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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
BatterHow outRB
Gary Kirstenc Dion Nash b Nathan Astle82121
Herschelle Gibbsb Geoff Allott91118
Lance Klusenerb Gavin Larsen45
Jacques Kallisnot out5336
Daryll Cullinanc & b Chris Cairns02
Hansie Cronjerun out (Dion Nash)3922
Jonty Rhodesnot out0–

Did not bat: Shaun Pollock, Mark Boucher, Steve Elworthy, Allan Donald

Extras 18 · Total 287 for 5

Bowler (New Zealand)OMRW
Geoff Allott100421
Dion Nash80440
Chris Cairns70551
Gavin Larsen90471
Chris Harris100590
Nathan Astle60291

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)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstGary Kirsten (82) and Herschelle Gibbs (77)176222
secondLance Klusener (4) and Herschelle Gibbs (7)118
thirdJacques Kallis (34) and Herschelle Gibbs (7)4137
fourthDaryll Cullinan (0) and Jacques Kallis (0)13
fifthHansie Cronje (39) and Jacques Kallis (14)5432
sixthJonty Rhodes (0) and Jacques Kallis (4)42
NEW ZEALAND: 213 FOR 8
BatterHow outRB
Nathan Astlec Daryll Cullinan b Jacques Kallis932
Matt Hornec Shaun Pollock b Jacques Kallis1220
Craig McMillanc Herschelle Gibbs b Hansie Cronje2354
Stephen Flemingc Shaun Pollock b Hansie Cronje4264
Roger Twosec Hansie Cronje b Lance Klusener3540
Chris Cairnsb Lance Klusener1716
Adam Parorerun out (Gary Kirsten, Mark Boucher)35
Chris Harrisnot out2738
Dion Nashb Shaun Pollock922
Gavin Larsennot out1313

Did not bat: Geoff Allott

Extras 23 · Total 213 for 8

Bowler (South Africa)OMRW
Shaun Pollock101291
Jacques Kallis62152
Steve Elworthy80350
Allan Donald100420
Lance Klusener90462
Hansie Cronje70372

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)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstNathan Astle (3) and Matt Horne (12)2034
secondNathan Astle (6) and Craig McMillan (7)1436
thirdStephen Fleming (34) and Craig McMillan (16)5989
fourthStephen Fleming (8) and Roger Twose (5)1422
fifthChris Cairns (17) and Roger Twose (18)3729
sixthAdam Parore (2) and Roger Twose (1)46
seventhChris Harris (9) and Roger Twose (11)2331
eighthDion Nash (9) and Chris Harris (10)2333
ninthChris Harris (6) and Gavin Larsen (13)1921
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