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Played at
Sydney Cricket Ground on 2,3,4,5 January 1998 (5-day match)
Result Australia won by an innings and 21 runs
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South Africa 1st innings |
R |
M |
B |
4s |
6s |
SR |
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AM Bacher |
lbw b Blewett |
39 |
121 |
85 |
4 |
0 |
45.88 |
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G Kirsten |
c Taylor b McGrath |
11 |
55 |
42 |
0 |
0 |
26.19 |
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JH Kallis |
run out (Ponting) |
16 |
68 |
59 |
2 |
0 |
27.11 |
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WJ Cronje |
c Taylor b Warne |
88 |
335 |
262 |
8 |
0 |
33.58 |
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HH Gibbs |
c  Healy b Bevan |
54 |
162 |
150 |
6 |
0 |
36.00 |
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BM McMillan |
c Elliott b Bevan |
6 |
14 |
17 |
0 |
0 |
35.29 |
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SM Pollock |
c Taylor b Warne |
18 |
91 |
67 |
3 |
0 |
26.86 |
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DJ Richardson |
b Warne |
6 |
14 |
15 |
0 |
0 |
40.00 |
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PL Symcox |
c Healy b Warne |
29 |
56 |
40 |
5 |
0 |
72.50 |
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AA Donald |
not out |
4 |
19 |
15 |
1 |
0 |
26.66 |
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PR Adams |
c SR Waugh b Warne |
0 |
7 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0.00 |
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Extras |
(b 4, lb 4, w 1, nb 7) |
16 |
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Total |
(all out; 124.1 overs) |
287 |
(2.31 runs per over) |
| Fall of wickets1-25 (Kirsten, 12.2 ov), 2-70 (Bacher, 30.2 ov), 3-70 (Kallis, 30.5 ov), 4-167 (Gibbs, 77.4 ov), 5-174 (McMillan, 81.2 ov), 6-228 (Pollock, 105.6 ov), 7-236 (Richardson, 109.4 ov), 8-276 (Cronje, 120.1 ov), 9-287 (Symcox, 122.4 ov), 10-287 (Adams, 124.1 ov) |
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Australia 1st innings |
R |
M |
B |
4s |
6s |
SR |
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MTG Elliott |
c McMillan b Symcox |
32 |
90 |
66 |
4 |
0 |
48.48 |
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MA Taylor |
c Richardson b Pollock |
11 |
50 |
45 |
0 |
0 |
24.44 |
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GS Blewett |
b McMillan |
28 |
119 |
113 |
4 |
0 |
24.77 |
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ME Waugh |
lbw b Pollock |
100 |
211 |
186 |
12 |
1 |
53.76 |
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SR Waugh |
b Donald |
85 |
279 |
199 |
9 |
0 |
42.71 |
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RT Ponting |
c & b Adams |
62 |
219 |
155 |
1 |
1 |
40.00 |
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MG Bevan |
c McMillan b Symcox |
12 |
42 |
39 |
1 |
0 |
30.76 |
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IA Healy |
not out |
46 |
152 |
130 |
2 |
0 |
35.38 |
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PR Reiffel |
b Donald |
0 |
12 |
7 |
0 |
0 |
0.00 |
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SK Warne |
lbw b Pollock |
12 |
46 |
28 |
2 |
0 |
42.85 |
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GD McGrath |
c Richardson b Donald |
14 |
59 |
45 |
0 |
0 |
31.11 |
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Extras |
(b 1, lb 12, nb 6) |
19 |
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Total |
(all out; 167.4 overs) |
421 |
(2.51 runs per over) |
| Fall of wickets1-35 (Taylor, 13.2 ov), 2-59 (Elliott, 24.6 ov), 3-103 (Blewett, 49.4 ov), 4-219 (ME Waugh, 83.6 ov), 5-317 (SR Waugh, 118.5 ov), 6-337 (Bevan, 128.5 ov), 7-354 (Ponting, 136.6 ov), 8-357 (Reiffel, 139.6 ov), 9-385 (Warne, 153.1 ov), 10-421 (McGrath, 167.4 ov) |
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South Africa 2nd innings |
R |
M |
B |
4s |
6s |
SR |
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G Kirsten |
lbw b McGrath |
0 |
8 |
9 |
0 |
0 |
0.00 |
