Match State: Match start KwaZulu Natal won the toss - Central Districts batting first
Welcome to the WACA where the news is that KwaZulu Natal - although
they did win the toss - put Central Districts in to bat first
0.1 Kent to Kelly, no run, defends
0.2 Kent to Kelly, no run, pitching up defends
2 slips
0.3 Kent to Kelly, FOUR, straying into the leg side - a little short -
pulled just forward of square leg
0.4 Kent to Kelly, no run, outside off - no shot
0.5 Kent to Kelly, two runs, beats the point fielder diving toward
gully
0.6 Kent to Kelly, no run, driven at the cover fielder
End of over 1 (6 runs) Central Districts 6/0 (RR: 6.00)
JC Kent 1-0-6-0 - Members End
CM Spearman 0* (0b) DP Kelly 6* (6b 1x4)
Gilder bowling now from the Southern/Lillee-Marsh stand/River end
of the ground to 2 slips and a deep third man
1.1 Gilder to Spearman, one run, played into the on side
1.2 Gilder to Kelly, no run, looked a slow ball on the bright WACA deck
- full but pushed into the off side
1.3 Gilder to Kelly, OUT: squared up and edging to the 2nd slip
Central Districts 7/1, Partnership of 7
DP Kelly c Watson b Gilder 6 (8b 1x4 0x6)
CM Spearman 1* (1b) GM Gilder 0.3-0-1-1
1.4 Gilder to Smith, FOUR, edges - guiding edge - through the gully gap
and too fine for the deep third man
1.5 Gilder to Smith, no run, pushed into off side
1.6 Gilder to Smith, one run, runn off the edge to gully then a
missfield to the third man allows a single
End of over 2 (6 runs) Central Districts 12/1 (RR: 6.00)
GM Gilder 1-0-6-1 - River End
BF Smith 5* (3b 1x4) CM Spearman 1* (1b)
2.1 Kent to Smith, no run, has a poke at it and does not get an edge
thru to the keeper - appeals for the catch - lots of players
standing around hands on hips wondering why it wasnt given
2.2 Kent to Smith, no run, defends off the legs into the leg side
2.3 Kent to Smith, no run, outside off - no shot
2.4 Kent to Smith, no run, defends to the covers
2.5 Kent to Smith, no run, defends in front of the body
2.6 Kent to Smith, no run
End of over 3 (maiden) Central Districts 12/1 (RR: 4.00)
JC Kent 2-1-6-0 - Members End
CM Spearman 1* (1b) BF Smith 5* (9b 1x4)
3.1 Gilder to Spearman, no run, defends to the off side
3.2 Gilder to Spearman, no run, pitched at a good length and off stump
- defends toward cover
3.3 Gilder to Spearman, no run, defends toward cover
3.4 Gilder to Spearman, wide: no run, wide outside off - Guilder strays
3.4 Gilder to Spearman, no run, outside off - left by the bat
3.5 Gilder to Spearman, SIX, lofted drive way over the long on fence
and into the Lillee-Marsh stand
3.6 Gilder to Spearman, two runs, cover driven - lots of back lift and
follow through
End of over 4 (9 runs) Central Districts 21/1 (RR: 5.25)
GM Gilder 2-0-15-1 (1w) - River End
BF Smith 5* (9b 1x4) CM Spearman 9* (7b 1x6)
4.1 Kent to Smith, no run
4.2 Kent to Smith, no run
4.3 Kent to Smith, one run, pushed to point and they take on the
pointsman for a quick single - misfield
4.4 Kent to Spearman, no run, outside off - left by the bat
4.5 Kent to Spearman, SIX, pulled over the mid wicket fence - audacious
hitting by the captain
4.6 Kent to Spearman, no run, outside off - left
End of over 5 (7 runs) Central Districts 28/1 (RR: 5.60)
JC Kent 3-1-13-0 - Members End
BF Smith 6* (12b 1x4) CM Spearman 15* (10b 2x6)
5.1 Gilder to Smith, no run, defends a shortish ball
5.2 Gilder to Smith, no run
5.3 Gilder to Smith, no run, pitched up - pushed on the bounce past the
bowler and the mid off sweept straighter to field
5.4 Gilder to Smith, no run, wide outside off - no shot - probably
could feel that it was too wide - not called
