| f43798 | |
| Venue | Tyronne Fernando Stadium, Moratuwa on 28th, 29th, 30th July 1998 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | South Africa A won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Umpires | EAR de Silva, DAS Dissanayake |
| Close of play day 1 | No play |
| Close of play day 2 | South Africa A (1) 327/7 (van Jaarsveld 20*, Pothas 14*; 91 overs) |
| South Africa A first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| ML Bruyns | c TT Samaraweera b Hettiarachchi | 68 | 133 | 174 | 11 | - | |
| AG Prince | c Ediriweera b Upashantha | 12 | 37 | 29 | 2 | - | |
| HD Ackerman | b Hettiarachchi | 38 | 75 | 114 | 6 | - | |
| HH Gibbs | st de Silva b Hettiarachchi | 52 | 91 | 116 | 8 | - | |
| *DM Benkenstein | c and b Hettiarachchi | 4 | 13 | 14 | - | - | |
| DN Crookes | c Boteju b TT Samaraweera | 92 | 98 | 127 | 6 | 6 | |
| LE Bosman | b Hettiarachchi | 16 | 27 | 20 | 1 | - | |
| M van Jaarsveld | b Hettiarachchi | 96 | 169 | 215 | 14 | - | |
| +N Pothas | not out | 74 | 171 | 226 | 10 | - | |
| CW Henderson | not out | 6 | 19 | 34 | - | - | |
| HS Williams | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (5 b, 1 lb, 5 nb, 2 w) | 13 | |||||
| Total | (8 wickets, declared, 138 overs) | 471 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-30 (Prince), 2-119 (Ackerman), 3-134 (Bruyns), 4-144 (Benkenstein), 5-253 (Gibbs), 6-279 (Bosman), 7-303 (Crookes), 8-452 (van Jaarsveld) | |||||||
| Sri Lanka Board XI bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Upashantha | 14 | 2 | 53 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
| Rushdy | 13 | 3 | 49 | 0 | - | - | |
| Boteju | 19 | 3 | 59 | 0 | - | - | |
| Hewage | 5 | 0 | 31 | 0 | - | 4 | |
| Hettiarachchi | 48 | 14 | 120 | 6 | - | - | |
| TT Samaraweera | 26 | 5 | 96 | 1 | - | - | |
| Fernando | 10 | 0 | 37 | 0 | - | - | |
| de Saram | 3 | 0 | 20 | 0 | - | - | |
| Sri Lanka Board XI first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| DP Samaraweera | c Gibbs b Henderson | 29 | 113 | 112 | 2 | - | |
| PB Ediriweera | c Williams b Henderson | 31 | 86 | 120 | 6 | - | |
| *SI Fernando | c Bruyns b Crookes | 14 | 32 | 27 | 2 | - | |
| SI de Saram | c Benkenstein b Crookes | 12 | 22 | 23 | 3 | - | |
| +SKL de Silva | not out | 1 | 11 | 12 | - | - | |
| RP Hewage | not out | 1 | 9 | 8 | - | - | |
| JWHD Boteju | did not bat | ||||||
| TT Samaraweera | did not bat | ||||||
| MJH Rushdy | did not bat | ||||||
| KEA Upashantha | did not bat | ||||||
| DS Hettiarachchi | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (2 nb) | 2 | |||||
| Total | (4 wickets, 44 overs) | 90 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-58 (DP Samaraweera), 2-67 (Ediriweera), 3-88 (Fernando), 4-89 (de Saram) | |||||||
| South Africa A bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Williams | 9 | 2 | 30 | 0 | - | 2 | |
| Benkenstein | 5 | 3 | 6 | 0 | - | - | |
| Crookes | 17 | 6 | 33 | 2 | - | - | |
| Henderson | 13 | 6 | 21 | 2 | - | - | |