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AM Bacher |
c Ponting b Reiffel |
2 |
22 |
12 |
0 |
0 |
16.66 |
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JH Kallis |
b Warne |
45 |
155 |
110 |
4 |
0 |
40.90 |
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WJ Cronje |
c Ponting b Warne |
5 |
36 |
35 |
0 |
0 |
14.28 |
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HH Gibbs |
c Blewett b Warne |
1 |
33 |
25 |
0 |
0 |
4.00 |
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BM McMillan |
b Warne |
11 |
11 |
13 |
2 |
0 |
84.61 |
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SM Pollock |
c Taylor b Warne |
4 |
11 |
12 |
0 |
0 |
33.33 |
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DJ Richardson |
c & b Warne |
0 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0.00 |
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PL Symcox |
b Reiffel |
38 |
69 |
72 |
4 |
1 |
52.77 |
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AA Donald |
c Healy b Reiffel |
2 |
34 |
23 |
0 |
0 |
8.69 |
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PR Adams |
not out |
1 |
8 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
20.00 |
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Extras |
(b 2, lb 1, nb 1) |
4 |
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Total |
(all out; 53 overs) |
113 |
(2.13 runs per over) |
| Fall of wickets1-1 (Kirsten, 1.5 ov), 2-3 (Bacher, 4.5 ov), 3-21 (Cronje, 13.6 ov), 4-27 (Gibbs, 23.2 ov), 5-41 (McMillan, 25.6 ov), 6-55 (Pollock, 29.3 ov), 7-55 (Richardson, 29.6 ov), 8-96 (Kallis, 43.4 ov), 9-112 (Symcox, 50.3 ov), 10-113 (Donald, 52.6 ov) |
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Toss South Africa, who chose to bat first
Series Australia led the 3-match series 1-0
Player of the match
SK Warne (Australia)
Umpires
DB Hair and P Willey (England)
TV umpire
SJA Taufel
Match referee
RS Madugalle (Sri Lanka)
Close of play
2 Jan day 1 - South Africa 1st innings 197/5 (WJ Cronje 56*, SM Pollock 1*, 97 ov)
3 Jan day 2 - Australia 1st innings 174/3 (ME Waugh 78*, SR Waugh 18*, 67 ov)
4 Jan day 3 - Australia 1st innings 392/9 (IA Healy 31*, GD McGrath 3*, 157 ov)
5 Jan day 4 - South Africa 2nd innings 113 (53 ov) - end of match
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Match notes |
- SR Waugh becomes the 16th player (3rd for Australia) to appear in 100 Test matches.
- Day One:
- Lunch: South Africa 1/47 (Bacher 30*, Kallis 3*, 22 overs)
- Tea: South Africa 3/140 (Cronje 25*, Gibbs 43*, 64 overs)
- Stumps: South Africa 5/197 (Cronje 56*, Pollock 1*, 97 overs)
- Start of play delayed 30 minutes due to dampness on a batting strip adjacent to the Test pitch, due to overwatering on the previous day.
- Attendance: 34,952.
- Day Two:
- Lunch: South Africa 287 all out (Donald 4*, 124.1 overs)
- Tea: Australia 2/78 (Blewett 19*, M Waugh 11*, 36 overs)
- Stumps: Australia 3/174 (ME Waugh 78*, SR Waugh 18*, 67 overs)
- When Warne dismissed Cronje he became Australia's 2nd highest wicket-taker in Tests (14th overall), passing CJ McDermott, 291.
- Floodlights turned on at 2.55pm.
- Rain ends play at 5.54pm.
- Attendance: 27,246.
- Day Three:
- Lunch: Australia 4/259 (SR Waugh 57*, Ponting 19*, 96 overs)
- Tea: Australia 5/332 (Ponting 48*, Bevan 12*, 126 overs)
- Stumps: Australia 9/392 (Healy 31*, McGrath 3*; 157 overs)
- Floodlights turned on at 4.40pm.
- Attendance: 26,118.
- Day Four:
- Lunch: South Africa 3/21 (Kallis 12*, Gibbs 0*; 16 overs)
- Tea: South Africa: 7/85 (Kallis 40*, Symcox 18*; 39 overs)
- Floodlights switched on at 2.40pm.
- When Warne dismissed Kallis he became the 13th bowler to take 300 Test wickets in his 63rd match.
- Rain stopped play at 3.05pm. Tea was taken during the interruption. Play resumed at 6.20pm, with stumps rescheduled to 7.00pm. Taylor claimed the additional half-hour with the score 9/112. The match ended at 7.10pm. No further play would have been possible on the day with a heavy downpour commencing as the final delivery was bowled.
- Attendance: 17,169. Match aggregate: 105,125.
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