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Pakistan Vs South Africa 2Nd Match

Pepsi Sharjah Cup India, Pakistan, South Africa in United Arab Emirates - 1996 (1995/96) · Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium, Sharjah · 13 April 1996

South Africa won by 143 runs

South Africa won by 143 runs. Daryll Cullinan top-scored with 110* for South Africa.

MATCH FACTS

Ground
Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah (then Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium)
Date
13 April 1996
Toss
South Africa, chose to bat
Result
South Africa won by 143 runs
Player of the match
Daryll Cullinan
Captains
Hansie Cronje (South Africa), Aamer Sohail (Pakistan)
Umpires
BC Cooray and DB Cowie
Match referee
RS Madugalle

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

South Africa won the toss and chose to bat.

South Africa batted first and made 314 for 3. Daryll Cullinan top-scored with 110 not out off 109 balls, and Gary Kirsten made 64. The innings was built on a 115-run stand for the first wicket between Andrew Hudson and Gary Kirsten. That was well above the 1990s average first-innings total at Sharjah Cricket Stadium, 227 across 108 ODIs.

Chasing 315, Pakistan made 171 for 7. Saleem Malik top-scored with 64 not out off 115 balls, and Aaqib Javed made 45. The innings was built on a 81-run stand for the eighth wicket between Saleem Malik and Aaqib Javed, 47% of the total. From 45 for 2 they lost 4 wickets for 17 runs, to 62 for 6.

South Africa won by 143 runs.

SOUTH AFRICA: 314 FOR 3
BatterHow outRB
Andrew Hudsonc Aaqib Javed5751
Gary Kirstenbowled6470
Daryll Cullinannot out110109
Hansie Cronjec Inzamam-ul-Haq2632
Jonty Rhodesnot out4739

Did not bat: Brian McMillan, Shaun Pollock, David Richardson, Pat Symcox, Craig Matthews, Fanie de Villiers

Extras 10 · Total 314 for 3

Bowler (Pakistan)OMRW
Waqar Younis101561
Aaqib Javed90591
Mushtaq Ahmed100631
Saqlain Mushtaq91550
Aamer Sohail100560
Saleem Malik20180

FALL OF WICKETS

1-115 (Andrew Hudson), 2-157 (Gary Kirsten), 3-222 (Hansie Cronje)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstAndrew Hudson and Gary Kirsten115
secondDaryll Cullinan and Gary Kirsten42
thirdHansie Cronje and Daryll Cullinan65
fourthJonty Rhodes and Daryll Cullinan92
PAKISTAN: 171 FOR 7
BatterHow outRB
Saeed Anwarc Hansie Cronje3329
Aamer Sohailc Andrew Hudson1112
Ramiz Rajac Brian McMillan111
Saleem Maliknot out64115
Inzamam-ul-Haqrun out (Pat Symcox)15
Ijaz Ahmedc David Richardson19
Rashid Latifc Brian McMillan25
Saqlain Mushtaqlbw744
Aaqib Javednot out4570

Did not bat: Waqar Younis, Mushtaq Ahmed

Extras 6 · Total 171 for 7

Bowler (South Africa)OMRW
Shaun Pollock101441
Fanie de Villiers100402
Brian McMillan71201
Craig Matthews81211
Pat Symcox101210
Hansie Cronje50231

FALL OF WICKETS

1-24 (Aamer Sohail), 2-45 (Ramiz Raja), 3-49 (Saeed Anwar), 4-50 (Inzamam-ul-Haq), 5-58 (Ijaz Ahmed), 6-62 (Rashid Latif), 7-90 (Saqlain Mushtaq)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstSaeed Anwar and Aamer Sohail24
secondRamiz Raja and Saeed Anwar21
thirdSaleem Malik and Saeed Anwar4
fourthSaleem Malik and Inzamam-ul-Haq1
fifthSaleem Malik and Ijaz Ahmed8
sixthSaleem Malik and Rashid Latif4
seventhSaleem Malik and Saqlain Mushtaq28
eighthSaleem Malik and Aaqib Javed81
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