a9768	Free State v Western Province
	Benson and Hedges Series 1995/96 (Semi-Final)
Venue	Springbok Park, Bloemfontein on 15th March 1996 (45-over match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Western Province won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Free State won by 5 wickets
Umpires	SB Lambson, DL Orchard
Player of the Match	CF Craven

Western Province innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
HH Gibbs	c Wilkinson b Bakkes	10	11	14	2	-	90.91
DL Haynes	c Wilkinson b Stephenson	27	33	41	2	1	81.82
G Kirsten	c Wilkinson b Boje	48	65	78	3	1	73.85
JH Kallis	c Donald b Player	19	33	55	1	-	57.58
HD Ackerman	run out (Donald)	1	2	8	-	-	50.00
BM McMillan	b Donald	37	54	70	3	-	68.52
EO Simons	st Liebenberg b Boje	1	9	12	-	-	11.11
+P Kirsten	c Stephenson b Donald	37	55	43	3	-	67.27
MW Pringle	st Liebenberg b Cronje	10	9	15	-	-	111.11
*CR Matthews	not out	5	6	11	-	-	83.33
PR Adams	b Donald	1	4	4	-	-	25.00
Extras	(2 lb, 4 nb, 2 w)	8
Total	(all out, 45 overs)	204
Fall of wickets:
1-17 (Gibbs), 2-54 (Haynes), 3-111 (G Kirsten), 4-111 (Kallis), 5-113 (Ackerman), 6-116 (Simons), 7-176 (P Kirsten), 8-193 (McMillan), 9-201 (Pringle), 10-204 (Adams, 45 ov)

Free State innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
D Jordaan	b McMillan	6	15	38	-	-	40.00
FD Stephenson	c P Kirsten b McMillan	36	30	30	7	-	120.00
+GFJ Liebenberg	c Pringle b McMillan	21	31	43	4	-	67.74
LJ Wilkinson	c Simons b McMillan	21	25	37	4	-	84.00
*WJ Cronje	c G Kirsten b Simons	24	41	61	4	-	58.54
CF Craven	not out	59	68	94	6	-	86.76
JF Venter	not out	25	36	33	4	-	69.44
HC Bakkes	did not bat
N Boje	did not bat
AA Donald	did not bat
BT Player	did not bat
Extras	(3 lb, 5 nb, 5 w)	13
Total	(5 wickets, 39.5 overs)	205
Fall of wickets:
1-44 (Stephenson), 2-50 (Jordaan), 3-93 (Liebenberg), 4-93 (Wilkinson), 5-168 (Cronje)

Notes
--> CF Craven passed his previous highest score of 43 in List A matches