Men's ODI · South Africa in Australia ODI Series · Match 4

Australia v South Africa

21 Nov 2014 · Melbourne Cricket Ground

Data: Cricsheet (CC BY 4.0), matches up to 2 Nov 2026.

Result

Australia won by 3 wickets

Toss: South Africa won the toss and chose to bat.
Player of the match: SPD Smith
Scheduled overs: 50 a side

Innings totals
Innings	Score	Overs
South Africa	267/8	50.0
AustraliaTarget 268 from 50 overs	268/7	49.0

Replay ball by ball

Scorecard

Australia268/7 (49 ov)

Australia batting, innings 2
Batter	How out	R	B	4s	6s	SR
AJ Finchcaught b WD Parnell	caught b WD Parnell	22	37	2	0	59.5
DA Warnerlbw b KJ Abbott	lbw b KJ Abbott	4	8	0	0	50.0
SR Watsoncaught b R McLaren	caught b R McLaren	19	25	2	0	76.0
SPD Smithb RJ Peterson	b RJ Peterson	104	112	7	0	92.9
GJ Baileycaught b DW Steyn	caught b DW Steyn	16	29	0	0	55.2
GJ Maxwellcaught b DW Steyn	caught b DW Steyn	2	5	0	0	40.0
MS Wadecaught b WD Parnell	caught b WD Parnell	52	59	4	1	88.1
JP Faulkner*not out	not out	34	19	6	0	178.9
PJ Cummins*not out	not out	1	1	0	0	100.0
Extras	14 (b 5, lb 2, w 6, nb 1)
Total	268/7 (49 ov)

Did not bat: NM Coulter-Nile, MA Starc

Fall of wickets: 1-8 (DA Warner, 3.2 ov), 2-43 (SR Watson, 10.5 ov), 3-48 (AJ Finch, 13.2 ov), 4-86 (GJ Bailey, 22.3 ov), 5-98 (GJ Maxwell, 24.1 ov), 6-219 (MS Wade, 44.2 ov), 7-267 (SPD Smith, 48.5 ov)

South Africa bowling, innings 2
Bowler	O	R	W	Econ	Wd	Nb
DW Steyn	9	47	2	5.22	0	0
KJ Abbott	10	43	1	4.30	0	0
R McLaren	10	62	1	6.20	1	0
WD Parnell	9	52	2	5.78	3	1
RJ Peterson	8	44	1	5.50	1	0
F Behardien	3	13	0	4.33	1	0

Replays carry no fielders, so catches name only the bowler.

Worm

Runs after each over. Dots mark overs in which wickets fell.

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Runs and wickets after each over
Overs	South Africa	Australia
0	0/0	0/0
1	3/0	4/0
2	11/0	6/0
3	13/0	8/0
4	20/0	9/1
5	27/0	15/1
6	29/1	16/1
7	30/1	26/1
8	32/1	27/1
9	40/1	34/1
10	42/1	39/1
11	49/1	43/2
12	54/1	45/2
13	60/1	47/2
14	63/1	49/3
15	70/1	55/3
16	74/2	59/3
17	79/3	64/3
18	85/3	71/3
19	87/3	73/3
20	88/3	78/3
21	93/3	82/3
22	102/3	86/3
23	108/3	89/4
24	112/3	98/4
25	117/3	101/5
26	122/3	103/5
27	125/3	108/5
28	131/3	113/5
29	137/3	116/5
30	145/3	119/5
31	155/3	126/5
32	158/3	134/5
33	164/3	142/5
34	174/3	146/5
35	185/3	150/5
36	196/3	154/5
37	199/4	163/5
38	209/4	170/5
39	213/4	179/5
40	216/4	182/5
41	219/4	190/5
42	223/4	195/5
43	230/5	206/5
44	234/5	218/5
45	244/5	228/6
46	247/6	235/6
47	250/6	247/6
48	254/6	260/6
49	262/8	268/7
50	267/8	–

Win probability

Australia won by 3 wicketsThe official result.

