Home
Fixtures
Results
Teams
Players
Grounds
Rankings
Quick Links
Test Series
ODI Series
T20I Series
World Cup
World Cup 2023
World Cup 2019
World Cup 2015
World Cup 2011
World Cup 2007
World Cup 2003
World Cup 1999
World Cup 1996
World Cup 1992
World Cup 1987
World Cup 1983
World Cup 1979
World Cup 1975
T20I World Cup
World Cup 2024
World Cup 2022
World Cup 2021
World Cup 2016
World Cup 2014
World Cup 2012
World Cup 2010
World Cup 2009
World Cup 2007
Champions Trophy
Champions Trophy 2025
Champions Trophy 2017
Champions Trophy 2013
Champions Trophy 2009
Champions Trophy 2006
Champions Trophy 2004
Champions Trophy 2002
Test Championship
Yearwise Cricstats
2024 stats
2023 stats
2022 stats
2021 stats
2020 stats
2019 stats
2018 stats
2017 stats
2016 stats
2015 stats
Alltime stats
Sat, 29 Mar 1997 - 00:00 – 1st ODI • Buffalo Park, East London
South Africa won by 6 wickets (with 18 balls remaining)
South Africa
223/9 (9.00)
Australia
227/4 (47.00)
Summary
Scorecard
Match Stats
Performance
Australia innigs
227/4 (47.00)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Mark Taylor (c)
c Rhodes b Pollock
7
24
29
1
0
29.16
In 1997
Career
Michael Di Venuto
c Cullinan b Kallis
23
14
16
1
0
164.28
In 1997
Career
Stuart Law
c Kallis b Symcox
50
68
92
6
0
73.52
In 1997
Career
Steve Waugh
run out (Gibbs/†Richardson)
50
61
85
4
0
81.96
In 1997
Career
Greg Blewett
run out (Cronje)
14
23
29
0
0
60.86
In 1997
Career
Michael Bevan
not out
51
60
95
3
1
85.00
In 1997
Career
Adam Gilchrist (WK)
run out (Rhodes)
1
2
10
0
0
50.00
In 1997
Career
Shane Warne
c Cullinan b Donald
4
5
6
0
0
80.00
In 1997
Career
Paul Reiffel
b Klusener
1
4
8
0
0
25.00
In 1997
Career
Jason Gillespie
c Cullinan b Klusener
0
1
1
0
0
0.00
In 1997
Career
Adam Dale
not out
15
38
42
0
0
39.47
In 1997
Career
Extras
(lb 1, w 6)
7
Total
223/9 50 Ov (RR: 4.46, 211 Mins)
4237
5700
0
285
19
0.00
Bowler
O
M
R
W
ECO
0s
4s
6s
Season
W
0s
Best
All time
W
0s
Best
Shaun Pollock
10.00
1
36
1
3.60
0
0
0
In 1997
Career
Jacques Kallis
8.00
0
42
1
5.25
0
2
0
In 1997
Career
Allan Donald
10.00
0
37
1
3.70
0
0
0
In 1997
Career
Lance Klusener
6.00
1
29
2
4.83
0
4
0
In 1997
Career
Pat Symcox
10.00
0
53
1
5.30
0
0
0
In 1997
Career
Hansie Cronje
6.00
0
25
0
4.16
0
0
0
In 1997
Career
South Africa innigs
223/9 (9.00)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Adam Bacher
c Warne b Reiffel
27
39
45
4
0
69.23
In 1997
Career
Herschelle Gibbs
c †Gilchrist b Dale
10
19
29
2
0
52.63
In 1997
Career
Jacques Kallis
st †Gilchrist b Warne
63
76
120
4
0
82.89
In 1997
Career
Lance Klusener
b Warne
0
4
8
0
0
0.00
In 1997
Career
Daryll Cullinan
not out
85
116
136
9
0
73.27
In 1997
Career
Jonty Rhodes
not out
24
29
40
2
0
82.75
In 1997
Career
Extras
(b 4, lb 7, nb 2, w 5)
18
Total
227/4 47 Ov (RR: 4.82, 191 Mins)
4313
5377
0
399
0
0.00
Bowler
O
M
R
W
ECO
0s
4s
6s
Season
W
0s
Best
All time
W
0s
Best
Paul Reiffel
10.00
1
44
1
4.40
0
1
2
In 1997
Career
Adam Dale
10.00
0
55
1
5.50
0
0
0
In 1997
Career
Shane Warne
10.00
0
36
2
3.60
0
3
0
In 1997
Career
Jason Gillespie
7.00
0
36
0
5.14
0
0
0
In 1997
Career
Michael Bevan
10.00
0
45
0
4.50
0
1
0
In 1997
Career
Explore Full Match Reports – Live Scores and Game Highlights