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AUS vs SA Live Cricket Score

Australia vs South Africa, Live Cricket scoreboard 3rd Test

Australia vs South Africa Scorecard
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Match Ended   
Adelaide Oval, Adelaide , Nov 24, 2016
Australia Australia
383&127/3 (40.5)
South Africa South Africa
259/9d&250
Australia beat South Africa by 7 wickets
  • Player of the Match
    Usman Khawaja
  • Player of the Series
    Vernon Philander
Batsman R B 4s 6s SR
Stephen Cook 40 99 4 0 40.40
Stephen Cook c Steven Smith b Mitchell Starc
Dean Elgar 5 17 1 0 29.41
Dean Elgar c Usman Khawaja b Mitchell Starc
Hashim Amla 5 11 0 0 45.45
Hashim Amla c Matthew Renshaw b Josh Hazlewood
JP Duminy 5 11 1 0 45.45
JP Duminy c Matthew Wade b Josh Hazlewood
Faf du Plessis C 118 164 17 0 71.95
Faf du Plessis not out
Temba Bavuma 8 34 0 0 23.52
Temba Bavuma c Matthew Wade b Jackson Bird
Quinton de Kock Wk 24 33 3 0 72.72
Quinton de Kock c Matthew Wade b Josh Hazlewood
Vernon Philander 4 9 1 0 44.44
Vernon Philander c Matthew Wade b Josh Hazlewood
Kyle Abbott 17 50 0 0 34
Kyle Abbott lbw b Jackson Bird
Kagiso Rabada 1 6 0 0 16.66
Kagiso Rabada st Matthew Wade b Nathan Lyon
Tabraiz Shamsi 18 23 2 0 78.26
Tabraiz Shamsi not out
Extras 14 Runs (b: 3, lb: 8, wd: 2, nb: 1)
Total 259/9 76.0 (RR: 3.4)
Fall Of Wickets:
  • 12/1
    6.5 ov
    Dean Elgar
  • 36/2
    12.1 ov
    Hashim Amla
  • 44/3
    14.5 ov
    JP Duminy
  • 95/4
    32.1 ov
    Stephen Cook
  • 117/5
    42.1 ov
    Temba Bavuma
  • 149/6
    50.3 ov
    Quinton de Kock
  • 161/7
    53 ov
    Vernon Philander
  • 215/8
    68 ov
    Kyle Abbott
  • 220/9
    70.1 ov
    Kagiso Rabada
Bowling O M R W Econ
Mitchell Starc 23 5 78 2 3.39
Josh Hazlewood 22 5 68 4 3.09
Jackson Bird 16 3 57 2 3.56
Nathan Lyon 15 1 45 1 3
Batsman R B 4s 6s SR
Usman Khawaja 145 308 12 0 47.07
Usman Khawaja lbw b Vernon Philander
Matt Renshaw 10 46 2 0 21.73
Matthew Renshaw c Dean Elgar b Kyle Abbott
David Warner 11 25 0 0 44
David Warner c Dean Elgar b Kyle Abbott
Steve Smith C 59 113 8 1 52.21
Steven Smith run out (Vernon Philander)
Peter Handscomb 54 78 6 0 69.23
Peter Handscomb b Kyle Abbott
Nic Maddinson Nic Maddinson 12 0 0 0
Nic Maddinson b Kagiso Rabada
Matthew Wade Wk 4 6 1 0 66.66
Matthew Wade c Quinton de Kock b Vernon Philander
Mitchell Starc 53 91 5 1 58.24
Mitchell Starc c & b Kagiso Rabada
Josh Hazlewood 11 26 1 0 42.30
Josh Hazlewood not out
Nathan Lyon 13 8 1 0 162.5
Nathan Lyon c Hashim Amla b Tabraiz Shamsi
Jackson Bird 6 17 0 0 35.29
Jackson Bird c Faf du Plessis b Kagiso Rabada
Extras 17 Runs (b: 3, lb: 9, wd: 2, nb: 3)
Total 383/10 121.1 (RR: 3.16)
Fall Of Wickets:
  • 19/1
    15.3 ov
    Matt Renshaw
  • 37/2
    22 ov
    David Warner
  • 174/3
    61 ov
    Steve Smith
  • 273/4
    86.1 ov
    Peter Handscomb
  • 277/5
    89.5 ov
    Nic Maddinson
  • 283/6
    90.5 ov
    Matthew Wade
  • 327/7
    108.5 ov
    Usman Khawaja
  • 357/8
    115.1 ov
    Mitchell Starc
  • 370/9
    116.3 ov
    Nathan Lyon
  • 383/10
    121.1 ov
    Jackson Bird
Bowling O M R W Econ
Vernon Philander 29 5 100 2 3.44
Kyle Abbott 29 11 49 3 1.68
Kagiso Rabada 25.1 4 84 3 3.33
Tabraiz Shamsi 29 4 101 1 3.48
JP Duminy 6 0 25 0 4.16
Dean Elgar 2 0 11 0 5.5
Temba Bavuma 1 0 1 0 1
Batsman R B 4s 6s SR
Stephen Cook 104 240 8 0 43.33
Stephen Cook b Mitchell Starc
Dean Elgar Dean Elgar 3 0 0 0
