Australia vs South Africa Scorecard, Commonwealth Bank Series, 1st Final, 23 January, 1998, Melbourne Cricket Ground
Carlton United Series | January 23, 1998, 07:30 PM | Melbourne Cricket Ground
*241/9 (50.0 ov)
*235/10 (49.5 ov)
South Africa won by 6 runs
South Africa Inning Inning
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Daryll Cullinan
st †Gilchrist b Warne
|
26 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 118.18 |
|
Gary Kirsten
st †Gilchrist b Waugh
|
70 | 87 | 5 | 0 | 80.46 |
|
Lance Klusener
c Bevan b Moody
|
0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
|
Jacques Kallis
c †Gilchrist b Wilson
|
33 | 44 | 1 | 0 | 75.00 |
|
Hansie Cronje
c Bevan b Lehmann
|
29 | 41 | 1 | 0 | 70.73 |
|
Jonty Rhodes
c †Gilchrist b Lehmann
|
21 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 61.76 |
|
Shaun Pollock
c Bevan b Warne
|
36 | 35 | 2 | 1 | 102.86 |
|
Pat Symcox
b Waugh
|
10 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 71.43 |
|
Brian McMillan
lbw b Warne
|
2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
|
David John Richardson
not out
|
11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 110.00 |
| EXTRAS ( b 0, lb 0, w 2, nb 1, p 0) | 3 | ||||
| TOTAL (4.82 RUNS PER OVER) | 241/9 (50.0 ov) | ||||
FALL OF WICKETS
55-1 (Daryll Cullinan, 0 ov), 126-3 (Gary Kirsten, 0 ov), 62-2 (Lance Klusener, 0 ov), 137-4 (Jacques Kallis, 0 ov), 178-5 (Hansie Cronje, 0 ov), 186-6 (Jonty Rhodes, 0 ov), 241-9 (Shaun Pollock, 0 ov), 203-7 (Pat Symcox, 0 ov), 210-8 (Brian McMillan, 0 ov)
DID NOT BAT
Allan Donald
Bowling Stats
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Dots | NB | WD | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Wilson | 9 | 0 | 52 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.78 |
| Paul Reiffel | 3 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.00 |
| Shane Warne | 10 | 1 | 52 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.20 |
| Tom Moody | 5 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.80 |
| Ian Harvey | 9 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.33 |
| Mark Waugh | 10 | 0 | 45 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.50 |
| Darren Lehmann | 4 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.75 |
Australia (target 242 runs off 50.0 overs) Inning Inning
Match Information
SERIES
DATE & TIME
Friday, January 23, 1998 - 07:30 PM
TOSS
Toss South Africa won the toss and elected to bat
VENUE
Melbourne Cricket Ground , Melbourne
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