5.5 Gilder to Smith, no run, outside off - bat threatens but ultimately
does not play at it
5.6 Gilder to Smith, no run, digs ot a full pitched delivery near the
off stump
End of over 6 (maiden) Central Districts 28/1 (RR: 4.67)
GM Gilder 3-1-15-1 (1w) - River End
CM Spearman 15* (10b 2x6) BF Smith 6* (18b 1x4)
6.1 Kent to Spearman, no run, defends
sending square leg deep
third man is up
6.2 Kent to Spearman, no run, short ball - does not get the expected
bounce and the bat is flung over the ball
6.3 Kent to Spearman, OUT: drives to Benkenstein at cover
Central Districts 28/2, Partnership of 21
CM Spearman c Benkenstein b Kent 15 (13b 0x4 2x6)
BF Smith 6* (18b 1x4) JC Kent 3.3-1-13-1
6.4 Kent to Sulzberger, no run, pushed short into the covers
6.5 Kent to Sulzberger, no run, beats the edge of a defensive bat
6.6 Kent to Sulzberger, no run, dabs the ball down at his feet - looks
for a single - square leg is in too quickly and the run is
prevented
End of over 7 (maiden) Central Districts 28/2 (RR: 4.00)
JC Kent 4-2-13-1 - Members End
BF Smith 6* (18b 1x4) GP Sulzberger 0* (3b)
7.1 Gilder to Smith, FOUR, cover driven
7.2 Gilder to Smith, no run
7.3 Gilder to Smith, two runs, driven thru the off side toward long off
7.4 Gilder to Smith, one run, pushed down to the third man
7.5 Gilder to Sulzberger, no run, walks across the stups and plays a
ball from off to the leg side - but direct to the mid on
7.6 Gilder to Sulzberger, no run, cut into the pitch and on the bounce
to the point
End of over 8 (7 runs) Central Districts 35/2 (RR: 4.38)
GM Gilder 4-1-22-1 (1w) - River End
BF Smith 13* (22b 2x4) GP Sulzberger 0* (5b)
8.1 Kent to Smith, no run, played to cover who shies at the the non
strikers end
8.2 Kent to Smith, one run, guides it thru the gully
8.3 Kent to Sulzberger, no run, squared up playing to the leg side
8.4 Kent to Sulzberger, FOUR, straight driven - nice shot
8.5 Kent to Sulzberger, no run, squared up again - this time the bat is
beaten outside off
8.6 Kent to Sulzberger, no run, defends back to the bowler
End of over 9 (5 runs) Central Districts 40/2 (RR: 4.44)
JC Kent 5-2-18-1 - Members End
BF Smith 14* (24b 2x4) GP Sulzberger 4* (9b 1x4)
9.1 Gilder to Smith, no run
9.2 Gilder to Smith, no run
9.3 Gilder to Smith, no run
9.4 Gilder to Smith, no run, pushed into the gully
9.5 Gilder to Smith, no run, drives straight - lacking penetration
9.6 Gilder to Smith, no run, drives to the mid off
End of over 10 (maiden) Central Districts 40/2 (RR: 4.00)
GM Gilder 5-2-22-1 (1w) - River End
GP Sulzberger 4* (9b 1x4) BF Smith 14* (30b 2x4)
10.1 Kent to Sulzberger, no run, comes down the track and leaves - bat
high in the air - through to the keeper
10.2 Kent to Sulzberger, one run, squared up - off the edge into the
gully
10.3 Kent to Smith, no run, turned square to the leg side
10.4 Kent to Smith, FOUR, squats down in the cut shot square through off
10.5 Kent to Smith, no run, defends
10.6 Kent to Smith, no run, defends
End of over 11 (5 runs) Central Districts 45/2 (RR: 4.09)
JC Kent 6-2-23-1 - Members End
GP Sulzberger 5* (11b 1x4) BF Smith 18* (34b 3x4)
11.1 Gilder to Sulzberger, no run, defends off
11.2 Gilder to Sulzberger, no run, defends to the leg side
11.3 Gilder to Sulzberger, no run, pushed into the covers
11.4 Gilder to Sulzberger, no run, pitched up but at the middle stump -
falling across the ball - playing to the leg side - to mid on
11.5 Gilder to Sulzberger, no run, lusty drive to the mid on
11.6 Gilder to Sulzberger, no run, defends
End of over 12 (maiden) Central Districts 45/2 (RR: 3.75)
GM Gilder 6-3-22-1 (1w) - River End
