2nd Test: Australia v South Africa at Melbourne, Dec 26-29, 2022

Australia won by an innings and 182 runs

South Africa - 189/10 68.4/0.0 ov RR: 2.75

Australia - 575/8 145.0/0.0 ov RR: 3.96

South Africa - 204/10 68.5/0.0 ov CRR: 2.96

SA Innings SA Inns
AUS Innings AUS Inns
SA Innings SA Inns

Batsmen South Africa Batting	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Dean Elgar Elgar run out (Labuschagne)	26	68	2	0	38.23
Sarel Erwee Erwee c Khawaja b Boland	18	31	3	0	58.06
Theunis de Bruyn de Bruyn c †Carey b Green	12	31	2	0	38.70
Temba Bavuma Bavuma c †Carey b Starc	1	8	0	0	12.50
Khaya Zondo Zondo c Labuschagne b Starc	5	19	0	0	26.31
Kyle Verreynne Verreynne c Smith b Green	52	99	3	0	52.52
Marco Jansen Jansen c †Carey b Green	59	136	10	0	43.38
Keshav Maharaj Maharaj c Cummins b Lyon	2	9	0	0	22.22
Kagiso Rabada Rabada b Green	4	5	1	0	80.00
Anrich Nortje Nortje not out	1	1	0	0	100.00
Lungi Ngidi Ngidi b Green	2	6	0	0	33.33
Extras (b 3,lb 3,nb 1)	7
Total (all out, 68.4 overs)	189

Fall of wickets

Bowlers Australia Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	Dots
Mitchell Starc Starc	13.0	2	39	2	3.00	60
Pat Cummins Cummins	14.0	4	30	0	2.14	67
Scott Boland Boland	14.0	2	34	1	2.42	67
Nathan Lyon Lyon	17.0	3	53	1	3.11	74
Cameron Green Green	10.4	3	27	5	2.53	51

Batsmen Australia Batting	R	B	4s	6s	SR
David Warner Warner b Nortje	200	255	16	2	78.43
Usman Khawaja Khawaja c †Verreynne b Rabada	1	11	0	0	9.09
Marnus Labuschagne Labuschagne run out (Maharaj/Nortje)	14	35	1	0	40.00
Steven Smith Smith c de Bruyn b Nortje	85	161	9	1	52.79
Travis Head Head b Nortje	51	55	7	1	92.72
Cameron Green Green not out	51	177	5	0	28.81
Alex Carey Carey c & b Jansen	111	149	13	0	74.49
Pat Cummins Cummins c †Verreynne b Rabada	4	3	1	0	133.33
Nathan Lyon Lyon c Zondo b Ngidi	25	17	3	1	147.05
Mitchell Starc Starc not out	10	12	0	1	83.33
Scott Boland Boland	-	-	-	-	-
Extras (b 5,lb 12,nb 5,wd 1)	23
Total (8 wickets dec, 145.0 overs)	575

Fall of wickets

Bowlers South Africa Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	Dots
Kagiso Rabada Rabada	28.0	1	144	2	5.14	105
Lungi Ngidi Ngidi	22.1	2	98	1	4.42	90
Marco Jansen Jansen	28.0	1	89	1	3.17	124
Anrich Nortje Nortje	25.0	1	92	3	3.68	104
Keshav Maharaj Maharaj	41.5	3	135	0	3.22	169

Batsmen South Africa Batting	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Sarel Erwee Erwee lbw b Starc	21	41	1	0	51.21
Dean Elgar Elgar c †Carey b Cummins	0	3	0	0	0.00
Theunis de Bruyn de Bruyn c Smith b Boland	28	68	2	0	41.17
Temba Bavuma Bavuma c sub (MS Harris) b Lyon	65	144	6	0	45.13
Khaya Zondo Zondo run out (Head)	1	19	0	0	5.26
Kyle Verreynne Verreynne lbw b Boland	33	40	5	0	82.50
Marco Jansen Jansen lbw b Lyon	5	29	0	0	17.24
Keshav Maharaj Maharaj run out (Labuschagne/Starc)	13	20	2	0	65.00
Kagiso Rabada Rabada c Cummins b Lyon	3	12	0	0	25.00
Anrich Nortje Nortje not out	8	18	1	0	44.44
Lungi Ngidi Ngidi b Smith	19	21	2	1	90.47
Extras (b 1,lb 5,nb 2)	8
Total (all out, 68.5 overs)	204

Fall of wickets

Bowlers Australia Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	Dots
Mitchell Starc Starc	18.0	4	62	1	3.44	79
Pat Cummins Cummins	16.0	8	20	1	1.25	87
Scott Boland Boland	15.0	2	49	2	3.26	70
Nathan Lyon Lyon	17.0	1	58	3	3.41	74
Steven Smith Smith	2.5	0	9	1	3.17	10

SM Boland Scott Boland
AT Carey Alex Carey WKT
PJ Cummins Pat Cummins CPT
C Green Cameron Green
TM Head Travis Head
UT Khawaja Usman Khawaja
M Labuschagne Marnus Labuschagne
NM Lyon Nathan Lyon
SPD Smith Steven Smith
MA Starc Mitchell Starc
DA Warner David Warner

T Bavuma Temba Bavuma
TB de Bruyn Theunis de Bruyn
D Elgar Dean Elgar CPT
SJ Erwee Sarel Erwee
M Jansen Marco Jansen
KA Maharaj Keshav Maharaj
L Ngidi Lungi Ngidi
A Nortje Anrich Nortje
K Rabada Kagiso Rabada
K Verreynne Kyle Verreynne WKT
K Zondo Khaya Zondo

Series: ICC World Test Championship
Toss: Australia
Venue: Melbourne Cricket Ground
Hours of play (local time): 10.30 start, Lunch 12.30-13.10, Tea 15.10-15.30, Close 17.30