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Northern Cape v Free State
CSA 4-Day Series 2023/24 (Division 2)
VenueDe Beers Diamond Oval, Kimberley on 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th November 2023 (4-day match)
Balls per over6
TossFree State won the toss and decided to bat
ResultFree State won by 361 runs
PointsNorthern Cape 5.66 (Batting 2.66, Bowling 3); Free State 27 (Batting 7, Bowling 4)
UmpiresS George, JW Sadler
RefereeK Klaaste
Close of play day 1Free State (1) 420/6 (Swanepoel 104*, Pollard 40*; 91 overs)
Close of play day 2Free State (2) 54/1 (Tarr 20*, Forrester 0*; 13 overs)
Close of play day 3Northern Cape (2) 88/3 (Britz 18*, Thomson 4*; 41 overs)
Free State first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sDots
+G Tarrb Thomson1723294-18 
NT Rouxlbw b Thomson48151-7 
DJ Forresterc Viljoen b Ntuli8614022113-100 
GL Cloeteb van Dyk6110014810177 
*P Bothac Viljoen b Britz8512415212187 
AR Swanepoelc Viljoen b Thomson10510019814356 
DL Piedtc Oakes b Kemm146--3 
MT Pollardc Oakes b Kemm59991179-70 
S Langac Oakes b Thomson4451-3 
M Maqunquc Britz b van Dyk1921211-11 
N Mpungosenot out01214--12 
Extras(8 b, 6 lb, 10 nb, 2 w)26
Total(all out, 104.5 overs)467
Fall of wickets:
1-16 (Roux, 3.2 ov), 2-22 (Tarr, 5.5 ov), 3-158 (Cloete, 38.2 ov), 4-213 (Forrester, 50.5 ov), 5-328 (Botha, 74.3 ov), 6-337 (Piedt, 75.4 ov), 7-427 (Swanepoel, 94.5 ov), 8-433 (Langa, 96.4 ov), 9-457 (Pollard, 101.2 ov), 10-467 (Maqunqu, 104.5 ov)
Northern Cape bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsDots4s6s
Walters18   2770--84132
Thomson20   475422839-
Motswiri7   0380-1277-
van Dyk18.51642-7878-
Ntuli17   2921--6317-
Kemm20   1852--7883
Britz4   0221--133-
Northern Cape first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sDots
VB Mahlanguc Tarr b Maqunqu1743503-37 
*EH Kemmc Cloete b Maqunqu1033342-29 
JP Oakesc Maqunqu b Pollard9813916716197 
CB Britzc Roux b Piedt102735--20 
GM Thomsonc Cloete b Maqunqu4162806-40 
+H Viljoenc Tarr b Pollard1433493-28 
RK Terblanchec Mpungose b Piedt1932373-25 
BE Motswirilbw b Forrester821291-18 
JH van Dykb Piedt067--6 
TI Ntulilbw b Forrester015--1 
BD Waltersnot out212--0 
Extras(2 b, 11 lb, 1 nb)14
Total(all out, 66.1 overs)233
Fall of wickets:
1-37 (Kemm, 10.3 ov), 2-50 (Mahlangu, 14.3 ov), 3-99 (Britz, 25.6 ov), 4-184 (Thomson, 45.6 ov), 5-198 (Oakes, 54.4 ov), 6-215 (Viljoen, 58.1 ov), 7-227 (Terblanche, 63.5 ov), 8-231 (Motswiri, 64.6 ov), 9-231 (van Dyk, 65.5 ov), 10-233 (Ntuli, 66.1 ov)
Free State bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsDots4s6s
Langa7   1180--333-
Piedt26   5823--120101
Pollard11   4192--583-
Maqunqu14   2523--6210-
Swanepoel2   0140--42-
Mpungose4   0250-1134-
Forrester2.10102--102-
Free State second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sDots
+G Tarrlbw b Kemm2047512-34 
NT Rouxlbw b Kemm2535453-22 
DJ Forresternot out1271161878760 
GL Cloetec Walters b Ntuli2736443-25 
*P Bothalbw b Ntuli9810013611251 
AR Swanepoeldid not bat      
