Watch the highlights of Australia vs South Africa 4th Match Wills Triangular Series 1994 - Wills Triangular Series triangular one-day international tournament of the 4th ODI match played between South Africa and Australia at Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad on 18th October 1994.
Leg-spinner Shane Warne captured four wickets in six balls as Australia sealed a 22-run victory over South Africa, despite a Hansie Cronje's all-round efforts and Australia secure their place in the final in the fourth match of a Wills Triangular Series.
Australia scored 208-6 in 50 overs with top scorer by David Boon cracked a 43 off 73-balls including 3-fours.
Mark Waugh struck 38 off 57-balls including 4-fours, Michael Slater cracked a 38 off 73-balls included 3-fours.
Michael Bevan blasted a unbeaten 36 off 31-balls including 3-fours with strike rate of 116.12, Steve Waugh scored 23 off 37-balls included a boundary and Shane Warne hit a run-a-ball unbeaten 15-runs without a boundary.
South Africa best bowler by Eric Simons captured 2-wickets, Clive Eksteen, Hansie Cronje, Fanie de Villiers and Meyrick Pringle each took one-wickets.
South Africa bowled out for 186 in 48.2 overs with top scorer by Hansie Cronje cracked a 64 off 94-balls including 5-fours, Kepler Wessels struck 30 off 69-balls including 4-fours.
Gary Kirsten scored 24 off 44-balls including a boundary and Derek Crookes hit 20 off 19-balls contained 2-fours.
Australia best bowler by Shane Warne claimed a 4-wickets for 40-runs in 9.2-overs with economy rate of 9.20, Glenn McGrath, Tim May both took 2-wickets and one for Craig McDermott.
Hansie Cronje named Player of the match for his all-round efforts to scored 64 off 94-balls including 5-fours after taking a one-wicket for 31-runs in 10-overs including a maiden with economy rate of 3.10.
This match reported by AAP via The Canberra Times
Star leg-spinner Shane Warne wrapped up Australia's place in the triangular one-day cricket final next week by smashing through South Afri ca's tail-enders at the Iqbal Stadium.
Warne grabbed a sensational 4-1 from his last sax deliveries to lead Australia to a 22-run victory over South Africa and its third succes sive victory of the tournament.
The Australians did well to reach 6-218 from their 50 overs on a difficult wicket and then bowled South Africa out for 186 with 10 balls to spare.
Warne rebounded from a poor start to take the last four wickets. to fall, conceding one wide during his brillant final spell. as he be mused the South Africans to finish with figures of 4-40.
The tubal Stadium wicket became harder to hat on as the day progressed and South Africa was never likely to notch its first win once Hansie Cronje departed for 64 when the score was 4-124.
Cronje tried to flick Craig. McDermott over mid-wicket, instead holing out to Steve Waugh. and South Africa's hopes of victory trailed off with him as he left. the crease.
Glenn McGrath and Tim May took two wickets each while Warne had Meyrick Pringle trapped lbw and stumped the trio of Eric Simons, Derek Crookes and Fanie De Villiers.
The Austrahans had to fight and scrape for every run to reach un eventual total of 6-208, doing well to get past 200 after labouring at 3-115 from 35 overs.
Rookie left-hander Michael Bey an gave the innings the final flourish it required with an unbeaten hand of 36 from 31 balls, hitting three late boundaries.
He and Warne, who remained unbeaten on 15, rushed on 41 for the seventh wicket from the last 33 balls to give the tourists a worth-while total to defend.
Earlier. Michael Slater and Mark Waugh each scored 38 while David Boon expended an hour and a half in making his way to 43.
Cronje was the one batsman capable of winning the match for South Africa and his half-century included five boundaries, the most by any batsman for the game.
The tall right-hander successfully read Warne's variations on the tour of South Africa earlier this year and hit the star leg-spinner out of the attack again.
Using the unorthodox tactic of lofting against the spin over mid-on. Cronje twice put Warne to the boundary rope and forced Mark Taylor to take him out of the attack.
During the lunch break, both teams were given an example of the harder life in the Third World as the local police exercised their form of crowd control.
Police in all cities on this tour have distinguished themselves with their willingness to use their lathis (bamboo canes) on spectators and at least 40 people were sporting severe welts after one charge.
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