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Natal v Gauteng
SuperSport Series 1997/98
VenueKingsmead, Durban on 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th February 1998 (4-day match)
Balls per over6
TossNatal won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
PointsNatal 9 (Batting 5, Bowling 4); Gauteng 6 (Batting 4, Bowling 2)
UmpiresBG Jerling, CJ Mitchley
Close of play day 1Natal (1) 402/7 (MacQueen 15*, Adam 0*)
Close of play day 2Gauteng (1) 325/6 (Pothas 8*)
Close of play day 3Gauteng (2) 38/1 (Bacher 17*, Benfield 9*)
Player of the MatchAC Hudson
Natal first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
ML Bruynsb Ingram187-- 
DJ Watsonc and b Kidwell621491906- 
ELR Stewartc Seymore b Kidwell122123-1 
AC Hudsonc Eksteen b Kidwell206259315301 
*DM Benkensteinc Benfield b Eksteen1863801- 
NC Johnsonc Benfield b Eksteen51618-- 
+KA Fordeb Veenstra616911072 
RB MacQueenc Pothas b Kidwell154961-- 
SM Adamc Eksteen b Kidwell2329315- 
CR Tattonb Kidwell01640-- 
Zahir Shahnot out412161- 
Extras(9 lb, 15 nb, 3 w)27
Total(all out, 112.2 overs)434
Fall of wickets:
1-6 (Bruyns), 2-26 (Stewart), 3-187 (Watson), 4-271 (Benkenstein), 5-283 (Johnson), 6-344 (Hudson), 7-401 (Forde), 8-402 (MacQueen), 9-429 (Adam), 10-434 (Tatton)
Gauteng bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Kidwell20.211156-10
Ingram20   3931-8
Veenstra14   16213-
Benfield6   1220--
Eksteen32   8702--
Crookes20   4630--
Gauteng first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AJ Seymorec Forde b Johnson824301- 
AM Bacherc Hudson b Adam1431472- 
MR Benfieldc Johnson b Tatton3578865- 
DJ Cullinanc Watson b Adam103226265111 
*KR Rutherfordc Hudson b Tatton125147169135 
DN Crookesc Forde b Adam183956-1 
+N Pothasc Forde b Adam1117442- 
RE Veenstrac Bruyns b Johnson2119-- 
CE Eksteenlbw b Johnson0919-- 
K Ingramnot out11322-- 
EW Kidwellc Benkenstein b Adam068-- 
Extras(5 lb, 6 nb, 5 w)16
Total(all out, 98.5 overs)333
Fall of wickets:
1-13 (Seymore), 2-29 (Bacher), 3-90 (Benfield), 4-281 (Rutherford), 5-309 (Cullinan), 6-325 (Crookes), 7-328 (Veenstra), 8-330 (Pothas), 9-330 (Eksteen), 10-333 (Kidwell)
Natal bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Adam21.5257515
Johnson19   7343-2
MacQueen17   2720--
Zahir Shah17   165041
Tatton24   21002--
Natal second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
ML Bruynsc Rutherford b Eksteen589411281 
DJ Watsonc Seymore b Kidwell21328-- 
ELR Stewartc Rutherford b Eksteen2345633- 
AC Hudsonb Crookes7917318663 
*DM Benkensteinc Rutherford b Eksteen288-- 
NC Johnsonc Rutherford b Eksteen2136603- 
+KA Fordec Benfield b Crookes412191- 
RB MacQueenc Bacher b Eksteen13231-- 
SM Adamc Bacher b Crookes18393621 
CR Tattonb Eksteen0910-- 
Zahir Shahnot out012-- 
Extras(4 b, 6 lb, 2 nb)12
Total(all out, 76.3 overs)220
Fall of wickets:
1-23 (Watson), 2-85 (Stewart), 3-96 (Bruyns), 4-99 (Benkenstein), 5-145 (Johnson), 6-162 (Forde), 7-183 (MacQueen), 8-220 (Adam), 9-220 (Hudson), 10-220 (Tatton)
Gauteng bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Kidwell5   0191-2
Ingram7   1300--
Veenstra3   0210--
Eksteen33.310546--
Crookes28   3863--
Gauteng second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AM Bacherc Tatton b Adam21731042- 
AJ Seymorec Forde b Tatton826412- 
MR Benfieldc Forde b Adam928321- 
DJ Cullinannot out35901155- 
*KR Rutherfordnot out2061851- 
DN Crookesdid not bat      
CE Eksteendid not bat      
K Ingramdid not bat      
EW Kidwelldid not bat      
+N Pothasdid not bat      
RE Veenstradid not bat      
Extras(2 lb, 5 nb)7
Total(3 wickets, 45.2 overs)100
Fall of wickets:
1-16 (Seymore), 2-38 (Benfield), 3-48 (Bacher)
Natal bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Adam9.21212-2
Johnson10   4170-3
Tatton12   6151--
MacQueen4   1140--
Zahir Shah10   3310-1
Notes
--> AC Hudson (1) passed his previous highest score of 184 in First-Class matches
--> AC Hudson (1) passed 8000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 157
--> DJ Cullinan made his debut for Gauteng in First-Class matches
--> AM Bacher made his debut for Gauteng in First-Class matches
--> SM Adam achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches when he dismissed DN Crookes in the Gauteng first innings (previous best was 2-25)
--> SM Adam achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Gauteng first innings