Hussey, no run, Hussey struck on the pad, good over from
        Polly, just the one

End of over 14 (1 run) Australia 73/2 (trail by 230 runs)
SM Pollock 4-0-10-0 - Golf Course End
RT Ponting 34* (39b 5x4 1x6) MEK Hussey 0* (14b)

  14.1 Ntini to Ponting, OUT: great delivery from Ntini,Ponting finds the
        edge, and de Villiers takes a good catch at third slip

       Australia 73/3, Partnership of 5
       RT Ponting  c de Villiers b Ntini  34 (40b 5x4 1x6)
       MEK Hussey 0* (14b) M Ntini 7.1-2-35-3 (1w)

  14.2 Ntini to Symonds, two runs, Symonds off the mark, an uppish shot to
        the mid wicket area, Nel does the fielding
  14.3 Ntini to Symonds, no run, nudged to Rudolf at short leg
  14.4 Ntini to Symonds, no run, bat and pad to Rudolf at short leg
  14.5 Ntini to Symonds, no run, outside off stump, good carry, Symonds
        shoulders arms
  14.6 Ntini to Symonds, no run, very good bouncer produced, Symonds takes
        evasive action

End of over 15 (2 runs) Australia 75/3 (trail by 228 runs)
M Ntini 8-2-37-3 (1w) - Corlett Drive End
MEK Hussey 0* (14b) A Symonds 2* (5b)

  15.1 Pollock to Hussey, one run, Hussey finally off the mark, taps into
        the off side region
  15.2 Pollock to Symonds, no run, comes off something, Pollock and
        Boucher both go up, umpire says not out,replays show its a good
        decision, inside edge of pad
  15.3 Pollock to Symonds, no run, played to Gibbs at gully
  15.4 Pollock to Symonds, no run, outside off, ball cutting away but not
        inducing Symonds to make contact
  15.5 Pollock to Symonds, no run, Symonds showing the face of the bat,
        defends down the wicket
  15.6 Pollock to Symonds, two runs, defended off the hip, goes dwon to
        Ntini at fine leg

End of over 16 (3 runs) Australia 78/3 (trail by 225 runs)
SM Pollock 5-0-13-0 - Golf Course End
MEK Hussey 1* (15b) A Symonds 4* (10b)

  16.1 Ntini to Hussey, no run, pitches outside off, wide and goes through
  16.2 Ntini to Hussey, no run, played down the wicket, Ntini fields in
        his follow through
  16.3 Ntini to Hussey, FOUR, great pull shot, Hussey picks up the line
        well and sends it to mid wicket boundary
  16.4 Ntini to Hussey, FOUR, overpitched from Ntini, off drive,
        beautifully struck down the ground
  16.5 Ntini to Hussey, three runs, steered past short leg, Pollock has to
        make a lot of ground from fine leg
  16.6 Ntini to Symonds, OUT: picks up of the pitch, Symonds plays back
        and umpire Bucknor's finger rises

       Australia 89/4, Partnership of 16
       A Symonds  lbw b Ntini  4 (11b 0x4 0x6)

End of over 17 (11 runs) Australia 89/4 (trail by 214 runs)
M Ntini 9-2-48-4 (1w) - Corlett Drive End
MEK Hussey 12* (20b 2x4) 

  17.1 Pollock to Hussey, no run, Hussey shoulders arms
  17.2 Pollock to Hussey, no run, Hussey gets a thick outside edge to
        Gibbs at gully
  17.3 Pollock to Hussey, no run, full length delivery defended down the
        pitch
       Amla on the field for Nel
  17.4 Pollock to Hussey, no run, left alone outside off
  17.5 Pollock to Hussey, no run, played on the on side to Prince at sq
        leg
  17.6 Pollock to Hussey, two runs, worked away to Ntini on the leg side,
        a well timed two runs

End of over 18 (2 runs) Australia 91/4 (trail by 212 runs)
SM Pollock 6-0-15-0 - Golf Course End
AC Gilchrist 0* (0b) MEK Hussey 14* (26b 2x4)

       Nel back on the field, Amla off
  18.1 Ntini to Gilchrist, no run, punched off the back foot to Nel at mid
        on
  18.2 Ntini to Gilchrist, no run, full delivery, played off the front
        foot
  18.3 Ntini to Gilchrist, no run, good delivery, coming back in and
        hitting Gilchrist on the back pad
  18.4 Ntini to Gilchrist, no run, wide of the crease, making Gilchist
        play
  18.5 Ntini to Gilchrist, FOUR, straight drive, overpitched from Ntini,
        played through the line, beautiful shot
  18.6 Ntini to Gilchrist, no run, on the off stump, defended on the back
        foot, thick outside edge to Gibbs at gully

End of over 19 (4 runs) Australia 95/4 (trail by 208 runs)
M Ntini 10-2-52-4 (1w) - Corlett Drive End
MEK Hussey 14* (26b 2x4) AC Gilchrist 4* (6b 1x4)

  19.1 Pollock to Hussey, no run, played down to Gibbs at gully
  19.2 Pollock to Hussey, no run, good bounce taking it over the top of
        off stump
  19.3 Pollock to Hussey, no run, watched thorugh to Boucher
  19.4 Pollock to Hussey, no run, defended off the back foot
  19.5 Pollock to Hussey, no run, outside the off stump, left alone
  19.6 Pollock to Hussey, no run, left alone again, Polly's first maiden
        and drinks

End of over 20 (maiden) Australia 95/4 (trail by 208 runs)
SM Pollock 7-1-15-0 - Golf Course End
AC Gilchrist 4* (6b 1x4) MEK Hussey 14* (32b 2x4)

Match State: Drinks

  20.1 Nel to Gilchrist, no run, left alone by Gilchrist
  20.2 Nel to Gilchrist, FOUR, punching it through the covers, rolls to
        the rope
  20.3 Nel to Gilchrist, no run, round the wicket now, beating the bat,
        getting some movement
  20.4 Nel to Gilchrist, legbye: one run
  20.5 Nel to Hussey, no run, Hussey defends on the back foot, better line
        from Nel
  20.6 Nel to Hussey, no run, left alone, wide of offstump

End of over 21 (5 runs) Australia 100/4 (trail by 203 runs)
A Nel 4-0-18-0 - Corlett Drive End
AC Gilchrist 8* (10b 2x4) MEK Hussey 14* (34b 2x4)

       the skipper brings himself on to field from the golf course end
  21.1 Kallis to Gilchrist, no run, Gilchrist defends that ball off the
        back foot to pollock at mid off
  21.2 Kallis to Gilchrist, no run, Gilchrist leaves alone, shoulders arms
  21.3 Kallis to Gilchrist, no run, driven back to Kallis, who gets dwon
        and stops it going for four
  21.4 Kallis to Gilchrist, no run, playing forward to Pollock at mid off
  21.5 Kallis to Gilchrist, no run, wide of offstump, let through to
        Boucher
  21.6 Kallis to Gilchrist, no run, hit back to Kallis, he starts with a
        maiden

End of over 22 (maiden) Australia 100/4 (trail by 203 runs)
JH Kallis 1-1-0-0 - Golf Course End
MEK Hussey 14* (34b 2x4) AC Gilchrist 8* (16b 2x4)

  22.1 Nel to Hussey, no run, left alone by Hussey, passes over the top of
        the stumps
  22.2 Nel to Hussey, no run, again, left alone outside off, Nel bowling a
        much better line than in his first spell
  22.3 Nel to Hussey, no run, another one wide outside off, goes through
        to Boucher
  22.4 Nel to Hussey, no run, four out of four ouside off this over
  22.5 Nel to Hussey, no run, left alone five times out of five now
  22.6 Nel to Hussey, no run, and a maiden from Nel as every ball goes
        past the off stump

End of over 23 (maiden) Australia 100/4 (trail by 203 runs)
A Nel 5-1-18-0 - Corlett Drive End
AC Gilchrist 8* (16b 2x4) MEK Hussey 14* (40b 2x4)

  23.1 Kallis to Gilchrist, no run, played firmly back into the pitch,
        Kallis follows through and fields
  23.2 Kallis to Gilchrist, FOUR, short and wide, cut in front of point,
        the deficit taken to less than 200 now
  23.3 Kallis to Gilchrist, no run, driven down to mid on, Ntini fields
  23.4 Kallis to Gilchrist, no run, left alone wide of offstump
  23.5 Kallis to Gilchrist, no run, Gilchrist beaten outside the offstump
  23.6 Kallis to Gilchrist, no run, beaten outside off again, hope for
        Kallis here, lots of plays and misses

End of over 24 (4 runs) Australia 104/4 (trail by 199 runs)
JH Kallis 2-1-4-0 - Golf Course End
MEK Hussey 14* (40b 2x4) AC Gilchrist 12* (22b 3x4)

  24.1 Nel to Hussey, wide: no run, Nel getting it too wide of off stump
  24.1 Nel to Hussey, no run
  24.2 Nel to Hussey, no run
  24.3 Nel to Hussey, no run, plays and misses from  Hussey, pushing
        forwards
  24.4 Nel to Hussey, one run, dropped into the covers, quick single taken
        to Prince, who runs in from point and hits the stumps, Hussey
        safely home
  24.5 Nel to Gilchrist, no run, Nel coming around the wicket, Gilchrist
        flashes outside off and misses
  24.6 Nel to Gilchrist, OUT: short from Nel, pulled away to Rudolf at
        deep mid wicket who completes a great catch, huge cheers from the
        crowd

       Australia 106/5, Partnership of 17
       AC Gilchrist  c Rudolph b Nel  12 (24b 3x4 0x6)

End of over 25 (2 runs) Australia 106/5 (trail by 197 runs)
A Nel 6-1-20-1 (1w) - Corlett Drive End
MEK Hussey 15* (44b 2x4) 

       Warney welcomed to the crease to huge booes from this crowd
  25.1 Kallis to Hussey, no run
  25.2 Kallis to Hussey, no run, Hussey leaving alone again
  25.3 Kallis to Hussey, no run, watched through again
  25.4 Kallis to Hussey, no run, wide of the off stump again, Hussey
        watching
  25.5 Kallis to Hussey, one run, turned around to the leg side, Boje
        fields at sq leg
       claps as Warne faces his first ball
  25.6 Kallis to Warne, two runs, flicked away to Nel at fine leg

End of over 26 (3 runs) Australia 109/5 (trail by 194 runs)
JH Kallis 3-1-7-0 - Golf Course End
MEK Hussey 16* (49b 2x4) SK Warne 2* (1b)

  26.1 Nel to Hussey, FOUR, edged through the slips and runs away for four
  26.2 Nel to Hussey, no run, Hussey plays away to Ntini at mid off
  26.3 Nel to Hussey, no run, left alone outside off
  26.4 Nel to Hussey, no run, Hussey coming forward, pushing onto the on
        side, Rudolf fields at mid wicket
  26.5 Nel to Hussey, no run
  26.6 Nel to Hussey, no run, beats the outside edge, hits the length and
        bounces, good bowling from Nel

End of over 27 (4 runs) Australia 113/5 (trail by 190 runs)
A Nel 7-1-24-1 (1w) - Corlett Drive End
SK Warne 2* (1b) MEK Hussey 20* (55b 3x4)

  27.1 Kallis to Warne, legbye: two runs, off the pads, down to Nel
        throwing in, and hoping for the run out but good running from
        Warne
  27.2 Kallis to Warne, no run, driven lavishly to Ntini at mid on
  27.3 Kallis to Warne, no run, plays and misses into the gloves of
        Boucher
  27.4 Kallis to Warne, no run, Warne looking to smash over point, but
        misses, kallis bringing it back nicely
  27.5 Kallis to Warne, no run, defensively played to Pollock at mid on,
        Kallis bowling back of a length
  27.6 Kallis to Warne, FOUR, Kallis bowls full length and Warne steps
        across his stumps and flicks away, fairly square for four

End of over 28 (6 runs) Australia 119/5 (trail by 184 runs)
JH Kallis 4-1-11-0 - Golf Course End
MEK Hussey 20* (55b 3x4) SK Warne 6* (7b 1x4)

  28.1 Nel to Hussey, no run, round the wicket to Hussey who hits to
        Prince at point
  28.2 Nel to Hussey, no run, left alone outside off
  28.3 Nel to Hussey, no run, defensively played to Rudolph at mid wicket
  28.4 Nel to Hussey, no run, beats Hussey outside the off stump with a
        ball that swings in
  28.5 Nel to Hussey, one run, pushes it out to the cover area
  28.6 Nel to Warne, no run, pushed defensively straight back to the
        bowler

End of over 29 (1 run) Australia 120/5 (trail by 183 runs)
A Nel 8-1-25-1 (1w) - Corlett Drive End
MEK Hussey 21* (60b 3x4) SK Warne 6* (8b 1x4)

  29.1 Kallis to Hussey, no run, Kallis tries the yorker, defended back
  29.2 Kallis to Hussey, FOUR, spectacularly driven through the covers,
        Kallis bowling a half volley
  29.3 Kallis to Hussey, one run, flicked away for a single, Boje comes
        around from sq leg to mid wicket to field
  29.4 Kallis to Warne, one run, chipped one away out to midwicket and
        Pollock fields from mid on
  29.5 Kallis to Hussey, no run, right up in the block hole from Kallis
  29.6 Kallis to Hussey, no run, left alone outside the off stump, Warne
        to face the next over, Hussey not concerned with protecting Warne

End of over 30 (6 runs) Australia 126/5 (trail by 177 runs)
JH Kallis 5-1-17-0 - Golf Course End
SK Warne 7* (9b 1x4) MEK Hussey 26* (65b 4x4)

  30.1 Nel to Warne, no run, Warne drives out towards mid off, Boje fields
        at mid off
  30.2 Nel to Warne, no run, short ball, Warne swatting it
  30.3 Nel to Warne, one run, off the bat to the vacant cover region,
        Prince fields
  30.4 Nel to Hussey, no run, pushed away defensively
  30.5 Nel to Hussey, no run, played toward sq leg, Rudolph fields
  30.6 Nel to Hussey, no run, left alone outside off

End of over 31 (1 run) Australia 127/5 (trail by 176 runs)
A Nel 9-1-26-1 (1w) - Corlett Drive End
SK Warne 8* (12b 1x4) MEK Hussey 26* (68b 4x4)

  31.1 Kallis to Warne, FOUR, super shot from warne, Kallis overpitches
        outside off and Warne drives to the right of Ntini at mid off
  31.2 Kallis to Warne, no run, Kallis beating the bat now
  31.3 Kallis to Warne, one run, squeezed away to Boje at a deep bkwd
        point
  31.4 Kallis to Hussey, FOUR, Hussey also driving on the up, Kallis
        pitching up hoping to get some movement but Hussey punishes
        accordingly
  31.5 Kallis to Hussey, no run, played away defensively to Ntini at mid
        on
  31.6 Kallis to Hussey, FOUR, cut away through point, Kallis bowling too
        short and wide

End of over 32 (13 runs) Australia 140/5 (trail by 163 runs)
JH Kallis 6-1-30-0 - Golf Course End
SK Warne 13* (15b 2x4) MEK Hussey 34* (71b 6x4)

       Pollock coming on to bowl the last over before tea from the Corlett
        Drive End
  32.1 Pollock to Warne, no run, Warne pulls and misses, short ball from
        Polly
  32.2 Pollock to Warne, one run, hit to deep backward point where Rudolph
        fields
  32.3 Pollock to Hussey, no run, pushed away defensively
  32.4 Pollock to Hussey, no run, pushed to mid off
  32.5 Pollock to Hussey, no run, Hussey again defensive in the off side
  32.6 Pollock to Hussey, no run, outside off and that's tea

End of over 33 (1 run) Australia 141/5 (trail by 162 runs)
SM Pollock 8-1-16-0 - Corlett Drive End
SK Warne 14* (17b 2x4) MEK Hussey 34* (75b 6x4)

       A good session for South Africa with some good bowling and four
        wickets falling. We'll be back after tea.

Match State: Tea - Day 2

       welcome back for the post tea session
  33.1 Kallis to Warne, one run, Warne gets under away, flicks away for
        one
  33.2 Kallis to Hussey, no run, Hussey leaves alone, passes over the top
        o the stumps
  33.3 Kallis to Hussey, no run
  33.4 Kallis to Hussey, no run, Hussey plays defensively forward to
        Prince at extra cover
  33.5 Kallis to Hussey, no run, defended on the on side, Boje fields at
        mid wicket
  33.6 Kallis to Hussey, no run, left alone again, better from Kallis

End of over 34 (1 run) Australia 142/5 (trail by 161 runs)
JH Kallis 7-1-31-0 - Golf Course End
SK Warne 15* (18b 2x4) MEK Hussey 34* (80b 6x4)

       Raucous cheers from the crowd as Ntini comes back on at the Corlett
        Drive End
  34.1 Ntini to Warne, legbye: one run, coming off Warne's pad for the
        legbye
  34.2 Ntini to Hussey, no run, left alone., passes over the top of the
        stumps
  34.3 Ntini to Hussey, no run, looking to drive, gets a thick inside
        edge, bowler does his own fielding
  34.4 Ntini to Hussey, one run, driven this time, Nel misfields at mid
        off and they scramble through for one
  34.5 Ntini to Warne, one run, driven staright to Prince at extra cover,
        who wrings his fingers in pain and shies at the stumps, Warne
        makes it through
  34.6 Ntini to Hussey, no run, full length, played quietly onto the off
        side

End of over 35 (3 runs) Australia 145/5 (trail by 158 runs)
M Ntini 11-2-54-4 (1w) - Corlett Drive End
SK Warne 16* (20b 2x4) MEK Hussey 35* (84b 6x4)

       Pollock coming on from the Golf Course End, looking for a break
        through
  35.1 Pollock to Warne, no run, great start, beats the bat, Warne not
        certain about what to do with it. almost getting an outside edge
  35.2 Pollock to Warne, no run, fullish of a length, defended away
  35.3 Pollock to Warne, no run, dfending with an open faced bat to price
        at cover
  35.4 Pollock to Warne, FOUR, edge, missed by Kallis at second slip, and
        runs away to the rope
  35.5 Pollock to Warne, FOUR, driven off the back foot, in front of sq
        Warne capitalising
  35.6 Pollock to Warne, no run, Pollock bowls a great inducker, big
        appeal from Polly, umpire is unmoved

End of over 36 (8 runs) Australia 153/5 (trail by 150 runs)
SM Pollock 9-1-24-0 - Golf Course End
MEK Hussey 35* (84b 6x4) SK Warne 24* (26b 4x4)

  36.1 Ntini to Hussey, no run, defended on the front foot
  36.2 Ntini to Hussey, no run, left alone by Hussey
  36.3 Ntini to Hussey, no run, left alone outside off stump again as the
        mexican wave gets started at the bullring
  36.4 Ntini to Hussey, no run, Ntini not makig Hussey play, left alone
        outside off
  36.5 Ntini to Hussey, no run, straight delivery, outside off stump,
        defended to Prince at point
  36.6 Ntini to Hussey, FOUR, plaing the drive, gets a thck outside edge,
        and spoils a good over from Ntini

End of over 37 (4 runs) Australia 157/5 (trail by 146 runs)
M Ntini 12-2-58-4 (1w) - Corlett Drive End
SK Warne 24* (26b 4x4) MEK Hussey 39* (90b 7x4)

  37.1 Pollock to Warne, FOUR, Warne walks across his stumps, and plays
        the upper cut, over the slips, for four
  37.2 Pollock to Warne, no run, better from Pollock, better length
  37.3 Pollock to Warne, no run, Warne driving to Nel at mid on
  37.4 Pollock to Warne, FOUR, pulled now by Warne, not all that short
        pitched, goes through mid wicket for four
  37.5 Pollock to Warne, FOUR, pulled this time, sliced the area btwm mid
        wicket and fine leg, too short from Polly
  37.6 Pollock to Warne, no run, defended in the off side

End of over 38 (12 runs) Australia 169/5 (trail by 134 runs)
SM Pollock 10-1-36-0 - Golf Course End
MEK Hussey 39* (90b 7x4) SK Warne 36* (32b 7x4)

  38.1 Ntini to Hussey, no run, defended on the off side
  38.2 Ntini to Hussey, FOUR, picked up on the length, powerful pull
        stroke from Hussey
  38.3 Ntini to Hussey, no run, short again, miscued
  38.4 Ntini to Hussey, no run, on the drive to Nel at mid off
  38.5 Ntini to Hussey, one run, full delivery on the line of leg stump,
        tucked into the on side
  38.6 Ntini to Warne, OUT: Warne looking to hook around to fine leg, top
        edge and Polly takes a good catch to give Ntini a five wicket haul

       Australia 174/6, Partnership of 68
       SK Warne  c Pollock b Ntini  36 (33b 7x4 0x6)

End of over 39 (5 runs) Australia 174/6 (trail by 129 runs)
M Ntini 13-2-63-5 (1w) - Corlett Drive End
MEK Hussey 44* (95b 8x4) 

  39.1 Pollock to Hussey, no run, Hussey defends on the front foot
  39.2 Pollock to Hussey, legbye: one run, coming off Hussey's pad
       huge cheers as Brett Lee will face his first ball
  39.3 Pollock to Lee, no run, good delivery, rising on Lee, played with
        soft hands down next to the pitch
  39.4 Pollock to Lee, one run, Lee off the mark, nudges into the cover
        reion
  39.5 Pollock to Hussey, no run, short and outside leg stump, left alone
        by Hussey
  39.6 Pollock to Hussey, two runs, played very square, Boje comes in from
        deep sq to field

End of over 40 (4 runs) Australia 178/6 (trail by 125 runs)
SM Pollock 11-1-39-0 - Golf Course End
B Lee 1* (2b) MEK Hussey 46* (99b 8x4)

  40.1 Ntini to Lee, no run, defended on the back foot, to kallis at
        second slip
  40.2 Ntini to Lee, no run, cuts back into Lee
  40.3 Ntini to Lee, two runs, cut behind point, Prince chases from point
        and Lee gets two
  40.4 Ntini to Lee, three runs, upper cut from Lee, Prince chases and
        fields and Hussey makes it through for a third, chances Prince's
        arm and he is ok
  40.5 Ntini to Hussey, no run, ussey cautious, leaving alone, pitches
        outside the line of off
  40.6 Ntini to Hussey, no run, again wide of off and left alone

End of over 41 (5 runs) Australia 183/6 (trail by 120 runs)
M Ntini 14-2-68-5 (1w) - Corlett Drive End
B Lee 6* (6b) MEK Hussey 46* (101b 8x4)

  41.1 Pollock to Lee, one run, Lee swings and drives hard towards mid
        off. Boje misfields and they take the one.
  41.2 Pollock to Hussey, one run, glancing it down to Ntini at fine leg
  41.3 Pollock to Lee, no run, Lee defends off the back foot to a shorter
        ball
  41.4 Pollock to Lee, two runs, runs away behind Prince at point who
        chases
  41.5 Pollock to Lee, no run, Lee goes far forward, beaten by Pollock
  41.6 Pollock to Lee, two runs, driven in the air, over cover, de
        Villiers chases and two results

End of over 42 (6 runs) Australia 189/6 (trail by 114 runs)
SM Pollock 12-1-45-0 - Golf Course End
MEK Hussey 47* (102b 8x4) B Lee 11* (11b)

  42.1 Ntini to Hussey, no run, Hussey defends the ball straight down the
        pitch
  42.2 Ntini to Hussey, no run, length delivery on the stumps, defended to
        Boje at mid on
  42.3 Ntini to Hussey, no run, defended on the off side this time, to Nel
  42.4 Ntini to Hussey, one run, driven out towards to de Villiers at deep
        bkwd point, Hussey moves to 48
  42.5 Ntini to Lee, no run, Lee swings hugely and misses
  42.6 Ntini to Lee, no run, bottom edge, very nearly played onto his
        stumps

End of over 43 (1 run) Australia 190/6 (trail by 113 runs)
M Ntini 15-2-69-5 (1w) - Corlett Drive End
MEK Hussey 48* (106b 8x4) B Lee 11* (13b)

  43.1 Pollock to Hussey, no run, outside off stump, passes through to
        keeper, Hussey has done a lot of leaving in this innings
  43.2 Pollock to Hussey, no run, Hussey comes forward, outside edge to
        bwd point where Prince fields
  43.3 Pollock to Hussey, two runs, Hussey goes to 50, a very good
        innings, hard graft
  43.4 Pollock to Hussey, FOUR, steered away to third man, the lead
        diminishing now
  43.5 Pollock to Hussey, one run, tapped into the off side
  43.6 Pollock to Lee, no run, Lee goes down the pitch, smashes straight
        to Polly who throws it back to Lee, the crowd enjoyes the
        aggression

End of over 44 (7 runs) Australia 197/6 (trail by 106 runs)
SM Pollock 13-1-52-0 - Golf Course End
MEK Hussey 55* (111b 9x4) B Lee 11* (14b)

  44.1 Ntini to Hussey, no run, Hussey coming forward, to Boje at mid on
  44.2 Ntini to Hussey, no run
  44.3 Ntini to Hussey, no run, Hussey going on the hook, and misses
  44.4 Ntini to Hussey, one run
  44.5 Ntini to Lee, FOUR, cut behind sq at bwd point, Prince misses and
        it races away
  44.6 Ntini to Lee, SIX, upper cut this time, Lee getting underneath that
        and its the maximum!

