India made no
changes to their playing eleven. South Africa made three to theirs – Jacques
Kallis, Jonty Rhodes and Paul Adams made way for Andrew Hudson, Pat Symcox and
Craig Matthews. On winning the toss, Hansie Cronje, the latter’s skipper, chose
to bat.
Gary Kirsten, the player of the match, scored 115. His 142-ball innings included four boundaries and a six. He was unbeaten. Hudson, who faced a ball, didn’t get off the mark. He was caught by Mohammad Azharuddin, India’s skipper. Javagal Srinath broke the five-run stand.
Daryll Cullinan, who faced 19 balls, scored just a couple. Venkatesh Prasad broke the 15-run stand. Symcox, whose 49-ball innings included five boundaries and a couple of sixes, scored 61. He was caught by Ajay Jadeja. Venkatapathy Raju broke the 95-run stand.
Cronje, whose 34-ball innings included a boundary, scored 25. He was caught by Vikram Rathour. Anil Kumble broke the 60-run stand. Derek Crookes, whose 30-ball innings included a boundary, scored 26. He was caught by Rathour. The (Kumb)leggie broke the 52-run stand. Brian McMillan, whose 25-ball innings included a couple of boundaries and three sixes, scored 37. He was unbeaten.
India conceded 21 extras. South Africa scored 287 for the loss of five wickets off 50 overs. Jadeja bowled four overs, conceding 18. He was wicketless, as was Sachin Tendulkar, who bowled seven overs, conceding 51. Raju bowled nine overs, conceding 70. He picked up a wicket.
Srinath and Prasad bowled 10 overs, picking up a wicket apiece. While the former, whose spell included a maiden, conceded 51, the latter conceded 50. Kumble bowled 10 overs, including a maiden. He conceded 42, picking up two scalps.
Rathour, whose 35-ball innings included a boundary and a six, scored 23. He was caught by David Richardson. Matthews broke the 59-run stand. The second-wicket pair put on 19. Kumble, whose nine-ball innings included a boundary, scored 10. He was run out.
The third-wicket pair put on 34. Tendulkar, whose 71-ball innings included half-a-dozen boundaries, scored 57. He was run out. Navjot Singh Sidhu, whose 44-ball innings included a couple of boundaries, scored 26. He was caught by Matthews. Cronje broke the 18-run stand.
The fifth-wicket pair put on 74. Azharuddin, whose 43-ball innings included three boundaries, scored 39. He was run out. Jadeja, who faced three balls, scored a couple. He was caught by Cullinan. McMillan broke the four-run stand.
The seventh-wicket pair put on just a run. Sanjay Manjrekar, whose 47-ball innings included a boundary, scored 41. He was run out. The man from Mysuru, who faced 22 balls, scored 10. He was caught by Richardson. Fanie de Villiers broke the (Srina)thirty-four-run stand.
Nayan Mongia, whose 24-ball innings included a boundary, scored 23. He was caught by Shaun Pollock broke the six-run stand. Prasad, whose four-ball innings included a boundary, scored five. He was unbeaten, as was Raju, who faced a ball. He didn’t open his account.
South Africa conceded 13 extras. India scored 249 for the loss of nine wickets off 50 overs, losing by 38 runs. Symcox bowled half-a-dozen wicketless overs, conceding 23. Cronje bowled four overs, conceding 23. He picked up a wicket.
Pollock, McMillan, Matthews (whose spell including a maiden) and de Villiers bowled 10 overs each, picking up a wicket apiece. They conceded 57, 48, 46 and 42, respectively.
South Africa won the 1995/96 Pepsi Sharjah Cup.
Gary Kirsten, the player of the match, scored 115. His 142-ball innings included four boundaries and a six. He was unbeaten. Hudson, who faced a ball, didn’t get off the mark. He was caught by Mohammad Azharuddin, India’s skipper. Javagal Srinath broke the five-run stand.
Daryll Cullinan, who faced 19 balls, scored just a couple. Venkatesh Prasad broke the 15-run stand. Symcox, whose 49-ball innings included five boundaries and a couple of sixes, scored 61. He was caught by Ajay Jadeja. Venkatapathy Raju broke the 95-run stand.
Cronje, whose 34-ball innings included a boundary, scored 25. He was caught by Vikram Rathour. Anil Kumble broke the 60-run stand. Derek Crookes, whose 30-ball innings included a boundary, scored 26. He was caught by Rathour. The (Kumb)leggie broke the 52-run stand. Brian McMillan, whose 25-ball innings included a couple of boundaries and three sixes, scored 37. He was unbeaten.
India conceded 21 extras. South Africa scored 287 for the loss of five wickets off 50 overs. Jadeja bowled four overs, conceding 18. He was wicketless, as was Sachin Tendulkar, who bowled seven overs, conceding 51. Raju bowled nine overs, conceding 70. He picked up a wicket.
Srinath and Prasad bowled 10 overs, picking up a wicket apiece. While the former, whose spell included a maiden, conceded 51, the latter conceded 50. Kumble bowled 10 overs, including a maiden. He conceded 42, picking up two scalps.
Rathour, whose 35-ball innings included a boundary and a six, scored 23. He was caught by David Richardson. Matthews broke the 59-run stand. The second-wicket pair put on 19. Kumble, whose nine-ball innings included a boundary, scored 10. He was run out.
The third-wicket pair put on 34. Tendulkar, whose 71-ball innings included half-a-dozen boundaries, scored 57. He was run out. Navjot Singh Sidhu, whose 44-ball innings included a couple of boundaries, scored 26. He was caught by Matthews. Cronje broke the 18-run stand.
The fifth-wicket pair put on 74. Azharuddin, whose 43-ball innings included three boundaries, scored 39. He was run out. Jadeja, who faced three balls, scored a couple. He was caught by Cullinan. McMillan broke the four-run stand.
The seventh-wicket pair put on just a run. Sanjay Manjrekar, whose 47-ball innings included a boundary, scored 41. He was run out. The man from Mysuru, who faced 22 balls, scored 10. He was caught by Richardson. Fanie de Villiers broke the (Srina)thirty-four-run stand.
Nayan Mongia, whose 24-ball innings included a boundary, scored 23. He was caught by Shaun Pollock broke the six-run stand. Prasad, whose four-ball innings included a boundary, scored five. He was unbeaten, as was Raju, who faced a ball. He didn’t open his account.
South Africa conceded 13 extras. India scored 249 for the loss of nine wickets off 50 overs, losing by 38 runs. Symcox bowled half-a-dozen wicketless overs, conceding 23. Cronje bowled four overs, conceding 23. He picked up a wicket.
Pollock, McMillan, Matthews (whose spell including a maiden) and de Villiers bowled 10 overs each, picking up a wicket apiece. They conceded 57, 48, 46 and 42, respectively.
South Africa won the 1995/96 Pepsi Sharjah Cup.
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