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| Venue | St George's Park, Port Elizabeth on 26th, 27th, 28th February, 1st March 1998 (4-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Eastern Province won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Points | Eastern Province 5 (Batting 3, Bowling 2); Free State 5 (Batting 3, Bowling 2) |
| Umpires | DF Becker, CJ Mitchley |
| Close of play day 1 | Eastern Province (1) 275/6 (Wessels 109*, Abrahams 5*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Free State (1) 142/2 (Liebenberg 68*, Wilkinson 14*) |
| Close of play day 3 | Free State (1) 166/4 (Venter 8*, Boje 8*) |
| Player of the Match | KC Wessels |
| Eastern Province first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| MW Rushmere | c Cilliers b Venter | 55 | 159 | 188 | 5 | - | |
| CC Bradfield | c Dippenaar b Craven | 13 | 73 | 99 | 2 | - | |
| LJ Koen | b Boje | 22 | 42 | 46 | 5 | - | |
| *KC Wessels | c Wilkinson b Pretorius | 133 | 255 | 322 | 16 | - | |
| DJ Callaghan | run out | 42 | 99 | 116 | 3 | 1 | |
| JM Kemp | c van Wyk b Bakkes | 9 | 16 | 35 | 2 | - | |
| +DJ Richardson | c Smit b Cilliers | 1 | 13 | 13 | - | - | |
| S Abrahams | c van Wyk b Pretorius | 50 | 98 | 143 | 6 | - | |
| MW Pringle | not out | 22 | 33 | 42 | 3 | - | |
| Q Ferreira | b Bakkes | 8 | 10 | 17 | 2 | - | |
| M Hayward | run out | 1 | 9 | 14 | - | - | |
| Extras | (1 b, 18 lb, 6 nb, 1 w) | 26 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 133.2 overs) | 382 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-38 (Bradfield), 2-79 (Koen), 3-118 (Rushmere), 4-229 (Callaghan), 5-246 (Kemp), 6-249 (Richardson), 7-343 (Wessels), 8-348 (Abrahams), 9-370 (Ferreira), 10-382 (Hayward, 133.2 ov) | |||||||
| Free State bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Bakkes | 24.2 | 5 | 52 | 2 | - | - | |
| Cilliers | 19 | 1 | 59 | 1 | - | - | |
| Pretorius | 15 | 1 | 49 | 2 | - | - | |
| Craven | 9 | 4 | 31 | 1 | - | - | |
| Boje | 45 | 13 | 100 | 1 | - | - | |
| Venter | 21 | 4 | 72 | 1 | - | - | |
| Free State first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *GFJ Liebenberg | c Koen b Hayward | 68 | 237 | 253 | 5 | - | |
| CF Craven | c Richardson b Pringle | 28 | 48 | 65 | 4 | - | |
| HH Dippenaar | b Hayward | 15 | 52 | 75 | 3 | - | |
| LJ Wilkinson | c Wessels b Pringle | 17 | 89 | 124 | - | - | |
| JF Venter | not out | 40 | 104 | 155 | 6 | - | |
| N Boje | c Kemp b Hayward | 31 | 62 | 86 | 4 | - | |
| +MN van Wyk | not out | 21 | 30 | 53 | 4 | - | |
| HC Bakkes | did not bat | ||||||
| SA Cilliers | did not bat | ||||||
| D Pretorius | did not bat | ||||||
| WJ Smit | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 b, 15 lb, 14 nb) | 30 | |||||
| Total | (5 wickets, declared, 99 overs) | 250 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-48 (Craven), 2-94 (Dippenaar), 3-144 (Liebenberg), 4-150 (Wilkinson), 5-213 (Boje) | |||||||
| Eastern Province bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Pringle | 26 | 3 | 82 | 2 | - | - | |
| Ferreira | 20 | 8 | 27 | 0 | - | - | |
| Hayward | 23 | 0 | 57 | 3 | - | - | |
| Abrahams | 19 | 6 | 41 | 0 | - | - | |
| Callaghan | 10 | 4 | 22 | 0 | - | - | |
| Bradfield | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | - | - | |
| Eastern Province second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *KC Wessels | not out | 12 | 23 | 35 | 2 | - | |
| CC Bradfield | not out | 16 | 25 | 35 | 4 | - | |
| S Abrahams | did not bat | ||||||
| DJ Callaghan | did not bat | ||||||
| Q Ferreira | did not bat | ||||||
| M Hayward | did not bat | ||||||
| JM Kemp | did not bat | ||||||
| LJ Koen | did not bat | ||||||
| MW Pringle | did not bat | ||||||
| +DJ Richardson | did not bat | ||||||
| MW Rushmere | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (4 b, 2 nb, 2 w) | 8 | |||||
| Total | (no wicket, 35 minutes, 7.4 overs) | 36 | |||||
| Free State bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Bakkes | 4 | 1 | 12 | 0 | - | - | |
| Cilliers | 3.4 | 0 | 20 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> CF Craven made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> DJ Richardson made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> S Abrahams (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 33
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