South Africa Vs West Indies 1St Odi
West Indies tour of South Africa - 1998 (1998/99) · New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg · 22 January 1999
South Africa won by 2 wickets (with 0 balls remaining) (D/L method)
South Africa won by 2 wickets (with 0 balls remaining) (D/L method). Carl Hooper top-scored with 66* for West Indies.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg (then New Wanderers Stadium)
- Date
- 22 January 1999
- Toss
- South Africa, chose to field
- Result
- South Africa won by 2 wickets (with 0 balls remaining) (D/L method)
- Player of the match
- Carl Hooper
- Captains
- Brian Lara (West Indies), Hansie Cronje (South Africa)
- Debut
- Keith Semple (West Indies)
- Umpires
- SB Lambson and CJ Mitchley
- Match referee
- Javed Burki
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
South Africa won the toss and chose to field. It was Keith Semple's first ODI.
West Indies batted first and made 154 for 4. Carl Hooper top-scored with 66 not out off 61 balls, and Shivnarine Chanderpaul made 45. That was well below the 1990s average first-innings total at Wanderers Stadium, 213 across 11 ODIs.
South Africa replied with 160 for 8. Jonty Rhodes top-scored with 30 off 25 balls.
South Africa won by 2 wickets (with 0 balls remaining) (D/L method).
WEST INDIES: 154 FOR 4
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philo Wallace | c Jonty Rhodes | 3 | 11 |
| Shivnarine Chanderpaul | run out (Pat Symcox) | 45 | 60 |
| Nixon McLean | c Jacques Kallis | 4 | 7 |
| Brian Lara | c Jonty Rhodes | 0 | 1 |
| Carl Hooper | not out | 66 | 61 |
| Keith Arthurton | not out | 22 | 32 |
Did not bat: Keith Semple, Ridley Jacobs, Reon King, Curtly Ambrose, Neil McGarrell
Extras 14 · Total 154 for 4
| Bowler (South Africa) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaun Pollock | 6 | 1 | 20 | 0 |
| Steve Elworthy | 5 | 0 | 28 | 1 |
| Lance Klusener | 6 | 0 | 38 | 2 |
| Jacques Kallis | 6 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Pat Symcox | 3 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Hansie Cronje | 2 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-9 (Philo Wallace, 3.6 ov), 2-39 (Nixon McLean, 8.3 ov), 3-39 (Brian Lara, 8.4 ov), 4-92 (Shivnarine Chanderpaul, 18.4 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Philo Wallace and Shivnarine Chanderpaul | 9 | 24 |
| second | Shivnarine Chanderpaul and Nixon McLean | 30 | 27 |
| third | Brian Lara and Shivnarine Chanderpaul | 0 | 1 |
| fourth | Carl Hooper and Shivnarine Chanderpaul | 53 | 60 |
| fifth | Carl Hooper and Keith Arthurton | 62 | 56 |
SOUTH AFRICA: 160 FOR 8
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Kirsten | c Nixon McLean | 12 | 20 |
| Herschelle Gibbs | c Carl Hooper | 10 | 17 |
| Jacques Kallis | c Ridley Jacobs | 9 | 23 |
| Daryll Cullinan | c Shivnarine Chanderpaul | 8 | 18 |
| Hansie Cronje | c Keith Semple | 24 | 31 |
| Jonty Rhodes | bowled | 30 | 25 |
| Shaun Pollock | run out (Keith Semple) | 10 | 10 |
| Lance Klusener | not out | 27 | 14 |
| Mark Boucher | c Curtly Ambrose | 10 | 6 |
| Pat Symcox | not out | 1 | 1 |
Did not bat: Steve Elworthy
Extras 19 · Total 160 for 8
| Bowler (West Indies) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curtly Ambrose | 6 | 0 | 11 | 1 |
| Reon King | 6 | 1 | 23 | 2 |
| Keith Semple | 5 | 0 | 40 | 1 |
| Neil McGarrell | 5 | 0 | 43 | 2 |
| Nixon McLean | 5 | 0 | 34 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-20 (Herschelle Gibbs, 4.5 ov), 2-28 (Gary Kirsten, 7.2 ov), 3-46 (Jacques Kallis, 12.2 ov), 4-49 (Daryll Cullinan, 13.5 ov), 5-112 (Jonty Rhodes, 21.4 ov), 6-114 (Hansie Cronje, 22.2 ov), 7-123 (Shaun Pollock, 23.5 ov), 8-159 (Mark Boucher, 26.5 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Gary Kirsten and Herschelle Gibbs | 20 | 29 |
| second | Gary Kirsten and Jacques Kallis | 8 | 15 |
| third | Daryll Cullinan and Jacques Kallis | 18 | 30 |
| fourth | Hansie Cronje and Daryll Cullinan | 3 | 9 |
| fifth | Hansie Cronje and Jonty Rhodes | 63 | 47 |
| sixth | Hansie Cronje and Shaun Pollock | 2 | 4 |
| seventh | Shaun Pollock and Lance Klusener | 9 | 9 |
| eighth | Lance Klusener and Mark Boucher | 36 | 18 |
| ninth | Pat Symcox and Lance Klusener | 1 | 1 |
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