TestNo. 1393MenScorecard

Australia v South Africa

Australia won by an innings and 21 runs

2 to 5 January 1998Sydney

Australiawon by an innings and 21 runs

421167.4 ov

South Africa

287 & 11353 ov

Scorecard: every batter's and bowler's line, as the scorer kept it

Scorecard. For this match we hold every batter's and every bowler's line as the scorer's card kept it. The card does not name the fielder or the bowler for each dismissal, and older cards often leave balls faced blank (shown as -). There is no ball-by-ball record before December 2001. See the matches held ball by ball.

South Africa innings

287124.1 ov

South Africa batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	Mins	4s	6s	SR
Adam Bacher	lbw	39	85	121	4	0	45.9
Gary Kirsten	caught	11	42	55	0	0	26.2
Jacques Kallis	run out	16	59	68	2	0	27.1
Hansie Cronje	caught	88	262	335	8	0	33.6
Herschelle Gibbs	caught	54	150	162	6	0	36.0
Brian McMillan	caught	6	17	14	0	0	35.3
Shaun Pollock	caught	18	67	91	3	0	26.9
David Richardson	bowled	6	15	14	0	0	40.0
Pat Symcox	caught	29	40	56	5	0	72.5
Allan Donald	not out	4*	15	19	1	0	26.7
Paul Adams	caught	0	3	7	0	0	0.0
Extras	b 4, lb 4, w 1, nb 7	16
Total	all out, 124.1 overs	287

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 430

1-25 Gary Kirsten2-70 Adam Bacher3-70 Jacques Kallis4-167 Herschelle Gibbs5-174 Brian McMillan6-228 Shaun Pollock7-236 David Richardson8-276 Hansie Cronje9-287 Pat Symcox10-287 Paul Adams

Bowling to South Africa
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Wd	Nb
Glenn McGrath	20	6	51	1	2.55	0	0
Paul Reiffel	24	7	48	0	2.00	0	3
Shane Warne	32.1	8	75	5	2.33	0	3
Michael Bevan	23	3	56	2	2.43	0	2
Greg Blewett	13	5	30	1	2.31	0	2
Steve Waugh	8	4	10	0	1.25	1	0
Mark Waugh	3	1	5	0	1.67	0	0
Matthew Elliott	1	0	4	0	4.00	0	0

Australia innings

421167.4 ov

Australia batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	Mins	4s	6s	SR
Matthew Elliott	caught	32	66	90	4	0	48.5
Mark Taylor	caught	11	45	50	0	0	24.4
Greg Blewett	bowled	28	113	119	4	0	24.8
Mark Waugh	lbw	100	186	211	12	1	53.8
Steve Waugh	bowled	85	199	279	9	0	42.7
Ricky Ponting	caught	62	155	219	1	1	40.0
Michael Bevan	caught	12	39	42	1	0	30.8
Ian Healy	not out	46*	130	152	2	0	35.4
Paul Reiffel	bowled	0	7	12	0	0	0.0
Shane Warne	lbw	12	28	46	2	0	42.9
Glenn McGrath	caught	14	45	59	0	0	31.1
Extras	b 1, lb 12, nb 6	19
Total	all out, 167.4 overs	421

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 430

1-35 Mark Taylor2-59 Matthew Elliott3-103 Greg Blewett4-219 Mark Waugh5-317 Steve Waugh6-337 Michael Bevan7-354 Ricky Ponting8-357 Paul Reiffel9-385 Shane Warne10-421 Glenn McGrath

Bowling to Australia
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Nb
Allan Donald	30.4	5	81	3	2.64	0
Shaun Pollock	33	8	71	3	2.15	6
Pat Symcox	39	9	103	2	2.64	0
Paul Adams	38	9	66	1	1.74	0
Brian McMillan	18	5	55	1	3.06	0
Jacques Kallis	8	1	30	0	3.75	1
Hansie Cronje	1	0	2	0	2.00	0

South Africa innings

11353 ov

South Africa batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	Mins	4s	6s	SR
Gary Kirsten	lbw	0	9	8	0	0	0.0
Adam Bacher	caught	2	12	22	0	0	16.7
Jacques Kallis	bowled	45	110	155	4	0	40.9
Hansie Cronje	caught	5	35	36	0	0	14.3
Herschelle Gibbs	caught	1	25	33	0	0	4.0
Brian McMillan	bowled	11	13	11	2	0	84.6
Shaun Pollock	caught	4	12	11	0	0	33.3
David Richardson	caught	0	3	2	0	0	0.0
Pat Symcox	bowled	38	72	69	4	1	52.8
Allan Donald	caught	2	23	34	0	0	8.7
Paul Adams	not out	1*	5	8	0	0	20.0
Extras	b 2, lb 1, nb 1	4
Total	all out, 53 overs	113

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 430

1-1 Gary Kirsten2-3 Adam Bacher3-21 Hansie Cronje4-27 Herschelle Gibbs5-41 Brian McMillan6-55 Shaun Pollock7-55 David Richardson8-96 Jacques Kallis9-112 Pat Symcox10-113 Allan Donald

Bowling to South Africa
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Nb
Paul Reiffel	12	3	14	3	1.17	0
Glenn McGrath	5	2	8	1	1.60	0
Shane Warne	21	9	34	6	1.62	1
Greg Blewett	2	1	1	0	0.50	0
Michael Bevan	3	0	18	0	6.00	0
Mark Waugh	10	2	35	0	3.50	0

Tests in January 1998

5 matches

TestScorecardSouth Africa287 & 11353Australia421167.4Australia won by an innings and 21 runsSydney, 2 January TestScorecardSri Lanka469/9d & 10/21.5Zimbabwe140 & 338126.5Sri Lanka won by 8 wicketsKandy, 7 January TestScorecardZimbabwe251 & 299125.5Sri Lanka225/9 & 326/5113.5Sri Lanka won by 5 wicketsColombo (SSC), 14 January TestScorecardEngland17/310.1West IndiesMatch drawnKingston, 29 January TestScorecardSouth Africa517 & 193/6d58Australia350 & 227/7108.4Match drawnAdelaide, 30 January

Match facts

Format: Test No. 1393
Dates: 2 to 5 January 1998
Ground: Sydney
Result: Australia won by an innings and 21 runs
In the database: Scorecard

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