Australian national cricket team in South Africa in the 1993/94 season
The tour of the Australian national cricket team to South Africa in the 1993/94 season took place from March 4 to 29, 1994. The international cricket tour was part of the 1993/94 international cricket season and included three tests and eight ODIs . The test series ended 1–1 and the ODI series 4–4 a tie.
prehistory
Previously, both teams played against each other on a tour in Australia , which ended in a draw as a test series.
Stages
Tour venues |
The following stages have been designated as the venue for the tour.
Stadion | city | capacity | Games |
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Chevrolet Park | Bloemfontein | 20,000 | 8. ODI |
Centurion Park | Centurion | 22,000 | 2. ODI |
Sahara Stadium Kingsmead | Durban | 25,000 | 3rd test; 4. ODI |
Buffalo Park | East London | 20,000 | 5. ODI |
Wanderers Stadium | Johannesburg | 34,000 | 1st test; 1. ODI |
Newlands Cricket Ground | Cape Town | 25,000 | 2. test; 3rd & 7th ODI |
Sahara Oval St George's | Port Elizabeth | 19,000 | 6. ODI |
Squad lists
The following squads were named by the teams.
test | ODI | ||
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South Africa | Australia | South Africa | Australia |
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One-day internationals
First ODI in Johannesburg
February 19th scorecard |
Johannesburg |
South Africa 232-3 (50) |
- |
Australia 227-5 (50) |
South Africa wins with 5 runs |
Second ODI in Centurion
February 20 scorecard |
Centurion |
South Africa 265-5 (50) |
- |
Australia 209 (42.4) |
South Africa wins with 96 runs |
Third ODI in Cape Town
February 22nd scorecard |
Cape Town |
Australia 281-6 (50) |
- |
South Africa 193 (43) |
Australia wins with 88 runs |
Fourth ODI in Durban
February 24th scorecard |
Durban |
Australia 154 (43.2) |
- |
South Africa 157-3 (45) |
South Africa wins with 7 wickets |
Fifth ODI in East London
April 2nd scorecard |
East London |
South Africa 158 (49.5) |
- |
Australia 159-3 (40) |
Australia wins with 7 wickets |
Sixth ODI in Port Elizabeth
April 4th scorecard |
Port Elizabeth |
South Africa 227-6 (50) |
- |
Australia 201 (49.1) |
South Africa wins with 26 runs |
Seventh ODI in Cape Town
April 6th scorecard |
Cape Town |
Australia 242-6 (50) |
- |
South Africa 206-5 (50) |
Australia wins with 36 runs |
Eighth ODI in Bloemfontein
April 8th scorecard |
Bloemfontein |
Australia 203-6 (50) |
- |
South Africa 202-8 (50) |
Australia wins with 1 run |
Testing
First test in Johannesburg
March 4-8 Scorecard |
Johannesburg |
South Africa 251 (80.3) & 450-9d (159.5) |
- |
Australia 248 (67.3) & 256 (96.3) |
South Africa wins with 197 runs |
Second test in Cape Town
March 17-21 Scorecard |
Sydney |
South Africa 361 (144.1) & 164 (90.3) |
- |
Australia 435 (159.4) & 92-1 (25.1) |
Australia wins with 9 wickets |
Third test in Durban
March 25-29 Scorecard |
Durban |
Australia 269 (101.2) & 297-4 (124) |
- |
South Africa 422 (205.2) |
draw |