ODI ·Match 5
Finished
438/9
(49.5 ov)
434/4
(50 ov)
South Africa won by 1 wickets
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Batting
RB4s6sSR
GGC SmithG. Smith
91 55 13 2 165.5
HHH DippenaarH. Dippenaar
1 7 0 0 14.3
Bowling
OMRWEcon
BBrett LeeB. Lee
8.2 0 68 1 8.2
NNW BrackenN. Bracken
10 0 67 5 6.7
MATCH STATS SA AUS
PP 76/1 (7.4) 66/0 (6.6)
Middle 255/4 (8.5) 233/2 (7.6)
Death 95/4 (9.5) 131/2 (11.9)
4s 44 43
6s 12 14
Dots 31% 36%
Extras 4 5
Best P'ship 178(2) 157(3)
Date and time 12/03/2006 · 10:00
Competition One Day Internationals · Match 5
Toss Australia won the toss, elected to batting
Playing XI
G
GC Smith —
H
HH Dippenaar —
H
HH Gibbs —
A
AB de Villiers —
J
Jacques Kallis —
M
MV Boucher —
J
JM Kemp —
J
JJ van der Wath —
R
R Telemachus —
A
AJ Hall —
M
M Ntini —
Playing XI
A
Adam Gilchrist —
S
Simon Katich —
R
Ricky Ponting —
M
Michael Hussey —
A
A Symonds —
B
Brett Lee —
D
DR Martyn —
M
MJ Clarke —
N
NW Bracken —
S
SR Clark —
M
ML Lewis —

Form — last 10 matches

4W6L40%
L 59runs W 9runs W 5wkts L 80runs L 57runs L 76runs W 6wkts W 196runs L 24runs L 1wkts
South Africa 246/9
Australia 247/9
10-03-2006 · ODI
South Africa 230/10
Australia 254/6
05-03-2006 · ODI
South Africa 289/7
Australia 93/10
03-03-2006 · ODI
South Africa 207/4
Australia 229/8
26-02-2006 · ODI
South Africa 181/10
Sri Lanka 257/9
07-02-2006 · ODI
Australia 344/6
South Africa 287/6
05-02-2006 · ODI
Australia 281/7
South Africa 201/9
03-02-2006 · ODI
South Africa 224/5
Sri Lanka 221/10
31-01-2006 · ODI
South Africa 263/5
Sri Lanka 254/8
24-01-2006 · ODI
Australia 245/10
South Africa 186/10
20-01-2006 · ODI

Head-to-head — last 8

3–5
5wkts 59runs 80runs 57runs 6wkts 196runs 24runs 1wkts
South Africa 246/9
Australia 247/9
10-03-2006 · ODI
South Africa 230/10
Australia 254/6
05-03-2006 · ODI
South Africa 289/7
Australia 93/10
03-03-2006 · ODI
South Africa 207/4
Australia 229/8
26-02-2006 · ODI
Australia 344/6
South Africa 287/6
05-02-2006 · ODI
Australia 281/7
South Africa 201/9
03-02-2006 · ODI
Australia 245/10
South Africa 186/10
20-01-2006 · ODI
Australia 228/10
South Africa 231/5
15-01-2006 · ODI

Form — last 10 matches

7W3L70%
W 6wkts W 80runs W 57runs L 22runs W 167runs W 9wkts L 6wkts L 196runs W 24runs W 1wkts
South Africa 246/9
Australia 247/9
10-03-2006 · ODI
South Africa 230/10
Australia 254/6
05-03-2006 · ODI
South Africa 289/7
Australia 93/10
03-03-2006 · ODI
South Africa 207/4
Australia 229/8
26-02-2006 · ODI
Australia 267/1
Sri Lanka 266/9
14-02-2006 · ODI
Australia 368/5
Sri Lanka 201/10
12-02-2006 · ODI
Australia 252/10
Sri Lanka 274/8
10-02-2006 · ODI
Australia 344/6
South Africa 287/6
05-02-2006 · ODI
Australia 281/7
South Africa 201/9
03-02-2006 · ODI
Australia 237/4
Sri Lanka 233/8
29-01-2006 · ODI

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