BF Smith 18* (34b 3x4) GP Sulzberger 5* (17b 1x4)
12.1 Wingfield to Smith, no run, driven to mid off
12.2 Wingfield to Smith, no run, turned to the leg side
12.3 Wingfield to Smith, no run
12.4 Wingfield to Smith, no run
12.5 Wingfield to Smith, no run
12.6 Wingfield to Smith, no run, defends
End of over 13 (maiden) Central Districts 45/2 (RR: 3.46)
WR Wingfield 1-1-0-0 - Members End
GP Sulzberger 5* (17b 1x4) BF Smith 18* (40b 3x4)
13.1 Baptiste to Sulzberger, no run, playing to leg - ball off the edge
into the off side
13.2 Baptiste to Sulzberger, OUT: driving edging to first slip Bruyns
Central Districts 45/3, Partnership of 17
GP Sulzberger c Bruyns b Baptiste 5 (19b 1x4 0x6)
BF Smith 18* (40b 3x4) EAE Baptiste 0.2-0-0-1
13.3 Baptiste to Douglas, no run, defends off the legs
13.4 Baptiste to Douglas, no run
13.5 Baptiste to Douglas, no run, outside off - batsman advances a leg
(only) down the pitch but does not play at it
13.6 Baptiste to Douglas, one run, guides this into the gully
End of over 14 (1 run) Central Districts 46/3 (RR: 3.29)
EAE Baptiste 1-0-1-1 - River End
MW Douglas 1* (4b) BF Smith 18* (40b 3x4)
14.1 Wingfield to Douglas, no run, defends to the off side
Gully brought closer
14.2 Wingfield to Douglas, one run, clipped off the legs to backward
square
14.3 Wingfield to Smith, FOUR, pulled (slogged almost) to the mid wicket
boundary rope
14.4 Wingfield to Smith, two runs, to fine leg
14.5 Wingfield to Smith, FOUR, pulled square thru the leg side
14.6 Wingfield to Smith, one run, dabbed into the gully
End of over 15 (12 runs) Central Districts 58/3 (RR: 3.87)
WR Wingfield 2-1-12-0 - Members End
BF Smith 29* (44b 5x4) MW Douglas 2* (6b)
15.1 Baptiste to Smith, no run, played to point who throws down the non
strikers end - good throw - but Douglas is safe
15.2 Baptiste to Smith, two runs, misfielded at mid off
15.3 Baptiste to Smith, no run, outside off - no shot
15.4 Baptiste to Smith, no run, pushed into the gully
15.5 Baptiste to Smith, wide: no run, wide down the leg side
15.5 Baptiste to Smith, one run, turned short into the leg side
15.6 Baptiste to Douglas, no run, defends short to off
End of over 16 (4 runs) Central Districts 62/3 (RR: 3.88)
EAE Baptiste 2-0-5-1 (1w) - River End
BF Smith 32* (49b 5x4) MW Douglas 2* (7b)
16.1 Wingfield to Smith, no run, pulling - bottom edged into the pitch
and toward mid on
16.2 Wingfield to Smith, two runs, dabbed into the gully - second run is
a sprint
16.3 Wingfield to Smith, no run, turning to leg - off the leading edge
back down the pitch
16.4 Wingfield to Smith, no run, drives to mid off
16.5 Wingfield to Smith, one run, to the gully
16.6 Wingfield to Douglas, OUT: a nothing defensive push - edged to the
keeper
Central Districts 65/4, Partnership of 20
MW Douglas c Stewart b Wingfield 2 (8b 0x4 0x6)
End of over 17 (3 runs) Central Districts 65/4 (RR: 3.82)
WR Wingfield 3-1-15-1 - Members End
BF Smith 35* (54b 5x4)
Match State: Drinks
17.1 Baptiste to Smith, one run, guided to the third man
17.2 Baptiste to Oram, no run
17.3 Baptiste to Oram, no run, outside off - no shot
17.4 Baptiste to Oram, no run, off the inside edge to the leg side
17.5 Baptiste to Oram, one run, cut thru backward of point
17.6 Baptiste to Smith, one run, chopped into the third man
End of over 18 (3 runs) Central Districts 68/4 (RR: 3.78)
EAE Baptiste 3-0-8-1 (1w) - River End
BF Smith 37* (56b 5x4) JDP Oram 1* (4b)
18.1 Wingfield to Smith, no run, defends back to the bowler
18.2 Wingfield to Smith, no run, defends to the point
18.3 Wingfield to Smith, one run, chopped down to third man
