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Australia vs South Africa, 2nd Test, South Africa in Australia Test Series, 1997-98 - Scorecard
Series:
South Africa in Australia Test Series, 1997-98
Venue:
Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney
Date & Time:
Fri, Jan 2, 11:00 AM LOCAL
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Australia won by an innings and 21 runs
South Africa 1st Innings
South Africa 1st Innings
287-10
(124.1 Ov)
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Herschelle Gibbs
c Healy b Bevan
54
150
6
0
36.00
Jacques Kallis
run out (Ponting)
16
59
2
0
27.12
Shaun Pollock
c Taylor b Warne
18
67
3
0
26.87
Hansie Cronje
c Taylor b Warne
88
262
8
0
33.59
Allan Donald
not out
4
15
1
0
26.67
Dave Richardson
b Warne
6
15
0
0
40.00
Brian McMillan
c Elliott b Bevan
6
17
0
0
35.29
Pat Symcox
c Healy b Warne
29
40
5
0
72.50
Gary Kirsten
c Taylor b McGrath
11
42
0
0
26.19
Paul Adams
c SR Waugh b Warne
0
3
0
0
0.00
Adam Bacher
lbw b Blewett
39
85
4
0
45.88
Extras
16
(b 4, lb 4, w 1, nb 7, p 0)
Total
287-10
(124.1 Overs, RR: 2.31)
Bowler
O
M
R
W
NB
WD
ECO
Glenn McGrath
20
6
51
1
0
0
2.55
Paul Reiffel
24
7
48
0
3
0
2.00
Shane Warne
32.1
8
75
5
3
0
2.34
Michael Bevan
23
3
56
2
2
0
2.43
Greg Blewett
13
5
30
1
2
0
2.31
Steve Waugh
8
4
10
0
0
1
1.25
Mark Waugh
3
1
5
0
0
0
1.67
Matthew Elliott
1
0
4
0
0
0
4.00
Fall of Wickets
Score
Over
G Kirsten
25-1
12.2
A Bacher
70-2
30.2
Kallis
70-3
30.5
H Gibbs
167-4
77.4
B McMillan
174-5
81.2
S Pollock
228-6
105.6
D Richardson
236-7
109.4
H Cronje
276-8
120.1
P Symcox
287-9
122.4
P Adams
287-10
124.1
Australia 1st Innings
Australia 1st Innings
421-10
(167.4 Ov)
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Ricky Ponting
c & b Adams
62
155
1
1
40.00
Glenn McGrath
c Richardson b Donald
14
45
0
0
31.11
Shane Warne
lbw b Pollock
12
28
2
0
42.86
Steve Waugh
b Donald
85
199
9
0
42.71
Ian Healy
not out
46
130
2
0
35.38
Mark Waugh
lbw b Pollock
100
186
12
1
53.76
Mark Taylor
c Richardson b Pollock
11
45
0
0
24.44
Paul Reiffel
b Donald
0
7
0
0
0.00
Michael Bevan
c McMillan b Symcox
12
39
1
0
30.77
Greg Blewett
b McMillan
28
113
4
0
24.78
Matthew Elliott
c McMillan b Symcox
32
66
4
0
48.48
Extras
19
(b 1, lb 12, w 0, nb 6, p 0)
Total
421-10
(167.4 Overs, RR: 2.51)
Bowler
O
M
R
W
NB
WD
ECO
Allan Donald
30.4
5
81
3
0
0
2.66
Shaun Pollock
33
8
71
3
6
0
2.15
Pat Symcox
39
9
103
2
0
0
2.64
Paul Adams
38
9
66
1
0
0
1.74
Brian McMillan
18
5
55
1
0
0
3.06
Jacques Kallis
8
1
30
0
1
0
3.75
Hansie Cronje
1
0
2
0
0
0
2.00
Fall of Wickets
Score
Over
M Taylor
35-1
13.2
M Elliott
59-2
24.6
G Blewett
103-3
49.4
M Waugh
219-4
83.6
S Waugh
317-5
118.5
M Bevan
337-6
128.5
R Ponting
