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New Zealand v South Africa
South Africa in New Zealand 1998/99 (3rd ODI)
VenueEden Park, Auckland on 20th February 1999 (50-over match)
Balls per over6
TossNew Zealand won the toss and decided to field
ResultNew Zealand won by 7 wickets
UmpiresBF Bowden, DB Cowie
TV umpireAL Hill
RefereeAC Smith
Player of the MatchNJ Astle

South Africa inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sS-Rate
G Kirstenc Doull b Allott41525--26.67
+MV Boucherc Parore b Allott1620272-80.00
L Klusenernot out1031321878178.03
JH Kallisrun out (Larsen)1219372-63.16
DJ Cullinanb Harris1421231166.67
*WJ Cronjec Twose b Harris51921--26.32
JN Rhodesb Astle183250--56.25
SM Pollocklbw b Harris2029281-68.97
N Bojenot out1213191-92.31
PL Symcoxdid not bat      
AA Donalddid not bat      
Extras(4 lb, 4 w)8
Total(7 wickets, innings closed, 213 minutes, 50 overs)212
Fall of wickets:
1-24 (Kirsten, 5.4 ov), 2-24 (Boucher, 5.5 ov), 3-65 (Kallis, 13.5 ov), 4-85 (Cullinan, 18.5 ov), 5-97 (Cronje, 24.2 ov), 6-144 (Rhodes, 37.5 ov), 7-174 (Pollock, 45.3 ov)
New Zealand bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsS-RateEcon
Doull8   13701--4.62
Allott10   15122-30.005.10
Nash4   0290---7.25
Larsen10   0340---3.40
Harris10   0323--20.003.20
Vettori5   01401--2.80
Astle3   0111--18.003.67

New Zealand inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sS-Rate
MJ Hornec Klusener b Pollock2134453-61.76
NJ Astlenot out10012619212279.37
CD McMillanc Boucher b Donald139102-144.44
RG Twoseb Klusener2838632173.68
+AC Parorenot out2653711149.06
CZ Harrisdid not bat      
*DJ Nashdid not bat      
DL Vettoridid not bat      
GR Larsendid not bat      
SB Doulldid not bat      
GI Allottdid not bat      
Extras(2 b, 7 lb, 1 nb, 17 w)27
Total(3 wickets, 192 minutes, 43.1 overs)215
Fall of wickets:
1-39 (Horne, 10.1 ov), 2-52 (McMillan, 12.3 ov), 3-123 (Twose, 26.1 ov)
South Africa bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsS-RateEcon
Pollock8   22012-48.002.50
Kallis6   022021-3.67
Symcox7.106407--8.93
Donald7   12111-42.003.00
Cronje3   01501--5.00
Klusener5   02911-30.005.80
Boje7   1350---5.00

Notes
--> South Africa innings: 50 in 76 balls, 60 minutes
--> South Africa innings: 100 in 150 balls, 116 minutes
--> South Africa innings: 150 in 240 balls, 172 minutes
--> South Africa innings: 200 in 294 balls, 209 minutes
--> New Zealand innings: 50 in 74 balls, 55 minutes
--> New Zealand innings: 100 in 130 balls, 99 minutes
--> New Zealand innings: 150 in 199 balls, 148 minutes
--> New Zealand innings: 200 in 248 balls, 181 minutes
--> PL Symcox made his last appearance in ODI matches
--> L Klusener 50 in 72 balls, 106 minutes with 6 fours
--> L Klusener passed his previous highest score of 99 in ODI matches
--> L Klusener made his first century in ODI matches
--> L Klusener 100 in 130 balls, 185 minutes with 8 fours and 1 six
--> NJ Astle 50 in 81 balls, 130 minutes with 5 fours and 1 six
--> NJ Astle 100 in 126 balls, 192 minutes with 12 fours and 2 sixes
--> NJ Astle passed 5000 runs in List A matches when he reached 96
--> CD McMillan passed 2500 runs in List A matches when he reached 7
--> NJ Astle and RG Twose added 50 in 58 balls, 43 minutes for the New Zealand 3rd wicket
--> NJ Astle and AC Parore added 50 in 64 balls, 41 minutes for the New Zealand 4th wicket

12th men: MN Hart (New Zealand), HH Gibbs (South Africa).