RESULT
Australia vs South Africa Live Score, 26 January, 1998, Commonwealth Bank Series, Sydney Cricket Ground, Ball-by-Ball Match Updates
AUS
229/3 (41.5 ov)
SA
228/6 (50.0 ov)
Australia won by 7 wickets
Best Performance
Australia
Batting
AC Gilchrist
SR 96.15 • 94s 16s
100
(104)
Ricky Ponting
SR 65.28 • 34s 06s
47
(72)
Bowling
P Reiffel
10 Overs • ECO 3.20
3/32
ME Waugh
5 Overs • ECO 3.40
1/17
South Africa
Batting
JN Rhodes
SR 83.67 • 44s 06s
82*
(98)
H Cronje
SR 94.81 • 44s 16s
73
(77)
Bowling
L Klusener
10 Overs • ECO 5.70
2/57
BM McMillan
8 Overs • ECO 5.63
1/45
Scoring Breakdown & Key Stats
228/6 (50.0 ov)
- Top Scorer JN Rhodes 82 (98)
- Top Wicket-taker P Reiffel 3/32
- Boundaries 12 4s • 1 6s
- Extras 7
229/3 (41.5 ov)
- Top Scorer AC Gilchrist 100 (104)
- Top Wicket-taker L Klusener 2/57
- Boundaries 21 4s • 1 6s
- Extras 13
Match Information
- SERIES
- Commonwealth Bank Series
- DATE & TIME
- Monday, January 26, 1998 · 07:30 PM
- TOSS
- Toss South Africa won the toss and elected to bat
Playing XI
AUS
Venue
Sydney Cricket Ground
Sydney, Australia
Matches played
155
Avg 1st Inn Score
230
Highest total
408
Bat-first win
59%
Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)
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