New Zealand Vs South Africa 6Th Super
ICC World Cup in England/Ireland/Netherlands/Scotland - 1999 (1999) · Edgbaston, Birmingham · 10 June 1999
South Africa won by 74 runs
South Africa won by 74 runs. Herschelle Gibbs top-scored with 91 for South Africa.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Edgbaston, Birmingham
- Date
- 10 June 1999
- Toss
- South Africa, chose to bat
- Result
- South Africa won by 74 runs
- Player of the match
- Jacques Kallis
- Captains
- Hansie Cronje (South Africa), Stephen Fleming (New Zealand)
- Umpires
- ID Robinson and S Venkataraghavan
- Match referee
- CW Smith
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
South Africa won the toss and chose to bat.
South Africa batted first and made 287 for 5. Herschelle Gibbs top-scored with 91 off 118 balls, and Gary Kirsten made 82. The innings was built on a 176-run stand for the first wicket between Gary Kirsten and Herschelle Gibbs, 61% of the total.
Chasing 288, New Zealand made 213 for 8. Stephen Fleming top-scored with 42 off 64 balls, and Roger Twose made 35.
South Africa won by 74 runs.
SOUTH AFRICA: 287 FOR 5
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Kirsten | c Dion Nash b Nathan Astle | 82 | 121 |
| Herschelle Gibbs | b Geoff Allott | 91 | 118 |
| Lance Klusener | b Gavin Larsen | 4 | 5 |
| Jacques Kallis | not out | 53 | 36 |
| Daryll Cullinan | c & b Chris Cairns | 0 | 2 |
| Hansie Cronje | run out (Dion Nash) | 39 | 22 |
| Jonty Rhodes | not out | 0 | – |
Did not bat: Shaun Pollock, Mark Boucher, Steve Elworthy, Allan Donald
Extras 18 · Total 287 for 5
| Bowler (New Zealand) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geoff Allott | 10 | 0 | 42 | 1 |
| Dion Nash | 8 | 0 | 44 | 0 |
| Chris Cairns | 7 | 0 | 55 | 1 |
| Gavin Larsen | 9 | 0 | 47 | 1 |
| Chris Harris | 10 | 0 | 59 | 0 |
| Nathan Astle | 6 | 0 | 29 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-176 (Gary Kirsten, 36.3 ov), 2-187 (Lance Klusener, 37.5 ov), 3-228 (Herschelle Gibbs, 43.6 ov), 4-229 (Daryll Cullinan, 44.3 ov), 5-283 (Hansie Cronje, 49.4 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Gary Kirsten (82) and Herschelle Gibbs (77) | 176 | 222 |
| second | Lance Klusener (4) and Herschelle Gibbs (7) | 11 | 8 |
| third | Jacques Kallis (34) and Herschelle Gibbs (7) | 41 | 37 |
| fourth | Daryll Cullinan (0) and Jacques Kallis (0) | 1 | 3 |
| fifth | Hansie Cronje (39) and Jacques Kallis (14) | 54 | 32 |
| sixth | Jonty Rhodes (0) and Jacques Kallis (4) | 4 | 2 |
NEW ZEALAND: 213 FOR 8
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan Astle | c Daryll Cullinan b Jacques Kallis | 9 | 32 |
| Matt Horne | c Shaun Pollock b Jacques Kallis | 12 | 20 |
| Craig McMillan | c Herschelle Gibbs b Hansie Cronje | 23 | 54 |
| Stephen Fleming | c Shaun Pollock b Hansie Cronje | 42 | 64 |
| Roger Twose | c Hansie Cronje b Lance Klusener | 35 | 40 |
| Chris Cairns | b Lance Klusener | 17 | 16 |
| Adam Parore | run out (Gary Kirsten, Mark Boucher) | 3 | 5 |
| Chris Harris | not out | 27 | 38 |
| Dion Nash | b Shaun Pollock | 9 | 22 |
| Gavin Larsen | not out | 13 | 13 |
Did not bat: Geoff Allott
Extras 23 · Total 213 for 8
| Bowler (South Africa) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaun Pollock | 10 | 1 | 29 | 1 |
| Jacques Kallis | 6 | 2 | 15 | 2 |
| Steve Elworthy | 8 | 0 | 35 | 0 |
| Allan Donald | 10 | 0 | 42 | 0 |
| Lance Klusener | 9 | 0 | 46 | 2 |
| Hansie Cronje | 7 | 0 | 37 | 2 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-20 (Matt Horne, 5.3 ov), 2-34 (Nathan Astle, 11.3 ov), 3-93 (Craig McMillan, 25.6 ov), 4-107 (Stephen Fleming, 29.4 ov), 5-144 (Chris Cairns, 34.3 ov), 6-148 (Adam Parore, 35.4 ov), 7-171 (Roger Twose, 40.4 ov), 8-194 (Dion Nash, 46.3 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Nathan Astle (3) and Matt Horne (12) | 20 | 34 |
| second | Nathan Astle (6) and Craig McMillan (7) | 14 | 36 |
| third | Stephen Fleming (34) and Craig McMillan (16) | 59 | 89 |
| fourth | Stephen Fleming (8) and Roger Twose (5) | 14 | 22 |
| fifth | Chris Cairns (17) and Roger Twose (18) | 37 | 29 |
| sixth | Adam Parore (2) and Roger Twose (1) | 4 | 6 |
| seventh | Chris Harris (9) and Roger Twose (11) | 23 | 31 |
| eighth | Dion Nash (9) and Chris Harris (10) | 23 | 33 |
| ninth | Chris Harris (6) and Gavin Larsen (13) | 19 | 21 |
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