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South Africa v West Indies @ Newlands, Cape Town
2, 3, 4, 5, 6 January 1999 (five-day match)
Toss: South Africa (bat)
Umpires: DL Orchard, S Venkataraghavan
Third Umpire: CJ Mitchley
Match Referee: RS Madugalle
Match Result: South Africa won by 149 runs
1st Innings
South Africa
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Gary Kirsten | c Ridley Jacobs b Curtly Ambrose | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| 2. Herschelle Gibbs | c Philo Wallace b Mervyn Dillon | 42 | 83 | 120 | 4 | - |
| 3. Jacques Kallis | c Ridley Jacobs b Ottis Gibson | 110 | 328 | 430 | 9 | - |
| 4. Daryll Cullinan | c Ridley Jacobs b Nixon McLean | 168 | 306 | 425 | 20 | - |
| *5. Hansie Cronje | c Ridley Jacobs b Nixon McLean | 0 | 7 | 9 | - | - |
| 6. Jonty Rhodes | b Carl Hooper | 34 | 68 | 88 | 2 | 1 |
| 7. Shaun Pollock | c Brian Lara b Mervyn Dillon | 9 | 38 | 41 | - | - |
| +8. Mark Boucher | not out | 15 | 35 | 59 | 1 | - |
| 9. Allan Donald | c Philo Wallace b Mervyn Dillon | 0 | 8 | 8 | - | - |
| 10. David Terbrugge | not out | 4 | 27 | 23 | - | - |
| 11. Paul Adams |
| FOW | 1-0 (Gary Kirsten), 2-74 (Herschelle Gibbs), 3-309 (Jacques Kallis), 4-312 (Hansie Cronje), 5-376 (Jonty Rhodes), 6-380 (Daryll Cullinan), 7-397 (Shaun Pollock), 8-397 (Allan Donald). |
| Extras | 0b, 3lb, 1w, 20nb, 0pen) 24 |
| Total | (for 8 wickets, 146.5 ovs) 406 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Curtly Ambrose | 24.1 | 7 | 49 | 1 | (0w,13nb) |
| Nixon McLean | 25.5 | 7 | 76 | 2 | (0w,2nb) |
| Ottis Gibson | 30 | 4 | 92 | 1 | (1w,5nb) |
| Mervyn Dillon | 33.5 | 6 | 99 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Carl Hooper | 27 | 6 | 60 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Shivnarine Chanderpaul | 6 | 0 | 27 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
West Indies
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Philo Wallace | c Daryll Cullinan b Allan Donald | 8 | 23 | 30 | 1 | - |
| 2. Junior Murray | c Mark Boucher b Allan Donald | 0 | 4 | 4 | - | - |
| 3. Shivnarine Chanderpaul | c Jonty Rhodes b David Terbrugge | 6 | 58 | 87 | - | - |
| *4. Brian Lara | hit wicket b Allan Donald | 4 | 5 | 9 | 1 | - |
| 5. Carl Hooper | run out (Hansie Cronje > > ) | 86 | 152 | 212 | 8 | - |
| 6. Daren Ganga | c Gary Kirsten b Shaun Pollock | 17 | 78 | 101 | 1 | - |
| +7. Ridley Jacobs | c Jacques Kallis b Shaun Pollock | 29 | 61 | 88 | 6 | - |
| 8. Ottis Gibson | c Gary Kirsten b Jacques Kallis | 37 | 75 | 91 | 5 | - |
| 9. Nixon McLean | c Hansie Cronje b Paul Adams | 14 | 34 | 48 | 1 | - |
| 10. Curtly Ambrose | not out | 4 | 15 | 30 | - | - |
| 11. Mervyn Dillon | c Mark Boucher b Jacques Kallis | 0 | 8 | 10 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-1 (Junior Murray), 2-10 (Philo Wallace), 3-14 (Brian Lara), 4-34 (Shivnarine Chanderpaul), 5-108 (Daren Ganga), 6-146 (Carl Hooper), 7-164 (Ridley Jacobs), 8-199 (Nixon McLean), 9-210 (Ottis Gibson), 212 (Mervyn Dillon). |
| Extras | 0b, 2lb, 2w, 3nb, 0pen) 7 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 85 ovs) 212 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Allan Donald | 6 | 1 | 20 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Shaun Pollock | 22 | 9 | 35 | 2 | (1w,3nb) |
| David Terbrugge | 20 | 8 | 37 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Jacques Kallis | 15 | 5 | 34 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Paul Adams | 16 | 2 | 61 | 1 | (1w,0nb) |
