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South Africa vs Australia, 3rd Test at Johannesburg, Mar 31 2006 - Cricket Photos

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3rd Test, Johannesburg, March 31 - April 04, 2006, Australia tour of South Africa
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South Africa FlagSouth Africa
303 & 258
Australia FlagAustralia
(T:292) 270 & 294/8

Australia won by 2 wickets

Player Of The Match
3/57, 64, 3/57 & 24*
brett-lee
Player Of The Series
31 runs • 20 wkts
stuart-clark
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Damien Martyn drives during his crucial hundred, South Africa v Australia, 3rd Test, Johannesburg, 5th day, April 4, 2006
Damien Martyn drives during his crucial hundred••Getty Images
The victorious Australia team after beating South Africa, South Africa v Australia, 3rd Test, Johannesburg, 5th day, April 4, 2006
The victorious Australia team after beating South Africa••Getty Images
Arms aloft, Michael Kasprowicz and Brett Lee celebrate victory by two wickets, South Africa v Australia, 3rd Test, Johannesburg, 5th day, April 4, 2006
Arms aloft, Michael Kasprowicz and Brett Lee celebrate victory••Getty Images
Brett Lee jumps for joy after hitting the winning runs, South Africa v Australia, 3rd Test, Johannesburg, 5th day, April 4, 2006
Brett Lee jumps for joy after hitting the winning runs••Getty Images
Yes! Shaun Pollock removes Damien Martyn as South Africa's hopes were revived, South Africa v Australia, 3rd Test, Johannesburg, 5th day, April 4, 2006
Yes! Shaun Pollock removes Damien Martyn as South Africa's hopes were revived••Getty Images
Damien Martyn celebrates his hundred, South Africa v Australia, 3rd Test, Johannesburg, 5th day, April 4, 2006
Damien Martyn celebrates his hundred••Getty Images
Damien Martyn plays and misses on a tense final day at Johannesburg, South Africa v Australia, 3rd Test, Johannesburg, 5th day, April 4, 2006
Damien Martyn plays and misses on a tense final day at Johannesburg••Getty Images
Brett Lee and Michael Kasprowicz celebrate the victory, South Africa v Australia, 3rd Test, Johannesburg, 5th day, April 4, 2006
Brett Lee and Michael Kasprowicz celebrate the victory••Getty Images
Damien Martyn collects through the offside during as he steers Australia to within 44 runs of their target, South Africa v Australia, 3rd Test, Johannesburg, April 3, 2006
Damien Martyn collects through the offside••Touchline Photo
A delighted Makhaya Ntini celebrates the first-ball dismissal of Adam Gilchrist, South Africa v Australia, 3rd Test, Johannesburg, April 3, 2006
A delighted Makhaya Ntini celebrates the first-ball dismissal of Adam Gilchrist••AFP
Ricky Ponting with the series trophy after beating South Africa 3-0, South Africa v Australia, 3rd Test, Johannesburg, 5th day, April 4, 2006
Ricky Ponting with the series trophy after beating South Africa 3-0••Getty Images
The winning moment for Australia who sneaked through by two wickets, South Africa v Australia, 3rd Test, Johannesburg, 5th day, April 4, 2006
The winning moment for Australia••Getty Images
Michael Kasprowicz, Brett Lee and fans celebrate, South Africa v Australia, 3rd Test, Johannesburg, 5th day, April 4, 2006
Michael Kasprowicz, Brett Lee and fans celebrate••Getty Images
Michael Kasprowicz and Brett Lee can't hide their delight after edging Australia to victory by two wickets, South Africa v Australia, 3rd Test, Johannesburg, 5th day, April 4, 2006
Michael Kasprowicz and Brett Lee can't hide their delight••Getty Images
So close...Damien Martyn is inches away from edging Makhaya Ntini, South Africa v Australia, 3rd Test, Johannesburg, 5th day, April 4, 2006
So close...Damien Martyn is inches away from edging Makhaya Ntini••Getty Images
Damien Martyn celebrates his hundred, South Africa v Australia, 3rd Test, Johannesburg, 5th day, April 4, 2006
Damien Martyn celebrates his hundred••Getty Images
Justin Langer chats with Graeme Smith ahead of the final day's play, South Africa v Australia, 3rd Test, Johannesburg, 5th day, April 4, 2006
Justin Langer chats with Graeme Smith ahead of the final day's play at Johannesburg••Getty Images
Andrew Symonds cracked a rapid 29 off 26 balls but fell to bring South Africa back into the contest, South Africa v Australia, 3rd Test, Johannesburg, April 3, 2006
Andrew Symonds cracked a rapid 29••Getty Images
Brett Lee and Damien Martyn head for the dressing room as bad light ends play with them 44 runs short and four wickets left, South Africa v Australia, 3rd Test, Johannesburg, April 3, 2006
Brett Lee and Damien Martyn head for the dressing room••Getty Images
Mike Hussey connects with a sweep during his 89, South Africa v Australia, 3rd Test, Johannesburg, April 3, 2006
Mike Hussey connects with a sweep••Getty Images
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South Africa didn't deserve to win, says Ponting

Ricky Ponting believes that South Africa didn't deserve to win any of the six Tests the two teams have played over the last four months in Australia and South Africa

South Africa didn't deserve to win, says Ponting

Clark shines as McGrath's stand-in

Stuart Clark was Australia's undoubted star as they wrapped up the series clean sweep and a nail-biting two-wicket success in the third Test

Clark shines as McGrath's stand-in

Lee and Kasprowicz steal two-wicket thriller

Brett Lee and Michael Kasprowicz buried their Ashes nightmares with a 19-run eighth-wicket partnership to secure a gripping victory and earn a 3-0 cleansweep against South Africa

Lee and Kasprowicz steal two-wicket thriller

Langer unlikely to bat on final day

It is still not certain whether Justin Langer will bat on the final day of the Johannesburg Test, even though the match itself looks like going down to the wire

Langer unlikely to bat on final day
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Australia Innings
Player NameRB
ML Hayden
caught07
MEK Hussey
lbw89197
RT Ponting
caught2032
DR Martyn
lbw101208
A Symonds
caught2926
AC Gilchrist
caught01
SK Warne
caught38
B Lee
not out2446
SR Clark
caught1013
MS Kasprowicz
not out713
Extras(b 1, lb 9, nb 1)
Total294(8 wkts; 91.4 ovs)
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