f45597 fran183	Eastern Province v North West
	SuperSport Series 2000/01 (Super Eight)
Venue	St George's Park, Port Elizabeth on 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th February 2001 (4-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	North West won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Eastern Province won by 9 wickets
Points	Eastern Province 16 (Batting 3, Bowling 3); North West 6 (Batting 3, Bowling 3)
Umpires	IL Howell, CJ Mitchley
TV umpire	M Gajjar
Close of play day 1	North West (1) 304/7 (Poole 15*, Thomas 6*; 104 overs)
Close of play day 2	Eastern Province (1) 230/4 (Kemp 53*, Creed 7*; 76 overs)
Close of play day 3	North West (2) 83/5 (van der Merwe 1*; 45.1 overs)
Player of the Match	JM Kemp

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North West first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
HM de Vos	c Murray b Peterson	17	81	101	1	-
R Niewoudt	lbw b S Abrahams	98	174	221	16	-
*AG Lawson	b S Abrahams	61	218	268	7	-
A Jacobs	c and b S Abrahams	17	43	30	2	-
C Light	run out (Hayward)	10	19	16	2	-
MJ Lavine	lbw b S Abrahams	21	23	24	3	1
M Strydom	c Hayward b Kruger	24	24	37	5	-
+EG Poole	c Murray b Kruger	21	86	99	-	1
AC Thomas	c Murray b Hayward	14	62	66	-	-
JN Dreyer	not out	12	30	47	1	-
F van der Merwe	b S Abrahams	6	41	37	-	-
Extras	(5 b, 7 lb, 21 nb, 7 w)	40
Total	(all out, 485 minutes, 130.1 overs)	341
Fall of wickets:
1-71 (de Vos, 24.3 ov), 2-157 (Niewoudt, 55.1 ov), 3-181 (Jacobs, 65.5 ov), 4-197 (Light, 72.1 ov), 5-226 (Lavine, 79.6 ov), 6-262 (Strydom, 89.5 ov), 7-288 (Lawson, 99.1 ov), 8-319 (Poole, 117.3 ov), 9-321 (Thomas, 118.4 ov), 10-341 (van der Merwe, 130.1 ov)

Eastern Province bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Kemp	28	6	60	0	1	-
Hayward	18	1	52	1	5	16
Kruger	30	9	87	2	-	3
Creed	8	2	24	0	1	1
Peterson	24	6	69	1	-	-
S Abrahams	22.1	9	37	5	-	-

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Eastern Province first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MR Benfield	c Dreyer b van der Merwe	19	27	45	3	-
U Abrahams	b Thomas	26	63	75	4	-
JDC Bryant	lbw b van der Merwe	70	160	184	8	3
*DJ Callaghan	b van der Merwe	38	92	75	3	1
JM Kemp	b Thomas	188	259	331	16	9
MW Creed	c Poole b van der Merwe	33	79	103	5	-
RJ Peterson	c Jacobs b van der Merwe	4	11	11	1	-
S Abrahams	lbw b Jacobs	5	10	20	1	-
+DW Murray	lbw b Light	32	87	77	4	-
GJP Kruger	lbw b Lavine	4	10	19	1	-
M Hayward	not out	6	8	23	-	-
Extras	(7 lb, 16 nb)	23
Total	(all out, 483 minutes, 131.4 overs)	448
Fall of wickets:
1-38 (Benfield, 10.1 ov), 2-59 (U Abrahams, 17.1 ov), 3-140 (Callaghan, 41.1 ov), 4-204 (Bryant, 65.5 ov), 5-271 (Creed, 91.5 ov), 6-277 (Peterson, 93.6 ov), 7-293 (S Abrahams, 99.4 ov), 8-349 (Murray, 122.3 ov), 9-378 (Kruger, 127.1 ov), 10-448 (Kemp, 131.4 ov)

North West bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lavine	7	0	41	1	-	-
Dreyer	22	1	95	0	-	9
van der Merwe	33	12	62	5	-	1
Thomas	20.4	5	70	2	-	6
Strydom	6	0	74	0	-	-
Light	30	10	57	1	-	-
Niewoudt	4	0	12	0	-	-
Jacobs	9	2	30	1	-	-

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North West second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
R Niewoudt	c Murray b Kruger	1	2	2	-	-
HM de Vos	c Benfield b Kruger	9	55	63	1	-
*AG Lawson	lbw b S Abrahams	29	96	121	1	-
A Jacobs	c Creed b Peterson	22	88	97	4	-
C Light	lbw b Peterson	10	24	20	1	-
F van der Merwe	run out (Benfield->Murray)	10	81	96	1	-
MJ Lavine	b Kruger	8	14	13	-	1
M Strydom	c Murray b Kruger	11	40	34	1	-
+EG Poole	b S Abrahams	27	45	50	4	1
AC Thomas	not out	41	94	109	4	-
JN Dreyer	c Benfield b Peterson	40	96	94	3	2
Extras	(2 b, 4 lb, 11 nb, 2 w)	19
Total	(all out, 353 minutes, 104 overs)	227
Fall of wickets:
1-2 (Niewoudt, 0.4 ov), 2-35 (de Vos, 15.1 ov), 3-61 (Lawson, 34.1 ov), 4-74 (Light, 41.1 ov), 5-83 (Jacobs, 45.1 ov), 6-91 (Lavine, 49.3 ov), 7-103 (Strydom, 59.4 ov), 8-126 (van der Merwe, 70.2 ov), 9-141 (Poole, 74.4 ov), 10-227 (Dreyer, 104 ov)

