Australia vs South Africa, 2nd Test at Melbourne, Dec 26 2001, South Africa tour of Australia

RESULT
2nd Test, Melbourne, December 26 - 29, 2001, South Africa tour of Australia
277 & 219
(T:10) 487 & 10/1

Australia won by 9 wickets

Player Of The Match
138
matthew-hayden
South Africa 1st Innings
Australia 1st Innings
South Africa 2nd Innings
Australia 2nd Innings
Match Flow
Info
South Africa 1st Innings 
BATTING RBM4s6sSR
c Ponting b McGrath1441572034.14
b McGrath1053771018.86
c Hayden b Lee2653714049.05
c †Gilchrist b Bichel381241702130.64
lbw b Lee671632328041.10
c & b Bichel011000.00
c Bichel b ME Waugh4366716065.15
not out 42931044045.16
run out (Bichel)53410166.66
c Ponting b Lee069000.00
c ME Waugh b Bichel1422532063.63
Extras(b 1, lb 10, nb 7)18
TOTAL103.5 Ov (RR: 2.66, 427 Mins)277
Fall of wickets: 1-24 (Herschelle Gibbs, 14.2 ov), 2-36 (Gary Kirsten, 18.2 ov), 3-59 (Boeta Dippenaar, 30.4 ov), 4-131 (Jacques Kallis, 59.3 ov), 5-131 (Lance Klusener, 59.4 ov), 6-198 (Mark Boucher, 77.5 ov), 7-220 (Neil McKenzie, 89.1 ov), 8-225 (Claude Henderson, 89.6 ov), 9-233 (Allan Donald, 91.6 ov), 10-277 (Nantie Hayward, 103.5 ov)
BOWLINGOMRWECON0s4s6sWDNB
2687022.6912810001
14.2 to HH Gibbs, . 24/1
18.2 to G Kirsten, . 36/2
31107732.481509000
30.4 to HH Dippenaar, . 59/3
89.1 to ND McKenzie, . 220/7
91.6 to AA Donald, . 233/9
19.564432.21993001
59.3 to JH Kallis, . 131/4
59.4 to L Klusener, . 131/5
103.5 to M Hayward, . 277/10
1935602.94876101
811912.37340000
77.5 to MV Boucher, . 198/6
Australia 1st Innings 
BATTING RBM4s6sSR
c Klusener b Donald851762337048.29
c Donald b Henderson13821129017065.40
c Kallis b Hayward2238543057.89
b Donald3454845062.96
run out (Gibbs)9015617412057.69
c Kallis b Pollock521041334050.00
not out 3067974044.77
c Kirsten b Donald1230050.00
c McKenzie b Hayward318280016.66
c †Boucher b Pollock5660083.33
lbw b Pollock01116000.00
Extras(lb 17, nb 9, w 1)27
TOTAL139 Ov (RR: 3.50, 563 Mins)487
Fall of wickets: 1-202 (Justin Langer, 55.5 ov), 2-267 (Ricky Ponting, 69.4 ov), 3-267 (Matthew Hayden, 70.2 ov), 4-348 (Mark Waugh, 91.4 ov), 5-429 (Steve Waugh, 115.6 ov), 6-462 (Damien Martyn, 126.5 ov), 7-463 (Shane Warne, 127.1 ov), 8-470 (Brett Lee, 133.3 ov), 9-475 (Andy Bichel, 134.5 ov), 10-487 (Glenn McGrath, 138.6 ov)
BOWLINGOMRWECON0s4s6sWDNB
29510333.5512812000
55.5 to JL Langer, . 202/1
91.4 to ME Waugh, . 348/4
127.1 to SK Warne, . 463/7
3138432.701458006
126.5 to DR Martyn, . 462/6
134.5 to AJ Bichel, . 475/9
138.6 to GD McGrath, . 487/10
26110924.1910914002
69.4 to RT Ponting, . 267/2
133.3 to B Lee, . 470/8
1735503.23756010
29310813.7211911001
