ACS Overseas First-Class Annual 2018

SOUTH AFRICA v AUSTRALIA Played at St George’s Park, Port Elizabeth, March 9, 10, 11, 12, 2018. (Scheduled for five days). Australia in South Africa 2017/18 - 2nd Test South Africa won by six wickets. AUSTRALIA R B M 4s 6s R B M 4s 6s C.T.Bancroft c de Kock b Philander 38 91 117 6 - b Ngidi 24 70 97 2 - D.A.Warner b Ngidi 63 100 156 9 - b Rabada 13 21 43 3 - Usman Khawaja c de Kock b Philander 4 15 14 - - lbw b Rabada 75 136 225 14 - *S.P.D.Smith lbw b Rabada 25 58 93 3 - c de Kock b Maharaj 11 18 20 1 1 S.E.Marsh lbw b Rabada 24 52 76 4 - c de Kock b Rabada 1 5 12 - - †T.D.Paine b Ngidi 36 68 99 5 - (7) not out 28 50 92 2 - M.R.Marsh c de Kock b Rabada 4 3 3 1 - (6) b Rabada 45 125 155 4 1 P.J.Cummins c de Kock b Rabada 0 1 1 - - c de Bruyn b Rabada 5 14 17 1 - M.A.Starc b Rabada 8 11 18 1 - c de Kock b Rabada 1 10 11 - - N.M.Lyon b Ngidi 17 20 27 4 - c de Kock b Ngidi 5 8 14 1 - J.R.Hazlewood not out 10 10 39 2 - c Ngidi b Maharaj 17 17 32 2 1 Extras lb 14 14 b 2, lb 10, w 2 14 (71.3 ov; 325 mins) 243 (79 ov; 362 mins) 239 SOUTH AFRICA R B M 4s 6s R B M 4s 6s D.Elgar c Paine b Hazlewood 57 197 306 6 - (2) c and b Lyon 5 17 24 - - A.K.Markram lbw b Cummins 11 21 33 1 - (1) c Smith b Hazlewood 21 28 37 3 - K.Rabada b Cummins 29 40 58 6 - H.M.Amla b Starc 56 148 203 6 - (3) c Paine b Cummins 27 42 54 3 - A.B.de Villiers not out 126 146 261 20 1 (4) c Bancroft b Lyon 28 26 44 4 1 *F.du Plessis lbw b M.R.Marsh 9 16 40 1 - (5) not out 2 10 19 - - T.B.de Bruyn lbw b M.R.Marsh 1 8 10 - - (6) not out 15 14 15 2 - †Q.de Kock b Lyon 9 20 31 - - V.D.Philander c Bancroft b Cummins 36 85 104 5 - K.A.Maharaj b Hazlewood 30 24 38 3 2 L.T.Ngidi run out (Smith) 5 7 15 1 - Extras b 9, lb 2, w 2 13 b 4 4 (118.4 ov; 558 mins) 382 (4 wkts; 22.5 ov; 98 mins) 102 South Africa O M R W wd nb O M R W wd nb Fall Aus SAf Aus SAf Philander 18 7 25 2 - - 18 5 56 0 - - 1 98 (1) 22 (2) 27 (2) 22 (2) Rabada 21 2 96 5 - - 22 9 54 6 1 - 2 104 (3) 67 (3) 62 (1) 32 (1) Ngidi 13.3 3 51 3 - - (4) 13 5 24 2 - - 3 117 (2) 155 (4) 77 (4) 81 (3) Maharaj 18 1 51 0 - - (3) 23 2 90 2 - - 4 161 (4) 155 (1) 86 (5) 81 (4) Elgar 1 0 6 0 - - 5 166 (5) 179 (6) 173 (3) Markram (5) 3 1 3 0 - - 6 170 (7) 183 (7) 186 (6) 7 170 (8) 227 (8) 202 (8) Australia O M R W wd nb O M R W wd nb 8 182 (9) 311 (9) 204 (9) Starc 33.4 5 110 1 - - 3 0 15 0 - - 9 212 (10) 369 (10) 211 (10) Hazlewood 30 5 98 2 - - 6 0 26 1 - - 10 243 (6) 382 (11) 239 (11) Cummins 24 6 79 3 2 - (4) 4.5 0 13 1 - - Lyon 22 5 58 1 - - (3) 9 0 44 2 - - M.R.Marsh 9 1 26 2 - - Umpires: H.D.P.K.Dharmasena and C.B.Gaffaney. Third umpire: B.P.Jele and S.Ravi. Referee: J.J.Crowe. Toss: Australia Close of Play: 1st day: South Africa (1) 39-1 (Elgar 11, Rabada 17, 12 overs); 2nd day: South Africa (1) 263-7 (de Villiers 74, Philander 14, 95 overs); 3rd day: Australia (2) 180-5 (M.R.Marsh 39, Paine 5, 63 overs). Man of the Match: K.Rabada. S.E.Marsh passed 2,000 runs in Test matches when he reached 6 in the first innings. M.R.Marsh passed 4,000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 21 in the second innings. K.Rabada reached 200 wickets in first-class matches when taking his 4th wicket in the Australia second innings. C.B.Gaffaney was selected as umpire and stood on day 1 but was then taken ill. He exchanged roles on day 2 with third umpire S.Ravi, who stood as on-field umpire for the rest of the match. On day 3 Gaffaney withdrew altogether and was replaced as third umpire by B.P.Jele for the remainder of the match. 446 South Africa in 2017/18