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South Africa vs Australia 2022 1st Test Full Commentary
Result · Dec 17 2022, Sat - 05:50 AM (IST)
1st Test, - Brisbane Cricket Ground
SOUTH AFRICA152, 99
AUSTRALIA218, 35/4
Australia won by 6 wickets
CRR:4.47
Player Of The Match
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OUT! Caught. Pat Cummins to Lungi Ngidi. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot Steer, Spliced to gully, caught by Green. Catching practice! That's Tea on Day 1. South Africa are bowled out for 152 in two sessions. Aussies were just relentless and kept taking wickets at regular intervals. Mitchell Starc and Lyon picked up three wickets each. Verreynne was the only man to show some fight for the Proteas. Join us back in a while for Australia's innings.
Pat Cummins to Lungi Ngidi. In-swinging half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed back to bowler for no runs.
Nathan Lyon to Kagiso Rabada. Off break length ball, off stump backing away cutting, to point for no runs, fielded by Starc.
Nathan Lyon to Lungi Ngidi. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Starc.
Nathan Lyon to Kagiso Rabada. Off break length ball, off stump down the track driving, thick edge in the air uncontrolled to deep backward point for 3 runs, dropped catch by Starc, run save by Starc.
Nathan Lyon to Kagiso Rabada. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to backward point for no runs, fielded by Warner.
APPEAL! Nathan Lyon to Kagiso Rabada. Off break length ball, off stump on the front foot reverse sweeping, Gloved to short leg for no runs, fielded by Labuschagne, appeal made for L.B.W. Poor decision from the umpire.
Nathan Lyon to Kagiso Rabada. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed back to bowler for no runs.
Pat Cummins to Lungi Ngidi. Back of a length, outside off stump on the front foot defending, missed for no runs, fielded by Carey.
Pat Cummins to Lungi Ngidi. Short, outside off stump ducked Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Carey.
Pat Cummins to Lungi Ngidi. Seaming away length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, missed for no runs, fielded by Carey.
Pat Cummins to Lungi Ngidi. Back of a length, outside off stump backing away pushing, missed for no runs, fielded by Carey.
Pat Cummins to Lungi Ngidi. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to silly mid off for no runs, fielded by Labuschagne.
Pat Cummins to Kagiso Rabada. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Boland.
Nathan Lyon to Lungi Ngidi. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Carey.
Nathan Lyon to Lungi Ngidi. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, outside edge to third man for 2 runs, fielded by Boland.
Nathan Lyon to Lungi Ngidi. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to short leg for no runs, fielded by Labuschagne.
Nathan Lyon to Lungi Ngidi. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, inside edge to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Green.
Nathan Lyon to Lungi Ngidi. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, hit pad to silly point for no runs, fielded by Head.
OUT! Caught. Nathan Lyon to Anrich Nortje. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, Gloved to silly point, caught by Head. Turn and bounce for Lyon gets Nortje.
Mitchell Starc to Kagiso Rabada. Back of a length, middle stump on the back foot glancing, Play and Miss (Leg Side) for no runs, fielded by Carey.
FOUR! Mitchell Starc to Kagiso Rabada. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed past deep extra cover for 4 runs.
Mitchell Starc to Kagiso Rabada. Back of a length, to leg on the back foot glancing, Play and Miss (Leg Side) for no runs, fielded by Carey.
APPEAL! Mitchell Starc to Kagiso Rabada. Short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, Play and Miss (Leg Side) for no runs, fielded by Carey, appeal made for Caught. Waste of a review from the Aussies.
Mitchell Starc to Kagiso Rabada. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot defending, missed for no runs, fielded by Carey.
Mitchell Starc to Kagiso Rabada. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot Steer, bottom edge to second slip for no runs, run save by Smith, fielded by Green.
Nathan Lyon to Anrich Nortje. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to silly point for no runs, fielded by Head.
Nathan Lyon to Anrich Nortje. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to silly point for no runs, fielded by Head.
Nathan Lyon to Anrich Nortje. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to silly point for no runs, fielded by Head.
Nathan Lyon to Anrich Nortje. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to cover for no runs, fielded by Boland.
OUT! Caught. Kagiso Rabada to Nathan Lyon. Back of a length, outside off stump on the front foot working, leading edge in the air uncontrolled to silly mid off, caught by van der Dussen. Excellent catch! Australia are bowled out for 218 and has a healthy lead of 66 runs. Travis Head top scored with 92. For Proteas, Kagiso Rabada picked up four wickets, and Marco Jansen picked up three. Join us back in a while for South Africa's innings.
Kagiso Rabada to Nathan Lyon. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Verreynne.
Kagiso Rabada to Alex Carey. Length ball, to leg on the front foot flick, to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by van der Dussen.
Lungi Ngidi to Nathan Lyon. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Verreynne.
Lungi Ngidi to Alex Carey. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by van der Dussen.
Lungi Ngidi to Alex Carey. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, back to bowler for no runs.
Lungi Ngidi to Alex Carey. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, to mid on for no runs, fielded by Rabada.
