South Africa Vs Australia 5Th Odi
Australia tour of South Africa - 2002 (2001/02) · Kingsmead, Durban · 3 April 2002
Australia won by 8 wickets (with 13 balls remaining)
Australia won by 8 wickets (with 13 balls remaining). Adam Gilchrist top-scored with 105 for Australia.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Kingsmead, Durban
- Date
- 3 April 2002
- Toss
- Australia, chose to field
- Result
- Australia won by 8 wickets (with 13 balls remaining)
- Player of the match
- Adam Gilchrist
- Captains
- Shaun Pollock (South Africa), Ricky Ponting (Australia)
- Debut
- Jon Kent (South Africa)
- Umpires
- BG Jerling and RE Koertzen
- Match referee
- CW Smith
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Australia won the toss and chose to field. It was Jon Kent's first ODI.
South Africa batted first and made 267 for 6. Jonty Rhodes top-scored with 76 off 70 balls, and Graeme Smith made 46. The innings was built on a 97-run stand for the sixth wicket between Jonty Rhodes and Mark Boucher.
Chasing 268, Australia made 271 for 2. Adam Gilchrist top-scored with 105 off 104 balls, and Matthew Hayden made 59. The innings was built on a 170-run stand for the first wicket between Matthew Hayden and Adam Gilchrist, 63% of the total.
Australia won by 8 wickets (with 13 balls remaining).
SOUTH AFRICA: 267 FOR 6
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herschelle Gibbs | c Adam Gilchrist b Jason Gillespie | 25 | 27 |
| Graeme Smith | c Adam Gilchrist b Shane Warne | 46 | 77 |
| Nicky Boje | c & b Brett Lee | 22 | 22 |
| Jacques Kallis | c Jimmy Maher b Glenn McGrath | 21 | 41 |
| Jonty Rhodes | c Ricky Ponting b Glenn McGrath | 76 | 70 |
| Neil McKenzie | c Adam Gilchrist b Shane Warne | 17 | 16 |
| Mark Boucher | not out | 41 | 42 |
| Shaun Pollock | not out | 6 | 6 |
Did not bat: Jon Kent, Makhaya Ntini, Nantie Hayward
Extras 13 · Total 267 for 6
| Bowler (Australia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn McGrath | 10 | 0 | 54 | 2 |
| Jason Gillespie | 10 | 1 | 53 | 1 |
| Brett Lee | 10 | 0 | 57 | 1 |
| Ian Harvey | 10 | 0 | 54 | 0 |
| Shane Warne | 10 | 0 | 44 | 2 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-40 (Herschelle Gibbs, 9.3 ov), 2-82 (Nicky Boje, 16.2 ov), 3-110 (Graeme Smith, 25.2 ov), 4-125 (Jacques Kallis, 30.1 ov), 5-158 (Neil McKenzie, 35.2 ov), 6-255 (Jonty Rhodes, 48.3 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Herschelle Gibbs (25) and Graeme Smith (12) | 40 | 56 |
| second | Nicky Boje (22) and Graeme Smith (19) | 42 | 41 |
| third | Jacques Kallis (14) and Graeme Smith (14) | 28 | 54 |
| fourth | Jonty Rhodes (7) and Jacques Kallis (7) | 15 | 29 |
| fifth | Jonty Rhodes (7) and Neil McKenzie (17) | 33 | 26 |
| sixth | Jonty Rhodes (56) and Mark Boucher (36) | 97 | 80 |
| seventh | Shaun Pollock (6) and Mark Boucher (5) | 12 | 9 |
AUSTRALIA: 271 FOR 2
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Hayden | b Nantie Hayward | 59 | 91 |
| Adam Gilchrist | c Jon Kent b Makhaya Ntini | 105 | 104 |
| Ricky Ponting | not out | 44 | 54 |
| Damien Martyn | not out | 47 | 44 |
Did not bat: Michael Bevan, Jimmy Maher, Ian Harvey, Brett Lee, Jason Gillespie, Shane Warne, Glenn McGrath
Extras 16 · Total 271 for 2
| Bowler (South Africa) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaun Pollock | 10 | 0 | 42 | 0 |
| Makhaya Ntini | 9.5 | 0 | 51 | 1 |
| Jacques Kallis | 7 | 0 | 41 | 0 |
| Nantie Hayward | 8 | 0 | 58 | 1 |
| Nicky Boje | 7 | 0 | 32 | 0 |
| Jon Kent | 6 | 0 | 41 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-170 (Matthew Hayden, 30.2 ov), 2-180 (Adam Gilchrist, 33.1 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Matthew Hayden (59) and Adam Gilchrist (98) | 170 | 182 |
| second | Ricky Ponting (2) and Adam Gilchrist (6) | 10 | 19 |
| third | Damien Martyn (47) and Ricky Ponting (41) | 91 | 85 |
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