South Africa vs Australia, 9th Super at Leeds, Jun 13 1999 - Cricket Photos

RESULT

9th Super, Leeds, June 13, 1999, ICC World Cup

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South Africa

271/7

Australia

(49.4/50 ov, T:272) 272/5

Australia won by 5 wickets (with 2 balls remaining)

Player Of The Match

Steve Waugh

, AUS

120* (110)

Steve Waugh on his way to 120•Jun 13, 1999•Getty Images

Herschelle Gibbs cuts during his century, Australia v South Africa, Super Six, World Cup, Headingley, June 13, 1999

Herschelle Gibbs cuts during his century•Jun 13, 1999•Getty Images

Ricky Ponting bats during his innings of 69, Australia v South Africa, Super Sixes, Headingley, June 13, 1999

Ricky Ponting bats during his innings of 69 •Jun 13, 1999•Getty Images

Steve Waugh celebrates leading his team into the semi-finals, Australia v South Africa, Super Sixes, Headingley, June 13, 1999

Steve Waugh celebrates leading his team into the semi-finals•Jun 13, 1999•Getty Images

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Australia Innings

Player Name		R	B
ME Waugh	run out	5	9
AC Gilchrist	bowled	5	7
RT Ponting	caught	69	110
DR Martyn	caught	11	20
SR Waugh	not out	120	110
MG Bevan	caught	27	33
TM Moody	not out	15	16
Extras	(lb 6, nb 7, w 7)
Total	272(5 wkts; 49.4 ovs)

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
SM Pollock	9.4	0	45	0	4.65 (3 nb)
S Elworthy	10	1	46	2	4.6 (2 nb)
AA Donald	10	0	43	0	4.3 (1 nb)
L Klusener	10	0	53	1	5.3
WJ Cronje	7	0	50	1	7.14
N Boje	3	0	29	0	9.66 (1 nb)

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	6	Mark Waugh	Adam Gilchrist
2nd	14	Mark Waugh	Ricky Ponting
3rd	28	Damien Martyn	Ricky Ponting
4th	126	Steve Waugh	Ricky Ponting
5th	73	Steve Waugh	Michael Bevan
6th	25	Steve Waugh	Tom Moody

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Super Sixes

Team	M	W	L	PT	NRR
PAK	5	3	2	6	0.654
AUS	5	3	2	6	0.358
SA	5	3	2	6	0.174
NZ	5	2	2	5	-0.520
ZIM	5	2	2	5	-0.786
IND	5	1	4	2	-0.153

Group A

Team	M	W	L	PT	NRR
SA	5	4	1	8	0.859
IND	5	3	2	6	1.285
ZIM	5	3	2	6	0.017
ENG	5	3	2	6	-0.331
SL	5	2	3	4	-0.809
KENYA	5	0	5	0	-1.198

Group B

Team	M	W	L	PT	NRR
PAK	5	4	1	8	0.526
AUS	5	3	2	6	0.731
NZ	5	3	2	6	0.575
WI	5	3	2	6	0.497
BAN	5	2	3	4	-0.543
SCOT	5	0	5	0	-1.928

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