Australia Vs South Africa 1St Odi
South Africa tour of Australia - 2000 (2000) · Docklands Stadium, Melbourne · 16 August 2000
Australia won by 94 runs
Australia won by 94 runs. Steve Waugh top-scored with 114* for Australia.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Docklands Stadium, Melbourne
- Date
- 16 August 2000
- Toss
- South Africa, chose to field
- Result
- Australia won by 94 runs
- Player of the match
- Steve Waugh
- Captains
- Steve Waugh (Australia), Shaun Pollock (South Africa)
- Umpires
- DB Hair and SJA Taufel
- Match referee
- BF Hastings
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
South Africa won the toss and chose to field.
Australia batted first and made 295 for 5. Steve Waugh top-scored with 114 not out off 103 balls, and Michael Bevan made 106. The innings was built on a 222-run stand for the fourth wicket between Steve Waugh and Michael Bevan, 75% of the total.
Chasing 296, South Africa made 201 for 7. Gary Kirsten top-scored with 43 off 69 balls, and Jacques Kallis made 42. Ian Harvey took 3 for 41 for Australia.
Australia won by 94 runs. Steve Waugh's 114 not out is the highest individual score at Docklands Stadium.
AUSTRALIA: 295 FOR 5
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Waugh | c Nantie Hayward | 17 | 27 |
| Adam Gilchrist | run out (Jonty Rhodes) | 1 | 11 |
| Ricky Ponting | c Jonty Rhodes | 16 | 23 |
| Michael Bevan | c Jacques Kallis | 106 | 125 |
| Steve Waugh | not out | 114 | 103 |
| Shane Lee | c Daryll Cullinan | 28 | 15 |
| Ian Harvey | not out | 1 | 1 |
Did not bat: Damien Martyn, Shane Warne, Brett Lee, Glenn McGrath
Extras 12 · Total 295 for 5
| Bowler (South Africa) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaun Pollock | 10 | 0 | 46 | 1 |
| Roger Telemachus | 10 | 1 | 54 | 2 |
| Jacques Kallis | 10 | 0 | 74 | 1 |
| Nantie Hayward | 6 | 0 | 45 | 0 |
| Lance Klusener | 8 | 0 | 43 | 0 |
| Andrew Hall | 6 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-1 (Adam Gilchrist, 2.2 ov), 2-32 (Ricky Ponting, 9.2 ov), 3-37 (Mark Waugh, 11.2 ov), 4-259 (Michael Bevan, 46.3 ov), 5-289 (Shane Lee, 49.3 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Mark Waugh and Adam Gilchrist | 1 | 14 |
| second | Mark Waugh and Ricky Ponting | 31 | 42 |
| third | Mark Waugh and Michael Bevan | 5 | 12 |
| fourth | Steve Waugh and Michael Bevan | 222 | 211 |
| fifth | Steve Waugh and Shane Lee | 30 | 18 |
| sixth | Steve Waugh and Ian Harvey | 6 | 3 |
SOUTH AFRICA: 201 FOR 7
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Kirsten | st Adam Gilchrist | 43 | 69 |
| Andrew Hall | c Adam Gilchrist | 11 | 26 |
| Jacques Kallis | lbw | 42 | 66 |
| Daryll Cullinan | bowled | 29 | 43 |
| Jonty Rhodes | c Damien Martyn | 16 | 16 |
| Lance Klusener | not out | 25 | 36 |
| Neil McKenzie | bowled | 22 | 19 |
| Mark Boucher | c Michael Bevan | 6 | 17 |
| Shaun Pollock | not out | 4 | 7 |
Did not bat: Nantie Hayward, Roger Telemachus
Extras 3 · Total 201 for 7
| Bowler (Australia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn McGrath | 10 | 2 | 28 | 0 |
| Brett Lee | 10 | 0 | 51 | 0 |
| Ian Harvey | 10 | 0 | 41 | 3 |
| Shane Lee | 10 | 0 | 41 | 2 |
| Shane Warne | 10 | 0 | 38 | 2 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-37 (Andrew Hall, 11.3 ov), 2-70 (Gary Kirsten, 21.1 ov), 3-124 (Daryll Cullinan, 33.1 ov), 4-137 (Jacques Kallis, 35.2 ov), 5-148 (Jonty Rhodes, 37.5 ov), 6-179 (Neil McKenzie, 43.3 ov), 7-189 (Mark Boucher, 47.3 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Gary Kirsten and Andrew Hall | 37 | 69 |
| second | Gary Kirsten and Jacques Kallis | 33 | 58 |
| third | Daryll Cullinan and Jacques Kallis | 54 | 72 |
| fourth | Jonty Rhodes and Jacques Kallis | 13 | 13 |
| fifth | Jonty Rhodes and Lance Klusener | 11 | 15 |
| sixth | Lance Klusener and Neil McKenzie | 31 | 34 |
| seventh | Lance Klusener and Mark Boucher | 10 | 24 |
| eighth | Shaun Pollock and Lance Klusener | 12 | 15 |
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