End of over 45 (11 runs) Australia 208/6 (trail by 95 runs)
M Ntini 16-2-80-5 (1w) - Corlett Drive End
MEK Hussey 56* (115b 9x4) B Lee 21* (16b 1x4 1x6)

  45.1 Kallis to Hussey, two runs
  45.2 Kallis to Hussey, one run
  45.3 Kallis to Lee, one run, driven to mid off, Nel slides and saves
  45.4 Kallis to Hussey, no run, Hussey going back and trying to cut
  45.5 Kallis to Hussey, no run, pushed away to Prince in the covers
  45.6 Kallis to Hussey, no run, bouncer from Kallis, Hussey watches it
        through

End of over 46 (4 runs) Australia 212/6 (trail by 91 runs)
JH Kallis 8-1-35-0 - Golf Course End
B Lee 22* (17b 1x4 1x6) MEK Hussey 59* (120b 9x4)

  46.1 Nel to Lee, no run, beats Lee outside the off stump, Lee having a
        nervous push at that
  46.2 Nel to Lee, one run, turned around to Ntini on the leg side
  46.3 Nel to Hussey, no run, full wide delivery outside off stump
  46.4 Nel to Hussey, no run, Hussey shoulders arms and watches that go
        past
  46.5 Nel to Hussey, no run, again, wide of the off stump
  46.6 Nel to Hussey, no run, round the wicket, Hussey allows through
        again, not playing

End of over 47 (1 run) Australia 213/6 (trail by 90 runs)
A Nel 10-1-27-1 (1w) - Corlett Drive End
B Lee 23* (19b 1x4 1x6) MEK Hussey 59* (124b 9x4)

Match State: Drinks

  47.1 Kallis to Lee, no run
  47.2 Kallis to Lee, no run, Lee pushes that one to point, Prince fields
  47.3 Kallis to Lee, no run, overpitched from Kallis, driven by Lee to
        Boje at extra cover
  47.4 Kallis to Lee, no run, short pitched, comes back into Lee
  47.5 Kallis to Lee, no run, bouncer, short and wide, and left alnoe
  47.6 Kallis to Lee, no run, Lee swinging, pitched up and trying to get
        it over the top of cover but misses

End of over 48 (maiden) Australia 213/6 (trail by 90 runs)
JH Kallis 9-2-35-0 - Golf Course End
MEK Hussey 59* (124b 9x4) B Lee 23* (25b 1x4 1x6)

       Tait on the field, taking something from one of the batsman
  48.1 Nel to Hussey, no run, left alone outside off stump, no run for the
        last two and a half hours
       two and a half overs, not hours
  48.2 Nel to Hussey, one run, banged in short, turned around to the leg
        side
  48.3 Nel to Lee, no run, beats the batsman outside the off stump
  48.4 Nel to Lee, no run, full length delivery, pushed back to the
        bowler, Nel gets a hand to it, and Boje tidies up at mid off
  48.5 Nel to Lee, two runs, pushed through the covers, Prince chases and
        Lee gets to 25
  48.6 Nel to Lee, FOUR, driven beautifully down the ground, boje at mid
        off doesn't even have time to watch it, great shot from Lee

End of over 49 (7 runs) Australia 220/6 (trail by 83 runs)
A Nel 11-1-34-1 (1w) - Corlett Drive End
MEK Hussey 60* (126b 9x4) B Lee 29* (29b 2x4 1x6)

  49.1 Kallis to Hussey, no run, right up in the block hole from Kallis,
        hit straight back to the bowler
  49.2 Kallis to Hussey, no run, driven to Pollock at mid off
  49.3 Kallis to Hussey, FOUR, pitched up again from kallis, and driven
        down the ground to bring up the 50 partnership
  49.4 Kallis to Hussey, FOUR, misfield by Boje at deep bkwd sq, four more
  49.5 Kallis to Hussey, no run, left alone outside off
  49.6 Kallis to Hussey, no run, Kallis in outside off stump, left alone

End of over 50 (8 runs) Australia 228/6 (trail by 75 runs)
JH Kallis 10-2-43-0 - Golf Course End
B Lee 29* (29b 2x4 1x6) MEK Hussey 68* (132b 11x4)

  50.1 Nel to Lee, no run, banged in short, pushed away on the on side
  50.2 Nel to Lee, no run, outside off, into Boucher's gloves
  50.3 Nel to Lee, no run, played defensively to Rudolph at extra cover
  50.4 Nel to Lee, FOUR, thick outside edge, runs away to third man, no
        fielder there and Lee achieves his highest test match score
        against SA
  50.5 Nel to Lee, no run
  50.6 Nel to Lee, no run, big swing and a miss from Lee, Nel frustrated

End of over 51 (4 runs) Australia 232/6 (trail by 71 runs)
A Nel 12-1-38-1 (1w) - Corlett Drive End
MEK Hussey 68* (132b 11x4) B Lee 33* (35b 3x4 1x6)

       Boje coming on on the Golf Course End
  51.1 Boje to Hussey, two runs, tickled off the pads, Nel comes in from
        the deep bkwd sq boundary, and they come through for two as Nel
        ambles
  51.2 Boje to Hussey, no run, pushed towards sq leg where Gibbs fields
  51.3 Boje to Hussey, no run
  51.4 Boje to Hussey, no run
  51.5 Boje to Hussey, one run
       lights coming on at the ground now
  51.6 Boje to Lee, FOUR, Lee goes straight over Boje's head, and it goes
        for once bounce four

End of over 52 (7 runs) Australia 239/6 (trail by 64 runs)
N Boje 1-0-7-0 - Golf Course End
MEK Hussey 71* (137b 11x4) B Lee 37* (36b 4x4 1x6)

  52.1 Nel to Hussey, no run, outside off, left alone
  52.2 Nel to Hussey, no run, around the wicket, outside off, left alone
  52.3 Nel to Hussey, no run, three balls, three leave alones, and wider
        from Nel this time
  52.4 Nel to Hussey, no run, played off the back foot
  52.5 Nel to Hussey, no run, wide of off stump, left alone
  52.6 Nel to Hussey, no run, Hussey plays off the pads, maiden from Nel

End of over 53 (maiden) Australia 239/6 (trail by 64 runs)
A Nel 13-2-38-1 (1w) - Corlett Drive End
B Lee 37* (36b 4x4 1x6) MEK Hussey 71* (143b 11x4)

  53.1 Boje to Lee, one run, played to deep mid off, de Villiers does the
        work
  53.2 Boje to Hussey, no run
  53.3 Boje to Hussey, one run
  53.4 Boje to Lee, no run, solid forward defensive
  53.5 Boje to Lee, no run, coming off the outside edge, Dippenaar fields
        for the first time today
  53.6 Boje to Lee, no run, Lee aying defensively

End of over 54 (2 runs) Australia 241/6 (trail by 62 runs)
N Boje 2-0-9-0 - Golf Course End
MEK Hussey 72* (145b 11x4) B Lee 38* (40b 4x4 1x6)

  54.1 Nel to Hussey, no run, outside the off stump, left alone
  54.2 Nel to Hussey, no run, playing to de Villiers on the off side, Nel
        receiving his firt warnings for running on the wicket
  54.3 Nel to Hussey, no run, played to de Villiers at mid off
  54.4 Nel to Hussey, no run, left alone outside off
  54.5 Nel to Hussey, one run, pulled along the ground to Rudolph at deep
        mid wicket
  54.6 Nel to Lee, no run, driven to Prince at cover, SA not making the
        breakthrough

End of over 55 (1 run) Australia 242/6 (trail by 61 runs)
A Nel 14-2-39-1 (1w) - Corlett Drive End
MEK Hussey 73* (150b 11x4) B Lee 38* (41b 4x4 1x6)

  55.1 Boje to Hussey, no run, Boje forcing the defensive shot
  55.2 Boje to Hussey, no run, Hussey continuing to be watchful
  55.3 Boje to Hussey, OUT: huge appeal for lbw, umpire Hill's finger
        raises, huge celebration from Boje, the breakthrough has been made

       Australia 242/7, Partnership of 68
       MEK Hussey  lbw b Boje  73 (153b 11x4 0x6)
       B Lee 38* (41b 4x4 1x6) N Boje 2.3-0-9-1

  55.4 Boje to Kasprowicz, no run, outside the off stump, gets some grip
        on the pitch
  55.5 Boje to Kasprowicz, no run, hit to Rudolph at silly point
  55.6 Boje to Kasprowicz, no run, left alone outside off, ends a
        successful wicket maiden for Boje

End of over 56 (maiden) Australia 242/7 (trail by 61 runs)
N Boje 3-1-9-1 - Golf Course End
B Lee 38* (41b 4x4 1x6) MS Kasprowicz 0* (3b)

  56.1 Nel to Lee, no run, defending on the wicket, keeping low
  56.2 Nel to Lee, no run, moving away, defended on the back foot to
        Prince at cover
  56.3 Nel to Lee, three runs, flicked away on the leg side, Pollock at
        fine leg picks up, easily ran as Pollock is very fine
  56.4 Nel to Kasprowicz, no run, cut Kasprowicz on the pad, Nel the sole
        appealer, not out
  56.5 Nel to Kasprowicz, no run, straight back down the pitch
  56.6 Nel to Kasprowicz, no run, steered to Rudolph at gully

End of over 57 (3 runs) Australia 245/7 (trail by 58 runs)
A Nel 15-2-42-1 (1w) - Corlett Drive End
B Lee 41* (44b 4x4 1x6) MS Kasprowicz 0* (6b)

  57.1 Boje to Lee, no run, leaving Lee this time, Boje getting turn
  57.2 Boje to Lee, no run, flighted delivery, played off the front foot
  57.3 Boje to Lee, no run, flighted delivery, angled in, played inside
        out to Ntini at cover
  57.4 Boje to Lee, no run
  57.5 Boje to Lee, no run, forward defensive from Lee
  57.6 Boje to Lee, one run, played to de Villiers o the leg side

End of over 58 (1 run) Australia 246/7 (trail by 57 runs)
N Boje 4-1-10-1 - Golf Course End
B Lee 42* (50b 4x4 1x6) MS Kasprowicz 0* (6b)

       umpires consulting about the light, play will continue
       Ntini coming back from the Corlett Drive End to finish off the tail
  58.1 Ntini to Lee, no run, cuts Lee in half with his first one
  58.2 Ntini to Lee, no run, gets Lee on the thigh pad, and the crowd go
        wild as they think another aussie has been knocked over
       umpires offer the batsman the light, and they accept

Match State: Stumps - Day 2

       There will be an eight minute early start tomorrow and we will have
        92 overs
       An exciting day indeed, began with Prince not getting to 100,the
        South Africans getting bowled out for 303. The Aussie innings
        began with Langer's injury and the South African's were on top
        before Hussey played a great consolidatory innings.
       Play resumes tomorrow
       Welcome to the Wanderers for day three-spectacular day, beautiful
        sunshine, Kallis has just led the boys onto the field, the Aussie
        batsman are out and day three about to begin
       Ntini to continue his over from the Corlett Drive End
  58.3 Ntini to Lee, one run, turned away to Nel at mid wicket for the
        first run of the day
  58.4 Ntini to Kasprowicz, no run, down the leg side, Kasprowicz has a
        waft at it, no contact, taken by Boucher
  58.5 Ntini to Kasprowicz, no run, Kasprowicz behind the line of this
        one, pushed to Nel at mid on
  58.6 Ntini to Kasprowicz, no run, Kasprowicz angles it down to Prince at
        point, and brings this over to an end

End of over 59 (1 run) Australia 247/7 (trail by 56 runs)
M Ntini 17-2-81-5 (1w) - Corlett Drive End
B Lee 43* (53b 4x4 1x6) MS Kasprowicz 0* (9b)

       Pollock coming from the Golf COurse End
  59.1 Pollock to Lee, two runs, angled past fourth slip, Lee goes to 45
  59.2 Pollock to Lee, no run, Lee driving and missing
  59.3 Pollock to Lee, no run, Lee struck on the pad, Polly appeals and
        not out is the answer
       Lee's gotten the edge, Dippenaar at first slip claims he catch, the
        umpires are consulting
       not out is the decision, a lot of very unhappy people out there now
  59.4 Pollock to Lee, no run
  59.5 Pollock to Lee, two runs, Lee slogs in the air, over the top of the
        slips, Dippenaar does the fetching at first slip
  59.6 Pollock to Lee, no run, Lee pushes defensively  to Nel at mid on

End of over 60 (4 runs) Australia 251/7 (trail by 52 runs)
SM Pollock 14-1-56-0 - Golf Course End
MS Kasprowicz 0* (9b) B Lee 47* (59b 4x4 1x6)

  60.1 Ntini to Kasprowicz, one run
  60.2 Ntini to Lee, no run
  60.3 Ntini to Lee, one run
  60.4 Ntini to Kasprowicz, one run
  60.5 Ntini to Lee, two runs, Lee goes to 50, to a few booes with an
        angled shot to pollock at fine leg
  60.6 Ntini to Lee, FOUR, short from Ntini, top edged over the keepers
        head, for a two bounce four

End of over 61 (9 runs) Australia 260/7 (trail by 43 runs)
M Ntini 18-2-90-5 (1w) - Corlett Drive End
MS Kasprowicz 2* (11b) B Lee 54* (63b 5x4 1x6)

  61.1 Pollock to Kasprowicz, no run, pushed away on the off side
  61.2 Pollock to Kasprowicz, no run, lets it past through to the keeper
  61.3 Pollock to Kasprowicz, no run
  61.4 Pollock to Kasprowicz, no run, worked away to Prince at mid wicket
  61.5 Pollock to Kasprowicz, no run, played forward down to Nel at mid on
  61.6 Pollock to Kasprowicz, OUT: Kasprowicz pushes it straight to Gibbs
        in the gully, no doubt this time

       Australia 260/8, Partnership of 18
       MS Kasprowicz  c Gibbs b Pollock  2 (17b 0x4 0x6)

End of over 62 (maiden) Australia 260/8 (trail by 43 runs)
SM Pollock 15-2-56-1 - Golf Course End
B Lee 54* (63b 5x4 1x6) 

       Clark comes on to field, he will be he last batsman as Langer is
        back in the team hotel and won't bat today
  62.1 Ntini to Lee, SIX, Lee swings at it, down to bkwd sq, and it goes
        the whole way
  62.2 Ntini to Lee, no run, Lee defends down the pitch off the back foot
  62.3 Ntini to Lee, FOUR, driven beautifully through the covers,
        overpitched from Lee, takes Lee to his highest score in test
        cricket
  62.4 Ntini to Lee, no run, Lee looking to upper cut, misses
  62.5 Ntini to Lee, OUT: Lee slogs at it, gets it high in the air, Boje
        comes round from mid off and completes the catch, the Aussie
        innings comes to an end

       Australia 270/9, Partnership of 10
       B Lee  c Boje b Ntini  64 (68b 6x4 2x6)
       SR Clark 0* (0b) M Ntini 18.5-2-100-6 (1w)

       The Aussies are on the field and the two South African batsman have
        joined them. SA begin with a lead of 33
       Clarke is on the field for Langer
   0.1 Lee to de Villiers, no run, Lee's first ball is edged away
        uncertainly by edged away to Hayden at gully
   0.2 Lee to de Villiers, three runs, first runs for this innings on the
        board, three taken to Symonds arm on the off side
   0.3 Lee to Gibbs, one run, Gibbs drops it in the off side, takes a
        quick run to Symonds at point
   0.4 Lee to de Villiers, no run, de Villiers beaten outside the off
        stump, keeping low, showing a bit of variable bounce this morning
   0.5 Lee to de Villiers, no run, wide of off stump, swung away, and left
        alone
   0.6 Lee to de Villiers, one run, flicked away around to Clark at fine
        leg, a productive over for the South Africans

End of over 1 (5 runs) South Africa 5/0 (lead by 38 runs)
B Lee 1-0-5-0 - Golf Course End
AB de Villiers 4* (5b) HH Gibbs 1* (1b)

   1.1 Clark to de Villiers, no run, defending away at one outside off
   1.2 Clark to de Villiers, no run, wide outside off and left alone
   1.3 Clark to de Villiers, no run, fuller length, outside off, left
        alone
   1.4 Clark to de Villiers, no run, much straighter from Clark, de
        Villiers gets a good stride in, big appeal but appears to be
        missing leg
   1.5 Clark to de Villiers, no run, defended cautiously this time
   1.6 Clark to de Villiers, no run, maiden completed from Clark

End of over 2 (maiden) South Africa 5/0 (lead by 38 runs)
SR Clark 1-1-0-0 - Corlett Drive End
HH Gibbs 1* (1b) AB de Villiers 4* (11b)

   2.1 Lee to Gibbs, (noball) no run, Lee getting movement away from the
        right hander
   2.1 Lee to Gibbs, no run, full length, left alone
   2.2 Lee to Gibbs, no run, leg cutter, great length, misses the edge
   2.3 Lee to Gibbs, no run, Gibbs having another nibble, missing the edge
        again, similar delivery
   2.4 Lee to Gibbs, (noball) no run, fuller delivery, Lee putting a lot
        of effort into this
   2.4 Lee to Gibbs, no run, Gibbs looking to pull, misses a delivery that
        passes over the top of the bat
   2.5 Lee to Gibbs, no run, ball starts outside the line of off, cuts
        away from Gibbs, he shoulders arms
   2.6 Lee to Gibbs, two runs, tucked off his hips, down to Clark at fine
        leg

End of over 3 (4 runs) South Africa 9/0 (lead by 42 runs)
B Lee 2-0-9-0 (2nb) - Golf Course End
AB de Villiers 4* (11b) HH Gibbs 3* (9b)

   3.1 Clark to de Villiers, no run, de Villiers drives with an open faced
        bat, coming down the wicket, reaches Symonds at point
   3.2 Clark to de Villiers, no run, moves through the air and off the
        pitch, taking off and rising on de Villiers, rising on him and
        gloved away
   3.3 Clark to de Villiers, no run, thick outside edge, scoots away to
        Hussey at second  slip
   3.4 Clark to de Villiers, OUT: Clark gets one to come back, in ducker,
        hit the top of off stump as De Villiers leaves alone, no foot
        movement and the South Africans loose their first wicket

       South Africa 9/1, Partnership of 9
       AB de Villiers  b Clark  4 (15b 0x4 0x6)
       HH Gibbs 3* (9b) SR Clark 1.4-1-0-1

       Dippenaar the new batsman
   3.5 Clark to Dippenaar, no run, well judged by Dippenaar, gets his
        front foot across and lets it go through
   3.6 Clark to Dippenaar, no run, successful over completed by Clark,
        wicket maiden, no runs scored off Clark yet

End of over 4 (maiden) South Africa 9/1 (lead by 42 runs)
SR Clark 2-2-0-1 - Corlett Drive End
HH Gibbs 3* (9b) HH Dippenaar 0* (2b)

