South Africa vs Australia, 6th ODI at Centurion, Apr 10 1997 - Full Scorecard
RESULT
6th ODI (D/N), Centurion, April 10, 1997, Australia tour of South Africa
284/7
(49/50 ov, T:285) 287/5
Australia won by 5 wickets (with 6 balls remaining)
South Africa  (50 ovs maximum)
| Batting | Â | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| b Dale | 15 | 36 | 40 | 1 | 0 | 41.66 | |||
| c †Healy b Gillespie | 33 | 43 | 55 | 2 | 1 | 76.74 | |||
| run out (Blewett/†Healy) | 80 | 81 | 128 | 6 | 2 | 98.76 | |||
| c ME Waugh b Warne | 89 | 96 | 118 | 8 | 0 | 92.70 | |||
| st †Healy b Warne | 3 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 | |||
| run out (Bichel) | 10 | 10 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 | |||
| c Dale b Bichel | 33 | 23 | 30 | 2 | 1 | 143.47 | |||
| not out | 4 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 80.00 | |||
| not out | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |||
| Extras | (lb 12, nb 1, w 4) | 17 | |||||||
| Total | 50 Ov (RR: 5.68) | 284/7 | |||||||
Did not bat | |||||||||
Fall of wickets 1-52 (Adam Bacher), 2-77 (Herschelle Gibbs), 3-226 (Hansie Cronje), 4-232 (Daryll Cullinan), 5-232 (Jacques Kallis), 6-261 (Jonty Rhodes), 7-283 (Shaun Pollock) | |||||||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 0 | 44 | 1 | 4.40 | - | 0 | 1 | |
| 9 | 0 | 50 | 1 | 5.55 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | 1 | 52 | 2 | 5.20 | - | 1 | 0 | |
| 9 | 0 | 45 | 1 | 5.00 | - | 2 | 0 | |
| 5 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 8.20 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 7 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 5.71 | - | 1 | 0 |
Australia  (T: 285 runs from 50 ovs)
| Batting | Â | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| c Rhodes b Pollock | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |||
| c Crookes b Pollock | 21 | 30 | 36 | 2 | 0 | 70.00 | |||
| b Cronje | 31 | 40 | 59 | 4 | 0 | 77.50 | |||
| lbw b Pollock | 89 | 102 | 186 | 6 | 1 | 87.25 | |||
| lbw b Bryson | 103 | 95 | 140 | 8 | 1 | 108.42 | |||
| not out | 20 | 18 | 41 | 2 | 0 | 111.11 | |||
| not out | 9 | 10 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 90.00 | |||
| Extras | (lb 5, nb 2, w 7) | 14 | |||||||
| Total | 49 Ov (RR: 5.85) | 287/5 | |||||||
Did not bat | |||||||||
Fall of wickets 1-0 (Mark Waugh), 2-36 (Greg Blewett), 3-58 (Stuart Law), 4-247 (Michael Bevan), 5-262 (Steve Waugh) | |||||||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 0 | 40 | 3 | 4.00 | - | 2 | 1 | |
| 10 | 0 | 63 | 1 | 6.30 | - | 3 | 2 | |
| 10 | 1 | 59 | 0 | 5.90 | - | 2 | 1 | |
| 7 | 0 | 46 | 1 | 6.57 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 6.16 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 6.16 | - | 0 | 0 |
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Scorers: S Louw (South Africa) and MK Walsh (Australia)
12th Men: LJ Koen (South Africa) and BP Julian (Australia)
Cronje and Cullinan 149-run partnership in 112 mins off 166 balls; new 3rd wicket partnership record for SA in ODI's; previous record was 145 held by Cullinan and Kirsten against the UAE, Rawalpindi, 1996.
SA's total of 284 was their highest ODI score against Australia and their second highest total in SA (highest: 314/7 against NZ at Centurion, Dec 1994).
S Waugh and Bevan put on 189 for the fourth wicket - record 4th-wicket partnership for Australia in ODI's; previous record was 173 by S Waugh and D Jones against Pakistan in Perth, 1986-87.
Attendance: 15,735
Match Details
GroundCenturion Park
TossSouth Africa, elected to bat first
Season1996/97
Player Of The Match
Series resultAustralia led the 7-match series 4-2
Match numberODI no. 1197
Match daysdaynight (50-over match)
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