| Hansie Cronje | 6 | 1 | 23 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
3rd Innings
South Africa
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Gary Kirsten | c Junior Murray b Nixon McLean | 5 | 21 | 49 | - | - |
| 2. Herschelle Gibbs | c Ridley Jacobs b Mervyn Dillon | 25 | 38 | 44 | 4 | - |
| 3. Jacques Kallis | not out | 88 | 257 | 286 | 4 | - |
| 4. Daryll Cullinan | lbw b Nixon McLean | 0 | 2 | 2 | - | - |
| *5. Hansie Cronje | c Carl Hooper b Mervyn Dillon | 54 | 109 | 144 | 4 | - |
| 6. Jonty Rhodes | lbw b Carl Hooper | 23 | 36 | 59 | - | - |
| 7. Shaun Pollock | c Brian Lara b Carl Hooper | 3 | 27 | 29 | - | - |
| +8. Mark Boucher | c & b Nixon McLean | 22 | 35 | 38 | 1 | - |
| 9. Allan Donald | not out | 0 | 2 | 9 | - | - |
| 10. David Terbrugge | ||||||
| 11. Paul Adams |
| FOW | 1-31 (Herschelle Gibbs), 2-31 (Gary Kirsten), 3-31 (Daryll Cullinan), 4-125 (Hansie Cronje), 5-174 (Jonty Rhodes), 6-190 (Shaun Pollock), 7-222 (Mark Boucher). |
| Extras | 0b, 4lb, 1w, 1nb, 0pen) 6 |
| Total | (for 7 wickets, 87.4 ovs) 226 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Nixon McLean | 16 | 1 | 53 | 3 | (0w,1nb) |
| Ottis Gibson | 14.4 | 2 | 51 | 0 | (1w,0nb) |
| Mervyn Dillon | 17 | 2 | 37 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Carl Hooper | 28 | 8 | 52 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Shivnarine Chanderpaul | 12 | 1 | 29 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
4th Innings
West Indies
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Philo Wallace | c Herschelle Gibbs b Shaun Pollock | 0 | 7 | 10 | - | - |
| 2. Junior Murray | lbw b Jacques Kallis | 7 | 14 | 16 | 1 | - |
| 3. Shivnarine Chanderpaul | c Daryll Cullinan b Jacques Kallis | 5 | 14 | 22 | - | - |
| *4. Brian Lara | c & b Paul Adams | 33 | 106 | 152 | 3 | 1 |
| 5. Carl Hooper | b Jacques Kallis | 20 | 65 | 84 | 2 | - |
| 6. Daren Ganga | lbw b Shaun Pollock | 16 | 33 | 46 | 2 | - |
| +7. Ridley Jacobs | not out | 69 | 144 | 197 | 10 | - |
| 8. Ottis Gibson | run out (Jonty Rhodes > > ) | 13 | 37 | 43 | 1 | - |
| 9. Nixon McLean | c Paul Adams b Jacques Kallis | 39 | 49 | 50 | 4 | 3 |
| 10. Curtly Ambrose | c Gary Kirsten b Paul Adams | 19 | 34 | 33 | 4 | - |
| 11. Mervyn Dillon | c Hansie Cronje b Jacques Kallis | 36 | 60 | 65 | 5 | - |
| FOW | 1-0 (Philo Wallace), 2-7 (Junior Murray), 3-15 (Shivnarine Chanderpaul), 4-47 (Carl Hooper), 5-87 (Daren Ganga), 6-87 (Brian Lara), 7-108 (Ottis Gibson), 8-173 (Nixon McLean), 9-207 (Curtly Ambrose), 271 (Mervyn Dillon). |
| Extras | 0b, 2lb, 0w, 12nb, 0pen) 14 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 91.4 ovs) 271 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Shaun Pollock | 25 | 3 | 49 | 2 | (0w,12nb) |
| Jacques Kallis | 27.4 | 4 | 90 | 5 | (0w,0nb) |
| Hansie Cronje | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| David Terbrugge | 11 | 4 | 40 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Paul Adams | 23 | 5 | 80 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Daryll Cullinan | 4 | 1 | 10 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
Squads
South Africa:
Gary Kirsten, Herschelle Gibbs, Jacques Kallis, Daryll Cullinan, Hansie Cronje, Jonty Rhodes, Shaun Pollock, Mark Boucher, Allan Donald, David Terbrugge, Paul Adams