Pakistan in South Africa Test Series - 3rd Test
South Africa won by 259 runs
- Test no. 1406 | 1997/98 season
- Played at Crusaders Ground, St George's Park, Port Elizabeth
- 6,7,8,9,10 March 1998 (5-day match)
| South Africa 1st innings | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| AM Bacher | lbw b Waqar Younis | 3 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 42.85 | |
| G Kirsten | b Waqar Younis | 38 | 119 | 88 | 5 | 0 | 43.18 | |
| JH Kallis | b Waqar Younis | 10 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 111.11 | |
| HD Ackerman | b Waqar Younis | 11 | 18 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 84.61 | |
| AC Hudson | c Moin Khan b Mushtaq Ahmed | 42 | 161 | 121 | 5 | 0 | 34.71 | |
| WJ Cronje* | lbw b Waqar Younis | 85 | 255 | 170 | 7 | 2 | 50.00 | |
| SM Pollock | c Azhar Mahmood b Wasim Akram | 38 | 89 | 63 | 7 | 0 | 60.31 | |
| MV Boucher† | c †Rashid Latif b Wasim Akram | 52 | 137 | 100 | 8 | 1 | 52.00 | |
| PS de Villiers | c Azhar Mahmood b Waqar Younis | 1 | 28 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 6.25 | |
| AA Donald | lbw b Wasim Akram | 1 | 17 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 8.33 | |
| PR Adams | not out | 2 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.66 | |
| Extras | (lb 3, nb 7) | 10 | ||||||
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| Total | (all out; 99 overs) | 293 | (2.95 runs per over) | |||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| Wasim Akram | 26 | 8 | 70 | 3 | 2.69 | (5nb) | ||
| Waqar Younis | 23 | 6 | 78 | 6 | 3.39 | |||
| Azhar Mahmood | 21 | 7 | 47 | 0 | 2.23 | |||
| Shoaib Akhtar | 13 | 5 | 30 | 0 | 2.30 | (3nb) | ||
| Mushtaq Ahmed | 16 | 1 | 65 | 1 | 4.06 |
| Pakistan 1st innings | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| Saeed Anwar | c †Boucher b Donald | 18 | 31 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 90.00 | |
| Aamer Sohail | c Hudson b Donald | 3 | 42 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 8.33 | |
| Ijaz Ahmed | c †Boucher b Donald | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| Inzamam-ul-Haq | c †Boucher b Donald | 6 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 85.71 | |
| Moin Khan | c †Boucher b de Villiers | 17 | 61 | 45 | 3 | 0 | 37.77 | |
| Azhar Mahmood | c Adams b de Villiers | 17 | 68 | 49 | 3 | 0 | 34.69 | |
| Wasim Akram | not out | 30 | 75 | 47 | 5 | 0 | 63.82 | |
| Rashid Latif*† | lbw b de Villiers | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| Waqar Younis | c Kirsten b de Villiers | 7 | 34 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 26.92 | |
| Shoaib Akhtar | c †Boucher b de Villiers | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| Mushtaq Ahmed | c †Boucher b de Villiers | 5 | 20 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 41.66 | |
| Extras | (lb 3) | 3 | ||||||
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| Total | (all out; 40.5 overs) | 106 | (2.59 runs per over) | |||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| AA Donald | 13 | 3 | 47 | 4 | 3.61 | |||
| SM Pollock | 16 | 5 | 33 | 0 | 2.06 | |||
| PS de Villiers | 11.5 | 5 | 23 | 6 | 1.94 |
| South Africa 2nd innings | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| G Kirsten | c †Rashid Latif b Azhar Mahmood | 44 | 139 | 93 | 5 | 1 | 47.31 | |
| AM Bacher | c †Rashid Latif b Waqar Younis | 11 | 21 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 78.57 | |
| JH Kallis | c †Rashid Latif b Azhar Mahmood | 69 | 240 | 143 | 7 | 0 | 48.25 | |
| HD Ackerman | c Inzamam-ul-Haq b Azhar Mahmood | 42 | 158 | 110 | 4 | 0 | 38.18 | |