   4.1 Lee to Gibbs, no run, defended down the wicket by Gibbs
   4.2 Lee to Gibbs, no run, shorter delivery on the line of middle and
        leg, hit to Martyn at mid wicket
   4.3 Lee to Gibbs, (noball) no run, South Africa move to double figures
   4.3 Lee to Gibbs, FOUR, beautifully driven straight through mid on,
        Gibbs tightening his wrists and getting it to the rope
   4.4 Lee to Gibbs, FOUR, magnificent drive through the off side, Gibbs
        taking advantage of an overpitched delivery and moves to double
        figures
   4.5 Lee to Gibbs, no run, carefully watched through by Gibbs
   4.6 Lee to Gibbs, no run, Gibbs hit on the pad, clearly going down leg

End of over 5 (9 runs) South Africa 18/1 (lead by 51 runs)
B Lee 3-0-18-0 (3nb) - Golf Course End
HH Dippenaar 0* (2b) HH Gibbs 11* (16b 2x4)

       Kasprowicz leaving the field, Macgill on
   5.1 Clark to Dippenaar, no run, great bowling from Clark, well dug out
        by Dippenaar
   5.2 Clark to Dippenaar, no run, away swinger, Dippenaar hits to Symonds
        at point with some conviction
   5.3 Clark to Dippenaar, no run, outswinging yorker, dug out to Hayden
        at gully
   5.4 Clark to Dippenaar, no run, straying down the leg side, Clark
        looking for the yorker
   5.5 Clark to Dippenaar, no run, played solidly on the front foot
   5.6 Clark to Dippenaar, no run, hit to Symonds at point, no runs scored
        off Clark yet

End of over 6 (maiden) South Africa 18/1 (lead by 51 runs)
SR Clark 3-3-0-1 - Corlett Drive End
HH Gibbs 11* (16b 2x4) HH Dippenaar 0* (8b)

   6.1 Lee to Gibbs, no run, wipped away on the on side to Martyn at mid
        wicket
   6.2 Lee to Gibbs, no run, outside off, holding its line, Gibbs gets his
        bat out of the way
   6.3 Lee to Gibbs, no run, coming off the thigh pad, appeal from Lee,
        booes from the crowd
   6.4 Lee to Gibbs, no run, turned on the on side, to Martyn at mid
        wicket
   6.5 Lee to Gibbs, FOUR, Gibbs gets on top of a rising delivery, worked
        behind point, well controlled
   6.6 Lee to Gibbs, no run, forcing shot of the back foot, played to mid
        off

End of over 7 (4 runs) South Africa 22/1 (lead by 55 runs)
B Lee 4-0-22-0 (3nb) - Golf Course End
HH Dippenaar 0* (8b) HH Gibbs 15* (22b 3x4)

       Kasprowicz back on
   7.1 Clark to Dippenaar, FOUR, Dippenaar off the mark with a cracking
        shot through the covers, also scores the first runs off Clark
   7.2 Clark to Dippenaar, three runs, driven agai, Symonds chases from
        point and slides and collects
   7.3 Clark to Gibbs, no run, driven to Ponting at mid off
   7.4 Clark to Gibbs, no run, driven  to Kasprowicz at mid on
   7.5 Clark to Gibbs, one run, forcing Gibbs to drive, just the one
   7.6 Clark to Dippenaar, no run, short of a length, allowed to go
        through to Gilchrist

End of over 8 (8 runs) South Africa 30/1 (lead by 63 runs)
SR Clark 4-3-8-1 - Corlett Drive End
HH Gibbs 16* (25b 3x4) HH Dippenaar 7* (11b 1x4)

   8.1 Lee to Gibbs, FOUR, overpitched from Lee, beautifully driven
        through the covers, magnificent stroke
   8.2 Lee to Gibbs, no run, Gibbs struck on the pad by one that nicks
        back at him
   8.3 Lee to Gibbs, no run, Gibbs leaves alone outside off
   8.4 Lee to Gibbs, no run, knocked away on the back foot
   8.5 Lee to Gibbs, no run, driven to Symonds at extra cover, forceful
        shot
   8.6 Lee to Gibbs, no run, beats Gibbs, beats everything, nipped back
        sharply, Lee launches into an appeal, not out

End of over 9 (4 runs) South Africa 34/1 (lead by 67 runs)
B Lee 5-0-26-0 (3nb) - Golf Course End
HH Dippenaar 7* (11b 1x4) HH Gibbs 20* (31b 4x4)

   9.1 Clark to Dippenaar, FOUR, Dippenaar excecuting his favourite shot,
        fantastic cover drive to the full away swinger
   9.2 Clark to Dippenaar, FOUR, fantastic shot again, driven beautifully
        through mid on, Dippenaar playing some sweetly timed ones
   9.3 Clark to Dippenaar, no run, full and left alone, Dippenaar
        shoulders arms
   9.4 Clark to Dippenaar, no run, tempting Dippenaar, outside off, leaves
        alone cleverly
   9.5 Clark to Dippenaar, no run, good delivery, beaten by Clark, getting
        good swing away from the right hander
   9.6 Clark to Dippenaar, no run, Dippenaar defending on the back foot

End of over 10 (8 runs) South Africa 42/1 (lead by 75 runs)
SR Clark 5-3-16-1 - Corlett Drive End
HH Gibbs 20* (31b 4x4) HH Dippenaar 15* (17b 3x4)

       Kasprowicz coming on from the Golf Course End
  10.1 Kasprowicz to Gibbs, no run, short and wide, Gibbs looking to hook
        but missing, playing an air shot
  10.2 Kasprowicz to Gibbs, SIX, short from kasprowicz, Gibbs punishes hi
        as he pulls it away onto the grass embankment
  10.3 Kasprowicz to Gibbs, (noball) one run, flicked away to fine leg
  10.3 Kasprowicz to Dippenaar, one run, pushed away on the leg side,
        Martyn fields at deep sq leg
  10.4 Kasprowicz to Gibbs, no run, defended down the wicket back to the
        bowler
  10.5 Kasprowicz to Gibbs, no run, left alone, Gibbs not moving his feet
        and leaving at the last minute
  10.6 Kasprowicz to Gibbs, no run, driven sweetly to Ponting at mid off

End of over 11 (9 runs) South Africa 51/1 (lead by 84 runs)
MS Kasprowicz 1-0-9-0 (1nb) - Golf Course End
HH Dippenaar 16* (18b 3x4) HH Gibbs 27* (37b 4x4 1x6)

Match State: Drinks

  11.1 Clark to Dippenaar, FOUR, beautiful sq cut from Dippenaar,
        executing some great shots
  11.2 Clark to Dippenaar, no run, pushed away defensively  to Symonds at
        extra cover
  11.3 Clark to Dippenaar, OUT: Dippenaar inticed to drive, Hayden at
        gully takes an exceptional catch, a very despondent Dippenaar
        leaves the fields

       South Africa 55/2, Partnership of 46
       HH Dippenaar  c Hayden b Clark  20 (21b 4x4 0x6)
       HH Gibbs 27* (37b 4x4 1x6) SR Clark 5.3-3-20-2

       big cheers for captain Kallis
  11.4 Clark to Kallis, no run, outside off stump, left alone
  11.5 Clark to Kallis, no run, Kallis hit outside the line of off stump,
        bat and pad, and a quarter of an appeal
  11.6 Clark to Kallis, no run, Kallis coming forward, squeezed out into
        the gully where Hayden fields

End of over 12 (4 runs) South Africa 55/2 (lead by 88 runs)
SR Clark 6-3-20-2 - Corlett Drive End
HH Gibbs 27* (37b 4x4 1x6) JH Kallis 0* (3b)

  12.1 Kasprowicz to Gibbs, no run, Gibbs glances down the leg side, big
        appeal, huge booes from the crowd, looks like it touched the pad
  12.2 Kasprowicz to Gibbs, no run, short and cut, mistimed
  12.3 Kasprowicz to Gibbs, one run, glanced away on the leg side to Clark
        at fine leg
  12.4 Kasprowicz to Kallis, one run, in at the body, pushed away to
        Martyn at deep bkwd sq
  12.5 Kasprowicz to Gibbs, no run, Gibbs defending on the back foot
  12.6 Kasprowicz to Gibbs, one run, steered away to deep bkwd point where
        Clarke fields

End of over 13 (3 runs) South Africa 58/2 (lead by 91 runs)
MS Kasprowicz 2-0-12-0 (1nb) - Golf Course End
HH Gibbs 29* (42b 4x4 1x6) JH Kallis 1* (4b)

       Kasprowicz leaving the field, Macgill back on
  13.1 Clark to Gibbs, two runs, driven past Clarke at extra cover,
        Symonds throws in from deep cover and overthrows result, Martyn
        chases to keep it to one
  13.2 Clark to Gibbs, no run, driven to Lee at mid on
  13.3 Clark to Gibbs, two runs, flicked away behind umpire Bucknor,
        Macgill collects at deep bkwd sq
  13.4 Clark to Gibbs, no run, staying low this time, bouncing twice
        before reaching Gichrist
  13.5 Clark to Gibbs, FOUR, beautifully driven past a diving Clarke at
        extra cover, reaches the rope
  13.6 Clark to Gibbs, no run, Gibbs driving to Clarke at extra cover, who
        lunges forward and it drops short, Gibbs living dangerously

End of over 14 (8 runs) South Africa 66/2 (lead by 99 runs)
SR Clark 7-3-28-2 - Corlett Drive End
JH Kallis 1* (4b) HH Gibbs 37* (48b 5x4 1x6)

       Symonds on at the Golf Course End
  14.1 Symonds to Kallis, legbye: one run, kallis moves across, the ball
        hits the pad, and dribbles away behind sq
  14.2 Symonds to Gibbs, one run, angled away on the leg side
  14.3 Symonds to Kallis, no run, outside off stump, left alone
  14.4 Symonds to Kallis, no run, defended down the pitch
  14.5 Symonds to Kallis, no run, Kallis goes forward to the ball and
        defends down the pitch
  14.6 Symonds to Kallis, no run, driven to Clarke in the covers, good
        start from Symonds

End of over 15 (2 runs) South Africa 68/2 (lead by 101 runs)
A Symonds 1-0-1-0 - Golf Course End
HH Gibbs 38* (49b 5x4 1x6) JH Kallis 1* (9b)

  15.1 Clark to Gibbs, no run, Gibbs pushing through the line to Ponting
        at mid off
  15.2 Clark to Gibbs, no run, driven to Clarke at short cover
  15.3 Clark to Gibbs, no run, nipping back and bouncing on Gibbs, comes
        off the pad
  15.4 Clark to Gibbs, no run, just outside off stump, moving away and
        missing the edge of the bat
  15.5 Clark to Gibbs, no run, pushed down to Ponting at mid off
  15.6 Clark to Gibbs, two runs, driven past point, Lee comes around as
        the sweeper on the off side and picks up

End of over 16 (2 runs) South Africa 70/2 (lead by 103 runs)
SR Clark 8-3-30-2 - Corlett Drive End
JH Kallis 1* (9b) HH Gibbs 40* (55b 5x4 1x6)

  16.1 Symonds to Kallis, no run, wide of the off stump, allowed to pass
        through to the keeper
  16.2 Symonds to Kallis, no run, forcing drive to cover where Clarke
        picks up
  16.3 Symonds to Kallis, one run, turned around to the leg side, Lee
        comes around from deep sq leg to pick up
  16.4 Symonds to Gibbs, one run, turned to Clark at deep bkwd sq
  16.5 Symonds to Kallis, no run
  16.6 Symonds to Kallis, no run, pushed away to Clarke in the off side

End of over 17 (2 runs) South Africa 72/2 (lead by 105 runs)
A Symonds 2-0-3-0 - Golf Course End
HH Gibbs 41* (56b 5x4 1x6) JH Kallis 2* (14b)

       Ponting on from the Corlett Drive  End
  17.1 Ponting to Gibbs, wide: no run, Ponting begins with a wide, amuses
        the crowd
  17.1 Ponting to Gibbs, no run, wide outside off, Tony Hill lets him off
  17.2 Ponting to Gibbs, no run, yorker, right up in the block hole,
        Ponting gets its right
  17.3 Ponting to Gibbs, no run, wide outside off, moving away
  17.4 Ponting to Gibbs, two runs, driven by Gibbs, he had to chase that
        one, Lee comes around as the sweeper to collect
  17.5 Ponting to Gibbs, FOUR, driven wide of mid on, Ponting bowls one
        that moves the other way, Gibbs on 47*
  17.6 Ponting to Gibbs, no run, outswinger, left alone

End of over 18 (7 runs) South Africa 79/2 (lead by 112 runs)
RT Ponting 1-0-7-0 (1w) - Corlett Drive End
JH Kallis 2* (14b) HH Gibbs 47* (62b 6x4 1x6)

  18.1 Symonds to Kallis, no run, hits the pad, Kallis looking to play on
        the on side
  18.2 Symonds to Kallis, no run, driven to the covers where Clarke stops
        it
  18.3 Symonds to Kallis, no run, Kallis comes forward to defend on the
        off side
  18.4 Symonds to Kallis, no run, pushed away on the on side, fielded by
        Martyn at mid wicket
  18.5 Symonds to Kallis, FOUR, driven through bkwd point, overpitched
        from Symonds
  18.6 Symonds to Kallis, no run, miscued from Kallis, almost a leading
        edge to Macgill on the off side

End of over 19 (4 runs) South Africa 83/2 (lead by 116 runs)
A Symonds 3-0-7-0 - Golf Course End
HH Gibbs 47* (62b 6x4 1x6) JH Kallis 6* (20b 1x4)

  19.1 Ponting to Gibbs, no run, wide of off stump
  19.2 Ponting to Gibbs, no run, pitched up by Ponting, driven on the on
        side to Martyn at mid on
  19.3 Ponting to Gibbs, no run, outside the offstump, left alone
  19.4 Ponting to Gibbs, no run, Gibbs gets one that swings in and miscued
        to Symonds at extra cover
  19.5 Ponting to Gibbs, no run, short and swinging away outside the off
        stump
  19.6 Ponting to Gibbs, no run, good length, maiden from Ponting and
        lunch

End of over 20 (maiden) South Africa 83/2 (lead by 116 runs)
RT Ponting 2-1-7-0 (1w) - Corlett Drive End
JH Kallis 6* (20b 1x4) HH Gibbs 47* (68b 6x4 1x6)

       A very interesting first session here. The Aussies bowled out for
        270, with a controversial catch from Dippenaar that was not given.
        The South Africans have started well, Gibbs playing some great
        shots and have an overall lead of 116. We'll be back in 40

Match State: Lunch - Day 3

       Warne coming on for the first over after lunch from the Golf Course
        End
       Macgill still on for Kasprowicz
  20.1 Warne to Kallis, no run, first delivery, turned beating the outside
        edge
  20.2 Warne to Kallis, no run, on the line of offstump, played neatly
        into the leg side
  20.3 Warne to Kallis, no run, flighted delivery, turning leg spinner
  20.4 Warne to Kallis, no run, pushed away to Symonds at point
  20.5 Warne to Kallis, no run, Kallis smothering the turn, edging out
        into the offside
  20.6 Warne to Kallis, no run, maiden to start with from Warne

End of over 21 (maiden) South Africa 83/2 (lead by 116 runs)
SK Warne 1-1-0-0 - Golf Course End
HH Gibbs 47* (68b 6x4 1x6) JH Kallis 6* (26b 1x4)

       Lee coming on from the Corlett Drive End,big booes from the jhb
        crowd
  21.1 Lee to Gibbs, no run, back of a length, left alone
  21.2 Lee to Gibbs, one run, driven past Clarke at extra cover, just the
        one
  21.3 Lee to Kallis, no run, forcing Kallis on the back foot
  21.4 Lee to Kallis, one run, pushed away into the offside, Macgill picks
        up at deep cover
  21.5 Lee to Gibbs, no run, defending to Clarke on the off side
  21.6 Lee to Gibbs, two runs, Gibbs gets to 50 with a shot pushed away
        behind point, raucous applause from the crowd

End of over 22 (4 runs) South Africa 87/2 (lead by 120 runs)
B Lee 6-0-30-0 (3nb) - Corlett Drive End
JH Kallis 7* (28b 1x4) HH Gibbs 50* (72b 6x4 1x6)

  22.1 Warne to Kallis, no run, overpitched, lighted delivery from Warne,
        Kallis drives to Martyn at mid on
  22.2 Warne to Kallis, no run, Kallis giving himself room and driving to
        mid on
  22.3 Warne to Kallis, FOUR, full tosser from Warne, Hussey short leg
        taking evasive action
  22.4 Warne to Kallis, no run, eased into the off side
  22.5 Warne to Kallis, no run, bites and moves, caught outside off
  22.6 Warne to Kallis, no run, short outside leg, Kallis looking to
        drive, finds only Martyn at mid on

End of over 23 (4 runs) South Africa 91/2 (lead by 124 runs)
SK Warne 2-1-4-0 - Golf Course End
HH Gibbs 50* (72b 6x4 1x6) JH Kallis 11* (34b 2x4)

  23.1 Lee to Gibbs, legbye: two runs, coming off the pad, collected by
        Clark at fine leg
  23.2 Lee to Gibbs, no run, beautiful quick delivery, beats the outside
        edge
  23.3 Lee to Gibbs, no run, full delivery, not beating the fielder,
        Poting at mid off gathers
  23.4 Lee to Gibbs, two runs, full delivery, hitting with an open faced
        bat, behind point, Macgill fields
  23.5 Lee to Gibbs, no run, defended off the back foot, down the pitch
  23.6 Lee to Gibbs, no run, Gibbs fending at a delivery which cuts away a
        him, Lee wiping his brow, its very hot out there as the over ends

End of over 24 (4 runs) South Africa 95/2 (lead by 128 runs)
B Lee 7-0-32-0 (3nb) - Corlett Drive End
JH Kallis 11* (34b 2x4) HH Gibbs 52* (78b 6x4 1x6)

  24.1 Warne to Kallis, two runs, played with soft hands to Martyn to mid
        on
  24.2 Warne to Kallis, no run, Warne closer to the stumps, teasing flight
  24.3 Warne to Kallis, no run, defended back of sq on the off side
  24.4 Warne to Kallis, no run, defended with a straight bat
  24.5 Warne to Kallis, one run, Kallis giving himself room, forcing a
        drive off the back foot to Clark at deep cover
  24.6 Warne to Gibbs, no run, down the leg side, drifting out of a good
        line

End of over 25 (3 runs) South Africa 98/2 (lead by 131 runs)
SK Warne 3-1-7-0 - Golf Course End
JH Kallis 14* (39b 2x4) HH Gibbs 52* (79b 6x4 1x6)

  25.1 Lee to Kallis, no run, snapes back at him, its hit something,
        Gilchrist catches, big appeal met with many booes
  25.2 Lee to Kallis, one run, angled on the off side to Hayden at gully
  25.3 Lee to Gibbs, one run, 100 up as its angled away again
  25.4 Lee to Kallis, no run, outside the off stump, left alone
  25.5 Lee to Kallis, no run, left alone again outside off
  25.6 Lee to Kallis, no run, magnificent away swinger, beating the
        outside edge

End of over 26 (2 runs) South Africa 100/2 (lead by 133 runs)
B Lee 8-0-34-0 (3nb) - Corlett Drive End
HH Gibbs 53* (80b 6x4 1x6) JH Kallis 15* (44b 2x4)

  26.1 Warne to Gibbs, no run, flighted delivery, played back to the
        bowler
  26.2 Warne to Gibbs, no run, defending on the front foot
  26.3 Warne to Gibbs, no run, down the pitch from Gibbs, premeditated,
        played straight to Martyn at mid on
  26.4 Warne to Gibbs, no run, flighted delivery, placed in the cover
        region to Clarke
  26.5 Warne to Gibbs, no run, overspinner, well watched, defended on the
        front foot, Warne doing some football to field, crowd applause
  26.6 Warne to Gibbs, no run, flighted delivery, Warne completes his
        second maiden

End of over 27 (maiden) South Africa 100/2 (lead by 133 runs)
SK Warne 4-2-7-0 - Golf Course End
JH Kallis 15* (44b 2x4) HH Gibbs 53* (86b 6x4 1x6)

  27.1 Lee to Kallis, no run, wayward delivery from Lee, down the leg side
  27.2 Lee to Kallis, no run, better delivery, in the area of uncertainty,
        left alone
  27.3 Lee to Kallis, no run, outside the off stump, Kallis allows to pass
        through
  27.4 Lee to Kallis, no run, Kallis defending on the back foot
  27.5 Lee to Kallis, no run, outside off stump, short delivery, left
        alone, probing over from Lee
  27.6 Lee to Kallis, no run, on the line of offstump, defended into the
        off side, maiden completed by Lee

End of over 28 (maiden) South Africa 100/2 (lead by 133 runs)
B Lee 9-1-34-0 (3nb) - Corlett Drive End
HH Gibbs 53* (86b 6x4 1x6) JH Kallis 15* (50b 2x4)

  28.1 Warne to Gibbs, OUT: down the wicket from Gibbs, trying to get
        undernearth it, Martyn taking a diving, stumbling catch at mid on

       South Africa 100/3, Partnership of 45
       HH Gibbs  c Martyn b Warne  53 (87b 6x4 1x6)
       JH Kallis 15* (50b 2x4) SK Warne 4.1-2-7-1

       big cheers as Ashwell Prince comes to the wicket
  28.2 Warne to Prince, no run, played away defensively on the off side
  28.3 Warne to Prince, one run, Prince off the mark, streaky shot, thick
        inside edge
  28.4 Warne to Kallis, no run, punched away to Hussey at short leg
  28.5 Warne to Kallis, FOUR, driven away on the on side, too short from
        Warne
  28.6 Warne to Kallis, one run, similar shot, Lee deeper at mid on and
        comes around to make sure its just the one

End of over 29 (6 runs) South Africa 106/3 (lead by 139 runs)
SK Warne 5-2-13-1 - Golf Course End
JH Kallis 20* (53b 3x4) AG Prince 1* (2b)

  29.1 Lee to Kallis, no run, bounces outside offstump, left alone
  29.2 Lee to Kallis, no run, left alone outside off
  29.3 Lee to Kallis, no run, full delivery, driven and misses
  29.4 Lee to Kallis, no run, played defensively to a full length delivery
  29.5 Lee to Kallis, no run, swings away outside off, collected by
        Gilchrist
  29.6 Lee to Kallis, no run, wide of offstump, left alone, maiden
        completed by Lee

