Shane Watson went for 20 in the penultimate over of the innings as he lost his line and length and bowled a series of wide full tosses that the Indian tail-enders merrily smeared through the covers and behind square.
Pakistan, meanwhile, will look to Shoaib and Kaneria to polish off the home side's tailand give them a chance of levelling the series following a 491-run humiliation in Perth.
South Africa had already won the seriesand the captain, along with tail-ender Makhaya Ntini (28 not out), held Australia at bay for 29 minutes in Sydney before being bowled by Mitchell Johnson.