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| Venue | Colonial Stadium, Melbourne on 20th August 2000 (50-over match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | South Africa won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | South Africa won by 8 runs |
| Umpires | DB Hair, DJ Harper |
| TV umpire | SJ Davis |
| Referee | BF Hastings |
| Scorers | JA Howard (Australia), CJ Reece (South Africa) |
| Player of the Match | N Boje |
| South Africa innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| +AJ Hall | c ME Waugh b McGrath | 1 | 18 | 22 | - | - | 5.56 |
| G Kirsten | c ME Waugh b McGrath | 9 | 18 | 30 | 1 | - | 50.00 |
| JH Kallis | c Gilchrist b B Lee | 3 | 3 | 2 | - | - | 100.00 |
| DJ Cullinan | b B Lee | 0 | 4 | 3 | - | - | 0.00 |
| ND McKenzie | b McGrath | 45 | 93 | 128 | 3 | - | 48.39 |
| L Klusener | c Gilchrist b B Lee | 49 | 74 | 116 | 2 | - | 66.22 |
| HH Dippenaar | run out (S Lee->Gillespie) | 21 | 32 | 40 | 2 | - | 65.62 |
| *SM Pollock | not out | 34 | 41 | 64 | 2 | - | 82.93 |
| N Boje | not out | 28 | 22 | 31 | - | 2 | 127.27 |
| R Telemachus | did not bat | ||||||
| M Ntini | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (4 b, 6 lb, 5 nb, 1 w) | 16 | |||||
| Total | (7 wickets, innings closed, 223 minutes, 50 overs) | 206 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-16 (Hall, 4.5 ov), 2-19 (Kallis, 5.2 ov), 3-19 (Cullinan, 5.6 ov), 4-19 (Kirsten, 6.5 ov), 5-117 (Klusener, 33.2 ov), 6-119 (McKenzie, 34.6 ov), 7-150 (Dippenaar, 42.3 ov) | |||||||
| Australia bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | S-Rate | Econ |
| McGrath | 10 | 4 | 26 | 3 | - | - | 20.00 | 2.60 |
| B Lee | 10 | 1 | 56 | 3 | - | 4 | 20.00 | 5.60 |
| Warne | 10 | 2 | 30 | 0 | 1 | - | - | 3.00 |
| Gillespie | 10 | 1 | 39 | 0 | - | 1 | - | 3.90 |
| S Lee | 5 | 0 | 23 | 0 | - | - | - | 4.60 |
| Bevan | 5 | 0 | 22 | 0 | - | - | - | 4.40 |
| Australia innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| +AC Gilchrist | c McKenzie b Ntini | 63 | 67 | 90 | 9 | 1 | 94.03 |
| ME Waugh | b Pollock | 1 | 11 | 26 | - | - | 9.09 |
| RT Ponting | c Ntini b Pollock | 5 | 11 | 11 | - | - | 45.45 |
| MG Bevan | run out (McKenzie) | 33 | 80 | 118 | 1 | - | 41.25 |
| *SR Waugh | c Pollock b Klusener | 17 | 28 | 43 | - | - | 60.71 |
| DR Martyn | b Telemachus | 31 | 42 | 73 | 1 | - | 73.81 |
| SK Warne | c Kirsten b Boje | 7 | 10 | 12 | - | - | 70.00 |
| S Lee | c McKenzie b Boje | 12 | 19 | 31 | - | - | 63.16 |
| JN Gillespie | c Kirsten b Kallis | 10 | 12 | 24 | 1 | - | 83.33 |
| B Lee | not out | 6 | 10 | 22 | - | - | 60.00 |
| GD McGrath | not out | 0 | 1 | 3 | - | - | 0.00 |
| Extras | (9 lb, 3 nb, 1 w) | 13 | |||||
| Total | (9 wickets, innings closed, 231 minutes, 48 overs) | 198 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-21 (ME Waugh, 6.2 ov), 2-31 (Ponting, 8.5 ov), 3-75 (Gilchrist, 19.3 ov), 4-114 (SR Waugh, 28.6 ov), 5-130 (Bevan, 34.3 ov), 6-143 (Warne, 37.1 ov), 7-171 (S Lee, 43.3 ov), 8-176 (Martyn, 44.3 ov), 9-195 (Gillespie, 47.3 ov) | |||||||
| South Africa bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | S-Rate | Econ |
| Pollock | 8 | 0 | 36 | 2 | - | - | 24.00 | 4.50 |
| Telemachus | 10 | 2 | 36 | 1 | - | 1 | 60.00 | 3.60 |
| Kallis | 8 | 0 | 37 | 1 | - | - | 48.00 | 4.62 |
| Ntini | 6 | 0 | 19 | 1 | - | - | 36.00 | 3.17 |
| Klusener | 5 | 0 | 27 | 1 | - | 2 | 30.00 | 5.40 |
| Boje | 10 | 0 | 29 | 2 | - | - | 30.00 | 2.90 |
| Hall | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | - | - | 5.00 |
Notes
--> Australia innings limited to 48 overs due to their slow over rate
--> South Africa innings: 50 in 76 minutes
--> South Africa innings: 100 in 132 minutes
--> South Africa innings: 150 in 191 minutes
--> South Africa innings: 200 in 221 minutes
--> Australia innings: 50 in 61 minutes
--> Australia innings: 100 in 127 minutes
--> Australia innings: 150 in 181 minutes
--> AC Gilchrist 50 in 71 minutes
--> HH Dippenaar made his debut in Australia in List A matches
--> HH Dippenaar made his debut in Australia in ODI matches
--> ND McKenzie and L Klusener added 50 in 70 minutes for the South Africa 5th wicket
--> SM Pollock and N Boje added 50 in 29 minutes for the South Africa 8th wicket
Davis was originally due to stand in the middle in this match but due to an ear infection he undertook TV duties and Harper stood instead.
Reserve (4th) Umpire: SJA Taufel
12th Men: A Symonds (Australia) and M Hayward (South Africa)
Gary Kirsten kept wicket for the 47th over (conceding 8 runs, no byes), whilst Hall bowled
Hall resumed wicket-keeping the 48th over
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