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| Venue | New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg on 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th February 1997 (4-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Western Province won the toss and decided to field |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Points | Transvaal 8 (Batting 4, Bowling 4); Western Province 5 (Batting 2, Bowling 3) |
| Umpires | R Brooks, BG Jerling, RA Noble |
| Close of play day 1 | Transvaal (1) 326/7 (Jacobs 72*, Eksteen 15*; 103 overs) |
| Close of play day 2 | Transvaal (2) 14/1 (Benfield 8*, Eksteen 0*; 5 overs) |
| Close of play day 3 | Western Province (2) 59/2 (Gibbs 27*, Ackerman 17*; 21.5 overs) |
| Transvaal first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| MR Benfield | c Kirsten b Schultz | 0 | 23 | 23 | - | - | |
| RE Veenstra | b Schultz | 4 | 4 | 6 | 1 | - | |
| ND McKenzie | lbw b Schultz | 139 | 245 | 344 | 19 | - | |
| *KR Rutherford | lbw b Matthews | 19 | 32 | 53 | 4 | - | |
| DR Laing | run out (Kirsten->Pringle) | 22 | 62 | 82 | 4 | - | |
| +N Pothas | c and b Matthews | 19 | 72 | 104 | 3 | - | |
| AJ Hall | lbw b Simons | 26 | 54 | 65 | 5 | - | |
| S Jacobs | lbw b Schultz | 85 | 103 | 147 | 16 | - | |
| CE Eksteen | c Ackerman b Schultz | 26 | 91 | 122 | 2 | - | |
| RA Lyle | not out | 5 | 6 | 17 | 1 | - | |
| EW Kidwell | c Matthews b Pringle | 6 | 12 | 12 | - | - | |
| Extras | (13 lb, 6 nb, 1 w) | 20 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 115.4 overs) | 371 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-4 (Veenstra), 2-8 (Benfield), 3-50 (Rutherford), 4-109 (Laing), 5-176 (Pothas), 6-224 (Hall), 7-238 (McKenzie), 8-355 (Eksteen), 9-356 (Jacobs), 10-371 (Kidwell) | |||||||
| Western Province bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Pringle | 32.4 | 8 | 103 | 1 | - | 2 | |
| Schultz | 21 | 5 | 64 | 5 | 1 | - | |
| Matthews | 17 | 3 | 89 | 2 | - | 1 | |
| Dawson | 22 | 10 | 49 | 0 | - | 3 | |
| Simons | 20 | 8 | 36 | 1 | - | 1 | |
| Koenig | 3 | 0 | 17 | 0 | - | - | |
| Western Province first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| DL Haynes | b Lyle | 3 | 9 | 14 | - | - | |
| SG Koenig | c Pothas b Veenstra | 9 | 30 | 48 | - | - | |
| HH Gibbs | c Pothas b Hall | 47 | 133 | 158 | 7 | 1 | |
| HD Ackerman | b Kidwell | 4 | 19 | 20 | - | - | |
| *JB Commins | c Benfield b Kidwell | 0 | 12 | 16 | - | - | |
| EO Simons | c Pothas b Eksteen | 80 | 111 | 164 | 12 | 1 | |
| +P Kirsten | c Rutherford b Eksteen | 50 | 108 | 136 | 6 | 1 | |
| AC Dawson | not out | 20 | 67 | 77 | 3 | - | |
| CR Matthews | c Rutherford b Eksteen | 0 | 5 | 6 | - | - | |
| MW Pringle | c Lyle b Eksteen | 0 | 2 | 6 | - | - | |
| BN Schultz | c Pothas b Kidwell | 0 | 3 | 7 | - | - | |
| Extras | (6 b, 1 lb, 5 nb, 2 w) | 14 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 82 overs) | 227 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-10 (Haynes), 2-26 (Koenig), 3-31 (Ackerman), 4-37 (Commins), 5-105 (Gibbs), 6-180 (Simons), 7-225 (Kirsten), 8-225 (Matthews), 9-225 (Pringle), 10-227 (Schultz) | |||||||