18.4 Wingfield to Oram, no run, defends into the covers
18.5 Wingfield to Oram, one run, worked off the legs - a bit of a stop
start race to the strikers end - may well have been out if the
ball had hit - but he missed
18.6 Wingfield to Smith, one run, to third man
End of over 19 (3 runs) Central Districts 71/4 (RR: 3.74)
WR Wingfield 4-1-18-1 - Members End
BF Smith 39* (60b 5x4) JDP Oram 2* (6b)
19.1 Baptiste to Smith, no run, defends into the gully
19.2 Baptiste to Smith, no run, pushed off the edge into the gully
19.3 Baptiste to Smith, no run, defends off - Baptist with an attacking
line and good length
19.4 Baptiste to Smith, one run, softly pushed into the covers for a
single
19.5 Baptiste to Oram, no run, short outside off - heaves the bat into
the air over his head - leaving
19.6 Baptiste to Oram, no run, plays square to the points man
End of over 20 (1 run) Central Districts 72/4 (RR: 3.60)
EAE Baptiste 4-0-9-1 (1w) - River End
BF Smith 40* (64b 5x4) JDP Oram 2* (8b)
20.1 Wingfield to Smith, one run, chopped down on it - through the
vacant slips down to third man
20.2 Wingfield to Oram, one run, flicked off the legs into the fine leg
20.3 Wingfield to Smith, no run, defends to cover
20.4 Wingfield to Smith, no run, pushed into the covers
20.5 Wingfield to Smith, one run, turned to the leg side
20.6 Wingfield to Oram, no run, chopped down fine to the keeper who
getting the bad bounce flung a paw out at it and bounced it into
the turf to the only slip - who more or less anticipated the ball
- some think it was a dropped catch - but I dont think it was
End of over 21 (3 runs) Central Districts 75/4 (RR: 3.57)
WR Wingfield 5-1-21-1 - Members End
BF Smith 42* (68b 5x4) JDP Oram 3* (10b)
21.1 Baptiste to Smith, FOUR, straight drive
21.2 Baptiste to Smith, no run
21.3 Baptiste to Smith, no run, defends
21.4 Baptiste to Smith, no run, dabbed close toward cover - sent back
21.5 Baptiste to Smith, three runs, flicked into the deep mid wicket
21.6 Baptiste to Oram, no run, outside off - left
End of over 22 (7 runs) Central Districts 82/4 (RR: 3.73)
EAE Baptiste 5-0-16-1 (1w) - River End
BF Smith 49* (73b 6x4) JDP Oram 3* (11b)
22.1 Wingfield to Smith, no run, short and defended from in front of his
body
22.2 Wingfield to Smith, one run, pushed into the point - for his 50
22.3 Wingfield to Oram, no run
22.4 Wingfield to Oram, no run
22.5 Wingfield to Oram, one run, pushed off the edge to the third man
22.6 Wingfield to Smith, (noball) no run, over stepping - defends
22.6 Wingfield to Smith, no run, defends
End of over 23 (3 runs) Central Districts 85/4 (RR: 3.70)
WR Wingfield 6-1-24-1 (1nb) - Members End
JDP Oram 4* (14b) BF Smith 50* (77b 6x4)
23.1 Baptiste to Oram, no run, defends
23.2 Baptiste to Oram, no run, defends to off
23.3 Baptiste to Oram, one run, to third man
23.4 Baptiste to Smith, no run
23.5 Baptiste to Smith, no run, full toss - not made use off
23.6 Baptiste to Smith, one run, pushed fine and the third man sweeps
for it
End of over 24 (2 runs) Central Districts 87/4 (RR: 3.62)
EAE Baptiste 6-0-18-1 (1w) - River End
BF Smith 51* (80b 6x4) JDP Oram 5* (17b)
Kent returns to the attack now from the members/northers end
24.1 Kent to Smith, no run, defends
24.2 Kent to Smith, one run, pushed to the third man
24.3 Kent to Oram, one run, played into the covers
24.4 Kent to Smith, one run, pushed into the mid wicket
24.5 Kent to Oram, legbye: one run, off the actual leg into square leg -
wicket keeper races over to field it
24.6 Kent to Smith, one run, slashed thru gully to third man
End of over 25 (5 runs) Central Districts 92/4 (RR: 3.68)
