South Africa beat Australia by 61 runs at St George’s Park in the fourth one-day international on Monday to claim an unassailable 3-1 lead in the five-match series.

South Africa innings
G. Smith c Haddin b Hopes                           20
H. Gibbs c Clarke b Bracken                        110
J. Kallis c Ferguson b Harwood                   17
AB. de Villiers c Ferguson b Johnson       84
A. Morkel b Johnson                                          4
M. Boucher not out                                           29
JP. Duminy c M. Hussey b Harwood         40
Extras (lb-7, w-6)                                               13
Total (six wickets; 50 overs)            317

Fall of wickets: 1-46, 2-87, 3-223, 4-240, 5-252, 6-317

Did not bat: R. van der Merwe, J. Botha, D.Steyn, W.Parnell.

Bowling: Bracken 10-0-64-1 (1w), Johnson 10-0-59-2 (3w), Hopes 10-0-57-1, Harwood 10-0-57-2 (2w), Hauritz 7-0-51-0, Clarke 3-0-22-0.

Australia innings
B. Haddin c Parnell b Botha                      78
M. Clarke b Van der Merwe                       50
R. Ponting c Morkel b Steyn                      53
C. Ferguson st Boucher b Merwe               3
M. Hussey lbw b Van der Merwe               2
D. Hussey c & b Steyn                                  20
J. Hopes c Gibbs b Parnell                          31
M. Johnson b Morkel                                      5
N. Hauritz b Steyn                                            3
N. Bracken not out                                           0
S. Harwood b Steyn                                         0
Extras (lb-4, w-7)                         11
Total (all out; 45.5 overs)              256

Fall of wickets: 1-129, 2-137, 3-145, 4-151, 5-188, 6-226, 7-245, 8-255, 9-256, 10-256

Bowling: Steyn 7.5-1-44-4, Parnell 9-0-64-1, Kallis 4-0-25-0, Morkel 5-0-25-1, Botha 10-0-48-1, Van der Merwe 10-0-46-3.

Result: South Africa won by 61 runs

Series: South Africa hold an unassailable 3-1 lead in the five-match series

Man of the match: H.Gibbs (South Africa)

Tags: Australia, Hershchelle Gibbs, Ricky Ponting, South Africa, South Africa Vs Australia

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