South Africas Dippenaar has made a brilliant century in both teams final group stage match of the world cup. South Africa are 3/201 with Dippenaar not out on 114 and Boucher not out on 25. Australia have turned to part time spinner Michael Clarke to keep the runs down but it didn't work with figures of 2-16-0. Andrew Symonds is bowling well at the other end with figures of 6-36-0
South Africa 3/201 off 37 overs Smith C Gilchrist B Lee 23 Dippenaar NOT OUT 114* Gibbs C Hussey B Hilfenhaus 5 de Villiers B Hilfnehaus 25 Boucher NOT OUT 25*
Australias part-time spinner Michael Clarke has got the big wicket of Dippenaar for 118. He bowled the wrong-un which Dippenaar didn't pick and only managad to hit it straight to Ben Hilfenhaus
South Africa 4/205 off 37.3 overs Smith C Gilchrist B Lee 23 Dippenaar C Hiflenhaus B Clarke 118 Gibbs C Hussey B Hilfenhaus 5 de Villiers B Hilfnehaus 25 Boucher NOT OUT 25*
Kemp NOT OUT 0*
South Africas Kemp has got out for a duck. It was a great piece of bowling by youngster Dan Cullen who bowled 5 ordinary offys and then throw in a straight ball that didn't spin and went right through Kemp for 0
South Africa 5/207 off 39 overs Smith C Gilchrist B Lee 23 Dippenaar C Hiflenhaus B Clarke 118 Gibbs C Hussey B Hilfenhaus 5 de Villiers B Hilfnehaus 25 Boucher NOT OUT 27* Kemp B Cullen 0 Pollock NOT OUT 0*
South Africa have ended there innings well, making 80 off the last 11 overs to boost there total to 287. It was largely thanks to Mark Boucher who made 80 not out. 3 wickets were taken in the last 11 overs with Brett lee taing the wickets of Pollock and Hall and speedstar Mitchaell Johnson getting spinner Petersen. Dan Cullen finished with bad figures of 1/65 off 9 overs. It will be a good finish with Australia needing 288 to win but it won't be easy against South Africas attack
South Africa 8/287 off 50 overs Smith C Gilchrist B Lee 23 Dippenaar C Hiflenhaus B Clarke 118 Gibbs C Hussey B Hilfenhaus 5 de Villiers B Hilfnehaus 25 Boucher NOT OUT 80* Kemp B Cullen 0 Pollock C and B Lee 16* Petersen C Hussey B Johnson 3
Hall B Lee 4 Nitini NOT OUT 1
South Africa have made a good start to defending there score off 287. They got Mathew Hayden out for 2 with pollock bowling a yorker that went right through Mathew Hayden. Australia are 1.2 with Gilchrist and Ponting at the crease
Australia 1/2 off 0.3 overs Hayden B Pollock 2 Gilchrist NOT OUT 0*
Ponting NOT OUT 0*
Australia have now lost 2 wickets in there run chase of 288. Gilchrist was the last to fall slashing at a ball outside off stumps that went straight into the hands of Petersen at cover. Ponting is looking good on 14 not out alongside the new batmsen in Michael Clarke
Australia 2/31 off 5.2 overs Hayden B Pollock 2 Gilchrist C Petersen B Nitni 16 Ponting NOT OUT 14*
Clarke NOT OUT 0*
Ricky Ponting and Michael Clarke have shared a 52 run partnership to put Australia 2/83 after 15 overs. Ricky ponting is on 38 not out and Michael Clarke is on 26 not out. The pair have smashed 5 fours between them
Australia 2/83 off 15 overs Hayden B Pollock 2 Gilchrist C Petersen B Nitni 16 Ponting NOT OUT 38*
Clarke NOT OUT 26*
Ricky Ponting and Michael Clarke have continued the good start to there innings. The pair have made 103 runs in 20 overs. Ricky Ponting is on 64 not out and Michael Clarke is on 49 not out. Nel and Hall are the current bowlers
Australia 2/134 off 25 overs Hayden B Pollock 2 Gilchrist C Petersen B Nitni 16 Ponting NOT OUT 64*
Clarke NOT OUT 49*
Ricky Ponting has fallen for 64 after making a great start but couldn't go on with it and make a 100. He was bowled by a great ball from Nel which went straight through the number 1 batsmen in the world
Australia 3/134 off 25.2 overs Hayden B Pollock 2 Gilchrist C Petersen B Nitni 16 Ponting B Nel 64 Clarke NOT OUT 49*
Hussey NOT OUT 0*
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