Australia vs South Africa, 1st Final at Melbourne, Jan 23 1998 - Match Result
RESULT
1st Final (D/N), Melbourne, January 23, 1998, Carlton & United Series
Richardson and Shaun Pollock's 31-run partnership is SA's highest for the 9th wicket in ODIs, breaking the record of 30 between Richardson and Fanie de Villiers
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Scorecard summary
South Africa • 241/9(50 overs)
70Â (87)
3/52Â (10)
36Â (35)
2/11Â (4)
Australia • 235/10(49.5 overs)
57Â (68)
3/36Â (10)
53Â (73)
2/39Â (9.5)
Match details
| Melbourne Cricket Ground | |
| Toss | South Africa, elected to bat first |
| Series | |
| Season | 1997/98 |
| Player Of The Match | |
| Series result | South Africa led the best-of-3-finals 1-0 |
| Match number | ODI no. 1283 |
| Match days | daynight (50-over match) |
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