Super Max 8s, 1998, Final
Australia v New Zealand
Kelab Aman, Kuala Lumpur
19 July 1998

Result: New Zealand won by 2 wickets
Series: New Zealand wins the 1998 Kuala Lumpur Super Max Eights

Toss: New Zealand
Umpires: Sabapathy Pillal and SJA Taufel
TV Umpire:
Man of the Match: MJ Horne (New Zealand)
Man of the Series: AC Gilchrist (Australia)

Players per side: 8

Australia innings                                               R   B   4  6
GS Blewett            c Astle            b Drum                 2   5   0  0
*+AC Gilchrist        c Harris           b Astle                4   5   1  0
RT Ponting            lbw                b Drum                 2   6   0  0
DR Martyn             c Tait             b McMillan            19  20   0  0
A Symonds             c Tait             b Astle               22  10   1  1
BP Julian                                b McMillan             8   6   0  1
GR Robertson          not out                                  16  19   0  0
DW Fleming            not out                                  14  14   0  0
Extras                (b 2, lb 3, w 6)                         11
Total                 (6 wickets, 14 overs)                    98

FoW: 1-6 (Gilchrist, 1.1 ov), 2-11 (Ponting, 2.2 ov),
     3-14 (Blewett, 2.6 ov), 4-46 (Symonds, 5.4 ov),
     5-59 (Julian, 7.1 ov), 6-68 (Martyn, 9.1 ov).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Drum                         3      0     31      2 (1nb)
Astle                        3      0     13      2 (1w)
Tait                         2      0     21      0 (1w)
McMillan                     3      0     11      2
Harris                       3      0     17      0 (1w)

New Zealand innings                                             R   B   4  6
NJ Astle                                 b Julian              14  13   1  0
CM Spearman                              b Robertson           21  22   1  0
MJ Horne              run out (Symonds)                        36  29   1  1
*CD McMillan                             b Robertson           11  12   1  0
CZ Harris                                b Robertson            1   2   0  0
+PJB Chandler         not out                                   1   1   0  0
AR Tait               not out                                   4   1   1  0
Extras                (b 3, lb 4, w 4)                         11
Total                 (5 wickets, 13.2 overs)                  99

DNB: CJ Drum.

FoW: 1-21 (Astle, 3.3 ov), 2-65 (Spearman, 8.1 ov),
     3-93 (McMillan, 12.4 ov), 4-94 (Horne, 12.5 ov),
     5-94 (Harris, 12.6 ov).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Fleming                      3      0     14      0
Julian                       4      0     29      1
Blewett                      2      0     23      0 (1w)
Robertson                    3      0     13      3 (1w)
Martyn                       1.2    0     13      0

• Match delayed by nearly 2 hours due to rain