- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras9 (b 1, lb 2, nb 2, w 4)TOTAL242/6 (50 Overs, RR: 4.84)Fall of wickets: 1-52 (Saeed Anwar), 2-52 (Ijaz Ahmed), 3-112 (Inzamam-ul-Haq), 4-189 (Saleem Malik), 5-233 (Aamer Sohail), 6-235 (Rashid Latif)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB SM Pollock 9 0 49 1 5.44 0 1 CR Matthews 10 0 47 1 4.70 1 0 WJ Cronje 5 0 20 2 4.00 0 0 AA Donald 8 0 50 0 6.25 1 1 PR Adams 10 0 42 1 4.20 2 0 BM McMillan 8 0 31 0 3.87 0 0
28/02Result
21st Match, Wills World Cup at Karachi, Feb 29 1996
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243/5 (44.2/50 ov)
Player of the Match
28/02Result
21st Match, Wills World Cup at Karachi, Feb 29 1996
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242/6 -
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243/5 (44.2/50 ov)
Player of the Match
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras26 (b 8, lb 4, nb 8, w 6)TOTAL243/5 (44.2 Overs, RR: 5.48)Fall of wickets: 1-51 (AC Hudson), 2-53 (BM McMillan), 3-111 (G Kirsten), 4-125 (JH Kallis), 5-203 (DJ Cullinan)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB Wasim Akram 9.2 0 49 0 5.25 0 4 Waqar Younis 8 0 50 3 6.25 3 2 Mushtaq Ahmed 10 0 54 0 5.40 0 0 Aamer Sohail 6 0 35 0 5.83 2 2 Saqlain Mushtaq 10 1 38 2 3.80 1 0 Saleem Malik 1 0 5 0 5.00 0 0
Match Details
Series
Toss
Pakistan , elected to bat first
Player Of The Match
Match number
Season
Match days
29 February 1996 (50-over match)
Umpires
Match Referee
Points
South Africa 2, Pakistan 0
Match Notes
- SA Bucknor replaced ID Robinson as an umpire in this match since Pakistan formally protested against his involvement in their matches.
- Aamer Sohail 111, 5th highest score against South Africa in ODIs, 4th highest for Pakistan in World Cup matches.
- DJ Cullinan and WJ Cronje 78 for the 5th wicket, record at Karachi, South Africa 5th wicket record in the World Cup.
- South Africa's 9th consecutive ODI win, 4th consecutive win in Pakistan after 6 consecutive defeats in Pakistan.
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