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231 & 225
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259 & 226
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Overs: 88.2 RR: 2.55 vs spin: 2.32
vs seam: 2.44
Overs: 79.3 RR: 2.84 vs seam: 2.75
Thu 26/02/98 South Africa v Pakistan, 2nd Test, Sahara Stadium, Kingsmead, Durban
PAKISTAN WIN Pakistan won by 29 runs
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Pakistan - 1st Inns 259 (73.2; RR: 3.53)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
Saeed Anwar lbw b Donald 43 84 7 0 51.19
Aamer Sohail c Boucher b Pollock 17 39 2 0 43.59
Ijaz Ahmed c Villiers b Pollock 2 10 0 0 20.00
Mohammad Wasim c Kallis b Donald 12 28 0 0 42.86
Yousuf Youhana c Boucher b Donald 5 15 0 0 33.33
Moin Khan c Donald b Villiers 25 36 4 0 69.44
Azhar Mahmood b Donald 132 163 24 0 80.98
Mushtaq Ahmed c Kallis b Klusener 2 18 0 0 11.11
Waqar Younis c Hudson b Donald 6 21 1 0 28.57
Shoaib Akhtar c Boucher b Klusener 6 21 1 0 28.57
Fazl-e-Akbar not out 0 10 0 0 0.00
Extras (2b, 1lb, 2w, 4nb) 9  
TOTAL 259 all out (73.2 overs; RR: 3.53)

Fall of wickets

35-1 (Aamer Sohail 10.3 ov), 37-2 (Ijaz Ahmed 14.2 ov), 70-3 (Mohammad Wasim 22.3 ov), 82-4 (Yousuf Youhana 28.2 ov), 89-5 (Saeed Anwar 30.3 ov), 127-6 (Moin Khan 39.2 ov), 142-7 (Mushtaq Ahmed 44.6 ov), 153-8 (Waqar Younis 51.4 ov), 233-9 (Shoaib Akhtar 68.2 ov), 259-10 (Azhar Mahmood 73.2 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
AA Donald 19.2 4 79 5 4.16 1 0
PS de Villiers 18.0 5 55 1 3.06 1 1
SM Pollock 18.0 3 55 2 3.06 0 2
L Klusener 18.0 3 67 2 3.72 0 1

South Africa - 1st Inns 231 (90.0; RR: 2.57)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
AM Bacher c Khan b Fazl-e-Akbar 17 39 1 0 43.59
G Kirsten c Mahmood b Fazl-e-Akbar 0 7 0 0 0.00
JH Kallis b Akhtar 43 138 6 0 31.16
HD Ackerman c Wasim b Ahmed 57 155 6 0 36.77
AC Hudson lbw b Akhtar 0 1 0 0 0.00
WJ Cronje lbw b Ahmed 3 22 0 0 13.64
SM Pollock not out 70 106 5 2 66.04
MV Boucher b Akhtar 2 20 0 0 10.00
L Klusener b Akhtar 6 5 1 0 120.00
PS de Villiers b Akhtar 7 9 1 0 77.78
AA Donald lbw b Ahmed 11 46 1 0 23.91
Extras (4b, 2lb, 3w, 6nb) 15  
TOTAL 231 all out (90.0 overs; RR: 2.57)

Fall of wickets

4-1 (G Kirsten 1.6 ov), 32-2 (AM Bacher 11.6 ov), 115-3 (JH Kallis 51.2 ov), 115-4 (AC Hudson 51.3 ov), 120-5 (WJ Cronje 54.5 ov), 139-6 (HD Ackerman 62.5 ov), 154-7 (MV Boucher 69.5 ov), 166-8 (L Klusener 71.5 ov), 178-9 (PS de Villiers 73.6 ov), 231-10 (AA Donald 90.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
Waqar Younis 19.0 3 63 0 3.32 0 2
Fazl-e-Akbar 8.0 2 16 2 2.00 0 1
Shoaib Akhtar 12.0 1 43 5 3.58 1 0
Mushtaq Ahmed 32.0 9 71 3 2.22 1 0
Azhar Mahmood 17.0 6 28 0 1.65 1 2
Aamer Sohail 2.0 0 4 0 2.00 0 0

