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| Venue | Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad on 24th, 25th, 26th, 27th October 1997 (5-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | South Africa won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | South Africa won by 53 runs |
| Umpires | RS Dunne, Mian Mohammad Aslam |
| TV umpire | Mohammad Nazir |
| Referee | RS Madugalle |
| Close of play day 1 | Pakistan (1) 41/2 (Ijaz Ahmed 15*, Inzamam-ul-Haq 12*) |
| Close of play day 2 | South Africa (2) 21/2 (McMillan 2*, Symcox 0*) |
| Close of play day 3 | Pakistan (2) 4/0 (Ali Naqvi 4*, Aamer Sohail 0*) |
| Player of the Match | PL Symcox |
| South Africa first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| AM Bacher | c sub (Mohammad Wasim) b Wasim Akram | 1 | 11 | 11 | - | - | |
| G Kirsten | not out | 100 | 208 | 298 | 15 | - | |
| BM McMillan | c sub (Mohammad Wasim) b Wasim Akram | 2 | 12 | 19 | - | - | |
| DJ Cullinan | lbw b Waqar Younis | 0 | 5 | 5 | - | - | |
| *WJ Cronje | lbw b Waqar Younis | 9 | 17 | 29 | 2 | - | |
| SM Pollock | c Aamer Sohail b Mushtaq Ahmed | 5 | 9 | 13 | - | - | |
| +DJ Richardson | c Saqlain Mushtaq b Mushtaq Ahmed | 8 | 19 | 32 | 1 | - | |
| L Klusener | c Ijaz Ahmed b Mushtaq Ahmed | 18 | 28 | 30 | 4 | - | |
| PL Symcox | b Wasim Akram | 81 | 94 | 124 | 10 | 2 | |
| AA Donald | c Mushtaq Ahmed b Wasim Akram | 2 | 8 | 15 | - | - | |
| PR Adams | lbw b Azhar Mahmood | 1 | 11 | 14 | - | - | |
| Extras | (4 b, 3 lb, 5 nb) | 12 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 68.4 overs) | 239 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-2 (Bacher), 2-11 (McMillan), 3-12 (Cullinan), 4-30 (Cronje), 5-40 (Pollock), 6-64 (Richardson), 7-98 (Klusener), 8-222 (Symcox), 9-230 (Donald), 10-239 (Adams, 68.4 ov) | |||||||
| Pakistan bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Wasim Akram | 16 | 6 | 42 | 4 | - | - | |
| Waqar Younis | 10 | 1 | 36 | 2 | - | 2 | |
| Mushtaq Ahmed | 22 | 3 | 81 | 3 | - | - | |
| Azhar Mahmood | 10.4 | 2 | 36 | 1 | - | 2 | |
| Saqlain Mushtaq | 10 | 2 | 37 | 0 | - | - | |
| Pakistan first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| Ali Naqvi | b Donald | 11 | 25 | 28 | 1 | - | |
| *Saeed Anwar | lbw b Pollock | 3 | 5 | 12 | - | - | |
| Ijaz Ahmed | lbw b Adams | 16 | 33 | 51 | 3 | - | |
| Inzamam-ul-Haq | c McMillan b Cronje | 96 | 169 | 225 | 15 | 1 | |
| Azhar Mahmood | b Klusener | 19 | 40 | 46 | 2 | 1 | |
| Wasim Akram | c Richardson b Klusener | 2 | 4 | 9 | - | - | |
| +Moin Khan | b Cronje | 80 | 120 | 154 | 12 | 2 | |
| Aamer Sohail | c Donald b Pollock | 38 | 76 | 99 | 5 | - | |
| Saqlain Mushtaq | c Bacher b Adams | 6 | 25 | 25 | 1 | - | |
| Waqar Younis | c Cronje b Donald | 34 | 42 | 60 | 4 | 1 | |
| Mushtaq Ahmed | not out | 0 | 2 | 7 | - | - | |
| Extras | (1 lb, 1 nb, 1 w) | 3 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 89.4 overs) | 308 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-10 (Saeed Anwar), 2-18 (Ali Naqvi), 3-42 (Ijaz Ahmed), 4-74 (Azhar Mahmood), 5-80 (Wasim Akram), 6-224 (Inzamam-ul-Haq), 7-229 (Moin Khan), 8-246 (Saqlain Mushtaq), 9-304 (Aamer Sohail), 10-308 (Waqar Younis, 89.4 ov) | |||||||
| South Africa bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Donald | 17.4 | 1 | 79 | 2 | 1 | - | |
| Pollock | 20 | 5 | 64 | 2 | - | 3 | |
| Adams | 23 | 5 | 69 | 2 | - | - | |
| Symcox | 9 | 2 | 39 | 0 | - | - | |
| Klusener | 8 | 1 | 30 | 2 | - | - | |
| McMillan | 7 | 1 | 20 | 0 | - | - | |
| Cronje | 5 | 3 | 6 | 2 | - | - | |
| South Africa second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| AM Bacher | lbw b Mushtaq Ahmed | 14 | 29 | 37 | 2 | - | |
| G Kirsten | c Mushtaq Ahmed b Wasim Akram | 4 | 13 | 20 | 1 | - | |
| BM McMillan | c Moin Khan b Mushtaq Ahmed | 21 | 36 | 69 | 2 | - | |
