New Zealand v South Africa @ W.A.C.A. Ground, Perth
16 January 1998
Toss: South Africa (bat)
Umpires: RA Emerson, AJ McQuillan
Third Umpire: TA Prue
Match Referee: RS Madugalle
Match Result: South Africa won by 67 runs
South Africa
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| 1. Gary Kirsten | run out (Dion Nash > ) | 44 | 54 | 80 | 1 | - | |
| 2. Lance Klusener | c Daniel Vettori b Shayne O'Connor | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | - | |
| 3. Jacques Kallis | c Dion Nash b Craig McMillan | 111 | 140 | 151 | 10 | - | |
| 4. Daryll Cullinan | c Chris Harris b Chris Cairns | 26 | 43 | 51 | 1 | - | |
| 5. Herschelle Gibbs | c & b Chris Harris | 8 | 22 | 25 | - | - | |
| *6. Hansie Cronje | c Shayne O'Connor b Chris Cairns | 6 | 10 | 16 | - | - | |
| 7. Jonty Rhodes | c Shayne O'Connor b Nathan Astle | 2 | 4 | 4 | - | - | |
| 8. Shaun Pollock | not out | 22 | 17 | 16 | 1 | - | |
| 9. Pat Symcox | not out | 5 | 8 | 9 | - | - | |
| +10. Mark Boucher | |||||||
| 11. Makhaya Ntini |
| FOW | 1-7 (Lance Klusener), 2-97 (Gary Kirsten), 3-170 (Daryll Cullinan), 4-194 (Jacques Kallis), 5-199 (Herschelle Gibbs), 6-203 (Jonty Rhodes), 7-211 (Hansie Cronje). |
| Extras | 0b, 2lb, 3w, 0nb, 0pen) 5 |
| Total | (for 7 wickets, 50 ovs) 233 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Shayne O'Connor | 6 | 0 | 27 | 1 | (2w,0nb) |
| Chris Cairns | 10 | 1 | 50 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Dion Nash | 8 | 0 | 41 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Chris Harris | 10 | 0 | 39 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Nathan Astle | 9 | 0 | 39 | 1 | (1w,0nb) |
| Daniel Vettori | 4 | 0 | 22 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Craig McMillan | 3 | 0 | 13 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
New Zealand
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| 1. Bryan Young | c Makhaya Ntini b Pat Symcox | 34 | 50 | 56 | 3 | - | |
| 2. Craig Spearman | c Jonty Rhodes b Shaun Pollock | 13 | 18 | 25 | 1 | 1 | |
| *3. Stephen Fleming | c Mark Boucher b Makhaya Ntini | 26 | 31 | 54 | - | 1 | |
| 4. Craig McMillan | c Herschelle Gibbs b Pat Symcox | 11 | 12 | 18 | 1 | - | |
| 5. Nathan Astle | c Daryll Cullinan b Shaun Pollock | 18 | 42 | 44 | 1 | - | |
| 6. Chris Cairns | c Herschelle Gibbs b Shaun Pollock | 17 | 35 | 49 | 1 | - | |
| 7. Chris Harris | lbw b Jacques Kallis | 4 | 19 | 28 | - | - | |
| +8. Adam Parore | c Mark Boucher b Makhaya Ntini | 8 | 16 | 30 | - | - | |
| 9. Dion Nash | c Herschelle Gibbs b Jacques Kallis | 15 | 27 | 40 | - | 1 | |
| 10. Daniel Vettori | run out (Herschelle Gibbs > ) | 4 | 8 | 8 | - | - | |
| 11. Shayne O'Connor | not out | 2 | 15 | 18 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-30 (Craig Spearman), 2-60 (Bryan Young), 3-86 (Craig McMillan), 4-89 (Stephen Fleming), 5-122 (Nathan Astle), 6-127 (Chris Cairns), 7-138 (Chris Harris), 8-144 (Adam Parore), 9-151 (Daniel Vettori), 166 (Dion Nash). |
| Extras | 0b, 3lb, 10w, 1nb, 0pen) 14 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 45.1 ovs) 166 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Shaun Pollock | 10 | 0 | 28 | 3 | (0w,1nb) |
| Lance Klusener | 8 | 1 | 41 | 0 | (1w,0nb) |
| Pat Symcox | 8 | 0 | 37 | 2 | (1w,0nb) |
| Makhaya Ntini | 10 | 0 | 31 | 2 | (2w,0nb) |
| Jacques Kallis | 9.1 | 1 | 26 | 2 | (6w,0nb) |
New Zealand: Bryan Young, Craig Spearman, Stephen Fleming, Craig McMillan, Nathan Astle, Chris Cairns, Chris Harris, Adam Parore, Dion Nash, Daniel Vettori, Shayne O'Connor
South Africa: Gary Kirsten, Lance Klusener, Jacques Kallis, Daryll Cullinan, Herschelle Gibbs, Hansie Cronje, Jonty Rhodes, Shaun Pollock, Pat Symcox, Mark Boucher, Makhaya Ntini
