RESULT

Australia vs South Africa Scorecard, Australia vs South Africa, 14 March, 1997, St George's Park & Match Stats

AUS

108/10 (70.4 ov) & 271/8 (93.3 ov)

209/10 (74.4 ov) & 168/10 (73.4 ov)

Australia won by 2 wickets

South Africa 1st Innings

209/10 (74.4 ov)

RR 2.81

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Gary Kirsten c Hayden b Gillespie	0	19	0	0	0.00
Adam Bacher c Elliott b McGrath	11	34	2	0	32.35
Jacques Kallis c Blewett b Gillespie	0	12	0	0	0.00
Daryll Cullinan c Warne b Gillespie	34	59	4	0	57.63
Hansie Cronje b McGrath	0	7	0	0	0.00
Herschelle Gibbs b Gillespie	31	65	5	0	47.69
Brian McMillan c SR Waugh b Warne	55	108	7	0	50.93
Shaun Pollock lbw b Gillespie	0	1	0	0	0.00
David John Richardson c McGrath b Warne	47	105	4	1	44.76
Allan Donald c & b Warne	9	30	1	0	30.00
Paul Adams not out	5	8	1	0	62.50
EXTRAS (b 8, lb 8, w 1, nb 0, p 0)	17
TOTAL (2.81 RUNS PER OVER)	209/10 (74.4 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS: 13-1 (Gary Kirsten, 0 ov), 21-3 (Adam Bacher, 0 ov), 17-2 (Jacques Kallis, 0 ov), 70-5 (Daryll Cullinan, 0 ov), 22-4 (Hansie Cronje, 0 ov), 95-6 (Herschelle Gibbs, 0 ov), 204-9 (Brian McMillan, 0 ov), 95-7 (Shaun Pollock, 0 ov), 180-8 (David John Richardson, 0 ov), 209-10 (Allan Donald, 0 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Glenn McGrath	22	7	66	2	3.00
Jason Gillespie	23	10	54	5	2.35
Shane Warne	23.4	5	62	3	2.62
Greg Blewett	4	2	3	0	0.75
Michael Bevan	2	0	8	0	4.00

Australia 1st Innings

108/10 (70.4 ov)

RR 1.53

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Matthew Hayden c Cullinan b Pollock	0	14	0	0	0.00
Mark Taylor c †Richardson b Pollock	8	44	0	0	18.18
Matthew Elliott run out	23	121	4	0	19.01
Mark Waugh lbw b Cronje	20	36	3	0	55.56
Steve Waugh c †Richardson b McMillan	8	49	1	0	16.33
Greg Blewett b Donald	13	46	0	0	28.26
Michael Bevan c †Richardson b McMillan	0	13	0	0	0.00
Ian Healy c Bacher b Cronje	5	33	0	0	15.15
Shane Warne lbw b Adams	18	27	2	0	66.67
Jason Gillespie not out	1	37	0	0	2.70
Glenn McGrath c †Richardson b Kallis	0	7	0	0	0.00
EXTRAS (b 1, lb 7, w 2, nb 2, p 0)	12
TOTAL (1.53 RUNS PER OVER)	108/10 (70.4 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS: 1-1 (Matthew Hayden, 0 ov), 13-2 (Mark Taylor, 0 ov), 64-4 (Matthew Elliott, 0 ov), 85-8 (Greg Blewett, 0 ov), 70-6 (Michael Bevan, 0 ov), 85-7 (Ian Healy, 0 ov), 106-9 (Shane Warne, 0 ov), 108-10 (Glenn McGrath, 0 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Allan Donald	23	13	18	1	0.78
Shaun Pollock	6	3	6	2	1.00
Paul Adams	4	0	5	1	1.25
Brian McMillan	14	2	32	2	2.29
Hansie Cronje	14	7	21	2	1.50
Jacques Kallis	9.4	2	18	1	1.86

South Africa 2nd Innings

168/10 (73.4 ov)

RR 2.29

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Gary Kirsten b Gillespie	43	106	7	0	40.57
Adam Bacher c McGrath b Gillespie	49	129	7	0	37.98
Jacques Kallis run out	2	26	0	0	7.69
Daryll Cullinan lbw b Gillespie	2	11	0	0	18.18
Hansie Cronje c †Healy b Bevan	27	66	5	0	40.91
Herschelle Gibbs c ME Waugh b McGrath	7	22	0	0	31.82
Brian McMillan lbw b Bevan	2	15	0	0	13.33
Shaun Pollock lbw b Warne	17	22	4	0	77.27
David John Richardson not out	3	21	0	0	14.29
Allan Donald c Warne b Bevan	7	19	1	0	36.84
Paul Adams c Taylor b Warne	1	8	0	0	12.50
EXTRAS (b 1, lb 5, w 0, nb 2, p 0)	8
TOTAL (2.29 RUNS PER OVER)	168/10 (73.4 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS: 87-1 (Gary Kirsten, 0 ov), 99-3 (Adam Bacher, 0 ov), 98-2 (Jacques Kallis, 0 ov), 100-4 (Daryll Cullinan, 0 ov), 152-7 (Hansie Cronje, 0 ov), 122-5 (Herschelle Gibbs, 0 ov), 137-6 (Brian McMillan, 0 ov), 156-8 (Shaun Pollock, 0 ov), 167-9 (Allan Donald, 0 ov), 168-10 (Paul Adams, 0 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Glenn McGrath	13	3	43	1	3.31
Jason Gillespie	18	4	49	3	2.72
Steve Waugh	4.3	0	16	0	3.56
Greg Blewett	7.3	3	16	0	2.13
Shane Warne	17.4	7	20	2	1.13
Michael Bevan	13	3	18	3	1.38

Australia 2nd Innings (target 270)

271/8 (93.3 ov)

RR 2.90

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Mark Taylor lbw b McMillan	13	31	1	0	41.94
Matthew Hayden run out	14	37	2	0	37.84
Matthew Elliott c & b Adams	44	91	8	0	48.35
Mark Waugh b Kallis	116	228	17	1	50.88
Steve Waugh c Cronje b Kallis	18	54	1	0	33.33
Greg Blewett b Adams	7	42	1	0	16.67
Michael Bevan c Cullinan b Cronje	24	62	3	0	38.71
Ian Healy not out	10	9	1	1	111.11
Shane Warne lbw b Kallis	3	3	0	0	100.00
Jason Gillespie not out	0	5	0	0	0.00
EXTRAS (b 11, lb 8, w 3, nb 0, p 0)	22
TOTAL (2.90 RUNS PER OVER)	271/8 (93.3 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS: 23-1 (Mark Taylor, 0 ov), 30-2 (Matthew Hayden, 0 ov), 113-3 (Matthew Elliott, 0 ov), 192-5 (Greg Blewett, 0 ov), 258-7 (Michael Bevan, 0 ov), 265-8 (Shane Warne, 0 ov)

DID NOT BAT: Glenn McGrath

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Allan Donald	26	6	75	0	2.88
Brian McMillan	21	5	46	1	2.19
Hansie Cronje	9.3	1	36	1	3.79
Jacques Kallis	16	7	29	3	1.81
Paul Adams	21	4	66	2	3.14

* = not out SR = Strike Rate RR = Run Rate

Match Information

SERIES: Australia vs South Africa
DATE & TIME: Friday, March 14, 1997 · 07:30 PM
TOSS: Toss Australia won the toss and elected to field
Venue: St George's Park, Port Elizabeth