India vs South Africa, 5th Match at Sharjah, Mar 27 2000 - Match Result

RESULT

5th Match (D/N), Sharjah, March 27, 2000, Coca-Cola Cup

164

(42.4/50 ov, T:165) 167/4

South Africa won by 6 wickets (with 44 balls remaining)

Player Of The Match

, SA

4/31

South Africa enter Sharjah Cup final

South Africa enter Sharjah Cup final

Sharjah, March 27: India came here with the reputation of being the favourites

28-Mar-2000•Viren Varma

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Scorecard summary

India • 164/10(48.5 overs)

Sachin Tendulkar

39 (68)

4/31 (10)

Mohammad Azharuddin

36 (65)

2/35 (10)

South Africa • 167/4(42.4 overs)

53* (93)

Venkatesh Prasad

2/30 (10)

42* (69)

1/26 (10)

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Match details

Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium
Toss	India, elected to bat first
Series	Coca-Cola Cup
Season	1999/00
Player Of The Match	Nantie Hayward
Match number	ODI no. 1581
Match days	daynight (50-over match)
Umpires	Daryl Harper John Hampshire
TV Umpire	Peter Manuel
Match Referee	Raman Subba Row
Points	South Africa 2, India 0

Match Coverage

India v South Africa 1999-2000

At Sharjah, March 27 (day/night)

India v South Africa 1999-2000

South Africa enter Sharjah Cup final

Sharjah, March 27: India came here with the reputation of being the favourites

South Africa enter Sharjah Cup final

Inconsistency has been the Indians' major problem

The Indians failed badly on the day of reckoning to be knocked out of the Coca-Cola Cup at Sharjah

Inconsistency has been the Indians' major problem

South Africa beat India, do Pakistan a favour

South Africa made heavy weather of a modest target of 165 but held their nerve to win a third successive match in the Coca Cola Cup and their eighth in eight appearances at this venue

South Africa beat India, do Pakistan a favour

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South Africa Innings

Player Name		R	B
G Kirsten	caught	31	44
HH Gibbs	caught	8	17
L Klusener	lbw	0	1
JH Kallis	not out	53	93
ND McKenzie	caught	19	35
WJ Cronje	not out	42	69
Extras	(b 5, lb 2, nb 3, w 4)
Total	167(4 wkts; 42.4 ovs)

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Coca-Cola Cup

Team	M	W	L	PT	NRR
SA	4	3	1	6	0.354
PAK	4	2	2	4	0.596
IND	4	1	3	2	-1.014