f34564	Natal v Transvaal
	SAB Currie Cup 1982/83
Venue	Kingsmead, Durban on 26th, 27th, 28th March 1983 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Transvaal won by 39 runs
Points	Natal 5 (Batting 2, Bowling 3); Transvaal 18 (Batting 5, Bowling 3)
Umpires	KE Liebenberg, OR Schoof
Close of play day 1	Natal (1) 12/0 (Whitfield 3*, RA Smith 7*; 10 overs)
Close of play day 2	Transvaal (2) 70/2 (McKenzie 44*, Pollock 13*)

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Transvaal first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
SJ Cook	c Madsen b Clare	31	46	61	5	-
HR Fotheringham	c AJS Smith b Lever	45	106	132	6	-
KA McKenzie	lbw b Lever	95	152	191	13	2
RG Pollock	run out	20	61	95	3	-
*CEB Rice	c AJS Smith b Lever	24	51	64	4	-
AJ Kourie	b Lever	11	26	31	2	-
+RV Jennings	b Taylor	14	45	48	2	-
NV Radford	c Cooper b Taylor	45	51	59	4	2
CD Mitchley	not out	25	24	37	5	-
KJ Kerr	not out	9	10	18	1	-
VAP van der Bijl	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 9 lb, 2 w)	12
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 372 minutes, 96 overs)	331
Fall of wickets:
1-51 (Cook), 2-111 (Fotheringham), 3-192 (Pollock), 4-206 (McKenzie), 5-235 (Kourie), 6-238 (Rice), 7-284 (Jennings), 8-307 (Radford)

Natal bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Taylor	26	7	70	2	1	-
Lever	37	5	124	4	1	-
Cooper	21	5	76	0	-	-
Clare	12	3	49	1	-	-

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Natal first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BJ Whitfield	c Jennings b Radford	8	91	94	-	-
RA Smith	c Pollock b van der Bijl	75	170	205	13	-
RM Bentley	c Jennings b Mitchley	45	59	72	6	1
D Bestall	not out	80	166	209	10	-
TR Madsen	lbw b van der Bijl	13	19	22	3	-
*BA Richards	st Jennings b Kerr	3	10	15	-	-
+AJS Smith	b Mitchley	19	58	56	1	-
MD Clare	c Cook b Mitchley	0	3	11	-	-
JK Lever	run out	5	15	21	-	-
KR Cooper	c Cook b Radford	1	16	22	-	-
LB Taylor	c Jennings b van der Bijl	2	12	18	-	-
Extras	(2 b, 1 lb, 10 nb)	13
Total	(all out, 377 minutes, 102.3 overs)	264
Fall of wickets:
1-30 (Whitfield), 2-125 (Bentley), 3-152 (RA Smith), 4-172 (Madsen), 5-177 (Richards), 6-218 (AJS Smith), 7-225 (Clare), 8-251 (Lever), 9-259 (Cooper), 10-264 (Taylor, 102.3 ov)

Transvaal bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
van der Bijl	28.3	13	37	3	-	2
Radford	26	7	68	2	-	8
Kourie	16	4	54	0	-	-
Mitchley	12	1	46	3	1	-
Kerr	20	4	46	1	-	-

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Transvaal second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
SJ Cook	c AJS Smith b Taylor	7	20	24	1	-
HR Fotheringham	lbw b Lever	4	10	13	1	-
KA McKenzie	not out	164	162	194	21	1
RG Pollock	b Lever	30	64	93	3	-
*CEB Rice	not out	51	79	89	6	-
AJ Kourie	did not bat
+RV Jennings	did not bat
NV Radford	did not bat
CD Mitchley	did not bat
KJ Kerr	did not bat
VAP van der Bijl	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 4 lb)	5
Total	(3 wickets, declared, 208 minutes, 56 overs)	261
Fall of wickets:
1-10 (Fotheringham), 2-22 (Cook), 3-113 (Pollock)

Natal bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Taylor	17	1	62	1	-	-
Lever	22	1	91	2	-	-
Cooper	10	0	42	0	-	-
Clare	7	0	61	0	-	-

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Natal second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BJ Whitfield	c and b Kerr	83	161	151	11	-
*BA Richards	c McKenzie b Kerr	82	104	121	13	1
RM Bentley	b Kourie	13	18	16	3	-
RA Smith	c Kourie b Kerr	21	41	42	-	-
TR Madsen	c Cook b Kerr	4	12	13	-	-
D Bestall	not out	52	106	109	4	-
+AJS Smith	c sub (CR Norris) b Kourie	19	48	47	1	-
KR Cooper	c Jennings b Radford	0	2	3	-	-
JK Lever	b Kourie	2	6	11	-	-
MD Clare	c Jennings b Kourie	2	11	21	-	-
LB Taylor	c Radford b Kourie	0	8	8	-	-
Extras	(10 lb, 1 nb)	11
Total	(all out, 275 minutes, 86 overs)	289
Fall of wickets:
1-156 (Whitfield), 2-178 (Bentley), 3-190 (Richards), 4-200 (Madsen), 5-222 (RA Smith), 6-262 (AJS Smith), 7-263 (Cooper), 8-270 (Lever), 9-279 (Clare), 10-289 (Taylor, 86 ov)

Transvaal bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
van der Bijl	5	3	2	0	-	-
Radford	16	2	50	1	-	-
Kourie	36	6	111	5	-	1
Mitchley	4	0	23	0	-	-
Kerr	25	4	92	4	-	-

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Notes
--> Day 3 Lunch: Transvaal (2) 261/3 (McKenzie 164*, Rice 51*)
--> BA Richards made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> HR Fotheringham (1) passed 5000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 22
--> KA McKenzie (1) 50 in 105 balls, 128 minutes with 7 fours
--> NV Radford (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 30
--> RA Smith (1) 50 in 112 balls, 143 minutes with 8 fours
--> D Bestall (1) 50 in 114 balls, 142 minutes with 7 fours
--> TR Madsen (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 3
--> KA McKenzie (2) 50 in 56 balls, 65 minutes with 9 fours
--> KA McKenzie (2) 100 in 123 balls, 149 minutes with 16 fours
--> KA McKenzie (2) 150 in 156 balls, 183 minutes with 20 fours and 1 six
--> KA McKenzie (2) passed his previous highest score of 162 in First-Class matches
--> CEB Rice (2) 50 in 69 balls, 88 minutes with 6 fours
--> CEB Rice (2) passed 16000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 36
--> BJ Whitfield (2) 50 in 86 balls, 93 minutes with 7 fours
--> D Bestall (2) 50 in 105 balls, 108 minutes with 4 fours
--> BA Richards (2) 50 in 72 balls, 82 minutes with 9 fours

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