Pakistan Vs South Africa 6Th Match
Coca-Cola Cup India, Pakistan, South Africa in United Arab Emirates - 2000 (1999/00) · Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium, Sharjah · 28 March 2000
Pakistan won by 67 runs
Pakistan won by 67 runs. Mohammad Yousuf top-scored with 65 for Pakistan.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah (then Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium)
- Date
- 28 March 2000
- Toss
- Pakistan, chose to bat
- Result
- Pakistan won by 67 runs
- Player of the match
- Shoaib Akhtar
- Captains
- Moin Khan (Pakistan), Shaun Pollock (South Africa)
- Debut
- Charl Willoughby (South Africa)
- Umpires
- JH Hampshire and PT Manuel
- Match referee
- R Subba Row
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Pakistan won the toss and chose to bat. It was Charl Willoughby's first ODI.
Pakistan batted first and made 168 all out. Mohammad Yousuf top-scored with 65 off 88 balls. That was well below the 2000s average first-innings total at Sharjah Cricket Stadium, 236 across 45 ODIs.
Chasing 169, South Africa made 101 for 9. Herschelle Gibbs top-scored with 59 not out off 79 balls. Shoaib Akhtar took 3 for 9 for Pakistan. From 74 for 3 they lost 6 wickets for 20 runs, to 94 for 8.
Pakistan won by 67 runs.
PAKISTAN: 168 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shahid Afridi | bowled | 26 | 45 |
| Imran Nazir | bowled | 0 | 3 |
| Younis Khan | c Mark Boucher | 5 | 15 |
| Inzamam-ul-Haq | lbw | 17 | 52 |
| Mohammad Yousuf | run out (Dale Benkenstein, Shaun Pollock) | 65 | 88 |
| Moin Khan | c Nantie Hayward | 0 | 1 |
| Abdul Razzaq | run out (Lance Klusener) | 14 | 35 |
| Wasim Akram | c Derek Crookes | 19 | 35 |
| Waqar Younis | bowled | 2 | 11 |
| Shoaib Akhtar | c Mark Boucher | 7 | 8 |
| Arshad Khan | not out | 2 | 4 |
Extras 11 · Total 168 all out
| Bowler (South Africa) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaun Pollock | 9.2 | 2 | 28 | 1 |
| Charl Willoughby | 10 | 2 | 39 | 2 |
| Nantie Hayward | 10 | 1 | 35 | 2 |
| Lance Klusener | 10 | 0 | 27 | 2 |
| Derek Crookes | 7 | 0 | 22 | 1 |
| Pieter Strydom | 3 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-0 (Imran Nazir, 0.3 ov), 2-12 (Younis Khan, 5.2 ov), 3-43 (Shahid Afridi, 15.3 ov), 4-60 (Inzamam-ul-Haq, 21.6 ov), 5-61 (Moin Khan, 22.6 ov), 6-96 (Abdul Razzaq, 33.1 ov), 7-124 (Wasim Akram, 42.6 ov), 8-140 (Waqar Younis, 45.5 ov), 9-161 (Shoaib Akhtar, 48.2 ov), 10-168 (Mohammad Yousuf, 49.2 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Shahid Afridi and Imran Nazir | 0 | 3 |
| second | Shahid Afridi and Younis Khan | 12 | 29 |
| third | Inzamam-ul-Haq and Shahid Afridi | 31 | 61 |
| fourth | Inzamam-ul-Haq and Mohammad Yousuf | 17 | 39 |
| fifth | Moin Khan and Mohammad Yousuf | 1 | 6 |
| sixth | Abdul Razzaq and Mohammad Yousuf | 35 | 61 |
| seventh | Wasim Akram and Mohammad Yousuf | 28 | 59 |
| eighth | Waqar Younis and Mohammad Yousuf | 16 | 17 |
| ninth | Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Yousuf | 21 | 15 |
| tenth | Arshad Khan and Mohammad Yousuf | 7 | 6 |
SOUTH AFRICA: 101 FOR 9
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Kirsten | retired not out | 8 | 19 |
| Herschelle Gibbs | not out | 59 | 79 |
| Neil McKenzie | lbw | 1 | 5 |
| Mark Boucher | c Moin Khan | 14 | 26 |
| Dale Benkenstein | bowled | 0 | 3 |
| Lance Klusener | bowled | 0 | 2 |
| Shaun Pollock | c Inzamam-ul-Haq | 0 | 2 |
| Pieter Strydom | lbw | 0 | 3 |
| Derek Crookes | run out (Younis Khan) | 5 | 17 |
| Nantie Hayward | bowled | 1 | 5 |
| Charl Willoughby | bowled | 0 | 2 |
Extras 13 · Total 101 for 9
| Bowler (Pakistan) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wasim Akram | 8 | 0 | 26 | 1 |
| Waqar Younis | 8 | 0 | 39 | 2 |
| Shoaib Akhtar | 4.5 | 2 | 9 | 3 |
| Shahid Afridi | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Abdul Razzaq | 4 | 1 | 10 | 2 |
FALL OF WICKETS
0-22 (Gary Kirsten), 1-27 (Neil McKenzie, 7.2 ov), 2-74 (Mark Boucher, 16.1 ov), 3-74 (Dale Benkenstein, 16.4 ov), 4-74 (Lance Klusener, 16.6 ov), 5-75 (Shaun Pollock, 17.6 ov), 6-80 (Pieter Strydom, 18.6 ov), 7-89 (Derek Crookes, 23.5 ov), 8-94 (Nantie Hayward, 25.6 ov), 9-101 (Charl Willoughby, 26.5 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Gary Kirsten and Herschelle Gibbs | 22 | – |
| second | Herschelle Gibbs and Neil McKenzie | 5 | – |
| third | Herschelle Gibbs and Mark Boucher | 47 | 53 |
| fourth | Herschelle Gibbs and Dale Benkenstein | 0 | 3 |
| fifth | Lance Klusener and Herschelle Gibbs | 0 | 2 |
| sixth | Shaun Pollock and Herschelle Gibbs | 1 | 6 |
| seventh | Herschelle Gibbs and Pieter Strydom | 5 | 6 |
| eighth | Derek Crookes and Herschelle Gibbs | 9 | 29 |
| ninth | Herschelle Gibbs and Nantie Hayward | 5 | 13 |
| tenth | Herschelle Gibbs and Charl Willoughby | 7 | 5 |
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