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Result of 1997
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Australia in South Africa ODI Series
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5th ODI-Australia in South Africa ODI Series 1997
5th ODI-Australia in South Africa ODI Series 1997
RESULT
ODI
New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg
Tue, 08 Apr 1997 - 18:00
SA
South Africa
250/8 (50)
VS
Australia
258/7 (50)
AUS
Australia won by 8 runs
PREVIEW
SUMMARY
SCORECARD
MATCH STATS
PERFORMANCE
AUS
Australia innings
258/7 (50)
BATTING
Batsman
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
In Season
R
4s
6s
Career
R
4s
6s
Greg Blewett
c (wk)Richardson b Cronje
36
59
82
2
1
61.01
In 1997
Career
Michael Di Venuto
lbw b Donald
89
114
135
11
0
78.07
In 1997
Career
Stuart Law
c Crookes b Cronje
10
17
14
0
0
58.82
In 1997
Career
Jason Gillespie
c Gibbs b Donald
26
30
47
2
0
86.66
In 1997
Career
Steve Waugh
b Bryson
20
23
36
1
0
86.95
In 1997
Career
Michael Bevan
c Cullinan b Donald
32
35
50
3
0
91.42
In 1997
Career
Adam Gilchrist
b Pollock
26
17
20
3
0
152.94
In 1997
Career
Ian Healy (c)(WK)
not out
3
3
10
0
0
100.00
In 1997
Career
Shane Warne
not out
6
6
7
0
0
100.00
In 1997
Career
Extras
(b 1, lb 6, nb 2, w 1)
10
Total
258/7 50 Ov (RR: 5.16, 204 Mins)
258
BOWLING
Bowler
O
M
R
W
ECO
0s
4s
6s
In Season
W
0s
Best
Career
W
0s
Best
Shaun Pollock
10.00
1
48
1
4.80
0
0
1
In 1997
Career
Rudi Bryson
9.00
0
47
1
5.22
0
0
0
In 1997
Career
Allan Donald
10.00
0
67
3
6.70
0
0
2
In 1997
Career
Jacques Kallis
1.00
0
10
0
10.00
0
0
1
In 1997
Career
Derek Crookes
10.00
0
37
0
3.70
0
1
0
In 1997
Career
Hansie Cronje
10.00
1
42
2
4.20
0
0
0
In 1997
Career
SA
South Africa innings
250/8 (50)
BATTING
Batsman
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
In Season
R
4s
6s
Career
R
4s
6s
Adam Bacher
c Waugh b Bichel
6
15
23
1
0
40.00
In 1997
Career
Herschelle Gibbs
lbw b Dale
22
18
18
3
0
122.22
In 1997
Career
Derek Crookes
run out (Gilchrist)
0
4
8
0
0
0.00
In 1997
Career
Daryll Cullinan
b Blewett
53
74
88
5
0
71.62
In 1997
Career
Jacques Kallis
c Waugh b Gillespie
55
67
107
2
3
82.08
In 1997
Career
Jonty Rhodes
c Law b Gillespie
10
13
14
1
0
76.92
In 1997
Career
Hansie Cronje (c)
not out
40
49
90
1
1
81.63
In 1997
Career
Shaun Pollock
c Law b Warne
40
46
60
3
0
86.95
In 1997
Career
David Richardson (WK)
b Bichel
8
12
13
0
0
66.66
In 1997
Career
Rudi Bryson
not out
4
5
7
0
0
80.00
In 1997
Career
Extras
(lb 6, nb 2, w 4)
12
Total
250/8 50 Ov (RR: 5.00, 218 Mins)
250
BOWLING
Bowler
O
M
R
W
ECO
0s
4s
6s
In Season
W
0s
Best
Career
W
0s
Best
Adam Dale
10.00
1
40
1
4.00
0
3
1
In 1997
Career
Andy Bichel
10.00
0
55
2
5.50
0
1
1
In 1997
Career
Shane Warne
10.00
0
45
1
4.50
0
0
0
In 1997
Career
Jason Gillespie
10.00
0
46
2
4.60
0
0
0
In 1997
Career
Michael Bevan
3.00
0
22
0
7.33
0
0
1
In 1997
Career
Greg Blewett
7.00
0
36
1
5.14
0
0
0
In 1997
Career
MILESTONES
Stuart Law
took their 10th ODI catch
AUS
REACHED
Now on 10.
Michael Bevan
reached 100 ODI fours
AUS
REACHED
Now on 100.
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