Lungi Ngidi to Alex Carey. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Zondo.
Lungi Ngidi to Alex Carey. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot working, to square leg for 2 runs, mis-fielded by Rabada.
Kagiso Rabada to Nathan Lyon. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot working, inside edge to silly point for no runs, fielded by van der Dussen.
OUT! Caught. Kagiso Rabada to Pat Cummins. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid wicket, caught by Nortje. Another one bites the dust.
Kagiso Rabada to Pat Cummins. Short, outside off stump swayed away Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Verreynne.
APPEAL! Kagiso Rabada to Pat Cummins. Short, outside off stump on the back foot Fended, hit body to gully for no runs, fielded by Bavuma, appeal made for Caught. Pat Cummins survives!
Kagiso Rabada to Alex Carey. Length ball, down leg side on the front foot working, to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by van der Dussen.
Kagiso Rabada to Alex Carey. Back of a length, to leg on the back foot driving, to short extra cover for no runs, run save by Zondo.
OUT! Caught & Bowled. Lungi Ngidi to Mitchell Starc. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed back to bowler. Good low catch from Ngidi.
Lungi Ngidi to Alex Carey. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, to mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Nortje.
Lungi Ngidi to Alex Carey. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, to square leg for 2 runs, fielded by Maharaj.
Lungi Ngidi to Mitchell Starc. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, to point for 1 run, fielded by Bavuma.
Lungi Ngidi to Mitchell Starc. Seaming away length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Verreynne.
FOUR! Lungi Ngidi to Mitchell Starc. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed past long on for 4 runs.
Kagiso Rabada to Mitchell Starc. Back of a length, to leg on the back foot pushing, to cover for 1 run, fielded by Maharaj.
Kagiso Rabada to Mitchell Starc. Short, down leg side on the back foot defending, Spliced to point for no runs, fielded by Bavuma.
No ball Kagiso Rabada to Mitchell Starc. Length ball, off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed to mid on and it was a no ball, fielded by Nortje.
Kagiso Rabada to Mitchell Starc. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot Steer, to gully for no runs, fielded by Bavuma.
Kagiso Rabada to Mitchell Starc. Back of a length, to leg on the back foot defending, to mid off for no runs, fielded by Zondo.
Kagiso Rabada to Mitchell Starc. Length ball, to leg on the back foot defending, to mid off for no runs, fielded by Zondo.
Kagiso Rabada to Alex Carey. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot working, to backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by van der Dussen.
Marco Jansen to Mitchell Starc. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot defending, outside edge to first slip for no runs, fielded by Erwee.
Marco Jansen to Mitchell Starc. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot working, to mid on for no runs, fielded by Nortje.
OUT! Caught. Pat Cummins to Lungi Ngidi. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot Fended, outside edge to first slip, caught by Warner. That's it. South Africa are bowled out for just 99. Australian bowlers were relentless and kept taking wickets at regular intervals. The Skipper Cummins ended up with a five-wicket haul. Boland and Starc got two each. Australia needs just 34 runs to win the Test Match. Join us back in a while for the chase.
Pat Cummins to Lungi Ngidi. Back of a length, outside off stump swayed away Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Carey.
FOUR! Pat Cummins to Lungi Ngidi. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control past deep cover for 4 runs.
Pat Cummins to Lungi Ngidi. Back of a length, outside off stump on the front foot defending, mis-timed to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Labuschagne.
Mitchell Starc to Khaya Zondo. Short, outside off stump ducked Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Carey.
Mitchell Starc to Khaya Zondo. Length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by Carey.
Mitchell Starc to Khaya Zondo. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, back to bowler for no runs.
Mitchell Starc to Khaya Zondo. Back of a length, middle stump on the back foot glancing, Play and Miss (Leg Side) for no runs, fielded by Carey.
Mitchell Starc to Lungi Ngidi. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Labuschagne.
Mitchell Starc to Lungi Ngidi. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, to silly mid off for no runs, fielded by Labuschagne.
Pat Cummins to Khaya Zondo. Length ball, down leg side deep in crease Slog, Play and Miss (Leg Side) for no runs, fielded by Carey.
APPEAL! Pat Cummins to Khaya Zondo. Seaming in length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Carey, appeal made for Caught. Good decision from Gaffaney.
FOUR! Pat Cummins to Khaya Zondo. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control past long off for 4 runs.
FOUR! Pat Cummins to Khaya Zondo. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, well timed past deep mid wicket for 4 runs.
FOUR! Pat Cummins to Khaya Zondo. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot Late Cut, bottom edge past fine leg for 4 runs.
Pat Cummins to Khaya Zondo. Short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control to deep square leg for no runs, fielded by Head.
Mitchell Starc to Lungi Ngidi. Full toss, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed to mid off for no runs, fielded by Labuschagne.
Mitchell Starc to Lungi Ngidi. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Carey.
Mitchell Starc to Khaya Zondo. Full toss, to leg on the front foot working, to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Head.
Mitchell Starc to Khaya Zondo. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Cummins.
