Australian cricket team in South Africa in 2008–09
| Australian cricket team in South Africa in 2008–09 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | Australia | ||
| Dates | 20 February 2009 – 17 April 2009 | ||
| Captains | Graeme Smith | Ricky Ponting | |
| Test series | |||
| Result | Australia won the 3-match series 2–1 | ||
| Most runs | AB de Villiers (357) | Phillip Hughes (415) | |
| Most wickets | Dale Steyn (16) | Mitchell Johnson (16) | |
| Player of the series | Mitchell Johnson | ||
| One Day International series | |||
| Results | South Africa won the 5-match series 3–2 | ||
| Most runs | Herschelle Gibbs (253) | Brad Haddin (209) | |
| Most wickets | Dale Steyn (10) | Mitchell Johnson (13) | |
| Player of the series | AB de Villiers (SA) | ||
| Twenty20 International series | |||
| Results | South Africa won the 2-match series 2–0 | ||
| Most runs | Albie Morkel (51) | David Hussey (115) | |
| Most wickets | Robin Peterson (3) | David Hussey (2) | |
| Player of the series | David Hussey (Aus) | ||
The Australia national cricket team toured South Africa from 20 February to 17 April 2009, playing three Test matches, two Twenty20 Internationals and five One Day Internationals against South Africa.