ODI # 2323
VB Series, 2005-06, 11th Match
Australia v South Africa
Sydney Cricket Ground (day/night)
5 February 2006 (50-over match)

Result: Australia won by 57 runs
Points: Australia 4, South Africa 0

Toss: Australia
Umpires: Aleem Dar (Pak) and PD Parker
TV Umpire: RL Parry
Match Referee: JJ Crowe (NZ)
Man of the Match: AC Gilchrist

Australia innings (50 overs maximum)                            R   B   4  6
+AC Gilchrist         c Boucher          b Langeveldt          88  66  14  0
SM Katich             c Kemp             b van der Wath        11  17   1  0
*RT Ponting           c Gibbs            b Botha               72  61   8  0
A Symonds             c Hall             b Smith                7  12   1  0
DR Martyn             run out (Smith/Boucher)                  79  75   5  0
MJ Clarke             c Rudolph          b Hall                27  37   0  0
MEK Hussey            not out                                  47  33   4  1
Extras                (lb 4, w 8, nb 1)                        13
Total                 (6 wickets, 50 overs)                   344

DNB: B Lee, NW Bracken, SR Clark, GB Hogg.

FoW: 1-65 (Katich, 8.1 ov), 2-138 (Gilchrist, 17.1 ov),
     3-168 (Symonds, 22.1 ov), 4-203 (Ponting, 29.3 ov),
     5-263 (Clarke, 40.5 ov), 6-344 (Martyn, 49.6 ov).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
van der Wath                10      0     76      1 (1w)
Zondeki                      4      0     42      0 (2w)
Hall                        10      0     69      1 (1w)
Langeveldt                   6      0     49      1 (1nb, 2w)
Smith                       10      0     52      1 (2w)
Botha                       10      0     52      1

South Africa innings (target: 345 runs from 50 overs)           R   B   4  6
*GC Smith             c Gilchrist        b Lee                  6   8   1  0
HH Dippenaar          c Hussey           b Clark               27  29   4  0
HH Gibbs              c Gilchrist        b Symonds             46  54   6  0
+MV Boucher           c Hopes            b Symonds             76  83   3  2
JM Kemp               c Bracken          b Hogg                28  36   3  0
AG Prince             run out (Ponting)                        25  37   0  0
JA Rudolph            not out                                  31  39   2  0
JJ van der Wath       not out                                  37  16   2  4
Extras                (lb 7, w 2, nb 2)                        11
Total                 (6 wickets, 50 overs)                   287

DNB: AJ Hall, J Botha, CK Langeveldt.

FoW: 1-7 (Smith, 2.1 ov), 2-52 (Dippenaar, 10.3 ov),
     3-105 (Gibbs, 19.2 ov), 4-172 (Kemp, 31.6 ov),
     5-199 (Boucher, 36.3 ov), 6-236 (Prince, 44.4 ov).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Lee                          6      0     31      1 (1nb, 1w)
Bracken                      9      0     51      0 (1w)
Clark                       10      0     70      1 (1nb)
Hopes                        5      0     35      0
Symonds                     10      0     42      2
Hogg                        10      0     51      1

Australia full substitute: JR Hopes
(SM Katich, South Africa innings, 10.3 ov).

South Africa full substitute: CK Langeveldt
(M Zondeki, Australia innings, 14.0 ov).

• 4th Umpire - RD Goodger

Tournament Index

Team Pages: Australia, South Africa.

Ground Page: Sydney Cricket Ground

Australia Player Pages: AC Gilchrist, SM Katich, RT Ponting, A Symonds, DR Martyn, MJ Clarke, MEK Hussey, B Lee, NW Bracken, SR Clark, GB Hogg, JR Hopes.

South Africa Player Pages: GC Smith, HH Dippenaar, HH Gibbs, MV Boucher, JM Kemp, AG Prince, JA Rudolph, JJ van der Wath, AJ Hall, J Botha, CK Langeveldt, M Zondeki.

Match Officials' Pages: Aleem Dar, PD Parker, RL Parry, JJ Crowe.