Australia v South Africa (1287)

a10979 o1287	Australia v South Africa
	Carlton and United Series 1997/98 (3rd Final)
Venue	Sydney Cricket Ground on 27th January 1998 (50-over match) (day/night)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Australia won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Australia won by 14 runs
Umpires	SJ Davis, DB Hair
Third umpire	IS Thomas
Referee	RS Madugalle
Scorers	ME Gorham (Australia), R Kelleher (South Africa)
Man of the Match	RT Ponting

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Australia innings Runs Balls Mins 4s 6s ME Waugh b Klusener 21 38 61 2 - +AC Gilchrist b McMillan 6 15 19 - - RT Ponting st Richardson b Adams 76 96 140 6 - DS Lehmann c Rhodes b Symcox 10 22 23 - - *SR Waugh run out (McMillan->Pollock) 71 88 96 3 1 MG Bevan not out 36 30 48 1 - TM Moody c Bacher b McMillan 0 2 2 - - IJ Harvey c Bacher b McMillan 1 2 2 - - PR Reiffel not out 11 9 20 - - SK Warne did not bat P Wilson did not bat Extras (4 lb, 1 nb, 10 w) 15 Total (7 wickets, innings closed, 209 minutes, 50 overs) 247 Fall of wickets: 1-11 (Gilchrist, 5.2 ov), 2-58 (ME Waugh, 15.2 ov), 3-79 (Lehmann, 20.1 ov), 4-181 (Ponting, 40.2 ov), 5-210 (SR Waugh, 44.6 ov), 6-210 (Moody, 45.2 ov), 7-212 (Harvey, 45.5 ov) South Africa bowling Overs Mdns Runs Wkts Wides No-Balls Pollock 10 1 33 0 3 - McMillan 10 0 47 3 1 2 Kallis 3 0 23 0 - - Klusener 10 0 59 1 4 1 Symcox 10 0 35 1 - - Adams 7 0 46 1 1 - South Africa innings Runs Balls Mins 4s 6s G Kirsten run out (Ponting) 3 10 18 - - AM Bacher c Gilchrist b Reiffel 45 51 52 4 - JH Kallis hit wkt b Reiffel 14 21 36 - - *WJ Cronje st Gilchrist b Warne 5 10 15 - - JN Rhodes c and b ME Waugh 29 44 72 1 - SM Pollock st Gilchrist b Bevan 28 45 43 3 - L Klusener c SR Waugh b Moody 46 42 56 3 - PL Symcox run out (Ponting) 22 36 53 - 1 BM McMillan run out (SR Waugh->Gilchrist) 15 14 31 1 - +DJ Richardson c Ponting b Reiffel 1 4 5 - - PR Adams not out 15 12 15 2 - Extras (3 b, 6 lb, 1 w) 10 Total (all out, 204 minutes, 48.1 overs) 233 Fall of wickets: 1-25 (Kirsten, 5.5 ov), 2-63 (Bacher, 13.3 ov), 3-64 (Kallis, 13.5 ov), 4-72 (Cronje, 16.5 ov), 5-122 (Pollock, 29.2 ov), 6-139 (Rhodes, 31.5 ov), 7-191 (Klusener, 42.1 ov), 8-202 (Symcox, 44.2 ov), 9-204 (Richardson, 45.1 ov), 10-233 (McMillan, 48.1 ov) Australia bowling Overs Mdns Runs Wkts Wides No-Balls Wilson 10 1 55 0 - - ME Waugh 6 0 31 1 - - Reiffel 9 0 40 3 - - Moody 9 1 26 1 - - Warne 9.1 0 43 1 1 - Bevan 5 0 29 1 - -

Notes
--> AM Bacher equalled his previous highest ODIs score of 45
--> PR Adams passed his previous highest ListA Matches score of 10
--> PR Adams passed his previous highest ODIs score of 10

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12th Men: SG Law (Australia) and HH Gibbs (South Africa)
Attendance: 19,008