South Africa v Australia 1st Test
Australia tour of South Africa - 1997 (1996/97) · New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg · 28 February 1997 · South Africa won the toss and chose to bat
Australia won by an innings and 196 runs · Man of the Match: Steve Waugh
Australia won by an innings and 196 runs. Greg Blewett top-scored with 214 for Australia. Man of the Match: Steve Waugh.
South Africa, 292 (10 wkts)
| Andrew Hudson | caught (Ian Healy) | 0 | 4 |
| Gary Kirsten | caught (Ian Healy) | 9 | 36 |
| Jacques Kallis | caught (Mark Waugh) | 6 | 30 |
| Daryll Cullinan | caught (Ian Healy) | 27 | 73 |
| Hansie Cronje | caught (Mark Waugh) | 76 | 144 |
| Jonty Rhodes | caught (Ian Healy) | 22 | 37 |
| Shaun Pollock | caught (Steve Waugh) | 35 | 42 |
| Lance Klusener | caught (Mark Taylor) | 9 | 22 |
| David Richardson | not out | 72 | 87 |
| Allan Donald | caught (Ian Healy) | 21 | 45 |
| Paul Adams | lbw | 15 | 33 |
Glenn McGrath 26.00-8-77-4Jason Gillespie 17.00-6-66-2Shane Warne 27.40-9-68-2Michael Bevan 17.00-1-64-2Greg Blewett 4.00-0-23-0
Australia, 598 (8 wkts)
| Mark Taylor | bowled | 16 | 35 |
| Matthew Hayden | caught (Daryll Cullinan) | 40 | 115 |
| Matthew Elliott | caught (Paul Adams) | 85 | 113 |
| Mark Waugh | caught (David Richardson) | 26 | 34 |
| Steve Waugh | caught (David Richardson) | 160 | 366 |
| Greg Blewett | caught (Paul Adams) | 214 | 421 |
| Michael Bevan | not out | 37 | 58 |
| Ian Healy | caught (Gary Kirsten) | 11 | 22 |
| Shane Warne | bowled | 9 | 9 |
| Jason Gillespie | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
| Glenn McGrath | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
Allan Donald 35.00-7-136-2Shaun Pollock 32.00-3-105-2Lance Klusener 37.00-10-122-1Jacques Kallis 21.00-4-54-1Paul Adams 52.00-7-163-1Hansie Cronje 16.40-5-32-1
South Africa, 124 (10 wkts)
| Gary Kirsten | bowled | 8 | 47 |
| Andrew Hudson | run out (Steve Waugh) | 31 | 62 |
| Jacques Kallis | bowled | 39 | 155 |
| Daryll Cullinan | caught (Ian Healy) | 0 | 10 |
| Hansie Cronje | caught (Ian Healy) | 22 | 49 |
| Jonty Rhodes | lbw | 8 | 44 |
| Shaun Pollock | not out | 14 | 33 |
| Lance Klusener | caught (Matthew Hayden) | 0 | 4 |
| David Richardson | caught (Matthew Hayden) | 2 | 5 |
| Allan Donald | bowled | 0 | 4 |
| Paul Adams | bowled | 0 | 2 |
Glenn McGrath 10.00-5-17-0Jason Gillespie 11.00-4-24-0Shane Warne 28.00-15-43-4Michael Bevan 15.00-3-32-4Steve Waugh 4.00-1-4-1Mark Waugh 1.00-0-4-0
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