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Australia v South Africa

1997-03-14 · Test · Men · St George's Park

Australia won by 2 wickets

MATCH CHARTS

Runs by over, wickets and phases

Scoring mix · South Africa
Fours96 · 50.0%
Sixes6 · 3.1%
Other runs90 · 46.9%
Scoring mix · Australia
Fours40 · 41.7%
Other runs56 · 58.3%
Scoring mix · South Africa
Fours96 · 60.0%
Other runs64 · 40.0%
Scoring mix · Australia
Fours136 · 54.6%
Sixes12 · 4.8%
Other runs101 · 40.6%
Bowling spells · wickets, with economy
Jason Gillespie
5/54 · 2.34
Shane Warne
3/62 · 2.61
Glenn McGrath
2/66 · 3.00
Greg Blewett
0/3 · 0.75
Michael Bevan
0/8 · 4.00
Bowling spells · wickets, with economy
Shaun Pollock
2/6 · 1.00
Hansie Cronje
2/21 · 1.50
Brian McMillan
2/32 · 2.28
Paul Adams
1/5 · 1.25
Allan Donald
1/18 · 0.78
Jacques Kallis
1/18 · 1.86
Bowling spells · wickets, with economy
Michael Bevan
3/18 · 1.38
Jason Gillespie
3/49 · 2.72
Shane Warne
2/20 · 1.13
Glenn McGrath
1/43 · 3.30
Steve Waugh
0/16 · 3.55
Greg Blewett
0/16 · 2.13
Bowling spells · wickets, with economy
Jacques Kallis
3/29 · 1.81
Paul Adams
2/66 · 3.14
Hansie Cronje
1/36 · 3.78
Brian McMillan
1/46 · 2.19
Allan Donald
0/75 · 2.88
INNINGS 1

South Africa

74.4 overs · run rate 2.79 · all out
209
Batting scorecard
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Gary Kirstencaught Matthew Hayden019000.00
Adam Bachercaught Matthew Elliott11342032.35
Jacques Kalliscaught Greg Blewett012000.00
Daryll Cullinancaught Shane Warne34594057.62
Hansie Cronjebowled 07000.00
Herschelle Gibbsbowled 31655047.69
Brian McMillancaught Steve Waugh551087050.92
Shaun Pollocklbw 01000.00
David Richardsoncaught Glenn McGrath471054144.76
Allan Donaldcaught Shane Warne9301030.00
Paul Adamsnot out5*81062.50
Extras 17 (w 1, nb 0, b/lb 16)Total 209 (74.4 ov)Run rate 2.79

Fall of wickets1-13 (Gary Kirsten)2-17 (Jacques Kallis)3-21 (Adam Bacher)4-22 (Hansie Cronje)5-70 (Daryll Cullinan)6-95 (Herschelle Gibbs)7-95 (Shaun Pollock)8-180 (David Richardson)9-204 (Brian McMillan)10-209 (Allan Donald)

Bowling scorecard
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
Glenn McGrath2276623.0000
Jason Gillespie23105452.3410
Shane Warne23.456232.6100
Greg Blewett42300.7500
Michael Bevan20804.0000
Partnerships · South Africa
1st wicket · Gary Kirsten & Adam Bacher
13
2nd wicket · Adam Bacher & Jacques Kallis
4
3rd wicket · Adam Bacher & Daryll Cullinan
4
4th wicket · Daryll Cullinan & Hansie Cronje
1
5th wicket · Daryll Cullinan & Herschelle Gibbs
48
6th wicket · Herschelle Gibbs & Brian McMillan
25
7th wicket · Brian McMillan & Shaun Pollock
0
8th wicket · Brian McMillan & David Richardson
85
9th wicket · Brian McMillan & Allan Donald
24
10th wicket · Allan Donald & Paul Adams
5
INNINGS 2

Australia

70.4 overs · run rate 1.52 · all out
108
Batting scorecard
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Matthew Haydencaught Daryll Cullinan014000.00
Mark Taylorcaught David Richardson8440018.18
Matthew Elliottrun out Adam Bacher231214019.00
Mark Waughlbw 20363055.55
Steve Waughcaught David Richardson8491016.32
Greg Blewettbowled 13460028.26
Michael Bevancaught David Richardson013000.00
Ian Healycaught Adam Bacher5330015.15
Shane Warnelbw 18272066.66
Jason Gillespienot out1*37002.70
Glenn McGrathcaught David Richardson07000.00
Extras 12 (w 2, nb 3, b/lb 7)Total 108 (70.4 ov)Run rate 1.52

Fall of wickets1-1 (Matthew Hayden)2-13 (Mark Taylor)3-48 (Mark Waugh)4-64 (Matthew Elliott)5-66 (Steve Waugh)6-70 (Michael Bevan)7-85 (Ian Healy)8-86 (Greg Blewett)9-106 (Shane Warne)10-108 (Glenn McGrath)

