Australia vs South Africa Scorecard, Commonwealth Bank Series, 3rd Final, 27 January, 1998, Sydney Cricket Ground

Carlton United Series | January 27, 1998, 07:30 PM | Sydney Cricket Ground

Completed

Australia

*247/7 (50.0 ov)

South Africa

*233/10 (48.1 ov)

Australia won by 14 runs

Player of the Match

Ricky Ponting - Australia

Commentary Scorecard Squad Point Table

Australia Inning Inning

247/7 (50.0 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Mark Waugh b Klusener	21	38	2	0	55.26
Adam Gilchrist b McMillan	6	15	0	0	40.00
Ricky Ponting st †Richardson b Adams	76	96	6	0	79.17
Darren Lehmann c Rhodes b Symcox	10	22	0	0	45.45
Steve Waugh run out	71	88	3	1	80.68
Michael Bevan not out	36	30	1	0	120.00
Tom Moody c Bacher b McMillan	0	2	0	0	0.00
Ian Harvey c Bacher b McMillan	1	2	0	0	50.00
Paul Reiffel not out	11	9	0	0	122.22
EXTRAS ( b 0, lb 4, w 10, nb 1, p 0)	15
TOTAL (4.94 RUNS PER OVER)	247/7 (50.0 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS

58-2 (Mark Waugh, 0 ov), 11-1 (Adam Gilchrist, 0 ov), 181-4 (Ricky Ponting, 0 ov), 79-3 (Darren Lehmann, 0 ov), 210-6 (Tom Moody, 0 ov), 212-7 (Ian Harvey, 0 ov)

DID NOT BAT

Shane Warne, Paul Wilson

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Shaun Pollock	10	1	33	0	3.30
Brian McMillan	10	0	47	3	4.70
Jacques Kallis	3	0	23	0	7.67
Lance Klusener	10	0	59	1	5.90
Pat Symcox	10	0	35	1	3.50
Paul Adams	7	0	46	1	6.57

South Africa (target 248 runs off 50.0 overs) Inning Inning

233/10 (48.1 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Gary Kirsten run out	3	10	0	0	30.00
Adam Bacher c †Gilchrist b Reiffel	45	51	4	0	88.24
Jacques Kallis hit wicket b Reiffel	14	21	0	0	66.67
Hansie Cronje st †Gilchrist b Warne	5	10	0	0	50.00
Jonty Rhodes c & b Waugh	29	44	1	0	65.91
Shaun Pollock st †Gilchrist b Bevan	28	45	3	0	62.22
Lance Klusener c Waugh b Moody	46	42	3	0	109.52
Pat Symcox run out	22	36	0	1	61.11
Brian McMillan run out	15	14	1	0	107.14
David John Richardson c Ponting b Reiffel	1	4	0	0	25.00
Paul Adams not out	15	12	2	0	125.00
EXTRAS ( b 3, lb 6, w 1, nb 0, p 0)	10
TOTAL (4.84 RUNS PER OVER)	233/10 (48.1 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS

25-1 (Gary Kirsten, 0 ov), 63-2 (Adam Bacher, 0 ov), 64-3 (Jacques Kallis, 0 ov), 72-4 (Hansie Cronje, 0 ov), 139-6 (Jonty Rhodes, 0 ov), 122-5 (Shaun Pollock, 0 ov), 191-7 (Lance Klusener, 0 ov), 202-8 (Pat Symcox, 0 ov), 233-10 (Brian McMillan, 0 ov), 204-9 (David John Richardson, 0 ov)