1998 ICC KnockOut Trophy1st Semi-Final · ODI
South Africa beat Sri Lanka by 92 runs in the 1st semi-final
Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka, . Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bowl.
South Africa240/739 ov
Sri Lanka132/923.4 ov
South Africa won by 92 runs (D/L method)
South Africa won the tournament
Match report
From the scorecardSri Lanka won the toss and chose to bowl. South Africa made 240 for 7 in 39 overs, Jacques Kallis 113 not out from 100 balls and Daryll Cullinan 30 from 43 balls. Nuwan Zoysa took 2 for 34.
Sri Lanka made 132 for 9 in 23.4 overs. Steve Elworthy took 3 for 21.
South Africa won by 92 runs (D/L method).
Key performers
South Africa innings
240/7(39 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Rindelc ST Jayasuriya b WPUJC Vaas | c ST Jayasuriya b WPUJC Vaas | 8 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Daryll Cullinanlbw b HDPK Dharmasena | lbw b HDPK Dharmasena | 30 | 43 | 2 | 0 | 69.77 |
| Nicky Bojec PA de Silva b DNT Zoysa | c PA de Silva b DNT Zoysa | 28 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 121.74 |
| Mark Boucher †c RS Mahanama b DNT Zoysa | c RS Mahanama b DNT Zoysa | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Jacques Kallisnot out | not out | 113* | 100 | 5 | 5 | 113.00 |
| Hansie Cronje (c)c MS Atapattu b UDU Chandana | c MS Atapattu b UDU Chandana | 20 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Jonty Rhodesc MS Atapattu b M Muralitharan | c MS Atapattu b M Muralitharan | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Pat Symcoxc MS Atapattu b UDU Chandana | c MS Atapattu b UDU Chandana | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 122.22 |
| Dale Benkensteinnot out | not out | 18* | 17 | 1 | 0 | 105.88 |
| Extras(b 1, lb 6, w 3, nb 2) | (b 1, lb 6, w 3, nb 2) | 12 | ||||
| Total39 Ov (RR 6.15) | 39 Ov (RR 6.15) | 240/7 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 12-1 (MJR Rindel, 2.4 ov), 55-2 (N Boje, 9.2 ov), 57-3 (MV Boucher, 9.5 ov), 87-4 (DJ Cullinan, 16.2 ov), 168-5 (WJ Cronje, 29.5 ov), 181-6 (JN Rhodes, 31 ov), 196-7 (PL Symcox, 33.1 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WPUJC Vaas | 6 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 5.50 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Nuwan Zoysa | 6 | 0 | 34 | 2 | 5.67 | - | - | - | 0 | 1 |
| Kumar Dharmasena | 7 | 0 | 37 | 1 | 5.29 | - | - | - | 2 | 0 |
| Muttiah Muralitharan | 6 | 0 | 48 | 1 | 8.00 | - | - | - | 0 | 1 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | 6 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 7.00 | - | - | - | 1 | 0 |
| Upul Chandana | 8 | 0 | 39 | 2 | 4.88 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
Sri Lanka innings
132/9(23.4 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sanath Jayasuriyab S Elworthy | b S Elworthy | 22 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 129.41 |
| Romesh Kaluwitharana †c WJ Cronje b S Elworthy | c WJ Cronje b S Elworthy | 9 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 69.23 |
| WPUJC Vaasc JN Rhodes b WJ Cronje | c JN Rhodes b WJ Cronje | 18 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 112.50 |
| Aravinda de Silvac N Boje b S Elworthy | c N Boje b S Elworthy | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 55.56 |
| Marvan Atapattuc DJ Cullinan b PL Symcox | c DJ Cullinan b PL Symcox | 19 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 82.61 |
| Arjuna Ranatunga (c)c †MV Boucher b WJ Cronje | c †MV Boucher b WJ Cronje | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Roshan Mahanamac DN Crookes b PL Symcox | c DN Crookes b PL Symcox | 10 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 83.33 |
| Upul Chandanalbw b PL Symcox | lbw b PL Symcox | 20 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 86.96 |
| Kumar Dharmasenac DJ Cullinan b DN Crookes | c DJ Cullinan b DN Crookes | 6 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 40.00 |
| Nuwan Zoysanot out | not out | 2* | 8 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
| Muttiah Muralitharanabsent | absent | 0* | - | - | - | - |
| Extras(lb 4, w 10, nb 3) | (lb 4, w 10, nb 3) | 17 | ||||
| Total23.4 Ov (RR 5.58) | 23.4 Ov (RR 5.58) · Target 224 | 132/9 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 19-1 (RS Kaluwitharana, 3.2 ov), 40-2 (ST Jayasuriya, 5.2 ov), 48-3 (PA de Silva, 7.3 ov), 74-4 (WPUJC Vaas, 9.3 ov), 80-5 (A Ranatunga, 11.3 ov), 96-6 (RS Mahanama, 14.5 ov), 113-7 (MS Atapattu, 18.2 ov), 125-8 (UDU Chandana, 20.5 ov), 132-9 (HDPK Dharmasena, 23.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacques Kallis | 4 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 8.50 | - | - | - | 2 | 1 |
| Steve Elworthy | 4 | 0 | 21 | 3 | 5.25 | - | - | - | 2 | 1 |
| Mike Rindel | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 13.00 | - | - | - | 2 | 1 |
| Hansie Cronje | 5 | 1 | 26 | 2 | 5.20 | - | - | - | 2 | 0 |
| Pat Symcox | 7 | 0 | 27 | 3 | 3.86 | - | - | - | 1 | 0 |
| Derek Crookes | 2.4 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2.63 | - | - | - | 1 | 0 |