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| Venue | SuperSport Park, Centurion on 5th April 2009 (50-over match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Australia won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | South Africa won by 7 wickets |
| Umpires | EAR de Silva (Sri Lanka), BG Jerling |
| TV umpire | RE Koertzen |
| Referee | RS Madugalle (Sri Lanka) |
| Reserve Umpire | ZTA Ndamane |
| Man of the Match | WD Parnell |
| Articles | South African pacers demolish Australia to level the series |
| Australia innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| +BJ Haddin | b Steyn | 1 | 4 | 4 | - | - | 25.00 |
| MJ Clarke | lbw b Parnell | 5 | 14 | 22 | - | - | 35.71 |
| *RT Ponting | c Boucher b Parnell | 8 | 6 | 10 | - | 1 | 133.33 |
| DJ Hussey | c Boucher b Steyn | 1 | 12 | 15 | - | - | 8.33 |
| MEK Hussey | lbw b Parnell | 3 | 8 | 10 | - | - | 37.50 |
| CJ Ferguson | c de Villiers b Steyn | 50 | 83 | 114 | 3 | - | 60.24 |
| JR Hopes | c Botha b Kallis | 8 | 13 | 26 | 2 | - | 61.54 |
| MG Johnson | lbw b Botha | 30 | 62 | 61 | 2 | 1 | 48.39 |
| NM Hauritz | c Boucher b Steyn | 10 | 25 | 42 | 1 | - | 40.00 |
| NW Bracken | c Gibbs b Parnell | 5 | 7 | 8 | 1 | - | 71.43 |
| B Laughlin | not out | 1 | 9 | 11 | - | - | 11.11 |
| Extras | (2 lb, 1 nb, 6 w) | 9 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 165 minutes, 40.2 overs) | 131 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-2 (Haddin, 0.6 ov), 2-11 (Ponting, 3.3 ov), 3-14 (Clarke, 5.1 ov), 4-19 (DJ Hussey, 6.6 ov), 5-19 (MEK Hussey, 7.2 ov), 6-40 (Hopes, 13.1 ov), 7-103 (Johnson, 30.4 ov), 8-124 (Ferguson, 36.1 ov), 9-129 (Bracken, 37.5 ov), 10-131 (Hauritz, 40.2 ov) | |||||||
| South Africa bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | S-Rate | Econ |
| Steyn | 9.2 | 0 | 27 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 14.00 | 2.89 |
| Parnell | 8 | 4 | 25 | 4 | - | - | 12.00 | 3.12 |
| Kallis | 4 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 2 | - | 24.00 | 2.75 |
| Morkel | 5 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 1 | - | - | 3.00 |
| Botha | 9 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 1 | - | 54.00 | 3.22 |
| van der Merwe | 5 | 0 | 22 | 0 | - | - | - | 4.40 |
| South Africa innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| *GC Smith | c Clarke b Laughlin | 40 | 48 | 60 | 5 | - | 83.33 |
| HH Gibbs | c Hauritz b Johnson | 2 | 7 | 13 | - | - | 28.57 |
| JH Kallis | c Haddin b Johnson | 31 | 42 | 66 | 5 | - | 73.81 |
| AB de Villiers | not out | 36 | 42 | 46 | 2 | 1 | 85.71 |
| JP Duminy | not out | 11 | 19 | 26 | 1 | - | 57.89 |
| +MV Boucher | did not bat | ||||||
| RE van der Merwe | did not bat | ||||||
| JA Morkel | did not bat | ||||||
| J Botha | did not bat | ||||||
| DW Steyn | did not bat | ||||||
| WD Parnell | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (6 lb, 6 w) | 12 | |||||
| Total | (3 wickets, 107 minutes, 26.2 overs) | 132 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-7 (Gibbs, 2.6 ov), 2-76 (Smith, 14.1 ov), 3-93 (Kallis, 19.2 ov) | |||||||
| Australia bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | S-Rate | Econ |
| Johnson | 10 | 0 | 47 | 2 | 5 | - | 30.00 | 4.70 |
| Bracken | 4 | 0 | 23 | 0 | - | - | - | 5.75 |
| Laughlin | 7.2 | 1 | 30 | 1 | 1 | - | 44.00 | 4.09 |
| Hauritz | 5 | 0 | 26 | 0 | - | - | - | 5.20 |