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Sun, 05 Apr 1998 - 00:00 – 2nd • New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg
South Africa won by 57 runs
South Africa
266/8 (31.10)
Sri Lanka
209/10 (46.30)
Summary
Scorecard
Match Stats
Performance
South Africa innigs
266/8 (31.10)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Mike Rindel
st †Kaluwitharana b Muralidaran
59
66
97
6
0
89.39
In 1998
Career
Gary Kirsten
b de Silva
29
41
57
3
0
70.73
In 1998
Career
Lance Klusener
b de Silva
26
31
33
2
0
83.87
In 1998
Career
Daryll Cullinan
b Chandana
24
31
41
1
0
77.41
In 1998
Career
Hansie Cronje (c)
c de Silva b Chandana
22
20
26
0
2
110.00
In 1998
Career
Jacques Kallis
c Vaas b Chandana
5
12
15
0
0
41.66
In 1998
Career
Jonty Rhodes
not out
43
51
66
2
0
84.31
In 1998
Career
Derek Crookes
c Wickramasinghe b Dharmasena
26
26
31
1
1
100.00
In 1998
Career
Mark Boucher (WK)
b Jayasuriya
6
10
15
0
0
60.00
In 1998
Career
Steve Elworthy
not out
14
12
11
2
0
116.66
In 1998
Career
Extras
(lb 11, w 1)
12
Total
266/8 50 Ov (RR: 5.32)
5054
5700
0
323
57
0.00
Bowler
O
M
R
W
ECO
0s
4s
6s
Season
W
0s
Best
All time
W
0s
Best
Chaminda Vaas
7.00
0
33
0
4.71
0
0
0
In 1998
Career
Pramodya Wickramasinghe
6.00
0
32
0
5.33
0
0
0
In 1998
Career
Kumar Dharmasena
6.00
0
37
1
6.16
0
0
0
In 1998
Career
Aravinda de Silva
6.00
0
26
2
4.33
0
0
0
In 1998
Career
Muthiah Muralidaran
10.00
0
39
1
3.90
0
0
0
In 1998
Career
Upul Chandana
10.00
1
48
3
4.80
0
0
0
In 1998
Career
Sanath Jayasuriya
5.00
0
40
1
8.00
0
1
0
In 1998
Career
Sri Lanka innigs
209/10 (46.30)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Sanath Jayasuriya
c Crookes b Cronje
68
83
117
6
1
81.92
In 1998
Career
Marvan Atapattu
c Rhodes b Telemachus
4
17
16
0
0
23.52
In 1998
Career
Roshan Mahanama
c Kirsten b Elworthy
11
19
32
1
0
57.89
In 1998
Career
Aravinda de Silva
c Rindel b Cronje
28
46
64
3
0
60.86
In 1998
Career
Romesh Kaluwitharana (WK)
c †Boucher b Telemachus
19
22
34
2
0
86.36
In 1998
Career
Arjuna Ranatunga (c)
c †Boucher b Crookes
0
4
3
0
0
0.00
In 1998
Career
Kumar Dharmasena
c Rindel b Crookes
21
30
29
1
0
70.00
In 1998
Career
Upul Chandana
c Klusener b Elworthy
26
36
50
1
0
72.22
In 1998
Career
Chaminda Vaas
b Telemachus
8
11
11
1
0
72.72
In 1998
Career
Pramodya Wickramasinghe
b Telemachus
0
1
1
0
0
0.00
In 1998
Career
Muthiah Muralidaran
not out
13
13
19
1
0
100.00
In 1998
Career
Extras
(b 3, lb 3, nb 2, w 3)
11
Total
209 46.3 Ov (RR: 4.49)
3971
5358
0
304
19
0.00
Bowler
O
M
R
W
ECO
0s
4s
6s
Season
W
0s
Best
All time
W
0s
Best
Steve Elworthy
8.30
1
34
2
4.00
0
0
3
In 1998
Career
Roger Telemachus
10.00
0
43
4
4.30
0
1
0
In 1998
Career
Hansie Cronje
9.00
0
43
2
4.77
0
0
0
In 1998
Career
Lance Klusener
9.00
0
46
0
5.11
0
2
0
In 1998
Career
Derek Crookes
10.00
1
37
2
3.70
0
0
0
In 1998
Career
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