| PL Symcox | lbw b Saqlain Mushtaq | 55 | 120 | 171 | 7 | 1 | |
| DJ Cullinan | lbw b Mushtaq Ahmed | 15 | 30 | 44 | 2 | - | |
| *WJ Cronje | c Azhar Mahmood b Waqar Younis | 21 | 60 | 79 | 2 | - | |
| SM Pollock | not out | 21 | 71 | 114 | 1 | - | |
| +DJ Richardson | lbw b Waqar Younis | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - | |
| L Klusener | lbw b Saqlain Mushtaq | 38 | 35 | 46 | 3 | 2 | |
| AA Donald | b Saqlain Mushtaq | 8 | 15 | 20 | 2 | - | |
| PR Adams | c and b Mushtaq Ahmed | 0 | 6 | 21 | - | - | |
| Extras | (3 b, 13 lb, 1 nb) | 17 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 69 overs) | 214 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-16 (Kirsten), 2-21 (Bacher), 3-63 (McMillan), 4-97 (Cullinan), 5-140 (Symcox), 6-140 (Cronje), 7-140 (Richardson), 8-187 (Klusener), 9-201 (Donald), 10-214 (Adams, 69 ov) | |||||||
| Pakistan bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Wasim Akram | 11 | 0 | 46 | 1 | - | 2 | |
| Waqar Younis | 14 | 2 | 43 | 2 | - | - | |
| Mushtaq Ahmed | 22 | 6 | 57 | 4 | - | - | |
| Saqlain Mushtaq | 15 | 6 | 36 | 3 | - | - | |
| Azhar Mahmood | 7 | 2 | 16 | 0 | - | - | |
| Pakistan second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| Ali Naqvi | c Cullinan b Pollock | 6 | 25 | 50 | 1 | - | |
| Aamer Sohail | c Bacher b Donald | 14 | 26 | 27 | 2 | - | |
| *Saeed Anwar | c Richardson b Pollock | 0 | 10 | 12 | - | - | |
| Ijaz Ahmed | lbw b Pollock | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - | |
| Inzamam-ul-Haq | c McMillan b Pollock | 5 | 8 | 12 | 1 | - | |
| Azhar Mahmood | c Richardson b Klusener | 6 | 34 | 56 | - | - | |
| +Moin Khan | c Donald b Symcox | 32 | 79 | 112 | 3 | - | |
| Wasim Akram | c Kirsten b Symcox | 9 | 34 | 37 | 1 | - | |
| Saqlain Mushtaq | c Bacher b Symcox | 0 | 9 | 10 | - | - | |
| Waqar Younis | b Pollock | 0 | 2 | 4 | - | - | |
| Mushtaq Ahmed | not out | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | - | |
| Extras | (4 b, 6 lb, 5 nb, 1 w) | 16 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 37.3 overs) | 92 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-23 (Aamer Sohail), 2-24 (Saeed Anwar), 3-24 (Ijaz Ahmed), 4-29 (Ali Naqvi), 5-31 (Inzamam-ul-Haq), 6-68 (Azhar Mahmood), 7-85 (Wasim Akram), 8-87 (Saqlain Mushtaq), 9-88 (Waqar Younis), 10-92 (Moin Khan, 37.3 ov) | |||||||
| South Africa bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Adams | 5 | 2 | 10 | 0 | - | - | |
| Symcox | 9.3 | 5 | 8 | 3 | - | - | |
| Pollock | 11 | 1 | 37 | 5 | - | 6 | |
| Donald | 6 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 1 | - | |
| Klusener | 6 | 1 | 13 | 1 | - | - | |
Notes
--> The match was scheduled for five days but completed in four.
--> G Kirsten (1) 50 in 96 balls, 140 minutes with 8 fours
--> G Kirsten (1) 100 in 208 balls, 297 minutes with 15 fours
--> G Kirsten (1) passed 2000 runs in Test matches when he reached 40
--> PL Symcox (1) 50 in 60 balls, 79 minutes with 6 fours and 1 six
--> PL Symcox (1) passed his previous highest score of 50 in Test matches
--> Saeed Anwar (1) passed 7000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 2
--> Inzamam-ul-Haq (1) 50 in 97 balls, 127 minutes with 9 fours
--> Azhar Mahmood (1) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 1
--> Moin Khan (1) 50 in 74 balls, 93 minutes with 10 fours
--> Waqar Younis (1) passed 500 runs in Test matches when he reached 26
--> SM Pollock (2) passed 500 runs in Test matches when he reached 21
--> PL Symcox (2) 50 in 107 balls, 142 minutes with 7 fours and 1 six
--> AA Donald reached 950 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed Ali Naqvi, his 1st wicket in the Pakistan first innings
--> PL Symcox achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches in the Pakistan second innings (previous best was 3-75)
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