3rd ODI: South Africa v Australia at Johannesburg, 16 Apr 2000

Ball-by-Ball Commentary


Match State: Match scheduled to start at 8am gmt (10am Local)

       South Africa win the toss, Australia asked to bat
       South Africa won the toss and elcted to bat
       anthems been played now
       only change to sides are Hall in for Callaghan for SA and Martyn in
        for Flemingfor Aus
       umpires Loertzen and Mitchley come out onto the fieldx
   0.1 Pollock to Gilchrist, one run
   0.1 Pollock to ME Waugh, one run
   0.2 Pollock to Gilchrist, wide: no run
   0.2 Pollock to Gilchrist, legbye: one run
   0.3 Pollock to ME Waugh, no run
   0.4 Pollock to ME Waugh, no run
   0.5 Pollock to ME Waugh, no run
   0.6 Pollock to ME Waugh, no run

End of over 1 (3 runs) Australia 3/0 (RR: 3.00)
SM Pollock 1-0-2-0 (1w)
AC Gilchrist 0* (1b) ME Waugh 1* (5b)

   1.1 Hayward to Gilchrist, one run
   1.2 Hayward to ME Waugh, no run
   1.3 Hayward to ME Waugh, no run
   1.4 Hayward to ME Waugh, no run
   1.5 Hayward to ME Waugh, no run
   1.6 Hayward to ME Waugh, two runs

End of over 2 (3 runs) Australia 6/0 (RR: 3.00)
M Hayward 1-0-3-0
AC Gilchrist 1* (2b) ME Waugh 3* (10b)

   2.1 Pollock to Gilchrist, no run
   2.2 Pollock to Gilchrist, one run
   2.3 Pollock to ME Waugh, no run
   2.4 Pollock to ME Waugh, no run
   2.5 Pollock to ME Waugh, legbye: one run
   2.6 Pollock to Gilchrist, one run

End of over 3 (3 runs) Australia 9/0 (RR: 3.00)
SM Pollock 2-0-4-0 (1w)
AC Gilchrist 3* (5b) ME Waugh 3* (13b)

   3.1 Hayward to Gilchrist, wide: no run
   3.1 Hayward to Gilchrist, no run
   3.2 Hayward to Gilchrist, FOUR
   3.3 Hayward to Gilchrist, one run
   3.4 Hayward to ME Waugh, two runs
   3.5 Hayward to ME Waugh, wide: no run
   3.5 Hayward to ME Waugh, no run
   3.6 Hayward to ME Waugh, one run

End of over 4 (10 runs) Australia 19/0 (RR: 4.75)
M Hayward 2-0-13-0 (2w)
ME Waugh 6* (16b) AC Gilchrist 8* (8b 1x4)

   4.1 Pollock to ME Waugh, no run
   4.2 Pollock to ME Waugh, one run
   4.3 Pollock to Gilchrist, two runs
   4.4 Pollock to Gilchrist, OUT: spoons it up

       Australia 22/1, Partnership of 22
       AC Gilchrist  c Kirsten b Pollock  10 (10b 1x4 0x6)
       ME Waugh 7* (18b) SM Pollock 2.4-0-7-1 (1w)

   4.5 Pollock to ME Waugh, no run
   4.6 Pollock to ME Waugh, (noball) no run
   4.6 Pollock to ME Waugh, no run, fwd defends

End of over 5 (4 runs) Australia 23/1 (RR: 4.60)
SM Pollock 3-0-8-1 (1w 1nb)
DR Martyn 0* (0b) ME Waugh 7* (21b)

   5.1 Hayward to Martyn, no run, played and missed, taken by keeper
   5.2 Hayward to Martyn, two runs, nudges round the corner
   5.3 Hayward to Martyn, no run, fwd defends
   5.4 Hayward to Martyn, no run, that bounced a bit more than expected
   5.5 Hayward to Martyn, one run, to the off side
   5.6 Hayward to ME Waugh, one run

End of over 6 (4 runs) Australia 27/1 (RR: 4.50)
M Hayward 3-0-17-0 (2w)
ME Waugh 8* (22b) DR Martyn 3* (5b)

   6.1 Pollock to ME Waugh, no run
   6.2 Pollock to ME Waugh, no run, played to cover
   6.3 Pollock to ME Waugh, no run, comes back into Waugh
   6.4 Pollock to ME Waugh, no run, faster ball and goes to the keeper
   6.5 Pollock to ME Waugh, no run, beats the batsman again
   6.6 Pollock to ME Waugh, one run, plays past gulley and 3rd man comes
        up to field

End of over 7 (1 run) Australia 28/1 (RR: 4.00)
SM Pollock 4-0-9-1 (1w 1nb)
ME Waugh 9* (28b) DR Martyn 3* (5b)

   7.1 Hayward to ME Waugh, no run, skims past the bat and is taken by
        Bioucher
   7.2 Hayward to ME Waugh, OUT:

       Australia 28/2, Partnership of 6
       ME Waugh  c Boucher b Hayward  9 (30b 0x4 0x6)
       DR Martyn 3* (5b) M Hayward 3.2-0-17-1 (2w)

   7.3 Hayward to Bevan, no run
   7.4 Hayward to Bevan, no run
   7.5 Hayward to Bevan, wide: no run
   7.5 Hayward to Bevan, no run
   7.6 Hayward to Bevan, one run

End of over 8 (2 runs) Australia 30/2 (RR: 3.75)
M Hayward 4-0-19-1 (3w)
MG Bevan 1* (4b) DR Martyn 3* (5b)

   8.1 Pollock to Bevan, no run
   8.2 Pollock to Bevan, no run
   8.3 Pollock to Bevan, no run
   8.4 Pollock to Bevan, no run
   8.5 Pollock to Bevan, no run
   8.6 Pollock to Bevan, no run

End of over 9 (maiden) Australia 30/2 (RR: 3.33)
SM Pollock 5-1-9-1 (1w 1nb)
DR Martyn 3* (5b) MG Bevan 1* (10b)

   9.1 Hayward to Martyn, no run, quicker delivery
   9.2 Hayward to Martyn, no run
   9.3 Hayward to Martyn, no run, beats the bast
   9.4 Hayward to Martyn, one run
   9.5 Hayward to Bevan, no run, left for the keeper
   9.6 Hayward to Bevan, one run, plas on the on side and fielded by Gibbs

End of over 10 (6 runs) Australia 36/2 (RR: 3.60)
M Hayward 5-0-21-1 (3w)
MG Bevan 4* (12b) DR Martyn 6* (9b)

  10.1 Pollock to Bevan, no run
  10.2 Pollock to Martyn, OUT:

       Australia 37/3, Partnership of 9
       DR Martyn  c Boucher b Pollock  6 (25b 0x4 0x6)
       MG Bevan 5* (13b) SM Pollock 5.2-1-9-2 (1w 1nb)

  10.3 Pollock to SR Waugh, no run, plays back past the bowler
  10.4 Pollock to SR Waugh, one run, cuts down to 3rd man
  10.5 Pollock to Bevan, no run, beats the bat and goes to the keeper
  10.6 Pollock to Bevan, FOUR, goes to long off

End of over 11 (6 runs) Australia 42/3 (RR: 3.82)
SM Pollock 6-1-14-2 (1w 1nb)
SR Waugh 1* (2b) MG Bevan 9* (14b 1x4)

  11.1 Kallis to SR Waugh, one run, and they scamper thru for a quick
        single
  11.2 Kallis to Bevan, (noball) FOUR, pulls down to the boundary
  11.2 Kallis to Bevan, one run, turns down to fine leg
  11.3 Kallis to SR Waugh, no run, taken by point
  11.4 Kallis to SR Waugh, no run
  11.5 Kallis to SR Waugh, no run, plays it back to the bowler
  11.6 Kallis to SR Waugh, no run, plays into the covers

