Cricket Live Scores – Australia v South Africa, 2nd Test, Melbourne

Posted by Bill Belew on December 26th, 2008 in Gadgets, gizmos and toys | No Comments

Australia and South Africa’s 2nd Boxing day Cricket Test will start from 26th Dec, Friday in Melbourne.

The start time is 10.30am local (23.30GMT)

In the 1st test at Perth, South Africa chased a breathtaking 414 runs in the second innings to win it.

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Australia has won 8 of their last 9 tests at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.

Pitch and conditions: The MCG pitch will support the fast bowlers at first but likely changeein the second half.

Team News : Australia made  one change  to the side that lost in Perth.  Offspinner Nathan Hauritz will play in place of  Jason Krejza,

South Africa did not change the squad which played in the 1st test.

Team Australia 1 Matthew Hayden, 2 Simon Katich, 3 Ricky Ponting (capt), 4 Michael Hussey, 5 Michael Clarke, 6 Andrew Symonds, 7 Brad Haddin (wk), 8 Brett Lee, 9 Mitchell Johnson, 10 Nathan Hauritz, 11 Peter Siddle.

Team South Africa : 1 Graeme Smith (capt), 2 Neil McKenzie, 3 Hashim Amla, 4 Jacques Kallis, 5 AB de Villiers, 6 JP Duminy, 7 Mark Boucher (wk), 8 Morne Morkel, 9 Paul Harris, 10 Dale Steyn, 11 Makhaya Ntini.

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  1. Maneesh Lodhi says

    December 29, 2008

    Moat of the Indian will be happy that Australia is loosing now , too often. But South Africa’s Success means that now Indians have to fight hard for second spot.

  2. abhishek says

    December 29, 2008

    well well well, its really melodious like the christmas bells on hearing this much awaited news of aussies defeat.Frm any point i really dnt feel dissapointment.Aussies deserves this,they always speak much,always do the bad things nd always gt supperted for tht by their performance but now its the end.The end of their undefeatble reign of success.aussies are arrogant,much hyped nd nowdays they r hetting a gud treatmnt fr tht.
    At last,nthing could not be better thn this new year present for us.cheers nd yes 3 cheers for aussies defeat.

  3. masood akhtar says

    December 30, 2008

    you are doing fantastic job keep up the good work you are doing well done guys advence very happy new year.