Australia take first blood with seven-wicket win

Mar 18, 2006

Jacques Kallis is caught behind by Adam Gilchrist, a brilliant one-handed take in front of first slip•Getty Images

Matthew Hayden and Ricky Ponting chase for the ball; Australia made all the running on the third morning•Getty Images

However, Shane Warne eventually bowled Jacques Rudolph with a huge legspinner•Getty Images

How are you, mate? Brett Lee and Andrew Hall have words as Australia are set 95 to win•Getty Images

Jacques Rudolph works the ball to leg as he withstood the Australian attack•AFP

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Stuart Clark clings onto a caught and bowled chance to remove Nicky Boje...•Getty Images

Shane Warne and Ricky Ponting appeal for a catch, but were made to wait a little longer for their next wicket•Getty Images

... and finished with nine wickets on his debut•Getty Images