JC Kent 7-2-27-1 - Members End
BF Smith 54* (84b 6x4) JDP Oram 6* (19b)
Tweedie on from the southern/river/Lillee-Marsh end
25.1 Tweedie to Smith, no run
25.2 Tweedie to Smith, wide: no run, well wide down the leg side
25.2 Tweedie to Smith, one run, off the legs into the fine leg
25.3 Tweedie to Oram, one run, played to third man
25.4 Tweedie to Smith, no run, defensive push to the covers
25.5 Tweedie to Smith, no run, defends
25.6 Tweedie to Smith, no run, dabs it down at his feet but the bowler
hastens to prevent a run in his follow through
End of over 26 (3 runs) Central Districts 95/4 (RR: 3.65)
ANW Tweedie 1-0-3-0 (1w) - River End
JDP Oram 7* (20b) BF Smith 55* (89b 6x4)
26.1 Kent to Oram, no run, chopped into the slips on the bounce
26.2 Kent to Oram, FOUR, drives straight
26.3 Kent to Oram, two runs, whipped off the legs into the mid wicket
26.4 Kent to Oram, no run
26.5 Kent to Oram, no run
26.6 Kent to Oram, one run, thru gully
End of over 27 (7 runs) Central Districts 102/4 (RR: 3.78)
JC Kent 8-2-34-1 - Members End
JDP Oram 14* (26b 1x4) BF Smith 55* (89b 6x4)
27.1 Tweedie to Oram, FOUR, cut hard just forward of point
27.2 Tweedie to Oram, FOUR, cut hard just forward of point again
27.3 Tweedie to Oram, one run, cut hard just forward of point again -
this time failing to penetrate
27.4 Tweedie to Smith, no run, played into the off side
27.5 Tweedie to Smith, no run, short - no shot
27.6 Tweedie to Smith, no run, cut to gully
End of over 28 (9 runs) Central Districts 111/4 (RR: 3.96)
ANW Tweedie 2-0-12-0 (1w) - River End
JDP Oram 23* (29b 3x4) BF Smith 55* (92b 6x4)
Bodi in from the northern/members end
28.1 Bodi to Oram, (noball) no run, over steps
28.1 Bodi to Oram, no run, defends
28.2 Bodi to Oram, no run, cut to gully
28.3 Bodi to Oram, one run, played onto the pads and away into the
square leg
28.4 Bodi to Smith, one run, driven softly into the mid wicket
28.5 Bodi to Oram, no run, played onto the pad again
28.6 Bodi to Oram, one run, driven to long on - brings up a 50
partnership
End of over 29 (4 runs) Central Districts 115/4 (RR: 3.97)
GH Bodi 1-0-4-0 (1nb) - Members End
JDP Oram 25* (35b 3x4) BF Smith 56* (93b 6x4)
29.1 Tweedie to Oram, FOUR, rocks onto the back foot and drives thru
extra cover
29.2 Tweedie to Oram, one run, cut deep into point
29.3 Tweedie to Smith, two runs, turned off the legs into square leg -
the man there is deep and comes in half way to get it
29.4 Tweedie to Smith, no run
29.5 Tweedie to Smith, no run, defnds
29.6 Tweedie to Smith, one run, short and heading down the leg side -
pulled in the air some way to backward square
End of over 30 (8 runs) Central Districts 123/4 (RR: 4.10)
ANW Tweedie 3-0-20-0 (1w) - River End
BF Smith 59* (97b 6x4) JDP Oram 30* (37b 4x4)
30.2 Bodi to Oram, one run
30.3 Bodi to Smith, one run
30.4 Bodi to Oram, no run
30.5 Bodi to Oram, no run
30.6 Bodi to Oram, one run
End of over 31 (4 runs) Central Districts 127/4 (RR: 4.10)
GH Bodi 2-0-8-0 (1nb) - Members End
JDP Oram 32* (41b 4x4) BF Smith 61* (99b 6x4)
31.1 Tweedie to Oram, one run
31.2 Tweedie to Smith, one run
31.3 Tweedie to Oram, no run
31.4 Tweedie to Oram, no run
31.5 Tweedie to Oram, no run
31.6 Tweedie to Oram, two runs
End of over 32 (4 runs) Central Districts 131/4 (RR: 4.09)
ANW Tweedie 4-0-24-0 (1w) - River End
BF Smith 62* (100b 6x4) JDP Oram 35* (46b 4x4)
32.1 Bodi to Smith, one run
32.2 Bodi to Oram, no run
32.3 Bodi to Oram, two runs, driven backward of point
32.4 Bodi to Oram, one run, driven into the off side
32.5 Bodi to Smith, one run, driven to long off
