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Australia vs South Africa Scorecard, 2nd Test, South Africa vs Australia 2018

Result · Mar 09 2018, Fri - 01:30 PM (IST)
2nd Test - St George's Park
AUSTRALIA
243, 239
SOUTH AFRICA
382, 102/4
South Africa won by 6 wickets
CRR:4.47
Player Of The Match
Bowler O M R W Eco
Vernon Philander 18 7 25 2 1.4
Kagiso Rabada 21 2 96 5 4.6
Lungi Ngidi 13.3 3 51 3 3.8
Keshav Maharaj 18 1 51 0 2.8
Dean Elgar 1 - 6 0 6
Fall Of Wickets Batsman
98/1 (26.4) Cameron Bancroft
104/2 (30.4) Usman Khawaja
117/3 (36.2) David Warner
161/4 (51.6) Steven Smith
166/5 (53.2) Shaun Marsh
170/6 (53.5) Mitchell Marsh
170/7 (53.6) Pat Cummins
182/8 (57.5) Mitchell Starc
212/9 (63.5) Nathan Lyon
243/10 (71.3) Tim Paine
SOUTH AFRICA - 382/10 (118.4)
Batsman R B 4s 6s SR
Dean Elgar c Tim Paine b Josh Hazlewood 57 197 6 - 28.93
Aiden Markram lbw b Pat Cummins 11 21 1 - 52.38
Kagiso Rabada b Pat Cummins 29 40 6 - 72.5
Hashim Amla b Mitchell Starc 56 148 6 - 37.84
AB de Villiers Not out 126 146 20 1 86.3
Faf du Plessis lbw b Mitchell Marsh 9 16 1 - 56.25
Theunis de Bruyn lbw b Mitchell Marsh 1 8 - - 12.5
Quinton de Kock b Nathan Lyon 9 20 - - 45
Vernon Philander c Cameron Bancroft b Pat Cummins 36 85 5 - 42.35
Keshav Maharaj b Josh Hazlewood 30 24 3 2 125
Lungi Ngidi Run out (Steven Smith) 5 7 1 - 71.43
Extras 13 ( lb: 2 w: 2)
Total 382 / 10 (118.4 ov)
Bowler O M R W Eco
Mitchell Starc 33.4 5 110 1 3.3
Josh Hazlewood 30 5 98 2 3.3
Pat Cummins 24 6 79 3 3.3
Nathan Lyon 22 5 58 1 2.6
Mitchell Marsh 9 1 26 2 2.9
Fall Of Wickets Batsman
22/1 (7.4) Aiden Markram
67/2 (20.2) Kagiso Rabada
155/3 (66.4) Hashim Amla
155/4 (67.6) Dean Elgar
179/5 (75.3) Faf du Plessis
183/6 (77.4) Theunis de Bruyn
227/7 (85.3) Quinton de Kock
311/8 (108.3) Vernon Philander
369/9 (115.4) Keshav Maharaj
382/10 (118.4) Lungi Ngidi
Bowler O M R W Eco
Vernon Philander 18 5 56 0 3.1
Kagiso Rabada 22 9 54 6 2.5
Keshav Maharaj 23 2 90 2 3.9
Lungi Ngidi 13 5 24 2 1.8
Aiden Markram 3 1 3 0 1
Fall Of Wickets Batsman
27/1 (9.2) David Warner
62/2 (21.3) Cameron Bancroft
77/3 (26.4) Steven Smith
86/4 (29.2) Shaun Marsh
173/5 (61.1) Usman Khawaja
186/6 (63.6) Mitchell Marsh
202/7 (67.2) Pat Cummins
204/8 (69.3) Mitchell Starc
211/9 (72.2) Nathan Lyon
239/10 (78.6) Josh Hazlewood
SOUTH AFRICA - 102/4 (22.5)
Batsman R B 4s 6s SR
Aiden Markram c Steven Smith b Josh Hazlewood 21 28 3 - 75
Dean Elgar c and b Nathan Lyon 5 17 - - 29.41
Hashim Amla c Tim Paine b Pat Cummins 27 42 3 - 64.29
AB de Villiers c Cameron Bancroft b Nathan Lyon 28 26 4 1 107.69
Faf du Plessis Not out 2 10 - - 20
Theunis de Bruyn Not out 15 14 2 - 107.14
Quinton de Kock - - - - -
Vernon Philander - - - - -
Keshav Maharaj - - - - -
Kagiso Rabada - - - - -
Lungi Ngidi - - - - -
Extras 4 ()
Total 102 / 4 (22.5 ov)
Bowler O M R W Eco
Mitchell Starc 3 - 15 0 5
Josh Hazlewood 6 - 26 1 4.3
Nathan Lyon 9 - 44 2 4.9
Pat Cummins 4.5 - 13 1 2.7
Fall Of Wickets Batsman
22/1 (5.1) Dean Elgar
32/2 (8.6) Aiden Markram
81/3 (18.4) Hashim Amla
81/4 (19.1) AB de Villiers
Match Info
Series: Australia in South Africa 2018
Date: Mar 09 2018, Fri - 01:30 PM (IST)
Country: South Africa
City: Port Elizabeth
Venue: St George's Park
Toss: Australia won the toss and elected to bat.
South Africa Squad: Dean Elgar, Aiden Markram, Hashim Amla, AB de Villiers, Faf du Plessis (c), Theunis de Bruyn, Quinton de Kock (wk), Vernon Philander, Keshav Maharaj, Kagiso Rabada, Lungi Ngidi
Australia Squad: Cameron Bancroft, David Warner, Usman Khawaja, Steven Smith (c), Shaun Marsh, Mitchell Marsh, Tim Paine (wk), Pat Cummins, Mitchell Starc, Nathan Lyon, Josh Hazlewood
  • Australia have now won back-to-back Tests against South Africa, the last time they won more in succession against them was a three-game streak in early 2009.
  • South Africa are undefeated in their last five Tests at St George’s Park (W4, D1), their last loss at the venue coming on Boxing Day 2007 against Windies.
  • Australia have the best Test win rate (58%) of any team in Africa, and are the only team to have won more than one-in-two Tests on the continent.
  • Aiden Markram notched 143 runs in the second innings of the first Test, the most by a South African against Australia since November 2012; it takes his 2018 Test run rally to 315, which is more than any other player this year.
  • Mitchell Starc took 9/109 in the first Test, his second best ever match figures in the five-day format; he enjoys a bowling strike rate of 37.4 against South Africa, his second best against any nation (Sri Lanka 32.9).