MT Pollarddid not bat      
M Maqunqudid not bat      
S Langadid not bat      
N Mpungosedid not bat      
DL Piedtdid not bat      
Extras(9 b, 8 lb, 5 nb, 2 w)24
Total(4 wickets, declared, 54.4 overs)321
Fall of wickets:
1-53 (Roux, 11.6 ov), 2-54 (Tarr, 13.3 ov), 3-113 (Cloete, 24.4 ov), 4-321 (Botha, 54.4 ov)
Northern Cape bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsDots4s6s
Walters6   0390-1186-
Ntuli23.411392--7496
Kemm11   1522--4652
van Dyk8   0310-4343-
Thomson1   050--41-
Motswiri5   03802-1331
Northern Cape second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sDots
VB Mahlangub Maqunqu1145601-37 
*EH Kemmb Piedt616201-13 
JP Oakeslbw b Pollard411011142-71 
CB Britzb Pollard18831042-71 
GM Thomsonrun out (Pollard)45881304-59 
+H Viljoenlbw b Pollard51615--14 
RK Terblanchec Tarr b Pollard2712--5 
BE Motswiric Cloete b Piedt20771003-69 
JH van Dyklbw b Piedt1039621-34 
BD Waltersc Tarr b Pollard1213112-8 
TI Ntulinot out916201-11 
Extras(8 b, 1 lb, 3 nb, 3 w)15
Total(all out, 82.5 overs)194
Fall of wickets:
1-10 (Kemm, 5.5 ov), 2-43 (Mahlangu, 16.3 ov), 3-82 (Oakes, 35.5 ov), 4-91 (Britz, 42.5 ov), 5-97 (Viljoen, 46.5 ov), 6-103 (Terblanche, 50.2 ov), 7-148 (Thomson, 67.4 ov), 8-163 (Motswiri, 74.5 ov), 9-176 (Walters, 77.3 ov), 10-194 (van Dyk, 82.5 ov)
Free State bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsDots4s6s
Langa6   11201-312-
Piedt30.56723--1395-
Pollard19   44351-914-
Maqunqu18   5271--882-
Mpungose4   180-321--
Forrester5   02301-204-
Notes
--> Day 1 Lunch: Free State (1) 96/2 (Forrester 42*, Cloete 26*; 26 overs)
--> Day 1 Tea: Free State (1) 229/4 (Botha 43*, Swanepoel 5*; 55 overs)
--> Day 2 Lunch: Northern Cape (1) 59/2 (Oakes 18*, Britz 4*; 18 overs)
--> Day 2 Tea: Northern Cape (1) 197/4 (Oakes 97*, Viljoen 9*; 51 overs)
--> Day 3 Lunch: Free State (2) 227/3 (Forrester 79*, Botha 54*; 43 overs)
--> Day 3 Tea: Northern Cape (2) 43/2 (Oakes 21*; 16.3 overs)
--> Free State score at 100 overs in the first innings was 450-8
--> VB Mahlangu made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> MT Pollard (1) passed his previous highest score of 55 in First-Class matches
--> M Maqunqu (1) passed his previous highest score of 18 in First-Class matches
--> DJ Forrester (2) passed his previous highest score of 87 in First-Class matches
--> DJ Forrester (2) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> VB Mahlangu (2) passed 2500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 6
--> GM Thomson reached 150 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed AR Swanepoel, his 3rd wicket in the Free State first innings
--> TI Ntuli reached 150 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed P Botha, his 2nd wicket in the Free State second innings
--> MT Pollard achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches when he dismissed RK Terblanche in the Northern Cape second innings (previous best was 3-13)
--> MT Pollard achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Northern Cape second innings