32.6 Bodi to Oram, no run, turned to the leg side
End of over 33 (5 runs) Central Districts 136/4 (RR: 4.12)
GH Bodi 3-0-13-0 (1nb) - Members End
BF Smith 64* (102b 6x4) JDP Oram 38* (50b 4x4)
33.1 Tweedie to Smith, one run, perescopic cut to the third man
33.2 Tweedie to Oram, no run
33.3 Tweedie to Oram, no run
33.4 Tweedie to Oram, no run, drives toward extra cover
33.5 Tweedie to Oram, no run, drives to the mid off
33.6 Tweedie to Oram, no run, has a dab at the ball which goes straight
on
End of over 34 (1 run) Central Districts 137/4 (RR: 4.03)
ANW Tweedie 5-0-25-0 (1w) - River End
BF Smith 65* (103b 6x4) JDP Oram 38* (55b 4x4)
34.1 Bodi to Smith, no run, down the trach a little way - played into
the leg side
34.2 Bodi to Smith, no run, driven straight - but the fielder makes a
good save
34.3 Bodi to Smith, no run
34.4 Bodi to Smith, one run, pushed into the leg side
34.5 Bodi to Oram, no run, plays with the turn into the leg side
Match State: Drinks
34.6 Gilder to Oram, no run
End of over 35 (1 run) Central Districts 138/4 (RR: 3.94)
GM Gilder 6.1-3-22-1 (1w) - Members End
BF Smith 66* (107b 6x4) JDP Oram 38* (57b 4x4)
35.1 Tweedie to Smith, one run, chopped down to the third man
35.2 Tweedie to Oram, two runs, turned just fine of square leg -
scurries back for the second
35.3 Tweedie to Oram, no run, drives to Baptiste at mid off
35.4 Tweedie to Oram, no run, beats the defensive bat outside off
35.5 Tweedie to Oram, no run, defends
35.6 Tweedie to Oram, one run, lofted over point but not in danger
End of over 36 (4 runs) Central Districts 142/4 (RR: 3.94)
ANW Tweedie 6-0-29-0 (1w) - River End
JDP Oram 41* (62b 4x4) BF Smith 67* (108b 6x4)
36.2 Bodi to How, no run
36.3 Bodi to How, one run
36.4 Bodi to Smith, no run
36.5 Bodi to Smith, one run
36.6 Bodi to How, FOUR, drives to long off
End of over 37 (7 runs) Central Districts 148/5 (RR: 4.00)
GH Bodi 5-0-22-1 (1nb) - Members End
BF Smith 72* (116b 6x4) JMH How 12* (22b 1x4)
37.1 Gilder to Smith, one run, to third man
37.2 Gilder to How, one run, miscued to the leg side
37.3 Gilder to Smith, one run
37.4 Gilder to How, FOUR, pulled into the mid wicket
37.5 Gilder to How, one run, driven into the cover/point
37.6 Gilder to Smith, one run, clouts this to mid off
End of over 38 (9 runs) Central Districts 157/5 (RR: 4.13)
GM Gilder 8-3-34-1 (1w) - River End
BF Smith 75* (119b 6x4) JMH How 18* (25b 2x4)
38.1 Wingfield to Smith, no run, tries to cut
38.2 Wingfield to Smith, no run, defends
38.3 Wingfield to Smith, OUT: drives to mid wicket Watson who takes a
good grab
Central Districts 157/6, Partnership of 33
BF Smith c Watson b Wingfield 75 (122b 6x4 0x6)
JMH How 18* (25b 2x4) WR Wingfield 6.3-1-24-2 (1nb)
38.4 Wingfield to Griggs, one run, dabbed into the gully
38.5 Wingfield to How, no run, driven to the off side - mid off comes
straight and fields
38.6 Wingfield to How, one run, edged into the gully down to third man
End of over 39 (2 runs) Central Districts 159/6 (RR: 4.08)
WR Wingfield 7-1-26-2 (1nb) - Members End
JMH How 19* (27b 2x4) BBJ Griggs 1* (1b)
39.1 Tweedie to How, no run, full pitched and into the legs - appeal for
LBW
39.2 Tweedie to How, no run, defends
39.3 Tweedie to How, one run, clouted to mid off
bringing a man in to slip
39.4 Tweedie to Griggs, one run, turned to the leg side
39.5 Tweedie to How, one run, attempted drive - cant meat mid wicket -
who throws at the non strikers end
39.6 Tweedie to Griggs, no run, defends back to the bowler
End of over 40 (3 runs) Central Districts 162/6 (RR: 4.05)
ANW Tweedie 6-0-27-0 (1w) - River End
JMH How 21* (31b 2x4) BBJ Griggs 2* (3b)
