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South Africa v West Indies @ Crusaders Ground, St George's Park, Port Elizabeth
10, 11, 12 December 1998 (five-day match)
Toss: West Indies (field)
Umpires: RE Koertzen, DR Shepherd
Third Umpire: DL Orchard
Match Referee: RS Madugalle
Match Result: South Africa won by 178 runs
1st Innings
South Africa
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Gary Kirsten | c Ridley Jacobs b Courtney Walsh | 29 | 58 | 78 | 5 | - |
| 2. Herschelle Gibbs | b Courtney Walsh | 2 | 10 | 14 | - | - |
| 3. Jacques Kallis | c Carl Hooper b Courtney Walsh | 30 | 63 | 89 | 3 | - |
| 4. Daryll Cullinan | b Mervyn Dillon | 4 | 18 | 25 | - | - |
| *5. Hansie Cronje | run out (Floyd Reifer > > ) | 21 | 59 | 85 | 1 | - |
| 6. Jonty Rhodes | c Carl Hooper b Curtly Ambrose | 17 | 14 | 20 | 3 | - |
| 7. Shaun Pollock | c Stuart Williams b Curtly Ambrose | 28 | 24 | 44 | 3 | - |
| +8. Mark Boucher | c Carl Hooper b Nixon McLean | 17 | 47 | 62 | 2 | - |
| 9. Pat Symcox | b Nixon McLean | 36 | 71 | 128 | 1 | - |
| 10. Allan Donald | c Carl Hooper b Courtney Walsh | 34 | 61 | 98 | 3 | - |
| 11. David Terbrugge | not out | 2 | 13 | 14 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-6 (Herschelle Gibbs), 2-52 (Gary Kirsten), 3-67 (Daryll Cullinan), 4-67 (Jacques Kallis), 5-89 (Jonty Rhodes), 6-138 (Shaun Pollock), 7-142 (Hansie Cronje), 8-175 (Mark Boucher), 9-241 (Pat Symcox), 245 (Allan Donald). |
| Extras | 4b, 6lb, 1w, 14nb, 0pen) 25 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 70.4 ovs) 245 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Curtly Ambrose | 17 | 6 | 28 | 2 | (0w,5nb) |
| Courtney Walsh | 23.4 | 0 | 87 | 4 | (1w,7nb) |
| Nixon McLean | 19 | 4 | 66 | 2 | (0w,2nb) |
| Mervyn Dillon | 11 | 1 | 54 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
West Indies
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Stuart Williams | b David Terbrugge | 37 | 64 | 96 | 3 | 1 |
| 2. Clayton Lambert | c Hansie Cronje b Shaun Pollock | 0 | 5 | 6 | - | - |
| *3. Brian Lara | c Daryll Cullinan b Allan Donald | 4 | 23 | 39 | - | - |
| 4. Carl Hooper | b David Terbrugge | 15 | 54 | 56 | 2 | - |
| 5. Shivnarine Chanderpaul | lbw b Shaun Pollock | 4 | 7 | 9 | 1 | - |
| 6. Floyd Reifer | c Mark Boucher b Shaun Pollock | 0 | 13 | 24 | - | - |
| +7. Ridley Jacobs | b David Terbrugge | 1 | 16 | 14 | - | - |
| 8. Nixon McLean | c Hansie Cronje b Allan Donald | 31 | 12 | 21 | - | 4 |
| 9. Curtly Ambrose | b Shaun Pollock | 12 | 20 | 40 | 2 | - |
| 10. Mervyn Dillon | c Jonty Rhodes b Shaun Pollock | 9 | 6 | 5 | 2 | - |
| 11. Courtney Walsh | not out | 2 | 10 | 19 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-0 (Clayton Lambert), 2-31 (Brian Lara), 3-58 (Stuart Williams), 4-63 (Carl Hooper), 5-64 (Shivnarine Chanderpaul), 6-67 (Ridley Jacobs), 7-75 (Floyd Reifer), 8-103 (Nixon McLean), 9-112 (Mervyn Dillon), 121 (Curtly Ambrose). |
| Extras | 0b, 1lb, 0w, 5nb, 0pen) 6 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 37.3 ovs) 121 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Allan Donald | 10 | 1 | 33 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Shaun Pollock | 13.3 | 2 | 43 | 5 | (0w,5nb) |
| David Terbrugge | 9 | 4 | 27 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Jacques Kallis | 3 | 1 | 8 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Pat Symcox | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
