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Australia v South Africa, 2005/2006, 1st test
Perth (WACA), 16/12/2005 - 20/12/2005

Toss: Australia
Umpires: SA Bucknor, B Doctrove
Result: Match Drawn

Australia
JL Langer             c Smith            b Ntini                 37
ML Hayden             c Rudolph          b Ntini                  0
*RT Ponting           lbw                b Pollock               71
BJ Hodge              c Boucher          b Ntini                 41
MEK Hussey            c Langeveldt       b Ntini                 23
A Symonds                                b Nel                   13
+AC Gilchrist         c Gibbs            b Ntini                  6
SK Warne              lbw                b Langeveldt            24
B Lee                 not out                                    19
NW Bracken            c Boucher          b Nel                   10
GD McGrath            c Boucher          b Nel                    0
Extras                b 4, lb 2, w 2, nb 6                       14
Total                 all out                                   258

Fall Of Wickets
1-0 (Hayden)                  2-111 (Langer)                
3-117 (Ponting)               4-180 (Hussey)                
5-185 (Hodge)                 6-199 (Gilchrist)             
7-210 (Symonds)               8-243 (Warne)                 
9-258 (Bracken)               10-258 (McGrath)              

Bowling
Pollock             19      6    46     1
Ntini               19      3    64     5
Langeveldt          17      1   100     1
Nel                 17.2    3    29     3
Kemp                 3      0    13     0

South Africa
AB de Villiers                           b Warne                 68
*GC Smith             c Ponting          b Bracken               34
HH Gibbs                                 b Lee                   21
JA Rudolph            c Langer           b Lee                    8
AG Prince             lbw                b Warne                 28
JM Kemp               c Hodge            b McGrath                7
+MV Boucher           c Hayden           b Warne                 62
SM Pollock                               b Lee                   34
A Nel                 not out                                     4
CK Langeveldt         lbw                b Lee                    0
M Ntini               c Hodge            b Lee                   12
Extras                b 4, lb 2, w 0, nb 12                      18
Total                 all out                                   296

Fall Of Wickets
1-83 (Smith)                  2-127 (Gibbs)                 
3-135 (de Villiers)           4-145 (Rudolph)               
5-167 (Kemp)                  6-187 (Prince)                
7-264 (Pollock)               8-282 (Boucher)               
9-283 (Langeveldt)            10-296 (Ntini)                

Bowling
McGrath             18      3    59     1
Lee                 22.2    1    93     5
Bracken             12      3    46     1
Warne               29      4    92     3

Australia
JL Langer                                b Pollock               47
ML Hayden             c Boucher          b Langeveldt            20
B Lee                 lbw                b Langeveldt            32
*RT Ponting           c Boucher          b Ntini                 53
BJ Hodge              not out                                   203
MEK Hussey            c Boucher          b Pollock               58
A Symonds             c Gibbs            b Langeveldt            25
+AC Gilchrist         c Rudolph          b Nel                   44
SK Warne              lbw                b Kemp                   5
NW Bracken            not out                                    14
Extras                b 5, lb 4, w 1, nb 17                      27
Total                 for 8 wickets                             528

Fall Of Wickets
1-37 (Hayden)                 2-86 (Lee)                    
3-129 (Langer)                4-184 (Ponting)               
5-316 (Hussey)                6-377 (Symonds)               
7-444 (Gilchrist)             8-451 (Warne)                 

Bowling
Pollock             36      6    98     2
Ntini               34      8   113     1
Langeveldt          31      3   117     3
Nel                 28      2   104     1
Rudolph              6.4    1    29     0
Kemp                11      0    58     1

South Africa
*GC Smith             lbw                b Bracken               30
AB de Villiers        c Hodge            b Warne                 12
HH Gibbs              c Warne            b Lee                   33
JA Rudolph            not out                                   102
AG Prince             lbw                b Warne                  8
JM Kemp               c Ponting          b Warne                 55
+MV Boucher           not out                                    13
Extras                b 18, lb 13, w 0, nb 3                     34
Total                 for 5 wickets                             287

Fall Of Wickets
1-35 (de Villiers)            2-55 (Smith)                  
3-109 (Gibbs)                 4-138 (Prince)                
5-250 (Kemp)                  

Bowling
McGrath             24     11    39     0
Lee                 31      9    83     1
Warne               47     21    83     3
Bracken             19      5    37     1
Symonds              3      0     6     0
Hodge                2      0     8     0