back to a short ball, and dispatching the delivery with a cracking pull to the mid wicket fence to bring up the winning runs
New Zealand vs South Africa, 2nd Final at Sydney, Feb 08 2002 - Match Result
South Africa won by 6 wickets (with 47 balls remaining) (D/L method)
Well a resounding victory for South Africa, one that makes them winners, the first time for them, of this VB Series
Jonty Rhodes gets the man of the match award for his 61 not out off 68 balls
Shane Bond gets the man of the series award for his 21 wickets in the tournament
The South Africans are handed their winners medallions at the presentation
And following the conclusion of the presentation some fireworks go off
Vettori on now
smashing shot down the ground through mid off
back and pulling away through mid wicket
back with a cracking pull over mid wicket
lovely strike straight down to the ground to the long on boundary to bring up his fifty
driven away through wide mid off
pushed away through backward point for a quick single
back with a swing and miss to a ball down off
back to pull a short delivery away over mid wicket
firmly struck drive away alogn the ground through mid on
pulls a short ball down to fine leg
back to cut a short rising delivery, thick top edge, easy catch to Parore's right
pushing off the back foot to cover
driven through mid off
short ball, slapping pull away through mid wicket, Bond dives toward the rope, and a kid from the crowd falls onto the ground near him
fullish ball, driven to extra cover
flicked away to square leg
gently turned around through forward mid wicket, Bond fields in the deep
Sydney Cricket Ground | |
Toss | New Zealand, elected to bat first |
Series | |
Season | 2001/02 |
Player Of The Match | |
Player Of The Series | |
Series result | South Africa won the best-of-3-finals 2-0 |
Match number | ODI no. 1805 |
Match days | daynight (50-over match) |
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