South Africa v Australia 1st T20 at Johannesburg 2009

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South Africa v Australia 1st T20 at Johannesburg

AUS v SA, 1st T20, Johannesburg: South Africa beat Australia by four wickets (SA 1:0)

Powerful boundary-hitting from Albie Morkel and Mark Boucher in the last five overs of the innings Friday took South Africa to a four-wicket victory with four balls to spare over Australia in a Twenty20 cricket match.
South Africa finished on 168-6 in reply to Australia's 166-7 to go 1-0 up in the two-match series. The second game will be played at Centurion on Sunday.
Earlier, David Hussey smashed 88 not out off 44 balls to guide Australia to a defendable total. He smacked five fours and six sixes after coming to the wicket with the score on 16-2. The only other Australian batsman to make a meaningful contribution was opener David Warner, who hit four fours and a six to score 38.

AUS v SA, 1st T20, Johannesburg: South Africa 168-6 (19.2 overs) beat Australia 166-7 (20.0 overs) by 4 wickets

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South Africa v Australia 1st T20 at Johannesburg

Scores

Australia Innings 166 for 7 (20.0 overs)

South Africa Innings 168 for 6 (19.2 overs)

			Runs	Balls	4s	6s
Warner	c and b	Peterson	38	29	4	1
Clarke		b Parnell	2	6	0	0
Ponting	c Botha	b Morkel	1	5	0	0
Hussey	not out		88	44	5	6
Hussey	run out		0	1	0	0
Haddin	c Morkel	b Peterson	0	3	0	0
White	c Duminy	b Peterson	16	20	0	1
Johnson		b Parnell	10	10	1	0
Hopes	not out		5	2	1	0
Extras		4w 2lb	6
Total		for 7	166	(20.0 ovs)

Bowler O M R W Steyn 4.0 0 44 0 Parnell 4.0 0 29 2 Morkel 4.0 0 36 1 Botha 4.0 0 25 0 Peterson 4.0 0 30 3

Fall of wicket   5 Clarke 16 Ponting 70 Warner 70 Hussey 71 Haddin 116 White 149 Johnson

			Runs	Balls	4s	6s
Amla		b Hussey	26	24	3	0
Gibbs	c Ponting	b Geeves	19	12	2	1
de Villiers		b Geeves	7	7	1	0
Duminy		b Hopes	21	21	2	0
van Jaarsveld		b Hussey	3	7	0	0
Boucher	not out		36	22	5	0
Morkel	c Hussey	b Johnson	37	19	4	2
Botha	not out		7	5	1	0
Extras		1nb 8w 3lb	12
Total		for 6	168	(19.2 ovs)

Bowler O M R W Johnson 4.0 0 20 1 Harwood 4.0 0 48 0 Geeves 3.2 0 35 2 Hussey 4.0 0 21 2 Hopes 4.0 0 41 1

Fall of wicket   26 Gibbs 46 de Villiers 64 Amla 81 Duminy 83 van Jaarsveld 141 Morkel

Umpires: M Erasmus, R E Koertzen
South Africa: Gibbs, Amla, de Villiers, Duminy, van Jaarsveld, Boucher (Wicket Keeper), Morkel, Botha (Captain), Peterson, Parnell, Steyn
Australia: Warner, Haddin (Wicket Keeper), Ponting (Captain), White, Hussey, Hussey, Clarke, Hopes, Harwood, Johnson, Geeves

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