South Africa Vs England Final
Standard Bank Triangular Tournament England, South Africa, Zimbabwe in South Africa - 2000 (1999/00) · New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg · 13 February 2000
South Africa won by 38 runs
South Africa won by 38 runs. Hansie Cronje top-scored with 56 for South Africa. Shaun Pollock took 5/20.
MATCH FACTS
- Series
- Standard Bank Triangular Tournament England, South Africa, Zimbabwe in South Africa - 2000 (1999/00)
- Ground
- Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg (then New Wanderers Stadium)
- Date
- 13 February 2000
- Toss
- England, chose to field
- Result
- South Africa won by 38 runs
- Player of the match
- Shaun Pollock
- Captains
- Hansie Cronje (South Africa), Nasser Hussain (England)
- Umpires
- DL Orchard and RE Koertzen
- Match referee
- Hanumant Singh
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
England won the toss and chose to field.
South Africa batted first and made 149 all out. Hansie Cronje top-scored with 56 off 113 balls, and Mark Boucher made 36. Andy Caddick took 4 for 19 for England. From 0 for 0 they lost 5 wickets for 21 runs, to 21 for 5. That was well below the 2000s average first-innings total at Wanderers Stadium, 243 across 26 ODIs.
Chasing 150, England made 111 all out. Craig White top-scored with 16 off 44 balls. Shaun Pollock took 5 for 20 for South Africa.
South Africa won by 38 runs. Shaun Pollock's 5 for 20 are the best innings figures at Wanderers Stadium.
SOUTH AFRICA: 149 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herschelle Gibbs | c Nick Knight | 8 | 17 |
| Neil McKenzie | bowled | 4 | 18 |
| Jacques Kallis | bowled | 0 | 1 |
| Hansie Cronje | c Nick Knight | 56 | 113 |
| Jonty Rhodes | c Graeme Hick | 5 | 8 |
| Shaun Pollock | c Craig White | 0 | 5 |
| Mark Boucher | c Graeme Hick | 36 | 59 |
| Lance Klusener | c Nasser Hussain | 10 | 25 |
| Pieter Strydom | c Darren Maddy | 3 | 9 |
| Steve Elworthy | not out | 8 | 7 |
| Henry Williams | run out (Darren Gough) | 7 | 9 |
Extras 12 · Total 149 all out
| Bowler (England) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Caddick | 9 | 1 | 19 | 4 |
| Darren Gough | 9 | 2 | 18 | 3 |
| Alan Mullally | 9 | 3 | 22 | 1 |
| Craig White | 7 | 0 | 38 | 0 |
| Mark Ealham | 5 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Mark Alleyne | 6 | 0 | 23 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-14 (Herschelle Gibbs, 5.4 ov), 2-14 (Jacques Kallis, 5.5 ov), 3-14 (Neil McKenzie, 6.1 ov), 4-21 (Jonty Rhodes, 8.1 ov), 5-21 (Shaun Pollock, 8.6 ov), 6-95 (Mark Boucher, 32.2 ov), 7-129 (Hansie Cronje, 39.3 ov), 8-132 (Lance Klusener, 41.2 ov), 9-134 (Pieter Strydom, 42.3 ov), 10-149 (Henry Williams, 44.6 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Herschelle Gibbs and Neil McKenzie | 14 | 34 |
| second | Jacques Kallis and Neil McKenzie | 0 | 1 |
| third | Hansie Cronje and Neil McKenzie | 0 | 2 |
| fourth | Hansie Cronje and Jonty Rhodes | 7 | 12 |
| fifth | Hansie Cronje and Shaun Pollock | 0 | 5 |
| sixth | Hansie Cronje and Mark Boucher | 74 | 140 |
| seventh | Hansie Cronje and Lance Klusener | 34 | 43 |
| eighth | Lance Klusener and Pieter Strydom | 3 | 11 |
| ninth | Steve Elworthy and Pieter Strydom | 2 | 7 |
| tenth | Steve Elworthy and Henry Williams | 15 | 15 |
ENGLAND: 111 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nasser Hussain | c Mark Boucher | 8 | 15 |
| Nick Knight | c Mark Boucher | 10 | 17 |
| Graeme Hick | c Jacques Kallis | 12 | 22 |
| Darren Maddy | c Jacques Kallis | 0 | 4 |
| Mark Alleyne | c Hansie Cronje | 6 | 25 |
| Craig White | bowled | 16 | 44 |
| Mark Ealham | c Mark Boucher | 4 | 20 |
| Chris Read | lbw | 9 | 32 |
| Andy Caddick | c Mark Boucher | 7 | 10 |
| Darren Gough | c Mark Boucher | 1 | 7 |
| Alan Mullally | not out | 14 | 34 |
Extras 24 · Total 111 all out
| Bowler (South Africa) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaun Pollock | 9 | 1 | 20 | 5 |
| Jacques Kallis | 8 | 0 | 25 | 2 |
| Steve Elworthy | 6 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Henry Williams | 6 | 0 | 18 | 1 |
| Lance Klusener | 9 | 1 | 28 | 2 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-16 (Nasser Hussain, 4.3 ov), 2-22 (Nick Knight, 6.1 ov), 3-23 (Darren Maddy, 6.5 ov), 4-41 (Mark Alleyne, 12.4 ov), 5-45 (Graeme Hick, 14.4 ov), 6-64 (Mark Ealham, 21.4 ov), 7-72 (Craig White, 25.1 ov), 8-83 (Andy Caddick, 28.2 ov), 9-87 (Darren Gough, 30.2 ov), 10-111 (Chris Read, 37.6 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Nasser Hussain and Nick Knight | 16 | 27 |
| second | Graeme Hick and Nick Knight | 6 | 10 |
| third | Graeme Hick and Darren Maddy | 1 | 4 |
| fourth | Graeme Hick and Mark Alleyne | 18 | 35 |
| fifth | Graeme Hick and Craig White | 4 | 12 |
| sixth | Craig White and Mark Ealham | 19 | 42 |
| seventh | Craig White and Chris Read | 8 | 21 |
| eighth | Andy Caddick and Chris Read | 11 | 19 |
| ninth | Darren Gough and Chris Read | 4 | 12 |
| tenth | Alan Mullally and Chris Read | 24 | 46 |
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