| Transvaal bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Kidwell | 15 | 4 | 34 | 3 | 1 | 5 | |
| Lyle | 13 | 0 | 49 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Veenstra | 14 | 2 | 45 | 1 | - | - | |
| Eksteen | 20 | 2 | 65 | 4 | - | - | |
| Jacobs | 17 | 9 | 23 | 0 | - | - | |
| Hall | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | - | - | |
| Transvaal second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| MR Benfield | c Kirsten b Matthews | 33 | 79 | 112 | 7 | - | |
| RE Veenstra | b Schultz | 4 | 12 | 17 | 1 | - | |
| CE Eksteen | c Dawson b Matthews | 32 | 48 | 66 | 5 | 1 | |
| ND McKenzie | c sub (PG Bester) b Pringle | 6 | 17 | 34 | 1 | - | |
| *KR Rutherford | not out | 126 | 109 | 171 | 20 | 2 | |
| DR Laing | run out (Koenig->Pringle) | 0 | 17 | 18 | - | - | |
| +N Pothas | run out (Ackerman->Kirsten) | 29 | 55 | 98 | 4 | - | |
| AJ Hall | c Kirsten b Dawson | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - | |
| S Jacobs | c Kirsten b Dawson | 24 | 41 | 43 | 2 | - | |
| RA Lyle | did not bat | ||||||
| EW Kidwell | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (2 lb, 5 nb, 2 w) | 9 | |||||
| Total | (8 wickets, declared, 61.5 overs) | 263 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-12 (Veenstra), 2-70 (Eksteen), 3-78 (Benfield), 4-82 (McKenzie), 5-89 (Laing), 6-219 (Pothas), 7-219 (Hall), 8-263 (Jacobs) | |||||||
| Western Province bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Pringle | 16 | 0 | 83 | 1 | - | 3 | |
| Schultz | 15 | 3 | 62 | 1 | - | 2 | |
| Dawson | 14.5 | 2 | 53 | 2 | - | 1 | |
| Matthews | 11 | 2 | 41 | 2 | - | - | |
| Simons | 5 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 2 | - | |
| Western Province second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| DL Haynes | lbw b Lyle | 3 | 20 | 22 | - | - | |
| SG Koenig | c Benfield b Lyle | 7 | 32 | 53 | 1 | - | |
| HH Gibbs | st Pothas b Eksteen | 103 | 170 | 204 | 19 | - | |
| HD Ackerman | c Pothas b Veenstra | 122 | 200 | 263 | 21 | - | |
| *JB Commins | lbw b Eksteen | 0 | 7 | 8 | - | - | |
| EO Simons | not out | 58 | 136 | 183 | 7 | 2 | |
| +P Kirsten | lbw b Veenstra | 12 | 18 | 19 | 2 | - | |
| AC Dawson | c Hall b Lyle | 23 | 23 | 36 | 5 | - | |
| CR Matthews | not out | 10 | 32 | 44 | 1 | - | |
| MW Pringle | did not bat | ||||||
| BN Schultz | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (2 b, 6 lb, 6 w) | 14 | |||||
| Total | (7 wickets, 106 overs) | 352 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-5 (Haynes), 2-24 (Koenig), 3-170 (Gibbs), 4-180 (Commins), 5-278 (Ackerman), 6-294 (Kirsten), 7-327 (Dawson) | |||||||
| Transvaal bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Kidwell | 22 | 4 | 95 | 0 | 3 | 2 | |
| Lyle | 14 | 4 | 40 | 3 | - | - | |
| Eksteen | 33 | 13 | 70 | 2 | - | - | |
| Veenstra | 22 | 7 | 91 | 2 | - | - | |
| Jacobs | 10 | 3 | 26 | 0 | - | - | |
| Hall | 5 | 2 | 22 | 0 | - | - | |