South Africa vs U.A.E., 2nd Match at Rawalpindi, Feb 16 1996, Wills World Cup

RESULT
2nd Match, Rawalpindi, February 16, 1996, Wills World Cup
(50 ov, T:322) 152/8

South Africa won by 169 runs

Player Of The Match
188* (159)
gary-kirsten
South Africa Innings
U.A.E. Innings
Match Flow
Info
South Africa  (50 ovs maximum)
BATTING RBM4s6sSR
b Samarasekera2733515081.81
not out 188159210134118.23
st †Imtiaz Abbasi b Zarawani5762771191.93
not out 4150802082.00
Extras(b 1, lb 1, nb 3, w 3)8
TOTAL50 Ov (RR: 6.42)321/2
Fall of wickets: 1-60 (Andrew Hudson), 2-176 (Hansie Cronje)
BOWLINGOMRWECON0s4s6sWDNB
923914.33---22
302207.33---10
605208.66---00
1006406.40---00
704105.85---00
1006916.90---00
503206.40---01
United Arab Emirates  (T: 322 runs from 50 ovs)
BATTING RBM4s6sSR
c McMillan b Pollock1124252045.83
c †Palframan b Donald2336493063.88
b Donald1442560033.33
run out (McMillan)212130016.66
b McMillan951810180.00
not out 43791224054.43
c Hudson b Donald412150033.33
c Cronje b McMillan077000.00
c †Palframan b McMillan1770014.28
not out 4078814051.28
Extras(nb 2, w 3)5
TOTAL50 Ov (RR: 3.04)152/8
Did not bat:
Fall of wickets: 1-24 (Azhar Saeed), 2-42 (Ganesh Mylvaganam), 3-46 (Vijay Mehra), 4-60 (Mohammad Aslam), 5-62 (Mazhar Hussain), 6-68 (Johanne Samarasekera), 7-70 (Sultan Zarawani), 8-72 (Imtiaz Abbasi)
BOWLINGOMRWECON0s4s6sWDNB
922813.11---00
1003903.90---00
1002132.10---00
401704.25---00
811131.37---00
602704.50---00
31903.00---00
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MATCH FLOW
  • Match was delayed from 15th February due to rain and a flooded ground.
  • G Kirsten 50 off 51 balls, 100 off 105 balls, 150 off 135 balls
  • G Kirsten 188* off 159 balls, 4 sixes, 13 fours. Highest ever individual score in World Cup matches, surpassing IVA Richards' 181* v SL at Karachi in 1987. 2nd highest ODI score of all time, needing 3 off last ball to equal Viv Richards' all time ODI record score of 189.
  • South Africa's 321/2 is the 17th highest ever ODI total by any team, and the highest ever by South Africa.
  • Sultan Zarawani was struck on the head, without a helmet, by a Donald bouncer.
  • UAE 9th wicket partnership of 80* is the 2nd highest of all time (Arshad Laiq and S Dukanwala).
MATCH DETAILS
Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium
TossUnited Arab Emirates, elected to field first
Series
Season1995/96
Player Of The Match
Match numberODI no. 1049
Match daysday (50-over match)
ODI debut
Umpires
TV Umpire
Match Referee
PointsSouth Africa 2, United Arab Emirates 0
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Wills World Cup

Group A
TEAMMWLPTNRR
SL550101.607
AUS53260.903
IND53260.452
WI5234-0.134
ZIM5142-0.939
KENYA5142-1.007
Group B
TEAMMWLPTNRR
SA550102.043
PAK54180.961
NZ53260.552
ENG52340.079
UAE5142-1.830
NED5050-1.923