Australia vs South Africa, 3rd Test at Adelaide, Nov 24 2016 - Match Highlights

RESULT

3rd Test (D/N), Adelaide, November 24 - 27, 2016, South Africa tour of Australia

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South Africa

259/9d & 250

Australia

(T:127) 383 & 127/3

Australia won by 7 wickets

Player Of The Match

Usman Khawaja

, AUS

145

Player Of The Series

Vernon Philander

, SA

136 runs • 12 wkts

Five things we learnt in Adelaide

5:36

#PoliteEnquiries: Should it have been a longer series?

3:30

Chappell: Injection of youth did Australia good

2:17

What to make of new-look Australia?

0:40

Moonda: Possibly career-saving innings by Cook

4:42

#PoliteEnquiries: Can Cook survive as SA opener?

0:37

Brettig: 'Australia's fielders need more cohesion'

0:38

Moonda: South Africa really had to work for their wickets

5:23

#PoliteEnquiries: What was Rabada's send-off to Maddinson?

0:34

'Amla's series just gets worse'

1:17

Let's talk about - Ball tampering

6:22

On The Road: How the pink ball is made

0:44

Brettig: Khawaja has learnt his lesson after Hobart

5:17

#PoliteEnquiries: Does SA spit cause reverse?

0:35

Brettig: Hazlewood showed why he loves the pink ball

0:39

Moonda: Du Plessis walked out to bat to the sound of boos

1:28

Mints take the shine away for Faf

3:06

Moonda: South Africa will desperately want 3-0 to shut mouths

2:49

Didn't want to miss out on the pink-ball experience - du Plessis

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Australia Innings

Player Name		R	B
MT Renshaw	not out	34	137
DA Warner	run out	47	51
UT Khawaja	lbw	0	2
SPD Smith	caught	40	52
PSP Handscomb	not out	1	4
Extras	(lb 4, nb 1)
Total	127(3 wkts; 40.5 ovs)

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
KJ Abbott	10	2	26	1	2.6
VD Philander	7	2	20	0	2.85
K Rabada	9	4	28	0	3.11 (1 nb)
T Shamsi	14.5	4	49	1	3.3

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	64	David Warner	Matt Renshaw
2nd	0	Usman Khawaja	Matt Renshaw
3rd	61	Steven Smith	Matt Renshaw
4th	2	Peter Handscomb	Matt Renshaw

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