End of over 30 (maiden) South Africa 106/3 (lead by 139 runs)
B Lee 10-2-34-0 (3nb) - Corlett Drive End
AG Prince 1* (2b) JH Kallis 20* (59b 3x4)

  30.1 Warne to Prince, no run, Prince going forward, hits him on the pad,
        collected by Symonds at leg slip
  30.2 Warne to Prince, no run, spins sharply, pushed out to Clarke
  30.3 Warne to Prince, no run, played away defensively on the off side
  30.4 Warne to Prince, no run, flipped off his pads to Lee at short third
        man
  30.5 Warne to Prince, no run, played defensively on the on side
  30.6 Warne to Prince, no run, flicked away again, maiden from Warne

End of over 31 (maiden) South Africa 106/3 (lead by 139 runs)
SK Warne 6-3-13-1 - Golf Course End
JH Kallis 20* (59b 3x4) AG Prince 1* (8b)

  31.1 Lee to Kallis, FOUR, short from Lee and pulled away from Kallis,
        rolls his wrists for a magnificent stroke
  31.2 Lee to Kallis, no run, pushed to Clarke at extra cover
  31.3 Lee to Kallis, no run, Kallis leaving alone outside off
  31.4 Lee to Kallis, no run, full and wide outside the off stump
  31.5 Lee to Kallis, no run, half volley, driven to Martyn at mid on
  31.6 Lee to Kallis, no run, full and outside off, allowed through

End of over 32 (4 runs) South Africa 110/3 (lead by 143 runs)
B Lee 11-2-38-0 (3nb) - Corlett Drive End
AG Prince 1* (8b) JH Kallis 24* (65b 4x4)

  32.1 Warne to Prince, no run, edged down into the ground, into Hayden's
        hands, didn't carry
  32.2 Warne to Prince, no run, spins back sharply, gets an inside edge
  32.3 Warne to Prince, no run, shorter from Warne, nudged out to sq leg
  32.4 Warne to Prince, one run, Prince comes down the wicket pushes to
        Clarke at mid on
  32.5 Warne to Kallis, no run, cut off the back foot, straight to Lee at
        cover
  32.6 Warne to Kallis, no run, top spinner, left alone, score on 111, all
        the feet go up and the grass embankment begins to sing the
        national anthem

End of over 33 (1 run) South Africa 111/3 (lead by 144 runs)
SK Warne 7-3-14-1 - Golf Course End
AG Prince 2* (12b) JH Kallis 24* (67b 4x4)

       Clark from the Corlett Drive End
  33.1 Clark to Prince, no run, played defensively to Clarke at mid off
  33.2 Clark to Prince, no run, knocked away to Lee at mid wicket
  33.3 Clark to Prince, no run, driven to Clarke at extra cover, good
        looking stroke
  33.4 Clark to Prince, no run, pushed to Clarke at extra cover
  33.5 Clark to Prince, one run, played around the wicket to Ponting at
        mid on, cheeky single, feet go down
  33.6 Clark to Kallis, no run, extra bounce, rising on Kallis

End of over 34 (1 run) South Africa 112/3 (lead by 145 runs)
SR Clark 9-3-31-2 - Corlett Drive End
AG Prince 3* (17b) JH Kallis 24* (68b 4x4)

Match State: Drinks

  34.1 Warne to Prince, no run, Prince going forward, slides the ball to
        bkwd sq, Clark fields
  34.2 Warne to Prince, FOUR, driven down the ground, big gap on the off
        side, Macgill cant get to it
  34.3 Warne to Prince, no run, comes off the pad, picked up by Ponting at
        silly point, not out
  34.4 Warne to Prince, no run, Prince forward, having a jab, Ponting at
        silly point fields
  34.5 Warne to Prince, no run, Prince hitting with the spin, fielded by
        Clarke at short mid wicket
  34.6 Warne to Prince, no run, back with the spin, played to Hussey at
        short leg

End of over 35 (4 runs) South Africa 116/3 (lead by 149 runs)
SK Warne 8-3-18-1 - Golf Course End
JH Kallis 24* (68b 4x4) AG Prince 7* (23b 1x4)

  35.1 Clark to Kallis, one run, pushed onto the on side, Symonds come
        around to field from mid wicket
  35.2 Clark to Prince, no run, wide of offstump, left alone
  35.3 Clark to Prince, no run, miscues, Ponting fields at mid off
  35.4 Clark to Prince, no run, outside off, Prince leaves
  35.5 Clark to Prince, no run, restrained batting, hit to Clarke
  35.6 Clark to Prince, one run, pitched up, Prince drops it to Clarke at
        extra cover, and makes it through for one

End of over 36 (2 runs) South Africa 118/3 (lead by 151 runs)
SR Clark 10-3-33-2 - Corlett Drive End
AG Prince 8* (28b 1x4) JH Kallis 25* (69b 4x4)

  36.1 Warne to Prince, one run, driving on the off side, Macgill comes up
        from the boundary at deep cover to collect
  36.2 Warne to Kallis, no run, driven powerfully to mid off, Lee does the
        groundwork
  36.3 Warne to Kallis, no run, Kallis leans forward, plays Warne back
        down the pitch
  36.4 Warne to Kallis, no run, good stride in, pushed back to Warne
  36.5 Warne to Kallis, one run, single to the deep, Macgill fields at
        deep cover
  36.6 Warne to Prince, OUT: off the pads, appeal from Warne, Symonds
        catches at leg slip, Bucknor takes a while to decide but out it is

       South Africa 120/4, Partnership of 20
       AG Prince  c Symonds b Warne  9 (30b 1x4 0x6)

End of over 37 (2 runs) South Africa 120/4 (lead by 153 runs)
SK Warne 9-3-20-2 - Golf Course End
JH Kallis 26* (73b 4x4) 

       Pollock comes to the crease to huge cheers
  37.1 Clark to Kallis, no run, just outside off, Kallis shoulders arms
  37.2 Clark to Kallis, no run, pushed away to Clarke in the covers
  37.3 Clark to Kallis, no run, Kallis leaves just outside off, nips back,
        very close to the bail indeed
  37.4 Clark to Kallis, no run, lifting from a length, rollig to Hayden at
        gully
  37.5 Clark to Kallis, no run, beats the outside edge
  37.6 Clark to Kallis, no run, Kallis forwards defended on the off side,
        another maiden from Clark

End of over 38 (maiden) South Africa 120/4 (lead by 153 runs)
SR Clark 11-4-33-2 - Corlett Drive End
SM Pollock 0* (0b) JH Kallis 26* (79b 4x4)

       Pollock to face his first delivery
  38.1 Warne to Pollock, no run, Pollock comes forward and stabs down to
        Hussey at short leg
  38.2 Warne to Pollock, FOUR, pitched up from Warne, Polly drives on the
        on side and gets four
  38.3 Warne to Pollock, two runs, cut well at point, Clarke chases and
        fumbles but gets to it
  38.4 Warne to Pollock, one run, flicked behind sq, Clark at fine leg
        fields
  38.5 Warne to Kallis, one run, pushed past Hussey at sq leg, to Macgill
        at mid wicket
  38.6 Warne to Pollock, one run, nine off this over as its hit out to
        deep bkwd sq

End of over 39 (9 runs) South Africa 129/4 (lead by 162 runs)
SK Warne 10-3-29-2 - Golf Course End
SM Pollock 8* (5b 1x4) JH Kallis 27* (80b 4x4)

  39.1 Clark to Pollock, no run, driven to Symonds in the covers
  39.2 Clark to Pollock, no run, Pollock coming forward to Clark, hit to
        Symonds in the covers
  39.3 Clark to Pollock, one run, pulled away in front of sq, Clarke
        coming off the boundary to field
  39.4 Clark to Kallis, no run, delivery coming back, hit to Hayden at
        gully
  39.5 Clark to Kallis, OUT: Kallis getting a big stride in, hits him
        wicket to wicket, Clark appeals and its given

       South Africa 130/5, Partnership of 10
       JH Kallis  lbw b Clark  27 (82b 4x4 0x6)
       SM Pollock 9* (8b 1x4) SR Clark 11.5-4-34-3

  39.6 Clark to Rudolph, no run, Rudolph plays to Ponting at mid on

End of over 40 (1 run) South Africa 130/5 (lead by 163 runs)
SR Clark 12-4-34-3 - Corlett Drive End
SM Pollock 9* (8b 1x4) JA Rudolph 0* (1b)

  40.1 Warne to Pollock, no run, full and played to Hussey at short leg
  40.2 Warne to Pollock, no run, drifting leg spinner, jabbed to Hussey at
        short leg
  40.3 Warne to Pollock, no run, turning and hopping on him, hitting back
        down to the pitch, Gilchrist picks it up
  40.4 Warne to Pollock, no run, down the leg side, misdirected
  40.5 Warne to Pollock, FOUR, driven by Pollock through the covers,
        overpitched outside the off stump, Polly hits it with the turn
  40.6 Warne to Pollock, one run, hit off the back foot, Clarke at deep
        cover gets to it

End of over 41 (5 runs) South Africa 135/5 (lead by 168 runs)
SK Warne 11-3-34-2 - Golf Course End
SM Pollock 14* (14b 2x4) JA Rudolph 0* (1b)

  41.1 Clark to Pollock, FOUR, Polly using all of his reach, to execute a
        brilliant cover drive, overpitched from Clark
  41.2 Clark to Pollock, no run, comes off Pollock pad, Clark fields in
        his follow through, with a bit of football
  41.3 Clark to Pollock, one run, nudge to Martyn at mid wicket
  41.4 Clark to Rudolph, no run, hits something on its way through, big
        appeal from the Aussies, cuts away over the top of the stumps,
        huge booes
  41.5 Clark to Rudolph, OUT: Rudolph departs for nought as it hits his
        pad, caught by Gilchrist, and the wickets column goes up by one

       South Africa 140/6, Partnership of 10
       JA Rudolph  c Gilchrist b Clark  0 (3b 0x4 0x6)
       SM Pollock 19* (17b 3x4) SR Clark 12.5-4-39-4

  41.6 Clark to Boucher, no run, played down the wicket by Boucher to end
        the over

End of over 42 (5 runs) South Africa 140/6 (lead by 173 runs)
SR Clark 13-4-39-4 - Corlett Drive End
SM Pollock 19* (17b 3x4) MV Boucher 0* (1b)

  42.1 Warne to Pollock, no run, Pollock making room for himself, cuts to
        ponting at short extra cover
  42.2 Warne to Pollock, no run, defending down the pitch, Pollock
        stretching on the front foot
  42.3 Warne to Pollock, no run, flighted delivery, legspinner, hit to
        Hussey at short leg
  42.4 Warne to Pollock, no run, defended on the front foot, softly played
        to Hussey at short leg
  42.5 Warne to Pollock, no run, leading edge from Polly, Ponting picks up
        at short extra cover
  42.6 Warne to Pollock, no run, forcing Polly on the front foot, inviting
        him to drive, Polly not obliging, Warne finishes a maiden

End of over 43 (maiden) South Africa 140/6 (lead by 173 runs)
SK Warne 12-4-34-2 - Golf Course End
MV Boucher 0* (1b) SM Pollock 19* (23b 3x4)

  43.1 Clark to Boucher, no run, defending the ball, keeping low
  43.2 Clark to Boucher, one run, quick single taken to the covers,
        Symonds picks up at mid off
  43.3 Clark to Pollock, FOUR, pulled to the boundary, through mid wicket
  43.4 Clark to Pollock, no run, on the line of off stump, defended to
        Martyn at mid on
  43.5 Clark to Pollock, FOUR, Polly finds the same gap through mid
        wicket, oulls again, taking the fight to the bowler
  43.6 Clark to Pollock, no run, defended to Martyn at mid on

End of over 44 (9 runs) South Africa 149/6 (lead by 182 runs)
SR Clark 14-4-48-4 - Corlett Drive End
MV Boucher 1* (3b) SM Pollock 27* (27b 5x4)

  44.1 Warne to Boucher, no run, played forcefully to Lee on the off side
  44.2 Warne to Boucher, one run, Boucher turns it away wide of mid wicket
        to bring up the 150
  44.3 Warne to Pollock, no run, comes off the pad to Ponting at short
        cover
  44.4 Warne to Pollock, bye: FOUR
  44.5 Warne to Pollock, one run
  44.6 Warne to Boucher, FOUR, turned through mid wicket by Boucher, well
        timed as it gets to the rope

End of over 45 (10 runs) South Africa 159/6 (lead by 192 runs)
SK Warne 13-4-40-2 - Golf Course End
SM Pollock 28* (30b 5x4) MV Boucher 6* (6b 1x4)

  45.1 Clark to Pollock, one run, Pollock cuts powerfully to the fielder
        at deep cove, Clarke ensures its just the one
  45.2 Clark to Boucher, no run, lets it go through to Gilchrist
  45.3 Clark to Boucher, no run, straight drive to Martyn at mid on
  45.4 Clark to Boucher, no run, pitching outside off, left alone
  45.5 Clark to Boucher, no run, good delivery, forcing a defensive on
        drive
  45.6 Clark to Boucher, no run, Boucher shoulders arms and its tea

End of over 46 (1 run) South Africa 160/6 (lead by 193 runs)
SR Clark 15-4-49-4 - Corlett Drive End
SM Pollock 29* (31b 5x4) MV Boucher 6* (11b 1x4)

       The Aussies have come back nicely after lunch, grabbing five
        wickets. Albeit a few contorversial decisions, the South Africans
        are on the back foot now but still lead by 193

Match State: Tea - Day 3

       The Aussies and the South Arican batsman are welcomed back onto the
        field for the final session
  46.1 Warne to Pollock, no run, Polly comes forward and defends to covers
  46.2 Warne to Pollock, one run, swept out to Lee at fine leg
  46.3 Warne to Boucher, FOUR, Boucher drives straight dwon the ground,
        past Warne's feet
  46.4 Warne to Boucher, one run, swept away from Boucher this time to Lee
        at fine leg
  46.5 Warne to Pollock, one run, driven to Clarke at a deep mid off, lead
        gets to 200
  46.6 Warne to Boucher, no run, Boucher attempting to sweep and misses

End of over 47 (7 runs) South Africa 167/6 (lead by 200 runs)
SK Warne 14-4-47-2 - Golf Course End
SM Pollock 31* (34b 5x4) MV Boucher 11* (14b 2x4)

       Lee coming on from the Corlett Drive End
  47.1 Lee to Pollock, one run, whipped off the pads by Polly, Clark
        fields at fine leg
  47.2 Lee to Boucher, no run, defensively pushed out to Ponting at mid
        off
  47.3 Lee to Boucher, no run, full and wide, driven back to Lee
  47.4 Lee to Boucher, no run, great delivery, straight thorugh Boucher,
        beats everything, big appeal, big booes
  47.5 Lee to Boucher, no run, dug out to Symonds at extra cover
  47.6 Lee to Boucher, one run, pushed in front of point, Symonds fields
        at extra cover

End of over 48 (2 runs) South Africa 169/6 (lead by 202 runs)
B Lee 12-2-40-0 (3nb) - Corlett Drive End
MV Boucher 12* (19b 2x4) SM Pollock 32* (35b 5x4)

  48.1 Warne to Boucher, no run, driven to Clark at deep mid off
  48.2 Warne to Boucher, one run, tucked away through sq leg
  48.3 Warne to Pollock, three runs, chopped away through the covers,
        Clark lumbers around to deep cover to collect
  48.4 Warne to Boucher, no run
  48.5 Warne to Boucher, no run, played defensively to mid wicket where
        Hussey fields
  48.6 Warne to Boucher, two runs, turned around to sq leg, Macgill chases

End of over 49 (6 runs) South Africa 175/6 (lead by 208 runs)
SK Warne 15-4-53-2 - Golf Course End
SM Pollock 35* (36b 5x4) MV Boucher 15* (24b 2x4)

  49.1 Lee to Pollock, bye: FOUR, bouncer from Lee, gone very wrong,
        misses everything, and runs away for four
  49.2 Lee to Pollock, no run, beats Polly for pace outside off, Lee
        recieving a lot of booes
  49.3 Lee to Pollock, one run, back foot slap to Ponting at mid off
  49.4 Lee to Boucher, no run, wide outside the off stump
  49.5 Lee to Boucher, no run, driven to Ponting at mid off
  49.6 Lee to Boucher, no run, steered to Hayden at gully, trying to find
        the gap but not getting there

End of over 50 (5 runs) South Africa 180/6 (lead by 213 runs)
B Lee 13-2-41-0 (3nb) - Corlett Drive End
SM Pollock 36* (39b 5x4) MV Boucher 15* (27b 2x4)

  50.1 Warne to Pollock, no run, driven to Clarke at deep mid off
  50.2 Warne to Pollock, one run, cut away to Clark on the cover boundary
  50.3 Warne to Boucher, no run, turns away, leg break delivery, goes to
        Gilchrist
  50.4 Warne to Boucher, no run, forward defensive to Hussey at mid wicket
  50.5 Warne to Boucher, no run, identical forward defensive to Hussey at
        mid wicket
  50.6 Warne to Boucher, (noball) no run, forward defensive on the off
        side
  50.6 Warne to Boucher, one run, cut to Clark on the deep cover boundary

End of over 51 (3 runs) South Africa 183/6 (lead by 216 runs)
SK Warne 16-4-56-2 (1nb) - Golf Course End
MV Boucher 16* (32b 2x4) SM Pollock 37* (41b 5x4)

  51.1 Lee to Boucher, no run, bouncer from Lee, Boucher ducks underneath
  51.2 Lee to Boucher, no run, wide of offtump, Boucher not tempted,
        leaves alone
  51.3 Lee to Boucher, no run, Boucher taken on the thigh pad as he tries
        to work it away on the leg side
  51.4 Lee to Boucher, no run, driven to Martyn at mid on
  51.5 Lee to Boucher, no run, full and wide outside off, left alone
  51.6 Lee to Boucher, no run, outside off stump, left alone, Lee
        completes a maiden

End of over 52 (maiden) South Africa 183/6 (lead by 216 runs)
B Lee 14-3-41-0 (3nb) - Corlett Drive End
SM Pollock 37* (41b 5x4) MV Boucher 16* (38b 2x4)

  52.1 Warne to Pollock, no run, short from Warne, Polly pulls with great
        power, into Hussey's left leg
  52.2 Warne to Pollock, two runs, short again, and pulled, past Hussey
        and down to Macgill at deep mid wicket, big cheers from the crowd
  52.3 Warne to Pollock, no run, left alone outside off
  52.4 Warne to Pollock, one run, driven towards Clark at mid off
  52.5 Warne to Boucher, no run, played defensively to Hussey at short leg
  52.6 Warne to Boucher, no run, solid defensive to Ponting at mid on

End of over 53 (3 runs) South Africa 186/6 (lead by 219 runs)
SK Warne 17-4-59-2 (1nb) - Golf Course End
SM Pollock 40* (45b 5x4) MV Boucher 16* (40b 2x4)

  53.1 Lee to Pollock, no run, driven to Martyn at mid on
       news from the Aussie camp about Kasprowicz is that he is back but
        in the change room in some pain
  53.2 Lee to Pollock, OUT: short pitched and hooked, miscued straight up
        in the air, Gilchrist completes the catch.

