| South Africa innings (50 overs maximum) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| HH Gibbs | c Hopes b Bracken | 26 | 61 | 47 | 3 | 0 | 55.31 | |
| GC Smith* | c †Haddin b Johnson | 8 | 26 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 57.14 | |
| JH Kallis | c Hopes b Geeves | 70 | 115 | 86 | 5 | 0 | 81.39 | |
| AB de Villiers | c Hauritz b Johnson | 80 | 104 | 87 | 7 | 0 | 91.95 | |
| JP Duminy | c MEK Hussey b Johnson | 32 | 40 | 26 | 2 | 1 | 123.07 | |
| JA Morkel | b Johnson | 29 | 41 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 116.00 | |
| MV Boucher† | not out | 28 | 26 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 186.66 | |
| RE van der Merwe | not out | 6 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 150.00 | |
| Extras | (lb 4, w 2, nb 4) | 10 | ||||||
| Total | (6 wickets; 50 overs; 211 mins) | 289 | (5.78 runs per over) | |||||
| Did not bat J Botha, DW Steyn, WD Parnell |
| Fall of wickets1-28 (Smith, 6.2 ov), 2-50 (Gibbs, 14.2 ov), 3-164 (Kallis, 35.6 ov), 4-198 (de Villiers, 40.4 ov), 5-230 (Duminy, 44.2 ov), 6-283 (Morkel, 49.2 ov) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| MG Johnson | 10 | 2 | 34 | 4 | 3.40 | |||
| NW Bracken | 10 | 0 | 58 | 1 | 5.80 | (1w) | ||
| B Geeves | 10 | 0 | 67 | 1 | 6.70 | (4nb, 1w) | ||
| NM Hauritz | 8 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 4.62 | |||
| JR Hopes | 8 | 0 | 64 | 0 | 8.00 | |||
| DJ Hussey | 4 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 6.25 |
| Australia innings (target: 290 runs from 50 overs) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| BJ Haddin† | run out (Duminy) | 15 | 38 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 44.11 | |
| MJ Clarke | b van der Merwe | 35 | 91 | 49 | 2 | 0 | 71.42 | |
| RT Ponting* | c & b Botha | 20 | 36 | 35 | 2 | 0 | 57.14 | |
| DJ Hussey | c Steyn b Duminy | 20 | 42 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 60.60 | |
| MEK Hussey | lbw b van der Merwe | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 | |
| CJ Ferguson | c de Villiers b van der Merwe | 63 | 83 | 68 | 6 | 0 | 92.64 | |
| JR Hopes | not out | 63 | 110 | 60 | 5 | 0 | 105.00 | |
| MG Johnson | run out (Duminy/†Boucher) | 9 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 150.00 | |
| B Geeves | not out | 10 | 20 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 90.90 | |
| Extras | (b 5, lb 14, w 9) | 28 | ||||||
| Total | (7 wickets; 50 overs; 227 mins) | 264 | (5.28 runs per over) | |||||
| Did not bat NM Hauritz, NW Bracken |
| Fall of wickets1-30 (Haddin, 9.4 ov), 2-66 (Ponting, 17.5 ov), 3-80 (Clarke, 22.1 ov), 4-83 (MEK Hussey, 22.6 ov), 5-114 (DJ Hussey, 30.2 ov), 6-211 (Ferguson, 44.6 ov), 7-226 (Johnson, 46.1 ov) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| DW Steyn | 10 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 4.40 | (3w) | ||
| WD Parnell | 9 | 0 | 47 | 0 | 5.22 | |||
| JH Kallis | 4 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 4.75 | |||
| JA Morkel | 5 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 6.60 | |||
| J Botha | 10 | 1 | 59 | 1 | 5.90 | (1w) | ||
| RE van der Merwe | 10 | 0 | 37 | 3 | 3.70 | (1w) | ||
| JP Duminy | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 3.00 |
| Match details |
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Toss South Africa, who chose to bat Series South Africa led the 5-match series 2-1 |
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Player of the match
JH Kallis (South Africa) |
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Umpires
EAR de Silva (Sri Lanka) and RE Koertzen TV umpire BG Jerling Match referee RS Madugalle (Sri Lanka) Reserve umpire MW Brown |
| Match notes |
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Apr 9, 2009 Callum Ferguson pokes the ball away © Associated Press |
Apr 9, 2009 Roelof van der Merwe is congratulated after dismissing Michael Clarke © AFP |
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