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Northern Transvaal v Rhodesia
Other First-Class matches in South Africa 1973/74
VenueBerea Park, Pretoria on 20th, 21st, 22nd December 1973 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossNorthern Transvaal won the toss and decided to field
ResultRhodesia won by 107 runs
UmpiresGS Hawkins, WA Stander
Close of play day 1Rhodesia (1) 324 all out
Close of play day 2Rhodesia (2) 121/6 (du Preez 2*, Fletcher 0*)

Rhodesia first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JC Mitchellc Nel b Verdoorn37     
BD Barbourc Nel b Sparks7     
+SD Robertsonrun out23     
PR Carlsteinc Nel b Verdoorn0     
BF Davisonc Dey b Verdoorn68     
*MJ Procterc Steytler b Verdoorn73     
JH du Preezc Verdoorn b Sparks70     
DAG Fletcherc Dey b Sparks18     
PB Cliftc Dey b Sparks0     
RD Jackmannot out15     
AJ Traicosb Sparks11     
Extras2
Total(all out, 95.3 overs)324
Fall of wickets:
1-16, 2-62, 3-77, 4-77, 5-207, 6-214, 7-277, 8-277, 9-304, 10-324 (95.3 ov)
Northern Transvaal bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Cilliers22   3740--
Sparks20.35505--
Steytler26   7900--
Haw16   3650--
Verdoorn11   3434--

Northern Transvaal first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
+VS Nelc Robertson b Procter4     
AC Mostertlbw b Jackman59     
KD Verdoornc Robertson b Jackman6     
M Durbachc Robertson b Jackman33     
DT Lindsayc Robertson b Jackman1     
CI Deyc Robertson b Davison42     
*AH Jordaanc Procter b du Preez19     
AJ Cilliersrun out0     
JD Sparksc Carlstein b Traicos11     
DP Hawnot out16     
WB Steytlerc Procter b du Preez0     
Extras2
Total(all out, 86.1 overs)193
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-17, 3-101, 4-104, 5-109, 6-164, 7-170, 8-172, 9-193, 10-193 (86.1 ov)
Rhodesia bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Procter6   1171--
Jackman15   6194--
Clift16   5290--
Traicos17   5391--
Fletcher5   1140--
du Preez16.13362--
Mitchell7   2240--
Davison4   2131--

Rhodesia second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
BD Barbourlbw b Cilliers0     
JC Mitchellc Nel b Cilliers3     
+SD Robertsonlbw b Steytler15     
PR Carlsteinc Steytler b Verdoorn59     
BF Davisonb Steytler11     
*MJ Procterc and b Sparks3     
JH du Preezc Haw b Steytler54     
DAG Fletchernot out31     
PB Cliftnot out2     
RD Jackmandid not bat      
AJ Traicosdid not bat      
Extras14
Total(7 wickets, declared, 72 overs)192
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-3, 3-50, 4-70, 5-87, 6-116, 7-174
Northern Transvaal bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Cilliers12   1392--
Sparks24   2521--
Steytler24   8563--
Haw8   1260--
Verdoorn4   251--

Northern Transvaal second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
+VS Nelb Procter011-- 
AC Mostertrun out1     
KD Verdoornc Robertson b Clift81 1803- 
M Durbachb Mitchell35     
DT Lindsayc Davison b Mitchell40 3823 
CI Deylbw b Clift30     
*AH Jordaanlbw b Procter0     
DP Hawc Procter b du Preez19     
AJ Cilliersb Clift0     
JD Sparksnot out0     
WB Steytlerc Robertson b Clift0     
Extras10
Total(all out, 72.5 overs)216
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-11, 3-94, 4-152, 5-189, 6-191, 7-207, 8-216, 9-216, 10-216 (72.5 ov)
Rhodesia bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Procter11   2242--
Jackman4   0160--
Clift11.52244--
Traicos16   3560--
Fletcher9   0290--
du Preez2   051--
Mitchell12   3302--
Davison7   1220--

Notes
--> AC Mostert made his debut in First-Class matches
--> AJ Cilliers made his debut in First-Class matches
--> DP Haw made his debut in First-Class matches
--> VS Nel made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> CI Dey (1) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 5
--> DAG Fletcher (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 30
--> KD Verdoorn (2) passed his previous highest score of 15 in First-Class matches
--> M Durbach (2) passed his previous highest score of 33 in First-Class matches
--> M Durbach made his debut for Northern Transvaal in First-Class matches
--> JD Sparks achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Rhodesia first innings (previous best was 5-74)
--> KD Verdoorn achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Rhodesia first innings (previous best was 0-1)