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| Venue | Centurion Park, Centurion on 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th March 1997 (4-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Northern Transvaal won the toss and decided to field |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Points | Northern Transvaal 3 (Batting 1, Bowling 2); Transvaal 6 (Batting 2, Bowling 4) |
| Umpires | R Brooks, BG Jerling |
| Close of play day 1 | No play |
| Close of play day 2 | Transvaal (1) 115/5 (Bacher 59*, Hall 4*; 57.1 overs) |
| Close of play day 3 | Northern Transvaal (1) 103/3 (Pienaar 50*, de Vos 1*; 35 overs) |
| Player of the Match | AM Bacher |
| Transvaal first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| HA Manack | c Seymore b Elworthy | 10 | 45 | 58 | 1 | - | |
| AM Bacher | c Seymore b de Villiers | 102 | 237 | 333 | 7 | 1 | |
| ND McKenzie | c Pistorius b Smith | 4 | 17 | 22 | - | - | |
| DJ Cullinan | b de Villiers | 8 | 34 | 54 | 1 | - | |
| *KR Rutherford | c Seymore b Elworthy | 10 | 32 | 31 | 1 | - | |
| +N Pothas | c Pistorius b Elworthy | 8 | 24 | 31 | - | - | |
| AJ Hall | not out | 44 | 119 | 167 | 4 | - | |
| RE Veenstra | not out | 1 | 5 | 11 | - | - | |
| S Jacobs | did not bat | ||||||
| CE Eksteen | did not bat | ||||||
| EW Kidwell | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 b, 6 lb, 7 nb) | 14 | |||||
| Total | (6 wickets, declared, 84 overs) | 201 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-27 (Manack), 2-38 (McKenzie), 3-61 (Cullinan), 4-79 (Rutherford), 5-99 (Pothas), 6-184 (Bacher) | |||||||
| Northern Transvaal bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Bryson | 16 | 5 | 32 | 0 | - | 3 | |
| Elworthy | 22 | 7 | 42 | 3 | - | 1 | |
| Smith | 18 | 3 | 55 | 1 | - | 2 | |
| de Villiers | 20 | 7 | 39 | 2 | - | 2 | |
| de Vos | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Davis | 7 | 1 | 26 | 0 | - | - | |
| Northern Transvaal first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| AJ Seymore | lbw b Veenstra | 6 | 15 | 21 | - | - | |
| RF Pienaar | c Pothas b Kidwell | 55 | 131 | 182 | 9 | - | |
| M van Jaarsveld | c Rutherford b Hall | 38 | 77 | 90 | 6 | - | |
| RB Richardson | b Hall | 4 | 11 | 13 | 1 | - | |
| DJJ de Vos | c Pothas b Veenstra | 8 | 47 | 51 | 1 | - | |
| *MJG Davis | b Kidwell | 0 | 15 | 40 | - | - | |
| S Elworthy | c Jacobs b Veenstra | 1 | 5 | 7 | - | - | |
| +I Pistorius | c Pothas b Kidwell | 1 | 5 | 6 | - | - | |
| PS de Villiers | lbw b Eksteen | 19 | 60 | 68 | 1 | - | |
| GJ Smith | b Kidwell | 8 | 11 | 12 | 1 | - | |
| RE Bryson | not out | 18 | 22 | 34 | 2 | - | |
| Extras | (2 lb, 3 nb, 1 w) | 6 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 65.4 overs) | 164 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-10 (Seymore), 2-92 (van Jaarsveld), 3-96 (Richardson), 4-117 (de Vos), 5-117 (Pienaar), 6-118 (Elworthy), 7-119 (Pistorius), 8-124 (Davis), 9-132 (Smith), 10-164 (de Villiers) | |||||||
| Transvaal bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Kidwell | 23 | 6 | 58 | 4 | 1 | - | |
| Veenstra | 18 | 5 | 45 | 3 | - | 3 | |
| Jacobs | 5 | 0 | 23 | 0 | - | - | |
| Eksteen | 10.4 | 5 | 20 | 1 | - | - | |
| Hall | 9 | 4 | 16 | 2 | - | 1 | |
| Transvaal second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| HA Manack | c Pistorius b Elworthy | 0 | 4 | 2 | - | - | |
| AM Bacher | not out | 23 | 52 | 84 | 2 | - | |
| ND McKenzie | not out | 43 | 63 | 81 | 5 | 1 | |
| DJ Cullinan | did not bat | ||||||
| *KR Rutherford | did not bat | ||||||
| +N Pothas | did not bat | ||||||
| AJ Hall | did not bat | ||||||
| RE Veenstra | did not bat | ||||||
| S Jacobs | did not bat | ||||||
| CE Eksteen | did not bat | ||||||
| EW Kidwell | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (3 lb, 1 nb, 1 w) | 5 | |||||
| Total | (1 wicket, 19.4 overs) | 71 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-0 (Manack) | |||||||
| Northern Transvaal bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Elworthy | 6 | 0 | 33 | 1 | - | - | |
| de Villiers | 8 | 2 | 24 | 0 | - | - | |
| Smith | 5.4 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |