result
1st ODI (D/N), Centurion, Oct 19 2011, Australia tour of South Africa
183/4
(22/29 ov, target 223)129
Australia won by 93 runs (D/L method)
player of the match

Australia
Australia INNINGS (29 overs maximum)
South Africa INNINGS (target: 223 runs from 29 overs)
MATCH DETAILS
SuperSport Park, Centurion | |
Toss | South Africa, elected to field first |
Series | Australia tour of South Africa |
Season | 2011/12 |
Player Of The Match | ![]() Ricky Ponting |
Series result | Australia led the 3-match series 1-0 |
Match number | ODI no. 3203 |
Hours of play (local time) | 14.30 start, First Session 14.30-18.00, Interval 18.00-18.45, Second Session 18.45-22.15 |
Match days | 19 October 2011 - daynight(50-over match) |
ODI debut | ![]() Mitchell Marsh![]() Pat Cummins |
Umpires | ![]() Ian Gould![]() Johan Cloete |
TV Umpire | ![]() Richard Kettleborough |
Reserve Umpire | ![]() Shaun George |
Match Referee | ![]() Javagal Srinath |
MATCH NOTES
- Australia innings
- Powerplay 1: Overs 0.1 - 10.0 (Mandatory - 53 runs, 1 wicket)
- Australia: 50 runs in 9.6 overs (61 balls), Extras 1
- 2nd Wicket: 50 runs in 65 balls (RT Ponting 32, MJ Clarke 20, Ex 1)
- Powerplay 2: Overs 15.1 - 19.0 (Bowling side - 19 runs, 0 wicket)
- Drinks: Australia - 78/1 in 16.0 overs (RT Ponting 33, MJ Clarke 23)
- Bad Light: Australia - 96/1 in 19.0 overs (RT Ponting 40, MJ Clarke 29)
- Rain: Australia - 96/1 in 19.0 overs (RT Ponting 40, MJ Clarke 29)
- Bad Weather: Australia - 96/1 in 19.0 overs (RT Ponting 40, MJ Clarke 29)
- Wet Ground: Australia - 96/1 in 19.0 overs (RT Ponting 40, MJ Clarke 29)
- Rain: Australia - 96/1 in 19.0 overs (RT Ponting 40, MJ Clarke 29)
- 21 overs lost
- Australia: 100 runs in 19.4 overs (119 balls), Extras 7
- RT Ponting: 50 off 60 balls (9 x 4)
- 2nd Wicket: 100 runs in 109 balls (RT Ponting 52, MJ Clarke 44, Ex 6)
- Australia: 150 runs in 24.3 overs (148 balls), Extras 8
- Innings Break: Australia - 183/4 in 29.0 overs (MEK Hussey 30, MR Marsh 8)
- South Africa innings
- Powerplay 1: Overs 0.1 - 6.0 (Mandatory - 31 runs, 1 wicket)
- Powerplay 2: Overs 6.1 - 9.0 (Bowling side - 21 runs, 2 wickets)
- South Africa: 50 runs in 8.3 overs (51 balls), Extras 1
- Over 14.1: Review by Australia (Bowling), Umpire - JD Cloete, Batsman - MV Boucher (Upheld)
- Powerplay 3: Overs 17.1 - 20.0 (Batting side - 27 runs, 2 wickets)
- South Africa: 100 runs in 18.2 overs (110 balls), Extras 3