Standard Bank Cup, 1999/00
KwaZulu-Natal v Free State
Kingsmead, Durban (day/night)
5 January 2000 (45-over match)

Result: KwaZulu-Natal won by 7 runs
Points: KwaZulu-Natal 4, Free State 1

Toss: Free State
Umpires: DF Becker and JD Cloete
TV Umpire: WA Diedricks
Man of the Match: AC Hudson

KwaZulu-Natal innings (45 overs maximum)                        R   M   B  4 6
DJ Watson             c Brophy           b Hoggard             35  83  62  4 1
ML Bruyns             c van der Wath     b Boje                47 104  70  7 0
*DM Benkenstein       c Fourie           b van der Wath        58  92  71  3 1
AM Amla               c Brophy           b Boje                21  35  35  0 0
AC Hudson             not out                                  50  36  32  7 1
+ELR Stewart          not out                                   0   2   0  0 0
Extras                (lb 3, w 9)                              12
Total                 (4 wickets, 45 overs, 179 mins)         223

DNB: WR Wingfield, RE Veenstra, EAE Baptiste, GM Gilder,
     KG Storey.

FoW: 1-78 (Watson, 19.3 ov), 2-90 (Bruyns, 24.5 ov),
     3-148 (Amla, 36.3 ov), 4-209 (Benkenstein, 44.3 ov).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Mpitsang                     9      1     50      0 (5w)
van der Wath                 9      1     38      1 (1w)
Bakkes                       3      0     22      0 (1w)
Hoggard                      9      2     41      1 (1w)
Boje                         9      0     41      2
Venter                       6      0     28      0 (1w)

Free State innings (target: 224 runs from 45 overs)             R   M   B  4 6
JF Venter                                b Baptiste            28  60  44  3 0
MN van Wyk            c Benkenstein      b Wingfield           47  86  64  4 0
HH Dippenaar                             b Wingfield            8  34  22  0 0
G Fourie              lbw                b Wingfield           11  28  16  1 0
*N Boje               c Stewart          b Storey              12  20  14  1 0
GFJ Liebenberg        c Benkenstein      b Wingfield            5  10   4  0 0
+GL Brophy            c Stewart          b Veenstra            22  35  31  2 0
JJ van der Wath       c Hudson           b Baptiste            26  51  37  3 0
HC Bakkes             not out                                  21  34  23  0 0
PV Mpitsang           not out                                  20  15  15  3 0
Extras                (lb 7, w 9)                              16
Total                 (8 wickets, 45 overs, 175 mins)         216

DNB: MJ Hoggard.

FoW: 1-66 (Venter, 14.6 ov), 2-87 (van Wyk, 20.4 ov),
     3-99 (Dippenaar, 22.4 ov), 4-114 (Fourie, 26.2 ov),
     5-120 (Boje, 27.1 ov), 6-122 (Liebenberg, 28.2 ov),
     7-164 (Brophy, 37.1 ov), 8-189 (van der Wath, 40.6 ov).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Veenstra                     9      0     27      1 (1w)
Storey                       9      1     36      1 (1w)
Baptiste                     8      1     44      2 (2w)
Gilder                       8      0     48      0 (1w)
Benkenstein                  2      0     12      0
Wingfield                    9      0     42      4 (4w)

• 4th Umpire - RB Shah

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Team Pages: Free State.

Ground Page: Kingsmead, Durban

KwaZulu-Natal Player Pages: DJ Watson, ML Bruyns, DM Benkenstein, AM Amla, AC Hudson, ELR Stewart, WR Wingfield, RE Veenstra, EAE Baptiste, GM Gilder, KG Storey.

Free State Player Pages: JF Venter, MN van Wyk, HH Dippenaar, G Fourie, N Boje, GFJ Liebenberg, GL Brophy, JJ van der Wath, HC Bakkes, PV Mpitsang, MJ Hoggard.

Match Officials' Pages: DF Becker, JD Cloete, WA Diedricks.