result
1st Match (D/N), Melbourne, Dec 9 1993, Benson & Hedges World Series
189
(48.4/50 ov)190/3
South Africa won by 7 wickets (with 8 balls remaining)
player of the match

South Africa
Australia INNINGS (50 overs maximum)
South Africa INNINGS (target: 190 runs from 50 overs)
MATCH DETAILS
Melbourne Cricket Ground | |
Toss | Australia, elected to bat first |
Series | Benson & Hedges World SeriesSouth Africa tour of Australia |
Season | 1993/94 |
Player Of The Match | ![]() Hansie Cronje |
Match number | ODI No. 860 |
Match days | Â - daynight match (50-over match) |
ODI debut | ![]() Glenn McGrath![]() Michael Slater |
Umpires | ![]() Bill Sheahan![]() Terry Prue |
TV Umpire | ![]() Leonard King |
Match Referee | ![]() Srinivas Venkataraghavan |
Points | South Africa 2, Australia 0 |
MATCH NOTES
- Scorers: MK Walsh (Australia) and CJ Reece (South Africa)
- 12th Men: ML Hayden (Australia) and CR Matthews
- Attendance: 58,030