- General
- Day 1
- Day 2
- Day 3
- Day 4
- Hours of play: 11.00am - 1.00pm, 1.40pm - 3.40pm, 4.00pm - 6.00pm
- Scorers: KV O'Neill and CJ Reece
- 12th Men: BA Williams (Australia) and JL Ontong (South Africa)
- Mark Waugh's 100th consecutive Test for Australia (England 1993 - South Africa 2001/02)
- Rain delayed the start of play until 12:19pm
- Lunch: South Africa 17/0 (Gibbs 8, Kirsten 9*, 11 overs)
- Rain stopped play from 1:51pm to 2.34pm
- Rain stopped play from 2.43pm to 4.10pm
- Tea: South Africa 27/1 (Kirsten 10*, Dippenaar 2*, 14.5 overs)
- South Africa 50 in 111 minutes from 160 balls (26.3 overs)
- South Africa 1st innings: 1x5 ball over (over 32, Bichel's 7th over)
- Play abandoned at 6:27pm
- Attendance: 61,796
- Play commenced at 10.30am and was scheduled to end at 6.30pm
- South Africa 100 in 204 minutes from 293 balls (48.5 overs)
- McKenzie struck an all run 4 off Brett Lee (49.2 overs)
- McKenzie/Kallis 50 partnership in 82 minutes, 118 balls
- McKenzie 50 in 165 minutes from 117 balls
- South Africa 150 in 274 minutes from 394 balls (65.3 overs)
- McKenzie/Boucher 50 partnership in 55 minutes from 70 balls
- Lunch: South Africa 190/5 (McKenzie 53, Boucher 37, 75 overs)
- South Africa 200 in 325 minutes from 470 balls (78.1 overs)
- New Ball taken by Australia after 87.3 overs
- South Africa 250 in 392 minutes from 575 balls (95.3 overs)
- Tea: South Africa 277
- Australia 50 in 49 minutes from 65 balls (10.2 overs)
- Langer 50 in 107 minutes from 81 balls
- Hayden 50 in 111 minutes from 73 balls
- Rain stopped play at 6:24pm
- Attendance: 30,055
- Play commenced at 10.30am and was scheduled to end at 6.30pm
- Australia 150 in 168 minutes from 242 balls (39.4 overs)
- Hayden 100 in 226 minutes from 158 balls, 14x4
- Australia 200 in 232 minutes from 338 balls (55.4 overs)
- Ponting struck an all run 4 off Claude Henderson (62.5 overs)
- Australia 250 in 268 minutes from 388 balls (63.6 overs)
- Hayden/Ponting 50 partnership in 34 minutes from 49 balls
- At 130 Hayden reached 1,000 first-class runs for the 2001/02 season (4th time 1000 runs in an Australian season)
- When Hayden passed 132 runs he broke RB Simpson's Australian Test record for most runs in a calendar year (1381 runs @ 60.04, 3x100 in 1964)
- Lunch: Australia 267/2 (Hayden 138*, 69.4 overs)
- Australia 300 in 318 minutes from 474 balls (78.0 overs)
- New Ball taken by South Africa after 80.3 overs
- SR Waugh/ME Waugh 50 partnership in 37 minutes from 63 balls
- Australia 350 in 375 minutes from 558 balls (92.0 overs)
- Tea: Australia 375/4 (SR Waugh 65*, Martyn 6*, 100 overs)
- Australia 400 in 430 minutes from 644 balss (106.1 overs)
- SR Waugh/Martyn 50 partnership in 65 minutes from 86 balls
- SR Waugh's 90 was his 10th Test innings in the 90s passing MJ Slater's record of 9 times
- Australia 450 in 490 minutes from 744 balls (122.4 overs)
- Martyn 50 in 118 minutes from 89 balls, 4x4
- Attendance: 39,494
- Play commenced at 10.30am and was scheduled to end at 6.30pm
- South Africa 50 in 67 minutes from 93 balls (15.3 overs)
- Lunch: South Africa 97/3 (Kallis 36*, McKenzie 5*, 31 overs)
- South Africa 100 in 134 minutes from 190 balls (31.2 overs)
- Kallis 50 in 170 minutes from 113 balls, 5x4
- South Africa 150 in 236 minutes from 323 balls (53.3 overs)
- South Africa 200 in 310 minutes from 424 balls (70.2 overs)
- Match finished at 5:49pm
- Attendance: 21,680
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