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Northern Transvaal v Free State
SuperSport Series 1996/97
VenueCenturion Park, Centurion on 15th, 16th, 17th November 1996 (4-day match)
Balls per over6
TossNorthern Transvaal won the toss and decided to field
ResultFree State won by an innings and 5 runs
PointsNorthern Transvaal 4 (Batting 1, Bowling 3); Free State 18 (Batting 4, Bowling 4)
UmpiresWA Diedricks, RE Koertzen, DL Orchard
Close of play day 1Free State (1) 349/8 (Radley 24*, Cilliers 1*; 101.2 overs)
Close of play day 2Northern Transvaal (1) 102/2 (Pienaar 56*, Richardson 0*; 27.3 overs)
Player of the MatchLJ Wilkinson
Free State first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
D Jordaanc Davis b Bryson163-- 
GFJ Liebenbergc Pistorius b Joubert491341647- 
HH Dippenaarc Davis b Bryson01013-- 
*LJ Wilkinsonc Pistorius b Joubert8798129112 
JF Venterb Joubert7612814213- 
FD Stephensonrun out (Rindel)36761003- 
CF Cravenc Pistorius b Bryson53745-- 
BT Playerc Pistorius b Elworthy48688151 
+PJL Radleyc Pistorius b Bryson2452762- 
SA Cilliersnot out1811-- 
H Bothac Seymore b Bryson021-- 
Extras(8 b, 6 lb, 2 nb, 6 w)22
Total(all out, 102.4 overs)349
Fall of wickets:
1-1 (Jordaan), 2-1 (Dippenaar), 3-142 (Wilkinson), 4-149 (Liebenberg), 5-248 (Stephenson), 6-269 (Venter), 7-271 (Craven), 8-344 (Player), 9-349 (Radley), 10-349 (Botha)
Northern Transvaal bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Elworthy21   3881--
Bryson23.45845--
Kruis12   2600--
Joubert22   7523--
Davis18   6230--
Rindel2   0130--
van Zyl4   1150--
Northern Transvaal first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AJ Seymorec Jordaan b Player34771225- 
*MJG Davisc Radley b Stephenson33945-- 
RF Pienaarb Cilliers60669110- 
RB Richardsonc Wilkinson b Stephenson037-- 
MJR Rindelb Botha2626595- 
DJ van Zylc Liebenberg b Player3755673- 
S Elworthyc Stephenson b Botha01926-- 
+I Pistoriusc Craven b Player01618-- 
P Joubertc Jordaan b Botha91425-- 
RE Brysonc Radley b Stephenson512161- 
GJ Kruisnot out001-- 
Extras(1 lb, 14 nb, 1 w)16
Total(all out, 51.1 overs)190
Fall of wickets:
1-16 (Davis), 2-102 (Seymore), 3-104 (Richardson), 4-109 (Pienaar), 5-170 (Rindel), 6-175 (van Zyl), 7-175 (Elworthy), 8-178 (Pistorius), 9-190 (Bryson), 10-190 (Joubert)
Free State bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Stephenson17   4613--
Cilliers14   1521--
Player11   1453--
Botha9.12313--
Northern Transvaal second innings (following on)RunsBallsMins4s6s
AJ Seymorec Radley b Stephenson01113-- 
*MJG Davisc Craven b Cilliers1130512- 
RF Pienaarc Liebenberg b Player2873854- 
RB Richardsonc Radley b Cilliers1213183- 
MJR Rindellbw b Player1820403- 
DJ van Zylc Radley b Player81316-- 
S Elworthyc Craven b Stephenson30314341 
+I Pistoriusnot out2579942- 
P Joubertb Cilliers31421-- 
RE Brysonc Jordaan b Stephenson119292- 
GJ Kruisb Stephenson035-- 
Extras(5 lb, 3 nb)8
Total(all out, 48.5 overs)154
Fall of wickets:
1-5 (Seymore), 2-37 (Davis), 3-52 (Richardson), 4-68 (Pienaar), 5-77 (Rindel), 6-84 (van Zyl), 7-118 (Elworthy), 8-125 (Joubert), 9-154 (Bryson), 10-154 (Kruis)
Free State bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Stephenson11.54214--
Cilliers15   3653--
Player11   4133--
Botha6   1250--
Craven3   0110--
Venter2   0140--
Notes
--> The match was scheduled for four days but completed in three.
--> RF Pienaar (1) passed 10500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 6
--> MJR Rindel (2) passed 5500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 2
--> S Elworthy (2) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 16
--> SA Cilliers made his debut for Free State in First-Class matches
--> P Joubert made his debut for Northern Transvaal in First-Class matches
--> P Joubert achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Free State first innings (previous best was 3-73)