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Mon, 26 Jan 1998 - 00:00 – 2nd Final • Sydney Cricket Ground
Australia won by 7 wickets (with 49 balls remaining)
Australia
228/6 (44.00)
South Africa
229/3 (41.50)
Summary
Scorecard
Match Stats
Performance
Most 50s
Hansie Cronje
1
Jonty Rhodes
1
Best Average
Paul Reiffel
10.666666
Mark Waugh
17.000000
Lance Klusener
28.500000
Paul Wilson
39.000000
Brian McMillan
45.000000
Most Runs Conceed
Lance Klusener
57
Shane Warne
52
Brian McMillan
45
Pat Symcox
39
Shaun Pollock
39
Best Economy
Paul Reiffel
3.200000
Mark Waugh
3.400000
Tom Moody
3.500000
Paul Wilson
3.900000
Pat Symcox
4.333333
Most Wickets
Paul Reiffel
3
Lance Klusener
2
Mark Waugh
1
Shane Warne
1
Paul Wilson
1
Best Bowling Fig
Paul Reiffel
3
Lance Klusener
2
Mark Waugh
1
Shane Warne
1
Paul Wilson
1
Most Runs Conceed
Paul Wilson
39
Paul Reiffel
32
Darren Lehmann
29
Tom Moody
28
Most Wickets
Brian McMillan
1
Most Fours
Adam Gilchrist
9
Mark Waugh
4
Hansie Cronje
4
Jonty Rhodes
4
Ricky Ponting
3
Best Averages
Adam Gilchrist
100.000000
Hansie Cronje
73.000000
Ricky Ponting
47.000000
Lance Klusener
31.000000
Mark Waugh
25.000000
Best Bowling Fig
Brian McMillan
1
Most Not Outs
Darren Lehmann
1
Ian Harvey
1
Jonty Rhodes
1
Pat Symcox
1
Best Strike Rate
Pat Symcox
1.250000
Ian Harvey
1.000000
Adam Gilchrist
0.961538
Hansie Cronje
0.948051
Darren Lehmann
0.894736
Jonty Rhodes
0.836734
Mark Waugh
0.806451
Best Average
Shane Warne
52.000000
Highest Score
Adam Gilchrist
100
Jonty Rhodes
82
Hansie Cronje
73
Ricky Ponting
47
Lance Klusener
31
Most Runs
Adam Gilchrist
100
Jonty Rhodes
82
Hansie Cronje
73
Ricky Ponting
47
Lance Klusener
31
Best Economy
Shaun Pollock
4.875000
Shane Warne
5.200000
Best Strike Rate
Paul Reiffel
20
Mark Waugh
30
Lance Klusener
30
Brian McMillan
48
Shane Warne
60
Paul Wilson
60
Most Runs
Ian Harvey
27
Mark Waugh
25
Most Fours
Ian Harvey
3
Lance Klusener
3
Darren Lehmann
2
Gary Kirsten
1
Most Balls Faced
Adam Gilchrist
104
Jonty Rhodes
98
Hansie Cronje
77
Ricky Ponting
72
Lance Klusener
54
Gary Kirsten
31
Best Averages
Gary Kirsten
14.000000
Jacques Kallis
10.000000
Most 100s
Adam Gilchrist
1
Worst Bowling Fig
Lance Klusener
57
Shane Warne
52
Brian McMillan
45
Pat Symcox
39
Shaun Pollock
39
Paul Wilson
39
Paul Reiffel
32
Most Balls Faced
Mark Waugh
31
Ian Harvey
27
Jacques Kallis
27
Worst Bowling Fig
Darren Lehmann
29
Tom Moody
28
Highest Score
Ian Harvey
27
Mark Waugh
25
Most sixes
Hansie Cronje
1
Adam Gilchrist
1