South Africa Vs Australia 4Th Odi
Australia tour of South Africa - 1994 (1993/94) · Kingsmead, Durban · 24 February 1994
South Africa won by 7 wickets (with 30 balls remaining)
South Africa won by 7 wickets (with 30 balls remaining). Allan Border top-scored with 69* for Australia. Craig Matthews took 4/10.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Kingsmead, Durban
- Date
- 24 February 1994
- Toss
- Australia, chose to bat
- Result
- South Africa won by 7 wickets (with 30 balls remaining)
- Player of the match
- Craig Matthews
- Captains
- Allan Border (Australia), Kepler Wessels (South Africa)
- Umpires
- KE Liebenberg and WA Diedricks
- Match referee
- DB Carr
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Australia won the toss and chose to bat.
Australia batted first and made 154 all out. Allan Border top-scored with 69 not out off 84 balls, and David Boon made 34. Craig Matthews took 4 for 10 for South Africa. From 0 for 0 they lost 4 wickets for 23 runs, to 23 for 4. That was well below the 1990s average first-innings total at Kingsmead, 226 across 12 ODIs.
Chasing 155, South Africa made 157 for 3. Hansie Cronje top-scored with 50 not out off 78 balls, and Kepler Wessels made 40. The innings was built on a 88-run stand for the fourth wicket between Kepler Wessels and Hansie Cronje, 56% of the total.
South Africa won by 7 wickets (with 30 balls remaining).
AUSTRALIA: 154 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Boon | c Fanie de Villiers | 34 | 90 |
| Michael Slater | c David Richardson | 1 | 2 |
| Dean Jones | lbw | 8 | 13 |
| Mark Waugh | c Andrew Hudson | 3 | 17 |
| Steve Waugh | lbw | 2 | 5 |
| Allan Border | not out | 69 | 84 |
| Ian Healy | c David Richardson | 0 | 3 |
| Paul Reiffel | c Kepler Wessels | 0 | 7 |
| Shane Warne | bowled | 23 | 30 |
| Craig McDermott | bowled | 0 | 2 |
| Glenn McGrath | c David Richardson | 0 | 9 |
Extras 14 · Total 154 all out
| Bowler (South Africa) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fanie de Villiers | 8 | 0 | 30 | 1 |
| Craig Matthews | 8 | 5 | 10 | 4 |
| Eric Simons | 10 | 4 | 22 | 2 |
| Richard Snell | 9 | 1 | 42 | 0 |
| Hansie Cronje | 3.2 | 0 | 19 | 1 |
| Adrian Kuiper | 5 | 0 | 24 | 2 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-3 (Michael Slater), 2-12 (Dean Jones), 3-18 (Mark Waugh), 4-23 (Steve Waugh), 5-91 (David Boon), 6-93 (Ian Healy), 7-100 (Paul Reiffel), 8-138 (Shane Warne), 9-138 (Craig McDermott), 10-154 (Glenn McGrath)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | David Boon and Michael Slater | 3 |
| second | Dean Jones and David Boon | 9 |
| third | David Boon and Mark Waugh | 6 |
| fourth | David Boon and Steve Waugh | 5 |
| fifth | Allan Border and David Boon | 68 |
| sixth | Allan Border and Ian Healy | 2 |
| seventh | Allan Border and Paul Reiffel | 7 |
| eighth | Allan Border and Shane Warne | 38 |
| ninth | Allan Border and Craig McDermott | 0 |
| tenth | Allan Border and Glenn McGrath | 16 |
SOUTH AFRICA: 157 FOR 3
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Hudson | lbw | 37 | 52 |
| Peter Kirsten | c Ian Healy | 15 | 47 |
| Hansie Cronje | not out | 50 | 78 |
| Jonty Rhodes | c Mark Waugh | 3 | 19 |
| Kepler Wessels | not out | 40 | 79 |
Did not bat: Adrian Kuiper, Eric Simons, David Richardson, Richard Snell, Craig Matthews, Fanie de Villiers
Extras 12 · Total 157 for 3
| Bowler (Australia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craig McDermott | 10 | 0 | 35 | 0 |
| Glenn McGrath | 10 | 4 | 20 | 0 |
| Steve Waugh | 4 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Paul Reiffel | 10 | 1 | 31 | 2 |
| Shane Warne | 8 | 2 | 32 | 1 |
| Mark Waugh | 3 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-51 (Peter Kirsten), 2-55 (Andrew Hudson), 3-69 (Jonty Rhodes)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Andrew Hudson and Peter Kirsten | 51 |
| second | Hansie Cronje and Andrew Hudson | 4 |
| third | Hansie Cronje and Jonty Rhodes | 14 |
| fourth | Kepler Wessels and Hansie Cronje | 88 |
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