End of over 12 (7 runs) Australia 49/3 (RR: 4.08)
JH Kallis 1-0-7-0 (1nb)
MG Bevan 14* (16b 2x4) SR Waugh 2* (7b)

       Ntini to bowl from the Corlett Drive end
  12.1 Ntini to Bevan, no run, quick ball and goes to the keeper
  12.2 Ntini to Bevan, no run, plays it to point
  12.3 Ntini to Bevan, no run
  12.4 Ntini to Bevan, no run, goes back on his toes and plays it back to
        the bowler
  12.5 Ntini to Bevan, one run, gets a nick and is dropped by Kaiils
  12.6 Ntini to SR Waugh, no run

End of over 13 (1 run) Australia 50/3 (RR: 3.85)
M Ntini 1-0-1-0
MG Bevan 15* (21b 2x4) SR Waugh 2* (8b)

  13.1 Kallis to Bevan, FOUR, cut down to 3red man
  13.2 Kallis to Bevan, no run
  13.3 Kallis to Bevan, no run, left for the keeper
  13.4 Kallis to Bevan, no run, batsman unable to connect
  13.5 Kallis to Bevan, FOUR, cuts to the boundary
  13.6 Kallis to Bevan, no run, beats the bat again

End of over 14 (8 runs) Australia 58/3 (RR: 4.14)
JH Kallis 2-0-15-0 (1nb)
SR Waugh 2* (8b) MG Bevan 23* (27b 4x4)

  14.1 Ntini to SR Waugh, no run, another dropped catch this time by
        Boucher
  14.2 Ntini to SR Waugh, one run, scoops to mid wicket
  14.3 Ntini to Bevan, one run, pushes behin\d and they take a quick
        single
  14.4 Ntini to SR Waugh, no run, plays to mid on
  14.5 Ntini to SR Waugh, no run, tries to drive but does not get hold of
        the ball
  14.6 Ntini to SR Waugh, no run, loud appeal for caught behind turned
        down by umpire Mitchley

End of over 15 (2 runs) Australia 60/3 (RR: 4.00)
M Ntini 2-0-3-0
MG Bevan 24* (28b 4x4) SR Waugh 3* (13b)

  15.1 Klusener to Bevan, no run
  15.2 Klusener to Bevan, no run, goes back on his toes and pushes it away
  15.3 Klusener to Bevan, no run, appeal for lbw- pitching outside leg
        stump - turned down
  15.4 Klusener to Bevan, no run, beats the bat and goes to the keeper
  15.5 Klusener to Bevan, two runs
  15.6 Klusener to Bevan, no run

End of over 16 (2 runs) Australia 62/3 (RR: 3.88)
L Klusener 1-0-2-0
SR Waugh 3* (13b) MG Bevan 26* (34b 4x4)

Match State: drinks

  16.1 Ntini to SR Waugh, no run, played into the covers
  16.2 Ntini to SR Waugh, no run, played down to mid off
  16.3 Ntini to SR Waugh, no run
  16.4 Ntini to SR Waugh, no run
  16.5 Ntini to SR Waugh, no run
  16.6 Ntini to SR Waugh, no run, beats the batsman and is taken by
        Boucher

End of over 17 (maiden) Australia 62/3 (RR: 3.65)
M Ntini 3-1-3-0
MG Bevan 26* (34b 4x4) SR Waugh 3* (19b)

  17.1 Klusener to Bevan, no run, slower bal played back
  17.2 Klusener to Bevan, three runs, stopped on the boundary
  17.3 Klusener to SR Waugh, no run, left for the keeper
  17.4 Klusener to SR Waugh, no run, taken at square leg
  17.5 Klusener to SR Waugh, no run, fielded by the bowler
  17.6 Klusener to SR Waugh, no run

End of over 18 (3 runs) Australia 65/3 (RR: 3.61)
L Klusener 2-0-5-0
MG Bevan 29* (36b 4x4) SR Waugh 3* (23b)

  18.1 Ntini to Bevan, no run, taken by Rhodes at point
  18.2 Ntini to Bevan, no run, beats the bat
  18.3 Ntini to Bevan, no run, quicker delivery taken by Boucher
  18.4 Ntini to Bevan, one run, scoops it out of the ground and they
        scamper thru
  18.5 Ntini to SR Waugh, one run, cut down to 3rd man
  18.6 Ntini to Bevan, no run, raises his bat and leaves for the keeper

End of over 19 (2 runs) Australia 67/3 (RR: 3.53)
M Ntini 4-1-5-0
SR Waugh 4* (24b) MG Bevan 30* (41b 4x4)

  19.1 Klusener to SR Waugh, no run, ball keeps very low and goes thru to
        Boucher
  19.2 Klusener to SR Waugh, three runs, played down to long on
  19.3 Klusener to Bevan, no run, leaves for the keeper
  19.4 Klusener to Bevan, no run, beats the bat again and is left for the
        keeper
  19.5 Klusener to Bevan, one run, edged down to 3rd man
  19.6 Klusener to SR Waugh, one run, gives a mighty swipe but does not
        get hold of it properly

End of over 20 (5 runs) Australia 72/3 (RR: 3.60)
L Klusener 3-0-10-0
SR Waugh 8* (27b) MG Bevan 31* (44b 4x4)

  20.1 Ntini to SR Waugh, no run, scoops it back to the bowler
  20.2 Ntini to SR Waugh, two runs, played to mid on
  20.3 Ntini to SR Waugh, no run, played back to Ntini
  20.4 Ntini to SR Waugh, one run, straight drive that knocks down the
        opposite stumps
  20.5 Ntini to Bevan, no run, goes back on his toes and defends
  20.6 Ntini to Bevan, one run

End of over 21 (4 runs) Australia 76/3 (RR: 3.62)
M Ntini 5-1-9-0
MG Bevan 32* (46b 4x4) SR Waugh 11* (31b)

  21.1 Klusener to Bevan, no run, left alone
  21.2 Klusener to Bevan, no run, played to point
  21.3 Klusener to Bevan, no run, played into the covers
  21.4 Klusener to Bevan, one run, cuts down to 3rd man
  21.5 Klusener to SR Waugh, FOUR, cuts down to fine leg
  21.6 Klusener to SR Waugh, one run

End of over 22 (6 runs) Australia 82/3 (RR: 3.73)
L Klusener 4-0-16-0
SR Waugh 16* (33b 1x4) MG Bevan 33* (50b 4x4)

  22.1 Ntini to SR Waugh, no run, defends
  22.2 Ntini to SR Waugh, no run, taken by square leg
  22.3 Ntini to SR Waugh, no run, plays to the covers
  22.4 Ntini to SR Waugh, no run
  22.5 Ntini to SR Waugh, no run, takes a mighty sswipe misses and goes to
        the keeper
  22.6 Ntini to SR Waugh, no run, played back to Ntini who has just had
        another very good over

End of over 23 (maiden) Australia 82/3 (RR: 3.57)
M Ntini 6-2-9-0
MG Bevan 33* (50b 4x4) SR Waugh 16* (39b 1x4)

  23.1 Klusener to Bevan, no run, beats the bat and goes to the keeper
  23.2 Klusener to Bevan, no run, plays back to the bowler
  23.3 Klusener to Bevan, OUT:

       Australia 82/4, Partnership of 45
       MG Bevan  b Klusener  33 (53b 4x4 0x6)
       SR Waugh 16* (39b 1x4) L Klusener 4.3-0-16-1

  23.4 Klusener to Symonds, no run, left for the keeper
  23.5 Klusener to Symonds, no run, quicker ball
  23.6 Klusener to Symonds, no run, shoulders arms and leaves for Boucher

End of over 24 (maiden) Australia 82/4 (RR: 3.42)
L Klusener 5-1-16-1
SR Waugh 16* (39b 1x4) A Symonds 0* (3b)

