- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras12 (b 2, lb 2, nb 5, w 3)TOTAL295/5 (50 Overs, RR: 5.9)Fall of wickets: 1-1 (Adam Gilchrist, 2.2 ov), 2-32 (Ricky Ponting, 9.2 ov), 3-37 (Mark Waugh, 11.2 ov), 4-259 (Michael Bevan, 46.3 ov), 5-289 (Shane Lee, 49.3 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB SM Pollock 10 0 46 1 4.60 0 0 R Telemachus 10 1 54 2 5.40 0 3 JH Kallis 10 0 74 1 7.40 2 0 M Hayward 6 0 45 0 7.50 1 0 L Klusener 8 0 43 0 5.37 0 1 AJ Hall 6 0 29 0 4.83 0 1
16/08Result
1st ODI (D/N), South Africa tour of Australia at Melbourne, Aug 16 2000
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![Australia]( "Australia")
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![South Africa]( "South Africa")
201/7 (50 ov)
Player of the Match
16/08Result
1st ODI (D/N), South Africa tour of Australia at Melbourne, Aug 16 2000
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![Australia]( "Australia")
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![South Africa]( "South Africa")
201/7 (50 ov)
Player of the Match
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras3 (lb 2, w 1)TOTAL201/7 (50 Overs, RR: 4.02)Fall of wickets: 1-37 (Andrew Hall, 11.3 ov), 2-70 (Gary Kirsten, 21.1 ov), 3-124 (Daryll Cullinan, 33.1 ov), 4-137 (Jacques Kallis, 35.2 ov), 5-148 (Jonty Rhodes, 37.5 ov), 6-179 (Neil McKenzie, 43.3 ov), 7-189 (Mark Boucher, 47.3 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB GD McGrath 10 2 28 0 2.80 0 0 B Lee 10 0 51 0 5.10 1 0 IJ Harvey 10 0 41 3 4.10 0 0 S Lee 10 0 41 2 4.10 0 0 SK Warne 10 0 38 2 3.80 0 0
Match Details
Toss
South Africa , elected to field first
Player Of The Match
Series result
Australia led the 3-match series 1-0
Match number
Season
Match days
16 August 2000 - day/night match (50-over match)
Umpires
TV Umpires
Match Referee
Match Notes
- Scorers: JW Hamilton (Australia) and KV O'Neill (South Africa)
- 12th Men: A Symonds (Australia) and HH Dippenaar (South Africa)
- Bevan/SR Waugh 4th wicket partnership 50 in 37 mins
- Australia 100 in 108 mins
- Bevan 50 in 74 mins
- Bevan/SR Waugh 4th wicket partnership 100 in 74 mins
- Australia 150 in 149 mins
- SR Waugh 50 in 85 mins
- Bevan/SR Waugh 4th wicket partnership 150 in 122 mins
- Australia 200 in 180 mins
- Bevan/SR Waugh 4th wicket partnership 200 in 149 mins
- Bevan 100 in 163 mins
- SR Waugh 100 in 154 mins
- SR Waugh's century was the 500th in One-Day Internationals, one ball after MG Bevan scored the 499th century.
- Australia 250 in 210 mins
- South Africa 100 in 122 mins
- South Africa innings: 1x5 ball over (38th over - Warne's 8th over, called by umpire Taufel)
- South Africa 150 in 174 mins
- South Africa 200 in 222 mins
- Attendance: 25,785
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