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Currie Cup, 1978/79
Natal v Rhodesia
City Oval, Pietermaritzburg
15,17,18 December 1978 (3-day match)

Result: Match drawn
Points: Natal 10, Rhodesia 8

Toss: Rhodesia
Umpires: LN Hornby and AJ Kyle

Close of Play:

  • Day 1: Natal 301, Rhodesia 57/2 (Dudleston 12*, Davison 37*, 29 overs)
  • Day 2: Rhodesia 248, Natal 85/5 (Bestall 42*, Smith 5*, 46 overs)
    Natal 1st innings
    A Barrow              c Traicos          b Mitchell            47
    CP Wilkins            c Clift            b Mitchell            91
    BS Groves             c Barbour          b Bentley             77
    D Bestall             c Barbour          b Mitchell             4
    MB Madsen             c Fletcher         b Mitchell             0
    DL Orchard            c Bentley          b Traicos              1
    +AJS Smith                               b Mitchell            43
    *VAP van der Bijl     c Houghton         b Bentley              7
    KR Cooper             c sub              b Mitchell             1
    DK Pearse             not out                                  16
    I Ebrahim             c Barbour          b Traicos              6
    Extras                (lb 5, nb 3)                              8
    Total                 (all out, 84.5 overs)                   301
    
    FoW: 1-133 (Wilkins), 2-148 (Barrow), 3-156 (Bestall),
         4-168 (Madsen), 5-169 (Orchard), 6-263 (Groves),
         7-272 (Smith), 8-276, 9-278, 10-301 (Ebrahim, 84.5 ov).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Fletcher                     6      2     20      0
    Jonker                       5      1     24      0
    Clift                       17      3     58      0
    Traicos                     25.5    6     90      2
    Bentley                     11      0     47      2
    Mitchell                    20      4     54      6
    
    Rhodesia 1st innings
    *JG Heron             c Cooper           b van der Bijl         0
    JC Mitchell           lbw                b van der Bijl         1
    B Dudleston           c sub              b Cooper              59
    BF Davison            c Smith            b Cooper              45
    PB Clift              c Ebrahim          b Wilkins             34
    BD Barbour            c Smith            b van der Bijl         3
    DAG Fletcher                             b Cooper               0
    +DL Houghton                             b van der Bijl        27
    RM Bentley            not out                                  55
    AJ Traicos            lbw                b van der Bijl         1
    CB Jonker             c Bestall          b Cooper               3
    Extras                (b 2, lb 4, nb 14)                       20
    Total                 (all out, 89.2 overs)                   248
    
    FoW: 1-0 (Heron), 2-3 (Mitchell), 3-70 (Davison),
         4-142 (Clift), 5-153 (Barbour), 6-158 (Dudleston),
         7-159 (Fletcher), 8-238 (Houghton), 9-240 (Traicos),
         10-248 (Jonker, 89.2 ov).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    van der Bijl                29     11     59      5
    Cooper                      24.2    7     66      4
    Pearse                      13      4     37      0
    Ebrahim                     14      3     43      0
    Wilkins                      7      3     15      1
    Madsen                       2      1      8      0
    
    Natal 2nd innings
    A Barrow              c Bentley          b Jonker               4
    CP Wilkins            c Houghton         b Jonker               6
    BS Groves             c Fletcher         b Bentley             16
    D Bestall                                b Clift               85
    MB Madsen             c Houghton         b Bentley              0
    DL Orchard            run out                                   5
    +AJS Smith            lbw                b Jonker               5
    *VAP van der Bijl     lbw                b Fletcher            12
    KR Cooper             lbw                b Clift                0
    DK Pearse             c Davison          b Jonker              17
    I Ebrahim             not out                                   0
    Extras                (lb 8)                                    8
    Total                 (all out, 74.3 overs)                   158
    
    FoW: 1-10, 2-12, 3-52, 4-54, 5-74,
         6-87, 7-114, 8-154, 9-154, 10-158.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Fletcher                    23      5     47      1
    Jonker                      15.3    6     32      4
    Clift                       19      4     48      2
    Traicos                      4      2      6      0
    Bentley                     11      6     12      2
    Mitchell                     2      0      5      0
    
    Rhodesia 2nd innings (target: 212 runs)
    *JG Heron             not out                                  10
    JC Mitchell           lbw                b van der Bijl         3
    B Dudleston                              b van der Bijl        42
    BF Davison            lbw                b Pearse               5
    PB Clift              not out                                   6
    Extras                (lb 6, nb 3)                              9
    Total                 (3 wickets, 22.4 overs)                  75
    
    DNB: BD Barbour, DAG Fletcher, +DL Houghton, RM Bentley,
         AJ Traicos, CB Jonker.
    
    FoW: 1-7 (Mitchell), 2-59 (Dudleston), 3-67 (Davison).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    van der Bijl                11.4    2     34      2
    Cooper                       6      2     23      0
    Pearse                       5      0      9      1
    


  • Domestic Season Index

    Ground Page: City Oval, Pietermaritzburg

    Natal Player Pages: A Barrow, CP Wilkins, BS Groves, D Bestall, MB Madsen, DL Orchard, AJS Smith, VAP van der Bijl, KR Cooper, DK Pearse, I Ebrahim.

    Rhodesia Player Pages: JG Heron, JC Mitchell, B Dudleston, BF Davison, PB Clift, BD Barbour, DAG Fletcher, DL Houghton, RM Bentley, AJ Traicos, CB Jonker.

    Match Officials' Pages: LN Hornby, AJ Kyle.

    Thanks: John Ward
     Source: Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians
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