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Fri, 16 Jan 2009 - 00:00 – 1st ODI • Melbourne Cricket Ground
South Africa won by 3 wickets (with 3 balls remaining)
Australia
271/8 (35.40)
South Africa
272/7 (49.30)
Summary
Scorecard
Match Stats
Performance
Most 50s
Shaun Marsh
1
David Hussey
1
Neil McKenzie
1
Jean-Paul Duminy
1
Best Bowling Fig
Shaun Tait
2
Ben Hilfenhaus
2
Johan Botha
2
Morne Morkel
2
Albie Morkel
2
Dale Steyn
1
Nathan Bracken
1
Most Runs Conceed
Morne Morkel
68
Albie Morkel
58
Ben Hilfenhaus
55
James Hopes
51
Johan Botha
50
Most Wickets
Shaun Tait
2
Ben Hilfenhaus
2
Johan Botha
2
Morne Morkel
2
Albie Morkel
2
Best Economy
Jacques Kallis
3.500000
Shaun Tait
4.300000
Nathan Bracken
4.900000
Dale Steyn
4.900000
Johan Botha
5.000000
Best Average
Shaun Tait
21.500000
Johan Botha
25.000000
Ben Hilfenhaus
27.500000
Michael Clarke
29.000000
Albie Morkel
29.000000
Best Averages
Shaun Marsh
79.000000
Jean-Paul Duminy
71.000000
Neil McKenzie
63.000000
David Hussey
52.000000
Ricky Ponting
46.000000
Most Wickets
Dale Steyn
1
Nathan Bracken
1
Michael Clarke
1
Highest Score
Shaun Marsh
79
Jean-Paul Duminy
71
Neil McKenzie
63
David Hussey
52
Ricky Ponting
46
Most Runs Conceed
Nathan Bracken
49
Dale Steyn
49
Shaun Tait
43
Best Strike Rate
Albie Morkel
2.222222
Brad Haddin
1.583333
Nathan Bracken
1.500000
David Hussey
1.040000
Cameron White
0.875000
Most Not Outs
Nathan Bracken
1
Ben Hilfenhaus
1
Johan Botha
1
Albie Morkel
1
Most Fours
Neil McKenzie
6
David Hussey
5
Ricky Ponting
5
Shaun Marsh
4
Jacques Kallis
4
Albie Morkel
4
Herschelle Gibbs
3
Most Runs
Shaun Marsh
79
Jean-Paul Duminy
71
Neil McKenzie
63
David Hussey
52
Ricky Ponting
46
Best Economy
James Hopes
5.100000
Michael Clarke
5.800000
Ben Hilfenhaus
5.913978
Best Strike Rate
Albie Morkel
27
Ben Hilfenhaus
27.9
Michael Clarke
30
Shaun Tait
30
Johan Botha
30
Morne Morkel
30
Nathan Bracken
60
Best Average
Morne Morkel
34.000000
Nathan Bracken
49.000000
Dale Steyn
49.000000
Most Dots
Nathan Bracken
1
Johan Botha
1
Best Strike Rate
Dale Steyn
60
Best Averages
Jacques Kallis
41.000000
Herschelle Gibbs
22.000000
Worst Bowling Fig
Morne Morkel
68
Albie Morkel
58
Ben Hilfenhaus
55
James Hopes
51
Johan Botha
50
Nathan Bracken
49
Dale Steyn
49
Most Runs
Jacques Kallis
41
Albie Morkel
40
Most Ducks
Mark Boucher
1
Best Strike Rate
Ricky Ponting
0.851851
Jacques Kallis
0.836734
Highest Score
Jacques Kallis
41
Albie Morkel
40
Most sixes
Shaun Marsh
1
Albie Morkel
1
Worst Bowling Fig
Shaun Tait
43
Most Fours
Nathan Bracken
1
Michael Clarke
1
Michael Hussey
1
Johan Botha
1
Most Balls Faced
Shaun Marsh
97
Jean-Paul Duminy
93
Neil McKenzie
80
Ricky Ponting
54
David Hussey
50
Jacques Kallis
49
Michael Clarke
38