3rd Innings
South Africa
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Gary Kirsten | c Ridley Jacobs b Courtney Walsh | 2 | 23 | 35 | - | - |
| 2. Herschelle Gibbs | c Clayton Lambert b Curtly Ambrose | 4 | 9 | 10 | - | - |
| 3. Jacques Kallis | c Ridley Jacobs b Curtly Ambrose | 3 | 30 | 37 | - | - |
| 4. Daryll Cullinan | c Clayton Lambert b Courtney Walsh | 10 | 34 | 56 | 1 | - |
| *5. Hansie Cronje | run out (Shivnarine Chanderpaul > > ) | 24 | 43 | 60 | 2 | 1 |
| 6. Jonty Rhodes | b Curtly Ambrose | 64 | 106 | 149 | 8 | 1 |
| 7. Shaun Pollock | c Mervyn Dillon b Curtly Ambrose | 42 | 71 | 88 | 3 | - |
| +8. Mark Boucher | c Carl Hooper b Curtly Ambrose | 1 | 6 | 8 | - | - |
| 9. Pat Symcox | c Clayton Lambert b Curtly Ambrose | 16 | 21 | 25 | 1 | - |
| 10. Allan Donald | b Courtney Walsh | 11 | 34 | 49 | 1 | - |
| 11. David Terbrugge | not out | 3 | 15 | 36 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-5 (Herschelle Gibbs), 2-9 (Gary Kirsten), 3-11 (Jacques Kallis), 4-47 (Daryll Cullinan), 5-53 (Hansie Cronje), 6-145 (Shaun Pollock), 7-151 (Mark Boucher), 8-173 (Jonty Rhodes), 9-183 (Pat Symcox), 195 (Allan Donald). |
| Extras | 1b, 5lb, 0w, 9nb, 0pen) 15 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 63.5 ovs) 195 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Curtly Ambrose | 19 | 4 | 51 | 6 | (0w,4nb) |
| Courtney Walsh | 23.5 | 5 | 58 | 3 | (0w,5nb) |
| Mervyn Dillon | 9 | 2 | 26 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Carl Hooper | 7 | 0 | 35 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Nixon McLean | 5 | 0 | 19 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
4th Innings
West Indies
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Clayton Lambert | c Mark Boucher b Allan Donald | 2 | 11 | 11 | - | - |
| 2. Shivnarine Chanderpaul | c Jacques Kallis b Shaun Pollock | 16 | 72 | 102 | 2 | - |
| +3. Ridley Jacobs | lbw b Jacques Kallis | 22 | 31 | 46 | 4 | - |
| 4. Carl Hooper | run out (Hansie Cronje > > ) | 8 | 22 | 31 | 1 | - |
| *5. Brian Lara | c Gary Kirsten b Allan Donald | 39 | 49 | 77 | 6 | 1 |
| 6. Floyd Reifer | c Daryll Cullinan b Allan Donald | 9 | 15 | 18 | 2 | - |
| 7. Nixon McLean | run out (Hansie Cronje > > ) | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | - |
| 8. Stuart Williams | lbw b Allan Donald | 8 | 14 | 12 | 1 | - |
| 9. Curtly Ambrose | c Shaun Pollock b Allan Donald | 16 | 17 | 41 | 3 | - |
| 10. Mervyn Dillon | b Shaun Pollock | 9 | 7 | 5 | - | 1 |
| 11. Courtney Walsh | not out | 0 | - | 2 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-3 (Clayton Lambert), 2-40 (Ridley Jacobs), 3-54 (Carl Hooper), 4-57 (Shivnarine Chanderpaul), 5-68 (Floyd Reifer), 6-69 (Nixon McLean), 7-77 (Stuart Williams), 8-132 (Brian Lara), 9-141 (Mervyn Dillon), 141 (Curtly Ambrose). |
| Extras | 0b, 2lb, 0w, 9nb, 0pen) 11 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 38.2 ovs) 141 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Allan Donald | 14.2 | 4 | 49 | 5 | (0w,0nb) |
| Shaun Pollock | 13 | 1 | 46 | 2 | (0w,7nb) |
| Jacques Kallis | 6 | 1 | 17 | 1 | (0w,2nb) |
| David Terbrugge | 5 | 1 | 27 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
Squads
South Africa:
Gary Kirsten, Herschelle Gibbs, Jacques Kallis, Daryll Cullinan, Hansie Cronje, Jonty Rhodes, Shaun Pollock, Mark Boucher, Pat Symcox, Allan Donald, David Terbrugge