       South Africa 186/7, Partnership of 46
       SM Pollock  c Gilchrist b Lee  40 (47b 5x4 0x6)
       MV Boucher 16* (40b 2x4) B Lee 14.2-3-41-1 (3nb)

       batsman have crossed, Boucher to face
  53.3 Lee to Boucher, no run, short and quick, Boucher on the back foot
  53.4 Lee to Boucher, one run, swung in front of sq, Clarke in the deep
        fields
  53.5 Lee to Boje, no run, bouncer from Lee, Boje ducks
  53.6 Lee to Boje, no run, runs it to Hayden at gully

End of over 54 (1 run) South Africa 187/7 (lead by 220 runs)
B Lee 15-3-42-1 (3nb) - Corlett Drive End
MV Boucher 17* (42b 2x4) N Boje 0* (2b)

  54.1 Warne to Boucher, no run, forward, stabbed to Hussey at mid wicket
  54.2 Warne to Boucher, one run, Boucher on the back foot, hits out to
        Clark sweeping on the off side
  54.3 Warne to Boje, no run, flatter delivery, Boje defends on the back
        foot
  54.4 Warne to Boje, no run, Boje misreads, goes back, turned slowly and
        adjusts to drop it just next to the wicket
  54.5 Warne to Boje, no run, Boje going back, playing the legbreak
        straight back to the bowler
  54.6 Warne to Boje, no run, pushed away off the pad, Lee fields at bkwd
        point

End of over 55 (1 run) South Africa 188/7 (lead by 221 runs)
SK Warne 18-4-60-2 (1nb) - Golf Course End
MV Boucher 18* (44b 2x4) N Boje 0* (6b)

  55.1 Lee to Boucher, no run, dropped down to Hayden at gully
  55.2 Lee to Boucher, one run, pushed away to Macgill at deep cover for
        an ambled run
  55.3 Lee to Boje, no run, Boje goes back and sends it to Symonds at
        short extra cover
  55.4 Lee to Boje, no run, driven to Martyn at mid off
  55.5 Lee to Boje, no run, bouncer, Boje ducks underneath
  55.6 Lee to Boje, FOUR, driven to the left of Symonds at short cover,
        Boje off the mark

End of over 56 (5 runs) South Africa 193/7 (lead by 226 runs)
B Lee 16-3-47-1 (3nb) - Corlett Drive End
MV Boucher 19* (46b 2x4) N Boje 4* (10b 1x4)

  56.1 Warne to Boucher, one run, pushed away on the on side
  56.2 Warne to Boje, no run, half volley, driven to Martyn at mid off
  56.3 Warne to Boje, no run, Boje leaves the leg break, turns outside off
  56.4 Warne to Boje, no run, Boje goes forward and is beaten
  56.5 Warne to Boje, OUT: Symonds get down to take a brilliant catch down
        low, Boje mistiming the full toss

       South Africa 194/8, Partnership of 8
       N Boje  c Symonds b Warne  4 (14b 1x4 0x6)
       MV Boucher 20* (47b 2x4) SK Warne 18.5-4-61-3 (1nb)

  56.6 Warne to Nel, two runs, Nel off the mark, brings it round to the
        leg side, Lee picks up at fine leg

End of over 57 (3 runs) South Africa 196/8 (lead by 229 runs)
SK Warne 19-4-63-3 (1nb) - Golf Course End
MV Boucher 20* (47b 2x4) A Nel 2* (1b)

       Clark coming on at the Corlett Drive End
  57.1 Clark to Boucher, no run, defended right across his stumps, sending
        it to Martyn at mid on
  57.2 Clark to Boucher, no run, driven to Martyn at mid on
  57.3 Clark to Boucher, FOUR, miscued by Boucher over the top of Hussey
        at slip, runs away to third man
  57.4 Clark to Boucher, no run, hits the deck and comes back btwn bat and
        pad
  57.5 Clark to Boucher, no run, driven to Martyn at mid on
  57.6 Clark to Boucher, no run, driven in the air to Ponting at mid off

End of over 58 (4 runs) South Africa 200/8 (lead by 233 runs)
SR Clark 16-4-53-4 - Corlett Drive End
A Nel 2* (1b) MV Boucher 24* (53b 3x4)

  58.1 Warne to Nel, no run, driven to Clarke
  58.2 Warne to Nel, no run, Nel coming forward and prodding it onto the
        ground to Hayden at slip
  58.3 Warne to Nel, no run, flat and quicker, going to Ponting at silly
        point
  58.4 Warne to Nel, FOUR, driven on the on side, Nel gets it on the half
        volley, and runs away for four
  58.5 Warne to Nel, no run, Nel comes forward and pushes away on the off
        side
  58.6 Warne to Nel, bye: two runs

End of over 59 (6 runs) South Africa 206/8 (lead by 239 runs)
SK Warne 20-4-67-3 (1nb) - Golf Course End
MV Boucher 24* (53b 3x4) A Nel 6* (7b 1x4)

Match State: Drinks

  59.1 Clark to Boucher, no run, hit to Symonds at mid off
       some trouble with changing the sight screen over causing a delay
  59.2 Clark to Boucher, FOUR, off the back foot, cut away, sliced the
        fielders at third man and deep cover point
  59.3 Clark to Boucher, no run, driven to Ponting at deep mid off
  59.4 Clark to Boucher, no run, full and looking to wok it to third man
        but getting it to the keeper
  59.5 Clark to Boucher, FOUR, Bouher playing it neatly off his toes on
        the on side
  59.6 Clark to Boucher, no run, keeping low, out of line of the stumps

End of over 60 (8 runs) South Africa 214/8 (lead by 247 runs)
SR Clark 17-4-61-4 - Corlett Drive End
A Nel 6* (7b 1x4) MV Boucher 32* (59b 5x4)

  60.1 Warne to Nel, no run, flighted delivery, pushed to Symonds at short
        third man
  60.2 Warne to Nel, no run, good looking off drive, getting it on the
        full, to Clarke at mid off
  60.3 Warne to Nel, no run, off the pad, Ponting fielding at silly point
  60.4 Warne to Nel, no run, comes off the outside edge to Symonds
  60.5 Warne to Nel, no run, short and Nel attempts to pull, getting a
        bottom edge to mid  wicket
  60.6 Warne to Nel, two runs, coming off an inside edge, trickling away
        to fine leg, Nel not picking the googly

End of over 61 (2 runs) South Africa 216/8 (lead by 249 runs)
SK Warne 21-4-69-3 (1nb) - Golf Course End
MV Boucher 32* (59b 5x4) A Nel 8* (13b 1x4)

  61.1 Clark to Boucher, no run, very straight, wicket to wicket, Boucher
        nudges it onto the on side
  61.2 Clark to Boucher, two runs, cut away to third ma
  61.3 Clark to Boucher, no run, defends on the back foot to Hayden at
        gully
  61.4 Clark to Boucher, one run, pull shot, mistimed, coming off the
        bottom of the bat, Martyn fields at mid on
  61.5 Clark to Nel, no run, defended watchfully, Nel realising the
        importance here of sticking it out
  61.6 Clark to Nel, no run, Nel looking for the drive, having a big swing
        at that, thankfully missing

End of over 62 (3 runs) South Africa 219/8 (lead by 252 runs)
SR Clark 18-4-64-4 - Corlett Drive End
MV Boucher 35* (63b 5x4) A Nel 8* (15b 1x4)

  62.1 Warne to Boucher, no run, overspinner, well played to Ponting at
        mid off
  62.2 Warne to Boucher, one run, pulled to Macgill at deep mid wicket
  62.3 Warne to Nel, no run, turns and comes off the pad to Hayden at
        gully
  62.4 Warne to Nel, no run, hit Nel full and on the pad, Warne appeals
  62.5 Warne to Nel, no run, big appeal again, pitched outside off, not
        out and greeted with big booes
  62.6 Warne to Nel, no run, very close to the stumps, the leg break seen
        off

End of over 63 (1 run) South Africa 220/8 (lead by 253 runs)
SK Warne 22-4-70-3 (1nb) - Golf Course End
MV Boucher 36* (65b 5x4) A Nel 8* (19b 1x4)

       Symonds coming on from the Corlett Drive End, big shadows coming
        over the pitch, perhaps Ponting hoping to see off some of the
        light
  63.1 Symonds to Boucher, no run, defended on the on side
  63.2 Symonds to Boucher, two runs, come of the edge, looking to force on
        the off side, but going btwn the keeper and first slip
  63.3 Symonds to Boucher, one run, played to Martyn at deep mid on
  63.4 Symonds to Nel, no run, defended on the on side, as the lights come
        on
  63.5 Symonds to Nel, one run, played deftly down to Lee at fine leg
  63.6 Symonds to Boucher, no run, driven to Martyn at mid on

End of over 64 (4 runs) South Africa 224/8 (lead by 257 runs)
A Symonds 4-0-11-0 - Corlett Drive End
A Nel 9* (21b 1x4) MV Boucher 39* (69b 5x4)

  64.1 Warne to Nel, no run, appeal again as it hits the pad, the booes
        getting louder
  64.2 Warne to Nel, no run, Nel down the pitch, ball pitches short of
        length, plays to Ponting at silly point
  64.3 Warne to Nel, no run, quicker, straight delivery, hit back to the
        bowler
  64.4 Warne to Nel, no run, flighted and played to Hussey at short leg
  64.5 Warne to Nel, no run, Nel beaten as the ball comes back in, the
        googly from Warne
  64.6 Warne to Nel, no run, Nel survives as he plays down the pitch,
        appreciative applause from the crowd

End of over 65 (maiden) South Africa 224/8 (lead by 257 runs)
SK Warne 23-5-70-3 (1nb) - Golf Course End
MV Boucher 39* (69b 5x4) A Nel 9* (27b 1x4)

  65.1 Symonds to Boucher, two runs, driven on the on side, finds the gap
        btwn long on and deep mid wicket, clarke fields
  65.2 Symonds to Boucher, no run, Boucher plays to Martyn on the on side
  65.3 Symonds to Boucher, no run, Boucher looking to turn off the bat,
        but comes off the pad
  65.4 Symonds to Boucher, one run, played down the pitch to Martyn at mid
        on
  65.5 Symonds to Nel, no run, Nel shows a broad bat, plays off the front
        foot back to Symonds
  65.6 Symonds to Nel, FOUR, driven by Nel, playing through the line,
        sweetly timed, overpitched from Symonds

End of over 66 (7 runs) South Africa 231/8 (lead by 264 runs)
A Symonds 5-0-18-0 - Corlett Drive End
MV Boucher 42* (73b 5x4) A Nel 13* (29b 2x4)

  66.1 Warne to Boucher, no run, pushed down the pitch to Hussey at mid
        wicket
  66.2 Warne to Boucher, one run, swept away to Clark at fine leg
  66.3 Warne to Nel, no run, Nel forward, smothering the turn as he plays
        onto the on side
  66.4 Warne to Nel, legbye: one run, pushed just past short leg
  66.5 Warne to Boucher, FOUR, driven high, inside out, over mid off,
        Boucher moves to 47
  66.6 Warne to Boucher, FOUR, Boucher goes to 50, pulling it away, short
        from Warne and he gets punished

End of over 67 (10 runs) South Africa 241/8 (lead by 274 runs)
SK Warne 24-5-79-3 (1nb) - Golf Course End
A Nel 13* (31b 2x4) MV Boucher 51* (77b 7x4)

       Lee coming on from the Corlett Drive End
  67.1 Lee to Nel, no run, short bouncer, Nel ducks
  67.2 Lee to Nel, one run, pushed away to bkwd point
  67.3 Lee to Boucher, no run, Boucher flashing and misses
  67.4 Lee to Boucher, no run, Boucher goes on the back foot, defended to
        Warne at mid off
  67.5 Lee to Boucher, FOUR, Boucher swinging away,very fine, 50
        partnership
  67.6 Lee to Boucher, no run, Boucher miscues the short ball, drops near
        Gilchrist

End of over 68 (5 runs) South Africa 246/8 (lead by 279 runs)
B Lee 17-3-52-1 (3nb) - Corlett Drive End
A Nel 14* (33b 2x4) MV Boucher 55* (81b 8x4)

  68.1 Warne to Nel, no run, Nel struck on the pad, pitched outside leg,
        big appeals, big booes
  68.2 Warne to Nel, no run, plays off the pad, another shout for lbw,
        more booes
  68.3 Warne to Nel, FOUR, Nel it gets it high over mid on to bring up the
        250
  68.4 Warne to Nel, no run
  68.5 Warne to Nel, no run, flat, quick and ouside off, let go by Nel
  68.6 Warne to Nel, no run, defends from his pads onto the ground

End of over 69 (4 runs) South Africa 250/8 (lead by 283 runs)
SK Warne 25-5-83-3 (1nb) - Golf Course End
MV Boucher 55* (81b 8x4) A Nel 18* (39b 3x4)

       umpires consulting and offering the light-off they go

Match State: Stumps - Day 3

       An exciting day's play today with some good South African
        partnerships being built. SA enjoys a lead of 283 and we will
        begin at 10.18am local time tomorrow.
       Welcome to day 4 at the Wanderers, another beautiful day here in
        jhb, Lee to start proceedings at the Corlett Drive End
       Clarke and MacGill still on the field for Langer and Kasprowicz
  69.1 Lee to Boucher, no run, first ball of the day, hits Boucher, who
        doesn't pick it up and is caught on the helmet
  69.2 Lee to Boucher, no run, forcefully driven into the covers, to
        Symonds at extra cover
  69.3 Lee to Boucher, no run, wide of the offstump, rushes through to
        Gilchrist, 149km/hr, Lee rushing through to try finish things off
  69.4 Lee to Boucher, no run, screaming delivery, good pace and bounce,
        beats the outside edge, and a huge appeal, Lee runs halfway to
        third man in disappointment
  69.5 Lee to Boucher, FOUR, Lee steams in, gets the top edge of Boucher's
        bat, over Gilchrist's head on his right side and goes to the
        boundary
  69.6 Lee to Boucher, one run, pulled away agin, the short ball this
        time, miscued and goes high in the air, falls safe btwn Gilchrist
        and Clark at fine leg, Boucher survives

End of over 70 (5 runs) South Africa 255/8 (lead by 288 runs)
B Lee 18-3-57-1 (3nb) - Corlett Drive End
MV Boucher 60* (87b 9x4) A Nel 18* (39b 3x4)

       eventful first over from Lee, good pace, Boucher very uneasy
  70.1 Warne to Boucher, two runs, glanced around by Boucher, crafty
        litlle leg glance, Lee chases from fine leg
  70.2 Warne to Boucher, no run, swept away, to Lee at fine leg, Boucher
        refuses the single
  70.3 Warne to Boucher, no run, Boucher looking to drive, doesn't come
        off
  70.4 Warne to Boucher, one run, punched down to Martyn at long on
  70.5 Warne to Nel, no run, Nel goes back to a legbreak and watches it
        turn towards towards leg stump
  70.6 Warne to Nel, no run, overpitched and flicked away to Lee at fine
        leg, there is a single but Boucher would prefer to take strike

End of over 71 (3 runs) South Africa 258/8 (lead by 291 runs)
SK Warne 26-5-90-3 (1nb) - Golf Course End
MV Boucher 63* (91b 9x4) A Nel 18* (41b 3x4)

  71.1 Lee to Boucher, OUT: Boucher going for an adventurous lofted shot,
        nicks it and sends it to Gilchrist's gloves, Boucher never looked
        comfortable this morning, played that shot a few times and now got
        it wrong

       South Africa 258/9, Partnership of 64
       MV Boucher  c Gilchrist b Lee  63 (92b 9x4 0x6)
       A Nel 18* (41b 3x4) B Lee 18.1-3-57-2 (3nb)

  71.2 Lee to Ntini, no run, Ntini gets a bouncer, passes over his helmet
  71.3 Lee to Ntini, OUT: Ntini gets the yorker, and he is bowled. Brings
        the South African innings to an end, the Australians will require
        292 to win.

       South Africa 258/10, Partnership of 0
       M Ntini  b Lee  0 (2b 0x4 0x6)
       A Nel 18* (41b 3x4) B Lee 18.3-3-57-3 (3nb)

       Hayden and Hussey to open the batting
       Ntini taking the new ball from the Corlett Drive End
   0.1 Ntini to Hayden, no run, three slips and two gullies for Ntini,
        first ball left alone outside off
   0.2 Ntini to Hayden, no run, quick and pitches outside leg, Hayden
        troubled
   0.3 Ntini to Hayden, no run, hits Hayden on the pad, bounces out to
        Gibbs in the gully
   0.4 Ntini to Hayden, no run, leg side from Ntini, Hayden hit on the pad
   0.5 Ntini to Hayden, no run, wide outside off, only just, and well left
        by Hayden
   0.6 Ntini to Hayden, no run, extra bounce from Ntini, hits Hayden on
        the thigh pad and bounces out to Gibbs at gully

End of over 1 (maiden) Australia 0/0 (292 more runs req)
M Ntini 1-1-0-0 - Golf Course End
MEK Hussey 0* (0b) ML Hayden 0* (6b)

       Nel sharing the new ball
   1.1 Nel to Hussey, no run, left alone outside the off stump, by Hussey
        who is opening the batting due to Langer's injury
       bowls straight to Hussey's pads, and flicked out to Rudolph at
        short leg
   1.2 Nel to Hussey, no run
   1.3 Nel to Hussey, no run, turned to short leg again
       steered away off a thick outside edge to Gibbs at gully
   1.4 Nel to Hussey, no run
   1.5 Nel to Hussey, no run, appeal for lbw as Hussey is hit on the pads,
        comes back into the left hander
   1.6 Nel to Hussey, no run, Hussey comes forward and defends to Boje at
        mid off, second maiden, no Aussie runs yet

End of over 2 (maiden) Australia 0/0 (292 more runs req)
A Nel 1-1-0-0 - Corlett Drive End
ML Hayden 0* (6b) MEK Hussey 0* (6b)

   2.1 Ntini to Hayden, OUT: keeping low this time, de Villiers gets down
        and takes a good catch

       Australia 0/1, Partnership of 0
       ML Hayden  c de Villiers b Ntini  0 (7b 0x4 0x6)
       MEK Hussey 0* (6b) M Ntini 1.1-1-0-1

   2.2 Ntini to Ponting, no run, back of a length and pushed out to Boje
        at mid off
   2.3 Ntini to Ponting, no run, Ponting goes back and across and plays it
        to mid off
   2.4 Ntini to Ponting, no run, Ponting steers forward, along the ground
        to Gibbs at gully
   2.5 Ntini to Ponting, no run, outside off this time
   2.6 Ntini to Ponting, no run, played defensively on the back foot to
        Boje at mid off, third maiden now, and one down

End of over 3 (maiden) Australia 0/1 (292 more runs req)
M Ntini 2-2-0-1 - Golf Course End
MEK Hussey 0* (6b) RT Ponting 0* (5b)

   3.1 Nel to Hussey, one run, pushed away into the off side, to get the
        first runs away, Prince cant stop it at point
   3.2 Nel to Ponting, one run, dropped down on the off side, batsman set
        off for a quick single
   3.3 Nel to Hussey, no run, beats Hussey outside off
   3.4 Nel to Hussey, two runs, tucked away neatly on the on side, Ntini
        comes around from fine leg to field
   3.5 Nel to Hussey, no run, left alone, Hussey takes the tries to take
        the bat out of the way, gets the toe of the bat, drifts to Kallis
        at second slip
   3.6 Nel to Hussey, no run, pushed out to Prince at bkwd point

End of over 4 (4 runs) Australia 4/1 (288 more runs req)
A Nel 2-1-4-0 - Corlett Drive End
RT Ponting 1* (6b) MEK Hussey 3* (11b)

       Nel having problems with his foot, Amla on for him
   4.1 Ntini to Ponting, no run, Poting plays forcefully to BOje at mid
        off
   4.2 Ntini to Ponting, no run, wide outside off, left alone
   4.3 Ntini to Ponting, no run, wayward from Ntini, down the leg side,
        Boucher taking a good catch, diving to his left
   4.4 Ntini to Ponting, no run, wide of the crease from Ntini, getting
        some away swing
   4.5 Ntini to Ponting, no run
   4.6 Ntini to Ponting, no run, full length, well disguised, surprises
        Ponting, who gets on his front foot and defends

End of over 5 (maiden) Australia 4/1 (288 more runs req)
M Ntini 3-3-0-1 - Golf Course End
MEK Hussey 3* (11b) RT Ponting 1* (12b)

       Nel off the field, so Pollock will be taking over from the Golf
        Course End
   5.1 Pollock to Hussey, one run, nudged to Boje at mid off for a single
   5.2 Pollock to Ponting, one run, delivered on the line of leg stump,
        flicked away to Ntini at fine leg
   5.3 Pollock to Hussey, no run, fabulous leg cutter, beats the outside
        edge
   5.4 Pollock to Hussey, no run
   5.5 Pollock to Hussey, no run, big appeal for lbw, turned down
   5.6 Pollock to Hussey, no run, hit to Gibbs at gully

End of over 6 (2 runs) Australia 6/1 (286 more runs req)
SM Pollock 1-0-2-0 - Corlett Drive End
RT Ponting 2* (13b) MEK Hussey 4* (16b)

       Rudolph leabing the field, Kruger on
   6.1 Ntini to Ponting, no run, wide outside off from Ntini
   6.2 Ntini to Ponting, no run, closer to the line of offstump this time
   6.3 Ntini to Ponting, two runs, neatly payed on the leg side, Amla
        fields at deep mid wicket
   6.4 Ntini to Ponting, bye: one run, wayward down the leg side, good
        take from Boucher, who stays down and Hussey gets the single
       Amla moving from deep mid wicket to silly point
   6.5 Ntini to Hussey, no run, defended on the off side
   6.6 Ntini to Hussey, no run, better delivery, pitches outside off and
        hold its line, Hussey just watches it through

End of over 7 (3 runs) Australia 9/1 (283 more runs req)
M Ntini 4-3-2-1 - Golf Course End
RT Ponting 4* (17b) MEK Hussey 4* (18b)

       Rudolph back on, Kruger leaves
   7.1 Pollock to Ponting, no run, outside the off stump, left alone,
        three slips and a gully for Pollock
   7.2 Pollock to Ponting, one run, delivered on the line of leg stump,
        played with soft hands, down to Ntini and fine leg
   7.3 Pollock to Hussey, legbye: one run, comes off the pad for the
        second extra
   7.4 Pollock to Ponting, one run, nudged onto the on side
   7.5 Pollock to Hussey, no run, swings outside the off stump, but Hussey
        leaves alone
   7.6 Pollock to Hussey, no run, starts on the line of off and cuts away,
        beats the outside edge

End of over 8 (3 runs) Australia 12/1 (280 more runs req)
SM Pollock 2-0-4-0 - Corlett Drive End
RT Ponting 6* (20b) MEK Hussey 4* (21b)

   8.1 Ntini to Ponting, no run, Ponting defending on the back foot
   8.2 Ntini to Ponting, one run, pulled away but timed pretty well, Amla
        has to run, deep sq leg to cut it off
   8.3 Ntini to Hussey, no run, played to Amla at bkwd point
   8.4 Ntini to Hussey, no run, left alone outside off, Hussey displaying
        what a good leaver he is
   8.5 Ntini to Hussey, one run, good control from Hussey, dropped into
        the leg gully area, Rudolph fields from short leg
   8.6 Ntini to Ponting, FOUR, glorious drive on the on side, Ponting
        takes advantage of an overpitched delivery, goes into double
        figures

End of over 9 (6 runs) Australia 18/1 (274 more runs req)
M Ntini 5-3-8-1 - Golf Course End
MEK Hussey 5* (24b) RT Ponting 11* (23b 1x4)

   9.1 Pollock to Hussey, no run, defended with a straight bat
   9.2 Pollock to Hussey, no run, outside off left alone
   9.3 Pollock to Hussey, no run, wide outside off, Hussey leaving
   9.4 Pollock to Hussey, no run, Pollock produces an away swinger and
        Hussey gets hit on the pads, big appeal but not out is the
        decision
   9.5 Pollock to Hussey, no run, played down the pitch in defence
   9.6 Pollock to Hussey, no run, outside off and left alone, maiden from
        Pollock

End of over 10 (maiden) Australia 18/1 (274 more runs req)
SM Pollock 3-1-4-0 - Corlett Drive End
RT Ponting 11* (23b 1x4) MEK Hussey 5* (30b)

  10.1 Ntini to Ponting, no run, Ponting forward and playing firmly to mid
        on
  10.2 Ntini to Ponting, no run, Ponting goes back and plays in defence
  10.3 Ntini to Ponting, SIX, short from Ntini, bounce perfect for Ponting
        who gets underneath and pulls to deep bkwd sq, no mistake this
        time
  10.4 Ntini to Ponting, two runs, short again, and pulled past Boucher,
        out to Pollock at fine leg
  10.5 Ntini to Ponting, no run, wide outside the off stump, let go
  10.6 Ntini to Ponting, no run, left outside the off stump again

End of over 11 (8 runs) Australia 26/1 (266 more runs req)
M Ntini 6-3-16-1 - Golf Course End
MEK Hussey 5* (30b) RT Ponting 19* (29b 1x4 1x6)

