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South Africa vs Australia, 1st ODI at Durban, , Apr 12 2000 - Cricket Photos

RESULT

1st ODI (D/N), Durban, April 12, 2000, Australia tour of South Africa

Australia

240/9

South Africa

(48/50 ov, T:241) 241/4

South Africa won by 6 wickets (with 12 balls remaining)

Player Of The Match

Gary Kirsten

, SA

97 (126)

Gibbs is congratulated by team mates on Hayden's run out, South Africa v Australia, 1st ODI, 1999/2000•Apr 17, 2000•Touchline/Getty Images

A ball bowled by South African Mornantau Hayward (L) narrowly misses the wicket as Australian batsman Adam Gilchrist let it slip (R) during a ODI match at the Kingsmead oval in Durban 12 April 2000. The first three one-day match series got under way and South Africa is currently 53 for 2.

Adam Gilchrist plays and misses at a ball from M Hayward•Apr 13, 2000•AFP

Australian cricket captain Steve Waugh (C) passes the ball watched by teammate Matthew Haydn (R) during warm up at the Kingsmead oval in Durban, 12 April 2000. The of a three one day match series between Australia and South Africa starts later today

Steve Waugh, Matthew Hadyn relax before the match•Apr 13, 2000•Odd Andersen/AFP

South African bowler Gary Kirsten (C) hits a ball from Glenn McGrath (L) of Australia during a one day internatonal match at the Kingsmead oval in Durban, 12 April 2000.

Kirsten nicks Glen McGrath through slip cordon•Apr 13, 2000•AFP

South African bowler Jacques Kallis (L) delivers a ball to Australian batsman Damien Martyn during a ODI match at the Kingsmead oval in Durban 12 April 2000. South African Makhaya Ntini has taken four wickets as the first three one day match series got under way and South Africa is currently 218 for 7

Kallis bowls to Damien Martyn•Apr 13, 2000•AFP

South African bowler Makhaya Ntini (L) celebrates the dismissal of Australian batsman Shane Warne for a duck during a ODI match at the Kingsmead oval in Durban, 12 April 2000.Ntini has taken four wickets as the first three one day match series got under way and South Africa is currently 165 for 7.

Ntini celebrates after dismissing Shane Warne•Apr 13, 2000•Odd Andersen/AFP

South African captain Shaun Pollock (R) delivers a ball to Australian batsman Michael Bevan (C) who scores a four watched by South African wicket keeper Mark Boucher (L) and fielder Lance Klusener (2nd R) during a ODI match at the Kingsmead oval in Durban 12 April 2000. The first three one-day match series got under way and South Africa is currently 53 for 2.

Pollock bowls to Michael Bevan•Apr 13, 2000•AFP

12 Apr 2000: Shaun Pollock of South Africa, captaining the side following the sacking of Hansie Cronje, adjusts his field during the first game of the One Day International Series between South Africa and Australia at Kingsmead, Durban, South Africa.

Pollock adjust the field, South Africa v Australia, 1st ODI, 1999/2000•Apr 17, 2000•Touchline/Getty Images

South African cricket captain Shaun Pollock (R) appeals for a LBW and dismisses Australian batsman Mark Waugh (L) for a duck at the Kingsmead oval in Durban, 12 April 2000. The first three one day match series got under way and South Africa is currently 11 for 2

Mark Waugh LBW to Shaun Pollock•Apr 13, 2000•AFP

Australian cricket captain Steve Waugh bowls to South African batsman Gary Kirsten (not in picture) during a ODI match at the Kingsmead oval in Durban, 12 April 2000.

Steve Waugh in action•Apr 13, 2000•AFP

Australian wicketkeeper Adam Gilchrist (2nd L) is congratulated by teammates after catching South African batsman Jaques Kallis and dismissing him for 51 runs during a ODI match at the Kingsmead oval in Durban, 12 April 2000.

Gilchrist congratulated by his teammates•Apr 13, 2000•AFP

South African bowler Makhaya Ntini delievers a ball to Australian batsman Damien Martyn (not in picture) during a ODI match at the Kingsmead oval in Durban, 12 April 2000.Ntini has taken four wickets as the first three one day match series got under way and South Africa is currently 165 for 7

Makhaya Ntini in action•Apr 13, 2000•Odd Andersen/AFP

South African captain Shaun Pollock sings the national anthem before a ODI match between South Africa and Australia at the Kingsmead oval in Durban 12 April 2000. Pollock plays his first match as captain after Hansie Cronje was dismissed on match-fixing allegations one day before the first three one-day match series got under way. South Africa is currently 53 for 2.

New South African captain Shaun Pollock sings his national anthem•Apr 13, 2000•AFP

12 Apr 2000: Shaun Pollock of South Africa appeals unsuccessfully for the wicket of Michael Bevan during the first game of the One Day International Series between South Africa and Australia at Kingsmead, Durban, South Africa.

Pollock appeals against Bevan, South Africa v Australia, 1st ODI•Apr 13, 2000•Touchline/Getty Images

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South Africa Innings

PLAYER NAME		R	B
G Kirsten	bowled	97	126
HH Gibbs	caught	0	8
ND McKenzie	caught	14	23
JH Kallis	caught	61	88
JN Rhodes	not out	46	40
L Klusener	not out	4	10
Extras	(b 1, lb 2, nb 7, w 9)
Total	241(4 wkts; 48 ovs)

PLAYER NAME	O	M	R	W	Econ
GD McGrath	9	2	21	2	2.33
DW Fleming	10	0	60	0	6 (1 nb)
B Lee	10	0	57	2	5.7 (4 nb)
SK Warne	8	0	47	0	5.87 (1 nb)
A Symonds	5	0	21	0	4.2 (1 nb)
SR Waugh	3	0	18	0	6
ME Waugh	3	0	14	0	4.66

WKT	RUNS	PLAYERS
1st	12	Gary Kirsten	Herschelle Gibbs
2nd	20	Gary Kirsten	Neil McKenzie
3rd	129	Gary Kirsten	Jacques Kallis
4th	67	Jonty Rhodes	Gary Kirsten
5th	13	Jonty Rhodes	Lance Klusener

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