Australia vs South Africa 1st ODI at Perth, 14 Nov, 2014

Toss: South Africa, who chose to bowl first
Australia 300/8 (50)
South Africa 268/10 (48.1)
Australia won by 32 runs
Man of the Match: Nathan Coulter-Nile
  • Morne Morkel 22 * (21)

Over 2.5MG Johnson bowls short and wide to Faf du Plessis, moves back and across to defend that towards mid off.No runs

Over 2.6MG Johnson bowls good length delivery to Faf du Plessis, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

Over 3.2J Hazlewood bowls good length delivery to Faf du Plessis, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 3.3J Hazlewood bowls half volley to Faf du Plessis, gets forward and drives it straight to extra covers.Two runs

Over 3.4J Hazlewood bowls short of length delivery to Faf du Plessis, opens up on the backfoot to defend that towards the legside.No runs

Over 3.5J Hazlewood bowls on the shorter side to Faf du Plessis, goes back and hammers it away .Single

Over 4.1 MG Johnson bowls a pitched up delivery to Faf du Plessis, 3 runs, gets forward and drives it along the ground to deep extra-cover

Over 5.1 J Hazlewood bowls a back of length delivery to Faf du Plessis, no runs, goes on to the back foot and defends it watchfully.

Over 5.2 J Hazlewood bowls a good length delivery to Faf du Plessis, no runs, gets forward and defends it to the off-side.

Over 5.3 J Hazlewood bowls a back of length delivery to Faf du Plessis, no runs, gets across the line and flicks it away to mid-wicket.

Over 5.4 J Hazlewood bowls it short of length to Faf du Plessis, 1 run, gets across the line and flicks it away to mid-wicket.

Over 6.1 MG Johnson bowls a pitched up delivery to Faf du Plessis, no runs, gets forward and mistime drive to mid-off.

Over 6.2 MG Johnson bowls it short of length to Faf du Plessis, 1 run, goes on to the back foot and pulls it down to fine-leg.

Over 6.5 MG Johnson bowls a good length delivery to Faf du Plessis, no runs, comes on to the front foot and defends it to the off-side.

Over 6.6 MG Johnson bowls a pitched up delivery to Faf du Plessis, 1 run, gets across and flicks it to deep backward square-leg.

Over 7.1 Nathan Coulter-Nile bowls a good length delivery to Faf du Plessis, no runs, gets forward and let it go through to the keeper.

Over 7.2 Nathan Coulter-Nile bowls a good length delivery to Faf du Plessis, no runs, comes on to the front foot and punches it towards mid-off.

Over 7.3 Nathan Coulter-Nile bowls it short of length to Faf du Plessis, no runs, goes on to the back foot and defends it well on the off-side.

Over 7.4 Nathan Coulter-Nile bowls a good length delivery to Faf du Plessis, no runs, comes on to the front foot and punches it straight to cover.

Over 7.5 Nathan Coulter-Nile bowls a pitched up delivery to Faf du Plessis, Boundary! Leans forward and flicks it along the ground through mid-wicket.

Over 7.6 Nathan Coulter-Nile bowls a good length delivery to Faf du Plessis, no runs, goes on to the back foot and defends it back to bowler.

Over 8.5 J Hazlewood bowls a pitched up delivery to Faf du Plessis, Boundary! Leans forward and flicks it along the ground to the deep mid-wicket fence.

Over 8.6 J Hazlewood bowls a good length delivery to Faf du Plessis, no runs, gets forward and left alone through to the keeper.

Over 10.1 J Hazlewood bowls a good length delivery to Faf du Plessis, 1 run, gets forward and steers it wide of backward point.

Over 10.4 J Hazlewood bowls a pitched up delivery to Faf du Plessis, 2 runs, comes across and flicks it to deep square-leg.

Over 10.5 J Hazlewood bowls a good length delivery to Faf du Plessis, 1 run, gets forward and taps it wide of short mid-wicket.

Over 12.1 MG Johnson bowls a good length delivery to Faf du Plessis, no runs, gets behind the line and defends it to the off-side.

Over 12.2 MG Johnson bowls a back of length delivery to Faf du Plessis, no runs, goes on to the back foot and taps it wide of gully.

Over 12.3 MG Johnson bowls a pitched up delivery to Faf du Plessis, 1 bye, comes on to the front foot and watches it go through to the keeper.

Over 12.6 MG Johnson bowls a pitched up delivery to Faf du Plessis, no runs, gets forward and drives it straight back to the bowler.

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