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Thu, 16 Mar - Sat, 18 Mar 2006 - 00:00 – 1st Test • Newlands, Cape Town
Australia won by 7 wickets
South Africa
528/4 (18.00) & 197/10 (63.5)
Australia
410/1 (20.00) & 95/3 (27.1)
Summary
Scorecard
Match Stats
Performance
Most 50s
Matthew Hayden
2
Ricky Ponting
2
Andrew Symonds
1
Best Average
Stuart Clark
9.888888
Brett Lee
16.800000
Jacques Kallis
17.000000
Makhaya Ntini
20.800000
Michael Kasprowicz
27.666666
Best Bowling Fig
Stuart Clark
5
Jacques Kallis
3
Makhaya Ntini
3
Shane Warne
3
Brett Lee
3
Most Runs Conceed
Shane Warne
118
Makhaya Ntini
104
Stuart Clark
89
Nicky Boje
84
Brett Lee
84
Most Wickets
Stuart Clark
9
Brett Lee
5
Makhaya Ntini
5
Shane Warne
3
Michael Kasprowicz
3
Best Economy
Andrew Symonds
2.200000
Andre Nel
2.397260
Brett Lee
2.666666
Stuart Clark
2.696969
Michael Kasprowicz
3.320000
Best Strike Rate
Andrew Symonds
1.170212
Makhaya Ntini
1.095238
Nicky Boje
0.714285
Jacques Kallis
0.677419
Ricky Ponting
0.646551
Best Averages
Matthew Hayden
63.000000
Andrew Hall
58.000000
Andrew Symonds
55.000000
Ricky Ponting
37.500000
Damien Martyn
31.000000
Most Runs
Matthew Hayden
126
Ricky Ponting
75
Andrew Hall
58
Andrew Symonds
55
Jacques Rudolph
51
Most Fours
Matthew Hayden
18
Ricky Ponting
8
Nicky Boje
8
Jacques Rudolph
8
Andrew Hall
7
Justin Langer
7
Jacques Kallis
5
Most Runs Conceed
Michael Kasprowicz
83
Andrew Hall
82
Andre Nel
70
Best Bowling Fig
Michael Kasprowicz
2
Nicky Boje
2
Andre Nel
2
Andrew Hall
1
Most Not Outs
Damien Martyn
2
Most Wickets
Jacques Kallis
3
Nicky Boje
2
Andre Nel
2
Andrew Hall
1
Best Average
Andre Nel
35.000000
Shane Warne
39.333333
Most Dots
Shane Warne
1
Andrew Hall
1
Nicky Boje
5
Most Not Outs
Michael Hussey
2
Makhaya Ntini
2
Andrew Hall
2
Michael Kasprowicz
1
Highest Score
Matthew Hayden
94
Ricky Ponting
74
Andrew Symonds
55
Jacques Rudolph
41
Jacques Kallis
36
Best Economy
Makhaya Ntini
3.354838
Andrew Hall
3.904761
Best Strike Rate
Stuart Clark
22
Jacques Kallis
24
Makhaya Ntini
37.2
Best Strike Rate
Adam Gilchrist
0.631578
Andre Nel
0.611111
Most Runs
Justin Langer
50
Nicky Boje
45
Most Ducks
Herschelle Gibbs
2
Brett Lee
1
Best Averages
Jacques Rudolph
25.500000
Justin Langer
25.000000
Worst Bowling Fig
Shane Warne
77
Makhaya Ntini
76
Andrew Hall
66
Best Strike Rate
Brett Lee
37.8
Michael Kasprowicz
50
Shane Warne
55
Nicky Boje
63.3
Most Fours
AB de Villiers
2
Most Balls Faced
Matthew Hayden
243
Ashwell Prince
131
Jacques Rudolph
126
Andrew Hall
124
Worst Bowling Fig
Nicky Boje
63
Stuart Clark
55
Jacques Kallis
51
Brett Lee
47
Most Dots
Stuart Clark
1
Highest Score
Justin Langer
34
Andrew Hall
34
Nicky Boje
31
Most sixes
Andrew Symonds
4
Matthew Hayden
1
Most Balls Faced
Ricky Ponting
116
Graeme Smith
92
Justin Langer
87
Most sixes
Ricky Ponting
1
Makhaya Ntini
1
Andre Nel
1