India v New Zealand @ Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo
3 July 1998
Toss: New Zealand (bat)
Umpires: BC Cooray, DN Pathirana
Third Umpire: I Anandappa
Match Referee: CW Smith
Match Result: No result
New Zealand
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| 1. Bryan Young | st Nayan Mongia b Anil Kumble | 26 | 52 | 83 | 3 | - | |
| 2. Nathan Astle | c Anil Kumble b Venkatesh Prasad | 15 | 13 | 24 | 3 | - | |
| *3. Stephen Fleming | c Sachin Tendulkar b Harbhajan Singh | 20 | 27 | 29 | 3 | - | |
| 4. Craig McMillan | c Sourav Ganguly b Hrishikesh Kanitkar | 26 | 39 | 58 | 2 | - | |
| 5. Matt Horne | st Nayan Mongia b Harbhajan Singh | 0 | 7 | 6 | - | - | |
| 6. Chris Cairns | not out | 19 | 33 | 40 | - | - | |
| +7. Adam Parore | not out | 9 | 14 | 17 | - | - | |
| 8. Chris Harris | |||||||
| 9. Dion Nash | |||||||
| 10. Daniel Vettori | |||||||
| 11. Paul Wiseman |
| FOW | 1-28 (Nathan Astle), 2-57 (Stephen Fleming), 3-85 (Bryan Young), 4-89 (Matt Horne), 5-111 (Craig McMillan). |
| Extras | 2b, 1lb, 9w, 1nb, 0pen) 13 |
| Total | (for 5 wickets, 31.1 ovs) 128 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Ajit Agarkar | 7 | 0 | 39 | 0 | (0w,1nb) |
| Venkatesh Prasad | 5 | 1 | 23 | 1 | (5w,0nb) |
| Harbhajan Singh | 8 | 0 | 26 | 2 | (3w,0nb) |
| Anil Kumble | 6 | 1 | 15 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Hrishikesh Kanitkar | 5 | 0 | 21 | 1 | (1w,0nb) |
| Robin Singh | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
India: Sourav Ganguly, Sachin Tendulkar, Mohammad Azharuddin, Ajay Jadeja, Hrishikesh Kanitkar, Robin Singh, Nayan Mongia, Ajit Agarkar, Anil Kumble, Venkatesh Prasad, Harbhajan Singh
New Zealand: Bryan Young, Nathan Astle, Stephen Fleming, Craig McMillan, Matt Horne, Chris Cairns, Adam Parore, Chris Harris, Dion Nash, Daniel Vettori, Paul Wiseman
