3rd Test: Australia v South Africa @ Perth, Nov 30-Dec 4

[BallOil]

South Africa won the toss and elected to bat

Australia team
EJM Cowan, DA Warner, SR Watson, RT Ponting, MJ Clarke*, MEK Hussey, MS Wade†, JW Hastings, MG Johnson, MA Starc, NM Lyon
South Africa team
GC Smith*, AN Petersen, HM Amla, JH Kallis, AB de Villiers†, D Elgar, F du Plessis, RJ Peterson, VD Philander, DW Steyn, M Morkel

[Arnik]

That Aussie pace attack in entirely new.

[mapoui]

yes..entirely am serious pace in the saffies wiyah.

humble pie fuh skunts kallis an' amla..2 of my least fave cricketers...smith too. time fuh him to retire.

2 to 1 in dem saffies rarse. bed time but its a good nite

[mikesiva]

Wow, Aussie pacers have South Africa reeling....

Only du Plessis showing any resistance....

[Arnik]

I am sure there will be a standing ovation for Ponting tonight when he comes out to bat. Leh we hope he does better than the Don in his last.

[howzdat]

Wow, Aussie pacers have South Africa reeling....
Only du Plessis showing any resistance....

Yeah mike, i have been taking note of his series aggregate: F du Plessis 2* matchess, 3 innings batted, 2 not outs, 266 runs scored, 110* highest score, 266.00 Average!

[Arnik]

No West Indian distractions so it's watching Ponting in his last test.

[Arnik]

Absorbing morning.

Steyn and Philander have Australia on the run.

Powerhouse crumbling

[mapoui]

oh guuuude! the powerhoue fall flat!

[Arnik]

oh guuuude! the powerhoue fall flat!

Exactly. Steyn and Philander looking good. Steyn got Clarke with a beauty.

There is a damn good reason Steyn is #1 in the world.