Australia vs South Africa, 1st Match, December 4, 1997 - Live Scorecard
AUS vs RSA, 1st Match, Cricket Scorecard
🏟️ Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney•🏏 ODI•🏅 Australia, New Zealand, South Africa in Australia, 1997-98•Date & Time : Dec 04, 12:00 AM (IST)
South Africa won by 67 runs
★ Player of the Match: P Symcox
South Africa 1st Innings - 200/10 (50 overs)
Extras: 16(w 1, nb 4, lb 11, b 0)
Run Rate: 4.00
Australia 1st Innings - 133/10 (38 overs)
Extras: 10(w 3, nb 1, lb 1, b 5)
Run Rate: 3.50
South Africa 1st Innings - 200/10 (50 overs)
Extras: 16(w 1, nb 4, lb 11, b 0)
Run Rate: 4.00
Batting
| Batsman | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | SR | Dismissal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Kirsten | 44 | 69 | 3 | 0 | 63.77 | c McGrath b ME Waugh |
| Jacques Kallis | 8 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 36.36 | c Harvey b McGrath |
| Lance Klusener | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 | b McGrath |
| Daryll Cullinan | 33 | 59 | 3 | 0 | 55.93 | run out (Bichel/Gilchrist) |
| Hansie Cronje | 21 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 47.73 | c & b Bichel |
| Jonty Rhodes | 12 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 133.33 | b Harvey |
| Shaun Pollock | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 75.00 | run out (Harvey) |
| Brian McMillan | 19 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 52.78 | c Warne b Bichel |
| Dave Richardson | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | lbw b Bichel |
| Pat Symcox | 27 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 84.38 | not out |
| Allan Donald | 11 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 55.00 | c Gilchrist b McGrath |
Fall of Wickets
28-1 (Kallis, 0), 37-2 (L Klusener, 0), 96-3 (G Kirsten, 0), 98-4 (D Cullinan, 0), 113-5 (Jonty Rhodes, 0), 124-6 (S Pollock, 0), 153-7 (H Cronje, 0), 153-8 (D Richardson, 0), 160-9 (B McMillan, 0), 200-10 (A Donald, 0)
Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn McGrath | 10 | 1 | 40 | 3 | 4.00 |
| Paul Reiffel | 8 | 3 | 25 | 0 | 3.13 |
| Andy Bichel | 9 | 0 | 46 | 3 | 5.11 |
| Shane Warne | 10 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 3.30 |
| Mark Waugh | 3 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 4.00 |
| Ian Harvey | 10 | 1 | 33 | 1 | 3.30 |
Partnerships
| Partners | Runs | Balls |
|---|
Australia 1st Innings - 133/10 (38 overs)
Extras: 10(w 3, nb 1, lb 1, b 5)
Run Rate: 3.50
Batting
| Batsman | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | SR | Dismissal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Di Venuto | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10.00 | c Rhodes b Pollock |
| Mark Waugh | 45 | 60 | 2 | 0 | 75.00 | b Symcox |
| Greg Blewett | 15 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 39.47 | c Rhodes b Donald |
| Steve Waugh | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 | lbw b Symcox |
| Michael Bevan | 16 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 51.61 | st Richardson b Symcox |
| Adam Gilchrist | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 40.00 | c & b Cullinan |
| Ian Harvey | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 36.36 | c Kallis b Symcox |
| Paul Reiffel | 17 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 54.84 | c Kirsten b Klusener |
| Shane Warne | 17 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 73.91 | lbw b Cullinan |
| Andy Bichel | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 | run out (Cronje) |
| Glenn McGrath | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | not out |
Fall of Wickets
6-1 (M Venuto, 0), 61-2 (G Blewett, 0), 64-3 (S Waugh, 0), 71-4 (M Waugh, 0), 78-5 (A Gilchrist, 0), 89-6 (I Harvey, 0), 92-7 (M Bevan, 0), 122-8 (S Warne, 0), 133-9 (A Bichel, 0), 133-10 (P Reiffel, 0)
Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaun Pollock | 6 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 2.00 |
| Lance Klusener | 7 | 0 | 34 | 1 | 4.86 |
| Hansie Cronje | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 4.50 |
| Allan Donald | 5 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 2.60 |
| Pat Symcox | 10 | 1 | 28 | 4 | 2.80 |
| Daryll Cullinan | 8 | 0 | 31 | 2 | 3.88 |
Partnerships
| Partners | Runs | Balls |
|---|
Match Officials
Umpires
Daryl Harper (AUS)
Steve Randell (AUS)
Darrell Hair (AUS)
Referee
Cammie Smith (WI)
Stadium Details
Name: Sydney Cricket Ground
Location: Sydney, Australia
Capacity: 48,000
Established: 1854