- BATSMENRBM4s6sSR16 pitched on the middle, turns away a lot, batsman tries to sweep, completely misses the line 39/39.2 turned away, batsman tries for a cut shot, top edged, a magnificent catch taken by Dravid at slip 32/111.2 played to covers, Runout! driven nicely to mid off, Boucher wanted a single took off without waiting for his partner's call, Robin singh hit the stumps 32/221.2 turns away, tries to sweep, edged, Ramesh at silly mid off takes a nice catch 45/435.4 pitched little short, batsman tries to work it past the bowler and Chopra takes a good catch diving forward 83/537.1 Rhodes wanted to prove his reverse stroke tallent there unnecessarily, ball went straight to Chopra's hand 85/637.3 once again , ball leaves the off stumps, tries to cut, top edge catch to Dravid at slip 85/747.4 pitched on the off side, played a sweep shot across the line, got the edge, easy catch to keeper 117/948 defended, off the bat and pad, good catch taken by Jadeja at silly midoff 117/10Extras8 (b 4, lb 4)TOTAL117 all out (48 Overs, RR: 2.43)Fall of wickets: 1-32 (Herschelle Gibbs, 9.2 ov), 2-32 (Mark Boucher, 11.2 ov), 3-39 (Boeta Dippenaar, 15.6 ov), 4-45 (Hansie Cronje, 21.2 ov), 5-83 (Dale Benkenstein, 35.4 ov), 6-85 (Jonty Rhodes, 37.1 ov), 7-85 (Shaun Pollock, 37.3 ov), 8-104 (Jacques Kallis, 45.2 ov), 9-117 (Derek Crookes, 47.4 ov), 10-117 (Steve Elworthy, 47.6 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB BKV Prasad 9 1 23 0 2.55 0 0 DS Mohanty 6 1 21 0 3.5 0 0 SB Joshi 10 6 6 5 0.6 0 0 N Chopra 10 0 26 3 2.6 0 0 R Vijay Bharadwaj 10 3 16 1 1.6 0 0 S Ramesh 2 0 7 0 3.5 0 0 R Dravid 1 0 10 0 10 0 0
Player of the Match
Player of the Match
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSR10.2 comes down the wicket but cannot get to the pitch of the balland hits the ballstraight up in the air, pollock completes an easy catch 72/117 close the face of the bat too early , the ball hit the leading edge and went straight up in the air , Pollock completed an easy catch 103/2Extras19 (b 4, lb 7, nb 2, w 6)TOTAL120/2 (22.4 Overs, RR: 5.29)Fall of wickets: 1-72 (Sadagoppan Ramesh, 10.2 ov), 2-104 (Sourav Ganguly, 16.6 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB SM Pollock 3 0 17 0 5.66 1 0 JH Kallis 1 0 12 0 12 1 1 L Klusener 3 0 19 0 6.33 1 0 DN Crookes 8.4 0 47 2 5.42 1 0 S Elworthy 7 2 14 0 2 1 0
Match Details
Series
Toss
South Africa , elected to bat first
Player Of The Match
Match number
Season
Match days
26 September 1999 (50-over match)
ODI debut
Umpires
TV Umpires
Match Referee
Points
India 2, South Africa 0
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