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Eastern Province v Northerns
CSA 4-Day Series 2022/23 (Division 1)
VenueSt George's Park, Gqeberha on 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th March 2023 (4-day match)
Balls per over6
TossNortherns won the toss and decided to field
ResultNortherns won by 4 wickets
PointsEastern Province 7.62 (Batting 3.62, Bowling 4); Northerns 19 (Bowling 3)
UmpiresMN Gampu, LB Gcuma
RefereeMW Brown
Close of play day 1Eastern Province (1) 90/3 (Breetzke 35*, Qeshile 5*; 32 overs)
Close of play day 2Eastern Province (1) 150/3 (Breetzke 67*, Qeshile 25*; 52 overs)
Close of play day 3Northerns (1) 133/7 (Ferreira 22*, Dala 1*; 52.4 overs)
Player of the MatchD Ferreira
Eastern Province first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
LC Ngoepec sub (B Hicks) b Williams924412- 
WJ Lubbec Brand b Bosch3815-- 
DS Rosierc Makhanya b Ferreira1649792- 
MP Breetzkec Litheko b Ferreira681412109- 
*RS Secondc Gqamane b Brand1840581- 
+S Qeshilec Twala b Dala66129169101 
T Stubbsb Brand22417911 
B Swanepoelnot out52484934 
GA Stuurmanst Twala b Brand2917-- 
S Plaatjienot out12324-- 
Z Abrahamsdid not bat      
Extras(5 b, 15 nb, 4 w)24
Total(8 wickets, declared, 375 minutes, 82.5 overs)281
Fall of wickets:
1-9 (Lubbe, 3.1 ov), 2-27 (Ngoepe, 8.3 ov), 3-52 (Rosier, 19.2 ov), 4-160 (Breetzke, 53.2 ov), 5-215 (Qeshile, 67.3 ov), 6-224 (Second, 68.6 ov), 7-233 (Stubbs, 70.1 ov), 8-265 (Stuurman, 74.6 ov)
Northerns bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Williams17   452118
Bosch4   191--
Dala13   15712-
Gqamane17   251017
Ferreira20   6522--
Brand11.51553--
Northerns first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
N Brandc Qeshile b Stuurman43551-- 
MM Lithekoc Rosier b Stuurman0814-- 
J Pillaylbw b Plaatjie451131845- 
*BS Makhanyac Swanepoel b Stuurman514111- 
DT Brevisc Lubbe b Abrahams3339567- 
+MS Twalac Qeshile b Stuurman2179982- 
D Ferreiralbw b Swanepoel2628443- 
C Boschrun out (Qeshile)237-- 
CJ Dalanot out32130-- 
A Gqamanec Qeshile b Swanepoel033-- 
LB Williamsnot out1510-- 
Extras(1 nb)1
Total(9 wickets, declared, 258 minutes, 57.5 overs)141
Fall of wickets:
1-3 (Litheko, 2.5 ov), 2-10 (Brand, 10.2 ov), 3-16 (Makhanya, 12.6 ov), 4-60 (Brevis, 26.2 ov), 5-105 (Pillay, 46.1 ov), 6-124 (Twala, 50.3 ov), 7-131 (Bosch, 51.5 ov), 8-139 (Ferreira, 55.2 ov), 9-139 (Gqamane, 55.5 ov)
Eastern Province bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Stuurman17   2404-1
Swanepoel14.54342--
Lubbe11   5130--
Plaatjie5   2231--
Abrahams9   1301--
Second1   010--
Eastern Province second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
WJ Lubbelbw b Ferreira1319271- 
LC Ngoepeb Williams45365224 
DS Rosierc Brevis b Ferreira32264841 
MP Breetzkelbw b Brand1581511 
T Stubbsnot out1581611 
+S Qeshilenot out126811 
*RS Seconddid not bat      
B Swanepoeldid not bat      
GA Stuurmandid not bat      
S Plaatjiedid not bat      
Z Abrahamsdid not bat      
Extras(1 nb, 1 w)2
Total(4 wickets, declared, 85 minutes, 17 overs)134
Fall of wickets:
1-32 (Lubbe, 6.4 ov), 2-78 (Ngoepe, 11.5 ov), 3-107 (Breetzke, 14.2 ov), 4-119 (Rosier, 15.4 ov)
Northerns bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Williams5   033111
Dala4   0310--
Ferreira5   0322--
Brand2   0271--
Gqamane1   0110--
Northerns second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
N Brandc Qeshile b Swanepoel2528543- 
MM Lithekoc Qeshile b Swanepoel4681- 
J Pillaylbw b Swanepoel166-- 
*BS Makhanyac Ngoepe b Swanepoel1116182- 
DT Brevisb Lubbe4653786- 
+MS Twalac Qeshile b Abrahams441111596- 
D Ferreiranot out116103159136 
C Boschnot out1642581- 
CJ Daladid not bat      
A Gqamanedid not bat      
LB Williamsdid not bat      
Extras(1 b, 9 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)12
Total(6 wickets, 273 minutes, 60.4 overs)275
Fall of wickets:
1-12 (Litheko, 1.6 ov), 2-16 (Pillay, 3.4 ov), 3-30 (Makhanya, 7.3 ov), 4-55 (Brand, 11.3 ov), 5-101 (Brevis, 24.2 ov), 6-202 (Twala, 47.6 ov)
Eastern Province bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Stuurman13   163011
Swanepoel13   2554--
Plaatjie10   0310--
Abrahams15   3581--
Lubbe5   0291--
Rosier3.40260--
Ngoepe1   030--
Notes
--> S Plaatjie made his debut in First-Class matches
--> MP Breetzke (1) 50 in 100 balls, 136 minutes with 8 fours
--> MP Breetzke (1) passed 2500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 40
--> S Qeshile (1) 50 in 111 balls, 146 minutes with 8 fours and 1 six
--> B Swanepoel (1) 50 in 44 balls, 48 minutes with 3 fours and 4 sixes
--> J Pillay (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 18
--> T Stubbs (2) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 5
--> DT Brevis (2) passed his previous highest score of 33 in First-Class matches
--> MS Twala (2) passed his previous highest score of 31 in First-Class matches
--> D Ferreira (2) 50 in 56 balls, 76 minutes with 6 fours and 2 sixes
--> D Ferreira (2) 100 in 100 balls, 157 minutes with 12 fours and 4 sixes
--> RS Second retired hurt in the Eastern Province first innings having scored 10 (team score 75/3) - he returned when the score was 215/5 (retired after 30.3 overs)