f27626	Natal B v Orange Free State
	Currie Cup 1968/69 (Section B)
Venue	Jan Smuts Stadium, Pietermaritzburg on 31st January, 1st, 3rd February 1969 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Natal B won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Natal B won by an innings and 59 runs
Points	Natal B 8; Orange Free State 0
Umpires	PR D'Alton, JG Draper
Close of play day 1	Orange Free State (1) 33/0 (Oertel 21*, PA Strydom 11*)
Close of play day 2	Orange Free State (2) 133/6 (Rosendorff 24*, Elgar 3*)

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Natal B first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BS Groves	c Rosendorff b Kellner	27
MM Harvey	c Evans b Rosendorff	81		120	10	-
*DD Dyer	run out	16
DL Orchard	c PA Strydom b Gardiner	65
GA Katz	c Elgar b le Roux	91
MJ Smithyman	c WT Strydom b le Roux	60		58
RM Nicholson	lbw b WT Strydom	2
RS Steyn	not out	31
+PL Young	c Rosendorff b le Roux	3
MG Parsons	not out	44
RF de Villiers	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 9 lb, 3 nb, 1 w)	17
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 110 overs)	437
Fall of wickets:
1-81, 2-126, 3-134, 4-218, 5-355, 6-356, 7-358, 8-361

Orange Free State bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
WT Strydom	25	1	93	1	-	-
le Roux	32	6	101	3	-	-
Gardiner	20	5	73	1	-	-
Kellner	9	1	42	1	-	-
Rosendorff	19	4	80	1	-	-
S Strydom	5	0	31	0	-	-

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Orange Free State first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AN Oertel	c Harvey b Parsons	21
PA Strydom	lbw b Parsons	38
AR Evans	run out	10
WT Strydom	c Young b Steyn	4
N Rosendorff	c Parsons b Nicholson	62		82	11	-
*S Strydom	c and b Parsons	3
IE van Niekerk	run out	21
+RC Elgar	st Young b Parsons	8
RA le Roux	c de Villiers b Parsons	24
SJ Gardiner	c Nicholson b Parsons	14
OB Kellner	not out	1
Extras	(3 lb, 2 nb, 1 w)	6
Total	(all out, 82.4 overs)	212
Fall of wickets:
1-34, 2-68, 3-81, 4-85, 5-156, 6-159, 7-164, 8-174, 9-206, 10-212 (82.4 ov)

Natal B bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
de Villiers	13	4	49	0	-	-
Nicholson	11	3	22	1	-	-
Smithyman	8	1	27	0	-	-
Parsons	23.4	8	61	6	-	-
Orchard	9	2	26	0	-	-
Steyn	18	6	21	1	-	-

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Orange Free State second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
PA Strydom	b Steyn	55
AN Oertel	b Nicholson	6
AR Evans	lbw b Nicholson	8
WT Strydom	c Young b Steyn	15
N Rosendorff	c Orchard b Parsons	44
IE van Niekerk	c sub b Steyn	4
*S Strydom	c and b Steyn	7
+RC Elgar	b Parsons	7
RA le Roux	lbw b Steyn	3
SJ Gardiner	b Steyn	2
OB Kellner	not out	4
Extras	(10 b, 1 nb)	11
Total	(all out, 86.4 overs)	166
Fall of wickets:
1-18, 2-34, 3-84, 4-99, 5-117, 6-125, 7-154, 8-157, 9-161, 10-166 (86.4 ov)

Natal B bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
de Villiers	10	5	20	0	-	-
Nicholson	6	0	24	2	-	-
Smithyman	6	3	13	0	-	-
Parsons	30	10	56	2	-	-
Orchard	4	3	2	0	-	-
Steyn	30.4	14	40	6	-	-

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Notes
--> RF de Villiers made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> S Strydom made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> IE van Niekerk made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> RC Elgar made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> OB Kellner made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> MM Harvey (1) passed his previous highest score of 34 in First-Class matches
--> GA Katz (1) passed his previous highest score of 21 in First-Class matches
--> MJ Smithyman (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 41
--> MG Parsons (1) passed his previous highest score of 39 in First-Class matches
--> N Rosendorff (1) passed 2500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 21
--> MG Parsons achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Orange Free State first innings (previous best was 5-74)
--> RS Steyn achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Orange Free State second innings (previous best was 6-68)

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