South Africa vs Australia
Carlton and United Series
ODI
23 Jan 1998
Result
South Africa
9(50 ov)
Australia
235(49.5 ov)
South Africa won by 6 runs
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
TossSouth Africa won the toss and elected to bat first South Africa led the best-of-three finals series 1–0.
Player of the matchAllan Donald (South Africa)
UmpiresDarrell Hair (AUS) and Steve Randell (AUS)
Competition
Carlton and United Series
Format
ODI
Venue
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
Date
23 Jan 1998
Result
South Africa won by 6 runs