South Africa, Pakistan & Sri Lanka | Standard Bank Tri-Series 1998 | Full Tournament Review
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South Africa, Pakistan & Sri Lanka | Standard Bank Tri-Series 1998 | Full Tournament Review
South Africa, Pakistan & Sri Lanka | Standard Bank Tri-Series 1998 | Full Tournament Review
2025
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Join this channel to get access to perks: / @cricketmax87 The Standard Bank International Series 1997–98 was a thrilling tri-nation ODI tournament featuring South Africa, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka. Played across iconic venues like Durban, Johannesburg, and Cape Town, the series saw world-class performances — from Wasim Akram’s lethal spells to Jacques Kallis’s calm centuries, and Lance Klusener’s match-winning 5-wicket haul in the final. 🏏 Tournament Summary: Champions: 🇿🇦 South Africa Runners-up: 🇵🇰 Pakistan Top Run-Scorer: Arjuna Ranatunga (272 runs) Top Wicket-Taker: Wasim Akram (15 wickets) Player of the Series: Jonty Rhodes ✨ Highlights: Jacques Kallis’s 109* vs Pakistan in Durban 🏅 Arjuna Ranatunga’s 93* vs South Africa 💪 Wasim Akram’s 4/43 & Muralitharan’s 5/23 vs Sri Lanka 🔥 Lance Klusener’s 5/25 in the Final 🏆 South Africa’s dominant final win: Pakistan 114 all out, chased in 28 overs! 📍 Final Match: 🇵🇰 Pakistan 114 (37.1 ov) 🇿🇦 South Africa 115/1 (27.4 ov) 🏅 Player of the Match: Lance Klusener (5/25) The series was remembered for South Africa’s all-round dominance, Pakistan’s brilliance in bursts, and Sri Lanka’s fighting spirit. Relive every iconic moment from this 1998 classic — from Akhtar’s pace to Kallis’s elegance and Klusener’s firepower! 🔥 #CricketMax #PakistanCricket #SouthAfricaCricket #SriLankaCricket #WasimAkram #JacquesKallis #LanceKlusener #JontyRhodes #MuttiahMuralitharan #ArjunaRanatunga #TriSeries1998 #StandardBankSeries #PakistanvsSouthAfrica