▲ South Africa ahead · the axis is South Africa's chance of winning

▼ Australia aheadOvers

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Win probability at the end of each over
Innings	Over	Score	South Africa	Australia
1	0.0	Start	48%	52%
1	0.6	3/0	48%	52%
1	1.6	11/0	51%	49%
1	2.6	13/0	51%	49%
1	3.6	20/0	53%	47%
1	4.6	27/0	55%	45%
1	5.6	29/1	45%	55%
1	6.6	30/1	45%	55%
1	7.6	32/1	45%	55%
1	8.6	40/1	48%	52%
1	9.6	42/1	48%	52%
1	10.6	49/1	51%	49%
1	11.6	54/1	52%	48%
1	12.6	60/1	54%	46%
1	13.6	63/1	54%	46%
1	14.6	70/1	56%	44%
1	15.6	74/2	50%	50%
1	16.6	79/3	39%	61%
1	17.6	85/3	41%	59%
1	18.6	87/3	42%	58%
1	19.6	88/3	41%	59%
1	20.6	93/3	43%	57%
1	21.6	102/3	46%	54%
1	22.6	108/3	48%	52%
1	23.6	112/3	49%	51%
1	24.6	117/3	51%	49%
1	25.6	122/3	52%	48%
1	26.6	125/3	52%	48%
1	27.6	131/3	54%	46%
1	28.6	137/3	55%	45%
1	29.6	145/3	58%	42%
1	30.6	155/3	61%	39%
1	31.6	158/3	60%	40%
1	32.6	164/3	62%	38%
1	33.6	174/3	64%	36%
1	34.6	185/3	67%	33%
1	35.6	196/3	70%	30%
1	36.6	199/4	65%	35%
1	37.6	209/4	68%	32%
1	38.6	213/4	68%	32%
1	39.6	216/4	67%	33%
1	40.6	219/4	66%	34%
1	41.6	223/4	66%	34%
1	42.6	230/5	64%	36%
1	43.6	234/5	63%	37%
1	44.6	244/5	65%	35%
1	45.6	247/6	62%	38%
1	46.6	250/6	61%	39%
1	47.6	254/6	59%	41%
1	48.6	262/8	58%	42%
1	49.6	267/8	55%	45%
2	0.6	4/0	54%	46%
2	1.6	6/0	54%	46%
2	2.6	8/0	54%	46%
2	3.6	9/1	68%	32%
2	4.6	15/1	66%	34%
2	5.6	16/1	66%	34%
2	6.6	26/1	62%	38%
2	7.6	27/1	62%	38%
2	8.6	34/1	60%	40%
2	9.6	39/1	58%	42%
2	10.6	43/2	67%	33%
2	11.6	45/2	67%	33%
2	12.6	47/2	68%	32%
2	13.6	49/3	81%	19%
2	14.6	55/3	80%	20%
2	15.6	59/3	79%	21%
2	16.6	64/3	78%	22%
2	17.6	71/3	76%	24%
2	18.6	73/3	76%	24%
2	19.6	78/3	75%	25%
2	20.6	82/3	74%	26%
2	21.6	86/3	73%	27%
2	22.6	89/4	84%	16%
2	23.6	98/4	81%	19%
2	24.6	101/5	89%	11%
2	25.6	103/5	90%	10%
2	26.6	108/5	89%	11%
2	27.6	113/5	88%	12%
2	28.6	116/5	88%	12%
2	29.6	119/5	88%	12%
2	30.6	126/5	87%	13%
2	31.6	134/5	85%	15%
2	32.6	142/5	83%	17%
2	33.6	146/5	82%	18%
2	34.6	150/5	82%	18%
2	35.6	154/5	82%	18%
2	36.6	163/5	79%	21%
2	37.6	170/5	77%	23%
2	38.6	179/5	72%	28%
2	39.6	182/5	74%	26%
2	40.6	190/5	71%	29%
2	41.6	195/5	72%	28%
2	42.6	206/5	63%	37%
2	43.6	218/5	49%	51%
2	44.6	228/6	51%	49%
2	45.6	235/6	47%	53%
2	46.6	247/6	21%	79%
2	47.6	260/6	1%	99%
2	48.6	268/7	0%	100%

Batter

AJ Finchcaught b WD Parnell

59.5

DA Warnerlbw b KJ Abbott

50.0

SR Watsoncaught b R McLaren

76.0

SPD Smithb RJ Peterson

104

112

92.9

GJ Baileycaught b DW Steyn

55.2

GJ Maxwellcaught b DW Steyn

40.0

MS Wadecaught b WD Parnell

88.1

JP Faulkner*not out

178.9

PJ Cummins*not out

100.0

Extras

14 (b 5, lb 2, w 6, nb 1)

Total

268/7 (49 ov)

Bowler

Econ

DW Steyn

5.22

KJ Abbott

4.30

R McLaren

6.20

WD Parnell

5.78

RJ Peterson

5.50

F Behardien

4.33

Worm

Runs after each over. Dots mark overs in which wickets fell.

