49.5 overs South Africa 438 for 9 (Gibbs 175, Smith 90, Boucher 50*) beat Australia 434 for 4 (Ponting 164, Hussey 81, Katich 79) by one wicket in the 5th ODI, Johannesburg in 2006
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The Greatest Ever ODI – South Africa Chase Down 435 (Video)
[...] these days. I hate to think what Herschelle Gibbs and Graeme Smith would make of it, having chased down 435 in the greatest ODI international that ever [...]
People says, records meant to be broken. But, there will never be a cricket world record broken in the same match. This I think is the match of the millennium.
[...] at World Cricket Watch we f’king love Herschelle Gibbs. Who could forget his knock in the greatest ever ODI when South Africa chased down 435. Thank God he has rediscovered his form from yester year, hitting his first ODI century in more [...]
Indeed a match of the millenium, best regards to both teams for providing such an exuberant entertainment.
Evrything is possible under the sun…….. This match is an example … SA rocks
i cant forget d match,whole night i thought abt this match,how it could happen,but SA rocks