ODI ·Match 1
Finished
271/8
(50 ov)
272/7
(49.3 ov)
South Africa won by 3 wickets
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Batting
RB4s6sSR
HHH GibbsH. Gibbs
22 28 3 0 78.6
HHashim AmlaH. Amla
1 3 0 0 33.3
Bowling
OMRWEcon
BBen HilfenhausB. Hilfenhaus
9.3 1 55 2 5.8
NNW BrackenN. Bracken
10 2 49 2 4.9
MATCH STATS AUS SA
PP 46/1 (4.6) 37/2 (3.7)
Middle 134/3 (4.5) 158/1 (5.3)
Death 86/4 (8.6) 67/4 (7.1)
4s 21 18
6s 1 1
Dots 44% 44%
Extras 9 8
Best P'ship 92(2) 118(4)
Date and time 16/01/2009 · 10:00
Competition One Day Internationals · Match 1
Toss Australia won the toss, elected to batting
Playing XI
S
Shaun Marsh —
M
Michael Hussey —
R
Ricky Ponting —
M
MJ Clarke —
D
David Hussey —
C
Cameron White —
B
Brad Haddin —
J
James Hopes —
N
NW Bracken —
B
Ben Hilfenhaus —
S
Shaun Tait —
Playing XI
H
HH Gibbs —
H
Hashim Amla —
J
Jacques Kallis —
J
Jean-Paul Duminy —
N
ND McKenzie —
M
MV Boucher —
V
Vaughn van Jaarsveld —
A
Albie Morkel —
J
Johan Botha —
D
Dale Steyn —
M
Morne Morkel —

Form — last 10 matches

8W2L80%
L 6wkts L 9runs W 84runs W 73runs W 7wkts W 1runs W 169runs W 180runs W 8wkts W 73runs
Australia 198/5
Bangladesh 125/9
06-09-2008 · ODI
Australia 118/2
Bangladesh 117/10
03-09-2008 · ODI
Australia 254/8
Bangladesh 74/10
30-08-2008 · ODI
West Indies 172/10
Australia 341/8
06-07-2008 · ODI
West Indies 281/6
Australia 282/8
04-07-2008 · ODI
West Indies 223/10
Australia 227/3
29-06-2008 · ODI
West Indies 140/8
Australia 213/5
27-06-2008 · ODI
West Indies 189/10
Australia 273/8
24-06-2008 · ODI
Australia 249/10
India 258/9
04-03-2008 · ODI
Australia 239/8
India 242/4
02-03-2008 · ODI

Head-to-head — last 10

7–3
59runs 80runs 57runs 6wkts 196runs 24runs 1wkts 1wkts 83runs 7wkts
Australia 153/3
South Africa 149/10
25-04-2007 · ODI
Australia 377/6
South Africa 294/10
24-03-2007 · ODI
South Africa 438/9
Australia 434/4
12-03-2006 · ODI
South Africa 246/9
Australia 247/9
10-03-2006 · ODI
South Africa 230/10
Australia 254/6
05-03-2006 · ODI
South Africa 289/7
Australia 93/10
03-03-2006 · ODI
South Africa 207/4
Australia 229/8
26-02-2006 · ODI
Australia 344/6
South Africa 287/6
05-02-2006 · ODI
Australia 281/7
South Africa 201/9
03-02-2006 · ODI
Australia 245/10
South Africa 186/10
20-01-2006 · ODI

Form — last 9 matches

5W4L56%
W 9wkts W 7wkts W 7wkts L 20runs L 10wkts L 126runs L 7wkts W 159runs W 61runs
South Africa 283/8
Bangladesh 222/10
07-11-2008 · ODI
South Africa 336/7
Kenya 177/10
31-10-2008 · ODI
England 137/3
South Africa 183/6
31-08-2008 · ODI
England 296/7
South Africa 170/10
29-08-2008 · ODI
England 85/0
South Africa 83/10
26-08-2008 · ODI
England 275/4
South Africa 255/10
22-08-2008 · ODI
Bangladesh 143/10
South Africa 147/3
14-03-2008 · ODI
Bangladesh 173/10
South Africa 179/3
12-03-2008 · ODI
Bangladesh 178/10
South Africa 180/1
09-03-2008 · ODI

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