  24.1 Ntini to SR Waugh, no run, plays forward and defends
  24.2 Ntini to SR Waugh, one run, hits it in the air and is taken at 3rd
        man
  24.3 Ntini to Symonds, legbye: one run, fine leg comes up to field
  24.4 Ntini to SR Waugh, no run, scoops it past the bowler
  24.5 Ntini to SR Waugh, one run, straight drive
  24.6 Ntini to Symonds, no run

End of over 25 (3 runs) Australia 85/4 (RR: 3.40)
M Ntini 7-2-11-0
SR Waugh 18* (43b 1x4) A Symonds 0* (5b)

  25.1 Klusener to SR Waugh, no run, batsmen battling to get hold of the
        ball
  25.2 Klusener to SR Waugh, no run, plays to point
  25.3 Klusener to SR Waugh, FOUR, down to long on
  25.4 Klusener to SR Waugh, one run, vcut down to 3rd man
  25.5 Klusener to Symonds, one run
  25.6 Klusener to SR Waugh, legbye: one run

End of over 26 (7 runs) Australia 92/4 (RR: 3.54)
L Klusener 6-1-22-1
SR Waugh 23* (48b 2x4) A Symonds 1* (6b)

       Kallis back from the Corlett Drive end
  26.1 Kallis to SR Waugh, no run
  26.2 Kallis to SR Waugh, FOUR, over pitches the ball and is suitably
        punished
  26.3 Kallis to SR Waugh, no run, plays to the covers
  26.4 Kallis to SR Waugh, one run, turns to mid wicket and they take  a
        quick single
  26.5 Kallis to Symonds, no run, taken by Rhodes at point
  26.6 Kallis to Symonds, wide: no run
  26.6 Kallis to Symonds, FOUR, long off comes around

End of over 27 (10 runs) Australia 102/4 (RR: 3.78)
JH Kallis 3-0-25-0 (1w 1nb)
SR Waugh 28* (52b 3x4) A Symonds 5* (8b 1x4)

       100 in 164 balls 116 mins
  27.1 Klusener to SR Waugh, three runs, drives and is fielded by long ion
  27.2 Klusener to Symonds, one run, played to gulley, sent to the bowlers
        end. Had it been a direct hit Symmonds would have been out
  27.3 Klusener to SR Waugh, one run
  27.4 Klusener to Symonds, no run
  27.5 Klusener to Symonds, OUT:

       Australia 107/5, Partnership of 25
       A Symonds  c Hall b Klusener  6 (11b 1x4 0x6)
       SR Waugh 32* (54b 3x4) L Klusener 6.5-1-27-2

  27.6 Klusener to S Lee, one run, pushes away and they scamper thru for 1

End of over 28 (6 runs) Australia 108/5 (RR: 3.86)
L Klusener 7-1-28-2
S Lee 1* (1b) SR Waugh 32* (54b 3x4)

  28.1 Kallis to S Lee, one run, scoops it high in the air but it drops
        short of the fielder on the boundary
  28.2 Kallis to SR Waugh, no run, plays back to the bowler
  28.3 Kallis to SR Waugh, one run, turned down to fine leg
  28.4 Kallis to S Lee, one run, driven into the covers
  28.5 Kallis to SR Waugh, no run, plays to saquare leg
  28.6 Kallis to SR Waugh, no run, defends

End of over 29 (3 runs) Australia 111/5 (RR: 3.83)
JH Kallis 4-0-28-0 (1w 1nb)
S Lee 3* (3b) SR Waugh 33* (58b 3x4)

       Hall to bowl from the Golf Course end
  29.1 Hall to S Lee, wide: no run
  29.1 Hall to S Lee, legbye: one run
  29.2 Hall to SR Waugh, one run, steered to 3rd man
  29.3 Hall to S Lee, no run, defends
  29.4 Hall to S Lee, no run, plays back to the covers
  29.5 Hall to S Lee, no run, plays back to the bowler
  29.6 Hall to S Lee, no run, defends, back to the bowler

End of over 30 (3 runs) Australia 114/5 (RR: 3.80)
AJ Hall 1-0-2-0 (1w)
SR Waugh 34* (59b 3x4) S Lee 3* (8b)

  30.1 Kallis to S Lee, no run
  30.2 Kallis to S Lee, OUT:

       Australia 114/6, Partnership of 7
       S Lee  b Kallis  2 (7b 0x4 0x6)
       SR Waugh 35* (59b 3x4) JH Kallis 4.2-0-28-1 (1w 1nb)

  30.3 Kallis to Harvey, no run
  30.4 Kallis to Harvey, FOUR, cover drive
  30.5 Kallis to Harvey, no run, plays to Rhodes at point
  30.6 Kallis to Harvey, one run, turns down to square leg

End of over 31 (5 runs) Australia 119/6 (RR: 3.84)
JH Kallis 5-0-33-1 (1w 1nb)
IJ Harvey 5* (4b 1x4) SR Waugh 35* (59b 3x4)

  31.1 Hall to Harvey, no run, going down leg
  31.2 Hall to Harvey, no run, defends
  31.3 Hall to Harvey, no run
  31.4 Hall to Harvey, one run, turned down to fine leg
  31.5 Hall to SR Waugh, no run, played into the covers
  31.6 Hall to SR Waugh, no run, defends

End of over 32 (1 run) Australia 120/6 (RR: 3.75)
AJ Hall 2-0-3-0 (1w)
IJ Harvey 6* (8b 1x4) SR Waugh 35* (61b 3x4)

Match State: drinks

  32.1 Kallis to SR Waugh, no run
  32.2 Kallis to SR Waugh, no run, played to Rhodes at point
  32.3 Kallis to SR Waugh, no run, beats the bat again
  32.4 Kallis to SR Waugh, no run, plays back past the bowler
  32.5 Kallis to SR Waugh, wide: no run
  32.5 Kallis to SR Waugh, (noball) two runs, played down to mid on
  32.5 Kallis to SR Waugh, one run, straight drive , longon comes round to
        field
  32.6 Kallis to Harvey, no run, appeal for caught behind

End of over 33 (6 runs) Australia 126/6 (RR: 3.82)
JH Kallis 6-0-38-1 (2w 2nb)
SR Waugh 39* (67b 3x4) IJ Harvey 6* (9b 1x4)

  33.1 Hall to SR Waugh, two runs, plays back past the bowler
  33.2 Hall to SR Waugh, FOUR, plays straight, Pollock not able to stop it
  33.3 Hall to SR Waugh, no run
       tv umpire asked to adjudge a run out
  33.4 Hall to SR Waugh, two runs
  33.5 Hall to SR Waugh, no run, left for the keeper
  33.6 Hall to SR Waugh, no run

End of over 34 (8 runs) Australia 134/6 (RR: 3.94)
AJ Hall 3-0-12-0 (1w)
IJ Harvey 6* (9b 1x4) SR Waugh 47* (76b 4x4)

       Pollock to bowl from the Corlett Drive end
  34.1 Pollock to Harvey, two runs, driven hard longon does the fielding
  34.2 Pollock to Harvey, wide: no run
  34.2 Pollock to Harvey, no run, plays back to the bowler
  34.3 Pollock to Harvey, FOUR
  34.4 Pollock to Harvey, one run, straight drive
  34.5 Pollock to SR Waugh, one run
  34.6 Pollock to Harvey, no run, plays forward

End of over 35 (9 runs) Australia 143/6 (RR: 4.09)
SM Pollock 7-1-23-2 (2w 1nb)
SR Waugh 48* (77b 4x4) IJ Harvey 13* (14b 2x4)

       Hayward to bowl from the Golf Course end
  35.1 Hayward to SR Waugh, one run, steered into the covers
  35.2 Hayward to Harvey, one run
  35.3 Hayward to SR Waugh, no run, defends
  35.4 Hayward to SR Waugh, no run, pushes forward
  35.5 Hayward to SR Waugh, one run
       50 in 81 balls 111 mins 4x4
  35.6 Hayward to Harvey, no run