70.2 to ML Hayden, . 267/3
711101.57330000
South Africa 2nd Innings 
BATTING RBM4s6sSR
c †Gilchrist b Lee2135434060.00
c Ponting b Lee1014221071.42
c Hayden b Warne2349833046.93
run out (Martyn/†Gilchrist)991802878055.00
c †Gilchrist b Warne1244571027.27
lbw b McGrath729341024.13
c ME Waugh b Warne025000.00
run out (Martyn)1826393069.23
c ME Waugh b McGrath1654542029.62
b Bichel720240035.00
not out 00600-
Extras(b 4, nb 2)6
TOTAL75.1 Ov (RR: 2.91, 331 Mins)219
Fall of wickets: 1-24 (Gary Kirsten, 5.2 ov), 2-37 (Herschelle Gibbs, 9.5 ov), 3-74 (Boeta Dippenaar, 25.1 ov), 4-107 (Neil McKenzie, 38.1 ov), 5-120 (Lance Klusener, 45.5 ov), 6-121 (Mark Boucher, 46.4 ov), 7-157 (Shaun Pollock, 55.5 ov), 8-192 (Claude Henderson, 68.3 ov), 9-215 (Allan Donald, 73.6 ov), 10-219 (Jacques Kallis, 75.1 ov)
BOWLINGOMRWECON0s4s6sWDNB
2164322.041034001
45.5 to L Klusener, . 120/5
68.3 to CW Henderson, . 192/8
1855222.88836000
5.2 to G Kirsten, . 24/1
9.5 to HH Gibbs, . 37/2
2436832.831108000
25.1 to HH Dippenaar, . 74/3
38.1 to ND McKenzie, . 107/4
46.4 to MV Boucher, . 121/6
12.105214.27465001
73.6 to AA Donald, . 215/9
Australia 2nd Innings (T: 10 runs)
BATTING RBM4s6sSR
c Henderson b Pollock76710116.66
not out 310140030.00
not out 026000.00
Extras0
TOTAL3 Ov (RR: 3.33, 14 Mins)10/1
Fall of wickets: 1-7 (Justin Langer, 1.4 ov)
BOWLINGOMRWECON0s4s6sWDNB
20402.0090000
10616.0041000
1.4 to JL Langer, . 7/1
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CLOSE OF PLAY
Wed, 26 Dec - day 1 - South Africa 1st innings 89/3 (Jacques Kallis 22*, Neil McKenzie 14*, 40 ov)
Thu, 27 Dec - day 2 - Australia 1st innings 126/0 (Justin Langer 67*, Matthew Hayden 55*, 32.1 ov)
Fri, 28 Dec - day 3 - Australia 1st innings 487/9 (Adam Gilchrist 30*, Glenn McGrath 0*, 138 ov)
Sat, 29 Dec - day 4 - Australia 2nd innings 10/1 (3 ov) - end of match
MATCH FLOW
General
Day 1
Day 2
Day 3
Day 4
  • Play commenced at 10.30am and was scheduled to end at 6.30pm
  • South Africa 50 in 67 minutes from 93 balls (15.3 overs)
  • Lunch: South Africa 97/3 (Kallis 36*, McKenzie 5*, 31 overs)
  • South Africa 100 in 134 minutes from 190 balls (31.2 overs)
  • Kallis 50 in 170 minutes from 113 balls, 5x4
  • South Africa 150 in 236 minutes from 323 balls (53.3 overs)
  • South Africa 200 in 310 minutes from 424 balls (70.2 overs)
  • Match finished at 5:49pm
  • Attendance: 21,680
MATCH DETAILS
Melbourne Cricket Ground
TossAustralia, elected to field first
Series
Season2001/02
Player Of The Match
Series resultAustralia led the 3-match series 2-0
Match numberTest no. 1580
Match daysday (5-day match)
Umpires
TV Umpire
Match Referee