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Wed, 29 Jan 1997 - 00:00 – 4th • Newlands, Cape Town
South Africa won by 5 wickets (with 18 balls remaining)
South Africa
226/6 (49.00)
Zimbabwe
229/5 (47.00)
Summary
Scorecard
Match Stats
Performance
Most 50s
Gary Kirsten
1
Dave Houghton
1
Andy Waller
1
Best Average
Pat Symcox
16.000000
Shaun Pollock
25.000000
John Rennie
25.500000
Hansie Cronje
32.000000
Rudi Bryson
41.000000
Most Runs Conceed
Eddo Brandes
51
John Rennie
51
Shaun Pollock
50
Allan Donald
44
Guy Whittall
42
Best Bowling Fig
Shaun Pollock
2
John Rennie
2
Rudi Bryson
1
Eddo Brandes
1
Hansie Cronje
1
Most Wickets
Shaun Pollock
2
John Rennie
2
Rudi Bryson
1
Eddo Brandes
1
Hansie Cronje
1
Best Economy
Paul Strang
3.714285
Lance Klusener
3.800000
Pat Symcox
4.000000
Rudi Bryson
4.100000
Heath Streak
4.250000
Highest Score
Dave Houghton
57
Gary Kirsten
55
Andy Waller
52
Jonty Rhodes
36
Daryll Cullinan
33
Most Fours
Dave Houghton
7
Andy Waller
5
Gary Kirsten
5
Shaun Pollock
4
Andrew Hudson
4
Hansie Cronje
3
Guy Whittall
3
Best Strike Rate
Shaun Pollock
1.444444
Guy Whittall
1.300000
Dave Houghton
1.295454
Hansie Cronje
0.956521
Jonty Rhodes
0.878048
Best Averages
Gary Kirsten
55.000000
Andy Waller
52.000000
Daryll Cullinan
33.000000
Alistair Campbell
30.000000
Andrew Hudson
26.000000
Most Runs
Dave Houghton
57
Gary Kirsten
55
Andy Waller
52
Jonty Rhodes
36
Daryll Cullinan
33
Most Wickets
Guy Whittall
1
Pat Symcox
1
Most Runs Conceed
Rudi Bryson
41
Lance Klusener
38
Heath Streak
34
Best Bowling Fig
Guy Whittall
1
Pat Symcox
1
Most Not Outs
Jonty Rhodes
1
Shaun Pollock
1
Dave Houghton
1
Guy Whittall
1
Best Average
Guy Whittall
42.000000
Eddo Brandes
51.000000
Best Economy
Allan Donald
4.400000
Shaun Pollock
5.000000
Best Strike Rate
Pat Symcox
24
Shaun Pollock
30
John Rennie
30
Best Strike Rate
Craig Evans
0.703703
Andrew Hudson
0.702702
Best Strike Rate
Hansie Cronje
36
Guy Whittall
48
Rudi Bryson
60
Eddo Brandes
60
Most Runs
Alistair Campbell
30
Shaun Pollock
26
Andrew Hudson
26
Guy Whittall
26
Most Ducks
Grant Flower
1
Highest Score
Alistair Campbell
30
Shaun Pollock
26
Andrew Hudson
26
Guy Whittall
26
Most sixes
Dave Houghton
1
Most Fours
Jonty Rhodes
1
Lance Klusener
1
Alistair Campbell
1
Most Balls Faced
Gary Kirsten
88
Andy Waller
86
Best Averages
Hansie Cronje
22.000000
Lance Klusener
19.000000
Craig Evans
19.000000
Worst Bowling Fig
Eddo Brandes
51
John Rennie
51
Most Balls Faced
Alistair Campbell
52
Andy Flower
50
Daryll Cullinan
50
Dave Houghton
44
Jonty Rhodes
41
Worst Bowling Fig
Shaun Pollock
50
Allan Donald
44
Guy Whittall
42
Rudi Bryson
41
Lance Klusener
38
Most sixes
Andy Waller
1
Most Balls Faced
Andrew Hudson
37
Worst Bowling Fig
Heath Streak
34