RESULT
1st ODI (D/N), Bloemfontein, September 15, 2006, Zimbabwe tour of South Africa
(43.5/50 ov, T:202) 202/5

South Africa won by 5 wickets (with 37 balls remaining)

Player Of The Match
85* (127)
boeta-dippenaar
New
SA
Full commentary

Thats it. South Africa have won the 1st match of the 3-ODI series. Dippenaar carried his bat through the innings and has been adjudged Man-of-Match. Please join us for the next match on sunday. Cheers and Bye!

43.5
2
Masakadza to Dippenaar, 2 runs

short of length ball outside off stump, cut away wide of the thirdman fielder

43.4
2
Masakadza to Dippenaar, 2 runs

short leg side delivery, Dippenaar works it away through mid-wicket for a couple of runs

43.3
Masakadza to Dippenaar, no run

half volley, Dippenaar tries to loft but mistimes, one bounce to mid-on fielder

43.2
1
Masakadza to Pollock, 1 run

full length ball on the off stump, pushed to mid-off

43.1
1
Masakadza to Dippenaar, 1 run

on the legs, glanced away to fine leg

end of over 438 runs
SA: 196/5CRR: 4.55 RRR: 0.85
Shaun Pollock15 (19b 1x6)
Boeta Dippenaar80 (123b 5x4)
Tawanda Mupariwa 9-0-43-1
Anthony Ireland 10-0-52-1
42.6
6
Mupariwa to Pollock, SIX runs

length ball on the off stump, Pollock lofts it high and over the long-off fence

42.5
1
Mupariwa to Dippenaar, 1 run

pushes to mid-on and takes a quick single

42.4
Mupariwa to Dippenaar, no run

on the pads, batsman tries to turn onside and gets on the pads

42.3
Mupariwa to Dippenaar, no run

defended on the back-foot to onside

42.2
1
Mupariwa to Pollock, 1 run

on the pads, glanced away to deep square leg

42.1
Mupariwa to Pollock, no run

defended on the back-foot

end of over 424 runs
SA: 188/5CRR: 4.47 RRR: 1.75
Shaun Pollock8 (16b)
Boeta Dippenaar79 (120b 5x4)
Anthony Ireland 10-0-52-1
Ed Rainsford 10-1-29-2
41.6
1
Ireland to Pollock, 1 run

full on the stumps, Pollock drives on the front foot

41.5
Ireland to Pollock, no run

defended on the back-foot to mid-on

41.4
Ireland to Pollock, no run

short ball, Pollock pulls and misses

41.4
1nb
Ireland to Pollock, (no ball)

sends down a short one, Pollock lets it go past

41.3
1
Ireland to Dippenaar, 1 run

short ball outside off stump, driven to deep point

41.2
Ireland to Dippenaar, no run

defended on the back-foot to point

41.1
1
Ireland to Pollock, 1 run

length ball, Pollock drives the ball off the back foot

end of over 414 runs
SA: 184/5CRR: 4.48 RRR: 2.00
Shaun Pollock6 (11b)
Boeta Dippenaar78 (118b 5x4)
Ed Rainsford 10-1-29-2
Anthony Ireland 9-0-48-1
40.6
1
Rainsford to Pollock, 1 run

good line but too full, Pollock pushes and takes a quick single

40.5
1
Rainsford to Dippenaar, 1 run

punched away to deep cover