End of over 36 (3 runs) Australia 146/6 (RR: 4.06)
M Hayward 6-0-29-1 (3w)
SR Waugh 50* (81b 4x4) IJ Harvey 14* (16b 2x4)

  36.1 Pollock to SR Waugh, no run, played back to the bowler
  36.2 Pollock to SR Waugh, one run, drives straight
  36.3 Pollock to Harvey, no run, comes down the wicket
  36.4 Pollock to Harvey, one run, plays to the covers
  36.5 Pollock to SR Waugh, no run, pushes to point
  36.6 Pollock to SR Waugh, no run

End of over 37 (2 runs) Australia 148/6 (RR: 4.00)
SM Pollock 8-1-25-2 (2w 1nb)
IJ Harvey 15* (18b 2x4) SR Waugh 51* (85b 4x4)

  37.1 Hayward to Harvey, one run, bowling down leg
  37.2 Hayward to SR Waugh, OUT:

       Australia 149/7, Partnership of 35
       SR Waugh  b Hayward  51 (86b 4x4 0x6)
       IJ Harvey 16* (19b 2x4) M Hayward 6.2-0-30-2 (3w)

  37.3 Hayward to Warne, no run
  37.4 Hayward to Warne, no run, left for the keeper
  37.5 Hayward to Warne, no run, raises his bat and leaves for the keeper
  37.6 Hayward to Warne, one run, steers down to 3rd man

End of over 38 (2 runs) Australia 150/7 (RR: 3.95)
M Hayward 7-0-31-2 (3w)
SK Warne 1* (4b) IJ Harvey 16* (19b 2x4)

       150 in 231 balls 167 mins
       Ntini to bowl from the Corlett Drive end
  38.1 Ntini to Warne, no run
  38.2 Ntini to Warne, no run, leaves for the keeper
  38.3 Ntini to Warne, no run
  38.4 Ntini to Warne, no run, plays and misses
  38.5 Ntini to Warne, one run, pushes down to silly mid on
  38.6 Ntini to Harvey, FOUR, turned down to fine leg

End of over 39 (5 runs) Australia 155/7 (RR: 3.97)
M Ntini 8-2-16-0
SK Warne 2* (9b) IJ Harvey 20* (20b 3x4)

  39.1 Hayward to Warne, no run, beats the bat
  39.2 Hayward to Warne, one run, played to mid on and they dscamper thru
  39.3 Hayward to Harvey, no run, defends
  39.4 Hayward to Harvey, one run
  39.5 Hayward to Warne, no run, turns to gulley
  39.6 Hayward to Warne, one run

End of over 40 (3 runs) Australia 158/7 (RR: 3.95)
M Hayward 8-0-34-2 (3w)
SK Warne 4* (13b) IJ Harvey 21* (22b 3x4)

  40.1 Ntini to Warne, no run
  40.2 Ntini to Warne, no run, played to mid on
  40.3 Ntini to Warne, one run, cut down to 3rd man
  40.4 Ntini to Harvey, no run, keft for the keeper
  40.5 Ntini to Harvey, one run, turned down to 3rd man
  40.6 Ntini to Warne, SIX, lofted high over mid wicket

End of over 41 (8 runs) Australia 166/7 (RR: 4.05)
M Ntini 9-2-24-0
IJ Harvey 22* (24b 3x4) SK Warne 11* (17b 1x6)

  41.1 Klusener to Harvey, one run, driven past the bowler
  41.2 Klusener to Warne, one run
  41.3 Klusener to Harvey, legbye: one run
       umpires checking the ball
       ball is being changed
  41.4 Klusener to Warne, no run, played back to the bowler
  41.5 Klusener to Warne, no run, defends
  41.6 Klusener to Warne, one run, driven down to mid ff

End of over 42 (4 runs) Australia 170/7 (RR: 4.05)
L Klusener 8-1-31-2
SK Warne 13* (21b 1x6) IJ Harvey 23* (26b 3x4)

  42.1 Ntini to Warne, no run, plays and misses
  42.2 Ntini to Warne, one run, cuts down to 3rd man
  42.3 Ntini to Harvey, one run, glanced to fine leg
  42.4 Ntini to Warne, no run, well stopped by Rhodes at point
  42.5 Ntini to Warne, no run
  42.6 Ntini to Warne, FOUR, misfielded by 1st slip

End of over 43 (6 runs) Australia 176/7 (RR: 4.09)
M Ntini 10-2-30-0
IJ Harvey 24* (27b 3x4) SK Warne 18* (26b 1x4 1x6)

  43.1 Klusener to Harvey, no run
  43.2 Klusener to Harvey, one run, turned down to fine leg
  43.3 Klusener to Warne, one run, turned square
  43.4 Klusener to Harvey, one run
  43.5 Klusener to Warne, one run
  43.6 Klusener to Harvey, FOUR

End of over 44 (8 runs) Australia 184/7 (RR: 4.18)
L Klusener 9-1-39-2
SK Warne 20* (28b 1x4 1x6) IJ Harvey 30* (31b 4x4)

  44.1 Hayward to Warne, no run, beats the batsman
  44.2 Hayward to Warne, no run, plays to point
  44.3 Hayward to Warne, no run, leaves for the keeper
  44.4 Hayward to Warne, no run, plays to the covers
  44.5 Hayward to Warne, no run, another good stop by Jonty
  44.6 Hayward to Warne, one run

End of over 45 (1 run) Australia 185/7 (RR: 4.11)
M Hayward 9-0-35-2 (3w)
SK Warne 21* (34b 1x4 1x6) IJ Harvey 30* (31b 4x4)

  45.1 Klusener to Warne, no run, played back to the bolwer
  45.2 Klusener to Warne, one run
  45.3 Klusener to Harvey, one run, plays it straight
  45.4 Klusener to Warne, one run, turned square
  45.5 Klusener to Harvey, one run, steered to fine leg
  45.6 Klusener to Warne, two runs

End of over 46 (6 runs) Australia 191/7 (RR: 4.15)
L Klusener 10-1-45-2
IJ Harvey 32* (33b 4x4) SK Warne 25* (38b 1x4 1x6)

  46.1 Hayward to Harvey, no run
  46.2 Hayward to Harvey, no run, comes down the wicket
  46.3 Hayward to Harvey, no run, does not manage to get hold of the ball
  46.4 Hayward to Harvey, one run, steered down to fine leg
  46.5 Hayward to Warne, one run, turns it wide of Jonty Rhodes at point
  46.6 Hayward to Harvey, no run

End of over 47 (2 runs) Australia 193/7 (RR: 4.11)
M Hayward 10-0-37-2 (3w)
SK Warne 26* (39b 1x4 1x6) IJ Harvey 33* (38b 4x4)

       Pollock to bowl from the Golf Course end
  47.1 Pollock to Warne, two runs, comes down the wicket and lofts it over
        pollocks head
  47.2 Pollock to Warne, one run, pulls square
  47.3 Pollock to Harvey, FOUR
       50 partnership in 43 mins 61 balls btwn Harvey and Warne
  47.4 Pollock to Harvey, no run
  47.5 Pollock to Harvey, one run, scamper thru for a quick single
  47.6 Pollock to Warne, no run, beats the bat

End of over 48 (8 runs) Australia 201/7 (RR: 4.19)
SM Pollock 9-1-33-2 (2w 1nb)
IJ Harvey 38* (41b 5x4) SK Warne 29* (42b 1x4 1x6)

  48.1 Kallis to Harvey, no run
  48.2 Kallis to Harvey, no run
  48.3 Kallis to Harvey, OUT:

       Australia 201/8, Partnership of 52
       IJ Harvey  b Kallis  38 (44b 5x4 0x6)
       SK Warne 29* (42b 1x4 1x6) JH Kallis 6.3-0-38-2 (2w 2nb)

