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South Africa v Australia @ Kingsmead, Durban
5 April 1997
Toss: Australia (bat)
Umpires: WA Diedricks, DL Orchard
Third Umpire: RE Koertzen
Match Referee: R Subba Row
Match Result: Australia won by 15 runs
1st Innings
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Michael Di Venuto | run out (Derek Crookes > Dave Richardson) | 14 | 17 | 23 | 2 | - |
| 2. Greg Blewett | c Derek Crookes b Rudi Bryson | 53 | 73 | 103 | 6 | - |
| 3. Stuart Law | c Jacques Kallis b Shaun Pollock | 0 | 14 | 18 | - | - |
| 4. Steve Waugh | c Derek Crookes b Allan Donald | 1 | 19 | 24 | - | - |
| 5. Michael Bevan | run out (Jonty Rhodes > ) | 0 | 4 | 9 | - | - |
| 6. Adam Gilchrist | c Hansie Cronje b Shaun Pollock | 77 | 88 | 115 | 5 | 2 |
| *+7. Ian Healy | c Dave Richardson b Shaun Pollock | 19 | 29 | 33 | 1 | - |
| 8. Shane Warne | b Rudi Bryson | 12 | 20 | 25 | 1 | - |
| 9. Andy Bichel | lbw b Shaun Pollock | 17 | 22 | 33 | 1 | - |
| 10. Adam Dale | not out | 10 | 8 | 14 | 1 | - |
| 11. Jason Gillespie | not out | 5 | 7 | 10 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-30 (Michael Di Venuto), 2-40 (Stuart Law), 3-48 (Steve Waugh), 4-50 (Michael Bevan), 5-83 (Greg Blewett), 6-129 (Ian Healy), 7-153 (Shane Warne), 8-195 (Adam Gilchrist), 9-198 (Andy Bichel). |
| Extras | 0b, 2lb, 0w, 1nb, 0pen) 3 |
| Total | (for 9 wickets, 50 ovs, 208 mins) 211 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Shaun Pollock | 10 | 1 | 33 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
| Rudi Bryson | 10 | 0 | 47 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Allan Donald | 10 | 0 | 37 | 1 | (0w,1nb) |
| Jacques Kallis | 7 | 0 | 34 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Derek Crookes | 10 | 0 | 40 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Hansie Cronje | 3 | 0 | 18 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
South Africa
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Adam Bacher | lbw b Shane Warne | 45 | 76 | 111 | 2 | - |
| 2. Herschelle Gibbs | c Steve Waugh b Adam Dale | 0 | 5 | 3 | - | - |
| 3. Daryll Cullinan | c & b Shane Warne | 38 | 74 | 97 | 2 | - |
| 4. Jacques Kallis | run out (Steve Waugh > ) | 1 | 4 | 17 | - | - |
| 5. Jonty Rhodes | b Jason Gillespie | 1 | 3 | 3 | - | - |
| *6. Hansie Cronje | b Andy Bichel | 28 | 36 | 54 | 2 | - |
| 7. Derek Crookes | b Andy Bichel | 17 | 33 | 35 | 2 | - |
| 8. Shaun Pollock | not out | 41 | 37 | 55 | 1 | 1 |
| +9. Dave Richardson | lbw b Andy Bichel | 0 | 4 | 3 | - | - |
| 10. Rudi Bryson | c Shane Warne b Greg Blewett | 9 | 12 | 18 | 1 | - |
| 11. Allan Donald | run out (Michael Di Venuto > Shane Warne) | 6 | 4 | 17 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-1 (Herschelle Gibbs), 2-81 (Daryll Cullinan), 3-88 (Adam Bacher), 4-89 (Jonty Rhodes), 5-89 (Jacques Kallis), 6-125 (Derek Crookes), 7-143 (Hansie Cronje), 8-143 (Dave Richardson), 9-165 (Rudi Bryson), 196 (Allan Donald). |
| Extras | 0b, 6lb, 4w, 0nb, 0pen) 10 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 48.1 ovs, 211 mins) 196 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Adam Dale | 10 | 2 | 22 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Andy Bichel | 10 | 0 | 43 | 3 | (2w,0nb) |
| Jason Gillespie | 9 | 3 | 30 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Stuart Law | 3 | 0 | 16 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Shane Warne | 8.1 | 1 | 36 | 2 | (2w,0nb) |
| Steve Waugh | 5 | 0 | 25 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Greg Blewett | 3 | 0 | 18 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
Squads
South Africa:
Adam Bacher, Herschelle Gibbs, Daryll Cullinan, Jacques Kallis, Jonty Rhodes, Hansie Cronje, Derek Crookes, Shaun Pollock, Dave Richardson, Rudi Bryson, Allan Donald