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| Venue | Springbok Park, Bloemfontein on 13th, 14th, 15th, 16th November 1998 (4-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Western Province won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Western Province won by 22 runs |
| Points | Free State 7 (Batting 3, Bowling 4); Western Province 16 (Batting 2, Bowling 4) |
| Umpires | EH Baillie, K Lavery |
| Close of play day 1 | Free State (1) 61/3 (Venter 36*, Cronje 18*; 26 overs) |
| Close of play day 2 | Western Province (2) 128/1 (G Kirsten 66*, Kallis 36*) |
| Close of play day 3 | Free State (2) 15/0 (Venter 4*, Liebenberg 7*) |
| Player of the Match | N Boje |
| Western Province first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *G Kirsten | c Cronje b Pretorius | 15 | 30 | 36 | 3 | - | |
| HD Ackerman | c Liebenberg b Mpitsang | 16 | 42 | 42 | 3 | - | |
| JH Kallis | lbw b Pretorius | 63 | 131 | 199 | 8 | - | |
| HH Gibbs | b Mpitsang | 35 | 67 | 80 | 3 | - | |
| BM McMillan | lbw b Mpitsang | 0 | 1 | 2 | - | - | |
| AG Prince | c Dippenaar b Bakkes | 9 | 34 | 45 | 1 | - | |
| +P Kirsten | retired hurt | 0 | 18 | 23 | - | - | |
| AC Dawson | run out (Boje) | 4 | 8 | 19 | - | - | |
| CR Matthews | c Liebenberg b Mpitsang | 19 | 46 | 56 | 3 | - | |
| CW Henderson | b Bakkes | 33 | 42 | 57 | 7 | - | |
| PR Adams | not out | 0 | 4 | 7 | - | - | |
| Extras | (12 b, 6 lb, 8 nb, 3 w) | 29 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 69 overs) | 223 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-37 (G Kirsten), 2-54 (Ackerman), 3-119 (Gibbs), 4-119 (McMillan), 5-147 (Prince), 6-168 (Kallis), 7-171 (Dawson), 8-207 (Matthews), 9-223 (Henderson, 69 ov) | |||||||
| Free State bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Donald | 17 | 3 | 49 | 0 | - | - | |
| Bakkes | 18 | 5 | 62 | 2 | - | - | |
| Pretorius | 13 | 2 | 40 | 2 | - | - | |
| Mpitsang | 16 | 6 | 37 | 4 | - | - | |
| Cronje | 3 | 1 | 9 | 0 | - | - | |
| Boje | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | - | - | |
| Free State first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JF Venter | c Henderson b Dawson | 67 | 184 | 254 | 7 | - | |
| *GFJ Liebenberg | lbw b Kallis | 3 | 10 | 15 | - | - | |
| HH Dippenaar | b Dawson | 0 | 3 | 2 | - | - | |
| LJ Wilkinson | c McMillan b Kallis | 0 | 11 | 12 | - | - | |
| WJ Cronje | c +Gibbs b Dawson | 18 | 82 | 104 | 2 | - | |
| +MN van Wyk | c +Gibbs b Dawson | 7 | 17 | 24 | - | - | |
| N Boje | c McMillan b Dawson | 116 | 159 | 223 | 17 | 1 | |
| HC Bakkes | lbw b Matthews | 10 | 34 | 50 | 2 | - | |
| AA Donald | lbw b Dawson | 9 | 45 | 61 | 1 | - | |
| D Pretorius | c Dawson b Adams | 8 | 31 | 31 | 1 | - | |
| PV Mpitsang | not out | 6 | 6 | 12 | - | - | |
| Extras | (9 b, 8 lb, 6 nb, 2 w) | 25 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 95.5 overs) | 269 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-14 (Liebenberg), 2-15 (Dippenaar), 3-23 (Wilkinson), 4-65 (Cronje), 5-83 (van Wyk), 6-154 (Venter), 7-186 (Bakkes), 8-232 (Donald), 9-251 (Boje), 10-269 (Pretorius, 95.5 ov) | |||||||
| Western Province bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Dawson | 31 | 11 | 79 | 6 | - | - | |
| Kallis | 21 | 7 | 54 | 2 | - | - | |
| McMillan | 16 | 4 | 45 | 0 | - | - | |
| Matthews | 15 | 4 | 37 | 1 | - | - | |
| Henderson | 6 | 0 | 20 | 0 | - | - | |
| Adams | 6.5 | 0 | 17 | 1 | - | - | |