Bowling scorecard
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
Allan Donald23131810.7801
Shaun Pollock63621.0001
Paul Adams40511.2500
Brian McMillan1423222.2800
Hansie Cronje1472121.5000
Jacques Kallis9.421811.8621
Partnerships · Australia
1st wicket · Matthew Hayden & Mark Taylor
1
2nd wicket · Mark Taylor & Matthew Elliott
12
3rd wicket · Matthew Elliott & Mark Waugh
35
4th wicket · Matthew Elliott & Steve Waugh
16
5th wicket · Steve Waugh & Greg Blewett
2
6th wicket · Greg Blewett & Michael Bevan
4
7th wicket · Greg Blewett & Ian Healy
15
8th wicket · Greg Blewett & Shane Warne
1
9th wicket · Shane Warne & Jason Gillespie
20
10th wicket · Jason Gillespie & Glenn McGrath
2
INNINGS 3

South Africa

73.4 overs · run rate 2.28 · all out
168
Batting scorecard
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Gary Kirstenbowled 431067040.56
Adam Bachercaught Glenn McGrath491297037.98
Jacques Kallisrun out Greg Blewett226007.69
Daryll Cullinanlbw 2110018.18
Hansie Cronjecaught Ian Healy27665040.90
Herschelle Gibbscaught Mark Waugh7220031.81
Brian McMillanlbw 2150013.33
Shaun Pollocklbw 17224077.27
David Richardsonnot out3*210014.28
Allan Donaldcaught Shane Warne7191036.84
Paul Adamscaught Mark Taylor180012.50
Extras 8 (w 0, nb 3, b/lb 5)Total 168 (73.4 ov)Run rate 2.28

Fall of wickets1-87 (Gary Kirsten)2-98 (Jacques Kallis)3-99 (Adam Bacher)4-100 (Daryll Cullinan)5-122 (Herschelle Gibbs)6-137 (Brian McMillan)7-152 (Hansie Cronje)8-156 (Shaun Pollock)9-167 (Allan Donald)10-168 (Paul Adams)

Bowling scorecard
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
Glenn McGrath1334313.3002
Jason Gillespie1844932.7200
Steve Waugh4.301603.5500
Greg Blewett7.331602.1300
Shane Warne17.472021.1301
Michael Bevan1331831.3800
Partnerships · South Africa
1st wicket · Gary Kirsten & Adam Bacher
87
2nd wicket · Adam Bacher & Jacques Kallis
11
3rd wicket · Adam Bacher & Daryll Cullinan
1
4th wicket · Daryll Cullinan & Hansie Cronje
1
5th wicket · Hansie Cronje & Herschelle Gibbs
22
6th wicket · Hansie Cronje & Brian McMillan
15
7th wicket · Hansie Cronje & Shaun Pollock
15
8th wicket · Shaun Pollock & David Richardson
4
9th wicket · David Richardson & Allan Donald
11
10th wicket · David Richardson & Paul Adams
1
INNINGS 4

Australia

93.3 overs · run rate 2.89
271/8
Batting scorecard
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Mark Taylorlbw 13311041.93
Matthew Haydenrun out Hansie Cronje14372037.83
Matthew Elliottcaught Paul Adams44918048.35
Mark Waughbowled 11622817150.87
Steve Waughcaught Hansie Cronje18541033.33
Greg Blewettbowled 7421016.66
Michael Bevancaught Daryll Cullinan24623038.70
Ian Healynot out10*911111.11
Shane Warnelbw 3300100.00
Jason Gillespienot out0*5000.00
Extras 22 (w 3, nb 1, b/lb 18)Total 271/8 (93.3 ov)Run rate 2.89

Did not bat: Glenn McGrath

Fall of wickets1-23 (Mark Taylor)2-30 (Matthew Hayden)3-113 (Matthew Elliott)4-167 (Steve Waugh)5-192 (Greg Blewett)6-258 (Mark Waugh)7-258 (Michael Bevan)8-265 (Shane Warne)

Bowling scorecard
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
Allan Donald2667502.8810
Brian McMillan2154612.1900
Hansie Cronje9.313613.7810
Jacques Kallis1672931.8101
Paul Adams2146623.1410
Partnerships · Australia
1st wicket · Mark Taylor & Matthew Hayden
23
2nd wicket · Matthew Hayden & Matthew Elliott
7
3rd wicket · Matthew Elliott & Mark Waugh
83
4th wicket · Mark Waugh & Steve Waugh
54
5th wicket · Mark Waugh & Greg Blewett
25
6th wicket · Mark Waugh & Michael Bevan
66
7th wicket · Michael Bevan & Ian Healy
0
8th wicket · Ian Healy & Shane Warne
7
9th wicket (unbroken) · Ian Healy & Jason Gillespie
6

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