1992 World Cup, 2nd Semi-Final - Rain-rule helped England to won the semi-final against South Africa by 19 runs. Gordon Greenidge was awarded man of the match for his fifty.


22nd March, 1992 World Cup, 2nd Semi-Final - Pakistan vs West Indies at Sydney cricket Ground, Sydney, Scorecard


⇒ Toss: South Africa won the toss and elected to field first
⇒ Umpires: BL Aldridge and SG Randell
⇒ Match Result: England won by 19 runs to enter the Finals
⇒ Man of the Match: Graeme Hick

England Batting


⇒ Graham Gooch (C) c Richardson b Donald 2 (9)
⇒ Ian Botham b Pringle 21 (23) 3 ‘4s’
⇒ Alec Stewart (WK) c Richardson b McMillan 33 (54) 4 ‘4s’
⇒ Graeme Hick c Rhodes b Snell 83 (90) 9 ‘4s’
⇒ Neil Fairbrother b Pringle 28 (50) 1 ‘4s’
⇒ Allan Lamb c Richardson b Donald 19 (22) 1 ‘4s’
⇒ Chris Lewis not out 18 (16) 2 ‘4s’
⇒ Dermot Reeve not out 25 (14) 4 ‘4s’
⇒ Did not Bat - Phil DeFreitas, Gladstone Small, Richard Illingworth

Extras : 23 (Wides: 9 No Balls: 6 Byes: 1 Leg Byes: 7)

Total : 252/6 (Overs: 45.0)

Fall of Wickets : 1-20 (Gooch), 2-39 (Botham), 3-110 (Stewart), 4-183 (Fairbrother), 5-187 (Hick), 6-221 (Lamb)

South Africa Bowling


⇒ Donald 10-0-69-2 (5wd 2nb)
⇒ Pringle 9-2-36-2 (1wd 4nb)
⇒ Snell 8-0-52-1 (2wd)
⇒ McMillan 9-0-47-1
⇒ Kuiper 5-0-26-0
⇒ Cronje 4-0-14-0

South Africa Batting


⇒ Kepler Wessels (C) c Lewis b Botham 17 (21) 1 ‘4s’
⇒ Andrew Hudson lbw b Illingworth 46 (52) 6 ‘4s’
⇒ Peter Kirsten b DeFreitas 11 (26)
⇒ Adrian Kuiper b Illingworth 36 (44) 5 ‘4s’
⇒ Hansie Cronje c Hick b Small 24 (45) 1 ‘4s’
⇒ Jonty Rhodes c Lewis b Small 43 (38) 3 ‘4s’
⇒ Brian McMillan not out 21 (21)
⇒ D Richardson (WK) not out 13 (10) 1 ‘4s’
⇒ Did not Bat - Richard Snell, Meyrick Pringle, Allan Donald

Extras : 21 (Wides: 4 No Balls: 0 Byes: 0 Leg Byes: 17)

Total : 232/6 (Overs: 43.0)

Fall of Wickets : 1-26 (Wessels), 2-61 (Kirsten), 3-90 (Hudson), 4-131 (Kuiper), 5-176 (Cronje), 6-206 (Rhodes)

England Bowling


⇒ Botham 10-0-52-1 (3wd)
⇒ Lewis 5-0-38-0
⇒ DeFreitas 8-1-28-1 (1wd)
⇒ Illingworth 10-1-46-2
⇒ Small 10-1-51-2


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