40.1 Wingfield to How, no run, drives to mid on
40.2 Wingfield to How, no run, defends
40.3 Wingfield to How, legbye: one run, off the thigh pad close but safe
near the strikers end stumps
40.4 Wingfield to Griggs, no run, to mid wicket
40.5 Wingfield to Griggs, one run
40.6 Wingfield to How, two runs, driven deep into mid wicket
End of over 41 (4 runs) Central Districts 166/6 (RR: 4.05)
WR Wingfield 8-1-29-2 (1nb) - Members End
BBJ Griggs 3* (5b) JMH How 23* (35b 2x4)
41.1 Tweedie to Griggs, wide: no run, wide down the leg side
41.1 Tweedie to Griggs, one run
41.2 Tweedie to How, no run, drives only as far as the bowler
41.3 Tweedie to How, no run
41.4 Tweedie to How, one run, straight driven
41.5 Tweedie to Griggs, one run, mix up as the batsman falls and both
men are stranded in the middle - but the throw is wide and How
makes it safely to the strikers end
41.6 Tweedie to How, one run, lofted high but eventually safely into mid
off
End of over 42 (5 runs) Central Districts 171/6 (RR: 4.07)
ANW Tweedie 7-0-32-0 (2w) - River End
JMH How 25* (39b 2x4) BBJ Griggs 5* (7b)
42.1 Bodi to How, no run
42.2 Bodi to How, two runs
42.3 Bodi to How, no run, back cutting - missing
42.4 Bodi to How, no run, back cutting - missing - again
42.5 Bodi to How, one run, off the legs into the on side
42.6 Bodi to Griggs, one run, to long on
End of over 43 (4 runs) Central Districts 175/6 (RR: 4.07)
GH Bodi 6-0-26-1 (1nb) - Members End
BBJ Griggs 6* (8b) JMH How 28* (44b 2x4)
43.1 Tweedie to Griggs, no run, off the thigh pad through to the keeper
- appeals for caught behind turned down
43.2 Tweedie to Griggs, one run, played to fine leg
43.3 Tweedie to How, one run, miscue to square leg
43.4 Tweedie to Griggs, one run, chipped over the bowler to mid off
43.5 is a call for the 3rd umpire
43.5 Tweedie to How, two runs, played to third man - the second run is
in dispute as the return has How stretching for the strikers end
43.6 Tweedie to How, one run, played into the body
End of over 44 (6 runs) Central Districts 181/6 (RR: 4.11)
ANW Tweedie 8-0-38-0 (2w) - River End
JMH How 32* (47b 2x4) BBJ Griggs 8* (11b)
44.1 Bodi to How, no run
44.2 Bodi to How, one run, driven to long on
44.3 Bodi to Griggs, one run, turning to off - helped into point
44.4 Bodi to How, FOUR, straight driven
44.5 Bodi to How, one run, down on one knee driving but effectively
pulling square - looks for a second run
44.6 Bodi to Griggs, one run, played square thru point
End of over 45 (8 runs) Central Districts 189/6 (RR: 4.20)
GH Bodi 7-0-34-1 (1nb) - Members End
BBJ Griggs 10* (13b) JMH How 38* (51b 3x4)
45.1 Tweedie to Griggs, two runs, slogged into the mid wicket
45.2 Tweedie to Griggs, one run, clipped off the legs to the fine leg
45.3 Tweedie to How, FOUR, middled the drive into deep at long on - off
the hands of the man diving down there and into the boundary rope
45.4 Tweedie to How, no run
45.5 Tweedie to How, no run, driven on the bounce to the cover
45.6 Tweedie to How, no run, loses the ball behind the stumps - seeks a
run and is sent back
End of over 46 (7 runs) Central Districts 196/6 (RR: 4.26)
ANW Tweedie 9-0-45-0 (2w) - River End
BBJ Griggs 13* (15b) JMH How 42* (55b 4x4)
46.1 Kent to Griggs, one run, driven into mid off
46.2 Kent to How, no run
46.3 Kent to How, no run
46.4 Kent to How, one run
46.5 Kent to Griggs, one run, dabbed into the ground at his feet -
quickly taken
46.6 Kent to How, one run, drives to long on - theres the 200\
End of over 47 (4 runs) Central Districts 200/6 (RR: 4.26)
JC Kent 9-2-38-1 - Members End
JMH How 44* (59b 4x4) BBJ Griggs 15* (17b)
