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Fri, 28 Feb - Fri, 28 Feb 1997 - 00:00 – 1st Test • New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg
Australia won by an innings and 196 runs
South Africa
402/10 (31.10) & 130/10 (69)
Australia
251/1 (20.00)
Summary
Scorecard
Match Stats
Performance
South Africa innigs
402/10 (31.10)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Andrew Hudson
c †Healy b McGrath
0
4
2
0
0
0.00
In 1997
Career
Gary Kirsten
c †Healy b McGrath
9
36
67
1
0
25.00
In 1997
Career
Jacques Kallis
c ME Waugh b McGrath
6
30
36
1
0
20.00
In 1997
Career
Daryll Cullinan
c †Healy b McGrath
27
73
100
5
0
36.98
In 1997
Career
Hansie Cronje (c)
c ME Waugh b Warne
76
144
187
10
1
52.77
In 1997
Career
Jonty Rhodes
c †Healy b Gillespie
22
37
36
3
0
59.45
In 1997
Career
Shaun Pollock
c SR Waugh b Bevan
35
42
44
8
0
83.33
In 1997
Career
Lance Klusener
c Taylor b Bevan
9
22
21
2
0
40.90
In 1997
Career
David Richardson (WK)
not out
72
87
112
10
1
82.75
In 1997
Career
Allan Donald
c †Healy b Gillespie
21
45
56
4
0
46.66
In 1997
Career
Paul Adams
lbw b Warne
15
33
44
2
0
45.45
In 1997
Career
Extras
(b 1, lb 3, nb 3, w 3)
10
Total
302 91.4 Ov (RR: 3.29)
5738
10507
0
874
38
0.00
Bowler
O
M
R
W
ECO
0s
4s
6s
Season
W
0s
Best
All time
W
0s
Best
Glenn McGrath
26.00
8
77
4
2.96
0
0
1
In 1997
Career
Jason Gillespie
17.00
6
66
2
3.88
0
2
0
In 1997
Career
Shane Warne
27.40
9
68
2
2.45
0
0
2
In 1997
Career
Michael Bevan
17.00
1
64
2
3.76
0
1
0
In 1997
Career
Greg Blewett
4.00
0
23
0
5.75
0
0
0
In 1997
Career
Australia innigs
251/1 (20.00)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Mark Taylor (c)
b Pollock
16
35
47
2
0
45.71
In 1997
Career
Matthew Hayden
c Cullinan b Pollock
40
115
154
5
0
34.78
In 1997
Career
Matthew Elliott
c Adams b Donald
85
113
160
13
1
75.22
In 1997
Career
Mark Waugh
c †Richardson b Donald
26
34
46
4
0
76.47
In 1997
Career
Steve Waugh
c †Richardson b Kallis
160
366
501
22
0
43.71
In 1997
Career
Greg Blewett
c Adams b Klusener
214
421
519
33
0
50.83
In 1997
Career
Michael Bevan
not out
37
58
73
6
0
63.79
In 1997
Career
Ian Healy (WK)
c Kirsten b Adams
11
22
36
1
0
50.00
In 1997
Career
Shane Warne
b Cronje
9
9
11
0
1
100.00
In 1997
Career
Extras
(b 1, lb 15, nb 10, w 4)
30
Total
628/8d 193.4 Ov (RR: 3.24)
11932
22287
0
1634
38
0.00
Bowler
O
M
R
W
ECO
0s
4s
6s
Season
W
0s
Best
All time
W
0s
Best
Allan Donald
35.00
7
136
2
3.88
0
2
1
In 1997
Career
Shaun Pollock
32.00
3
105
2
3.28
0
0
9
In 1997
Career
Lance Klusener
37.00
10
122
1
3.29
0
0
1
In 1997
Career
Jacques Kallis
21.00
4
54
1
2.57
0
2
0
In 1997
Career
Paul Adams
52.00
7
163
1
3.13
0
0
0
In 1997
Career
Hansie Cronje
16.40
5
32
1
1.92
0
0
0
In 1997
Career
South Africa innigs
130/10 (69)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Gary Kirsten
b Warne
8
47
64
0
0
17.02
In 1997
Career
Andrew Hudson
run out (SR Waugh)
31
62
80
5
0
50.00
In 1997
Career
Jacques Kallis
b Warne
39
155
171
5
0
25.16
In 1997
Career
Daryll Cullinan
c †Healy b Warne
0
10
15
0
0
0.00
In 1997
Career
Hansie Cronje (c)
c †Healy b SR Waugh
22
49
60
4
0
44.89
In 1997
Career
Jonty Rhodes
lbw b Warne
8
44
57
1
0
18.18
In 1997
Career
Shaun Pollock
not out
14
33
44
2
0
42.42
In 1997
Career
Lance Klusener
c Hayden b Bevan
0
4
9
0
0
0.00
In 1997
Career
David Richardson (WK)
c Hayden b Bevan
2
5
4
0
0
40.00
In 1997
Career
Allan Donald
b Bevan
0
4
5
0
0
0.00
In 1997
Career
Paul Adams
b Bevan
0
2
2
0
0
0.00
In 1997
Career
Extras
(b 4, lb 2)
6
Total
130 69 Ov (RR: 1.88)
2470
7885
0
323
0
0.00
Australia innigs
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