Australia v South Africa, 1st Test, Perth, 1st day

Australia 9 for 341 (Katich 83, Clarke 62, Symonds 57, Ntini 3-66)
v South Africa At stumps in the absorbing tug-o-war South Africa
and Australia were eyeballing each other, with the hosts scraping
and, at times, exploding towards 9 for 341.