Dean Elgar c Steven Smith b Mitchell Starc
Hashim Amla 45 80 6 1 56.25
Hashim Amla c Matthew Wade b Josh Hazlewood
JP Duminy 26 70 4 0 37.14
JP Duminy b Nathan Lyon
Faf du Plessis C 12 26 2 0 46.15
Faf du Plessis c Peter Handscomb b Mitchell Starc
Temba Bavuma 21 31 3 0 67.74
Temba Bavuma c Steven Smith b Nathan Lyon
Kyle Abbott Kyle Abbott 5 0 0 0
Kyle Abbott lbw b Nathan Lyon
Quinton de Kock Wk 5 16 1 0 31.25
Quinton de Kock lbw b Jackson Bird
Vernon Philander 17 34 2 0 50
Vernon Philander lbw b Mitchell Starc
Kagiso Rabada 7 9 1 0 77.77
Kagiso Rabada c Matthew Wade b Josh Hazlewood
Tabraiz Shamsi 0 1 0 0 0
Tabraiz Shamsi not out
Extras 13 Runs (lb: 10, nb: 3)
Total 250/10 85.2 (RR: 2.92)
Fall Of Wickets:
  • 1/1
    0.5 ov
    Dean Elgar
  • 82/2
    26 ov
    Hashim Amla
  • 131/3
    48.4 ov
    JP Duminy
  • 154/4
    57.1 ov
    Faf du Plessis
  • 190/5
    66.4 ov
    Temba Bavuma
  • 194/6
    68.3 ov
    Kyle Abbott
  • 201/7
    73.1 ov
    Quinton de Kock
  • 235/8
    82 ov
    Vernon Philander
  • 250/9
    84.5 ov
    Kagiso Rabada
  • 250/10
    85.2 ov
    Stephen Cook
Bowling O M R W Econ
Mitchell Starc 23.2 5 80 4 3.42
Josh Hazlewood 20 8 41 2 2.05
Jackson Bird 20 3 54 1 2.7
Nathan Lyon 21 4 60 3 2.85
David Warner 1 0 5 0 5
Batsman R B 4s 6s SR
Matt Renshaw 34 137 5 0 24.81
Matthew Renshaw not out
David Warner 47 51 7 0 92.15
David Warner run out (Temba Bavuma)
Usman Khawaja Usman Khawaja 2 0 0 0
Usman Khawaja lbw b Tabraiz Shamsi
Steve Smith C 40 52 5 0 76.92
Steven Smith c Quinton de Kock b Kyle Abbott
Peter Handscomb 1 4 0 0 25
Peter Handscomb not out
Extras 5 Runs (lb: 4, nb: 1)
Total 127/3 40.5 (RR: 3.11)
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Fall Of Wickets:
  • 64/1
    18.3 ov
    David Warner
  • 64/2
    18.5 ov
    Usman Khawaja
  • 125/3
    40 ov
    Steve Smith
Bowling O M R W Econ
Kyle Abbott 10 2 26 1 2.6
Vernon Philander 7 2 20 0 2.85
Kagiso Rabada 9 4 28 0 3.11
Tabraiz Shamsi * 14.5 4 49 1 3.30
Match Info
  • Venue Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
  • Weather Sunny
  • Toss South Africa won the toss and elected to bat
  • Result Australia beat South Africa by 7 wickets
  • Player of the Match Usman Khawaja
  • Player of the Series Vernon Philander
  • Umpire Richard Kettleborough (ENG), Nigel Llong (ENG) and Aleem Dar (PAK)
  • Referee Andy Pycroft (ZIM)
Match Notes
  • Innings Break: South Africa 259/9 in 76.0 overs
  • South Africa 250/9 in 75.1 overs
  • Drinks: South Africa 220/8 in 70.0 overs
  • Faf du Plessis 6th Test Hundred: 100 runs in 147 balls (14x4) (0x6)
  • 8th wkt Partnership: 51 of 76 balls between du Plessis (33) and K Abbott (17)
  • South Africa 201/7 in 64.4 overs
  • Dinner: South Africa 165/7 in 56.0 overs
  • Referral 1 (52.6 overs): V Philander against AUS (Caught) - Unsuccessful (SA 1, AUS 2)
  • South Africa 153/6 in 51.2 overs
  • F du Plessis Test fifty: 50 runs in 92 balls (7x4) (0x6)
  • Drinks: South Africa 117/5 in 42.1 overs
  • South Africa 100/4 in 32.5 overs
  • 4th wkt Partnership: 51 of 94 balls between F du Plessis (32) and S Cook (16)
  • Tea: South Africa 89/3 in 28.0 overs
  • South Africa 51/3 in 15.2 overs
  • Drinks: South Africa 44/2 in 14.0 overs
  • Test Debutants: M Renshaw, N Maddinson, P Handscomb(AUS) and T Shamsi(SA)
  • Stumps: Australia 307/6 in 102.0 overs
  • Australia 302/6 in 96.5 overs
