Australia vs South Africa 1st Test at Perth, 03 Nov, 2016

Toss: South Africa, who chose to bat
South Africa 242/10 (63.4)  &  540/8 (160.1)
Australia 244/10 (70.2)  &  361/10 (119.1)
South Africa won by 177 runs
Man of the Match: Kagiso Rabada
  • Peter Nevill 60 * (153)

Over 61.6 Keshav Maharaj bowls a tossed up delivery to Mitchell Starc, out Caught by du Plessis!! Strac goes on to the back foot and flicks it in the air toward mid-wicket and du Plessis diving forward and takes a good low catch.

Over 63.2 Keshav Maharaj bowls a tossed up delivery to PM Siddle, no runs, goes on to the back foot and defends it to the off-side.

Over 63.3 Keshav Maharaj bowls it short of length to PM Siddle, no runs, goes deep in the crease and punches it straight to the man at point.

Over 63.4 Keshav Maharaj bowls a tossed up delivery to PM Siddle, no runs, gets forward and left alone through to the keeper.

Over 63.5 Keshav Maharaj bowls a quicker arm ball to PM Siddle, no runs, goes on the back foot to play. No inside edge onto the pad this time but saved by the angle and the ball striking him on leg stump.

Over 63.6 Keshav Maharaj bowls a tossed up delivery to PM Siddle, no runs, presses forward and pushes it to cover.

Over 64.2 Kagiso Rabada bowls a good length delivery to PM Siddle, no runs, gets forward and tries to push hard, the ball beats the outside edge of the bat.

Over 64.3 Kagiso Rabada bowls a pitched up delivery to PM Siddle, 3 runs, gets across the line and flicks it down to deep mid-wicket and picks up three runs.

Over 65.1 Keshav Maharaj bowls a tossed up delivery to PM Siddle, no runs, gets uses his feet and defends it down the pitch.

Over 65.2 Keshav Maharaj bowls a tossed up delivery to PM Siddle, Boundary! Goes deep in the crease and plays a late cut pass short third-man and the ball raced away to the fence for four.

Over 65.3 Keshav Maharaj bowls a tossed up delivery to PM Siddle, no runs, gets forward and left alone through to the keeper.

Over 65.4 Keshav Maharaj bowls a tossed up delivery to PM Siddle, Boundary! Came down the track, gets to the pitch of the ball and lofts it over mid-off and the ball raced away to the fence for four.

Over 65.5 Keshav Maharaj bowls a tossed up delivery to PM Siddle, no runs, gets forward and defends it to silly-point.

Over 65.6 Keshav Maharaj bowls a tossed up delivery to PM Siddle, no runs, gets forward to defend, a thick inside edge runs behind square, Nevill sends Siddle back

Over 66.4 Kagiso Rabada bangs it short onto the pitch to PM Siddle, no runs, goes deep in the crease and ducks under it to sways away from the bouncer.

Over 66.5 Kagiso Rabada bowls a good length delivery to PM Siddle, no runs, goes on to the back foot and leaves it down the leg-side.

Over 66.6 Kagiso Rabada bowls a good length delivery to PM Siddle, no runs, gets forward and defends it towards mid-off.

Over 68.1 Kagiso Rabada bowls a pitched up delivery to PM Siddle, no runs, comes on to the front foot and pushes it towards mid-off.

Over 68.2 Kagiso Rabada bowls a back of length delivery to PM Siddle, no runs, goes back in the crease and defends it to cover-point.

Over 68.3 Kagiso Rabada bowls it short of length to PM Siddle, Boundary! Swivels on the back foot to get it away through deep backward square leg. Long leg had no chance.

Over 68.4 Kagiso Rabada bowls a pitched up delivery to PM Siddle, 2 runs, gets forward and drives it through cover-point and picks up couple of runs.

Over 68.5 Kagiso Rabada bowls a back of length delivery to PM Siddle, no runs, goes on to the back foot and defends it back to the bowler.

Over 68.6 Kagiso Rabada bowls a good length delivery to PM Siddle, no runs, gets forward and defends it to mid-on.

Over 69.3 Keshav Maharaj bowls a tossed up delivery to PM Siddle, no runs, gets forward and presses it to point.

Over 69.4 Keshav Maharaj bowls a quicker arm ball to PM Siddle, no runs, gets forward and defends it back to the bowler.

Over 69.5 Keshav Maharaj bowls a slower one to PM Siddle, 1 run,  punches off the back foot to mid-on, easy single.