| AC Hudson | b Waqar Younis | 4 | 31 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 15.38 | |
| WJ Cronje* | not out | 7 | 22 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 87.50 | |
| SM Pollock | b Waqar Younis | 7 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 140.00 | |
| MV Boucher† | b Waqar Younis | 4 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 40.00 | |
| Extras | (b 1, lb 6, w 1, nb 10) | 18 | ||||||
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| Total | (7 wickets dec; 65.4 overs) | 206 | (3.13 runs per over) | |||||
| Did not bat PS de Villiers, AA Donald, PR Adams |
| Fall of wickets1-17 (Bacher, 5.1 ov), 2-92 (Kirsten, 28.5 ov), 3-170 (Kallis, 54.1 ov), 4-185 (Hudson, 61.2 ov), 5-187 (Ackerman, 62.2 ov), 6-198 (Pollock, 63.2 ov), 7-206 (Boucher, 65.4 ov) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| Wasim Akram | 16 | 3 | 37 | 0 | 2.31 | (5nb) | ||
| Waqar Younis | 17.4 | 4 | 55 | 4 | 3.11 | (3nb, 1w) | ||
| Shoaib Akhtar | 16 | 1 | 58 | 0 | 3.62 | (6nb) | ||
| Azhar Mahmood | 15 | 1 | 49 | 3 | 3.26 | (1nb) | ||
| Aamer Sohail | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Pakistan 2nd innings (target: 394 runs) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| Saeed Anwar | c Kallis b Donald | 55 | 137 | 109 | 8 | 0 | 50.45 | |
| Ijaz Ahmed | lbw b de Villiers | 15 | 56 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 | |
| Inzamam-ul-Haq | st †Boucher b Adams | 4 | 57 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 11.76 | |
| Moin Khan | lbw b Donald | 1 | 12 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 7.69 | |
| Wasim Akram | c †Boucher b Pollock | 5 | 14 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 41.66 | |
| Azhar Mahmood | c Kirsten b Donald | 41 | 92 | 74 | 6 | 0 | 55.40 | |
| Aamer Sohail | lbw b Adams | 7 | 31 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 24.13 | |
| Rashid Latif*† | c Kallis b Adams | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| Waqar Younis | c †Boucher b Donald | 3 | 35 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 18.75 | |
| Shoaib Akhtar | b de Villiers | 2 | 24 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 14.28 | |
| Mushtaq Ahmed | not out | 1 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 9.09 | |
| Extras | 0 | |||||||
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| Total | (all out; 60.5 overs) | 134 | (2.20 runs per over) | |||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| AA Donald | 15 | 4 | 27 | 4 | 1.80 | |||
| SM Pollock | 17 | 2 | 46 | 1 | 2.70 | |||
| PS de Villiers | 12.5 | 3 | 25 | 2 | 1.94 | |||
| PR Adams | 16 | 8 | 36 | 3 | 2.25 |
| Match details |
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Toss Pakistan, who chose to field Series 3-match series drawn 1-1 |
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Player of the match
MV Boucher (South Africa) Player of the series Azhar Mahmood (Pakistan) |
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Umpires
RS Dunne (New Zealand) and RE Koertzen TV umpire DL Orchard Match referee JR Reid (New Zealand) |
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Close of play 6 Mar day 1 - South Africa 1st innings 262/7 (MV Boucher 27*, PS de Villiers 1*, 90 ov) 7 Mar day 2 - no play 8 Mar day 3 - South Africa 2nd innings 94/2 (JH Kallis 32*, HD Ackerman 0*, 29.2 ov) 9 Mar day 4 - Pakistan 2nd innings 120/7 (Azhar Mahmood 30*, Waqar Younis 3*, 55 ov) 10 Mar day 5 - Pakistan 2nd innings 134 (60.5 ov) - end of match |
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