RESULT
Australia vs South Africa Scorecard, Commonwealth Bank Series, 9 December, 1997, Melbourne Cricket Ground & Match Stats
SA
170/8 (50.0 ov)
AUS
125/10 (39.1 ov)
South Africa won by 45 runs
South Africa Inning
170/8 (50.0 ov)
RR 3.40
| 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 | NB | WD | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Reiffel | 10 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.80 |
| Andy Bichel | 5 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.20 |
| Tom Moody | 8 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.25 |
| Ian Harvey | 7 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.14 |
| Shane Warne | 10 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.60 |
| Mark Waugh | 10 | 0 | 39 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3.90 |
Australia (target 171 runs off 50.0 overs) Inning
125/10 (39.1 ov)
RR 3.20
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Michael Di Venuto
c Pollock b Klusener
|
6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 150.00 |
|
Mark Waugh
c Pollock b Symcox
|
45 | 76 | 1 | 1 | 59.21 |
|
Steve Waugh
c †Richardson b Klusener
|
0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
|
Ricky Ponting
c Kirsten b Klusener
|
15 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 68.18 |
|
Michael Bevan
c Rhodes b McMillan
|
19 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 48.72 |
|
Adam Gilchrist
not out
|
29 | 57 | 2 | 0 | 50.88 |
|
Tom Moody
lbw b Symcox
|
0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
|
Ian Harvey
lbw b McMillan
|
1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16.67 |
|
Paul Reiffel
run out
|
1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
|
Shane Warne
c Gibbs b Klusener
|
5 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 23.81 |
|
Andy Bichel
c McMillan b Klusener
|
0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| EXTRAS (b 0, lb 3, w 0, nb 1, p 0) | 4 | ||||
| TOTAL (3.20 RUNS PER OVER) | 125/10 (39.1 ov) | ||||
FALL OF WICKETS:
11-1 (Michael Di Venuto, 0 ov),
97-5 (Mark Waugh, 0 ov),
38-3 (Ricky Ponting, 0 ov),
79-4 (Michael Bevan, 0 ov),
97-6 (Tom Moody, 0 ov),
100-7 (Ian Harvey, 0 ov),
104-8 (Paul Reiffel, 0 ov),
123-9 (Shane Warne, 0 ov),
125-10 (Andy Bichel, 0 ov)
Bowling Stats
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaun Pollock | 8 | 1 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.13 |
| Lance Klusener | 7.1 | 0 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3.35 |
| Allan Donald | 6 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.33 |
| Brian McMillan | 8 | 0 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3.63 |
| Pat Symcox | 10 | 2 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.80 |
* = not out
SR = Strike Rate
RR = Run Rate
Match Information
- SERIES
- Commonwealth Bank 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