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Australia v South Africa
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ICC World Cup - Group A

Australia beat South Africa by 83 runs.


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South Africa innings
Batsman     Runs Balls 4s 6s
AB de Villiers   run out 92 70 14 2
GC Smith c Gilchrist b Hogg 74 70 9 2
JH Kallis c Clarke b Hogg 48 63 5 -
HH Gibbs st Gilchrist b Hogg 17 19 1 1
AG Prince c Hayden b McGrath 1 3 - -
MV Boucher   b Tait 22 26 1 1
JM Kemp lbw b Tait 1 6 - -
SM Pollock   b Watson 7 7 1 -
AJ Hall   not out 8 12 - -
CK Langeveldt   b Bracken 0 6 - -
M Ntini   b Bracken 7 8 1 -
Extras 0b 0lb 11w 1nb 17  
TOTAL: all out , 48 overs 294  
Fall of wickets: 1-160 (160 de Villiers, 94 mins), 2-220 (60 Gibbs, 27 mins), 3-223 (3 Prince, 46 mins), 4-256 (33 Boucher, 12 mins), 5-264 (8 Kemp, 1 mins), 6-267 (3 Smith, 32 mins), 7-277 (10 Kallis, 1 mins), 8-279 (2 Pollock, 1 mins), 9-280 (1 Langeveldt, 0 mins), 10-294 (14 Ntini, 10 mins)
Bowler O M R W
N W Bracken 9 0 40 2
S W Tait 10 0 61 2
G D McGrath 9 0 62 1
S R Watson 8 1 46 1
G B Hogg 10 0 61 3
A Symonds 2 0 19 0

Australia innings
Batsman     Runs Balls 4s 6s
AC Gilchrist c Gibbs b Langeveldt 42 42 6 1
ML Hayden c Gibbs b Kallis 101 68 14 4
RT Ponting c de Villiers b Ntini 91 91 8 2
MJ Clarke   run out 92 75 7 4
A Symonds   b Hall 18 13 2 -
MEK Hussey c Kallis b Hall 5 3 1 -
SR Watson   not out 14 9 2 -
Extras 0b 4lb 9w 1nb 14  
TOTAL: 6 wkts , 50 overs
(overs completed) 		377  
Fall of wickets: 1-106 (106 Gilchrist, 66 mins), 2-167 (61 Hayden, 41 mins), 3-328 (161 Ponting, 91 mins), 4-347 (19 Clarke, 11 mins), 5-353 (6 Hussey, 3 mins), 6-377 (24 Symonds, 8 mins)
Did not bat: G B Hogg, N W Bracken, S W Tait, G D McGrath
Bowler O M R W
S M Pollock 10 0 83 0
M Ntini 9 0 68 1
C K Langeveldt 10 0 82 1
A J Hall 10 0 60 2
G C Smith 2 0 14 0
J H Kallis 9 0 66 1

South Africa won the toss and decided to field

Umpires: M R Benson, B F Bowden
Australia:
A C Gilchrist (wkt) , M L Hayden , R T Ponting (capt) , M J Clarke , A Symonds , M E K Hussey , S R Watson , G B Hogg , N W Bracken , S W Tait , G D McGrath
South Africa:
G C Smith (capt) , A B de Villiers , J H Kallis , H H Gibbs , A G Prince , J M Kemp , M V Boucher (wkt) , S M Pollock , A J Hall , C K Langeveldt , M Ntini


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