South African cricket team in Australia in 1997–98
The South African national cricket team toured Australia in the 1997-98 season. They played 3 test matches. Australia won the Test series 1-0.
South Africa also competed in a Carlton and United Series with Australia and New Zealand they won 7 of their 8 round robin matches but lost the best of three final 2-1 to Australia despite having won the first 'final'.
Test series summary
[edit]1st Test
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- Australia won the toss and elected to bat.
2nd Test
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- South Africa won the toss and elected to bat.
- The match was scheduled for five days but completed in four.
3rd Test
[edit]External sources
[edit]References
[edit]- Wisden Cricketers Almanack