354-7
136.6
P Reiffel
357-8
139.6
S Warne
385-9
153.1
G McGrath
421-10
167.4
South Africa 2nd Innings
South Africa 2nd Innings
113-10
(53 Ov)
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Herschelle Gibbs
c Blewett b Warne
1
25
0
0
4.00
Jacques Kallis
b Warne
45
110
4
0
40.91
Shaun Pollock
c Taylor b Warne
4
12
0
0
33.33
Hansie Cronje
c Ponting b Warne
5
35
0
0
14.29
Allan Donald
c Healy b Reiffel
2
23
0
0
8.70
Dave Richardson
c & b Warne
0
3
0
0
0.00
Brian McMillan
b Warne
11
13
2
0
84.62
Pat Symcox
b Reiffel
38
72
4
1
52.78
Gary Kirsten
lbw b McGrath
0
9
0
0
0.00
Paul Adams
not out
1
5
0
0
20.00
Adam Bacher
c Ponting b Reiffel
2
12
0
0
16.67
Extras
4
(b 2, lb 1, w 0, nb 1, p 0)
Total
113-10
(53 Overs, RR: 2.13)
Bowler
O
M
R
W
NB
WD
ECO
Paul Reiffel
12
3
14
3
0
0
1.17
Glenn McGrath
5
2
8
1
0
0
1.60
Shane Warne
21
9
34
6
1
0
1.62
Greg Blewett
2
1
1
0
0
0
0.50
Michael Bevan
3
0
18
0
0
0
6.00
Mark Waugh
10
2
35
0
0
0
3.50
Fall of Wickets
Score
Over
G Kirsten
1-1
1.5
A Bacher
3-2
4.5
H Cronje
21-3
13.6
H Gibbs
27-4
23.2
B McMillan
41-5
25.6
S Pollock
55-6
29.3
D Richardson
55-7
29.6
Kallis
96-8
43.4
P Symcox
112-9
50.3
A Donald
113-10
52.6
South Africa 1st Innings
South Africa 1st Innings
287-10
(124.1 Ov)
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Herschelle Gibbs
c Healy b Bevan
54
150
6
0
36.00
Jacques Kallis
run out (Ponting)
16
59
2
0
27.12
Shaun Pollock
c Taylor b Warne
18
67
3
0
26.87
Hansie Cronje
c Taylor b Warne
88
262
8
0
33.59
Allan Donald
not out
4
15
1
0
26.67
Dave Richardson
b Warne
6
15
0
0
40.00
Brian McMillan
c Elliott b Bevan
6
17
0
0
35.29
Pat Symcox
c Healy b Warne
29
40
5
0
72.50
Gary Kirsten
c Taylor b McGrath
11
42
0
0
26.19
Paul Adams
c SR Waugh b Warne
0
3
0
0
0.00
Adam Bacher
lbw b Blewett
39
85
4
0
45.88
Extras
16
(b 4, lb 4, w 1, nb 7, p 0)
Total
287-10
(124.1 Overs, RR: 2.31)
Bowler
O
M
R
W
NB
WD
ECO
Glenn McGrath
20
6
51
1
0
0
2.55
Paul Reiffel
24
7
48
0
3
0
2.00
Shane Warne
32.1
8
75
5
3
0
2.34
Michael Bevan
23
3
56
2
2
0
2.43
Greg Blewett
13
5
30
1
2
0
2.31
Steve Waugh
8
4
10
0
0
1
1.25
Mark Waugh
3
1
5
0
0
0
1.67
Matthew Elliott
1
0
4
0
0
0
4.00
Fall of Wickets
Score
Over
G Kirsten
25-1
12.2
A Bacher
70-2
30.2
Kallis
70-3
30.5
H Gibbs
167-4
77.4
B McMillan
174-5
81.2
S Pollock
228-6
105.6
D Richardson
236-7
109.4
H Cronje
276-8
120.1
P Symcox
287-9
122.4
P Adams
287-10
124.1
Australia 1st Innings
Australia 1st Innings
421-10
(167.4 Ov)
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Ricky Ponting
c & b Adams
62
155
1
1
40.00
Glenn McGrath
c Richardson b Donald
14
45
0
0
31.11
Shane Warne
lbw b Pollock
12
28
2
0
42.86
Steve Waugh
b Donald
85
199
9
0
42.71
Ian Healy
not out
46
130
2
0
35.38
