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Australia vs South Africa, 1st Test

Match drawn
Australia 1st Innings
309-10 (121.2 Ov)
South Africa 1st Innings
186-10 (106.5 Ov)
Australia 2nd Innings
257-10 (96.2 Ov)
South Africa 2nd Innings
273-7 (122 Ov)
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Gary Kirsten
b Reiffel
0
14
0
0
0.00
Adam Bacher
c Taylor b Warne
39
109
1
0
35.78
101
279
6
0
36.20
0
8
0
0
0.00
Hansie Cronje
c Taylor b SR Waugh
70
143
2
0
48.95
Brian McMillan
c Taylor b Warne
16
69
2
0
23.19
15
70
1
0
21.43
Dave Richardson
lbw b McGrath
11
39
0
0
28.21
6
10
1
0
60.00
Extras
15 (b 5, lb 4, w 0, nb 6, p 0)
Total
273-7 (122 Overs, RR: 2.23)
Bowler
O
M
R
W
ECO
Glenn McGrath
28
11
57
1
2.04
Paul Reiffel
18
7
24
2
1.33
Michael Kasprowicz
14
1
45
0
3.21
Shane Warne
44
11
97
3
2.20
Mark Waugh
10
0
25
0
2.50
Steve Waugh
7
2
12
1
1.71
Greg Blewett
1
0
4
0
4.00
Fall of Wickets
Score
Over
G Kirsten
1-1
5.1
A Bacher
88-2
37.1
D Cullinan
88-3
39.3
H Cronje
211-4
84.2
Kallis
229-5
97.2
B McMillan
241-6
105.6
D Richardson
260-7
118.2
INFO
Match
AUS vs RSA • 1st Test • South Africa in Australia Test Series, 1997-98
Series
South Africa in Australia Test Series, 1997-98
Date
Fri, Dec 26
Time
11:00 AM LOCAL, 12:00 AM GMT
Venue
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
Umpires
Steve Bucknor, Steve Randell
3rd Umpire
Bill Sheahan
Referee
Ranjan Madugalle