South Africa Vs Australia 2Nd Odi
Australia tour of South Africa - 1994 (1993/94) · Centurion Park, Centurion · 20 February 1994
South Africa won by 56 runs
South Africa won by 56 runs. Hansie Cronje top-scored with 97 for South Africa.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- SuperSport Park, Centurion (then Centurion Park)
- Date
- 20 February 1994
- Toss
- South Africa, chose to bat
- Result
- South Africa won by 56 runs
- Player of the match
- Hansie Cronje
- Captains
- Kepler Wessels (South Africa), Allan Border (Australia)
- Umpires
- KE Liebenberg and WA Diedricks
- Match referee
- DB Carr
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
South Africa won the toss and chose to bat.
South Africa batted first and made 265 for 5. Hansie Cronje top-scored with 97 off 101 balls, and Adrian Kuiper made 47. The innings was built on a 94-run stand for the third wicket between Hansie Cronje and Jonty Rhodes.
Chasing 266, Australia made 209 all out. Steve Waugh top-scored with 86 off 91 balls, and Allan Border made 41. Craig Matthews took 3 for 26 for South Africa. The innings was built on a 107-run stand for the fifth wicket between Allan Border and Steve Waugh, 51% of the total.
South Africa won by 56 runs.
SOUTH AFRICA: 265 FOR 5
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Kirsten | bowled | 22 | 50 |
| Gary Kirsten | c Steve Waugh | 18 | 35 |
| Hansie Cronje | run out (Allan Border) | 97 | 101 |
| Jonty Rhodes | lbw | 44 | 63 |
| Kepler Wessels | c Ian Healy | 22 | 32 |
| Adrian Kuiper | not out | 47 | 22 |
| Eric Simons | not out | 2 | 3 |
Did not bat: David Richardson, Richard Snell, Fanie de Villiers, Craig Matthews
Extras 13 · Total 265 for 5
| Bowler (Australia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craig McDermott | 10 | 3 | 46 | 0 |
| Paul Reiffel | 8 | 0 | 50 | 0 |
| Mark Waugh | 9 | 1 | 52 | 1 |
| Glenn McGrath | 10 | 1 | 42 | 2 |
| Steve Waugh | 5 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Shane Warne | 8 | 1 | 41 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-45 (Gary Kirsten), 2-58 (Peter Kirsten), 3-152 (Jonty Rhodes), 4-203 (Kepler Wessels), 5-229 (Hansie Cronje)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Peter Kirsten and Gary Kirsten | 45 |
| second | Hansie Cronje and Peter Kirsten | 13 |
| third | Hansie Cronje and Jonty Rhodes | 94 |
| fourth | Kepler Wessels and Hansie Cronje | 51 |
| fifth | Hansie Cronje and Adrian Kuiper | 26 |
| sixth | Adrian Kuiper and Eric Simons | 36 |
AUSTRALIA: 209 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Boon | c Hansie Cronje | 2 | 12 |
| Mark Taylor | run out (Craig Matthews) | 21 | 49 |
| Dean Jones | bowled | 5 | 14 |
| Mark Waugh | lbw | 0 | 2 |
| Steve Waugh | bowled | 86 | 91 |
| Allan Border | run out (Richard Snell) | 41 | 49 |
| Ian Healy | c Gary Kirsten | 4 | 3 |
| Paul Reiffel | c Eric Simons | 10 | 15 |
| Shane Warne | c Kepler Wessels | 9 | 10 |
| Craig McDermott | run out (Jonty Rhodes) | 16 | 12 |
| Glenn McGrath | not out | 0 | – |
Extras 15 · Total 209 all out
| Bowler (South Africa) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fanie de Villiers | 8 | 2 | 20 | 1 |
| Craig Matthews | 8 | 2 | 26 | 3 |
| Eric Simons | 7.4 | 0 | 39 | 1 |
| Richard Snell | 8 | 0 | 38 | 0 |
| Adrian Kuiper | 6 | 0 | 38 | 1 |
| Hansie Cronje | 5 | 0 | 36 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-11 (David Boon), 2-19 (Dean Jones), 3-19 (Mark Waugh), 4-34 (Mark Taylor), 5-141 (Allan Border), 6-145 (Ian Healy), 7-174 (Paul Reiffel), 8-189 (Shane Warne), 9-209 (Craig McDermott), 10-209 (Steve Waugh)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | David Boon and Mark Taylor | 11 |
| second | Dean Jones and Mark Taylor | 8 |
| third | Mark Taylor and Mark Waugh | 0 |
| fourth | Steve Waugh and Mark Taylor | 15 |
| fifth | Allan Border and Steve Waugh | 107 |
| sixth | Steve Waugh and Ian Healy | 4 |
| seventh | Steve Waugh and Paul Reiffel | 29 |
| eighth | Steve Waugh and Shane Warne | 15 |
| ninth | Craig McDermott and Steve Waugh | 20 |
| tenth | Steve Waugh and Glenn McGrath | 0 |
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