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Tue, 27 Jan 1998 - 00:00 – 3rd Final • Sydney Cricket Ground
Australia won by 14 runs
Australia
247/7 (44.00)
South Africa
233/10 (48.10)
Summary
Scorecard
Match Stats
Performance
Australia innigs
247/7 (44.00)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Mark Waugh
b Klusener
21
38
61
2
0
55.26
In 1998
Career
Adam Gilchrist (WK)
b McMillan
6
15
19
0
0
40.00
In 1998
Career
Ricky Ponting
st †Richardson b Adams
76
96
140
6
0
79.16
In 1998
Career
Darren Lehmann
c Rhodes b Symcox
10
22
23
0
0
45.45
In 1998
Career
Steve Waugh (c)
run out (McMillan/Pollock)
71
88
96
3
1
80.68
In 1998
Career
Michael Bevan
not out
36
30
48
1
0
120.00
In 1998
Career
Tom Moody
c Bacher b McMillan
0
2
2
0
0
0.00
In 1998
Career
Ian Harvey
c Bacher b McMillan
1
2
2
0
0
50.00
In 1998
Career
Paul Reiffel
not out
11
9
20
0
0
122.22
In 1998
Career
Extras
(lb 4, nb 1, w 10)
15
Total
247/7 50 Ov (RR: 4.94, 209 Mins)
4693
5738
0
228
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
33
0
3.30
0
3
0
In 1998
Career
Brian McMillan
10.00
0
47
3
4.70
0
1
2
In 1998
Career
Jacques Kallis
3.00
0
23
0
7.66
0
0
0
In 1998
Career
Lance Klusener
10.00
0
59
1
5.90
0
4
1
In 1998
Career
Pat Symcox
10.00
0
35
1
3.50
0
0
0
In 1998
Career
Paul Adams
7.00
0
46
1
6.57
0
1
0
In 1998
Career
South Africa innigs
233/10 (48.10)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Gary Kirsten
run out (Ponting)
3
10
18
0
0
30.00
In 1998
Career
Adam Bacher
c †Gilchrist b Reiffel
45
51
52
4
0
88.23
In 1998
Career
Jacques Kallis
hit wicket b Reiffel
14
21
36
0
0
66.66
In 1998
Career
Hansie Cronje (c)
st †Gilchrist b Warne
5
10
15
0
0
50.00
In 1998
Career
Jonty Rhodes
c & b ME Waugh
29
44
72
1
0
65.90
In 1998
Career
Shaun Pollock
st †Gilchrist b Bevan
28
45
43
3
0
62.22
In 1998
Career
Lance Klusener
c SR Waugh b Moody
46
42
56
3
0
109.52
In 1998
Career
Pat Symcox
run out (Ponting)
22
36
53
0
1
61.11
In 1998
Career
Brian McMillan
run out (SR Waugh/†Gilchrist)
15
14
31
1
0
107.14
In 1998
Career
David Richardson (WK)
c Ponting b Reiffel
1
4
5
0
0
25.00
In 1998
Career
Paul Adams
not out
15
12
15
2
0
125.00
In 1998
Career
Extras
(b 3, lb 6, w 1)
10
Total
233 48.1 Ov (RR: 4.83, 204 Mins)
4427
5491
0
266
19
0.00
Bowler
O
M
R
W
ECO
0s
4s
6s
Season
W
0s
Best
All time
W
0s
Best
Paul Wilson
10.00
1
55
0
5.50
0
0
0
In 1998
Career
Mark Waugh
6.00
0
31
1
5.16
0
0
0
In 1998
Career
Paul Reiffel
9.00
0
40
3
4.44
0
0
0
In 1998
Career
Tom Moody
9.00
1
26
1
2.88
0
0
0
In 1998
Career
Shane Warne
9.10
0
43
1
4.69
0
1
0
In 1998
Career
Michael Bevan
5.00
0
29
1
5.80
0
0
0
In 1998
Career
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