RESULT
28th Match (D/N), Melbourne, March 12, 1992, Benson & Hedges World Cup
236/4
(40.5/41 ov, T:226) 226/7
England won by 3 wickets (with 1 ball remaining) (revised target)
South Africa (50 ovs maximum)
| BATTING | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kepler Wessels (c) | c Smith b Hick | 85 | 126 | 170 | 6 | 0 | 67.46 | ||
| Andrew Hudson | c & b Hick | 79 | 115 | 132 | 7 | 0 | 68.69 | ||
| Peter Kirsten | c Smith b DeFreitas | 11 | 12 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 91.66 | ||
| Jonty Rhodes | run out (Illingworth/Hick/†Stewart) | 18 | 23 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 78.26 | ||
| Adrian Kuiper | not out | 15 | 12 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 125.00 | ||
| Hansie Cronje | not out | 13 | 15 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 86.66 | ||
| Extras | (b 4, lb 4, nb 3, w 4) | 15 | |||||||
| TOTAL | 50 Ov (RR: 4.72) | 236/4 | |||||||
Fall of wickets: 1-151 (Andrew Hudson), 2-170 (Peter Kirsten), 3-201 (Kepler Wessels), 4-205 (Jonty Rhodes) | |||||||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derek Pringle | 9 | 2 | 34 | 0 | 3.77 | - | - | - | 2 | 3 |
| Phil DeFreitas | 10 | 1 | 41 | 1 | 4.10 | - | - | - | 1 | 0 |
| Ian Botham | 8 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 4.62 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Gladstone Small | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 7.00 | - | - | - | 1 | 0 |
| Richard Illingworth | 10 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 4.30 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Dermot Reeve | 2.4 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 5.62 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Graeme Hick | 8.2 | 0 | 44 | 2 | 5.28 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
England (T: 226 runs from 41 ovs)
| BATTING | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alec Stewart (c)† | run out (Rhodes/Pringle) | 77 | 88 | 122 | 7 | 0 | 87.50 | ||
| Ian Botham | b McMillan | 22 | 30 | 54 | 1 | 0 | 73.33 | ||
| Robin Smith | c †Richardson b McMillan | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
| Graeme Hick | c †Richardson b Snell | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 | ||
| Neil Fairbrother | not out | 75 | 83 | 133 | 6 | 0 | 90.36 | ||
| Dermot Reeve | c McMillan b Snell | 10 | 15 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 66.66 | ||
| Chris Lewis | run out (Rhodes/Donald) | 33 | 22 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 150.00 | ||
| Derek Pringle | c Kuiper b Snell | 1 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 | ||
| Phil DeFreitas | not out | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 | ||
| Extras | (lb 3, nb 2, w 1) | 6 | |||||||
| TOTAL | 40.5 Ov (RR: 5.53) | 226/7 | |||||||
Did not bat: Richard Illingworth, Gladstone Small | |||||||||
Fall of wickets: 1-63 (Ian Botham), 2-63 (Robin Smith), 3-64 (Graeme Hick), 4-132 (Alec Stewart), 5-166 (Dermot Reeve), 6-216 (Chris Lewis), 7-225 (Derek Pringle) | |||||||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allan Donald | 9 | 1 | 43 | 0 | 4.77 | - | - | - | 0 | 1 |
| Meyrick Pringle | 8 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 5.50 | - | - | - | 1 | 2 |
| Richard Snell | 7.5 | 0 | 42 | 3 | 5.36 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Brian McMillan | 8 | 1 | 39 | 2 | 4.87 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Adrian Kuiper | 4 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 8.00 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Hansie Cronje | 3 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 4.66 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Peter Kirsten | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9.00 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
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MATCH DETAILS
| Melbourne Cricket Ground | |
| Toss | England, elected to field first |
| Series | |
| Season | 1991/92 |
| Player Of The Match | |
| Match number | ODI no. 741 |
| Match days | daynight (50-over match) |
| Umpires | |
| Points | England 2, South Africa 0 |
MATCH NOTES
- World Cup Referee: Jack Edwards
- Rain disrupted play in England's innings for 43 minutes when they were 62/0 after 12.0 overs. The target was revised to 226 in 41 overs.
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