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South Africa Vs West Indies 4Th Odi

West Indies tour of South Africa - 1998 (1998/99) · Crusaders Ground, Gqeberha · 30 January 1999

South Africa won by 99 runs

South Africa won by 99 runs. Herschelle Gibbs top-scored with 125 for South Africa. Keith Arthurton took 4/56.

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MATCH FACTS

Series
West Indies tour of South Africa - 1998 (1998/99)
Ground
St George's Park, Gqeberha (then Crusaders Ground)
Date
30 January 1999
Toss
West Indies, chose to field
Result
South Africa won by 99 runs
Player of the match
Herschelle Gibbs
Captains
Hansie Cronje (South Africa), Carl Hooper (West Indies)
Umpires
DF Becker and RE Koertzen
Match referee
Javed Burki

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

West Indies won the toss and chose to field.

South Africa batted first and made 278 for 6. Herschelle Gibbs top-scored with 125 off 146 balls, and Hansie Cronje made 74. Keith Arthurton took 4 for 56 for West Indies. The innings was built on a 160-run stand for the third wicket between Hansie Cronje and Herschelle Gibbs, 58% of the total. That was well above the 1990s average first-innings total at St George's Park, 215 across 11 ODIs.

Chasing 279, West Indies made 179 all out. Carl Hooper top-scored with 57 off 40 balls, and Keith Arthurton made 48. Hansie Cronje took 3 for 30 for South Africa. From 152 for 5 they lost 4 wickets for 12 runs, to 164 for 9.

South Africa won by 99 runs.

SOUTH AFRICA: 278 FOR 6
BatterHow outRB
Daryll Cullinanc Neil McGarrell318
Herschelle Gibbsc Neil McGarrell125146
Jacques Kallisbowled212
Hansie Cronjec Carl Hooper7474
Jonty Rhodesc Curtly Ambrose2730
Dale Benkensteinnot out1814
Shaun Pollockc Keith Arthurton106
Mark Bouchernot out02

Did not bat: Lance Klusener, Nicky Boje, Steve Elworthy

Extras 19 · Total 278 for 6

Bowler (West Indies)OMRW
Reon King100460
Nixon McLean81322
Curtly Ambrose100580
Neil McGarrell40310
Keith Arthurton100564
Carl Hooper80490

FALL OF WICKETS

1-13 (Daryll Cullinan, 5.4 ov), 2-21 (Jacques Kallis, 9.2 ov), 3-181 (Hansie Cronje, 35.4 ov), 4-242 (Herschelle Gibbs, 46.3 ov), 5-261 (Jonty Rhodes, 48.5 ov), 6-278 (Shaun Pollock, 49.4 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstDaryll Cullinan and Herschelle Gibbs1334
secondJacques Kallis and Herschelle Gibbs822
thirdHansie Cronje and Herschelle Gibbs160158
fourthJonty Rhodes and Herschelle Gibbs6165
fifthJonty Rhodes and Dale Benkenstein1914
sixthShaun Pollock and Dale Benkenstein175
seventhDale Benkenstein and Mark Boucher02
WEST INDIES: 179 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Junior Murrayc Mark Boucher05
Shivnarine Chanderpaulc Jacques Kallis2149
Philo Wallacec Herschelle Gibbs114
Keith Arthurtonrun out (Hansie Cronje)4876
Carl Hooperc Jacques Kallis5740
Ridley Jacobsc Hansie Cronje1417
Keith Semplebowled216
Nixon McLeanbowled46
Neil McGarrellbowled01
Curtly Ambrosec Nicky Boje710
Reon Kingnot out416

Extras 21 · Total 179 all out

Bowler (South Africa)OMRW
Shaun Pollock61110
Steve Elworthy80302
Lance Klusener70350
Jacques Kallis60251
Nicky Boje80333
Hansie Cronje6.30303

FALL OF WICKETS

1-5 (Junior Murray, 1.4 ov), 2-13 (Philo Wallace, 5.2 ov), 3-64 (Shivnarine Chanderpaul, 19.3 ov), 4-120 (Keith Arthurton, 27.5 ov), 5-152 (Carl Hooper, 31.3 ov), 6-158 (Keith Semple, 34.6 ov), 7-164 (Nixon McLean, 36.5 ov), 8-164 (Neil McGarrell, 36.6 ov), 9-164 (Ridley Jacobs, 37.1 ov), 10-179 (Curtly Ambrose, 41.3 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstJunior Murray and Shivnarine Chanderpaul510
secondPhilo Wallace and Shivnarine Chanderpaul822
thirdKeith Arthurton and Shivnarine Chanderpaul5185
fourthCarl Hooper and Keith Arthurton5650
fifthCarl Hooper and Ridley Jacobs3222
sixthRidley Jacobs and Keith Semple621
seventhRidley Jacobs and Nixon McLean611
eighthRidley Jacobs and Neil McGarrell01
ninthCurtly Ambrose and Ridley Jacobs01
tenthCurtly Ambrose and Reon King1526
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