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Thu, 23 Jan 1997 - 00:00 – 1st • Springbok Park, Bloemfontein
South Africa won by 39 runs
South Africa
270/4 (49.00)
India
231/10 (47.40)
Summary
Scorecard
Match Stats
Performance
South Africa innigs
270/4 (49.00)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Andrew Hudson
c Tendulkar b Prasad
15
35
42
1
0
42.85
In 1997
Career
Gary Kirsten
c Singh b Prasad
73
99
161
5
0
73.73
In 1997
Career
Lance Klusener
run out (Prasad)
15
13
17
2
1
115.38
In 1997
Career
Daryll Cullinan
c Jadeja b Kumble
51
77
95
2
1
66.23
In 1997
Career
Jonty Rhodes
not out
57
39
63
5
0
146.15
In 1997
Career
Hansie Cronje (c)
not out
44
41
59
2
1
107.31
In 1997
Career
Extras
(lb 6, nb 2, w 7)
15
Total
270/4 50 Ov (RR: 5.40)
5130
5776
0
323
57
0.00
Bowler
O
M
R
W
ECO
0s
4s
6s
Season
W
0s
Best
All time
W
0s
Best
Javagal Srinath
10.00
0
50
0
5.00
0
5
0
In 1997
Career
Venkatesh Prasad
10.00
1
63
2
6.30
0
0
1
In 1997
Career
Salil Ankola
10.00
0
45
0
4.50
0
0
1
In 1997
Career
Anil Kumble
9.00
0
44
1
4.88
0
0
0
In 1997
Career
Robin Singh
8.00
0
40
0
5.00
0
2
2
In 1997
Career
Ajay Jadeja
3.00
0
22
0
7.33
0
0
0
In 1997
Career
India innigs
231/10 (47.40)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Sourav Ganguly
c Rhodes b Donald
40
64
97
6
0
62.50
In 1997
Career
Sachin Tendulkar (c)
b Pollock
0
4
12
0
0
0.00
In 1997
Career
Javagal Srinath
c Cullinan b Klusener
37
45
62
4
0
82.22
In 1997
Career
Mohammad Azharuddin
b Klusener
52
59
101
2
1
88.13
In 1997
Career
Rahul Dravid
b Symcox
8
22
26
0
0
36.36
In 1997
Career
Ajay Jadeja
c †Richardson b Cronje
1
8
8
0
0
12.50
In 1997
Career
Robin Singh
b Symcox
0
11
12
0
0
0.00
In 1997
Career
Saba Karim (WK)
b Klusener
55
48
77
3
1
114.58
In 1997
Career
Salil Ankola
b Klusener
3
9
10
0
0
33.33
In 1997
Career
Anil Kumble
c †Richardson b Klusener
7
15
21
0
0
46.66
In 1997
Career
Venkatesh Prasad
not out
10
8
10
1
0
125.00
In 1997
Career
Extras
(b 1, lb 3, nb 4, w 10)
18
Total
231 47.4 Ov (RR: 4.84)
4389
5567
0
304
38
0.00
Bowler
O
M
R
W
ECO
0s
4s
6s
Season
W
0s
Best
All time
W
0s
Best
Shaun Pollock
8.00
0
46
1
5.75
0
3
1
In 1997
Career
Craig Matthews
5.00
0
31
0
6.20
0
3
0
In 1997
Career
Lance Klusener
8.40
0
42
5
4.84
0
3
4
In 1997
Career
Allan Donald
9.00
0
43
1
4.77
0
1
2
In 1997
Career
Pat Symcox
10.00
0
38
2
3.80
0
0
0
In 1997
Career
Hansie Cronje
7.00
1
27
1
3.85
0
0
0
In 1997
Career
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