The first Cricket Test between Australia and South Africa has ended in a draw. At close of play on the fifth and final day at Brisbane today, South Africa were 166 for five in their second innings. Earlier, resuming at their overnight 487 for four, the hosts declared their first innings at 565 for five. Skipper Michael Clarke who remained unbeaten on 259 was declared Man of the Match. South Africa had made 450 in their first innings. The draw ensured that Australia retained their unbeaten record at the Brisbane ground which stretches back to the West Indies' victory in 1988.The final scores: South Africa – 450 and 166 for Five.
News On AIR | November 13, 2012 6:55 PM
Australia, S Africa first Cricket Test ends in draw