1st ODI 2nd ODI This was Australia's second worst loss in their history of One Day internationals.
3rd ODI 4th ODI 5th ODI The 5th One Day International cricket match between South Africa and Australia, played on 12 March 2006 at
New Wanderers Stadium,
Johannesburg, has been acclaimed by many media commentators as being one of the greatest
One Day International matches ever played. The match broke many
cricket records, including both the first and the second team
innings score of over 400
runs.
Australia won the
toss and elected to bat first. They scored 434 for 4 off their 50
overs, beating the previous record of 398-5 by
Sri Lanka against
Kenya in 1996. In reply,
South Africa scored 438–9,
winning by one wicket with one ball to spare. ==Test series==