       Kallis coming on from the Golf Course End now. The captain
        receiving some cheers
  11.1 Kallis to Hussey, no run, short ball, stabbed off the back foot,
        into the pitch
  11.2 Kallis to Hussey, no run, played on the side, Prince dashes in from
        sq leg to cut it off
  11.3 Kallis to Hussey, no run, pushed out into the covers, Amla fields
        at cover
  11.4 Kallis to Hussey, no run, leaves alone outside off
  11.5 Kallis to Hussey, no run, Hussey goes right behind the line,
        defends to Pollock at mid off
  11.6 Kallis to Hussey, no run, goes back and pushes to Prince at sq leg

End of over 12 (maiden) Australia 26/1 (266 more runs req)
JH Kallis 1-1-0-0 - Corlett Drive End
RT Ponting 19* (29b 1x4 1x6) MEK Hussey 5* (36b)

       Pollock being moved to come on from the Corlett Drive End
  12.1 Pollock to Ponting, one run, turned away neatly on the leg side to
        Ntini at fine leg
  12.2 Pollock to Hussey, no run, wide outside the off stump, not making
        Hussey play
  12.3 Pollock to Hussey, no run, pitched up from Pollock, leaving again,
        Hussey really making this an art
  12.4 Pollock to Hussey, FOUR, pulled away, short from Pollock, gets
        through the gap btwn sq leg and mid on
  12.5 Pollock to Hussey, two runs, pushed to Prince at extra cover, quick
        single taken, Prince under pressure, throws wide of the stumps and
        Ntini picks up at fine leg
  12.6 Pollock to Hussey, no run, defended on the back foot

End of over 13 (7 runs) Australia 33/1 (259 more runs req)
SM Pollock 4-1-11-0 - Golf Course End
RT Ponting 20* (30b 1x4 1x6) MEK Hussey 11* (41b 1x4)

Match State: Drinks

  13.1 Kallis to Ponting, no run, Ponting right behind the line, pushing
        to Amla at short cover
  13.2 Kallis to Ponting, OUT: Ponting gets an inside edge, big wicket for
        the South Africans, Boucher completes the catch

       Australia 33/2, Partnership of 33
       RT Ponting  c Boucher b Kallis  20 (32b 1x4 1x6)
       MEK Hussey 11* (41b 1x4) JH Kallis 1.2-1-0-1

  13.3 Kallis to Martyn, no run, leaving outside the line of offstump
  13.4 Kallis to Martyn, no run, just wide of offstump, ignored by Martyn
  13.5 Kallis to Martyn, no run, Kallis gets a little bit of bounce, just
        passes Martyn's gloves
  13.6 Kallis to Martyn, no run, comes in towards Martyn's pads, hit out
        to Amla at short cover, two maidens and a wicket for the captain

End of over 14 (maiden) Australia 33/2 (259 more runs req)
JH Kallis 2-2-0-1 - Corlett Drive End
MEK Hussey 11* (41b 1x4) DR Martyn 0* (4b)

  14.1 Pollock to Hussey, FOUR, driven through the covers, overpitched
        from Pollock
  14.2 Pollock to Hussey, no run, left outside off
  14.3 Pollock to Hussey, no run, left again, outside off
  14.4 Pollock to Hussey, no run, left again, outside off
  14.5 Pollock to Hussey, no run, dry line going again, wide of offstump,
        left alone
  14.6 Pollock to Hussey, no run, again, wide and left alone, the last
        five balls, going identically through

End of over 15 (4 runs) Australia 37/2 (255 more runs req)
SM Pollock 5-1-15-0 - Golf Course End
DR Martyn 0* (4b) MEK Hussey 15* (47b 2x4)

  15.1 Kallis to Martyn, no run, Kallis also bowling outside off
  15.2 Kallis to Martyn, no run, Martyn drives a length ball, pushing
        forward, back to the bowler
  15.3 Kallis to Martyn, no run, bouncer from Kallis, Martyn ducks
        underneath it
  15.4 Kallis to Martyn, no run, Martyn pushes forward to Amla at short
        cover
  15.5 Kallis to Martyn, no run, just outside the off stump, left alone
  15.6 Kallis to Martyn, no run, left alone, outside off stump, three
        maidens in a row from Kallis

End of over 16 (maiden) Australia 37/2 (255 more runs req)
JH Kallis 3-3-0-1 - Corlett Drive End
MEK Hussey 15* (47b 2x4) DR Martyn 0* (10b)

  16.1 Pollock to Hussey, no run, Hussey plays to Amla at point
  16.2 Pollock to Hussey, no run, just wide of the off stump, left alone
  16.3 Pollock to Hussey, no run, Pollock bowls just wide of the offstump
  16.4 Pollock to Hussey, no run, dry line again, left alone
  16.5 Pollock to Hussey, no run, left alone agin, outside the off stump
  16.6 Pollock to Hussey, no run, making Hussey play this time, turned on
        the on side

End of over 17 (maiden) Australia 37/2 (255 more runs req)
SM Pollock 6-2-15-0 - Golf Course End
DR Martyn 0* (10b) MEK Hussey 15* (53b 2x4)

  17.1 Kallis to Martyn, no run, left alone outside off
  17.2 Kallis to Martyn, no run, Kallis makes Martyn play, on the back
        foot, dabbed down to Prince at bkwd point
  17.3 Kallis to Martyn, no run, steered away to bkwd point where Prince
        fields again
  17.4 Kallis to Martyn, one run, Martyn finally off the mark, pushed wide
        of Boje at mid off
  17.5 Kallis to Hussey, no run, right up in the block hole from Kallis,
        Martyn digs it out
  17.6 Kallis to Hussey, no run, Hussey pushes to Boje at mid on

End of over 18 (1 run) Australia 38/2 (254 more runs req)
JH Kallis 4-3-1-1 - Corlett Drive End
DR Martyn 1* (14b) MEK Hussey 15* (55b 2x4)

  18.1 Pollock to Martyn, no run, driven down the pitch, back to Pollock
  18.2 Pollock to Martyn, one run, clipped off the pads by Martyn, down to
        Ntini at fine leg
  18.3 Pollock to Hussey, no run, nagging line again, outside off, left
        alone
  18.4 Pollock to Hussey, no run, Hussey comes forward and steers into the
        gully where Gibbs fields
  18.5 Pollock to Hussey, no run, around the wicket, pushed to Prince at
        mid off
  18.6 Pollock to Hussey, no run, outside off, left alone

End of over 19 (1 run) Australia 39/2 (253 more runs req)
SM Pollock 7-2-16-0 - Golf Course End
DR Martyn 2* (16b) MEK Hussey 15* (59b 2x4)

  19.1 Kallis to Martyn, FOUR, beautiful sq drive, Martyn stands tal in
        the crease, plays very straight
  19.2 Kallis to Martyn, no run, bouncer, Martyn ducks underneath it
  19.3 Kallis to Martyn, no run, Martyn gets behind the line, defensively
        plays off the back foot
  19.4 Kallis to Martyn, FOUR, driven by Martyn, past Amla at short cover,
        powerful stroke, races to the rope
  19.5 Kallis to Martyn, no run, pushed away to Boje at mid off
  19.6 Kallis to Martyn, no run, driven lazily back to kallis, productive
        over for Martyn

End of over 20 (8 runs) Australia 47/2 (245 more runs req)
JH Kallis 5-3-9-1 - Corlett Drive End
MEK Hussey 15* (59b 2x4) DR Martyn 10* (22b 2x4)

       Ntini coming on from the Corlett Drive End, the small crowd applaud
  20.1 Ntini to Hussey, no run, outside off stump, Hussey leaves alone
  20.2 Ntini to Hussey, no run, outside the off stump, Hussey shoulders
        arms
  20.3 Ntini to Hussey, FOUR, chopped away  over the top of Amla at point
        to bring up the 50
  20.4 Ntini to Hussey, no run, big appeal from Ntini, umpire Hill says no
        for the caught behind, big booes
  20.5 Ntini to Hussey, no run, left alone now outside off
  20.6 Ntini to Hussey, no run, wide of offstump, watched through

End of over 21 (4 runs) Australia 51/2 (241 more runs req)
M Ntini 7-3-20-1 - Golf Course End
DR Martyn 10* (22b 2x4) MEK Hussey 19* (65b 3x4)

  21.1 Kallis to Martyn, no run, pushed away to Amla at a forward point
        position
  21.2 Kallis to Martyn, one run, flicked away to Jacques Rudolph at deep
        mid wicket
  21.3 Kallis to Hussey, no run, Hussey giving it the classic leave again
  21.4 Kallis to Hussey, no run, full and outside off, well left
  21.5 Kallis to Hussey, no run, wide outside off, left alone
  21.6 Kallis to Hussey, no run, wide of offstump and left alone once more

End of over 22 (1 run) Australia 52/2 (240 more runs req)
JH Kallis 6-3-10-1 - Corlett Drive End
DR Martyn 11* (24b 2x4) MEK Hussey 19* (69b 3x4)

       Rudolph gets under the helmet at short leg
  22.1 Ntini to Martyn, no run, hits Martyn on the pad, too high, hurries
        on
  22.2 Ntini to Martyn, no run, back of a length, outside off and played
        to Pollock at mid off
  22.3 Ntini to Martyn, one run, back of a length, knocked past short leg,
        Amla comes in to field from deep sq leg
  22.4 Ntini to Hussey, no run, back of a length, pushed to Amla at cover
  22.5 Ntini to Hussey, no run, well left again by Hussey
  22.6 Ntini to Hussey, no run, Ntini looking for the yorker, Martyn digs
        it out into the ground, and Ntini fields in his follow through

End of over 23 (1 run) Australia 53/2 (239 more runs req)
M Ntini 8-3-21-1 - Golf Course End
DR Martyn 12* (27b 2x4) MEK Hussey 19* (72b 3x4)

       the spinner coming on before lunch
  23.1 Boje to Martyn, no run
  23.2 Boje to Martyn, no run, Martyn comes down the wicket, steers it to
        Rudolph at silly point
  23.3 Boje to Martyn, no run, a litlle bit of turn outside off, pushed
        down
  23.4 Boje to Martyn, no run, pushed to Rudolph at silly point
  23.5 Boje to Martyn, one run, too leg side from Boje, Martyn clips it
        into the leg side
  23.6 Boje to Hussey, no run, forward and reliable front foot defense to
        go to lunch

End of over 24 (1 run) Australia 54/2 (238 more runs req)
N Boje 1-0-1-0 - Corlett Drive End
DR Martyn 13* (32b 2x4) MEK Hussey 19* (73b 3x4)

       An interesting first session, South Africa adding just 8 to their
        overnight total of 250. Hayden got out to a good slip catch,
        followed by Ponting caught behind. Hussey as usual being reliable.
        We'll be back in 40

Match State: Lunch - Day 4

       Welcome to the post lunch session, Ntini to continue from the
        Corlett Drive End
  24.1 Ntini to Martyn, no run, played neatly to the off side, Pollock
        picks up at mid off
  24.2 Ntini to Martyn, no run, wide outside off, allowed to go through to
        Boucher
  24.3 Ntini to Martyn, no run, defended off the back foot to Rudolph at
        short leg
  24.4 Ntini to Martyn, no run, good delivery, goes high over Martyn, he
        ducks out of the way
  24.5 Ntini to Martyn, one run, eased into the off side, where Pollock
        fields  at mid off
  24.6 Ntini to Hussey, no run, Ntini beats Hussey's outside edge to end
        the over

End of over 25 (1 run) Australia 55/2 (237 more runs req)
M Ntini 9-3-22-1 - Golf Course End
DR Martyn 14* (37b 2x4) MEK Hussey 19* (74b 3x4)

  25.1 Boje to Martyn, no run, Boje begins from the Golf Course End,
        wayward outside leg stump, and left alone
  25.2 Boje to Martyn, no run, played to Gibbs at silly mid off, better
        line
  25.3 Boje to Martyn, no run, outside the off stump, left alone
  25.4 Boje to Martyn, no run, quicker delivery, well played to Amla at
        short cover who moves to his left and fields
  25.5 Boje to Martyn, no run, played on the on side
  25.6 Boje to Martyn, no run, driven to Amla on the off side

End of over 26 (maiden) Australia 55/2 (237 more runs req)
N Boje 2-1-1-0 - Corlett Drive End
MEK Hussey 19* (74b 3x4) DR Martyn 14* (43b 2x4)

  26.1 Ntini to Hussey, no run, nudged onto the on side
  26.2 Ntini to Hussey, no run, delivery starts on middle amd leg, Hussey
        looking to hurry it through the off side, comes off his pad in the
        end
  26.3 Ntini to Hussey, no run, fullish length, yorker length, and dug out
        by Hussey
  26.4 Ntini to Hussey, no run, attempted pull shot by Hussey, missing,
        and it passes over the top of the stumps, deep sq leg, waiting for
        that shot
  26.5 Ntini to Hussey, two runs, driven on the off side
  26.6 Ntini to Hussey, no run

End of over 27 (2 runs) Australia 57/2 (235 more runs req)
M Ntini 10-3-24-1 - Golf Course End
DR Martyn 14* (43b 2x4) MEK Hussey 21* (80b 3x4)

  27.1 Boje to Martyn, one run, short outside the off stump, cut to Prince
        at point, good running
  27.2 Boje to Hussey, one run, played neatly of the pads with the turn to
        fine leg
  27.3 Boje to Martyn, FOUR, played off the back foot, forced away behind
        sq on the off side, Martyn giving himself room
  27.4 Boje to Martyn, FOUR, turning on the leg side, coming off the
        bottom edge of the bat and racing away very fine
  27.5 Boje to Martyn, no run, played quietly to Rudolph at silly point
  27.6 Boje to Martyn, no run, flighted delivery, good control from Boje,
        defended down the pitch

End of over 28 (10 runs) Australia 67/2 (225 more runs req)
N Boje 3-1-11-0 - Corlett Drive End
MEK Hussey 22* (81b 3x4) DR Martyn 23* (48b 4x4)

  28.1 Ntini to Hussey, FOUR, Hussey rocking back and pivoting and playing
        the pull shot
  28.2 Ntini to Hussey, no run, better delivery, full length, hurrying
        Hussey into the stroke, played to Amla at cover
  28.3 Ntini to Hussey, no run, starts on the line of offstump, and moves
        away, left alone
  28.4 Ntini to Hussey, two runs, full length and looking to play on the
        off side, but coming off the thick edge of the bat on the on side,
        Pollock collects at mid on
  28.5 Ntini to Hussey, no run, outside off, left alone
  28.6 Ntini to Hussey, no run, very good bouncer from Ntini, Hussey in
        two minds as he began wanting to pull, and Hussey eventually
        abandons the stroke

End of over 29 (6 runs) Australia 73/2 (219 more runs req)
M Ntini 11-3-30-1 - Golf Course End
DR Martyn 23* (48b 4x4) MEK Hussey 28* (87b 4x4)

  29.1 Boje to Martyn, no run, flighted delivery, dabbed down to Rudolph
        at silly point
  29.2 Boje to Martyn, no run, flighted again, Martyn watchful, not being
        inticed into forcing it
  29.3 Boje to Martyn, one run, Martyn opens the face of the bat, plays it
        past slip, to Price at fine leg
  29.4 Boje to Hussey, no run, playing the sweep shot, playing it into
        Rudolph's back
  29.5 Boje to Hussey, no run, angled in from off stump, played back to
        Boje
  29.6 Boje to Hussey, no run, outside the off stump, turns, quicker
        through the air and left alone

End of over 30 (1 run) Australia 74/2 (218 more runs req)
N Boje 4-1-12-0 - Corlett Drive End
DR Martyn 24* (51b 4x4) MEK Hussey 28* (90b 4x4)

  30.1 Ntini to Martyn, no run, very good delivery, played to Prince at
        mid on, Martyn standing tall as he plays
  30.2 Ntini to Martyn, no run, bouncer, Martyn ducks underneath
  30.3 Ntini to Martyn, one run, straight delivery, soft hands from Martyn
        as he plays into the on side
  30.4 Ntini to Hussey, no run, outsides the off stump, Hussey in his
        classical leave
  30.5 Ntini to Hussey, no run, around the wicket, Ntini gets wide of the
        stumps, Hussey plays on the front foot back to the bowler
  30.6 Ntini to Hussey, no run, Ntini on the line outside off, forcing
        Hussey to play defensively to Amla at point

End of over 31 (1 run) Australia 75/2 (217 more runs req)
M Ntini 12-3-31-1 - Golf Course End
DR Martyn 25* (54b 4x4) MEK Hussey 28* (93b 4x4)

  31.1 Boje to Martyn, no run, flighted delicery, met on the front foot,
        played to Pollock at mid on
  31.2 Boje to Martyn, no run, quicker delivery, played at with the pads
  31.3 Boje to Martyn, no run, flighted again, played on the on side
  31.4 Boje to Martyn, no run, played to Rudolph at silly point
  31.5 Boje to Martyn, two runs, neatly played off his feet, on the on
        side, Ntini comes around from fine leg to pick up
  31.6 Boje to Martyn, no run

End of over 32 (2 runs) Australia 77/2 (215 more runs req)
N Boje 5-1-14-0 - Corlett Drive End
MEK Hussey 28* (93b 4x4) DR Martyn 27* (60b 4x4)

       Pollock coming from the Corlett Drive End
  32.1 Pollock to Hussey, FOUR, found the gap btwn point and gully,
        beautifully cut behid sq
  32.2 Pollock to Hussey, one run, whipped away to Ntini on the on side
  32.3 Pollock to Martyn, no run, left alone, outside off, good judgement
  32.4 Pollock to Martyn, no run, left alone again, Martyn just outside
        the line, good leave
  32.5 Pollock to Martyn, no run
  32.6 Pollock to Martyn, no run, forward and kept out of his pads

End of over 33 (5 runs) Australia 82/2 (210 more runs req)
SM Pollock 8-2-21-0 - Golf Course End
MEK Hussey 33* (95b 5x4) DR Martyn 27* (64b 4x4)

  33.1 Boje to Hussey, no run, driven to Pollock at mid off, good looking
        flowing shot
  33.2 Boje to Hussey, no run
  33.3 Boje to Hussey, no run
  33.4 Boje to Hussey, one run
  33.5 Boje to Martyn, no run
  33.6 Boje to Martyn, no run

End of over 34 (1 run) Australia 83/2 (209 more runs req)
N Boje 6-1-15-0 - Corlett Drive End
MEK Hussey 34* (99b 5x4) DR Martyn 27* (66b 4x4)

  34.1 Pollock to Hussey, no run, just wide of offstump, left alone
  34.2 Pollock to Hussey, no run, left again outside off, Hussey making
        this a trademark
  34.3 Pollock to Hussey, no run, left alone again, bounces through
        outside off
  34.4 Pollock to Hussey, no run, left alone, all four this over
  34.5 Pollock to Hussey, no run, the same dry line bowled again, and left
        alone
  34.6 Pollock to Hussey, one run, Hussey has to play this time, knocks it
        off the glove into the leg side, bounces awkwardly on him

End of over 35 (1 run) Australia 84/2 (208 more runs req)
SM Pollock 9-2-22-0 - Golf Course End
MEK Hussey 35* (105b 5x4) DR Martyn 27* (66b 4x4)

  35.1 Boje to Hussey, no run, Hussey going forward pushing on the off
        side to Ntini
  35.2 Boje to Hussey, FOUR, Hussey goes back to the short ball, long hop,
        and hits it high to the rope, way over Amla's head at sq leg
  35.3 Boje to Hussey, no run, solid forward defense, turning away
  35.4 Boje to Hussey, no run, forward again, popping away on the off side
  35.5 Boje to Hussey, one run, ran into the gap, backward of point for a
        quick one
  35.6 Boje to Martyn, no run, forward and pushed away on the off side

End of over 36 (5 runs) Australia 89/2 (203 more runs req)
N Boje 7-1-20-0 - Corlett Drive End
MEK Hussey 40* (110b 6x4) DR Martyn 27* (67b 4x4)

  36.1 Pollock to Hussey, no run, bouncing ball outside the off stump,
        taking off on the length
  36.2 Pollock to Hussey, no run, Hussey leaves again
  36.3 Pollock to Hussey, no run, wide of offstump and left alone, Hussey
        wel aware of where the off stump is
  36.4 Pollock to Hussey, one run, Hussey goes back and cuts to third man,
        de Villiers is down there and fields
  36.5 Pollock to Martyn, no run, pushed away down on the on side to
        Prince at mid on
  36.6 Pollock to Martyn, no run, down the leg side, left alone

End of over 37 (1 run) Australia 90/2 (202 more runs req)
SM Pollock 10-2-23-0 - Golf Course End
MEK Hussey 41* (114b 6x4) DR Martyn 27* (69b 4x4)

  37.1 Boje to Hussey, no run, Hussey waits and puses forward to Ntini on
        the off side
  37.2 Boje to Hussey, no run, defended down the pitch
  37.3 Boje to Hussey, no run, driven straight to Dippenaar i the covers
  37.4 Boje to Hussey, no run, forward again and defended
  37.5 Boje to Hussey, no run, Hussey swings towards Amla at sq leg
  37.6 Boje to Hussey, no run, defended down the pitch

End of over 38 (maiden) Australia 90/2 (202 more runs req)
N Boje 8-2-20-0 - Corlett Drive End
DR Martyn 27* (69b 4x4) MEK Hussey 41* (120b 6x4)

  38.1 Pollock to Martyn, one run, pushed to Gibbs on the off side
  38.2 Pollock to Hussey, no run, pushed to Amla in the covers
  38.3 Pollock to Hussey, no run, Pollock on the dry line again, Hussey
        doesn't play
  38.4 Pollock to Hussey, no run, again on the line outside off, left
        alone
  38.5 Pollock to Hussey, no run, left again, outside off
  38.6 Pollock to Hussey, no run, left again, five out of five

End of over 39 (1 run) Australia 91/2 (201 more runs req)
SM Pollock 11-2-24-0 - Golf Course End
DR Martyn 28* (70b 4x4) MEK Hussey 41* (125b 6x4)

