Australia vs South Africa Scorecard, Commonwealth Bank Series, 4th Match, 9 December, 1997, Melbourne Cricket Ground
Carlton United Series | December 9, 1997, 07:30 PM | Melbourne Cricket Ground
*170/8 (50.0 ov)
*125/10 (39.1 ov)
South Africa won by 45 runs
South Africa Inning Inning
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Gary Kirsten
c Warne b Reiffel
|
0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
|
Herschelle Gibbs
run out
|
15 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 50.00 |
|
Lance Klusener
c †Gilchrist b Moody
|
17 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 54.84 |
|
Hansie Cronje
run out
|
2 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 11.76 |
|
Jacques Kallis
st †Gilchrist b Waugh
|
27 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 46.55 |
|
Jonty Rhodes
run out
|
42 | 71 | 1 | 0 | 59.15 |
|
Shaun Pollock
c Moody b Waugh
|
18 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
|
Brian McMillan
run out
|
13 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 54.17 |
|
David John Richardson
not out
|
18 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 81.82 |
|
Pat Symcox
not out
|
4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 36.36 |
| EXTRAS ( b 0, lb 5, w 8, nb 1, p 0) | 14 | ||||
| TOTAL (3.40 RUNS PER OVER) | 170/8 (50.0 ov) | ||||
FALL OF WICKETS
1-1 (Gary Kirsten, 0 ov), 40-3 (Herschelle Gibbs, 0 ov), 36-2 (Lance Klusener, 0 ov), 44-4 (Hansie Cronje, 0 ov), 105-5 (Jacques Kallis, 0 ov), 125-6 (Jonty Rhodes, 0 ov), 140-7 (Shaun Pollock, 0 ov), 161-8 (Brian McMillan, 0 ov)
DID NOT BAT
Allan Donald
Bowling Stats
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Dots | NB | WD | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Reiffel | 10 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.80 |
| Andy Bichel | 5 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.20 |
| Tom Moody | 8 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.25 |
| Ian Harvey | 7 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.14 |
| Shane Warne | 10 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.60 |
| Mark Waugh | 10 | 0 | 39 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.90 |
Australia (target 171 runs off 50.0 overs) Inning Inning
Match Information
SERIES
DATE & TIME
Tuesday, December 09, 1997 - 07:30 PM
TOSS
Toss South Africa won the toss and elected to bat
VENUE
Melbourne Cricket Ground , Melbourne
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