Mitchell Starc to Khaya Zondo. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot dropped, to cover for 2 runs, shy attempt by Labuschagne, fielded by Cummins.
Mitchell Starc to Khaya Zondo. Length ball, outside off stump no foot movement driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Carey.
Pat Cummins to Lungi Ngidi. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Head.
Pat Cummins to Khaya Zondo. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot flick, to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Starc.
Pat Cummins to Khaya Zondo. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, back to bowler for no runs.
Pat Cummins to Khaya Zondo. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot defending, missed for no runs, fielded by Carey.
FOUR! Pat Cummins to Khaya Zondo. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot Late Cut, well timed in the air under control past third man for 4 runs.
Pat Cummins to Khaya Zondo. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, in the air under control to fine leg for no runs, fielded by Starc.
Mitchell Starc to Lungi Ngidi. Length ball, middle stump on the front foot glancing, hit pad to fine leg for no runs, fielded by Carey.
Mitchell Starc to Lungi Ngidi. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot defending, missed for no runs, fielded by Carey.
Wide Anrich Nortje to Cameron Green. Bouncer, outside off stump ducked Leave, Left to fine leg for 5 runs. That's the winning runs brought up with five wides. Australia win by six wickets. Just a crazy game of Test cricket finishing in two days. South Africa gave the Aussies a little scare by picking up four wickets, but didn't have enough runs on the board. Australia lead the series 1-0. Travis Head is the Player of the Match for his counter-attacking 92 in the first innings. Cheers.
Anrich Nortje to Marnus Labuschagne. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot dropped, to short extra cover for 1 run, fielded by van der Dussen.
Anrich Nortje to Marnus Labuschagne. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, to silly mid on for no runs, fielded by Rabada.
Anrich Nortje to Marnus Labuschagne. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot shoulders arms, Left for no runs, fielded by Verreynne.
Anrich Nortje to Marnus Labuschagne. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot defending, to silly mid on for no runs, fielded by Rabada.
Anrich Nortje to Marnus Labuschagne. Seaming away back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot defending, missed for no runs, fielded by Verreynne.
Wide Anrich Nortje to Marnus Labuschagne. Short, outside off stump ducked Leave, Left to fine leg for 5 runs.
Kagiso Rabada to Cameron Green. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, inside edge to short leg for no runs, shy attempt by Zondo, fielded by Bavuma.
Kagiso Rabada to Cameron Green. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot defending, to gully for no runs, fielded by Bavuma.
OUT! Caught. Kagiso Rabada to Travis Head. Short, down leg side on the back foot glancing, Gloved, caught by Verreynne. What's happening? Rabada has four. Head is out for a golden duck.
Wide Kagiso Rabada to Travis Head. Short, down leg side ducked Leave, Left to third man for 5 runs.
OUT! Caught. Kagiso Rabada to Steven Smith. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, top edge, caught by Verreynne. Rash shot from Smith. Australia are three down quickly.
FOUR! Kagiso Rabada to Steven Smith. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot driving, well timed past deep point for 4 runs.
Kagiso Rabada to Steven Smith. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot shoulders arms, Left for no runs, fielded by Verreynne.
Anrich Nortje to Marnus Labuschagne. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot working, Spliced to short leg for no runs, fielded by Zondo.
Anrich Nortje to Marnus Labuschagne. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot defending, thick edge to point for no runs, fielded by Maharaj.
Anrich Nortje to Marnus Labuschagne. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to short leg for no runs, fielded by Zondo.
Anrich Nortje to Marnus Labuschagne. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, leading edge to silly mid on for no runs, shy attempt by Rabada, fielded by van der Dussen.
FOUR! Anrich Nortje to Marnus Labuschagne. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, well timed past long on for 4 runs.
Anrich Nortje to Marnus Labuschagne. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot shoulders arms, Left for no runs, fielded by Verreynne.
Kagiso Rabada to Steven Smith. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, in the air under control to long off for 2 runs, fielded by van der Dussen, overthrow by van der Dussen, fielded by Zondo.
Kagiso Rabada to Steven Smith. Short, outside off stump swayed away Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Verreynne.
OUT! Caught. Kagiso Rabada to David Warner. Seaming away length ball, down leg side on the back foot defending, outside edge to third slip, caught by Erwee. Rabada has Warner as his bunny.
Kagiso Rabada to David Warner. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot defending, to silly mid off for no runs, fielded by van der Dussen.
Kagiso Rabada to David Warner. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot defending, to silly point for no runs, fielded by van der Dussen.
Kagiso Rabada to David Warner. Back of a length, to leg swayed away Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Verreynne.
Anrich Nortje to Marnus Labuschagne. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot defending, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by van der Dussen.
Anrich Nortje to Marnus Labuschagne. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot shoulders arms, Left for no runs, fielded by Verreynne.
Anrich Nortje to Marnus Labuschagne. Back of a length, outside off stump swayed away Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Verreynne.
Anrich Nortje to Marnus Labuschagne. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot defending, back to bowler for no runs.