Australia vs South Africa Scorecard, Commonwealth Bank Series, 9 December, 1997, Melbourne Cricket Ground & Match Stats

Carlton United Series | December 9, 1997, 07:30 PM | Melbourne Cricket Ground

Completed

South Africa

*170/8 (50.0 ov)

Australia

*125/10 (39.1 ov)

South Africa won by 45 runs

Player of the Match

Lance Klusener - South Africa

Commentary Scorecard Squad Point Table

South Africa Inning Inning

170/8 (50.0 ov)

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	ECO
Paul Reiffel	10	1	18	1	1.80
Andy Bichel	5	0	26	0	5.20
Tom Moody	8	3	10	1	1.25
Ian Harvey	7	0	36	0	5.14
Shane Warne	10	0	36	0	3.60
Mark Waugh	10	0	39	2	3.90

Australia (target 171 runs off 50.0 overs) Inning Inning

125/10 (39.1 ov)

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)