  39.1 Boje to Martyn, no run, pushed away to Rudolph at short leg
  39.2 Boje to Martyn, no run, pushed to Amla at cover
  39.3 Boje to Martyn, no run, swept fine, Gibbs fields at short fine leg
  39.4 Boje to Martyn, no run
  39.5 Boje to Martyn, no run, Martyn pushes to Prince at point
  39.6 Boje to Martyn, no run, Martyn goes forward, defending, Boje not
        threatening and Maryn a much more controlled batsman to the one he
        was in the 1st innings

End of over 40 (maiden) Australia 91/2 (201 more runs req)
N Boje 9-3-20-0 - Corlett Drive End
MEK Hussey 41* (125b 6x4) DR Martyn 28* (76b 4x4)

  40.1 Pollock to Hussey, no run, Hussey forward, made to play, pushes it
        to Amla in the covers
  40.2 Pollock to Hussey, one run, pushed out to the right of Amla at
        cover and gets the run
  40.3 Pollock to Martyn, three runs, pushed to the right of Prince at mid
        on, Prince chases, de Villiers joins him at the rope and they drag
        it back in
  40.4 Pollock to Hussey, FOUR, great stroke! just a little short from
        Polly, pulled away behind sq from Hussey
  40.5 Pollock to Hussey, one run, driven to mid on
  40.6 Pollock to Martyn, one run, chopped down to Rudolf behind sq

End of over 41 (10 runs) Australia 101/2 (191 more runs req)
SM Pollock 12-2-34-0 - Golf Course End
DR Martyn 32* (78b 4x4) MEK Hussey 47* (129b 7x4)

Match State: Drinks

  41.1 Boje to Martyn, no run, swept by Martyn outside leg, no contact
        made
  41.2 Boje to Martyn, no run, hit out to Amla at cover
  41.3 Boje to Martyn, no run, forward defensive
  41.4 Boje to Martyn, no run, turn and bounce from Boje, a bit quicker
        this time
  41.5 Boje to Martyn, no run, played defensively to Rudolph at silly
        point
  41.6 Boje to Martyn, no run, pushed back straight to the bowler

End of over 42 (maiden) Australia 101/2 (191 more runs req)
N Boje 10-4-20-0 - Corlett Drive End
MEK Hussey 47* (129b 7x4) DR Martyn 32* (84b 4x4)

  42.1 Pollock to Hussey, one run, well up in the block hole from Polly,
        Hussey on the drive, gets caught btwn driving and digging out,
        ball trickles past off stump
  42.2 Pollock to Martyn, no run, played defensively
  42.3 Pollock to Martyn, one run, pushed out to mid on where Prince
        collects
  42.4 Pollock to Hussey, no run, wide of offstump, left alone and taken
        by Boucher behid the stumps
  42.5 Pollock to Hussey, no run, driven to Ntini at mid on, athletic
        fielding
  42.6 Pollock to Hussey, no run, outside off, left alone

End of over 43 (2 runs) Australia 103/2 (189 more runs req)
SM Pollock 13-2-36-0 - Golf Course End
DR Martyn 33* (86b 4x4) MEK Hussey 48* (133b 7x4)

  43.1 Boje to Martyn, FOUR, chopped away though the off side, Boje looks
        crestfallen as Martyn rocks back and hits through the line
  43.2 Boje to Martyn, no run, swept to Gibbs at short fine leg
  43.3 Boje to Martyn, no run, allows to deflect away off the pad to short
        fine leg
  43.4 Boje to Martyn, two runs, picked up Ntini at deep mid wicket after
        its been clipped away
  43.5 Boje to Martyn, no run, forward and defended to Rudolph at silly
        point
  43.6 Boje to Martyn, no run, cut from Martyn to Prince at bkwd point,
        not quite getting hold of the short one

End of over 44 (6 runs) Australia 109/2 (183 more runs req)
N Boje 11-4-26-0 - Corlett Drive End
MEK Hussey 48* (133b 7x4) DR Martyn 39* (92b 5x4)

       captain coming on from the Corlett Drive End
  44.1 Kallis to Hussey, no run, driven to mid on
  44.2 Kallis to Hussey, no run
  44.3 Kallis to Hussey, no run, played out to Prince at extra cover
  44.4 Kallis to Hussey, no run, played defensively to gully
  44.5 Kallis to Hussey, no run, left alone outside off
  44.6 Kallis to Hussey, no run, left alone again

End of over 45 (maiden) Australia 109/2 (183 more runs req)
JH Kallis 7-4-10-1 - Golf Course End
DR Martyn 39* (92b 5x4) MEK Hussey 48* (139b 7x4)

  45.1 Boje to Martyn, two runs, dug out into the off sidde
  45.2 Boje to Martyn, no run, driven to mid on where Pollock fields
  45.3 Boje to Martyn, no run, hit out to Gibbs at short third man
  45.4 Boje to Martyn, FOUR, driven away through extra cover, brilliant
        foot work from Martyn, turning away
  45.5 Boje to Martyn, no run, quicker and defended away
  45.6 Boje to Martyn, no run, defended back to the bowler

End of over 46 (6 runs) Australia 115/2 (177 more runs req)
N Boje 12-4-32-0 - Corlett Drive End
MEK Hussey 48* (139b 7x4) DR Martyn 45* (98b 6x4)

  46.1 Kallis to Hussey, two runs, Hussey brings up his 50 with a
        magnificent cover drive, well fielded by Amla at the boundary
  46.2 Kallis to Hussey, two runs, pulled out to deep bkwd sq, Hussey
        taking two
  46.3 Kallis to Hussey, no run, left alone outside off
  46.4 Kallis to Hussey, no run, swings in to the left handed Hussey,
        leaves alone
  46.5 Kallis to Hussey, no run, left alone again
  46.6 Kallis to Hussey, FOUR, overpitched from Kallis, driven through
        extra cover, Pollock at mid off cant get there, Hussey takes four

End of over 47 (8 runs) Australia 123/2 (169 more runs req)
JH Kallis 8-4-18-1 - Golf Course End
DR Martyn 45* (98b 6x4) MEK Hussey 56* (145b 8x4)

  47.1 Boje to Martyn, no run, played defensively out to silly point
  47.2 Boje to Martyn, no run, chopped away to Prince at bkwd point
  47.3 Boje to Martyn, no run, chopped away to the same place, Prince
        fields
  47.4 Boje to Martyn, FOUR, steered away behind point, well timed, beats
        Prince at point
  47.5 Boje to Martyn, no run
  47.6 Boje to Martyn, no run, defended on the front foot out to Rudolph
        under the helmet

End of over 48 (4 runs) Australia 127/2 (165 more runs req)
N Boje 13-4-36-0 - Corlett Drive End
MEK Hussey 56* (145b 8x4) DR Martyn 49* (104b 7x4)

  48.1 Kallis to Hussey, FOUR, driven immaculately off the back foot,
        through the covers, exquisite!
  48.2 Kallis to Hussey, no run, on the defensive again
  48.3 Kallis to Hussey, no run, bounced over the top of middle and off,
        left alone
  48.4 Kallis to Hussey, no run, defended on the back foot
  48.5 Kallis to Hussey, no run, played out to de Villiers on the front
        foot
  48.6 Kallis to Hussey, one run, pulled away by Hussey, fielded by Ntini
        at deep sq leg

End of over 49 (5 runs) Australia 132/2 (160 more runs req)
JH Kallis 9-4-23-1 - Golf Course End
MEK Hussey 61* (151b 9x4) DR Martyn 49* (104b 7x4)

  49.1 Boje to Hussey, no run, defensive on the back foot again
  49.2 Boje to Hussey, no run
  49.3 Boje to Hussey, no run, turned to Rudolph at short leg
  49.4 Boje to Hussey, no run
  49.5 Boje to Hussey, no run, watchful Hussey allowing to go bat pad
  49.6 Boje to Hussey, no run, Boje completes a maiden, very good over,
        gettig some turn

End of over 50 (maiden) Australia 132/2 (160 more runs req)
N Boje 14-5-36-0 - Corlett Drive End
DR Martyn 49* (104b 7x4) MEK Hussey 61* (157b 9x4)

       Martyn facing on 49
  50.1 Kallis to Martyn, no run, Kallis to Martyn, Martyn has a nibble,
        beats the outside edge, very close
  50.2 Kallis to Martyn, no run, great away swinger, Martyn on the back
        foot, protecting the stumps
  50.3 Kallis to Martyn, no run, driven out to mid on
  50.4 Kallis to Martyn, one run, dug in short by Kallis, Martyn on the
        back foot, high and goes to his 50 and the 100 partnership
  50.5 Kallis to Hussey, one run, pulled away, to Ntini at deep mid wicket
  50.6 Kallis to Martyn, no run, driven to mid on

End of over 51 (2 runs) Australia 134/2 (158 more runs req)
JH Kallis 10-4-25-1 - Golf Course End
MEK Hussey 62* (158b 9x4) DR Martyn 50* (109b 7x4)

  51.1 Boje to Hussey, no run, Hussey jabbing at it down the wicket
  51.2 Boje to Hussey, no run, Hussey bats it out to Rudolph at short leg,
        big appeal for caught, umpire unmoved
  51.3 Boje to Hussey, no run, batted away on the off side
  51.4 Boje to Hussey, one run, Hussey coming down the wicket, hit
        straight to Dippenaar at mid on
  51.5 Boje to Martyn, no run, nudged to de Villiers on the on side
  51.6 Boje to Martyn, FOUR, Martyn making room for himself, playing it
        late, picking it off offstump, steered down to third man

End of over 52 (5 runs) Australia 139/2 (153 more runs req)
N Boje 15-5-41-0 - Corlett Drive End
MEK Hussey 63* (162b 9x4) DR Martyn 54* (111b 8x4)

  52.1 Kallis to Hussey, no run, left alone, outside off
  52.2 Kallis to Hussey, no run, hitting the pad, outside the line,
        stifled appeal
  52.3 Kallis to Hussey, no run, wide outside off, well judged, Kallis
        getting it to sneak back in
  52.4 Kallis to Hussey, one run, played neatly on the off side, Amla
        fields out in the deep
  52.5 Kallis to Martyn, no run, left alone outside off
  52.6 Kallis to Martyn, no run, cutting away again, left alone

End of over 53 (1 run) Australia 140/2 (152 more runs req)
JH Kallis 11-4-26-1 - Golf Course End
MEK Hussey 64* (166b 9x4) DR Martyn 54* (113b 8x4)

  53.1 Boje to Hussey, FOUR, too far up in the air from Boje, Hussey makes
        it a full toss, and drives out to long off
  53.2 Boje to Hussey, one run, Hussey gets a top edge, over Amla at
        point, and he takes one
  53.3 Boje to Martyn, no run, played down to silly point
  53.4 Boje to Martyn, no run, Boje drawing Hussey forward, hits to
        Pollock at mid on
  53.5 Boje to Martyn, no run, Boje giving him no room, plays to Rudolph
        at short leg
  53.6 Boje to Martyn, three runs, classy touches from Martyn, plays with
        soft hands, Prince chases it to the third man boundary

End of over 54 (8 runs) Australia 148/2 (144 more runs req)
N Boje 16-5-49-0 - Corlett Drive End
DR Martyn 57* (117b 8x4) MEK Hussey 69* (168b 10x4)

  54.1 Kallis to Martyn, no run, hits the turf and moves towards the
        stumps, played out to Prince at extra cover
  54.2 Kallis to Martyn, no run, wide outside off stump, left alone
  54.3 Kallis to Martyn, no run, watchful, Martyn allowing it to go
        through
  54.4 Kallis to Martyn, no run, superb delivery, starts closer to the off
        stump, and moves away, good carry as well
  54.5 Kallis to Martyn, no run, Martyn drives up to Pollock, at mid on,
        Kallis falls over in his follow through
  54.6 Kallis to Martyn, one run, played forcefully on the back foot, out
        to Ntini at deep bkwd sq

End of over 55 (1 run) Australia 149/2 (143 more runs req)
JH Kallis 12-4-27-1 - Golf Course End
DR Martyn 58* (123b 8x4) MEK Hussey 69* (168b 10x4)

       de Villiers coming from the Golf Course End, he has 2 test wickets
        at an average of 32.5
  55.1 de Villiers to Martyn, FOUR, steered away to third man, to bring up
        the 150
  55.2 de Villiers to Martyn, one run, sort and pulled, mistimed, coming
        off the bottom edge, just the one
  55.3 de Villiers to Hussey, no run, comes back in at him, Hussey plays
        inside out
  55.4 de Villiers to Hussey, one run, worked to Rudolph on the on side
  55.5 de Villiers to Martyn, no run, Martyn showing some respect as he
        defends
  55.6 de Villiers to Martyn, SIX, misifielded by Rudolph on the midwicket
        boundary who makes a terrible throw and it goes for our overthrows

End of over 56 (12 runs) Australia 161/2 (131 more runs req)
AB de Villiers 1-0-12-0 - Corlett Drive End
MEK Hussey 70* (170b 10x4) DR Martyn 69* (127b 9x4 1x6)

  56.1 Kallis to Hussey, no run
  56.2 Kallis to Hussey, two runs, short and pulled, down to Ntini at deep
        mid wicket
  56.3 Kallis to Hussey, no run, pushing defensively
  56.4 Kallis to Hussey, no run, patted down the pitch back to the bowler
  56.5 Kallis to Hussey, no run, wide outside off left alone
  56.6 Kallis to Hussey, no run, left alone again

End of over 57 (2 runs) Australia 163/2 (129 more runs req)
JH Kallis 13-4-29-1 - Golf Course End
DR Martyn 69* (127b 9x4) MEK Hussey 72* (176b 10x4)

       Tea comes up with the Aussies needing 129 to win. A frustrating
        session for the South Africans with no wickets and some great
        shots being executed by the batsman

Match State: Tea - Day 4

       de Villiers making way for Pollock at the Golf Course End
  57.1 Pollock to Martyn, no run, Martyn comes forward and pushes down the
        pitch
  57.2 Pollock to Martyn, FOUR, Martyn goes into the 70s, pushing it
        through the covers, eased away for four
  57.3 Pollock to Martyn, no run, sturdily forward, played straight under
        his eyes
  57.4 Pollock to Martyn, no run, beaten by a good one, cutting back off
        the pitch and teasingly close to the inside edge
  57.5 Pollock to Martyn, no run, chopped down into the ground, in front
        of Amla at cover
  57.6 Pollock to Martyn, no run, Martyn goes back and watches it slide
        through

End of over 58 (4 runs) Australia 167/2 (125 more runs req)
SM Pollock 14-2-40-0 - Corlett Drive End
MEK Hussey 72* (176b 10x4) DR Martyn 73* (133b 10x4)

       Ntini coming on from the Corlett Drive End
       Hall on the field for Rudolph
  58.1 Ntini to Hussey, no run, Hussey goes back and tries to pull, hits
        it back into the pitch
  58.2 Ntini to Hussey, no run, Hussey leaves alone outside off
  58.3 Ntini to Hussey, no run, forward and driving to de Villiers at
        short cover
  58.4 Ntini to Hussey, FOUR, Hussey belts it wide of Hall at mid on, four
        it is!
  58.5 Ntini to Hussey, no run, driven to Pollock at mid off
  58.6 Ntini to Hussey, no run, left alone outside off

End of over 59 (4 runs) Australia 171/2 (121 more runs req)
M Ntini 13-3-35-1 - Golf Course End
DR Martyn 73* (133b 10x4) MEK Hussey 76* (182b 11x4)

       Rudolph back on, Amla leaving
  59.1 Pollock to Martyn, no run, moves forward and takes it on the rise,
        hits to de Villiers at cover
  59.2 Pollock to Martyn, no run, Martyn leaves alone outside off
  59.3 Pollock to Martyn, no run, Martyn comes forward and plays to
        Dippenaar at extra cover
  59.4 Pollock to Martyn, no run, Martyn goes back and leaves alone
        outside off
  59.5 Pollock to Martyn, no run, Martyn pushes sq of the wicket on the of
        side, to de Villiers at cover
  59.6 Pollock to Martyn, no run, Martyn miscues, it comes from his body,
        not the bat, Gibbs catches at gully but its clearly not out

End of over 60 (maiden) Australia 171/2 (121 more runs req)
SM Pollock 15-3-40-0 - Corlett Drive End
MEK Hussey 76* (182b 11x4) DR Martyn 73* (139b 10x4)

  60.1 Ntini to Hussey, no run, Hussey does his normal thing, pushes
        forward and leaves alone
  60.2 Ntini to Hussey, no run, pitched up, driven down to mid off where
        Pollock fields
  60.3 Ntini to Hussey, no run, Hussey coming forward and driving to
        Dippenaar at extra cover
  60.4 Ntini to Hussey, one run, Hussey comes forward and keeps the ball
        out of the line of his pads, pushing to Rudolph at mid wicket
  60.5 Ntini to Martyn, no run, Martyn leaves just outside the off stump
  60.6 Ntini to Martyn, FOUR, good controlled steered shot down to third
        man for four

End of over 61 (5 runs) Australia 176/2 (116 more runs req)
M Ntini 14-3-40-1 - Golf Course End
MEK Hussey 77* (186b 11x4) DR Martyn 77* (141b 11x4)

  61.1 Pollock to Hussey, one run, Hussey goes forward, playing around the
        corner to Ntini for one run
  61.2 Pollock to Martyn, no run, Hussey comes forward, plays defensively
  61.3 Pollock to Martyn, no run, hit on the pad, appeal for lbw,
        unconvincing, and not out
  61.4 Pollock to Martyn, no run, pushed away to de Villiers on the off
        side
  61.5 Pollock to Martyn, no run, left alone, Martyn covering the line and
        withdrawing from anything off the line
  61.6 Pollock to Martyn, one run, runs it behind point, Prince collects
        at third man

End of over 62 (2 runs) Australia 178/2 (114 more runs req)
SM Pollock 16-3-42-0 - Corlett Drive End
DR Martyn 78* (146b 11x4) MEK Hussey 78* (187b 11x4)

  62.1 Ntini to Martyn, no run, driven to de Villiers in the covers
  62.2 Ntini to Martyn, no run, played on the front foot to Dippenaar at
        short cover
  62.3 Ntini to Martyn, no run, pushed away to Prince on the on side
  62.4 Ntini to Martyn, no run, driven to Boje at mid on, very casual
        playing here
  62.5 Ntini to Martyn, one run, pushed behind point to Rudolph on the
        cover boundary
  62.6 Ntini to Hussey, one run, driven to Hall on the on side

End of over 63 (2 runs) Australia 180/2 (112 more runs req)
M Ntini 15-3-42-1 - Golf Course End
MEK Hussey 79* (188b 11x4) DR Martyn 79* (151b 11x4)

  63.1 Pollock to Hussey, (noball) FOUR, edged past Gibbs at second slip,
        no ball so wouldn't have been out anyway to bring up the 150
        partnership
  63.1 Pollock to Hussey, two runs, hit behid sq to Prince on the on side
  63.2 Pollock to Hussey, no run, pushed to de Villiers in the covers
  63.3 Pollock to Hussey, one run, steered to de Villiers now and  setting
        off for a quick run
  63.4 Pollock to Martyn, no run, ball gets tangled up in the flap of
        Martyn's pad
  63.5 Pollock to Martyn, one run, easy single, pushed to the on side,
        things happening at a relaxed pace here
  63.6 Pollock to Hussey, no run, Hussey goes forward and tucks it off to
        Dippenaar at short mid wicket

End of over 64 (9 runs) Australia 189/2 (103 more runs req)
SM Pollock 17-3-51-0 (1nb) - Corlett Drive End
DR Martyn 80* (153b 11x4) MEK Hussey 86* (193b 12x4)

       Boje coming on from the Corlett Drive End
  64.1 Boje to Martyn, no run, down the leg side, attempted sweep, no
        contact
  64.2 Boje to Martyn, no run, played defensively to Rudolf on the off
        side
  64.3 Boje to Martyn, legbye: two runs, glances the pads, Kallis runs
        down from slip to field
  64.4 Boje to Martyn, no run
  64.5 Boje to Martyn, one run, drifted in from Boje, glanced down the leg
        side, 100 to win now€
  64.6 Boje to Hussey, no run

End of over 65 (3 runs) Australia 192/2 (100 more runs req)
N Boje 17-5-50-0 - Golf Course End
DR Martyn 81* (158b 11x4) MEK Hussey 86* (194b 12x4)

  65.1 Pollock to Martyn, no run
  65.2 Pollock to Martyn, two runs, steered away to Prince at deep
        backward point
  65.3 Pollock to Martyn, one run, turned out to Hall at mid on
  65.4 Pollock to Hussey, two runs, steered away doen to de Villiers at
        third man, he slides in and collects
  65.5 Pollock to Hussey, one run, driven out to de Villiers at deep
        cover, runs coming so easy here
  65.6 Pollock to Martyn, no run, steered to Gibbs at gully

End of over 66 (6 runs) Australia 198/2 (94 more runs req)
SM Pollock 18-3-57-0 (1nb) - Corlett Drive End
MEK Hussey 89* (196b 12x4) DR Martyn 84* (162b 11x4)

  66.1 Boje to Hussey, OUT: Hussey goes back to a turning one, gets caught
        on the pad, Boje's celebration shows how much that means

       Australia 198/3, Partnership of 165
       MEK Hussey  lbw b Boje  89 (197b 12x4 0x6)
       DR Martyn 84* (162b 11x4) N Boje 17.1-5-50-1

  66.2 Boje to Symonds, no run, forward and driving to short extra cover
        where Gibbs fields
  66.3 Boje to Symonds, FOUR, Symonds brings up the 250, with a cracking
        shot past mid off!
  66.4 Boje to Symonds, no run, driven to mid on
  66.5 Boje to Symonds, no run
  66.6 Boje to Symonds, one run, driven to Ntini at mid off, aggressive
        intent from Symonds

End of over 67 (5 runs) Australia 203/3 (89 more runs req)
N Boje 18-5-55-1 - Golf Course End
A Symonds 5* (5b 1x4) DR Martyn 84* (162b 11x4)