Mark Waugh
lbw b Pollock
100
186
12
1
53.76
Mark Taylor
c Richardson b Pollock
11
45
0
0
24.44
Paul Reiffel
b Donald
0
7
0
0
0.00
Michael Bevan
c McMillan b Symcox
12
39
1
0
30.77
Greg Blewett
b McMillan
28
113
4
0
24.78
Matthew Elliott
c McMillan b Symcox
32
66
4
0
48.48
Extras
19
(b 1, lb 12, w 0, nb 6, p 0)
Total
421-10
(167.4 Overs, RR: 2.51)
Bowler
O
M
R
W
NB
WD
ECO
Allan Donald
30.4
5
81
3
0
0
2.66
Shaun Pollock
33
8
71
3
6
0
2.15
Pat Symcox
39
9
103
2
0
0
2.64
Paul Adams
38
9
66
1
0
0
1.74
Brian McMillan
18
5
55
1
0
0
3.06
Jacques Kallis
8
1
30
0
1
0
3.75
Hansie Cronje
1
0
2
0
0
0
2.00
Fall of Wickets
Score
Over
M Taylor
35-1
13.2
M Elliott
59-2
24.6
G Blewett
103-3
49.4
M Waugh
219-4
83.6
S Waugh
317-5
118.5
M Bevan
337-6
128.5
R Ponting
354-7
136.6
P Reiffel
357-8
139.6
S Warne
385-9
153.1
G McGrath
421-10
167.4
South Africa 2nd Innings
South Africa 2nd Innings
113-10
(53 Ov)
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Herschelle Gibbs
c Blewett b Warne
1
25
0
0
4.00
Jacques Kallis
b Warne
45
110
4
0
40.91
Shaun Pollock
c Taylor b Warne
4
12
0
0
33.33
Hansie Cronje
c Ponting b Warne
5
35
0
0
14.29
Allan Donald
c Healy b Reiffel
2
23
0
0
8.70
Dave Richardson
c & b Warne
0
3
0
0
0.00
Brian McMillan
b Warne
11
13
2
0
84.62
Pat Symcox
b Reiffel
38
72
4
1
52.78
Gary Kirsten
lbw b McGrath
0
9
0
0
0.00
Paul Adams
not out
1
5
0
0
20.00
Adam Bacher
c Ponting b Reiffel
2
12
0
0
16.67
Extras
4
(b 2, lb 1, w 0, nb 1, p 0)
Total
113-10
(53 Overs, RR: 2.13)
Bowler
O
M
R
W
NB
WD
ECO
Paul Reiffel
12
3
14
3
0
0
1.17
Glenn McGrath
5
2
8
1
0
0
1.60
Shane Warne
21
9
34
6
1
0
1.62
Greg Blewett
2
1
1
0
0
0
0.50
Michael Bevan
3
0
18
0
0
0
6.00
Mark Waugh
10
2
35
0
0
0
3.50
Fall of Wickets
Score
Over
G Kirsten
1-1
1.5
A Bacher
3-2
4.5
H Cronje
21-3
13.6
H Gibbs
27-4
23.2
B McMillan
41-5
25.6
S Pollock
55-6
29.3
D Richardson
55-7
29.6
Kallis
96-8
43.4
P Symcox
112-9
50.3
A Donald
113-10
52.6
INFO
Match
AUS vs RSA • 2nd Test • South Africa in Australia Test Series, 1997-98
Series
South Africa in Australia Test Series, 1997-98
Date
Fri, Jan 2
Time
11:00 AM LOCAL, 12:00 AM GMT
Venue
Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney
Umpires
Darrell Hair, Peter Willey
3rd Umpire
Simon Taufel
Referee
Ranjan Madugalle
Australia squad
Players
Matthew Elliott,
Mark Taylor (c),
Greg Blewett,
Mark Waugh,
Steve Waugh,
Ricky Ponting,
Michael Bevan,
Ian Healy (wk),
Paul Reiffel,
Shane Warne,
Glenn McGrath
South Africa squad
Players
Adam Bacher,
Gary Kirsten,
Jacques Kallis,
Hansie Cronje (c),
Herschelle Gibbs,
Brian McMillan,
Shaun Pollock,
Dave Richardson (wk),
Pat Symcox,
Allan Donald,
Paul Adams
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