Australia v South Africa, Live Cricket Score and Commentary, 2nd Test, South Africa tour of Australia, 2022

South Africa tour of Australia 2nd Test: Australia v South Africa at Melbourne, December 25, 2022

Australia

AUS

575/8d (145)

South Africa

189/10 (68.4) & 204/10 (68.5)

Finished

AUS won by an inning and 182 runs.

South Africa 1st InningsSA 1st Innings189/10 (68.4 ov)

Batsmen		R	B	4S	6S	SR
Dean Elgar(C)	runout (Marnus Labuschagne)	26	68	2	0	38.24
runout (Marnus Labuschagne)
Sarel Erwee	c Usman Khawaja b SM Boland	18	31	3	0	58.06
c Usman Khawaja b SM Boland
Theunis de Bruyn	c AT Carey b C Green	12	31	2	0	38.71
c AT Carey b C Green
Temba Bavuma	c AT Carey b Mitchell Starc	1	8	0	0	12.50
c AT Carey b Mitchell Starc
Khaya Zondo	c Marnus Labuschagne b Mitchell Starc	5	19	0	0	26.32
c Marnus Labuschagne b Mitchell Starc
Kyle Verreynne(WK)	c Steven Smith b C Green	52	99	3	0	52.53
c Steven Smith b C Green
Marco Jansen	c AT Carey b C Green	59	136	10	0	43.38
c AT Carey b C Green
Keshav Maharaj	c Pat Cummins b Nathan Lyon	2	9	0	0	22.22
c Pat Cummins b Nathan Lyon
Kagiso Rabada	b C Green	4	5	1	0	80.00
b C Green
Anrich Nortje	Not out	1	1	0	0	100.00
Not out
Lungi Ngidi	b C Green	2	6	0	0	33.33
b C Green
Extra	7 (b 3, w 0, nb 1, lb 3)
Total	189/10 (68.4)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON
Mitchell Starc	13	2	39	2	3.00
Pat Cummins	14	4	30	0	2.14
Scott Boland	14	2	34	1	2.43
Nathan Lyon	17	3	53	1	3.12
Cameron Green	10.4	3	27	5	2.53

Fall of wickets: 1-29 (SJ Erwee - 10.4 ov), 2-56 (TB de Bruyn - 19.6 ov), 3-58 (D Elgar - 22.5 ov), 4-58 (Temba Bavuma - 22.6 ov), 5-67 (K Zondo - 28.3 ov), 6-179 (K Verreynne - 64.5 ov), 7-182 (M Jansen - 66.1 ov), 8-186 (Kagiso Rabada - 66.6 ov), 9-186 (Keshav Maharaj - 67.3 ov), 10-189 (Lungi Ngidi - 68.4 ov)

Australia 1st InningsAUS 1st Innings575/8 (145 ov)

Batsmen		R	B	4S	6S	SR
David Warner	b Anrich Nortje	200	255	16	2	78.43
b Anrich Nortje
Usman Khawaja	c K Verreynne b Kagiso Rabada	1	11	0	0	9.09
c K Verreynne b Kagiso Rabada
Marnus Labuschagne	runout (Anrich Nortje / Keshav Maharaj)	14	35	1	0	40.00
runout (Anrich Nortje / Keshav Maharaj)
Steven Smith	c TB de Bruyn b Anrich Nortje	85	161	9	1	52.80
c TB de Bruyn b Anrich Nortje
Travis Head	b Anrich Nortje	51	55	7	1	92.73
b Anrich Nortje
Cameron Green	Not out	51	177	5	0	28.81
Not out
Alex Carey(WK)	c & b M Jansen	111	149	13	0	74.50
c & b M Jansen
Pat Cummins(C)	c K Verreynne b Kagiso Rabada	4	3	1	0	133.33
c K Verreynne b Kagiso Rabada
Nathan Lyon	c K Zondo b Lungi Ngidi	25	17	3	1	147.06
c K Zondo b Lungi Ngidi
Mitchell Starc	Not out	10	12	0	1	83.33
Not out
Extra	23 (b 5, w 1, nb 5, lb 12)
Total	575/8 (145)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON
Kagiso Rabada	28	1	144	2	5.14
Lungi Ngidi	22.1	2	98	1	4.42
Marco Jansen	28	1	89	1	3.18
Anrich Nortje	25	1	92	3	3.68
Keshav Maharaj	41.5	3	135	0	3.23

Fall of wickets: 1-21 (Usman Khawaja - 6.4 ov), 2-75 (Marnus Labuschagne - 18.3 ov), 3-314 (Steven Smith - 74.1 ov), 4-395 (TM Head - 93.3 ov), 5-395 (David Warner - 93.4 ov), 6-400 (Pat Cummins - 94.2 ov), 7-440 (Nathan Lyon - 100.6 ov), 8-557 (AT Carey - 140.5 ov)

South Africa 2nd InningsSA 2nd Innings204/10 (68.5 ov)

Batsmen		R	B	4S	6S	SR
Sarel Erwee	lbw b Mitchell Starc	21	41	1	0	51.22
lbw b Mitchell Starc
Dean Elgar(C)	c AT Carey b Pat Cummins	0	3	0	0	0.00
c AT Carey b Pat Cummins
Theunis de Bruyn	c Steven Smith b SM Boland	28	68	2	0	41.18
c Steven Smith b SM Boland
Temba Bavuma	c (sub MS Harris) b Nathan Lyon	65	144	6	0	45.14
c (sub MS Harris) b Nathan Lyon
Khaya Zondo	runout (TM Head)	1	19	0	0	5.26
runout (TM Head)
Kyle Verreynne(WK)	lbw b SM Boland	33	40	5	0	82.50
lbw b SM Boland
Marco Jansen	lbw b Nathan Lyon	5	29	0	0	17.24
lbw b Nathan Lyon
Keshav Maharaj	runout (Mitchell Starc / Marnus Labuschagne)	13	20	2	0	65.00
runout (Mitchell Starc / Marnus Labuschagne)
Kagiso Rabada	c Pat Cummins b Nathan Lyon	3	12	0	0	25.00
c Pat Cummins b Nathan Lyon
Anrich Nortje	Not out	8	18	1	0	44.44
Not out
Lungi Ngidi	b Steven Smith	19	21	2	1	90.48
b Steven Smith
Extra	8 (b 1, w 0, nb 2, lb 5)
Total	204/10 (68.5)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON
Mitchell Starc	18	4	62	1	3.44
Pat Cummins	16	8	20	1	1.25
Scott Boland	15	2	49	2	3.27
Nathan Lyon	17	1	58	3	3.41
Steven Smith	2.5	0	9	1	3.18

Fall of wickets: 1-0 (D Elgar - 1.3 ov), 2-47 (SJ Erwee - 16.6 ov), 3-57 (TB de Bruyn - 19.5 ov), 4-65 (K Zondo - 26.6 ov), 5-128 (K Verreynne - 43.5 ov), 6-144 (M Jansen - 52.6 ov), 7-174 (Keshav Maharaj - 60.1 ov), 8-176 (Temba Bavuma - 61.3 ov), 9-177 (Kagiso Rabada - 63.2 ov), 10-204 (Lungi Ngidi - 68.5 ov)

Man of the Match

David Warner

Date

2022-12-26 05:00 AM

Venue

Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne

Toss

Australia elected to bowl

Umpires

Tv Umpires

Match Referee