South Africa Vs Zimbabwe 25Th Match
Benson & Hedges World Cup in Australia/New Zealand - 1992 (1991/92) · Manuka Oval, Canberra · 10 March 1992
South Africa won by 7 wickets (with 29 balls remaining)
South Africa won by 7 wickets (with 29 balls remaining). Kepler Wessels top-scored with 70 for South Africa.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Manuka Oval, Canberra
- Date
- 10 March 1992
- Toss
- South Africa, chose to field
- Result
- South Africa won by 7 wickets (with 29 balls remaining)
- Player of the match
- Peter Kirsten
- Captains
- Dave Houghton (Zimbabwe), Kepler Wessels (South Africa)
- Umpires
- DR Shepherd and SA Bucknor
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
South Africa won the toss and chose to field.
Zimbabwe batted first and made 163 all out. Eddo Brandes top-scored with 20 off 28 balls. Brian McMillan took 3 for 30 for South Africa.
Chasing 164, South Africa made 164 for 3. Kepler Wessels top-scored with 70 off 137 balls, and Peter Kirsten made 62. The innings was built on a 112-run stand for the second wicket between Kepler Wessels and Peter Kirsten, 68% of the total.
South Africa won by 7 wickets (with 29 balls remaining).
ZIMBABWE: 163 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Flower | c David Richardson | 19 | 44 |
| Wayne James | lbw | 5 | 12 |
| Andy Pycroft | c Kepler Wessels | 19 | 47 |
| Dave Houghton | c Hansie Cronje | 15 | 53 |
| Andy Waller | c Hansie Cronje | 15 | 28 |
| Ali Shah | c Kepler Wessels | 3 | 4 |
| Eddo Brandes | c David Richardson | 20 | 28 |
| Mark Burmester | c Adrian Kuiper | 1 | 10 |
| John Traicos | not out | 16 | 40 |
| Malcolm Jarvis | c Brian McMillan | 17 | 21 |
| Kevin Duers | bowled | 5 | 10 |
Extras 28 · Total 163 all out
| Bowler (South Africa) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allan Donald | 9.3 | 1 | 25 | 1 |
| Meyrick Pringle | 9 | 0 | 25 | 1 |
| Richard Snell | 10 | 3 | 24 | 0 |
| Brian McMillan | 10 | 1 | 30 | 3 |
| Hansie Cronje | 5 | 0 | 17 | 2 |
| Peter Kirsten | 5 | 0 | 31 | 3 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-7 (Wayne James), 1-26 (Andy Flower), 2-51 (Andy Pycroft), 3-72 (Andy Waller), 4-80 (Dave Houghton), 5-80 (Ali Shah), 7-117 (Mark Burmester), 8-123 (Eddo Brandes), 9-151 (Malcolm Jarvis), 10-163 (Kevin Duers)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Andy Flower and Wayne James | 7 |
| second | Andy Flower and Andy Pycroft | 19 |
| third | Dave Houghton and Andy Pycroft | 25 |
| fourth | Andy Waller and Dave Houghton | 21 |
| fifth | Dave Houghton and Ali Shah | 8 |
| sixth | Eddo Brandes and Ali Shah | 0 |
| seventh | Eddo Brandes and Andy Flower | 35 |
| eighth | Eddo Brandes and Mark Burmester | 2 |
| ninth | John Traicos and Eddo Brandes | 6 |
| tenth | John Traicos and Malcolm Jarvis | 28 |
| 11th | John Traicos and Kevin Duers | 12 |
SOUTH AFRICA: 164 FOR 3
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kepler Wessels | bowled | 70 | 137 |
| Andrew Hudson | bowled | 13 | 22 |
| Peter Kirsten | not out | 62 | 103 |
| Adrian Kuiper | c Mark Burmester | 7 | 9 |
| Jonty Rhodes | not out | 3 | 3 |
Did not bat: Hansie Cronje, Brian McMillan, David Richardson, Richard Snell, Meyrick Pringle, Allan Donald
Extras 9 · Total 164 for 3
| Bowler (Zimbabwe) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddo Brandes | 9.1 | 0 | 40 | 1 |
| Malcolm Jarvis | 9 | 2 | 23 | 1 |
| Mark Burmester | 5 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Ali Shah | 8 | 2 | 32 | 1 |
| Kevin Duers | 8 | 1 | 19 | 0 |
| John Traicos | 6 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-27 (Andrew Hudson), 2-139 (Kepler Wessels), 3-152 (Adrian Kuiper)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Kepler Wessels and Andrew Hudson | 27 |
| second | Kepler Wessels and Peter Kirsten | 112 |
| third | Peter Kirsten and Adrian Kuiper | 13 |
| fourth | Peter Kirsten and Jonty Rhodes | 12 |
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