England Vs South Africa 1St Qf
Wills International Cup in Bangladesh - 1998 (1998/99) · Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka · 25 October 1998
South Africa won by 6 wickets (with 20 balls remaining)
South Africa won by 6 wickets (with 20 balls remaining). Adam Hollioake top-scored with 83* for England.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka
- Date
- 25 October 1998
- Toss
- England, chose to bat
- Result
- South Africa won by 6 wickets (with 20 balls remaining)
- Player of the match
- Daryll Cullinan
- Captains
- Adam Hollioake (England), Hansie Cronje (South Africa)
- Debuts
- Dale Benkenstein (South Africa), Alan Dawson (South Africa)
- Umpires
- S Venkataraghavan and RS Dunne
- Match referee
- RS Madugalle
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
England won the toss and chose to bat. Dale Benkenstein and Alan Dawson played their first ODIs.
England batted first and made 281 for 7. Adam Hollioake top-scored with 83 not out off 91 balls, and Neil Fairbrother made 56. Jacques Kallis took 3 for 48 for South Africa. The innings was built on a 112-run stand for the sixth wicket between Neil Fairbrother and Adam Hollioake.
Chasing 282, South Africa made 283 for 4. Daryll Cullinan top-scored with 69 off 70 balls, and Hansie Cronje made 67. The innings was built on a 117-run stand for the fourth wicket between Hansie Cronje and Jonty Rhodes, 41% of the total.
South Africa won by 6 wickets (with 20 balls remaining).
ENGLAND: 281 FOR 7
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Knight | c Mark Boucher | 32 | 49 |
| Ali Brown | c Jacques Kallis | 6 | 10 |
| Mark Ealham | c Jonty Rhodes | 44 | 37 |
| Graeme Hick | lbw | 2 | 13 |
| Neil Fairbrother | bowled | 56 | 78 |
| Graham Lloyd | lbw | 0 | 2 |
| Adam Hollioake | not out | 83 | 91 |
| Jack Russell | c Dale Benkenstein | 19 | 17 |
| Ashley Giles | not out | 5 | 6 |
Did not bat: Ian Austin, Peter Martin
Extras 34 · Total 281 for 7
| Bowler (South Africa) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Dawson | 9 | 0 | 51 | 1 |
| Pat Symcox | 10 | 0 | 45 | 1 |
| Jacques Kallis | 10 | 0 | 48 | 3 |
| Hansie Cronje | 3 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Nicky Boje | 10 | 0 | 39 | 1 |
| Derek Crookes | 3 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Mike Rindel | 5 | 0 | 37 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-14 (Ali Brown, 3.4 ov), 2-80 (Mark Ealham, 13.3 ov), 3-93 (Graeme Hick, 17.2 ov), 4-94 (Nick Knight, 17.6 ov), 5-95 (Graham Lloyd, 18.4 ov), 6-207 (Neil Fairbrother, 42.4 ov), 7-256 (Jack Russell, 47.4 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Nick Knight and Ali Brown | 14 | 22 |
| second | Nick Knight and Mark Ealham | 66 | 59 |
| third | Graeme Hick and Nick Knight | 13 | 23 |
| fourth | Neil Fairbrother and Nick Knight | 1 | 4 |
| fifth | Neil Fairbrother and Graham Lloyd | 1 | 4 |
| sixth | Neil Fairbrother and Adam Hollioake | 112 | 144 |
| seventh | Jack Russell and Adam Hollioake | 49 | 30 |
| eighth | Adam Hollioake and Ashley Giles | 25 | 14 |
SOUTH AFRICA: 283 FOR 4
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daryll Cullinan | c Neil Fairbrother | 69 | 70 |
| Mike Rindel | c Ali Brown | 41 | 61 |
| Jacques Kallis | run out (Adam Hollioake) | 14 | 21 |
| Hansie Cronje | c Ali Brown | 67 | 56 |
| Jonty Rhodes | not out | 61 | 63 |
| Dale Benkenstein | not out | 13 | 11 |
Did not bat: Derek Crookes, Pat Symcox, Mark Boucher, Nicky Boje, Alan Dawson
Extras 18 · Total 283 for 4
| Bowler (England) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Martin | 8 | 0 | 55 | 0 |
| Ian Austin | 9 | 0 | 53 | 0 |
| Mark Ealham | 7 | 0 | 51 | 0 |
| Ashley Giles | 10 | 1 | 41 | 1 |
| Graeme Hick | 7 | 0 | 28 | 1 |
| Adam Hollioake | 4.4 | 0 | 41 | 1 |
| Ali Brown | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-113 (Mike Rindel, 19.2 ov), 2-124 (Daryll Cullinan, 24.2 ov), 3-135 (Jacques Kallis, 26.2 ov), 4-252 (Hansie Cronje, 42.3 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Daryll Cullinan and Mike Rindel | 113 | 116 |
| second | Daryll Cullinan and Jacques Kallis | 11 | 30 |
| third | Hansie Cronje and Jacques Kallis | 11 | 12 |
| fourth | Hansie Cronje and Jonty Rhodes | 117 | 97 |
| fifth | Jonty Rhodes and Dale Benkenstein | 31 | 25 |
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