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Journalism of Courage
EAST LONDON, April 12: A belligerent 52 by Hansie Cronje helped South Africa to a three-wicket victory over Pakistan in the final in the Standard Bank International One-day series here.
Pakistan hit 250 for eight in its 50 overs before South Africa replied with 254 for seven with 3.4 overs to spare yesterday.
Scoreboard
Pakistan: S Anwar c Gibbs b Cronje 28, A Mahmood c Cronje b Pollock 14, I Ahmed c Boucher b Cronje 0, Inzamam-ul-Haq lbw b Klusener 52, Y Youhana c Kallis b Crookes 39, W Akram run out 57, Moin Khan b Elsworthy 9, R Latif run out 3, M Hussain not out 26; Extras: (lb7, w13, nb2) 22.Total (for 8 wickets, 50 overs) 250.
Fall of wickets: 1-37, 2-41, 3-56, 4-142, 5-162, 6-189, 7-197, 8-250.
Bowling: Pollock 10-0-47-1, E Elworthy 9-0-70-1, Cronje 10-2-17-2, Klusener 10-0-50-1, Crookes 9-0-43-1, Kallis 2-0-16-0.
South Africa: Mike Rindel b Razzak 64, Jacques Kallis b Wasim 6, Herschelle Gibbs c Hussain b Younis 5, Daryll Cullinan b Waqar11, Shaun Pollock c Inzamam b Mahmood 66, Hansie Cronje b Mahmood 52, Jonty Rhodes c Latif b Mahmood 10, Derek Crookes not out 3, Lance Klusener not out 5; Extras: (lb9, nb6, w17) 32.
Total (for 7 wickets): 254
Fall of wickets: 1-11, 2-34, 3-83, 4-122, 5-211, 6-230, 7-242.
Bowling: Wasim Akram 10-0-40-1, Waqar Younis 10-0-47-2, Azhar Mahmood 10-0-50-3, Abdul Razzak 6.2-0-33-1, Ijaz Ahmed 4-0-35-0, Mohammad Hussain 6-0-40-0.
