- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras16 (b 4, lb 6, nb 5, w 1)TOTAL206/7 (50 Overs, RR: 4.12)Fall of wickets: 1-16 (Andrew Hall, 4.5 ov), 2-19 (Jacques Kallis, 5.2 ov), 3-19 (Daryll Cullinan, 5.6 ov), 4-19 (Gary Kirsten, 6.5 ov), 5-117 (Lance Klusener, 33.2 ov), 6-119 (Neil McKenzie, 34.6 ov), 7-150 (Boeta Dippenaar, 42.3 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB GD McGrath 10 4 26 3 2.60 0 0 B Lee 10 1 56 3 5.60 0 4 SK Warne 10 2 30 0 3.00 1 0 JN Gillespie 10 1 39 0 3.90 0 1 S Lee 5 0 23 0 4.60 0 0 MG Bevan 5 0 22 0 4.40 0 0
Player of the Match
Player of the Match
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras13 (lb 9, nb 3, w 1)TOTAL198/9 (48 Overs, RR: 4.12)Fall of wickets: 1-21 (Mark Waugh, 6.2 ov), 2-31 (Ricky Ponting, 8.5 ov), 3-75 (Adam Gilchrist, 19.3 ov), 4-114 (Steve Waugh, 28.6 ov), 5-130 (Michael Bevan, 34.3 ov), 6-143 (Shane Warne, 37.1 ov), 7-171 (Shane Lee, 43.3 ov), 8-176 (Damien Martyn, 44.3 ov), 9-195 (Jason Gillespie, 47.3 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB SM Pollock 8 0 36 2 4.50 0 0 R Telemachus 10 2 36 1 3.60 0 1 JH Kallis 8 0 37 1 4.62 0 0 M Ntini 6 0 19 1 3.16 0 0 L Klusener 5 0 27 1 5.40 0 2 N Boje 10 0 29 2 2.90 0 0 AJ Hall 1 0 5 0 5.00 1 0
Match Details
Toss
South Africa , elected to bat first
Player Of The Match
Player Of The Series
Series result
3-match series drawn 1-1
Match number
Season
Match days
20 August 2000 (50-over match)
Umpires
TV Umpires
Match Referee
Match Notes
- Scorers: JA Howard (Australia) and CJ Reece (South Africa)
- Umpire SJ Davis was originally selected to stand in this match. Due to an ear infection DJ Harper stood in the middle while Davis acted as TV umpire.
- 12th Men: A Symonds (Australia) and M Hayward (South Africa)
- McKenzie/Klusener 5th wicket partnership 50 in 70 mins
- South Africa 100 in 132 mins
- South Africa 150 in 191 mins
- South Africa 200 in 221 mins
- Pollock/Boje 8th wicket partnership 50 in 29 mins
- Australia 50 in 61 mins
- Gilchrist 50 in 71 mins
- Australia 100 in 127 mins
- Australia 150 in 181 mins
- Gary Kirsten kept wicket for the 47th over (conceding 8 runs, no byes), whilst Hall bowled
- Hall resumed wicket-keeping the 48th over
- Attendance: 32,769
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