Australia vs South Africa Scorecard (Match 2), 15 Jan 2006

VB Series 2005/06

Completed

Australia

228/10

(49.5 ov)

South Africa

231/5

(48.5 ov)

South Africa won by 5 wickets

Match 2 · ODI · 15 Jan 2006

Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba

Key performer

SM Pollock

South Africa

3/30 · 1 ro

FANTASY PTS

MV Boucher · South Africa

63 (62) · 2 ct · 1 ro

AJ Hall · South Africa

3/43

SCORECARD

Batter	R	B	4s	6s
AC Gilchrist b SM Pollock	0	1	0	0
SM Katich c GC Smith b SM Pollock	0	7	0	0
RT Ponting c & b M Zondeki	33	47	6	0
DR Martyn b SM Pollock	12	18	2	0
A Symonds c MV Boucher b AJ Hall	9	16	1	0
MJ Clarke c MV Boucher b AJ Hall	8	14	1	0
MEK Hussey b GJP Kruger	73	107	5	0
B Lee run out (SM Pollock/MV Boucher)	57	70	1	3
NW Bracken not out	7	12	0	0
SR Clark b AJ Hall	15	10	1	1
GD McGrath run out (MV Boucher/AJ Hall)	0	1	0	0

Extras 14 (wd 4, nb 4, b 3, lb 3)

Bowler	O	M	R	W
SM Pollock	10.0	2	30	3
GJP Kruger (2wd, 4nb)	9.0	1	43	1
AJ Hall (2wd)	9.5	1	43	3
M Zondeki	10.0	2	64	1
JH Kallis	6.0	0	23	0
GC Smith	5.0	0	19	0

Batter	R	B	4s	6s
GC Smith c SM Katich b GD McGrath	12	26	1	0
HH Dippenaar run out (SR Clark)	74	115	8	0
JH Kallis run out (A Symonds)	0	1	0	0
HH Gibbs c DR Martyn b NW Bracken	16	27	2	0
AG Prince c MEK Hussey b GD McGrath	19	41	1	0
MV Boucher not out	63	62	6	1
JM Kemp not out	29	21	3	1

Extras 18 (wd 5, nb 0, b 4, lb 9) · Target 229

Bowler	O	M	R	W
B Lee (3wd)	10.0	1	47	0
GD McGrath	9.0	0	35	2
NW Bracken	8.5	1	37	1
SR Clark (2wd)	10.0	0	41	0
JR Hopes	8.0	0	44	0
A Symonds	3.0	0	14	0

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Fantasy points

Player	Points
SM Pollock · South Africa	99
MV Boucher · South Africa	87
AJ Hall · South Africa	87
MEK Hussey · Australia	86
HH Dippenaar · South Africa	82
B Lee · Australia	76
M Zondeki · South Africa	57
GD McGrath · Australia	50
NW Bracken · Australia	44
RT Ponting · Australia	39
GJP Kruger · South Africa	37
JM Kemp · South Africa	34
DR Martyn · Australia	22
GC Smith · South Africa	21
AG Prince · South Africa	20
SR Clark · Australia	18
HH Gibbs · South Africa	18
A Symonds · Australia	10
MJ Clarke · Australia	9
SM Katich · Australia	8
AC Gilchrist · Australia	0
JR Hopes · Australia	0
JH Kallis · South Africa	0

South Africa won by 5 wickets

Toss: Australia, chose to batPlayer of the match: SM PollockVenue: Brisbane Cricket Ground, WoolloongabbaSeries: VB Series 2005/06

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