Pakistan - 2nd Inns 226 (79.3; RR: 2.84)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
Saeed Anwar lbw b Pollock 118 209 18 0 56.46
Aamer Sohail c Boucher b Donald 36 113 4 0 31.86
Ijaz Ahmed b Villiers 24 65 3 0 36.92
Mohammad Wasim run out 5 3 1 0 166.67
Yousuf Youhana c Boucher b Pollock 1 25 0 0 4.00
Moin Khan lbw b Pollock 5 14 1 0 35.71
Azhar Mahmood c Boucher b Pollock 1 13 0 0 7.69
Mushtaq Ahmed run out 20 27 3 0 74.07
Waqar Younis c Klusener b Pollock 0 12 0 0 0.00
Shoaib Akhtar not out 1 1 0 0 100.00
Fazl-e-Akbar c Klusener b Pollock 0 3 0 0 0.00
Extras (0b, 7lb, 2w, 6nb) 15  
TOTAL 226 all out (79.3 overs; RR: 2.84)

Fall of wickets

101-1 (Aamer Sohail 35.3 ov), 159-2 (Ijaz Ahmed 54.2 ov), 164-3 (Mohammad Wasim 54.5 ov), 182-4 (Yousuf Youhana 63.5 ov), 198-5 (Moin Khan 69.3 ov), 203-6 (Saeed Anwar 71.3 ov), 212-7 (Azhar Mahmood 73.4 ov), 220-8 (Waqar Younis 77.5 ov), 226-9 (Mushtaq Ahmed 78.6 ov), 226-10 (Fazl-e-Akbar 79.3 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
PS de Villiers 16.0 1 51 1 3.19 0 2
AA Donald 10.0 3 20 1 2.00 2 2
SM Pollock 22.3 6 50 6 2.27 0 1
L Klusener 9.0 1 32 0 3.56 0 3
WJ Cronje 5.0 0 20 0 4.00 0 0
JH Kallis 17.0 1 46 0 2.71 0 0

South Africa - 2nd Inns 225 (88.2; RR: 2.55)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
G Kirsten c b Ahmed 25 77 4 0 32.47
AM Bacher lbw b Fazl-e-Akbar 0 5 0 0 0.00
JH Kallis c Khan b Ahmed 22 89 2 0 24.72
HD Ackerman lbw b Ahmed 11 58 1 0 18.97
AC Hudson c Fazl-e-Akbar b Ahmed 8 43 1 0 18.60
WJ Cronje c Khan b Younis 11 36 1 0 30.56
SM Pollock st Khan b Ahmed 30 38 5 0 78.95
MV Boucher b Younis 52 100 7 0 52.00
L Klusener lbw b Ahmed 2 20 0 0 10.00
PS de Villiers not out 46 67 6 0 68.66
AA Donald lbw b Younis 0 2 0 0 0.00
Extras (0b, 15lb, 0w, 3nb) 18  
TOTAL 225 all out (88.2 overs; RR: 2.55)

Fall of wickets

2-1 (AM Bacher 1.4 ov), 42-2 (G Kirsten 25.3 ov), 49-3 (JH Kallis 29.5 ov), 76-4 (HD Ackerman 43.4 ov), 79-5 (AC Hudson 45.3 ov), 110-6 (WJ Cronje 56.3 ov), 120-7 (SM Pollock 57.1 ov), 133-8 (L Klusener 63.1 ov), 219-9 (MV Boucher 86.6 ov), 225-10 (AA Donald 88.2 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
Waqar Younis 17.2 1 60 3 3.53 0 3
Fazl-e-Akbar 5.0 2 16 1 3.20 0 0
Shoaib Akhtar 11.0 0 20 0 1.82 0 1
Mushtaq Ahmed 37.0 13 78 6 2.11 0 0
Azhar Mahmood 11.0 4 12 0 1.09 0 0
Aamer Sohail 7.0 1 24 0 3.43 0 0

Match Info

Match

South Africa v Pakistan at Durban, 2nd Test

Date

Thursday February 26, 1998

Toss

South Africa won the toss and elected to field

Time

9:00am UTC

Venue

Sahara Stadium, Kingsmead, Durban

Umpires

DL Orchard, MJ Kitchen

South Africa Team

Playing XI

WJ Cronje, AA Donald, AC Hudson, PS de Villiers, G Kirsten, SM Pollock, JH Kallis, L Klusener, HD Ackerman, AM Bacher, MV Boucher

Pakistan Team

Playing XI

Ijaz Ahmed, Waqar Younis, Mushtaq Ahmed, Moin Khan, Saeed Anwar, Aamer Sohail, Azhar Mahmood, Mohammad Wasim, Shoaib Akhtar, Fazl-e-Akbar, Yousuf Youhana