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| Venue | Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium, Sharjah on 19th April 1998 (50-over match) (day/night) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Australia won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Australia won by 58 runs |
| Points | Australia 2; India 0 |
| Umpires | SA Bucknor, ID Robinson |
| TV umpire | Javed Akhtar |
| Referee | Talat Ali |
| Player of the Match | SR Tendulkar |
| Australia innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| ME Waugh | run out (Kumble) | 16 | 21 | 28 | 1 | - | 76.19 |
| +AC Gilchrist | c Kanitkar b Harbhajan Singh | 25 | 29 | 44 | 3 | - | 86.21 |
| RT Ponting | c Kumble b Kanitkar | 48 | 65 | 104 | 1 | - | 73.85 |
| TM Moody | c Azharuddin b Harbhajan Singh | 39 | 35 | 48 | 2 | 2 | 111.43 |
| MG Bevan | c Jadeja b Kumble | 58 | 83 | 98 | - | - | 69.88 |
| *SR Waugh | b Harvinder Singh | 8 | 12 | 16 | 1 | - | 66.67 |
| DS Lehmann | b Harbhajan Singh | 12 | 15 | 20 | - | - | 80.00 |
| DR Martyn | run out (Sidhu->Mongia) | 30 | 28 | 37 | 1 | 1 | 107.14 |
| SK Warne | c Harbhajan Singh b Prasad | 19 | 12 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 158.33 |
| MS Kasprowicz | not out | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - | 0.00 |
| DW Fleming | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (2 lb, 7 w) | 9 | |||||
| Total | (9 wickets, innings closed, 50 overs) | 264 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-33 (ME Waugh, 6.1 ov), 2-46 (Gilchrist, 9.3 ov), 3-110 (Moody, 20.2 ov), 4-156 (Ponting, 31.1 ov), 5-173 (SR Waugh, 34.6 ov), 6-196 (Lehmann, 40.3 ov), 7-227 (Bevan, 46.2 ov), 8-259 (Warne, 49.3 ov), 9-264 (Martyn, 50 ov) | |||||||
| India bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | S-Rate | Econ |
| Prasad | 8 | 0 | 41 | 1 | 2 | - | 48.00 | 5.12 |
| Harvinder Singh | 8 | 0 | 50 | 1 | 2 | - | 48.00 | 6.25 |
| Harbhajan Singh | 10 | 0 | 41 | 3 | 1 | - | 20.00 | 4.10 |
| Kumble | 10 | 0 | 57 | 1 | - | - | 60.00 | 5.70 |
| Kanitkar | 10 | 0 | 52 | 1 | - | - | 60.00 | 5.20 |
| Tendulkar | 4 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 2 | - | - | 5.25 |
| India innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| SC Ganguly | b Kasprowicz | 8 | 12 | 12 | 1 | - | 66.67 |
| SR Tendulkar | c Gilchrist b Fleming | 80 | 72 | 136 | 9 | - | 111.11 |
| *M Azharuddin | c Gilchrist b Fleming | 9 | 11 | 17 | 1 | - | 81.82 |
| NS Sidhu | c Lehmann b Moody | 11 | 21 | 18 | 1 | - | 52.38 |
| AD Jadeja | st Gilchrist b Warne | 14 | 25 | 31 | 1 | - | 56.00 |
| HH Kanitkar | lbw b SR Waugh | 35 | 54 | 51 | 2 | - | 64.81 |
| +NR Mongia | c Ponting b Kasprowicz | 19 | 19 | 36 | 1 | 1 | 100.00 |
| A Kumble | not out | 14 | 37 | 51 | - | - | 37.84 |
| Harvinder Singh | c ME Waugh b SR Waugh | 1 | 5 | 6 | - | - | 20.00 |
| BKV Prasad | c ME Waugh b SR Waugh | 2 | 2 | 2 | - | - | 100.00 |
| Harbhajan Singh | b SR Waugh | 4 | 8 | 7 | 1 | - | 50.00 |
| Extras | (6 lb, 3 w) | 9 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 44 overs) | 206 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-15 (Ganguly, 3.1 ov), 2-48 (Azharuddin, 6.5 ov), 3-63 (Sidhu, 11.6 ov), 4-94 (Jadeja, 18.6 ov), 5-161 (Kanitkar, 31.6 ov), 6-161 (Tendulkar, 32.1 ov), 7-192 (Mongia, 40.1 ov), 8-196 (Harvinder Singh, 41.4 ov), 9-198 (Prasad, 41.6 ov), 10-206 (Harbhajan Singh, 44 ov) | |||||||
| Australia bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | S-Rate | Econ |
| Fleming | 8 | 0 | 35 | 2 | - | 1 | 24.00 | 4.38 |
| Kasprowicz | 8 | 0 | 40 | 2 | - | 1 | 24.00 | 5.00 |
| Moody | 10 | 0 | 40 | 1 | - | - | 60.00 | 4.00 |
| Warne | 8 | 1 | 37 | 1 | - | - | 48.00 | 4.62 |
| SR Waugh | 9 | 0 | 40 | 4 | 2 | - | 13.50 | 4.44 |
| Bevan | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | - | - | 8.00 |