| Western Province second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *G Kirsten | c van Wyk b Cronje | 194 | 301 | 405 | 26 | - | |
| HD Ackerman | c van Wyk b Bakkes | 12 | 11 | 16 | 2 | - | |
| JH Kallis | c van Wyk b Boje | 66 | 166 | 218 | 7 | - | |
| HH Gibbs | c van Wyk b Donald | 9 | 53 | 42 | - | - | |
| BM McMillan | c and b Boje | 65 | 144 | 200 | 9 | 1 | |
| AG Prince | c Wilkinson b Venter | 2 | 14 | 19 | - | - | |
| AC Dawson | c Mpitsang b Boje | 26 | 39 | 44 | 3 | 1 | |
| CR Matthews | c Mpitsang b Cronje | 4 | 6 | 6 | 1 | - | |
| CW Henderson | run out | 8 | 7 | 9 | 1 | - | |
| PR Adams | not out | 1 | 2 | 5 | - | - | |
| +P Kirsten | absent hurt | ||||||
| Extras | (8 b, 8 lb, 4 nb, 7 w) | 27 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 123 overs) | 414 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-17 (Ackerman), 2-204 (Kallis), 3-226 (Gibbs), 4-338 (G Kirsten), 5-349 (Prince), 6-399 (Dawson), 7-404 (Matthews), 8-406 (McMillan), 9-414 (Henderson, 123 ov) | |||||||
| Free State bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Donald | 21 | 2 | 77 | 1 | - | - | |
| Bakkes | 16 | 4 | 37 | 1 | - | - | |
| Pretorius | 13 | 2 | 52 | 0 | - | - | |
| Mpitsang | 17 | 4 | 60 | 0 | - | - | |
| Boje | 16 | 4 | 42 | 3 | - | - | |
| Venter | 27 | 6 | 91 | 1 | - | - | |
| Cronje | 13 | 3 | 39 | 2 | - | - | |
| Free State second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JF Venter | b Kallis | 36 | 79 | 89 | 6 | - | |
| *GFJ Liebenberg | c +Gibbs b Henderson | 40 | 66 | 87 | 5 | 1 | |
| HH Dippenaar | b Matthews | 54 | 136 | 168 | 6 | - | |
| LJ Wilkinson | c +Gibbs b Matthews | 20 | 46 | 61 | 3 | - | |
| WJ Cronje | b Matthews | 0 | 4 | 6 | - | - | |
| +MN van Wyk | b Henderson | 20 | 71 | 72 | 2 | - | |
| N Boje | not out | 97 | 125 | 190 | 11 | 1 | |
| HC Bakkes | c Matthews b Henderson | 7 | 24 | 40 | - | - | |
| AA Donald | c Henderson b Kallis | 5 | 21 | 27 | - | - | |
| D Pretorius | c Prince b Matthews | 43 | 54 | 68 | 4 | 2 | |
| PV Mpitsang | c +Gibbs b Dawson | 0 | 20 | 13 | - | - | |
| Extras | (13 b, 5 lb, 5 nb, 1 w) | 24 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 107 overs) | 346 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-80 (Liebenberg), 2-80 (Venter), 3-130 (Wilkinson), 4-130 (Cronje), 5-170 (van Wyk), 6-191 (Dippenaar), 7-224 (Bakkes), 8-249 (Donald), 9-325 (Pretorius), 10-346 (Mpitsang, 107 ov) | |||||||
| Western Province bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Dawson | 19 | 6 | 49 | 1 | - | - | |
| Kallis | 28 | 6 | 68 | 2 | - | - | |
| Henderson | 41 | 8 | 140 | 3 | - | - | |
| Matthews | 18 | 3 | 70 | 4 | - | - | |
| Adams | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> N Boje (1) passed his previous highest score of 105 in First-Class matches
--> N Boje (1) passed 2500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 62
--> G Kirsten (2) passed 10000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 192
--> D Pretorius (2) passed his previous highest score of 22 in First-Class matches
--> PV Mpitsang achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches when he dismissed BM McMillan in the Western Province first innings (previous best was 2-38)
--> P Kirsten retired hurt in the Western Province first innings having scored 0 (team score 160/5)
EH Baillie was replaced by M Haupt on the 2nd day and by W Westraadt on the 3rd and 4th days, due to illness.
HH Gibbs kept wicket for Western Province in both innings
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