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Transvaal v Natal
Castle Currie Cup 1984/85 (Semi-Final)
VenueNew Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg on 22nd, 23rd, 24th February 1985 (4-day match)
Balls per over6
TossTransvaal won the toss and decided to field
ResultTransvaal won by an innings and 4 runs
UmpiresDA Sansom, DD Schoof
Close of play day 1Natal (1) 308/9 (Packer 1*, Alleyne 8*; 100 overs)
Close of play day 2Transvaal (1) 415/5 (McKenzie 13*, Kourie 12*; 94 overs)
Natal first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
BJ Whitfieldc Venter b Kourie9025527610- 
MB Loganc Jennings b Page811561948- 
RM Bentleyc Rice b Clarke3470645- 
CL Kingb Kourie47628632 
+TR Madsenb Kourie1213131- 
D Bestallc and b Radford054-- 
RA Smithc Pollock b Radford089-- 
*PB Cliftst Jennings b Kourie51814-- 
MD Makinrun out (Page->Radford)819181- 
TJ Packernot out1312-- 
HL Alleynenot out8561- 
Extras(11 lb, 6 nb, 5 w)22
Total(9 wickets, declared, 353 minutes, 100 overs)308
Fall of wickets:
1-158 (Logan), 2-210 (Bentley), 3-226 (Whitfield), 4-245 (Madsen), 5-246 (Bestall), 6-248 (Smith), 7-265 (Clift), 8-288 (Makin), 9-299 (King)
Transvaal bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Clarke17   64012-
Radford27   3100218
Kourie44   81154--
Page12   331121
Transvaal first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
SJ Cooklbw b Makin14020425413- 
HR Fotheringhamc Bestall b Makin10015620013- 
MS Venterb Alleyne531041275- 
RG Pollockb Clift84708866 
*CEB Riceb Alleyne012-- 
KA McKenzienot out313755-- 
AJ Kourierun out (Bentley)132126-- 
+RV Jenningsnot out1213161- 
HA Pagedid not bat      
ST Clarkedid not bat      
NV Radforddid not bat      
Extras(5 b, 10 lb, 2 nb, 1 w)18
Total(6 wickets, declared, 387 minutes, 100 overs)451
Fall of wickets:
1-232 (Fotheringham), 2-276 (Cook), 3-384 (Venter), 4-384 (Rice), 5-396 (Pollock), 6-428 (Kourie)
Natal bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Alleyne17   1732-2
Packer9   034012
Clift16   01011-1
King12   1350--
Makin32   31212--
Bentley13   0640--
Bestall1   050--
Natal second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
BJ Whitfieldc Kourie b Page1229651- 
MB Loganc Kourie b Clarke2250464- 
RM Bentleyc Clarke b Page245-- 
D Bestallc Fotheringham b Page1039471- 
RA Smithc Jennings b Page015-- 
CL Kingb Page4156566- 
+TR Madsennot out2354701- 
*PB Cliftc McKenzie b Kourie21212-- 
MD Makinc Fotheringham b Kourie298-- 
TJ Packerb Kourie2617-- 
HL Alleynest Jennings b Kourie116811 
Extras(3 lb, 8 nb, 1 w)12
Total(all out, 172 minutes, 42.4 overs)139
Fall of wickets:
1-39 (Logan), 2-42 (Bentley), 3-48 (Whitfield), 4-48 (Smith), 5-69 (Bestall), 6-106 (King), 7-115 (Clift), 8-119 (Makin), 9-125 (Packer), 10-139 (Alleyne, 42.4 ov)
Transvaal bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Clarke11   2181--
Radford5   0250-8
Page13   231513
Kourie13.41534--
Notes
--> The match was scheduled for four days but completed in three.
--> MD Makin made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> BJ Whitfield (1) 50 in 154 balls, 163 minutes with 6 fours
--> MB Logan (1) 50 in 99 balls, 124 minutes with 5 fours
--> SJ Cook (1) 50 in 67 balls, 94 minutes with 6 fours
--> SJ Cook (1) 100 in 146 balls, 167 minutes with 11 fours
--> HR Fotheringham (1) 50 in 89 balls, 105 minutes with 6 fours
--> HR Fotheringham (1) 100 in 154 balls, 199 minutes with 13 fours
--> MS Venter (1) 50 in 96 balls, 115 minutes with 5 fours
--> RG Pollock (1) 50 in 47 balls, 55 minutes with 4 fours and 4 sixes
--> HA Page achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Natal second innings (previous best was 5-44)