England v South Africa (1347)

a11336 o1347	England v South Africa
	Emirates Triangular Tournament 1998
Venue	Edgbaston, Birmingham on 18th August 1998 (50-over match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	South Africa won the toss and decided to bat
Result	South Africa won by 14 runs
Points	England 0; South Africa 2
Umpires	JW Holder, G Sharp
Third umpire	AA Jones
Referee	AM Ebrahim
Man of the Match	PL Symcox

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South Africa innings Runs Balls Mins 4s 6s G Kirsten c Stewart b Gough 7 22 30 - - MJR Rindel lbw b Gough 10 12 21 2 - DJ Cullinan b Gough 70 73 95 8 1 JN Rhodes c Stewart b Mullally 15 17 27 3 - *WJ Cronje lbw b Croft 31 68 83 2 - JH Kallis b Austin 19 35 38 1 - SM Pollock not out 22 33 52 1 - PL Symcox b Mullally 51 39 36 2 4 +MV Boucher not out 3 3 2 - - M Hayward did not bat AA Donald did not bat Extras (9 lb, 2 nb, 5 w) 16 Total (7 wickets, innings closed, 50 overs) 244 Fall of wickets: 1-20 (Rindel, 4.2 ov), 2-25 (Kirsten, 6.3 ov), 3-73 (Rhodes, 13.5 ov), 4-140 (Cullinan, 29.1 ov), 5-160 (Cronje, 36.1 ov), 6-172 (Kallis, 39.4 ov), 7-241 (Symcox, 49.3 ov) England bowling Overs Mdns Runs Wkts Wides No-Balls Gough 10 1 43 3 2 - Martin 9 0 47 0 - 2 Austin 10 0 41 1 - - Mullally 9 0 33 2 3 - Hollioake 2 0 22 0 - - Croft 10 0 49 1 - - England innings Runs Balls Mins 4s 6s NV Knight b Symcox 74 114 158 7 - AD Brown run out (Rhodes) 0 3 7 - - *+AJ Stewart c Rhodes b Pollock 27 32 38 4 1 GA Hick c Symcox b Cronje 64 72 85 5 1 N Hussain c and b Cronje 1 3 9 - - AJ Hollioake b Symcox 10 17 21 1 - RDB Croft c Rhodes b Rindel 8 18 23 - - ID Austin b Donald 10 15 22 1 - D Gough lbw b Pollock 15 14 18 2 - PJ Martin c Cronje b Donald 1 3 4 - - AD Mullally not out 1 3 7 - - Extras (7 lb, 1 nb, 11 w) 19 Total (all out, 48.5 overs) 230 Fall of wickets: 1-7 (Brown, 2.1 ov), 2-48 (Stewart, 11.1 ov), 3-161 (Hick, 33.1 ov), 4-170 (Hussain, 35.1 ov), 5-186 (Knight, 38.6 ov), 6-193 (Hollioake, 40.5 ov), 7-208 (Croft, 44.6 ov), 8-213 (Austin, 45.6 ov), 9-217 (Martin, 47.2 ov), 10-230 (Gough, 48.5 ov) South Africa bowling Overs Mdns Runs Wkts Wides No-Balls Donald 9 1 41 2 4 - Pollock 8.5 0 36 2 3 - Kallis 4 0 24 0 - - Hayward 4 0 35 0 3 1 Symcox 10 0 36 2 - - Cronje 10 0 43 2 1 - Rindel 3 0 8 1 - -

Notes
--> M Hayward made his debut in ODIs
--> NV Knight passed 1000 runs in ODIs when he reached 17

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England needed a target of 198 to make the final against Sri Lanka on net run rate