f61837	KwaZulu-Natal Inland v Western Province
	CSA 4-Day Series 2023/24 (Division 1)
Venue	City Oval, Pietermaritzburg on 11th, 12th, 13th, 14th November 2023 (4-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	KwaZulu-Natal Inland won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	KwaZulu-Natal Inland 9.14 (Batting 3.14); Western Province 10.08 (Batting 2.08, Bowling 2)
Umpires	TC Mokorosi, BM White
Referee	GH Pienaar
Close of play day 1	KwaZulu-Natal Inland (1) 252/6 (Khumalo 29*, Ridgard 0*; 98 overs)
Close of play day 2	Western Province (1) 99/0 (Moore 54*, Bedingham 39*; 19 overs)
Close of play day 3	Western Province (1) 187/0 (Moore 105*, Bedingham 69*; 42 overs)

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KwaZulu-Natal Inland first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots
BG Compton	c Moore b Simmonds	68	167	221	10	-	134
K Rapulana	c Moore b Simmonds	31	96	134	2	-	77
T Koekemoer	lbw b Simmonds	45	115	167	6	-	91
*MN Erlank	st Verreynne b Smith	36	68	245	6	-	51
PJ van Biljon	b Simmonds	4	9	9	-	-	6
MJ Nofal	run out (Smith)	42	76	77	3	1	54
T Khumalo	c Verreynne b Burger	33	78	117	5	-	62
A Mhletywa	b Simmonds	2	7	16	-	-	5
+DA Ridgard	c Smith b Simmonds	37	97	116	5	-	81
KJ Dudgeon	not out	69	79	80	7	3	53
M Budaza	c Smith b Paterson	20	29	61	3	1	24
Extras	(8 b, 3 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)	13
Total	(all out, 136.4 overs)	400
Fall of wickets:
1-63 (Rapulana, 32.1 ov), 2-133 (Compton, 54.2 ov), 3-173 (van Biljon, 66.6 ov), 4-194 (Koekemoer, 76.5 ov), 5-237 (Nofal, 88.6 ov), 6-243 (Mhletywa, 92.2 ov), 7-263 (Khumalo, 105.4 ov), 8-301 (Erlank, 115.3 ov), 9-329 (Ridgard, 122.4 ov), 10-400 (Budaza, 136.4 ov)

Western Province bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s
Burger	24	3	65	1	1	-	112	8	-
Hendricks	6	3	8	0	-	-	32	1	-
Simmonds	50	11	129	6	-	-	234	13	2
Paterson	18.4	3	59	1	-	-	86	9	-
Smith	36	9	117	1	-	1	168	15	3
de Zorzi	1	0	4	0	-	-	3	-	-
Bedingham	1	0	7	0	-	-	2	1	-

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Western Province first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots
EM Moore	not out	112	164	199	17	3	123
DG Bedingham	not out	79	116	199	8	-	71
T de Zorzi	did not bat
MY Vallie	did not bat
*+K Verreynne	did not bat
SV Kitime	did not bat
KI Simmonds	did not bat
BE Hendricks	did not bat
N Burger	did not bat
D Paterson	did not bat
KT Smith	did not bat
Extras	(5 b, 4 lb, 4 nb)	13
Total	(no wicket, 199 minutes, 46 overs)	204

KwaZulu-Natal Inland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s
Dudgeon	12	1	38	0	-	1	53	5	-
Budaza	4.2	1	22	0	-	-	19	5	-
Erlank	14.4	2	56	0	-	-	60	7	1
Mhletywa	7	1	35	0	-	2	28	5	-
Nofal	6	0	41	0	-	-	19	3	2
Koekemoer	2	1	3	0	-	1	11	-	-

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Notes
--> Day 1 Lunch: KwaZulu-Natal Inland (1) 75/1 (Compton 35*, Koekemoer 4*; 36 overs)
--> Day 1 Tea: KwaZulu-Natal Inland (1) 168/2 (Koekemoer 38*, Erlank 19*; 65 overs)
--> Day 2 Lunch: KwaZulu-Natal Inland (1) 301/8 (Ridgard 28*; 115.3 overs)
--> Day 2 Tea: Western Province (1) 56/0 (Moore 21*, Bedingham 30*; 12 overs)
--> Day 3 Lunch: Western Province (1) 187/0 (Moore 105*, Bedingham 69*; 42 overs)
--> KwaZulu-Natal Inland score at 100 overs in the first innings was 257-6
--> KI Simmonds reached 200 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed DA Ridgard, his 6th wicket in the KwaZulu-Natal Inland first innings
--> MN Erlank retired hurt in the KwaZulu-Natal Inland first innings having scored 20 (team score 168/2) - he returned when the score was 263/7 (retired after 65 overs)

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