       Ntini coming on from the Golf Course End
  67.1 Ntini to Symonds, no run, knocked away past Rudolph at short leg
  67.2 Ntini to Symonds, no run, Symonds goes up on his toes, to a back of
        a length delivery, to Prince at bkwd point
  67.3 Ntini to Symonds, no run, turned off his pad to Rudolph at short
        leg
  67.4 Ntini to Symonds, no run, right up in the block hole, fuller one,
        pushed away to Hall at mid on
  67.5 Ntini to Symonds, no run, bouncer, Symonds ducks under it
  67.6 Ntini to Symonds, two runs, whipped away off the pads, Boje does
        the tidying up at deep bkwd sq

End of over 68 (2 runs) Australia 205/3 (87 more runs req)
M Ntini 16-3-44-1 - Corlett Drive End
DR Martyn 84* (162b 11x4) A Symonds 7* (11b 1x4)

  68.1 Boje to Martyn, one run, overpitched, and driven towards Dippenaar
        at mid on, good single
  68.2 Boje to Symonds, two runs, swept away on the on side, subtle shot,
        Pollock fields at fine leg
  68.3 Boje to Symonds, SIX, completly contrasting shot, powerful, lofted
        over extra cover, onto the grass embankment
  68.4 Boje to Symonds, one run, driven back, Boje takes the pace off by
        getting a hand to it, Dippenaar picks up
  68.5 Boje to Martyn, no run, played out to Gibbs at cover
  68.6 Boje to Martyn, no run, left to carry through

End of over 69 (10 runs) Australia 215/3 (77 more runs req)
N Boje 19-5-65-1 - Golf Course End
A Symonds 16* (14b 1x4 1x6) DR Martyn 85* (165b 11x4)

  69.1 Ntini to Symonds, no run, Symonds comes forward to a full length
        one, drive on the on side
  69.2 Ntini to Symonds, no run, Symonds on the back foot, pushing away
  69.3 Ntini to Symonds, no run, Symonda plays the hook, comes off his
        dhoulder, all sorts of excitement going around
  69.4 Ntini to Symonds, FOUR, short from Ntini and pulled away to the mid
        wicket boundary, almost hits Tony Hill at sq leg
  69.5 Ntini to Symonds, no run, Symonds comes forward, struck on the pad,
        bid confident appeal, but not out
  69.6 Ntini to Symonds, one run, whipped away to Dippenaar at fine leg

End of over 70 (5 runs) Australia 220/3 (72 more runs req)
M Ntini 17-3-49-1 - Golf Course End
A Symonds 21* (20b 2x4 1x6) DR Martyn 85* (165b 11x4)

       Kallis bringing himself back on
  70.1 Kallis to Symonds, no run, Symonds thundered the first delivery,
        Hall makes an excellent stop at extra cover
  70.2 Kallis to Symonds, no run, Symonds leans forward and plays
        defensively
  70.3 Kallis to Symonds, FOUR, short from Kallis, Symonds foot outside
        off stump, pulled through long on, extremely powerful!
  70.4 Kallis to Symonds, no run, left outsude off this time
  70.5 Kallis to Symonds, FOUR, sliced away, bkwd of point, no third man,
        four runs
  70.6 Kallis to Symonds, OUT: awayswinger from Kallis, gets the outside
        edge, caught low down by Boucher

       Australia 228/4, Partnership of 30
       A Symonds  c Boucher b Kallis  29 (26b 4x4 1x6)

End of over 71 (8 runs) Australia 228/4 (64 more runs req)
JH Kallis 14-4-37-2 - Corlett Drive End
DR Martyn 85* (165b 11x4) 

Match State: Drinks

       Gilchrist joins Martyn at the crease
  71.1 Ntini to Martyn, one run, flicked away on the leg side, where
        Rudolph fields
       Amla on, Hall off
  71.2 Ntini to Gilchrist, OUT: Ntini produces a beauty, round the wicket,
        Gilchrist gets an edge to the first delivery he faces

       Australia 229/5, Partnership of 1
       AC Gilchrist  c Boucher b Ntini  0 (1b 0x4 0x6)
       DR Martyn 86* (166b 11x4) M Ntini 17.2-3-50-2

       Warney receiving tons of booes, as he comes on
       two slips and a gully for Warne
  71.3 Ntini to Warne, one run, driven to the off side, Dippenaar stops at
        cover, Warne runs through for one
  71.4 Ntini to Martyn, no run, played off the back foot with Dippenaar
        fielding in the covers
  71.5 Ntini to Martyn, FOUR, cut a short ball, over gully, into the third
        man fence, sends Martyn to 90
  71.6 Ntini to Martyn, no run, short, angled in, hits Martyn on the
        splice

End of over 72 (6 runs) Australia 234/5 (58 more runs req)
M Ntini 18-3-55-2 - Golf Course End
SK Warne 1* (1b) DR Martyn 90* (169b 12x4)

  72.1 Kallis to Warne, no run, beautiful delivery, nips back, misses the
        outside edge, very close indeed
  72.2 Kallis to Warne, no run, pitched up from Kallis, hit out to Amla in
        the covers
  72.3 Kallis to Warne, no run, warne slashing out and misses
  72.4 Kallis to Warne, two runs, angled on the leg side, deft touch, hit
        out Prince at mid on
  72.5 Kallis to Warne, no run, again close to an outside edge, Kallis
        getting a lot of movement
  72.6 Kallis to Warne, no run, defended neatly on the off side

End of over 73 (2 runs) Australia 236/5 (56 more runs req)
JH Kallis 15-4-39-2 - Corlett Drive End
DR Martyn 90* (169b 12x4) SK Warne 3* (7b)

  73.1 Ntini to Martyn, no run, pitched up, driven along the ground, to
        Dippeaar at cover
  73.2 Ntini to Martyn, one run, leading edge, through the on side, well
        run
  73.3 Ntini to Warne, OUT: Warne gets a big nick off, celebrations
        rampant now

       Australia 237/6, Partnership of 8
       SK Warne  c Boucher b Ntini  3 (8b 0x4 0x6)
       DR Martyn 91* (171b 12x4) M Ntini 18.3-3-56-3

       Lee also getting big booes as he walks on
  73.4 Ntini to Lee, FOUR, Ntini giving Lee a wide half volley, Lee
        driving through extra cover
  73.5 Ntini to Lee, no run, excitement mounting ow, back of a length, and
        just misses the edge
  73.6 Ntini to Lee, no run, played with a lot of control to Dippenaar in
        the covers

End of over 74 (5 runs) Australia 241/6 (51 more runs req)
M Ntini 19-3-60-3 - Golf Course End
DR Martyn 91* (171b 12x4) B Lee 4* (3b 1x4)

  74.1 Kallis to Martyn, no run, great delivery, pitches and moves away,
        Martyn leaves alone
  74.2 Kallis to Martyn, no run, great carry, Martyn leaves alone, Boucher
        takes it at almost head height
  74.3 Kallis to Martyn, no run, watchful Martyn, leaving it on the front
        foot, keeping low
  74.4 Kallis to Martyn, no run, defensive on the front foot, played down
        to Boje at mid off
  74.5 Kallis to Martyn, no run, looking for the clip to bkwd point, oh so
        close to the outside edge
  74.6 Kallis to Martyn, no run, Kallis gets good drift, Martyn leaves
        alone, Kallis building some good pressure at his end

End of over 75 (maiden) Australia 241/6 (51 more runs req)
JH Kallis 16-5-39-2 - Corlett Drive End
B Lee 4* (3b 1x4) DR Martyn 91* (177b 12x4)

  75.1 Ntini to Lee, no run, played on the defense
  75.2 Ntini to Lee, no run, angling in, Lee not getting hold of it
  75.3 Ntini to Lee, no run, Lee playing the cut shot, fielded by Gibbs at
        gully
       Lights coming on
  75.4 Ntini to Lee, no run, steeping up off a good length, getting Lee on
        the bottom handle
  75.5 Ntini to Lee, no run, driven forcefully back to Ntini, throwing his
        body at it to stop it
  75.6 Ntini to Lee, no run, Lee looking to cut again, fortunate to miss
        this time, too close to the body

End of over 76 (maiden) Australia 241/6 (51 more runs req)
M Ntini 20-4-60-3 - Golf Course End
DR Martyn 91* (177b 12x4) B Lee 4* (9b 1x4)

  76.1 Kallis to Martyn, no run, bouncer from Kallis, outside the off
        stump
  76.2 Kallis to Martyn, no run, awayswinger, left alone
  76.3 Kallis to Martyn, one run, good short delivery, coming off the
        glove, Martyn edging towards the 100
       three slips now, Kallis on the attack
  76.4 Kallis to Lee, no run, outside the off stump, Lee tentative,
        playing down to Amla, at point
  76.5 Kallis to Lee, FOUR, too wide outside off, pitched up, Lee swings
        off the back foot, races btwn gully and bkwd point
  76.6 Kallis to Lee, no run, outside off, left alone

End of over 77 (5 runs) Australia 246/6 (46 more runs req)
JH Kallis 17-5-44-2 - Corlett Drive End
DR Martyn 92* (180b 12x4) B Lee 8* (12b 2x4)

       Polly coming on from the far end
  77.1 Pollock to Martyn, one run, pushed sq of the wicket on the off side
  77.2 Pollock to Lee, no run, Lee goes back and leaves the ball
  77.3 Pollock to Lee, one run, Lee plays off the back foot to Prince on
        the boundary at bkwd point
  77.4 Pollock to Martyn, no run, Martyn defends on the front foot to
        Dippenaar in the covers
  77.5 Pollock to Martyn, no run, left alone, outside off, shadows
        engulfing the field
  77.6 Pollock to Martyn, no run, Martyn goes back, chops away on the off
        side, looking for a single but not finding one

End of over 78 (2 runs) Australia 248/6 (44 more runs req)
SM Pollock 19-3-59-0 (1nb) - Golf Course End
B Lee 9* (14b 2x4) DR Martyn 93* (184b 12x4)

  78.1 Kallis to Lee, no run, Lee driving and missing, Kallis getting good
        swing
  78.2 Kallis to Lee, no run, bounes and misses the outside edge, Kallis
        bowling quick
  78.3 Kallis to Lee, no run, Lee goes back and watches it through
       umpires conferring
       light being offered, batsman accept, booes resonate around the
        ground
       Great session for South Africa, four wickets falling, some good
        aggressive bowling. Play will start at 10.13am tomorrow

Match State: Stumps - Day 4

       Welcome to Day 5, Australia need 44 runs, SA four wickets
  78.4 Kallis to Lee, no run, Kallis begins by beating the outside edge
  78.5 Kallis to Lee, no run, Lee goes back, plays it well on the defense
  78.6 Kallis to Lee, no run, Lee leaves alone outside off stump, Kallis
        ends a maiden and one more over untill the new ball

End of over 79 (maiden) Australia 248/6 (44 more runs req)
JH Kallis 18-6-44-2 - Corlett Drive End
DR Martyn 93* (184b 12x4) B Lee 9* (20b 2x4)

       Polly to bowl from the Golf Course End
  79.1 Pollock to Martyn, no run, Martyn sends it out, just in front of
        point, de Villiers fields in the covers
  79.2 Pollock to Martyn, no run, Martyn leaves alone
       Dippenaar off the field, Hall on and Nel back on
  79.3 Pollock to Martyn, no run, Martyn gets a length ball and plays it
        back down the pitch
  79.4 Pollock to Martyn, two runs, Martyn steers down to prince at third
        man to bring up the 250
  79.5 Pollock to Martyn, no run, angled to Gibbs at gully
  79.6 Pollock to Martyn, no run, Martyn gets forward at defends a good
        length delivery

End of over 80 (2 runs) Australia 250/6 (42 more runs req)
SM Pollock 20-3-61-0 (1nb) - Golf Course End
B Lee 9* (20b 2x4) DR Martyn 95* (190b 12x4)

       Ntini takes the new ball from the Corlett Drive End
  80.1 Ntini to Lee, one run, Lee cuts over Gibbs at gully, in the air,
        Gibbs hurls himself to his left, Boje fields at third man
  80.2 Ntini to Martyn, no run, Martyn flashes and misses, looking to
        upper cut
  80.3 Ntini to Martyn, no run, Martyn goes back, done by the bounce,
        almost cut in half
  80.4 Ntini to Martyn, no run, Martyn goes back, gets in line, and
        defends solidly
  80.5 Ntini to Martyn, no run, just outside the off stump, left alone
  80.6 Ntini to Martyn, no run, left alone outside the off stump

End of over 81 (1 run) Australia 251/6 (41 more runs req)
M Ntini 21-4-61-3 - Corlett Drive End
B Lee 10* (21b 2x4) DR Martyn 95* (195b 12x4)

       Pollock shares the new ball
  81.1 Pollock to Lee, legbye: one run, comes off the pad, as it bounces,
        leg bye snuck through
  81.2 Pollock to Martyn, no run, beaten outside the off stump, by one
        that goes away
  81.3 Pollock to Martyn, no run, Martyn gets forward and pushes on the on
        side to Rudolph at mid wicket
  81.4 Pollock to Martyn, one run, Martyn gies back, de Villiers comes
        around from the covers to collect
  81.5 Pollock to Lee, no run, Lee gets an awkward ball that bounces on
        him and hits the thigh pad
  81.6 Pollock to Lee, no run, Lee goes back and takes some care and
        leaves alone

End of over 82 (2 runs) Australia 253/6 (39 more runs req)
SM Pollock 21-3-62-0 (1nb) - Golf Course End
DR Martyn 96* (198b 12x4) B Lee 10* (24b 2x4)

  82.1 Ntini to Martyn, no run, Martyn goes back, and plays a short,
        lifting one to Rudolph at short leg
  82.2 Ntini to Martyn, no run, driven and sent down to Prince at mid off
  82.3 Ntini to Martyn, no run, Martyn goes back and tries to prod down to
        third man
  82.4 Ntini to Martyn, one run, Martyn goes back and gets it away this
        time, Boje cleans up at third man
  82.5 Ntini to Lee, no run, Lee goes back and plays it back to Nel at mid
        on
  82.6 Ntini to Lee, no run, dug out off the bottom of the bat, another
        over well negotiated

End of over 83 (1 run) Australia 254/6 (38 more runs req)
M Ntini 22-4-62-3 - Corlett Drive End
DR Martyn 97* (202b 12x4) B Lee 10* (26b 2x4)

  83.1 Pollock to Martyn, FOUR, Martyn goes to 100, steers it down to
        third man, and embraced by his batting partner
  83.2 Pollock to Martyn, no run, deviates off the pitch, hits the edge
        and doesn't carry to Boucher
  83.3 Pollock to Martyn, no run, Martyn in behind it, good defense, plays
        it down the pitch
  83.4 Pollock to Martyn, no run, Martyn beaten, gets the inside edge, big
        appeal for lbw, but turned down
  83.5 Pollock to Martyn, no run, Martyn edged again, falls short of Hall
        at first slip, high drama
  83.6 Pollock to Martyn, OUT: Martyn struck on the pad again, big appeal
        from Polly and its given, significant breakthrough

       Australia 258/7, Partnership of 21
       DR Martyn  lbw b Pollock  101 (208b 13x4 0x6)

End of over 84 (4 runs) Australia 258/7 (34 more runs req)
SM Pollock 22-3-66-1 (1nb) - Golf Course End
B Lee 10* (26b 2x4) 

  84.1 Ntini to Lee, two runs, slipped past Rudolph at short leg for an
        easy two
  84.2 Ntini to Lee, no run, Lee on the back foot, pushes out to Prince at
        mid off
  84.3 Ntini to Lee, no run, same shot, same result, pushed out to mid off
  84.4 Ntini to Lee, no run, intended yorker, pushed back to the bowler,
        Ntini pickes up and looks as tough he is going to throw at the
        stumps, Lee dives back in on his stomach
  84.5 Ntini to Lee, no run, bouncer, Lee ducks underneath
  84.6 Ntini to Lee, no run, Lee on the back foot, solidly behind the line
        of that

End of over 85 (2 runs) Australia 260/7 (32 more runs req)
M Ntini 23-4-64-3 - Corlett Drive End
SR Clark 0* (0b) B Lee 12* (32b 2x4)

  85.1 Pollock to Clark, no run, hits Clark on the pad, extra bounce from
        Polly
  85.2 Pollock to Clark, no run, chiped up into the air towards cover
        where Rudolph fields
  85.3 Pollock to Clark, legbye: one run, deflected off the thigh pad, to
        Ntini at fine leg
  85.4 Pollock to Lee, no run, banged in short, Lee surprised as the ball
        hits the splice to Gibbs at gully
  85.5 Pollock to Lee, one run, cleverly steered past Gibbs at gully
  85.6 Pollock to Clark, no run, Clark not moving his feet, pushes it back
        to the bowler

End of over 86 (2 runs) Australia 262/7 (30 more runs req)
SM Pollock 23-3-67-1 (1nb) - Golf Course End
B Lee 13* (34b 2x4) SR Clark 0* (4b)

  86.1 Ntini to Lee, no run, Lee punches off the back foot to de Villiers
        at cover point
  86.2 Ntini to Lee, one run, Lee jumps at that one, gets an inside edge
        and Pollock fields at fine leg
  86.3 Ntini to Clark, one run, whipped away off the pads, no foot
        movement, Pollock collects at fine leg
  86.4 Ntini to Lee, no run, clipped down to Rudolph at short leg
  86.5 Ntini to Lee, legbye: one run, flicked away on the leg side, the
        extras creep up
  86.6 Ntini to Clark, no run, Clark taking a wild flash at it, and
        missing

End of over 87 (3 runs) Australia 265/7 (27 more runs req)
M Ntini 24-4-66-3 - Corlett Drive End
B Lee 14* (38b 2x4) SR Clark 1* (6b)

  87.1 Pollock to Lee, no run, pushed away defensively, Polly does his own
        fielding
  87.2 Pollock to Lee, no run, Lee gets behind the line, pushes it to de
        Villiers at cover
  87.3 Pollock to Lee, no run, Lee forward,lunges and drops the hand,
        pushes it to Nel at mid on
  87.4 Pollock to Lee, one run, cut away handsomely, to Prince at deep
        bkwd point
  87.5 Pollock to Clark, no run, nips back sharply, gets Clark on the pad,
        big appeal for lbw, turned down, doing a bit too much
  87.6 Pollock to Clark, one run, knocked away past short leg, easily
        ambled through

End of over 88 (2 runs) Australia 267/7 (25 more runs req)
SM Pollock 24-3-69-1 (1nb) - Golf Course End
SR Clark 2* (8b) B Lee 15* (42b 2x4)

       High tension now as Tait runs out into the middle with some drinks
  88.1 Ntini to Clark, FOUR, a litlle bit of width outside the off stump,
        Clark even tempered, steps on the back foot, and punches it
        through the covers
  88.2 Ntini to Clark, no run, played defensively, perfect line from Ntini
  88.3 Ntini to Clark, no run, Clark playing to Prince at mid off
  88.4 Ntini to Clark, FOUR, full length delivery outside off stump, Clark
        rocks back on the back foot, punches it past point
  88.5 Ntini to Clark, OUT: short again from Ntini, Clark pulls and gets
        it high in the air, Boucher gets under it and catches, jubilation
        all round

       Australia 275/8, Partnership of 17
       SR Clark  c Boucher b Ntini  10 (13b 2x4 0x6)
       B Lee 15* (42b 2x4) M Ntini 24.5-4-74-4

       still uncertainty about Langer's position
  88.6 Ntini to Lee, no run, played characteristically on the back foot

End of over 89 (8 runs) Australia 275/8 (17 more runs req)
M Ntini 25-4-74-4 - Corlett Drive End
MS Kasprowicz 0* (0b) B Lee 15* (43b 2x4)

  89.1 Pollock to Kasprowicz, no run, wide outside off, left alone
  89.2 Pollock to Kasprowicz, no run, full legth on the off stump, playing
        with an open faced bat to Prince at bkwd point
  89.3 Pollock to Kasprowicz, no run, rising delivery, left aloe,
        Kasprowicz shoulders arms
  89.4 Pollock to Kasprowicz, two runs, too straight from Polly, worked
        away on the leg side to Ntini at fine leg
  89.5 Pollock to Kasprowicz, legbye: three runs, down the leg side from
        Polly, kisses the pad, big appeal, turned down, Ntini does well to
        grasp it before the rope
  89.6 Pollock to Lee, FOUR, Lee finds the gap on the off side, btwn the
        extra cover and mid off fielders and gets to the rope

End of over 90 (9 runs) Australia 284/8 (8 more runs req)
SM Pollock 25-3-75-1 (1nb) - Golf Course End
MS Kasprowicz 2* (5b) B Lee 19* (44b 3x4)

       consultations btwn Kallis and Ntini now and the two batsman, just 8
        to win
  90.1 Ntini to Kasprowicz, no run, outside the off stump, Kasprowicz
        having a nibble, keeps low
  90.2 Ntini to Kasprowicz, no run, Kasprowicz looking for the drive, very
        close to the outside edge
  90.3 Ntini to Kasprowicz, no run, Kasprowicz looking to paddle a short
        one to the leg side, Boucher does well to collect
  90.4 Ntini to Kasprowicz, FOUR, too wide from Ntini, big gap on the
        offside, Kasprowicz launches it through the covers, only 4 needed
        now
  90.5 Ntini to Kasprowicz, no run, full toss, straight to Boje at mid off
  90.6 Ntini to Kasprowicz, no run, yorker from Ntini, well played to Nel
        at mid on

End of over 91 (4 runs) Australia 288/8 (4 more runs req)
M Ntini 26-4-78-4 - Corlett Drive End
B Lee 19* (44b 3x4) MS Kasprowicz 6* (11b 1x4)

       All sorts of tension now, just four runs to win as Polly continues
  91.1 Pollock to Lee, one run, Lee drops it to de Villiers in the covers,
        who shies at the stumps but misses, Rudolph cleans up
  91.2 Pollock to Kasprowicz, no run, left alone, outside off
  91.3 Pollock to Kasprowicz, one run, dropped to de Villirs in the covers
        again, tip and run, shy to the bowlers end
  91.4 Pollock to Lee, FOUR, short outside off, Kasprowicz, slaps it
        through the covers, and Australia achieves a white wash
       Jubilation for Australia, what an amazing morning as we see Langer
        with his gloves on, obviously ready to come bat if needed
       Australia also achieve the highest fourth innings winning total at
        the Wanderers, the previous best being 164
       The presentation and Man of the Match and Series follow

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