- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras7 (lb 1, nb 1, w 5)TOTAL230 all out (50 Overs, RR: 4.6)Fall of wickets: 1-56 (Steve Palframan), 2-85 (Gary Kirsten), 3-88 (Hansie Cronje), 4-137 (Daryll Cullinan), 5-163 (Jacques Kallis), 6-195 (Jonty Rhodes), 7-199 (Brian McMillan), 8-202 (Pat Symcox), 9-213 (Shaun Pollock), 10-230 (Fanie de Villiers)
24/02Result
14th Match, Wills World Cup at Rawalpindi, Feb 25 1996
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![South Africa]( "South Africa")
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![England]( "England")
152 (44.3/50 ov)
Player of the Match
24/02Result
14th Match, Wills World Cup at Rawalpindi, Feb 25 1996
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![South Africa]( "South Africa")
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![England]( "England")
152 (44.3/50 ov)
Player of the Match
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras8 (lb 7, w 1)TOTAL152 all out (44.3 Overs, RR: 3.41)Fall of wickets: 1-0 (Mike Atherton), 2-22 (Graeme Hick), 3-33 (Neil Smith), 4-52 (Alec Stewart), 5-62 (Neil Fairbrother), 6-97 (Graham Thorpe), 7-97 (Jack Russell), 8-139 (Phil DeFreitas), 9-141 (Dominic Cork), 10-152 (Darren Gough)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB SM Pollock 8 1 16 2 2 0 0 PS de Villiers 7 1 27 2 3.85 1 0 CR Matthews 9.3 0 30 2 3.15 0 0 BM McMillan 6 0 17 0 2.83 0 0 PL Symcox 10 0 38 2 3.8 0 0 WJ Cronje 4 0 17 0 4.25 0 0
Match Details
Series
Toss
South Africa , elected to bat first
Player Of The Match
Match number
Season
Match days
25 February 1996 (50-over match)
Umpires
TV Umpires
Match Referee
Points
South Africa 2, England 0
Match Notes
- Rawalpindi partnership records (both venues): PS de Villiers and CR Matthews 17 for the 10th wicket; GP Thorpe and RC Russell 35 for the 6th wicket; PAJ DeFretias and DG Cork 42 for the 8th wicket.
- South Africa 6 straight wins against England. (This year: South Africa 7-1. Before this year: England 4-0).
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