  48.4 Kallis to B Lee, no run
  48.5 Kallis to B Lee, no run
  48.6 Kallis to B Lee, no run

End of over 49 (maiden) Australia 201/8 (RR: 4.10)
JH Kallis 7-1-38-2 (2w 2nb)
SK Warne 29* (42b 1x4 1x6) B Lee 0* (3b)

  49.1 Pollock to Warne, two runs
  49.2 Pollock to Warne, one run, turns down tgo fine leg
  49.3 Pollock to B Lee, one run
  49.4 Pollock to Warne, OUT:

       Australia 205/9, Partnership of 4
       SK Warne  c Boje b Pollock  32 (44b 1x4 1x6)
       B Lee 1* (4b) SM Pollock 9.4-1-37-3 (2w 1nb)

  49.5 Pollock to B Lee, OUT:

       Australia 205/10, Partnership of 0
       B Lee  b Pollock  1 (5b 0x4 0x6)
       GD McGrath 0* (0b) SM Pollock 9.5-1-37-4 (2w 1nb)

Match State: lunch

       umpires coming out
   0.1 McGrath to Kirsten, no run, defends
   0.2 McGrath to Kirsten, no run, plays forward
   0.3 McGrath to Kirsten, no run, pushes back to the bowler
   0.4 McGrath to Kirsten, no run
   0.5 McGrath to Kirsten, no run, quicker ball bounces short
   0.6 McGrath to Kirsten, no run, beats the bat and goes to the keeper

End of over 1 (maiden) South Africa 0/0 (RR: 0.00 RRR: 206/49 = 4.20)
GD McGrath 1-1-0-0
AJ Hall 0* (0b) G Kirsten 0* (6b)

   1.1 B Lee to Hall, no run, leaves for the keeper
   1.2 B Lee to Hall, no run
   1.3 B Lee to Hall, no run, plays back
   1.4 B Lee to Hall, no run, quicker ball that beats Hall
   1.5 B Lee to Hall, no run, leaves for the keeper
   1.6 B Lee to Hall, no run, this ball was going at 150km / hour

End of over 2 (maiden) South Africa 0/0 (RR: 0.00 RRR: 206/48 = 4.29)
B Lee 1-1-0-0
G Kirsten 0* (6b) AJ Hall 0* (6b)

   2.1 McGrath to Kirsten, no run
   2.2 McGrath to Kirsten, one run, styeers to fine leg
   2.3 McGrath to Hall, no run, comes off his pads
   2.4 McGrath to Hall, no run, beats the batsman again
   2.5 McGrath to Hall, no run, raises his bat and leaves for the keeper
   2.6 McGrath to Hall, no run

End of over 3 (1 run) South Africa 1/0 (RR: 0.33 RRR: 205/47 = 4.36)
GD McGrath 2-1-1-0
G Kirsten 1* (8b) AJ Hall 0* (10b)

   3.1 B Lee to Kirsten, no run, scooped past the bowler
   3.2 B Lee to Kirsten, no run
   3.3 B Lee to Kirsten, no run, bowling at a consitant 150km / hour
   3.4 B Lee to Kirsten, wide: no run
   3.4 B Lee to Kirsten, no run, defends
   3.5 B Lee to Kirsten, no run, quicker ball, beats Kirsten
   3.6 B Lee to Kirsten, no run, plays forward

End of over 4 (1 run) South Africa 2/0 (RR: 0.50 RRR: 204/46 = 4.43)
B Lee 2-1-1-0 (1w)
AJ Hall 0* (10b) G Kirsten 1* (14b)

   4.1 McGrath to Hall, two runs, turns down to mid on
   4.2 McGrath to Hall, no run, raises his bat and leaves for the keeper
   4.3 McGrath to Hall, one run, drives back past the bowler
   4.4 McGrath to Kirsten, no run
   4.5 McGrath to Kirsten, no run, defends
   4.6 McGrath to Kirsten, no run, beats the bat

End of over 5 (3 runs) South Africa 5/0 (RR: 1.00 RRR: 201/45 = 4.47)
GD McGrath 3-1-4-0
AJ Hall 3* (13b) G Kirsten 1* (17b)

   5.1 B Lee to Hall, wide: no run
   5.1 B Lee to Hall, one run, glanced down to 3rd man
   5.2 B Lee to Kirsten, legbye: one run
   5.3 B Lee to Hall, no run, played into the covers
   5.4 B Lee to Hall, one run, played to mid on - this ball going at 156
        km / hour (fastest recorded ball at the Wanderers)
   5.5 B Lee to Kirsten, no run
   5.6 B Lee to Kirsten, OUT:

       South Africa 9/1, Partnership of 9
       G Kirsten  b B Lee  1 (20b 0x4 0x6)

End of over 6 (4 runs) South Africa 9/1 (RR: 1.50 RRR: 197/44 = 4.48)
B Lee 3-1-4-1 (2w)
AJ Hall 5* (16b) 

   6.1 McGrath to Hall, two runs
   6.2 McGrath to Hall, (noball) two runs
   6.2 McGrath to Hall, one run
   6.3 McGrath to Gibbs, no run
   6.4 McGrath to Gibbs, FOUR
   6.5 McGrath to Gibbs, no run
   6.6 McGrath to Gibbs, OUT:

       South Africa 19/2, Partnership of 10
       HH Gibbs  lbw b McGrath  4 (4b 1x4 0x6)

End of over 7 (10 runs) South Africa 19/2 (RR: 2.71 RRR: 187/43 = 4.35)
GD McGrath 4-1-14-1 (1nb)
AJ Hall 10* (19b) 

   7.1 B Lee to Hall, two runs
   7.2 B Lee to Hall, no run
   7.3 B Lee to Hall, two runs
   7.4 B Lee to Hall, no run
   7.5 B Lee to Hall, no run
   7.6 B Lee to Hall, no run

End of over 8 (4 runs) South Africa 23/2 (RR: 2.88 RRR: 183/42 = 4.36)
B Lee 4-1-8-1 (2w)
JH Kallis 0* (0b) AJ Hall 14* (25b)

   8.1 McGrath to Kallis, wide: no run
   8.1 McGrath to Kallis, no run, left for the keeper
   8.2 McGrath to Kallis, no run, leaves alone
   8.3 McGrath to Kallis, no run, fuller ball
   8.4 McGrath to Kallis, one run, pushed to fdw short leg
   8.5 McGrath to Hall, two runs, shorter ball, sent down to mid on
   8.6 McGrath to Hall, no run, raises bat and leaves for the keeper

End of over 9 (4 runs) South Africa 27/2 (RR: 3.00 RRR: 179/41 = 4.37)
GD McGrath 5-1-18-1 (1w 1nb)
JH Kallis 1* (4b) AJ Hall 16* (27b)

   9.1 B Lee to Kallis, (noball) no run
   9.1 B Lee to Kallis, no run, beats the vbat
   9.2 B Lee to Kallis, no run, plays forward
   9.3 B Lee to Kallis, no run
   9.4 B Lee to Kallis, no run, slower ball, Kallis unable to get hold of
        it
   9.5 B Lee to Kallis, wide: no run
   9.5 B Lee to Kallis, no run, beats the bat once again
   9.6 B Lee to Kallis, one run, cuts down to 3rd man

End of over 10 (3 runs) South Africa 30/2 (RR: 3.00 RRR: 176/40 = 4.40)
B Lee 5-1-11-1 (3w 1nb)
JH Kallis 2* (11b) AJ Hall 16* (27b)

       Harvey to bowl from the Corlett Drive end
  10.1 Harvey to Kallis, no run, plays forward
  10.2 Harvey to Kallis, no run, plays to point
  10.3 Harvey to Kallis, two runs, edged over the slips head
  10.4 Harvey to Kallis, no run
  10.5 Harvey to Kallis, no run, cuts to point
  10.6 Harvey to Kallis, no run, drops it short

End of over 11 (2 runs) South Africa 32/2 (RR: 2.91 RRR: 174/39 = 4.46)
IJ Harvey 1-0-2-0
AJ Hall 16* (27b) JH Kallis 4* (17b)

