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Australia vs South Africa Scorecard, Commonwealth Bank Series, 23 January, 1998, Melbourne Cricket Ground & Match Stats

South Africa

SA

241/9 (50.0 ov)

AUS

235/10 (49.5 ov)

Australia

South Africa won by 6 runs

South Africa

South Africa Inning

241/9 (50.0 ov)
RR 4.82
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 NB WD ECO
Paul Wilson 9 0 52 1 0 0 5.78
Paul Reiffel 3 0 18 0 0 0 6.00
Shane Warne 10 1 52 3 0 0 5.20
Tom Moody 5 0 24 1 0 0 4.80
Ian Harvey 9 0 39 0 0 0 4.33
Mark Waugh 10 0 45 2 0 0 4.50
Darren Lehmann 4 0 11 2 0 0 2.75
* = not out SR = Strike Rate RR = Run Rate

Match Information

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