Australia vs South Africa, 3rd Test at Sydney, , Jan 02 2002 - Cricket Photos

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3rd Test, Sydney, January 02 - 05, 2002, South Africa tour of Australia

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Australia

(T:53) 554 & 54/0

South Africa

(f/o) 154 & 452

Australia won by 10 wickets

Player Of The Match

Justin Langer

, AUS

126 & 30*

Player Of The Match

Matthew Hayden

, AUS

105 & 21*

Hayden, McGrath & Bichel celebrate Australia's win•Jan 05, 2002•Chris McGrath/Getty Images

5 Jan 2002: Gary Kirsten of South Africa is bowed by Stuart MacGill of Australia during the fourth day's play in the third Test between Australia and South Africa being played at the Sydney Cricket Ground,Sydney,Australia.

Kirsten is out bowled•Jan 05, 2002•Nick Wilson/Getty Images

4 Jan 2002: Gary Kirsten of South Africa in action during the third day's play in the third Test between Australia and South Africa being played at the Sydney Cricket Ground,Sydney,Australia.

Kirsten in action•Jan 04, 2002•Nick Wilson/Getty Images

The Australian team poses with the Test mace, Australia v South Africa, 3rd Test, Sydney, 1st day, January 2, 2002

The Australian team poses with the Test mace•Jan 02, 2002•Getty Images

Damien Martyn drives on his way to a century, Australia v South Africa, 3rd Test, Sydney, 1st day, January 2, 2002

Damien Martyn drives on his way to a century•Jan 02, 2002•Getty Images

3 Jan 2002: Boeta Dippenaar of South Africa is bowled by Glenn MacGrath of Australia during the second day's play in the third Test between Australia and South Africa being played at the Sydney Cricket Ground,Sydney,Australia.

Dippenaar is bowled by McGrath•2001•Nick Wilson/Getty Images

02 Jan 2002: Matthew Hayden of Australia celebrates after he scored his century during the first day's play in the third test match between Australia and South Africa held at the Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney, Australia.

Hayden celebrates his century•2001•Chris McGrath/Getty Images

Kirsten is out bowled•Jan 05, 2002•Nick Wilson/Getty Images

04 Jan 2002: Brett Lee of Australia celebrates after clean bowling Hershelle Gibbs of South Africa during the third day's play in the third test match between Australia and South Africa held at the Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney, Australia.

Lee bowls Gibbs•Jan 04, 2002•Chris McGrath/Getty Images

Matthew Hayden keeps his eyes on the ball, Australia v South Africa, 3rd Test, Sydney, 1st day, January 2, 2002

Matthew Hayden keeps his eyes on the ball•Jan 02, 2002•Chris McGrath/Getty Images

Shaun Pollock reflects on the 3-0 defeat, Australia v South Africa, 3rd Test, Sydney, 1st day, January 2, 2002

Shaun Pollock reflects on the 3-0 defeat•Jan 02, 2002•Getty Images

Matthew Hayden and Justin Langer have plenty to be happy about during their mammoth 219-run opening stand, Australia v South Africa, 3rd Test, Sydney, 1st day, January 2, 2002

Matthew Hayden and Justin Langer have plenty to be happy about during their mammoth 219-run opening stand•Jan 02, 2002•Getty Images

3 Jan 2002: Damien Martyn of Australia in action during the second day's play in the third Test between Australia and South Africa being played at the Sydney Cricket Ground,Sydney,Australia.

Martyn batting•2001•Nick Wilson/Getty Images

2 Jan 2002: Justin Langer of Australia celebrates his 100 during the first day's play in the third Test between Australia and South Africa being played at the Sydney Cricket Ground,Sydney,Australia.

Langer celebrates his century, Australia v South Africa, 3rd Test, 2001/02•2001•Nick Wilson/Getty Images

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Australia Innings

PLAYER NAME		R	B
JL Langer	not out	30	30
ML Hayden	not out	21	32
Extras	(lb 2, nb 1)
Total	54(0 wkts; 10.1 ovs)

PLAYER NAME	O	M	R	Econ
AA Donald	3	0	12	4
SM Pollock	3	1	11	3.66 (1 nb)
N Boje	2.1	0	15	6.92
CW Henderson	2	0	14	7

WKT	RUNS	PLAYERS
1st	50	Justin Langer	Matthew Hayden

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