       Shane Lee to bowl from the Golf Course end
  11.1 S Lee to Hall, no run, plays it into the covers
  11.2 S Lee to Hall, no run
  11.3 S Lee to Hall, no run, plays into the covers again
  11.4 S Lee to Hall, no run, played back to the bowler
  11.5 S Lee to Hall, no run, battling to get hold of the ball
  11.6 S Lee to Hall, FOUR, square cut

End of over 12 (4 runs) South Africa 36/2 (RR: 3.00 RRR: 170/38 = 4.47)
S Lee 1-0-4-0
JH Kallis 4* (17b) AJ Hall 20* (33b 1x4)

  12.1 Harvey to Kallis, no run, ball keeps low and skids thru to the
        keeper
  12.2 Harvey to Kallis, no run, another slower ball
  12.3 Harvey to Kallis, no run, punches it into the ground
  12.4 Harvey to Kallis, no run
  12.5 Harvey to Kallis, no run, left for the keeper
  12.6 Harvey to Kallis, no run

End of over 13 (maiden) South Africa 36/2 (RR: 2.77 RRR: 170/37 = 4.59)
IJ Harvey 2-1-2-0
AJ Hall 20* (33b 1x4) JH Kallis 4* (23b)

       attendance at today's game 31,500
  13.1 S Lee to Hall, wide: no run
  13.1 S Lee to Hall, wide: no run
  13.1 S Lee to Hall, one run, cut to 3rd man
  13.2 S Lee to Kallis, no run, defends
  13.3 S Lee to Kallis, one run, cut down to 3rd man
  13.4 S Lee to Hall, FOUR, glanced down to fine leg, Harvey misfields and
        it goes to 4
  13.5 S Lee to Hall, wide: no run
  13.5 S Lee to Hall, FOUR, once bounce over the bowlers head
  13.6 S Lee to Hall, no run

End of over 14 (13 runs) South Africa 49/2 (RR: 3.50 RRR: 157/36 = 4.36)
S Lee 2-0-17-0 (3w)
JH Kallis 5* (25b) AJ Hall 29* (37b 3x4)

  14.1 Harvey to Kallis, no run, played to mid wicket
  14.2 Harvey to Kallis, no run, plays forward
  14.3 Harvey to Kallis, one run, glanced to fine leg
       50 in 89 balls 68 mins
  14.4 Harvey to Hall, no run, left alone
  14.5 Harvey to Hall, no run
  14.6 Harvey to Hall, FOUR, pulled to the boundary

End of over 15 (5 runs) South Africa 54/2 (RR: 3.60 RRR: 152/35 = 4.34)
IJ Harvey 3-1-7-0
JH Kallis 6* (28b) AJ Hall 33* (40b 4x4)

Match State: drinks

       Warne to bowl from the Golf Course end
  15.1 Warne to Kallis, FOUR, drives down to long off
  15.2 Warne to Kallis, FOUR, played back over the bowlers head
  15.3 Warne to Kallis, FOUR, another one down to long off, 3 x 4 in a row
  15.4 Warne to Kallis, no run, turned down to gulley
  15.5 Warne to Kallis, no run
  15.6 Warne to Kallis, one run

End of over 16 (13 runs) South Africa 67/2 (RR: 4.19 RRR: 139/34 = 4.09)
SK Warne 1-0-13-0
JH Kallis 19* (34b 3x4) AJ Hall 33* (40b 4x4)

  16.1 Harvey to Kallis, FOUR, 50 in 45 mins 57 balls
  16.2 Harvey to Kallis, FOUR
  16.3 Harvey to Kallis, two runs
  16.4 Harvey to Kallis, no run, left for the keeper
  16.5 Harvey to Kallis, no run
  16.6 Harvey to Kallis, no run

End of over 17 (10 runs) South Africa 77/2 (RR: 4.53 RRR: 129/33 = 3.91)
IJ Harvey 4-1-17-0
AJ Hall 33* (40b 4x4) JH Kallis 29* (40b 5x4)

  17.1 Warne to Hall, one run, nudged down to fine leg
  17.2 Warne to Kallis, no run
  17.3 Warne to Kallis, one run, fine leg comes in to field
  17.4 Warne to Hall, FOUR, down to long off
  17.5 Warne to Hall, no run, played down the on side
  17.6 Warne to Hall, one run, played to long of

End of over 18 (7 runs) South Africa 84/2 (RR: 4.67 RRR: 122/32 = 3.81)
SK Warne 2-0-20-0
AJ Hall 39* (44b 5x4) JH Kallis 30* (42b 5x4)

  18.1 Harvey to Hall, FOUR, drives thru the covers
  18.2 Harvey to Hall, no run, drives again this time fielded in the
        covers
  18.3 Harvey to Hall, no run
  18.4 Harvey to Hall, three runs, full toss sent straight back past the
        bowler
  18.5 Harvey to Kallis, no run, played back to mid off
  18.6 Harvey to Kallis, no run, shorter ball this time

End of over 19 (7 runs) South Africa 91/2 (RR: 4.79 RRR: 115/31 = 3.71)
IJ Harvey 5-1-24-0
AJ Hall 46* (48b 6x4) JH Kallis 30* (44b 5x4)

  19.1 Warne to Hall, OUT:

       South Africa 91/3, Partnership of 72
       AJ Hall  c Symonds b Warne  46 (49b 6x4 0x6)
       JH Kallis 30* (44b 5x4) SK Warne 2.1-0-20-1

  19.2 Warne to Rhodes, no run, plays forward
  19.3 Warne to Rhodes, no run, plays into the covers
  19.4 Warne to Rhodes, no run
  19.5 Warne to Rhodes, no run, plays back past the bowler
  19.6 Warne to Rhodes, no run, quicker ball left for the keeper

End of over 20 (maiden) South Africa 91/3 (RR: 4.55 RRR: 115/30 = 3.83)
SK Warne 3-1-20-1
JH Kallis 30* (44b 5x4) JN Rhodes 0* (5b)

       Brett Lee to bowl from the Corlett Drive end
  20.1 B Lee to Kallis, no run
  20.2 B Lee to Kallis, no run, defends
  20.3 B Lee to Kallis, OUT:

       South Africa 91/4, Partnership of 0
       JH Kallis  c ME Waugh b B Lee  30 (47b 5x4 0x6)
       JN Rhodes 0* (5b) B Lee 5.3-1-11-2 (3w 1nb)

  20.4 B Lee to Boje, no run, nudges to point
  20.5 B Lee to Boje, no run, beats the bat and gores thru to the keeper
  20.6 B Lee to Boje, OUT:

       South Africa 91/5, Partnership of 0
       N Boje  lbw b B Lee  0 (3b 0x4 0x6)

End of over 21 (maiden) South Africa 91/5 (RR: 4.33 RRR: 115/29 = 3.97)
B Lee 6-2-11-3 (3w 1nb)
JN Rhodes 0* (5b) 

  21.1 Warne to Rhodes, no run, defends
  21.2 Warne to Rhodes, no run, plays back to the bowler
  21.3 Warne to Rhodes, no run, tries to sweep but does not get hold of
        the ball
  21.4 Warne to Rhodes, no run
  21.5 Warne to Rhodes, no run, plays fiorward
  21.6 Warne to Rhodes, no run

End of over 22 (maiden) South Africa 91/5 (RR: 4.14 RRR: 115/28 = 4.11)
SK Warne 4-2-20-1
MV Boucher 0* (0b) JN Rhodes 0* (11b)

  22.1 B Lee to Boucher, two runs
  22.2 B Lee to Boucher, no run, fuller ball fielded by the bolwer
  22.3 B Lee to Boucher, no run, beats the bat
  22.4 B Lee to Boucher, no run, left alone
  22.5 B Lee to Boucher, no run, hit back past the keeper, mid off comes
        round to field
  22.6 B Lee to Boucher, no run

