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TEST1ST TESTRESULT
South Africa in Australia Test Series
AUS
Australia
355/10 (31.10) & 257/10 (96.2)
20 of 50 head-to-head
VS
SA
South Africa
501/3 (20.00) & 273/7 (122)
26 of 50 head-to-head
Match drawnFull scorecard →
PREVIEWSUMMARYSCORECARDMATCH STATSPERFORMANCE
Format
Test
Match
1st Test
Date
26 Dec - 30 Dec 1997
Venue
Melbourne Cricket Ground
Series
South Africa in Australia Test Series
HEAD TO HEAD
20
AUS
50
PLAYED
26
SA
AUS 20NO RESULT 4SA 26
Last 5 · AUSLLLWW
Last meeting09 Dec 1997 - South Africa won
MILESTONES
Adam Bacher brought up 500 Test runsSAREACHED
Now on 505.
Paul Reiffel reached 100 Test wicketsAUSREACHED
Now on 101.
Lance Klusener reached 25 Test wicketsSAREACHED
Now on 25.
Jacques Kallis scored their 1st Test hundredSAREACHED
Now on 1.
Peter Kirsten took their 25th Test catchREACHED
Now on 25.
Paul Reiffel reached 100 Test foursAUSREACHED
Now on 101.
Pat Symcox reached 100 Test maidensSAREACHED
Now on 103.
Shaun Pollock reached 100 Test maidensSAREACHED
Now on 103.
PREVIOUS MEETINGS
09 Dec1997
AUS170/8 (44.00)
SA125/10 (39.10)
SA WONSCORECARD →
04 Dec1997
AUS200/10 (44.00)
SA133/10 (38.00)
SA WONSCORECARD →
13 Apr1997
SA310/6 (49.00)
AUS201/10 (37.00)
SA WONSCORECARD →
10 Apr1997
SA284/7 (41.20)
AUS287/5 (49.00)
AUS WONSCORECARD →
08 Apr1997
SA258/7 (41.20)
AUS250/8 (20.00)
AUS WONSCORECARD →
05 Apr1997
SA211/9 (43.00)
AUS196/10 (48.10)
AUS WONSCORECARD →
02 Apr1997
SA245/8 (43.00)
AUS199/10 (44.50)
SA WONSCORECARD →
31 Mar1997
SA221/8 (46.00)
AUS222/3 (45.00)
AUS WONSCORECARD →
29 Mar1997
SA223/9 (9.00)
AUS227/4 (47.00)
SA WONSCORECARD →
21 Mar1997
SA485/10 (31.10) & 32/2 (6.4)
AUS145/3 (20.00) & 185/10 (73.4)
SA WONSCORECARD →
RECENT RESULTS 6 matches