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| Venue | Eden Park, Auckland on 28th, 29th, 30th January 1998 (4-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Canterbury won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Canterbury won by 172 runs |
| Points | Auckland 0; Canterbury 6 |
| Umpires | R Brooks, RS Dunne |
| Close of play day 1 | Auckland (1) 88/3 (Forrest 38*, Billcliff 24*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Canterbury (2) 184/3 (Fleming 60*, Harris 31*) |
| Canterbury first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| GR Stead | c Jones b Walmsley | 1 | 3 | 6 | - | - | |
| DJ Murray | c Parore b Drum | 4 | 14 | 23 | - | - | |
| LG Howell | c Jones b Walmsley | 2 | 5 | 4 | - | - | |
| SP Fleming | run out (Haslam) | 89 | 138 | 193 | 12 | - | |
| CZ Harris | lbw b Drum | 24 | 35 | 49 | 3 | - | |
| CD McMillan | c Parore b Barnes | 3 | 5 | 7 | - | - | |
| NJ Astle | c Crabb b Haslam | 10 | 17 | 18 | 1 | - | |
| *+LK Germon | c Barton b Walmsley | 60 | 102 | 168 | 11 | - | |
| MW Priest | run out | 9 | 15 | 13 | 1 | - | |
| WA Wisneski | c Barton b Walker | 0 | 3 | 4 | - | - | |
| RD Burson | not out | 20 | 40 | 42 | 2 | - | |
| Extras | (1 lb, 8 nb, 1 w) | 10 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 61.2 overs) | 232 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-1, 2-3, 3-7, 4-46, 5-49, 6-67, 7-179, 8-189, 9-189, 10-232 (61.2 ov) | |||||||
| Auckland bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls |
| Drum | 16 | 1 | 64 | 2 | - | - |
| Walmsley | 16.2 | 4 | 56 | 3 | 1 | - |
| Barnes | 12 | 2 | 53 | 1 | - | 4 |
| Haslam | 8 | 0 | 35 | 1 | - | - |
| Walker | 9 | 2 | 23 | 1 | - | - |
| Auckland first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JC Forrest | b Burson | 48 | 130 | 171 | 3 | - | |
| RA Jones | c Germon b Burson | 11 | 57 | 63 | 1 | - | |
| *+AC Parore | lbw b Burson | 0 | 1 | 2 | - | - | |
| AC Barnes | lbw b Priest | 4 | 28 | 29 | - | - | |
| IS Billcliff | c Harris b Burson | 30 | 76 | 94 | 2 | 1 | |
| HD Barton | c Germon b Priest | 5 | 17 | 20 | - | - | |
| TC Crabb | c Stead b Priest | 24 | 70 | 88 | 2 | - | |
| BGK Walker | lbw b Burson | 15 | 47 | 64 | - | - | |
| KP Walmsley | lbw b Wisneski | 10 | 51 | 49 | - | - | |
| MJ Haslam | c Murray b Burson | 13 | 37 | 49 | 1 | - | |
| CJ Drum | not out | 0 | 3 | 11 | - | - | |
| Extras | (3 b, 9 lb, 2 nb, 2 w) | 16 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 89.2 overs) | 176 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-35, 2-35, 3-52, 4-103, 5-108, 6-112, 7-145, 8-153, 9-173, 10-176 (89.2 ov) | |||||||
| Canterbury bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls |
| Wisneski | 20 | 7 | 49 | 1 | - | 1 |
| Priest | 39 | 8 | 66 | 3 | - | - |
| Burson | 21.2 | 10 | 35 | 6 | 2 | - |
| Harris | 5 | 1 | 7 | 0 | - | - |
| Astle | 4 | 1 | 7 | 0 | - | - |
| Canterbury second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| GR Stead | b Walker | 33 | 123 | 145 | 3 | - | |
| DJ Murray | lbw b Walker | 35 | 64 | 94 | 6 | - | |
| LG Howell | c Barton b Walker | 18 | 45 | 61 | 1 | - | |
| SP Fleming | c Billcliff b Haslam | 76 | 104 | 117 | 15 | - | |
| CZ Harris | c Crabb b Walker | 61 | 121 | 143 | 7 | 2 | |
| CD McMillan | st Parore b Walker | 2 | 6 | 11 | - | - | |
| NJ Astle | lbw b Haslam | 4 | 16 | 20 | - | - | |
| MW Priest | c Parore b Walker | 5 | 7 | 11 | 1 | - | |
| *+LK Germon | hit wkt b Walker | 27 | 43 | 40 | 3 | - | |
| WA Wisneski | c Jones b Walker | 0 | 15 | 12 | - | - | |
| RD Burson | not out | 2 | 20 | 19 | - | - | |
| Extras | (6 b, 5 lb, 1 w) | 12 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 95 overs) | 275 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-47, 2-86, 3-91, 4-216, 5-218, 6-237, 7-241, 8-244, 9-250, 10-275 (95 ov) | |||||||
| Auckland bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls |
| Walmsley | 6 | 2 | 25 | 0 | - | - |
| Drum | 15 | 5 | 30 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Barnes | 8 | 2 | 13 | 0 | - | - |
| Walker | 32 | 7 | 107 | 8 | - | - |
| Barton | 17 | 8 | 52 | 0 | - | - |
| Haslam | 17 | 8 | 37 | 2 | - | - |
| Auckland second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| RA Jones | lbw b Wisneski | 3 | 16 | 12 | - | - | |
| JC Forrest | lbw b Burson | 3 | 9 | 19 | - | - | |
| *+AC Parore | c and b Harris | 63 | 56 | 87 | 9 | - | |
| AC Barnes | run out | 8 | 28 | 38 | 1 | - | |
| IS Billcliff | c Howell b Harris | 14 | 22 | 28 | 2 | - | |
| HD Barton | c McMillan b Priest | 8 | 20 | 23 | 1 | - | |
| TC Crabb | not out | 21 | 75 | 71 | 2 | - | |
| BGK Walker | c Germon b Priest | 1 | 18 | 18 | - | - | |
| KP Walmsley | c McMillan b Harris | 5 | 16 | 14 | - | - | |
| CJ Drum | c Wisneski b Priest | 20 | 19 | 19 | 1 | 2 | |
| MJ Haslam | c Wisneski b Priest | 8 | 5 | 7 | 2 | - | |
| Extras | (3 b, 2 lb) | 5 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 49 overs) | 159 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-5, 2-13, 3-53, 4-86, 5-102, 6-104, 7-112, 8-119, 9-148, 10-159 (49 ov) | |||||||
| Canterbury bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls |
| Priest | 22 | 2 | 70 | 4 | - | - |
| Wisneski | 7 | 1 | 21 | 1 | - | - |
| Burson | 6 | 0 | 30 | 1 | - | - |
| Harris | 14 | 6 | 33 | 3 | - | - |