Related Link : Titan Cup 1996/97
Venue : Nehru Stadium, Gauhati
Toss : Australia won the toss and elected to bat first
Umpires : Bala Murali and K Parthasarathy
Match Result : South Africa won by 8 wickets
Man of the Match : Pat Symcox
Australia (50 Overs Maximum)
Mark Taylor (C) c Rhodes b Symcox 38 (76) 2 ‘4s’
Stuart Law c Cullinan b Klusener 22 (17) 4 ‘4s’
Steve Waugh c McMillan b Boje 37 (67) 1 ‘4s’
Michael Bevan c Symcox b Donald 79 (95) 7 ‘4s’
Ricky Ponting b Boje 0 (1)
Michael Slater not out 53 (69) 4 ‘4s’
Adam Gilchrist (WK) run out (Cronje) 0 (1)
Brad Hogg not out 0 (0)
Paul Reiffel
Damien Fleming
Glenn McGrath
Extras : 9 (7 lb, 2 w)
Total : 238/6 (50.0 Overs)
Fall of Wickets : 1-38 (Law), 2-94 (Taylor), 3-113 (Waugh), 4-113 (Ponting), 5-237 (Bevan), 6-237 (Gilchrist)
South Africa Bowling
McMillan 10-2-35-0
Symcox 10-0-32-1 (1w)
Klusener 7-0-55-1
Donald 9-0-47-1 (1w)
Boje 10-0-43-2
Cronje 4-0-19-0
South Africa (Target : 239 from 50 Overs)
Andrew Hudson c Hogg b Law 68 (84) 6 ‘4s’
Gary Kirsten b Hogg 27 (34) 5 ‘4s’
Lance Klusener not out 88 (99) 8 ‘4s’
Daryll Cullinan not out 43 (64) 2 ‘4s’
Jonty Rhodes
Hansie Cronje (C)
Brian McMillan
Nicky Boje
Dave Richardson (WK)
Pat Symcox
Allan Donald
Extras : 13 (1 lb, 8 nb, 4 w)
Total : 239/2 (45.0 Overs)
Fall of Wickets : 1-60 (Kirsten), 2-133 (Hudson)
Australia Bowling
Fleming 7-0-37-0 (1w)
Reiffel 10-1-51-0 (5nb)
Hogg 8-0-42-1 (2w 1nb)
McGrath 6-0-41-0 (2nb)
Waugh 4-0-24-0
Law 10-0-43-1 (1w)