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Australia in South Africa, 1996-97
Western Province v Australians
Newlands, Cape Town
15,16,17 February 1997 (3-day match)

Result: Australians won by 32 runs

Toss: Australians
Umpires: RE Koertzen, CJ Mitchley and DL Orchard

Close of Play:

  • Day 1: Australians 439/4 (Blewett 48*, Langer 31*)
  • Day 2: Australians 439/4d, Western Province 261/5d, Australians 74/4 (Blewett 39*, Elliott 2*)
    Australians 1st innings                                         R   B   4  6
    ML Hayden             c Commins          b Schultz            112 177  14  0
    *MA Taylor            c Solomons         b Pringle             85 142  10  0
    MTG Elliott           c Koenig           b Kallis              74  88  10  2
    SR Waugh              c Koenig           b Pringle             69 102  12  0
    GS Blewett            not out                                  48  82   6  0
    JL Langer             not out                                  31  49   2  0
    Extras                (lb 7, w 1, nb 12)                       20
    Total                 (4 wickets declared, 104 overs)         439
    
    DNB: MG Bevan, +IA Healy, AJ Bichel, PR Reiffel, JN Gillespie.
    
    FoW: 1-194 (Hayden), 2-220 (Taylor), 3-335 (Elliott),
         4-361 (Waugh).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Schultz                     22      2     96      1 (4nb)
    Pringle                     24      3     81      2 (10nb, 1w)
    Matthews                    21      1     86      0
    Kallis                      22      1    108      1
    McMillan                     4      0     17      0
    Kirsten                      9      0     41      0
    Commins                      2      0      3      0
    
    Western Province 1st innings                                    R   B   4  6
    G Kirsten             c Waugh            b Gillespie           37 102   5  0
    SG Koenig             c Elliott          b Blewett             45 134   6  0
    JH Kallis             c Elliott          b Reiffel             31  70   4  0
    HH Gibbs              c Healy            b Bichel              28  56   6  0
    *JB Commins           not out                                  59  94  10  1
    HD Ackerman                              b Blewett             25  35   3  0
    BM McMillan           not out                                   9  15   0  1
    Extras                (b 8, lb 10, w 4, nb 5)                  27
    Total                 (5 wickets declared, 83 overs)          261
    
    DNB: +MT Solomons, CR Matthews, MW Pringle, BN Schultz.
    
    FoW: 1-78 (Kirsten), 2-116 (Koenig), 3-144 (Kallis),
         4-178 (Gibbs), 5-238 (Ackerman).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Reiffel                     15      3     35      1 (1nb, 1w)
    Gillespie                   15      4     33      1 (1nb)
    Waugh                       13      0     47      0
    Bichel                      15      2     54      1 (5nb)
    Bevan                       16      4     27      0
    Blewett                      7      0     35      2 (1nb)
    Elliott                      2      0     12      0
    
    Australians 2nd innings                                         R   B   4  6
    GS Blewett            c McMillan         b Kallis              86 106  13  1
    JL Langer             c Solomons         b Schultz             21  22   4  0
    MG Bevan              lbw                b Kallis               4   3   1  0
    +IA Healy             c Pringle          b Kallis               3  27   0  0
    PR Reiffel            c Kirsten          b Kallis               0   0   0  0
    MTG Elliott           c Solomons         b Schultz             36  60   3  1
    AJ Bichel             not out                                  14  18   3  0
    ML Hayden             not out                                   2   4   0  0
    Extras                (b 4, lb 1, w 2, nb 2)                    9
    Total                 (6 wickets declared, 40 overs)          175
    
    DNB: SR Waugh, *MA Taylor, JN Gillespie.
    
    FoW: 1-29 (Langer), 2-34 (Bevan), 3-71 (Healy),
         4-71 (Reiffel), 5-151 (Blewett), 6-159 (Elliott).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Schultz                     13      1     56      2 (1nb)
    Pringle                      9      2     51      0 (2nb)
    Kallis                      12      2     46      4 (2w)
    Matthews                     6      2     17      0
    
    Western Province 2nd innings (target: 354 runs)                 R   B   4  6
    SG Koenig             c Healy            b Bevan               38  76   5  0
    G Kirsten             c Elliott          b Bichel              29  52   4  0
    JH Kallis             c Hayden           b Bevan               16  36   0  1
    HH Gibbs              c Elliott          b Gillespie           80  92  10  3
    *JB Commins           c Healy            b Bichel              51  90   6  0
    HD Ackerman           c Bevan            b Bichel              37  62   2  0
    BM McMillan           c Bevan            b Bichel               3  11   0  0
    +MT Solomons          c Blewett          b Gillespie           28  37   4  0
    MW Pringle            lbw                b Bichel               0   1   0  0
    CR Matthews           not out                                  13  12   2  0
    BN Schultz                           c & b Bevan                5   8   1  0
    Extras                (b 1, lb 12, w 2, nb 6)                  21
    Total                 (all out, 78.4 overs)                   321
    
    FoW: 1-61 (Kirsten), 2-77 (Koenig), 3-100 (Kallis),
         4-210 (Gibbs), 5-253 (Commins), 6-267 (McMillan),
         7-285 (Ackerman), 8-285 (Pringle), 9-314 (Solomons),
         10-321 (Schultz).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Bichel                      22      2     62      5 (2nb, 1w)
    Reiffel                      9      2     27      0 (2nb)
    Gillespie                   11      1     51      2 (2nb)
    Bevan                       29.4    3    113      3 (1w)
    Blewett                      5      0     37      0 (1nb)
    Elliott                      2      0     18      0
    

    • SR Waugh on 9* dropped by BM McMillan off the bowling of JH Kallis




  • Report

    Tour Index

    Team Pages: Western Province, Australians.

    Ground Page: Newlands, Cape Town

    Australians Player Pages: ML Hayden, MA Taylor, MTG Elliott, SR Waugh, GS Blewett, JL Langer, MG Bevan, IA Healy, AJ Bichel, PR Reiffel, JN Gillespie.

    Western Province Player Pages: G Kirsten, SG Koenig, JH Kallis, HH Gibbs, JB Commins, HD Ackerman, BM McMillan, MT Solomons, CR Matthews, MW Pringle, BN Schultz.

    Match Officials' Pages: RE Koertzen, CJ Mitchley, DL Orchard.

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