Multiple choice general knowledge sports

Who was awarded the Man of the Match in the famous run chase of 434 done by South Africa over Australia?

  1. Gibbs

  2. Ponting

  3. Both Gibbs and Ponting

  4. None of these
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C Correct answer
Explanation

In the famous 434-run chase by South Africa against Australia in 2006, both Herschelle Gibbs and Ricky Ponting were awarded joint Men of the Match. Gibbs scored a remarkable 175 off 111 balls and was the key architect of the chase, while Ponting had scored 164 in Australia's innings. The match was so exceptional that the awards committee recognized both performances. Option A is incomplete, and Ponting (B) was on the losing side.

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