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a11366	Northern Ireland v South Africa
	Commonwealth Games 1998/99 (Group C)
Venue	Kelab Aman, Kuala Lumpur on 10th September 1998 (50-over match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	South Africa won the toss and decided to field
Result	South Africa won by 4 wickets (Duckworth/Lewis method)
Points	Northern Ireland 0; South Africa 2
Umpires	SR Modi, EA Nicholls
Third umpire	AS Peter
Referee	JR Reid

Northern Ireland innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JD Curry	c Gibbs b Elworthy	6
WK McCallan	c Crookes b Adams	8
SG Smyth	c Boucher b Pollock	1
AD Patterson	c Boucher b Kallis	7
PG Gillespie	c Boucher b Crookes	10
ND Carson	not out	22
D Heasley	not out	19
P McCrum	did not bat
G Cooke	did not bat
*+AT Rutherford	did not bat
RL Eagleson	did not bat
Extras	(7 lb, 1 nb, 8 w)	16
Total	(5 wickets, innings closed, 38.1 overs)	89
Fall of wickets: 1-13 (Curry), 2-16 (Smyth), 3-32 (Patterson), 4-33 (McCallan), 5-48 (Gillespie)

South Africa bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Pollock	6	1	11	1	-	-
Elworthy	6	2	9	1	-	-
Kallis	4	1	3	1	-	-
Ntini	2	1	5	0	-	-
Crookes	10	1	21	1	-	-
Adams	9	1	31	1	-	-
Benkenstein	1	0	2	0	-	-
Rindel	0.1	0	0	0	-	-

South Africa innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MJR Rindel	b Cooke	2
HH Gibbs	c Rutherford b Eagleson	11
DN Crookes	c Rutherford b Eagleson	2
JH Kallis	c Heasley b McCrum	18
AC Hudson	run out (Cooke)	1
DM Benkenstein	not out	44
*SM Pollock	c McCrum b Eagleson	30
+MV Boucher	not out	12
S Elworthy	did not bat
M Ntini	did not bat
PR Adams	did not bat
Extras	(3 lb, 4 nb, 6 w)	13
Total	(6 wickets, 31.4 overs)	133
Fall of wickets: 1-14 (Gibbs), 2-14 (Rindel), 3-18 (Crookes), 4-23 (Hudson), 5-57 (Kallis), 6-115 (Pollock)

Northern Ireland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Cooke	8	3	16	1	-	-
Eagleson	7.4	0	28	3	-	-
McCrum	5	0	34	1	-	-
McCallan	5	0	24	0	-	-
Curry	3	0	18	0	-	-
Heasley	3	0	10	0	-	-

Notes
--> Northern Ireland innings was reduced to 38.1 overs, South Africa target was 131 runs in 38 overs
--> ND Carson made his debut in ListA Matches
--> RL Eagleson achieved his best innings bowling analysis in ListA Matches when he dismissed SM Pollock in the South Africa innings (previous best was 2-40)

Rain halted play after 38.1 overs in the Northern Ireland innings. The Duckworth/Lewis rain rule method was used to calculate a target of 131 in 38 overs for South Africa to win.