Tue, 09 Dec 1997 - 00:00 – 4th • Melbourne Cricket Ground
South Africa won by 45 runs
AustraliaAustralia
170/8 (44.00)
South AfricaSouth Africa
125/10 (39.10)
Stat #1 #2 #3 #4 #5
Most Wickets 5 Lance Klusener 2 Mark Waugh 2 Brian McMillan 2 Pat Symcox 1 Paul Reiffel
Most Runs Conceed 39 Mark Waugh 36 Shane Warne 36 Ian Harvey 29 Brian McMillan 26 Allan Donald
Best Bowling Fig 5 Lance Klusener 2 Mark Waugh 2 Brian McMillan
Best Economy 1.25 Tom Moody 1.8 Paul Reiffel 1.8 Pat Symcox
Best Bowling Fig 2 Pat Symcox 1 Paul Reiffel 1 Tom Moody
Best Economy 3.12 Shaun Pollock 3.38 Lance Klusener 3.6 Shane Warne
Best Strike Rate 1.5 Michael Di Venuto 0.82 David Richardson 0.68 Ricky Ponting 0.59 Mark Waugh 0.59 Jonty Rhodes
Highest Score 45 Mark Waugh 42 Jonty Rhodes 29 Adam Gilchrist 27 Jacques Kallis 19 Michael Bevan
Best Averages 45 Mark Waugh 42 Jonty Rhodes 27 Jacques Kallis 19 Michael Bevan 18 Shaun Pollock
Most Fours 2 Adam Gilchrist 2 Lance Klusener 1 Herschelle Gibbs 1 Michael Di Venuto 1 Jonty Rhodes
Most Runs 45 Mark Waugh 42 Jonty Rhodes 29 Adam Gilchrist 27 Jacques Kallis 19 Michael Bevan
Best Average 18 Paul Reiffel 19.5 Mark Waugh 4.8 Lance Klusener 9 Pat Symcox 10 Tom Moody
Most Not Outs 1 Adam Gilchrist 1 David Richardson 1 Pat Symcox
Most Runs Conceed 18 Pat Symcox
Best Economy 3.62 Brian McMillan 3.9 Mark Waugh
Best Strike Rate 8.52 Lance Klusener 24 Brian McMillan 30 Pat Symcox 30 Mark Waugh
Best Averages 15 Herschelle Gibbs 15 Ricky Ponting
Worst Bowling Fig 39 Mark Waugh 36 Shane Warne 36 Ian Harvey 29 Brian McMillan 26 Allan Donald
Most Fours 1 Ricky Ponting
Most Balls Faced 76 Mark Waugh 71 Jonty Rhodes 58 Jacques Kallis 57 Adam Gilchrist 39 Michael Bevan
Best Strike Rate 48 Tom Moody 60 Paul Reiffel
Best Strike Rate 0.54 Brian McMillan
Highest Score 18 David Richardson 17 Lance Klusener
Most sixes 1 Mark Waugh
Most Runs 18 David Richardson 17 Lance Klusener
Most Ducks 1 Steve Waugh 1 Tom Moody 1 Andy Bichel 1 Gary Kirsten
Gary Kirsten vs Paul Reiffel
Dismissals 8
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 42.4
✔ Batsman advantage
Ricky Ponting vs Lance Klusener
Dismissals 7
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 70.3
✔ Batsman advantage
Steve Waugh vs Craig McMillan
Dismissals 6
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 36.8
✔ Batsman advantage
Mark Waugh vs Pat Symcox
Dismissals 6
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 49.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Hansie Cronje vs Paul Reiffel
Dismissals 5
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 23.6
Balanced matchup
Mark Waugh vs Craig McMillan
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 53.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Michael Bevan vs Pat Symcox
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 29.3
Balanced matchup
Ricky Ponting vs Pat Symcox
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 77.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Shane Warne vs Lance Klusener
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 36.3
✔ Batsman advantage
Michael Bevan vs Craig McMillan
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 31.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Mark Waugh vs Lance Klusener
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 26.7
Balanced matchup
Steve Waugh vs Lance Klusener
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 42.7
✔ Batsman advantage
David Richardson vs Paul Reiffel
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 4.7
⚠ Bowler dominance
Jonty Rhodes vs Paul Reiffel
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 42.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Andy Bichel vs Lance Klusener
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 11.3
⚠ Bowler dominance
Adam Gilchrist vs Craig McMillan
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 78.7
✔ Batsman advantage
Lance Klusener vs Tom Moody
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 26.3
Balanced matchup
Pat Symcox vs Paul Reiffel
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 46.5
✔ Batsman advantage
Adam Gilchrist vs Pat Symcox
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 18.0
Balanced matchup
Michael Di Venuto vs Lance Klusener
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 9.5
⚠ Bowler dominance
Ian Harvey vs Craig McMillan
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 4.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Jacques Kallis vs Paul Reiffel
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 153.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Jacques Kallis vs Craig McMillan
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 133.5
✔ Batsman advantage
Tom Moody vs Craig McMillan
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 8.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Steve Waugh vs Pat Symcox
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 6.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Shane Warne vs Pat Symcox
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 15.5
Balanced matchup
Paul Reiffel vs Lance Klusener
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 17.5
Balanced matchup
Ricky Ponting vs Craig McMillan
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 112.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Michael Bevan vs Lance Klusener
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 53.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Paul Reiffel vs Pat Symcox
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 54.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Shane Warne vs Craig McMillan
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 14.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Tom Moody vs Pat Symcox
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 2.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Herschelle Gibbs vs Craig McMillan
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 100.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Shaun Pollock vs Paul Reiffel
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 5.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Shaun Pollock vs Craig McMillan
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 51.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Jonty Rhodes vs Craig McMillan
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 21.0
Balanced matchup
Hansie Cronje vs Craig McMillan
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 47.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Ian Harvey vs Pat Symcox
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 11.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Ian Harvey vs Lance Klusener
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 11.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Lance Klusener vs Paul Reiffel
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 54.0
✔ Batsman advantage