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England Vs South Africa 3Rd Match

Emirates Triangular Tournament England, South Africa, Sri Lanka in England - 1998 (1998) · Edgbaston, Birmingham · 18 August 1998

South Africa won by 14 runs

South Africa won by 14 runs. Nick Knight top-scored with 74 for England.

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MATCH FACTS

Series
Emirates Triangular Tournament England, South Africa, Sri Lanka in England - 1998 (1998)
Ground
Edgbaston, Birmingham
Date
18 August 1998
Toss
South Africa, chose to bat
Result
South Africa won by 14 runs
Player of the match
Pat Symcox
Captains
Hansie Cronje (South Africa), Alec Stewart (England)
Debut
Nantie Hayward (South Africa)
Umpires
G Sharp and JW Holder
Match referee
AM Ebrahim

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

South Africa won the toss and chose to bat. It was Nantie Hayward's first ODI.

South Africa batted first and made 244 for 7. Daryll Cullinan top-scored with 70 off 73 balls, and Pat Symcox made 51. Darren Gough took 3 for 43 for England.

Chasing 245, England made 230 all out. Nick Knight top-scored with 74 off 114 balls, and Graeme Hick made 64. The innings was built on a 113-run stand for the third wicket between Graeme Hick and Nick Knight, 49% of the total.

South Africa won by 14 runs.

SOUTH AFRICA: 244 FOR 7
BatterHow outRB
Gary Kirstenc Alec Stewart722
Mike Rindellbw1012
Daryll Cullinanbowled7073
Jonty Rhodesc Alec Stewart1517
Hansie Cronjelbw3168
Jacques Kallisbowled1935
Shaun Pollocknot out2233
Pat Symcoxbowled5139
Mark Bouchernot out33

Did not bat: Nantie Hayward, Allan Donald

Extras 16 · Total 244 for 7

Bowler (England)OMRW
Darren Gough101433
Peter Martin90470
Ian Austin100411
Alan Mullally90332
Adam Hollioake20220
Robert Croft100491

FALL OF WICKETS

1-20 (Mike Rindel, 4.2 ov), 2-25 (Gary Kirsten, 6.3 ov), 3-73 (Jonty Rhodes, 13.5 ov), 4-140 (Daryll Cullinan, 29.1 ov), 5-160 (Hansie Cronje, 36.1 ov), 6-172 (Jacques Kallis, 39.4 ov), 7-241 (Pat Symcox, 49.3 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstGary Kirsten and Mike Rindel2026
secondDaryll Cullinan and Gary Kirsten513
thirdJonty Rhodes and Daryll Cullinan4844
fourthHansie Cronje and Daryll Cullinan6792
fifthHansie Cronje and Jacques Kallis2042
sixthShaun Pollock and Jacques Kallis1221
seventhPat Symcox and Shaun Pollock6959
eighthShaun Pollock and Mark Boucher33
ENGLAND: 230 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Nick Knightbowled74114
Ali Brownrun out (Jonty Rhodes)03
Alec Stewartc Jonty Rhodes2732
Graeme Hickc Pat Symcox6472
Nasser Hussainc Hansie Cronje13
Adam Hollioakebowled1017
Robert Croftc Jonty Rhodes818
Ian Austinbowled1015
Darren Goughlbw1514
Peter Martinc Hansie Cronje13
Alan Mullallynot out13

Extras 19 · Total 230 all out

Bowler (South Africa)OMRW
Allan Donald91412
Shaun Pollock8.50362
Jacques Kallis40240
Nantie Hayward40350
Pat Symcox100362
Hansie Cronje100432
Mike Rindel3081

FALL OF WICKETS

1-7 (Ali Brown, 2.1 ov), 2-48 (Alec Stewart, 11.1 ov), 3-161 (Graeme Hick, 33.1 ov), 4-170 (Nasser Hussain, 35.1 ov), 5-186 (Nick Knight, 38.6 ov), 6-193 (Adam Hollioake, 40.5 ov), 7-208 (Robert Croft, 44.6 ov), 8-213 (Ian Austin, 45.6 ov), 9-217 (Peter Martin, 47.2 ov), 10-230 (Darren Gough, 48.5 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstNick Knight and Ali Brown713
secondAlec Stewart and Nick Knight4154
thirdGraeme Hick and Nick Knight113132
fourthNasser Hussain and Nick Knight912
fifthNick Knight and Adam Hollioake1623
sixthRobert Croft and Adam Hollioake711
seventhRobert Croft and Ian Austin1525
eighthDarren Gough and Ian Austin56
ninthDarren Gough and Peter Martin48
tenthDarren Gough and Alan Mullally139
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