Watch Aus v SA 1st commonwealth bank test day 5 (final day) full highlights today from Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth (Australia), Monday 7th November 2016. After the end of the first day, most peoples were thinking this match will end in a maximum three days but now everyone is waiting for today’s play which is the fifth day.
After South African second innings this match now becomes perfect or a complete test match. After stumps day 3 South Africa was at 390 with six down and after the end of their second innings they scored 540 with eight down and F du Plessis captain of SA team declared their innings.
Australia scored 169 runs on the fourth day in their second innings till the end of the day they were four down. DW Steyn had not bowled yesterday because of injury (Shoulder Fracture) and without him, South Africa almost got their match with K Rabada who dismissed three Australian batsmen in sixteen overs with 49 runs. UT Khawaja doing his best, he scored 58 runs and still not out, MR Marsh helping him with 15 runs not out.
Toss: South Africa & bat.
South Africa team
SC Cook, D Elgar, HM Amla, F du Plessis*, T Bavuma, JP Duminy, Q de Kock†, VD Philander, DW Steyn, K Rabada, KA Maharaj.
Australia team
DA Warner, SE Marsh, UT Khawaja, SPD Smith*, AC Voges, MR Marsh, PM Nevill†, MA Starc, PM Siddle, JR Hazlewood, NM Lyon.
Test no. 2230 | 2016/17 season
Played at Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth
03,04,05,06,07 November 2016 (5-day match)
Scorecard
South Africa 242 & 540/8d
Australia 244 & 361 119.1 overs
South Africa won by 177 runs