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Northern Transvaal v Natal
SuperSport Series 1996/97
VenueCenturion Park, Centurion on 29th, 30th November, 1st, 2nd December 1996 (4-day match)
Balls per over6
TossNorthern Transvaal won the toss and decided to field
ResultNatal won by 286 runs
PointsNorthern Transvaal 4 (Bowling 4); Natal 19 (Batting 5, Bowling 4)
UmpiresR Brooks, WA Diedricks
Close of play day 1Natal (1) 359/9 (Botha 24*, Bosch 31*; 100 overs)
Close of play day 2Northern Transvaal (1) 121/9 (Pistorius 3*, Bryson 9*; 48.3 overs)
Close of play day 3Northern Transvaal (2) 129/3 (Richardson 48*, Rindel 34*; 40 overs)
Player of the MatchGM Gilder

Natal first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
DJ Watsonlbw b Elworthy11817-- 
PJR Steync Davis b Bryson4561797- 
ELR Stewartc Pistorius b Elworthy7816619610- 
ML Bruynsc van Zyl b Joubert11010-- 
*DM Benkensteinc Pistorius b Elworthy2544525- 
NC Johnsonc Pistorius b Rindel6910111092 
SM Pollockc Pistorius b Rindel3258634- 
+KA Fordec van Zyl b Bryson30243751 
AG Bothanot out2462872- 
GM Gilderb Bryson1612163- 
T Boschb Elworthy3149566- 
Extras(3 b, 3 lb, 2 w)8
Total(all out, 100.5 overs)360
Fall of wickets:
1-8 (Watson), 2-74 (Steyn), 3-75 (Bruyns), 4-113 (Benkenstein), 5-203 (Stewart), 6-244 (Johnson), 7-267 (Pollock), 8-285 (Forde), 9-303 (Gilder), 10-360 (Bosch)
Northern Transvaal bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Elworthy23.57714--
Bryson22   3793--
Joubert17   4591--
Rindel8   0452--
Davis19   3700--
van Zyl11   3300--

Northern Transvaal first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AJ Seymorec Forde b Gilder1643633- 
M van Jaarsveldc Forde b Gilder1124332- 
RF Pienaarc Steyn b Gilder1333393- 
RB Richardsonc Stewart b Bosch411241- 
MJR Rindelc Forde b Gilder026-- 
DJ van Zylc Botha b Bosch1917254- 
S Elworthylbw b Pollock2557814- 
*MJG Davislbw b Gilder24858-- 
+I Pistoriusnot out33760-- 
P Joubertc Pollock b Bosch12025-- 
RE Brysonc Pollock b Bosch914291- 
Extras(4 b, 1 lb, 13 nb)18
Total(all out, 48.3 overs)121
Fall of wickets:
1-22 (van Jaarsveld), 2-42 (Seymore), 3-47 (Pienaar), 4-47 (Rindel), 5-53 (Richardson), 6-75 (van Zyl), 7-104 (Davis), 8-104 (Elworthy), 9-109 (Joubert), 10-121 (Bryson)
Natal bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Pollock15   2401--
Gilder20   8575--
Bosch13.36194--

Natal second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
DJ Watsonlbw b Elworthy2220235- 
PJR Steync Joubert b Bryson1357762- 
ELR Stewartb van Zyl481642127- 
ML Bruynsc Joubert b Bryson4591- 
*DM Benkensteinrun out87179208121 
NC Johnsonc and b Davis722241- 
SM Pollockc Richardson b Davis33435231 
+KA Fordenot out25263721 
AG Bothac Pistorius b Davis156-- 
GM Gilder hit wkt b Elworthy17131312 
T Boschdid not bat      
Extras(3 lb, 1 w)4
Total(9 wickets, declared, 88.5 overs)261
Fall of wickets:
1-24 (Watson), 2-45 (Steyn), 3-50 (Bruyns), 4-124 (Stewart), 5-149 (Johnson), 6-199 (Benkenstein), 7-232 (Pollock), 8-234 (Botha), 9-261 (Gilder)
Northern Transvaal bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Elworthy20.59652--
Bryson19   6452--
Joubert12   3410--
Davis26   5703--
van Zyl11   1371--

Northern Transvaal second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AJ Seymorec Forde b Pollock1440572- 
M van Jaarsveldc sub b Gilder058-- 
RF Pienaarb Pollock1740562- 
RB Richardsonb Gilder68148223111 
MJR Rindellbw b Pollock601211768- 
DJ van Zylc Forde b Pollock01110-- 
+I Pistoriusc Forde b Pollock19568111 
S Elworthyc and b Botha629321- 
*MJG Davislbw b Botha011-- 
P Joubertc Stewart b Botha046-- 
RE Brysonnot out48111- 
Extras(4 b, 7 lb, 12 nb, 3 w)26
Total(all out, 74.5 overs)214
Fall of wickets:
1-1 (van Jaarsveld), 2-35 (Seymore), 3-38 (Pienaar), 4-164 (Rindel), 5-164 (van Zyl), 6-190 (Richardson), 7-201 (Elworthy), 8-201 (Davis), 9-201 (Joubert), 10-214 (Pistorius)
Natal bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Pollock18.54485--
Gilder22   5492--
Botha11   3393--
Bosch20   7450--
Johnson3   1220--

Notes
--> T Bosch (1) passed his previous highest score of 26 in First-Class matches
--> M van Jaarsveld (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 7
--> AJ Seymore (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 14
--> SM Pollock reached 150 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed S Elworthy, his 1st wicket in the Northern Transvaal first innings
--> AG Botha achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches when he dismissed P Joubert in the Northern Transvaal second innings (previous best was 2-9)