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Natal v Northern Transvaal
Standard Bank League 1996/97
VenueKingsmead, Durban on 18th December 1996 (45-over match)
Balls per over6
TossNorthern Transvaal won the toss and decided to bat
ResultNorthern Transvaal won by 11 runs
PointsNatal 0; Northern Transvaal 2
UmpiresRE Koertzen, DL Orchard
Player of the MatchMJR Rindel

Northern Transvaal inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sS-Rate
MJR Rindelc Benkenstein b Symcox60991285-60.61
RF Pienaarrun out (Pollock)004--0.00
M van Jaarsveldc Rhodes b Klusener4236408-116.67
RB Richardsonc Forde b Johnson1329411-44.83
S Elworthyc Klusener b Symcox1223271-52.17
DJJ de Vosb Pollock273246-184.38
DJ van Zylb Klusener61310--46.15
+DJ Smithb Pollock2333311-69.70
PS de Villiersb Crookes665--100.00
*MJG Davisnot out116--100.00
RE Brysonnot out133--33.33
Extras(2 b, 6 lb, 2 nb, 1 w)11
Total(9 wickets, innings closed, 45 overs)202
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Pienaar), 2-55 (van Jaarsveld), 3-94 (Richardson), 4-124 (Elworthy), 5-139 (Rindel), 6-150 (van Zyl), 7-184 (de Vos), 8-195 (de Villiers), 9-197 (Smith)
Natal bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsS-RateEcon
Pollock9   1302--27.003.33
Gilder3   0270---9.00
Klusener6   0422--18.007.00
Benkenstein5   0240---4.80
Johnson5   0181--30.003.60
Symcox9   0232--27.002.56
Crookes8   0301--48.003.75

Natal inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sS-Rate
NC Johnsonc de Vos b Elworthy92931--31.03
DJ Watsonc de Vos b Bryson915221-60.00
ELR Stewartc and b Davis53881203-60.23
*DM Benkensteinc Smith b de Villiers2321275-109.52
JN Rhodesc Smith b van Zyl1413161-107.69
DN Crookeslbw b Elworthy4356532176.79
L Klusenerrun out (de Vos)51216--41.67
SM Pollockc Elworthy b van Zyl88111-100.00
+KA Fordenot out1792211188.89
PL Symcoxc Smith b Bryson2912--22.22
GM Gilderb Bryson011--0.00
Extras(5 b, 1 lb, 2 w)8
Total(all out, 43.3 overs)191
Fall of wickets:
1-14 (Watson), 2-20 (Johnson), 3-57 (Benkenstein), 4-81 (Rhodes), 5-151 (Crookes), 6-161 (Stewart), 7-162 (Klusener), 8-172 (Pollock), 9-191 (Symcox), 10-191 (Gilder)
Northern Transvaal bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsS-RateEcon
Elworthy9   1362--27.004.00
Bryson8.30273--17.003.18
de Villiers7   0451--42.006.43
Rindel2   0150---7.50
van Zyl8   0362--24.004.50
Davis9   1261--54.002.89

Notes
--> DJ Smith passed his previous highest score of 15 in List A matches