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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
Most Wickets
Paul Reiffel
3
Brian McMillan
3
Pat Symcox
1
Michael Bevan
1
Tom Moody
1
Most Runs Conceed
Lance Klusener
59
Paul Wilson
55
Brian McMillan
47
Paul Adams
46
Shane Warne
43
Best Economy
Tom Moody
2.888888
Shaun Pollock
3.300000
Pat Symcox
3.500000
Paul Reiffel
4.444444
Brian McMillan
4.700000
Best Strike Rate
Paul Adams
1.250000
Paul Reiffel
1.222222
Michael Bevan
1.200000
Lance Klusener
1.095238
Brian McMillan
1.071428
Most 50s
Steve Waugh
1
Ricky Ponting
1
Most Fours
Ricky Ponting
6
Adam Bacher
4
Lance Klusener
3
Steve Waugh
3
Shaun Pollock
3
Paul Adams
2
Mark Waugh
2
Best Averages
Steve Waugh
71.000000
Lance Klusener
46.000000
Adam Bacher
45.000000
Jonty Rhodes
29.000000
Shaun Pollock
28.000000
Highest Score
Ricky Ponting
76
Steve Waugh
71
Lance Klusener
46
Adam Bacher
45
Michael Bevan
36
Most Runs
Ricky Ponting
76
Steve Waugh
71
Lance Klusener
46
Adam Bacher
45
Michael Bevan
36
Best Average
Paul Reiffel
13.333333
Brian McMillan
15.666666
Tom Moody
26.000000
Michael Bevan
29.000000
Mark Waugh
31.000000
Best Bowling Fig
Paul Reiffel
3
Brian McMillan
3
Pat Symcox
1
Michael Bevan
1
Tom Moody
1
Most Wickets
Mark Waugh
1
Shane Warne
1
Paul Adams
1
Lance Klusener
1
Most Runs Conceed
Paul Reiffel
40
Pat Symcox
35
Best Strike Rate
Adam Bacher
0.882352
Steve Waugh
0.806818
Best Economy
Shane Warne
4.725274
Mark Waugh
5.166666
Best Strike Rate
Paul Reiffel
18
Brian McMillan
20
Michael Bevan
30
Best Average
Pat Symcox
35.000000
Shane Warne
43.000000
Best Averages
Pat Symcox
22.000000
Ricky Ponting
76.000000
Worst Bowling Fig
Lance Klusener
59
Paul Wilson
55
Brian McMillan
47
Most Balls Faced
Ricky Ponting
96
Steve Waugh
88
Adam Bacher
51
Shaun Pollock
45
Jonty Rhodes
44
Most Runs
Jonty Rhodes
29
Shaun Pollock
28
Most Ducks
Tom Moody
1
Best Strike Rate
Mark Waugh
36
Paul Adams
42
Tom Moody
54
Shane Warne
54.6
Best Bowling Fig
Mark Waugh
1
Shane Warne
1
Paul Adams
1
Lance Klusener
1
Most Not Outs
Paul Reiffel
1
Most Balls Faced
Lance Klusener
42
Mark Waugh
38
Most Not Outs
Michael Bevan
1
Paul Adams
1
Worst Bowling Fig
Paul Adams
46
Shane Warne
43
Paul Reiffel
40
Pat Symcox
35
Highest Score
Jonty Rhodes
29
Shaun Pollock
28
Most sixes
Steve Waugh
1
Pat Symcox
1