  • Referral 2 (94.4 overs): M Starc against South Africa (LBW) - Successful (SA 1, AUS 2)
  • P Handscomb Maiden Test fifty: 53 runs in 71 balls (6x4) (0x6)
  • New ball taken: Australia 243/3 in 80.1 overs
  • Referral 1 (79.1 overs): South Africa against P Handscomb (LBW) - Unsuccessful (SA 1, AUS 2)
  • 4th wkt Partnership: 50 of 68 balls between U Khawaja (29) and P Handscomb (21)
  • Dinner: Australia 209/3 in 70.0 overs
  • Australia 203/3 in 68.0 overs
  • U Khawaja 5th Test Hundred: 103 runs in 197 balls (10x4) (0x6)
  • Drinks: Australia 161/2 in 57.0 overs
  • Australia 150/2 in 54.1 overs
  • S Smith 18th Test Fifty: 52 runs in 84 balls (7x4) (1x6)
  • S Smith dropped on 46 by H Amla in 50.6overs
  • 3rd wkt Partnership: 100 of 169 balls between U Khawaja (55) and S Smith (42)
  • Tea: Australia 109/2 in 41.0 overs
  • Australia 103/2 in 39.0 overs
  • U Khawaja Test fifty : 52 runs in 115 balls (6x4) (0x6)
  • 3rd wkt Partnership: 52 of 83 balls between U Khawaja (31) and S Smith (21)
  • Drinks: Australia 52/2 in 27.0 overs
  • Australia 52/2 in 26.3 overs
  • Stumps: South Africa 194/6 in 69.0 overs
  • South Africa 190/5: T Bavuma c S Smith b N Lyon 21(31)
  • Referral 2 (66.4 overs) T Bavuma against AUS (Caught) - Unsuccessful (SA 0, AUS 2)
  • South Africa 152/3 in 55.6 overs
  • Drinks: South Africa 144/3 in 54.0 overs
  • S Cook 2nd Test fifty: 50 runs in 117 balls (5x4) (0x6)
  • Lunch: South Africa 100/2 in 34.0 overs
  • South Africa 100/2 in 32.5 overs
  • South Africa 82/2: H Amla c M Wade b J Hazlewood 45(80)
  • Referral 1 (25.6 overs) H Amla against AUS (Caught) - Unsuccessful (SA 1, AUS 2)
  • 2nd wkt Partnership: 50 of 112 balls between S Cook (25) and H Amla (22)
  • South Africa 51/1 in 19.1 overs
  • H Amla dropped on 13 by M Renshaw in 17.4 overs
  • Drinks: South Africa 35/1 in 17.0 overs
  • Tea: Australia 383/10 in 121.1 overs
  • Innings Break: Australia 383/10 in 121.1 overs
  • Drinks: Australia 357/7 in 115.0 overs
  • M Starc 7th Test fifty: 52 runs in 88 balls (5x4) (1x6)
  • Australia 351/7 in 113.2 overs
  • Australia 327/7: U Khawaja lbw b V Philander 145(308)
  • Referral 3 (108.5 overs) U Khawaja against SA (LBW) - Unsuccessful (SA 1, AUS 1)
  • 3rd wkt Partnership: 53 of 118 balls between M Renshaw (17) and S Smith (30)
  • Australia 100/2 in 30.6 overs
  • Referral 3 (25.2 overs): SA against M Renshaw (LBW) - UnSuccessful (SA 0, AUS 2)
  • Drinks: Australia 77/2 in 22.0 overs
  • Australia 64/2: U Khawaja lbw b T Shamsi 0(2)
  • Referral 2 (18.5 overs): SA against U Khawaja (LBW) - Successful (SA 1, AUS 2)
  • 1st wkt Partnership: 53 of 76 balls between D Warner (41) and M Renshaw (8)
  • Australia 50/0 in 12.3 overs
  • Tea: Australia 27/0 in 8.0 overs
  • Referral 1 (1.1 overs): SA against M Renshaw (Caught) - Unsuccessful (SA 1, AUS 2)
  • Innings Break: South Africa 250/10 in 85.2 overs
  • South Africa 250/8 in 84.3 overs
  • Drinks: South Africa 245/8 in 83.0 overs
  • S Cook 2ndTest Hundred: 103 runs in 235 balls (8x4) (0x6)
  • South Africa 235/8: V Philander lbw b M Starc 17(34)
  • Referral 5 (81.6 overs): V Philander against SA (LBW) - Unsuccessful (SA 1, AUS 2)
  • New ball taken: South Africa 224/7 in 80.1 overs
  • South Africa 201/7: de Kock lbw b J Bird 5(16)
  • Referral 4 (73.1 overs): AUS against de Kock (LBW) - Successful (SA 0, AUS 2)
  • South Africa 200/6 in 71.3 overs
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