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South Africa Vs New Zealand 4Th Odi

New Zealand tour of South Africa - 2000 (2000/01) · De Beers Diamond Oval, Kimberley · 28 October 2000

South Africa won by 5 wickets (with 7 balls remaining)

South Africa won by 5 wickets (with 7 balls remaining). Gary Kirsten top-scored with 101 for South Africa.

MATCH FACTS

Ground
Diamond Oval, Kimberley (then De Beers Diamond Oval)
Date
28 October 2000
Toss
South Africa, chose to field
Result
South Africa won by 5 wickets (with 7 balls remaining)
Player of the match
Gary Kirsten
Captains
Stephen Fleming (New Zealand), Shaun Pollock (South Africa)
Umpires
BG Jerling and RE Koertzen
Match referee
Talat Ali

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

South Africa won the toss and chose to field.

New Zealand batted first and made 287 for 6. Roger Twose top-scored with 89 off 91 balls, and Stephen Fleming made 85. The innings was built on a 110-run stand for the third wicket between Stephen Fleming and Roger Twose. That was well above the 2000s average first-innings total at Diamond Oval, 215 across 9 ODIs.

Chasing 288, South Africa made 289 for 5. Gary Kirsten top-scored with 101 off 107 balls, and Jacques Kallis made 93. The innings was built on a 172-run stand for the second wicket between Gary Kirsten and Jacques Kallis, 60% of the total.

South Africa won by 5 wickets (with 7 balls remaining).

NEW ZEALAND: 287 FOR 6
BatterHow outRB
Nathan Astlec Mark Boucher514
Chris Nevinbowled6869
Stephen Flemingrun out (Boeta Dippenaar)85103
Roger Twosec Shaun Pollock8991
Chris Cairnsc Shaun Pollock2116
Craig McMillanc Gary Kirsten13
Chris Harrisnot out115
Adam Parorenot out0–

Did not bat: Scott Styris, Shayne O'Connor, Brooke Walker

Extras 7 · Total 287 for 6

Bowler (South Africa)OMRW
Shaun Pollock100401
Roger Telemachus90601
Allan Donald50460
Jacques Kallis80462
Nicky Boje100421
Lance Klusener80490

FALL OF WICKETS

1-20 (Nathan Astle, 5.1 ov), 2-113 (Chris Nevin, 22.3 ov), 3-223 (Stephen Fleming, 41.6 ov), 4-272 (Chris Cairns, 47.6 ov), 5-275 (Craig McMillan, 48.5 ov), 6-283 (Roger Twose, 49.5 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstNathan Astle and Chris Nevin2031
secondStephen Fleming and Chris Nevin93104
thirdStephen Fleming and Roger Twose110117
fourthChris Cairns and Roger Twose4936
fifthRoger Twose and Craig McMillan35
sixthChris Harris and Roger Twose86
seventhAdam Parore and Chris Harris41
SOUTH AFRICA: 289 FOR 5
BatterHow outRB
Daryll Cullinanc Nathan Astle1722
Gary Kirstenc Adam Parore101107
Jacques Kallisc Brooke Walker93111
Jonty Rhodesbowled2523
Lance Klusenerc Stephen Fleming99
Nicky Bojenot out2011
Mark Bouchernot out1811

Did not bat: Boeta Dippenaar, Shaun Pollock, Allan Donald, Roger Telemachus

Extras 6 · Total 289 for 5

Bowler (New Zealand)OMRW
Chris Cairns9.52672
Shayne O'Connor80460
Scott Styris100562
Chris Harris100581
Brooke Walker70410
Nathan Astle40190

FALL OF WICKETS

1-43 (Daryll Cullinan, 6.3 ov), 2-215 (Jacques Kallis, 39.1 ov), 3-221 (Gary Kirsten, 40.5 ov), 4-247 (Lance Klusener, 44.3 ov), 5-255 (Jonty Rhodes, 45.4 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstDaryll Cullinan and Gary Kirsten4339
secondGary Kirsten and Jacques Kallis172196
thirdJonty Rhodes and Gary Kirsten610
fourthJonty Rhodes and Lance Klusener2622
fifthJonty Rhodes and Nicky Boje87
sixthNicky Boje and Mark Boucher3419
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