2001–02 VB Series5th Match · ODI
New Zealand beat South Africa by 4 wickets in the 5th Match
The Gabba, Brisbane, . South Africa won the toss and chose to bat.
New Zealand244/649.1 ov
South Africa24148.3 ov
New Zealand won by 4 wickets (with 5 balls remaining)
South Africa won the tournament
Match report
From the scorecardSouth Africa won the toss and chose to bat. South Africa were bowled out for 241, Jacques Kallis 65 from 68 balls and Mark Boucher 51 from 57 balls. Shane Edward Bond took 4 for 37.
New Zealand reached 244 for 6 in 49.1 overs, Chris Cairns 102 not out from 99 balls and Brendon McCullum 37 from 64 balls. Shaun Pollock took 2 for 29.
New Zealand won by 4 wickets (with 5 balls remaining).
Key performers
South Africa innings
241(48.3 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herschelle Gibbsb JEC Franklin | b JEC Franklin | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Gary Kirstenc & b CZ Harris | c & b CZ Harris | 43 | 63 | 5 | 0 | 68.25 |
| Jacques Kallisc L Vincent b SE Bond | c L Vincent b SE Bond | 65 | 68 | 7 | 1 | 95.59 |
| Jonty Rhodesc CZ Harris b CL Cairns | c CZ Harris b CL Cairns | 44 | 54 | 2 | 0 | 81.48 |
| Boeta Dippenaarrun out (SE Bond) | run out (SE Bond) | 7 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Mark Boucher †c JEC Franklin b SE Bond | c JEC Franklin b SE Bond | 51 | 57 | 4 | 0 | 89.47 |
| Shaun Pollock (c)c †AC Parore b JEC Franklin | c †AC Parore b JEC Franklin | 15 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 93.75 |
| Justin Kempc †AC Parore b CL Cairns | c †AC Parore b CL Cairns | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
| Justin Ontongc CD McMillan b SE Bond | c CD McMillan b SE Bond | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 44.44 |
| Steve Elworthyc CL Cairns b SE Bond | c CL Cairns b SE Bond | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Makhaya Ntininot out | not out | 2* | 5 | 0 | 0 | 40.00 |
| Extras(lb 6, w 2, nb 1) | (lb 6, w 2, nb 1) | 9 | ||||
| Total48.3 Ov (RR 4.97) | 48.3 Ov (RR 4.97) | 241 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 0-1 (HH Gibbs, 0.1 ov), 115-2 (G Kirsten, 21.4 ov), 115-3 (JH Kallis, 22.1 ov), 131-4 (HH Dippenaar, 25.5 ov), 204-5 (JN Rhodes, 40 ov), 231-6 (SM Pollock, 44.3 ov), 234-7 (JM Kemp, 45.3 ov), 236-8 (MV Boucher, 46.2 ov), 237-9 (S Elworthy, 46.5 ov), 241-10 (JL Ontong, 48.3 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Franklin | 8 | 0 | 41 | 2 | 5.13 | - | - | - | 2 | 1 |
| Shane Edward Bond | 9.3 | 0 | 37 | 4 | 3.89 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Cairns | 10 | 0 | 44 | 2 | 4.40 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Daniel Vettori | 10 | 0 | 58 | 0 | 5.80 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Harris | 10 | 0 | 45 | 1 | 4.50 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Craig McMillan | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10.00 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
New Zealand innings
244/6(49.1 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Richardsonc JL Ontong b SM Pollock | c JL Ontong b SM Pollock | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Brendon McCullumc JH Kallis b M Ntini | c JH Kallis b M Ntini | 37 | 64 | 2 | 0 | 57.81 |
| Lou Vincentc †MV Boucher b SM Pollock | c †MV Boucher b SM Pollock | 9 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 40.91 |
| Stephen Fleming (c)c JL Ontong b JH Kallis | c JL Ontong b JH Kallis | 23 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 104.55 |
| Craig McMillanc SM Pollock b JH Kallis | c SM Pollock b JH Kallis | 6 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 42.86 |
| Chris Cairnsnot out | not out | 102* | 99 | 9 | 3 | 103.03 |
| Chris Harrislbw b S Elworthy | lbw b S Elworthy | 24 | 42 | 1 | 0 | 57.14 |
| Adam Parore †not out | not out | 21* | 32 | 1 | 0 | 65.63 |
| Extras(lb 8, w 8, nb 6) | (lb 8, w 8, nb 6) | 22 | ||||
| Total49.1 Ov (RR 4.96) | 49.1 Ov (RR 4.96) · Target 242 | 244/6 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 0-1 (MH Richardson, 0.2 ov), 31-2 (L Vincent, 10.3 ov), 71-3 (SP Fleming, 17.5 ov), 73-4 (BB McCullum, 18.5 ov), 98-5 (CD McMillan, 23.3 ov), 160-6 (CZ Harris, 37.1 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaun Pollock | 9.1 | 2 | 29 | 2 | 3.16 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Elworthy | 10 | 0 | 47 | 1 | 4.70 | - | - | - | 4 | 0 |
| Makhaya Ntini | 8 | 0 | 46 | 1 | 5.75 | - | - | - | 0 | 2 |
| Jacques Kallis | 10 | 0 | 57 | 2 | 5.70 | - | - | - | 2 | 0 |
| Justin Ontong | 5 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 5.20 | - | - | - | 1 | 0 |
| Justin Kemp | 7 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 4.43 | - | - | - | 1 | 0 |



