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| Venue | New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg on 8th April 1997 (50-over match) (day/night) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Australia won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Australia won by 8 runs |
| Umpires | DF Becker, SB Lambson |
| TV umpire | DL Orchard |
| Referee | R Subba Row |
| Scorers | JS Boyacks (South Africa), MK Walsh (Australia) |
| Player of the Match | MJ Di Venuto |
| Australia innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| GS Blewett | c Richardson b Cronje | 36 | 59 | 82 | 2 | 1 | 61.02 |
| MJ Di Venuto | lbw b Donald | 89 | 114 | 135 | 11 | - | 78.07 |
| SG Law | c Crookes b Cronje | 10 | 17 | 14 | - | - | 58.82 |
| JN Gillespie | c Gibbs b Donald | 26 | 30 | 47 | 2 | - | 86.67 |
| SR Waugh | b Bryson | 20 | 23 | 36 | 1 | - | 86.96 |
| MG Bevan | c Cullinan b Donald | 32 | 35 | 50 | 3 | - | 91.43 |
| AC Gilchrist | b Pollock | 26 | 17 | 20 | 3 | - | 152.94 |
| *+IA Healy | not out | 3 | 3 | 10 | - | - | 100.00 |
| SK Warne | not out | 6 | 6 | 7 | - | - | 100.00 |
| AJ Bichel | did not bat | ||||||
| AC Dale | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 b, 6 lb, 2 nb, 1 w) | 10 | |||||
| Total | (7 wickets, innings closed, 204 minutes, 50 overs) | 258 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-93 (Blewett), 2-109 (Law), 3-160 (Di Venuto), 4-167 (Gillespie), 5-202 (Waugh), 6-244 (Gilchrist), 7-248 (Bevan) | |||||||
| South Africa bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | S-Rate | Econ |
| Pollock | 10 | 1 | 48 | 1 | - | 1 | 60.00 | 4.80 |
| Bryson | 9 | 0 | 47 | 1 | - | - | 54.00 | 5.22 |
| Donald | 10 | 0 | 67 | 3 | - | 2 | 20.00 | 6.70 |
| Kallis | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | - | 1 | - | 10.00 |
| Crookes | 10 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 1 | - | - | 3.70 |
| Cronje | 10 | 1 | 42 | 2 | - | - | 30.00 | 4.20 |
| South Africa innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| AM Bacher | c Waugh b Bichel | 6 | 15 | 23 | 1 | - | 40.00 |
| HH Gibbs | lbw b Dale | 22 | 18 | 18 | 3 | - | 122.22 |
| DN Crookes | run out (Gilchrist) | 0 | 4 | 8 | - | - | 0.00 |
| DJ Cullinan | b Blewett | 53 | 74 | 88 | 5 | - | 71.62 |
| JH Kallis | c Waugh b Gillespie | 55 | 67 | 107 | 2 | 3 | 82.09 |
| JN Rhodes | c Law b Gillespie | 10 | 13 | 14 | 1 | - | 76.92 |
| *WJ Cronje | not out | 40 | 49 | 90 | 1 | 1 | 81.63 |
| SM Pollock | c Law b Warne | 40 | 46 | 60 | 3 | - | 86.96 |
| +DJ Richardson | b Bichel | 8 | 12 | 13 | - | - | 66.67 |
| RE Bryson | not out | 4 | 5 | 7 | - | - | 80.00 |
| AA Donald | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (6 lb, 2 nb, 4 w) | 12 | |||||
| Total | (8 wickets, innings closed, 218 minutes, 50 overs) | 250 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-27 (Gibbs), 2-31 (Bacher), 3-31 (Crookes), 4-132 (Cullinan), 5-149 (Rhodes), 6-154 (Kallis), 7-227 (Pollock), 8-240 (Richardson) | |||||||
| Australia bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | S-Rate | Econ |
| Dale | 10 | 1 | 40 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 60.00 | 4.00 |
| Bichel | 10 | 0 | 55 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 30.00 | 5.50 |
| Warne | 10 | 0 | 45 | 1 | - | - | 60.00 | 4.50 |
| Gillespie | 10 | 0 | 46 | 2 | - | - | 30.00 | 4.60 |
| Bevan | 3 | 0 | 22 | 0 | - | 1 | - | 7.33 |
| Blewett | 7 | 0 | 36 | 1 | - | - | 42.00 | 5.14 |
Notes
--> MJ Di Venuto passed his previous highest score of 23 in ODI matches
--> MJ Di Venuto 50 in 63 balls, 78 minutes with 8 fours
--> SG Law passed 4000 runs in List A matches when he reached 8
--> JN Gillespie passed his previous highest score of 17 in List A matches
--> JN Gillespie passed his previous highest score of 17 in ODI matches
--> DJ Cullinan 50 in 67 balls, 78 minutes with 5 fours
--> DJ Cullinan passed 6000 runs in List A matches when he reached 19
--> JH Kallis 50 in 60 balls, 96 minutes with 2 fours and 3 sixes
--> RE Bryson reached 150 wickets in List A matches when he dismissed SR Waugh, his 1st wicket in the Australia innings
--> SK Warne reached 150 wickets in List A matches when he dismissed SM Pollock, his 1st wicket in the South Africa innings
12th Men: LJ Koen (South Africa) and BP Julian (Australia)
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