SuperSport Series 1997-98
Western Province v Griqualand West
Newlands, Cape Town
13,14,15,16 February 1998
Result: Western Province won by an innings and 45 runs
Points: Western Province 16 (10 match, 2 batting, 4 bowling), Griqualand West 3 (2 batting, 1 bowling)
Toss: Griqualand West
Umpires: RE Koertzen & BG Jerling
3rd Umpire: N Kock
Man of the Match: HD Ackerman
Close of Play
Day 1: GW 239, WP 0/0 (de Nobrega 0, Ferreira 0, 0.1 overs)
Day 2: WP 260/4 (Ackerman 118, Simons 11, 108 overs)
Day 3: WP 500/6 decl, GW 123/5 (Gidley 49, Bosman 5, 48 overs)
Griqualand West 1st innings R B 4 6
*JM Arthur c Kirsten b George 31 86 3 0
MI Gidley c Ackerman b George 2 6 0 0
CV English c Kirsten b George 27 59 3 0
PH Barnard c Kirsten b Dawson 2 10 0 0
LE Bosman b Adams 6 22 0 0
+W Bossenger c Simons b Dawson 85 171 7 0
M Strydom c Dawson b George 43 143 2 1
HR Bryan b Dawson 10 21 1 0
GJ Kruis c de Nobrega b George 18 14 3 0
GA Roe b George 0 16 0 0
AJ Swanepoel not out 0 1 0 0
Extras (b 8, lb 3, w 1, nb 3) 15
Total (all out, 91 overs) 239
FoW: 1-6 (Gidley, 4.1 ov), 2-62 (English, 23.2 ov),
3-65 (Barnard, 26.2 ov), 4-67 (Arthur, 27.4 ov),
5-87 (Bosman, 33.3 ov), 6-207 (Strydom, 82.1 ov),
7-207 (Bossenger, 83.1 ov), 8-230 (Kruis, 86.4 ov),
9-239 (Bryan, 89.5 ov), 10-239 (Roe, 90.6 ov).
Bowling O M R W
George 20 3 61 6 (2nb, 1w)
Dawson 23 6 65 3
Simons 14 5 26 0
Player 14 2 32 0
Adams 20 1 44 1 (1nb)
Western Province 1st innings R B 4 6
J de Nobrega c Bossenger b English 23 84 1 0
LD Ferreira lbw b Bryan 12 49 1 0
AG Prince c Arthur b Kruis 60 131 10 0
HD Ackerman c Arthur b English 174 373 19 0
F Davids c Kruis b Roe 20 89 3 0
*EO Simons not out 157 222 14 3
+P Kirsten c Bossenger b Swanepoel 27 32 3 0
BT Player not out 5 7 1 0
Extras (b 1, lb 9, w 6, nb 6) 22
Total (6 wickets decl, 163 overs) 500
DNB: AC Dawson, PR Adams, M George.
FoW: 1-29 (Ferreira, 16.3 ov), 2-70 (de Nobrega, 28.6 ov),
3-127 (Prince, 58.3 ov), 4-202 (Davids, 88.3 ov),
5-396 (Ackerman, 148.3 ov), 6-484 (Kirsten, 160.3 ov).
Bowling O M R W
Roe 27 5 71 1 (1w)
Swanepoel 30 10 61 1
Bryan 27 6 72 1 (4nb)
Kruis 17 2 82 1 (1nb, 2w)
English 25 2 84 2 (3nb)
Strydom 36 8 117 0
Gidley 1 0 3 0
Griqualand West 2nd innings R B 4 6
*JM Arthur c Player b Dawson 18 26 2 0
MI Gidley lbw b Adams 88 265 4 1
CV English lbw b Dawson 19 51 3 0
PH Barnard c Ackerman b Adams 0 11 0 0
+W Bossenger c Dawson b Adams 13 25 1 0
M Strydom c de Nobrega b Adams 1 9 0 0
LE Bosman c de Nobrega b Adams 12 31 0 0
HR Bryan lbw b George 29 77 2 1
GJ Kruis c Prince b Adams 2 14 0 0
GA Roe c Ackerman b Adams 2 18 0 0
AJ Swanepoel not out 2 14 0 0
Extras (b 12, lb 18) 30
Total (all out, 90.1 overs) 216
FoW: 1-36 (Arthur, 9.4 ov), 2-76 (English, 27.5 ov),
3-85 (Barnard, 32.2 ov), 4-103 (Bossenger, 38.4 ov),
5-113 (Strydom, 42.6 ov), 6-131 (Bosman, 52.5 ov),
7-190 (Bryan, 77.1 ov), 8-193 (Kruis, 80.4 ov),
9-209 (Roe, 86.5 ov), 10-216 (Gidley, 90.1 ov).
Bowling O M R W
George 15 3 46 1
Dawson 14 5 33 2
Player 20 9 28 0
Adams 37.1 10 69 7
Davids 4 1 10 0
Day 1
- Start delayed until 10h30 because Griqualand West's baggage got lost.
- Wendell Bossenger achieved his highest score in First Class cricket.
- Morne Strydom achieved his highest score in SuperSport Series cricket.
- Mulligan George achieved his best bowling figures in First Class cricket.
- Play ended 29 minutes early due to bad light.
Day 2
- Ashwell Prince achieved his highest score in SuperSport Series cricket.
- HD Ackerman scored his 4th century in successive matches
- Play ended with 5 overs remaining due to bad light.
Day 3
- HD Ackerman recorded his highest First Class score. He passed 2000 SuperSport Series runs, and also completed 1000 runs in the season.
- Eric Simons scored his maiden SuperSport Series century, and also recorded his highest First Class score. He completed 3000 runs in SuperSport Series cricket and 4000 runs in First Class cricket in the process.
- Loots Bosman absent from the field due to calf injury.
- Micky Arthur reached 5000 runs in First Class cricket.
- Martyn Gidley reached 1000 runs in the SuperSport Series.
Day 4
- Paul Adams achieved his best bowling in First Class cricket.
- Henderson Bryan achieved his highest score in First Class cricket.
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