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- ODI no. 1287 | 1997/98 season
- Played at Sydney Cricket Ground
- 27 January 1998 - day/night (50-over match)
| Australia innings (50 overs maximum) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| ME Waugh | b Klusener | 21 | 61 | 38 | 2 | 0 | 55.26 | |
| AC Gilchrist† | b McMillan | 6 | 19 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 40.00 | |
| RT Ponting | st †Richardson b Adams | 76 | 140 | 96 | 6 | 0 | 79.16 | |
| DS Lehmann | c Rhodes b Symcox | 10 | 23 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 45.45 | |
| SR Waugh* | run out (McMillan/Pollock) | 71 | 96 | 88 | 3 | 1 | 80.68 | |
| MG Bevan | not out | 36 | 48 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 120.00 | |
| TM Moody | c Bacher b McMillan | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| IJ Harvey | c Bacher b McMillan | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 | |
| PR Reiffel | not out | 11 | 20 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 122.22 | |
| Extras | (lb 4, w 10, nb 1) | 15 | ||||||
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| Total | (7 wickets; 50 overs; 209 mins) | 247 | (4.94 runs per over) | |||||
| Did not bat SK Warne, P Wilson |
| Fall of wickets 1-11 (Gilchrist, 5.2 ov), 2-58 (ME Waugh, 15.2 ov), 3-79 (Lehmann, 20.1 ov), 4-181 (Ponting, 40.2 ov), 5-210 (SR Waugh, 44.6 ov), 6-210 (Moody, 45.2 ov), 7-212 (Harvey, 45.5 ov) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| SM Pollock | 10 | 1 | 33 | 0 | 3.30 | (3w) | ||
| BM McMillan | 10 | 0 | 47 | 3 | 4.70 | (2nb, 1w) | ||
| JH Kallis | 3 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 7.66 | |||
| L Klusener | 10 | 0 | 59 | 1 | 5.90 | (1nb, 4w) | ||
| PL Symcox | 10 | 0 | 35 | 1 | 3.50 | |||
| PR Adams | 7 | 0 | 46 | 1 | 6.57 | (1w) |
| South Africa innings (target: 248 runs from 50 overs) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| G Kirsten | run out (Ponting) | 3 | 18 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 30.00 | |
| AM Bacher | c †Gilchrist b Reiffel | 45 | 52 | 51 | 4 | 0 | 88.23 | |
| JH Kallis | hit wicket b Reiffel | 14 | 36 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 66.66 | |
| WJ Cronje* | st †Gilchrist b Warne | 5 | 15 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 | |
| JN Rhodes | c & b ME Waugh | 29 | 72 | 44 | 1 | 0 | 65.90 | |
| SM Pollock | st †Gilchrist b Bevan | 28 | 43 | 45 | 3 | 0 | 62.22 | |
| L Klusener | c SR Waugh b Moody | 46 | 56 | 42 | 3 | 0 | 109.52 | |
| PL Symcox | run out (Ponting) | 22 | 53 | 36 | 0 | 1 | 61.11 | |
| BM McMillan | run out (SR Waugh/†Gilchrist) | 15 | 31 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 107.14 | |
| DJ Richardson† | c Ponting b Reiffel | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 | |
| PR Adams | not out | 15 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 125.00 | |
| Extras | (b 3, lb 6, w 1) | 10 | ||||||
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| Total | (all out; 48.1 overs; 204 mins) | 233 | (4.83 runs per over) | |||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| P Wilson | 10 | 1 | 55 | 0 | 5.50 | |||
| ME Waugh | 6 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 5.16 | |||
| PR Reiffel | 9 | 0 | 40 | 3 | 4.44 | |||
| TM Moody | 9 | 1 | 26 | 1 | 2.88 | |||
| SK Warne | 9.1 | 0 | 43 | 1 | 4.69 | (1w) | ||
| MG Bevan | 5 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 5.80 |
| Match details |
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Toss Australia, who chose to bat Series Australia won the best-of-3-finals 2-1 |
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Player of the match
RT Ponting (Australia) Player of the series G Kirsten (South Africa) |
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Umpires
SJ Davis and DB Hair TV umpire IS Thomas Match referee RS Madugalle (Sri Lanka) |
| Match notes |
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Tournament Results
Australia v South Africa at Sydney
- Jan 26, 1998
Australia won by 7 wickets (with 49 balls remaining)
Australia won by 7 wickets (with 49 balls remaining)
Australia v New Zealand at Melbourne
- Jan 21, 1998
New Zealand won by 4 wickets (with 5 balls remaining)
New Zealand won by 4 wickets (with 5 balls remaining)
Australia v South Africa at Perth
- Jan 18, 1998
South Africa won by 7 wickets (with 130 balls remaining)
More results »
South Africa won by 7 wickets (with 130 balls remaining)
Match Coverage
Photos
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Jan 27, 1998 
Steve Waugh and Hansie Cronje have words, Australia v South Africa, Sydney, 1997/98 © Action Photographics |
Jan 27, 1998 
Adam Bacher gets home, Australia v South Africa, Sydney, 1997/98 © Action Photographics |
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