Match Details
Toss
South Africa , elected to bat first
Player Of The Match
Series result
Australia led the 3-match series 1-0
Match number
Season
Match days
18 August 2000 - day/night match (50-over match)
18/08Result
2nd ODI (D/N), South Africa tour of Australia at Melbourne, Aug 18 2000
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![South Africa]( "South Africa")
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![Australia]( "Australia")
226/9 (50 ov)
Player of the Match
18/08Result
2nd ODI (D/N), South Africa tour of Australia at Melbourne, Aug 18 2000
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![South Africa]( "South Africa")
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![Australia]( "Australia")
226/9 (50 ov)
Player of the Match
Match Centre
Scorecard Summary
SOUTH AFRICA 226/8 (50 OVERS)
- Mark Boucher51 (63)
- Jonty Rhodes54 (53)
- Jason Gillespie3/40 (10)
- Ian Harvey2/43 (10)
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