South Africa Vs Australia 3Rd Odi
Australia tour of South Africa - 1994 (1993/94) · Crusaders Ground, Gqeberha · 22 February 1994
Australia won by 88 runs
Australia won by 88 runs. David Boon top-scored with 76 for Australia. Shane Warne took 4/36.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- St George's Park, Gqeberha (then Crusaders Ground)
- Date
- 22 February 1994
- Toss
- Australia, chose to bat
- Result
- Australia won by 88 runs
- Player of the match
- Mark Waugh
- Captains
- Allan Border (Australia), Kepler Wessels (South Africa)
- Umpires
- CJ Mitchley and RE Koertzen
- Match referee
- DB Carr
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Australia won the toss and chose to bat.
Australia batted first and made 281 for 6. David Boon top-scored with 76 off 105 balls, and Dean Jones made 67. The innings was built on a 123-run stand for the second wicket between Dean Jones and David Boon, 44% of the total. That was well above the 1990s average first-innings total at St George's Park, 215 across 11 ODIs.
Chasing 282, South Africa made 193 all out. Hansie Cronje top-scored with 45 off 58 balls, and Jonty Rhodes made 36. Shane Warne took 4 for 36 for Australia.
Australia won by 88 runs.
AUSTRALIA: 281 FOR 6
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Boon | bowled | 76 | 105 |
| Mark Taylor | c David Richardson | 2 | 9 |
| Dean Jones | run out (Jonty Rhodes, Allan Donald) | 67 | 92 |
| Mark Waugh | c Jonty Rhodes | 60 | 55 |
| Craig McDermott | run out (Gary Kirsten, Hansie Cronje) | 15 | 9 |
| Steve Waugh | c Craig Matthews | 18 | 15 |
| Allan Border | not out | 40 | 17 |
| Ian Healy | not out | 1 | 1 |
Did not bat: Paul Reiffel, Shane Warne, Glenn McGrath
Extras 2 · Total 281 for 6
| Bowler (South Africa) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fanie de Villiers | 10 | 1 | 55 | 2 |
| Craig Matthews | 10 | 1 | 46 | 1 |
| Allan Donald | 10 | 0 | 60 | 1 |
| Hansie Cronje | 10 | 1 | 62 | 0 |
| Pat Symcox | 4 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Adrian Kuiper | 6 | 0 | 32 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-12 (Mark Taylor), 2-135 (Dean Jones), 3-180 (David Boon), 4-198 (Craig McDermott), 5-233 (Steve Waugh), 6-276 (Mark Waugh)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | David Boon and Mark Taylor | 12 |
| second | Dean Jones and David Boon | 123 |
| third | David Boon and Mark Waugh | 45 |
| fourth | Craig McDermott and Mark Waugh | 18 |
| fifth | Steve Waugh and Mark Waugh | 35 |
| sixth | Allan Border and Mark Waugh | 43 |
| seventh | Allan Border and Ian Healy | 5 |
SOUTH AFRICA: 193 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Kirsten | c Glenn McGrath | 27 | 66 |
| Gary Kirsten | bowled | 6 | 15 |
| Hansie Cronje | c Craig McDermott | 45 | 58 |
| Jonty Rhodes | c Ian Healy | 36 | 45 |
| Kepler Wessels | run out (Allan Border) | 5 | 5 |
| Adrian Kuiper | bowled | 33 | 17 |
| David Richardson | not out | 23 | 32 |
| Pat Symcox | c David Boon | 4 | 12 |
| Craig Matthews | bowled | 0 | 5 |
| Fanie de Villiers | bowled | 4 | 12 |
| Allan Donald | bowled | 0 | 2 |
Extras 10 · Total 193 all out
| Bowler (Australia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craig McDermott | 10 | 1 | 35 | 3 |
| Glenn McGrath | 7 | 2 | 17 | 0 |
| Paul Reiffel | 8 | 0 | 40 | 0 |
| Shane Warne | 10 | 0 | 36 | 4 |
| Steve Waugh | 4 | 0 | 33 | 1 |
| Mark Waugh | 4 | 0 | 26 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-8 (Gary Kirsten), 2-49 (Peter Kirsten), 3-115 (Hansie Cronje), 4-125 (Kepler Wessels), 5-127 (Jonty Rhodes), 6-165 (Adrian Kuiper), 7-178 (Pat Symcox), 8-181 (Craig Matthews), 9-188 (Fanie de Villiers), 10-193 (Allan Donald)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Peter Kirsten and Gary Kirsten | 8 |
| second | Hansie Cronje and Peter Kirsten | 41 |
| third | Hansie Cronje and Jonty Rhodes | 66 |
| fourth | Kepler Wessels and Jonty Rhodes | 10 |
| fifth | Adrian Kuiper and Jonty Rhodes | 2 |
| sixth | Adrian Kuiper and David Richardson | 38 |
| seventh | David Richardson and Pat Symcox | 13 |
| eighth | David Richardson and Craig Matthews | 3 |
| ninth | David Richardson and Fanie de Villiers | 7 |
| tenth | Allan Donald and David Richardson | 5 |
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