End of over 23 (2 runs) South Africa 93/5 (RR: 4.04 RRR: 113/27 = 4.19)
B Lee 7-2-13-3 (3w 1nb)
JN Rhodes 0* (11b) MV Boucher 2* (6b)

  23.1 Warne to Rhodes, one run, plays it into the covers
  23.2 Warne to Boucher, no run
  23.3 Warne to Boucher, no run
  23.4 Warne to Boucher, no run, plays forward
  23.5 Warne to Boucher, no run
  23.6 Warne to Boucher, no run, defends

End of over 24 (1 run) South Africa 94/5 (RR: 3.92 RRR: 112/26 = 4.31)
SK Warne 5-2-21-1
JN Rhodes 1* (12b) MV Boucher 2* (11b)

  24.1 B Lee to Rhodes, no run
  24.2 B Lee to Rhodes, no run, goes back on his toes but is still well
        beaten
  24.3 B Lee to Rhodes, (noball) no run
  24.3 B Lee to Rhodes, wide: no run
  24.3 B Lee to Rhodes, (noball) no run
       overstepping
  24.3 B Lee to Rhodes, no run, plays forward
  24.4 B Lee to Rhodes, one run, scoops it up to mid wicket
  24.5 B Lee to Boucher, no run, going down leg, crowd seems to think that
        it should be a wide
  24.6 B Lee to Boucher, FOUR, straight drive

End of over 25 (8 runs) South Africa 102/5 (RR: 4.08 RRR: 104/25 = 4.16)
B Lee 8-2-21-3 (4w 3nb)
JN Rhodes 2* (18b) MV Boucher 6* (13b 1x4)

       100 in 154 balls 119 mins
  25.1 Warne to Rhodes, no run
  25.2 Warne to Rhodes, no run, defends
  25.3 Warne to Rhodes, no run, comes down thr wicket
  25.4 Warne to Rhodes, one run, plays straight
  25.5 Warne to Boucher, one run, driven back past the bowler
  25.6 Warne to Rhodes, no run

End of over 26 (2 runs) South Africa 104/5 (RR: 4.00 RRR: 102/24 = 4.25)
SK Warne 6-2-23-1
MV Boucher 7* (14b 1x4) JN Rhodes 3* (23b)

       McGrath to bowl from the Corlett Drive end
  26.1 McGrath to Boucher, no run
  26.2 McGrath to Boucher, no run
  26.3 McGrath to Boucher, no run, played into the covers
  26.4 McGrath to Boucher, no run, played back to the bowler
  26.5 McGrath to Boucher, no run
  26.6 McGrath to Boucher, one run, cut to 3rd man

End of over 27 (1 run) South Africa 105/5 (RR: 3.89 RRR: 101/23 = 4.39)
GD McGrath 6-1-19-1 (1w 1nb)
MV Boucher 8* (21b 1x4) JN Rhodes 3* (22b)

  27.1 Warne to Boucher, no run
  27.2 Warne to Boucher, no run
  27.3 Warne to Boucher, no run, pushes forward
  27.4 Warne to Boucher, one run, hit to longon
  27.5 Warne to Rhodes, no run, pushes forward
  27.6 Warne to Rhodes, no run, pushes to the bowler

End of over 28 (1 run) South Africa 106/5 (RR: 3.79 RRR: 100/22 = 4.55)
SK Warne 7-2-24-1
MV Boucher 9* (25b 1x4) JN Rhodes 3* (24b)

  28.1 McGrath to Boucher, no run, fioielded by the bowler
  28.2 McGrath to Boucher, no run, left alone
  28.3 McGrath to Boucher, no run, plays straight
  28.4 McGrath to Boucher, no run, pops up off his pads
  28.5 McGrath to Boucher, one run, cut down to 3rd man
  28.6 McGrath to Rhodes, no run

End of over 29 (1 run) South Africa 107/5 (RR: 3.69 RRR: 99/21 = 4.71)
GD McGrath 7-1-20-1 (1w 1nb)
MV Boucher 10* (30b 1x4) JN Rhodes 3* (25b)

  29.1 Warne to Boucher, one run, driven to long on
  29.2 Warne to Rhodes, no run
  29.3 Warne to Rhodes, one run, sent to long off this time
  29.4 Warne to Boucher, wide: no run
  29.4 Warne to Boucher, no run
  29.5 Warne to Boucher, no run, plays back to Warne
       cuts square

Match State: drinks

  29.6 Warne to Boucher, one run

End of over 30 (4 runs) South Africa 111/5 (RR: 3.70 RRR: 95/20 = 4.75)
SK Warne 8-2-28-1 (1w)
MV Boucher 12* (34b 1x4) JN Rhodes 4* (27b)

Match State: drinks

  30.1 S Lee to Boucher, FOUR, mid off fails to cut ithe ball off
  30.2 S Lee to Boucher, no run
  30.3 S Lee to Boucher, wide: no run
  30.3 S Lee to Boucher, FOUR, driven straight thru mid on.
  30.4 S Lee to Boucher, no run
  30.5 S Lee to Boucher, one run, glanced to fine leg
  30.6 S Lee to Rhodes, no run

End of over 31 (10 runs) South Africa 121/5 (RR: 3.90 RRR: 85/19 = 4.47)
S Lee 3-0-27-0 (4w)
MV Boucher 21* (39b 3x4) JN Rhodes 4* (28b)

  31.1 Warne to Boucher, no run
  31.2 Warne to Boucher, no run, plays forward
  31.3 Warne to Boucher, one run
  31.4 Warne to Rhodes, no run, defends
  31.5 Warne to Rhodes, OUT:

       South Africa 122/6, Partnership of 31
       JN Rhodes  c sub (ML Hayden) b Warne  4 (29b 0x4 0x6)
       MV Boucher 22* (43b 3x4) SK Warne 8.5-2-29-2 (1w)

  31.6 Warne to Klusener, no run, slower ball

End of over 32 (1 run) South Africa 122/6 (RR: 3.81 RRR: 84/18 = 4.67)
SK Warne 9-2-29-2 (1w)
MV Boucher 22* (43b 3x4) L Klusener 0* (1b)

  32.1 S Lee to Boucher, one run, cuts squre
  32.2 S Lee to Klusener, three runs, connects and xdrives down to longon
  32.3 S Lee to Boucher, no run, left alone
  32.4 S Lee to Boucher, no run, plays forward
  32.5 S Lee to Boucher, FOUR, cut very fine to 3rd man
       lights are coming on at Wanderers
  32.6 S Lee to Boucher, one run

End of over 33 (9 runs) South Africa 131/6 (RR: 3.97 RRR: 75/17 = 4.41)
S Lee 4-0-36-0 (4w)
MV Boucher 28* (48b 4x4) L Klusener 3* (2b)

  33.1 Warne to Boucher, no run
  33.2 Warne to Boucher, no run
  33.3 Warne to Boucher, one run, played straight back pAST THE BOWLER
  33.4 Warne to Klusener, no run, PLAYED BACK
  33.5 Warne to Klusener, no run
  33.6 Warne to Klusener, no run, played back to Warne

End of over 34 (1 run) South Africa 132/6 (RR: 3.88 RRR: 74/16 = 4.62)
SK Warne 10-2-30-2 (1w)
MV Boucher 29* (51b 4x4) L Klusener 3* (5b)

  34.1 S Lee to Boucher, no run, played to mid off
  34.2 S Lee to Boucher, no run
  34.3 S Lee to Boucher, no run, defends
  34.4 S Lee to Boucher, no run, gets tangled up in his pads
  34.5 S Lee to Boucher, one run, driven down to mid on
  34.6 S Lee to Klusener, no run

End of over 35 (1 run) South Africa 133/6 (RR: 3.80 RRR: 73/15 = 4.87)
S Lee 5-0-37-0 (4w)
MV Boucher 30* (56b 4x4) L Klusener 3* (6b)

