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Australia Vs South Africa 2Nd Final

Benson & Hedges World Series Australia, New Zealand, South Africa in Australia - 1993 (1993/94) · Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney · 23 January 1994

Australia won by 69 runs

Australia won by 69 runs. Mark Waugh top-scored with 107 for Australia. Allan Donald took 4/40.

MATCH FACTS

Ground
Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney
Date
23 January 1994
Toss
Australia, chose to bat
Result
Australia won by 69 runs
Captains
Allan Border (Australia), Hansie Cronje (South Africa)
Umpires
DB Hair and SG Randell
Match referee
JL Hendriks

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

Australia won the toss and chose to bat.

Australia batted first and made 247 for 6. Mark Waugh top-scored with 107 off 111 balls, and Dean Jones made 79. Allan Donald took 4 for 40 for South Africa. The innings was built on a 175-run stand for the third wicket between Dean Jones and Mark Waugh, 71% of the total.

Chasing 248, South Africa made 178 all out. Jonty Rhodes top-scored with 52 off 59 balls, and Gary Kirsten made 42. Craig McDermott took 3 for 39 for Australia.

Australia won by 69 runs.

AUSTRALIA: 247 FOR 6
BatterHow outRB
David Boonc Jonty Rhodes1436
Matthew Haydenc Richard Snell1625
Dean Jonesc Hansie Cronje79113
Mark Waughc Gary Kirsten107111
Steve Waughbowled12
Allan Borderc David Richardson68
Ian Healynot out106
Paul Reiffelnot out53

Did not bat: Shane Warne, Craig McDermott, Tim May

Extras 9 · Total 247 for 6

Bowler (South Africa)OMRW
Allan Donald100404
Fanie de Villiers102392
Richard Snell100590
Brian McMillan70400
Pat Symcox60260
Hansie Cronje70380

FALL OF WICKETS

1-33 (Matthew Hayden), 2-35 (David Boon), 3-210 (Dean Jones), 4-221 (Steve Waugh), 5-227 (Mark Waugh), 6-241 (Allan Border)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstDavid Boon and Matthew Hayden33
secondDean Jones and David Boon2
thirdDean Jones and Mark Waugh175
fourthSteve Waugh and Mark Waugh11
fifthAllan Border and Mark Waugh6
sixthAllan Border and Ian Healy14
seventhIan Healy and Paul Reiffel6
SOUTH AFRICA: 178 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Peter Kirstenrun out (David Boon)1137
Gary Kirstenc David Boon4251
Hansie Cronjest Ian Healy2861
Jonty Rhodesbowled5259
Daryll Cullinanc Steve Waugh313
Brian McMillanlbw08
David Richardsonbowled1634
Richard Snellbowled65
Pat Symcoxrun out (Matthew Hayden, Craig McDermott)126
Fanie de Villiersnot out0–
Allan Donaldc Craig McDermott02

Extras 8 · Total 178 all out

Bowler (Australia)OMRW
Craig McDermott8.50393
Paul Reiffel80230
Steve Waugh50110
Tim May101351
Shane Warne100423
Allan Border40211

FALL OF WICKETS

1-50 (Peter Kirsten), 2-74 (Gary Kirsten), 3-102 (Hansie Cronje), 4-106 (Daryll Cullinan), 5-107 (Brian McMillan), 6-156 (David Richardson), 7-160 (Jonty Rhodes), 8-174 (Pat Symcox), 9-176 (Richard Snell), 10-178 (Allan Donald)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstPeter Kirsten and Gary Kirsten50
secondHansie Cronje and Gary Kirsten24
thirdHansie Cronje and Jonty Rhodes28
fourthJonty Rhodes and Daryll Cullinan4
fifthBrian McMillan and Jonty Rhodes1
sixthDavid Richardson and Jonty Rhodes49
seventhRichard Snell and Jonty Rhodes4
eighthRichard Snell and Pat Symcox14
ninthRichard Snell and Fanie de Villiers2
tenthAllan Donald and Fanie de Villiers2
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