New Zealand Vs South Africa 2Nd Match
Carlton & United Series Australia, New Zealand, South Africa in Australia - 1997 (1997/98) · Adelaide Oval, Adelaide · 6 December 1997
New Zealand won by 47 runs
New Zealand won by 47 runs. Craig McMillan top-scored with 86 for New Zealand.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
- Date
- 6 December 1997
- Toss
- South Africa, chose to field
- Result
- New Zealand won by 47 runs
- Player of the match
- Craig McMillan
- Captains
- Stephen Fleming (New Zealand), Hansie Cronje (South Africa)
- Umpires
- RA Emerson and SJ Davis
- Match referee
- CW Smith
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
South Africa won the toss and chose to field.
New Zealand batted first and made 224 for 6. Craig McMillan top-scored with 86 off 112 balls, and Chris Cairns made 55. Shaun Pollock took 3 for 36 for South Africa. The innings was built on a 124-run stand for the sixth wicket between Chris Harris and Craig McMillan, 55% of the total.
Chasing 225, South Africa made 177 all out. Shaun Pollock top-scored with 37 off 51 balls, and Gary Kirsten made 35.
New Zealand won by 47 runs.
NEW ZEALAND: 224 FOR 6
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan Astle | run out (Shaun Pollock) | 0 | 8 |
| Matt Horne | c Jonty Rhodes | 4 | 5 |
| Chris Cairns | c David Richardson | 55 | 54 |
| Stephen Fleming | c David Richardson | 10 | 20 |
| Craig McMillan | c Pat Symcox | 86 | 112 |
| Roger Twose | lbw | 1 | 7 |
| Chris Harris | not out | 52 | 93 |
| Adam Parore | not out | 2 | 2 |
Did not bat: Daniel Vettori, Gavin Larsen, Shayne O'Connor
Extras 14 · Total 224 for 6
| Bowler (South Africa) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaun Pollock | 10 | 2 | 36 | 3 |
| Lance Klusener | 9 | 0 | 56 | 0 |
| Hansie Cronje | 10 | 0 | 57 | 0 |
| Allan Donald | 10 | 3 | 17 | 2 |
| Pat Symcox | 4 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Brian McMillan | 7 | 1 | 29 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-6 (Matt Horne), 2-6 (Nathan Astle), 3-58 (Stephen Fleming), 4-89 (Chris Cairns), 5-93 (Roger Twose), 6-217 (Craig McMillan)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Nathan Astle and Matt Horne | 6 |
| second | Chris Cairns and Nathan Astle | 0 |
| third | Chris Cairns and Stephen Fleming | 52 |
| fourth | Chris Cairns and Craig McMillan | 31 |
| fifth | Roger Twose and Craig McMillan | 4 |
| sixth | Chris Harris and Craig McMillan | 124 |
| seventh | Adam Parore and Chris Harris | 7 |
SOUTH AFRICA: 177 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Kirsten | st Adam Parore | 35 | 63 |
| Jacques Kallis | c Nathan Astle | 14 | 18 |
| Lance Klusener | c Matt Horne | 25 | 35 |
| Daryll Cullinan | bowled | 13 | 34 |
| Hansie Cronje | c Adam Parore | 11 | 26 |
| Jonty Rhodes | lbw | 3 | 3 |
| Shaun Pollock | c Matt Horne | 37 | 51 |
| Brian McMillan | bowled | 3 | 14 |
| Pat Symcox | c Chris Harris | 9 | 14 |
| David Richardson | not out | 21 | 17 |
| Allan Donald | bowled | 4 | 12 |
Extras 2 · Total 177 all out
| Bowler (New Zealand) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shayne O'Connor | 7 | 1 | 36 | 2 |
| Chris Cairns | 9.5 | 1 | 29 | 2 |
| Gavin Larsen | 10 | 0 | 31 | 2 |
| Chris Harris | 10 | 0 | 32 | 1 |
| Nathan Astle | 9 | 0 | 31 | 2 |
| Craig McMillan | 2 | 0 | 17 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-23 (Jacques Kallis), 2-52 (Lance Klusener), 3-85 (Daryll Cullinan), 4-91 (Gary Kirsten), 5-94 (Jonty Rhodes), 6-113 (Hansie Cronje), 7-126 (Brian McMillan), 8-141 (Pat Symcox), 9-161 (Shaun Pollock), 10-177 (Allan Donald)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Gary Kirsten and Jacques Kallis | 23 |
| second | Gary Kirsten and Lance Klusener | 29 |
| third | Daryll Cullinan and Gary Kirsten | 33 |
| fourth | Hansie Cronje and Gary Kirsten | 6 |
| fifth | Hansie Cronje and Jonty Rhodes | 3 |
| sixth | Hansie Cronje and Shaun Pollock | 19 |
| seventh | Brian McMillan and Shaun Pollock | 13 |
| eighth | Pat Symcox and Shaun Pollock | 15 |
| ninth | David Richardson and Shaun Pollock | 20 |
| tenth | Allan Donald and David Richardson | 16 |
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