       Mark Waugh to bowl from the Golf Course end
  35.1 ME Waugh to Boucher, three runs, glances to fine leg
  35.2 ME Waugh to Klusener, no run
  35.3 ME Waugh to Klusener, one run, gets hold of the ball and drives to
        long on
  35.4 ME Waugh to Boucher, no run
  35.5 ME Waugh to Boucher, two runs
  35.6 ME Waugh to Boucher, no run

End of over 36 (6 runs) South Africa 139/6 (RR: 3.86 RRR: 67/14 = 4.79)
ME Waugh 1-0-6-0
L Klusener 4* (8b) MV Boucher 35* (60b 4x4)

  36.1 S Lee to Klusener, no run
  36.2 S Lee to Klusener, no run
  36.3 S Lee to Klusener, one run, played back past the bowler
  36.4 S Lee to Boucher, legbye: one run
  36.5 S Lee to Klusener, two runs, played into the covers
  36.6 S Lee to Klusener, no run

End of over 37 (3 runs) South Africa 142/6 (RR: 3.84 RRR: 64/13 = 4.92)
S Lee 6-0-40-0 (4w)
MV Boucher 33* (59b 4x4) L Klusener 8* (61b)

  37.1 Bevan to Boucher, one run, played past the bowler to long off
  37.2 Bevan to Boucher, no run
  37.3 Bevan to Boucher, no run, plays back to the bowler
  37.4 Bevan to Boucher, one run
  37.5 Bevan to Klusener, no run
  37.6 Bevan to Klusener, one run

End of over 38 (3 runs) South Africa 145/6 (RR: 3.82 RRR: 61/12 = 5.08)
MG Bevan 1-0-3-0
L Klusener 10* (17b) MV Boucher 34* (63b 4x4)

  38.1 S Lee to Klusener, two runs, driven thru long on
  38.2 S Lee to Klusener, FOUR
       150 in 234 balls 177 mins
  38.3 S Lee to Klusener, no run, beats the bat and goes to the keeper
  38.4 S Lee to Klusener, one run, straight drive
  38.5 S Lee to Boucher, no run, scoops to mid on
  38.6 S Lee to Boucher, one run, slower ball

End of over 39 (8 runs) South Africa 153/6 (RR: 3.92 RRR: 53/11 = 4.82)
S Lee 7-0-47-0 (4w)
MV Boucher 35* (66b 4x4) L Klusener 17* (20b 1x4)

  39.1 Bevan to Boucher, no run
  39.2 Bevan to Boucher, one run
  39.3 Bevan to Klusener, no run, pushed into the covers
  39.4 Bevan to Klusener, bye: one run
  39.5 Bevan to Boucher, no run, can't seem to get past mid on
  39.6 Bevan to Boucher, one run

End of over 40 (3 runs) South Africa 156/6 (RR: 3.90 RRR: 50/10 = 5.00)
MG Bevan 2-0-5-0
MV Boucher 37* (70b 4x4) L Klusener 17* (22b 1x4)

       Aus using their 8th bowler now
  40.1 Symonds to Boucher, no run, defends
  40.2 Symonds to Boucher, no run, plays to mid wicket
  40.3 Symonds to Boucher, no run
  40.4 Symonds to Boucher, one run, glanced to fine leg
  40.5 Symonds to Klusener, no run, plays and misses
  40.6 Symonds to Klusener, one run

End of over 41 (2 runs) South Africa 158/6 (RR: 3.85 RRR: 48/9 = 5.33)
A Symonds 1-0-2-0
L Klusener 18* (24b 1x4) MV Boucher 38* (74b 4x4)

  41.1 Bevan to Klusener, one run, turns down to 3rd man
  41.2 Bevan to Boucher, one run
  41.3 Bevan to Klusener, FOUR, square cut
  41.4 Bevan to Klusener, no run, loud appeal from Bevan for lbw
  41.5 Bevan to Klusener, no run, played back to the bowler
  41.6 Bevan to Klusener, no run, tries to get hold of the ball but fails

End of over 42 (6 runs) South Africa 164/6 (RR: 3.90 RRR: 42/8 = 5.25)
MG Bevan 3-0-11-0
MV Boucher 39* (75b 4x4) L Klusener 23* (29b 2x4)

  42.1 Symonds to Boucher, one run
  42.2 Symonds to Klusener, FOUR, Klusener gets hold of this one and sends
        it smartly to long on
  42.3 Symonds to Klusener, FOUR, another one to fine leg
       50 partnership in 43 mins 64 balls
  42.4 Symonds to Klusener, no run
  42.5 Symonds to Klusener, no run
  42.6 Symonds to Klusener, no run

End of over 43 (9 runs) South Africa 173/6 (RR: 4.02 RRR: 33/7 = 4.71)
A Symonds 2-0-11-0
MV Boucher 40* (76b 4x4) L Klusener 31* (34b 4x4)

       Brett Lee back to bowl from the Golf Course end
       ball being changed again
  43.1 B Lee to Boucher, no run
  43.2 B Lee to Boucher, FOUR, turned gto fine leg
  43.3 B Lee to Boucher, no run, plays to the covers, doesn't get hold of
        it
  43.4 B Lee to Boucher, one run
  43.5 B Lee to Klusener, no run, pushes back
  43.6 B Lee to Klusener, no run, hits him on ther pads

End of over 44 (5 runs) South Africa 178/6 (RR: 4.05 RRR: 28/6 = 4.67)
B Lee 9-2-26-3 (4w 3nb)
MV Boucher 45* (80b 5x4) L Klusener 31* (36b 4x4)

  44.1 McGrath to Boucher, no run, defends can't get hold ogf the ball
  44.2 McGrath to Boucher, one run, smacks to fine leg
  44.3 McGrath to Klusener, no run, beats the bat
  44.4 McGrath to Klusener, no run, played back to the bowler
  44.5 McGrath to Klusener, FOUR, played over cover to long off
  44.6 McGrath to Klusener, FOUR, straight drive

End of over 45 (9 runs) South Africa 187/6 (RR: 4.16 RRR: 19/5 = 3.80)
GD McGrath 8-1-29-1 (1w 1nb)
MV Boucher 46* (82b 5x4) L Klusener 39* (40b 6x4)

  45.1 B Lee to Boucher, no run, plays into the ground and taken by Lee
  45.2 B Lee to Boucher, one run
  45.3 B Lee to Klusener, FOUR, cuts to 3rd man
  45.4 B Lee to Klusener, no run
  45.5 B Lee to Klusener, no run
  45.6 B Lee to Klusener, one run, square cut

End of over 46 (6 runs) South Africa 193/6 (RR: 4.20 RRR: 13/4 = 3.25)
B Lee 10-2-32-3 (4w 3nb)
L Klusener 44* (44b 7x4) MV Boucher 47* (84b 5x4)

       13 needed in 24 balls
  46.1 McGrath to Klusener, no run, scoops into the covers
  46.2 McGrath to Klusener, no run, shorter ball
  46.3 McGrath to Klusener, FOUR, pulls the ball away
  46.4 McGrath to Klusener, no run
  46.5 McGrath to Klusener, FOUR, 50 in 49 balls 68 mins
  46.6 McGrath to Klusener, no run

End of over 47 (8 runs) South Africa 201/6 (RR: 4.28 RRR: 5/3 = 1.67)
GD McGrath 9-1-37-1 (1w 1nb)
MV Boucher 47* (84b 5x4) L Klusener 52* (50b 9x4)

  47.1 Harvey to Boucher, FOUR, 50 in 85 mins 119 balls
  47.2 Harvey to Boucher, no run
  47.3 Harvey to Boucher, no run
  47.4 Harvey to Boucher, no run, slower ball
  47.5 Harvey to Boucher, FOUR

Match State: RSA won by 4 wickets

       MoM Lance Klusener

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Date-stamped : 04 May2001 - 22:31