New Zealand Vs South Africa 7Th Match
Benson & Hedges World Series Australia, New Zealand, South Africa in Australia - 1993 (1993/94) · Brisbane Cricket Ground, Brisbane · 8 January 1994
New Zealand won by 9 runs (revised target)
New Zealand won by 9 runs (revised target). Peter Kirsten top-scored with 97 for South Africa.
MATCH FACTS
- Series
- Benson & Hedges World Series Australia, New Zealand, South Africa in Australia - 1993 (1993/94)
- Ground
- Brisbane Cricket Ground, Brisbane
- Date
- 8 January 1994
- Toss
- South Africa, chose to field
- Result
- New Zealand won by 9 runs (revised target)
- Player of the match
- Peter Kirsten
- Captains
- Ken Rutherford (New Zealand), Hansie Cronje (South Africa)
- Umpires
- CD Timmins and IS Thomas
- Match referee
- JL Hendriks
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
South Africa won the toss and chose to field.
New Zealand batted first and made 256 for 7. Chris Cairns top-scored with 70 off 54 balls, and Shane Thomson made 68. The innings was built on a 111-run stand for the sixth wicket between Chris Cairns and Shane Thomson, 43% of the total.
South Africa replied with 219 for 8. Peter Kirsten top-scored with 97 off 108 balls, and Daryll Cullinan made 37. Chris Pringle took 3 for 38 for New Zealand. The innings was built on a 85-run stand for the fourth wicket between Peter Kirsten and Daryll Cullinan.
New Zealand won by 9 runs (revised target).
NEW ZEALAND: 256 FOR 7
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rod Latham | c Brian McMillan | 11 | 20 |
| Bryan Young | c Daryll Cullinan | 28 | 47 |
| Andrew Jones | c Peter Kirsten | 9 | 23 |
| Ken Rutherford | bowled | 1 | 3 |
| Mark Greatbatch | c Jonty Rhodes | 21 | 35 |
| Shane Thomson | c Allan Donald | 68 | 90 |
| Chris Cairns | run out | 70 | 54 |
| Tony Blain | not out | 36 | 23 |
| Gavin Larsen | not out | 6 | 7 |
Did not bat: Chris Pringle, Richard de Groen
Extras 6 · Total 256 for 7
| Bowler (South Africa) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allan Donald | 8 | 0 | 38 | 2 |
| Fanie de Villiers | 10 | 2 | 40 | 0 |
| Craig Matthews | 10 | 2 | 52 | 1 |
| Brian McMillan | 10 | 0 | 59 | 2 |
| Pat Symcox | 7 | 1 | 26 | 0 |
| Hansie Cronje | 5 | 0 | 39 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-33 (Rod Latham), 2-47 (Andrew Jones), 3-52 (Ken Rutherford), 4-55 (Bryan Young), 5-86 (Mark Greatbatch), 6-197 (Chris Cairns), 7-221 (Shane Thomson)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Rod Latham and Bryan Young | 33 |
| second | Andrew Jones and Bryan Young | 14 |
| third | Ken Rutherford and Bryan Young | 5 |
| fourth | Mark Greatbatch and Bryan Young | 3 |
| fifth | Mark Greatbatch and Shane Thomson | 31 |
| sixth | Chris Cairns and Shane Thomson | 111 |
| seventh | Tony Blain and Shane Thomson | 24 |
| eighth | Tony Blain and Gavin Larsen | 35 |
SOUTH AFRICA: 219 FOR 8
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Hudson | c Shane Thomson | 14 | 19 |
| Peter Kirsten | c Andrew Jones | 97 | 108 |
| Errol Stewart | c Shane Thomson | 19 | 35 |
| Hansie Cronje | c Mark Greatbatch | 19 | 23 |
| Daryll Cullinan | c Mark Greatbatch | 37 | 32 |
| Jonty Rhodes | c Tony Blain | 21 | 13 |
| Brian McMillan | bowled | 0 | 1 |
| Pat Symcox | not out | 4 | 3 |
| Craig Matthews | c Rod Latham | 1 | 2 |
| Fanie de Villiers | not out | 0 | 1 |
Did not bat: Allan Donald
Extras 7 · Total 219 for 8
| Bowler (New Zealand) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Pringle | 8 | 1 | 38 | 3 |
| Chris Cairns | 8 | 1 | 44 | 2 |
| Gavin Larsen | 8 | 0 | 42 | 0 |
| Richard de Groen | 7 | 0 | 41 | 1 |
| Shane Thomson | 6 | 0 | 38 | 2 |
| Rod Latham | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-24 (Andrew Hudson), 2-62 (Errol Stewart), 3-96 (Hansie Cronje), 4-181 (Daryll Cullinan), 5-207 (Jonty Rhodes), 6-213 (Peter Kirsten), 7-215 (Brian McMillan), 8-217 (Craig Matthews)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Andrew Hudson and Peter Kirsten | 24 |
| second | Peter Kirsten and Errol Stewart | 38 |
| third | Hansie Cronje and Peter Kirsten | 34 |
| fourth | Peter Kirsten and Daryll Cullinan | 85 |
| fifth | Peter Kirsten and Jonty Rhodes | 26 |
| sixth | Peter Kirsten and Brian McMillan | 6 |
| seventh | Brian McMillan and Pat Symcox | 2 |
| eighth | Craig Matthews and Pat Symcox | 2 |
| ninth | Pat Symcox and Fanie de Villiers | 2 |
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