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Runs and wickets after each over
Overs	South Africa	Australia
0	0/0	0/0
1	3/0	4/0
2	11/0	6/0
3	13/0	8/0
4	20/0	9/1
5	27/0	15/1
6	29/1	16/1
7	30/1	26/1
8	32/1	27/1
9	40/1	34/1
10	42/1	39/1
11	49/1	43/2
12	54/1	45/2
13	60/1	47/2
14	63/1	49/3
15	70/1	55/3
16	74/2	59/3
17	79/3	64/3
18	85/3	71/3
19	87/3	73/3
20	88/3	78/3
21	93/3	82/3
22	102/3	86/3
23	108/3	89/4
24	112/3	98/4
25	117/3	101/5
26	122/3	103/5
27	125/3	108/5
28	131/3	113/5
29	137/3	116/5
30	145/3	119/5
31	155/3	126/5
32	158/3	134/5
33	164/3	142/5
34	174/3	146/5
35	185/3	150/5
36	196/3	154/5
37	199/4	163/5
38	209/4	170/5
39	213/4	179/5
40	216/4	182/5
41	219/4	190/5
42	223/4	195/5
43	230/5	206/5
44	234/5	218/5
45	244/5	228/6
46	247/6	235/6
47	250/6	247/6
48	254/6	260/6
49	262/8	268/7
50	267/8	–

Innings

Over

Score

South Africa

Australia

0.0

Start

48%

52%

0.6

3/0

48%

52%

1.6

11/0

51%

49%

2.6

13/0

51%

49%

3.6

20/0

53%

47%

4.6

27/0

55%

45%

5.6

29/1

45%

55%

6.6

30/1

45%

55%

7.6

32/1

45%

55%

8.6

40/1

48%

52%

9.6

42/1

48%

52%

10.6

49/1

51%

49%

11.6

54/1

52%

48%

12.6

60/1

54%

46%

13.6

63/1

54%

46%

14.6

70/1

56%

44%

15.6

74/2

50%

16.6

79/3

39%

61%

17.6

85/3

41%

59%

18.6

87/3

42%

58%

19.6

88/3

41%

59%

20.6

93/3

43%

57%

21.6

102/3

46%

54%

22.6

108/3

48%

52%

23.6

112/3

49%

51%

24.6

117/3

51%

49%

25.6

122/3

52%

48%

26.6

125/3

52%

48%

27.6

131/3

54%

46%

28.6

137/3

55%

45%

29.6

145/3

58%

42%

30.6

155/3

61%

39%

31.6

158/3

60%

40%

32.6

164/3

62%

38%

33.6

174/3

64%

36%

34.6

185/3

67%

33%

35.6

196/3

70%

30%

36.6

199/4

65%

35%

37.6

209/4

68%

32%

38.6

213/4

68%

32%

39.6

216/4

67%

33%

40.6

219/4

66%

34%

41.6

223/4

66%

34%

42.6

230/5

64%

36%

43.6

234/5

63%

37%

44.6

244/5

65%

35%

45.6

247/6

62%

38%

46.6

250/6

61%

39%

47.6

254/6

59%

41%

48.6

262/8

58%

42%

49.6

267/8

55%

45%

0.6

4/0

54%

46%

1.6

6/0

54%

46%

2.6

8/0

54%

46%

3.6

9/1

68%

32%

4.6

15/1

66%

34%

5.6

16/1

66%

34%

6.6

26/1

62%

38%

7.6

27/1

62%

38%

8.6

34/1

60%

40%

9.6

39/1

58%

42%

10.6

43/2

67%

33%

11.6

45/2

67%

33%

12.6

47/2

68%

32%

13.6

49/3

81%

19%

14.6

55/3

80%

20%

15.6

59/3

79%

21%

16.6

64/3

78%

22%

17.6

71/3

76%

24%

18.6

73/3

76%

24%

19.6

78/3

75%

25%

20.6

82/3

74%

26%

21.6

86/3

73%

27%

22.6

89/4

84%

16%

23.6

98/4

81%

19%

24.6

101/5

89%

11%

25.6

103/5

90%

10%

26.6

108/5

89%

11%

27.6

113/5

88%

12%

28.6

116/5

88%

12%

29.6

119/5

88%

12%

30.6

126/5

87%

13%

31.6

134/5

85%

15%

32.6

142/5

83%

17%

33.6

146/5

82%

18%

34.6

150/5

82%

18%

35.6

154/5

82%

18%

36.6

163/5

79%

21%

37.6

170/5

77%

23%

38.6

179/5

72%

28%

39.6

182/5

74%

26%

40.6

190/5

71%

29%

41.6

195/5

72%

28%

42.6

206/5

63%

37%

43.6

218/5

49%

51%

44.6

228/6

51%

49%

45.6

235/6

47%

53%

46.6

247/6

21%

79%

47.6

260/6

99%

48.6

268/7

100%