Eastern Province bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Kruger	28	6	70	4	-	5
Hayward	7	1	28	0	2	6
S Abrahams	27	15	19	2	-	-
Peterson	30	8	74	3	-	-
Kemp	12	3	30	0	-	-

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Eastern Province second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MR Benfield	not out	66	98	121	10	-
U Abrahams	c Poole b Thomas	30	60	74	5	-
JDC Bryant	not out	19	41	46	3	-
*DJ Callaghan	did not bat
JM Kemp	did not bat
MW Creed	did not bat
S Abrahams	did not bat
RJ Peterson	did not bat
+DW Murray	did not bat
GJP Kruger	did not bat
M Hayward	did not bat
Extras	(2 lb, 4 nb, 2 w)	8
Total	(1 wicket, 121 minutes, 32.3 overs)	123
Fall of wickets:
1-81 (U Abrahams, 18.3 ov)

North West bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lavine	6	0	34	0	2	-
van der Merwe	9	1	30	0	-	-
Thomas	5	0	17	1	-	2
Dreyer	6	0	24	0	-	2
Light	4	1	7	0	-	-
de Vos	1.3	0	8	0	-	-
Lawson	1	0	1	0	-	-

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Notes
--> North West first innings: 50 in 16.2 overs, 69 minutes
--> North West first innings: 100 in 33.4 overs, 136 minutes
--> North West first innings: 150 in 52.3 overs, 218 minutes
--> North West first innings: 200 in 72.3 overs, 272 minutes
--> North West first innings: 250 in 87.2 overs, 321 minutes
--> North West first innings: 300 in 102.6 overs, 387 minutes
--> Eastern Province first innings: 50 in 14.6 overs, 64 minutes
--> Eastern Province first innings: 150 in 47.5 overs, 172 minutes
--> Eastern Province first innings: 200 in 64.6 overs, 226 minutes
--> Eastern Province first innings: 250 in 85.6 overs, 310 minutes
--> Eastern Province first innings: 300 in 102.5 overs, 376 minutes
--> Eastern Province first innings: 350 in 123.4 overs, 444 minutes
--> Eastern Province first innings: 400 in 128.1 overs, 465 minutes
--> North West second innings: 50 in 23.5 overs, 95 minutes
--> North West second innings: 100 in 56.3 overs, 200 minutes
--> North West second innings: 150 in 80.6 overs, 285 minutes
--> North West second innings: 200 in 90.6 overs, 323 minutes
--> Eastern Province second innings: 50 in 11.6 overs, 48 minutes
--> Eastern Province second innings: 100 in 24.4 overs, 98 minutes
--> HM de Vos made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> R Niewoudt (1) passed his previous highest score of 35 in First-Class matches
--> R Niewoudt (1) 50 in 85 balls, 110 minutes with 9 fours
--> AG Lawson (1) 50 in 196 balls, 234 minutes with 7 fours
--> JDC Bryant (1) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 26
--> JM Kemp hit 5 consecutive sixes in the Eastern Province first innings (off M Strydom)
--> JM Kemp (1) 50 in 89 balls, 102 minutes with 6 fours and 1 six
--> JM Kemp (1) 100 in 212 balls, 268 minutes with 10 fours and 1 six
--> JM Kemp (1) 150 in 245 balls, 312 minutes with 15 fours and 5 sixes
--> JM Kemp (1) passed his previous highest score of 166 in First-Class matches
--> JN Dreyer (2) passed his previous highest score of 28 in First-Class matches
--> MR Benfield (2) 50 in 61 balls, 87 minutes with 7 fours
--> U Abrahams made his debut for Eastern Province in First-Class matches
--> F van der Merwe achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches when he dismissed MW Creed in the Eastern Province first innings (previous best was 3-74)
--> F van der Merwe achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Eastern Province first innings
--> S Abrahams reached 150 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed AG Lawson, his 1st wicket in the North West second innings
--> HM de Vos and R Niewoudt added 50 in 112 balls, 69 minutes for the North West 1st wicket in the first innings
--> R Niewoudt and AG Lawson added 50 in 105 balls, 64 minutes for the North West 2nd wicket in the first innings
--> JDC Bryant and DJ Callaghan added 50 in 72 balls, 45 minutes for the Eastern Province 3rd wicket in the first innings
--> JDC Bryant and JM Kemp added 50 in 132 balls, 65 minutes for the Eastern Province 4th wicket in the first innings
--> JM Kemp and MW Creed added 50 in 124 balls, 81 minutes for the Eastern Province 5th wicket in the first innings
--> JM Kemp and DW Murray added 50 in 110 balls, 60 minutes for the Eastern Province 8th wicket in the first innings
--> JM Kemp and M Hayward added 50 in 12 balls, 11 minutes for the Eastern Province 10th wicket in the first innings
--> AC Thomas and JN Dreyer added 50 in 97 balls, 86 minutes for the North West 10th wicket in the second innings

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New ball taken after 80 overs
New ball taken after 80overs - Eastern Province 1st Innings
New ball taken after 80 overs