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| Venue | Fitzherbert Park, Palmerston North on 21st, 22nd, 23rd February 1998 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Auckland-Waitakere won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Umpires | BG Frost, MA MacLean |
| Close of play day 1 | |
| Close of play day 2 |
| Auckland-Waitakere first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| A Hill | c Griggs b Wylie | 12 | |||||
| RS Scragg | not out | 139 | |||||
| RT King | b Wylie | 140 | |||||
| *DF Potter | b Craik | 54 | |||||
| CR Pryor | c Griggs b Craik | 0 | |||||
| MW Posa | did not bat | ||||||
| +RA Young | did not bat | ||||||
| N Watson | did not bat | ||||||
| JR Lintott | did not bat | ||||||
| DN Blackwood | did not bat | ||||||
| A Fuller | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (13 b, 5 lb, 12 nb) | 30 | |||||
| Total | (4 wickets, declared, 136.5 overs) | 375 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-30, 2-271, 3-375, 4-375 (136.5 ov) | |||||||
| Manawatu bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Craik | 31.5 | 9 | 99 | 2 | - | - | |
| Auckram | 42 | 16 | 83 | 0 | - | - | |
| Wylie | 29 | 8 | 80 | 2 | - | - | |
| Fulton | 17 | 4 | 48 | 0 | - | - | |
| Wilson | 14 | 4 | 29 | 0 | - | - | |
| Oram | 3 | 0 | 18 | 0 | - | - | |
| Manawatu first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| N Anderson | c Hill b Fuller | 16 | |||||
| GJ Frith | c sub (TI Lythe) b Watson | 37 | |||||
| *JD Fulton | lbw b Potter | 37 | |||||
| AG Wylie | c Potter b Watson | 18 | |||||
| JDP Oram | c sub (TI Lythe) b Watson | 0 | |||||
| JB Lee | c Young b Blackwood | 52 | |||||
| A Heatley | c Posa b Watson | 0 | |||||
| +BBJ Griggs | lbw b Watson | 6 | |||||
| CL Auckram | b Watson | 2 | |||||
| DJ Wilson | not out | 12 | |||||
| ED Craik | lbw b Potter | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (3 b, 1 lb, 8 nb) | 12 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 81.3 overs) | 192 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-32, 2-95, 3-114, 4-114, 5-125, 6-125, 7-143, 8-149, 9-191, 10-192 (81.3 ov) | |||||||
| Auckland-Waitakere bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Fuller | 6 | 0 | 21 | 1 | - | - | |
| Blackwood | 9 | 3 | 17 | 1 | - | - | |
| Lintott | 4 | 0 | 30 | 0 | - | - | |
| Potter | 11.3 | 5 | 15 | 2 | - | - | |
| Pryor | 6 | 0 | 18 | 0 | - | - | |
| Posa | 21 | 8 | 44 | 0 | - | - | |
| Watson | 23 | 11 | 28 | 6 | - | - | |
| Scragg | 1 | 0 | 15 | 0 | - | - | |
| Manawatu second innings (following on) | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| N Anderson | not out | 12 | |||||
| GJ Frith | c Young b Lintott | 5 | |||||
| *JD Fulton | not out | 0 | |||||
| AG Wylie | did not bat | ||||||
| JDP Oram | did not bat | ||||||
| JB Lee | did not bat | ||||||
| A Heatley | did not bat | ||||||
| +BBJ Griggs | did not bat | ||||||
| CL Auckram | did not bat | ||||||
| DJ Wilson | did not bat | ||||||
| ED Craik | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (4 b, 2 lb, 2 nb, 1 w) | 9 | |||||
| Total | (1 wicket, 11 overs) | 26 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-25 (Frith) | |||||||
| Auckland-Waitakere bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Blackwood | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | - | |
| Lintott | 5 | 2 | 6 | 1 | - | - | |
| Fuller | 4 | 1 | 12 | 0 | - | - | |