47.1 Gilder to How, FOUR, lofted drive into the mid wicket
47.2 Gilder to How, one run
47.3 Gilder to Griggs, no run
47.4 Gilder to Griggs, FOUR, steps over to off - whips the ball through
backward square leg
47.5 Gilder to Griggs, (noball) one run, oversteps - driven to the long
off
47.5 Gilder to How, OUT: lofted down the ground to Bruyns down at long
on
Central Districts 211/7, Partnership of 54
JMH How c Bruyns b Gilder 49 (62b 5x4 0x6)
BBJ Griggs 20* (20b 1x4) GM Gilder 8.5-3-45-2 (1w 1nb)
47.6 Gilder to Griggs, no run
End of over 48 (11 runs) Central Districts 211/7 (RR: 4.40)
GM Gilder 9-3-45-2 (1w 1nb) - River End
AM Schwass 0* (0b) BBJ Griggs 20* (21b 1x4)
48.1 Kent to Schwass, two runs
48.2 Kent to Schwass, one run, steps back and slogs to long off
48.3 Kent to Griggs, one run, chipped straight
48.4 is a call for 3rd umpire - for a run out at the strikers end
48.4 Kent to Schwass, no run, OUT: Schwass pushes to mid off - and
Griggs is run out at the strikers end
Central Districts 215/8, Partnership of 4
BBJ Griggs run out (Watson) 21 (22b 1x4 0x6)
Central Districts 215/8, Partnership of 4
BBJ Griggs run out (Benkenstein) 21 (22b 1x4 0x6)
48.5 Kent to Thompson, no run
48.6 Kent to Thompson, one run
End of over 49 (5 runs) Central Districts 216/8 (RR: 4.41)
JC Kent 10-2-43-1 - Members End
EP Thompson 1* (2b) AM Schwass 3* (3b)
49.1 Gilder to Thompson, no run, OUT: run out at the non strikers end
Central Districts 216/9, Partnership of 1
AM Schwass run out (Benkenstein) 3 (3b 0x4 0x6)
49.2 Gilder to Thompson, no run
49.3 Gilder to Thompson, one run
49.4 Gilder to Hefford, one run, full toss
49.5 Gilder to Thompson, two runs, lofts high and the ball falls safely
at mid off
49.6 Gilder to Thompson, two runs
End of over 50 (6 runs) Central Districts 222/9 (RR: 4.44)
GM Gilder 10-3-51-2 (1w 1nb) - River End
BE Hefford 1* (1b) EP Thompson 6* (7b)
Match State: Innings Break
there is a change being made to the scores of How and Griggs
0.1 Thompson to Watson, legbye: one run, immediately into the legs and
there are runs on the board
0.2 Thompson to Mall, FOUR, lofted slog cut over the cover
0.3 Thompson to Mall, FOUR, lifted over the slips
0.4 Thompson to Mall, no run, late swing - but the batsman leaves it
alone
0.5 Thompson to Mall, no run, clouted into the covers
0.6 Thompson to Mall, no run, slog cut to the mid off
End of over 1 (9 runs) KwaZulu-Natal 9/0 (RR: 9.00 RRR: 214/49 = 4.37)
EP Thompson 1-0-8-0 - Members End
DJ Watson 0* (1b) A Mall 8* (5b 2x4)
1.1 Hefford to Watson, no run, defends off the inside edge to the leg
side
1.2 Hefford to Watson, no run, clipped into the legs and into the leg
side
1.3 Hefford to Watson, no run, defends to off
1.4 Hefford to Watson, one run, eased into the leg side
1.5 Hefford to Mall, no run, beats the driving edge
1.6 Hefford to Mall, no run, driven to mid on
End of over 2 (1 run) KwaZulu-Natal 10/0 (RR: 5.00 RRR: 213/48 = 4.44)
BE Hefford 1-0-1-0 - River End
DJ Watson 1* (5b) A Mall 8* (7b 2x4)
2.1 Thompson to Watson, wide: no run, wide down the leg side
2.1 Thompson to Watson, no run, turned into the pad and dangerously
close to the strikers end stumps
2.2 Thompson to Watson, one run, worked off the legs to fine leg
2.3 Thompson to Mall, no run, drives to mid on
2.4 Thompson to Mall, FOUR, square cut thru point
Thompson loose and wide - being hammered
2.5 Thompson to Mall, OUT: bowls him what looked like a leg cutter and
he is tricked into the defensive shot at a ~n obviosly slower ball
- edging it through to the 1st slip - captain for the day Spearman
KwaZulu-Natal 16/1, Partnership of 16
A Mall c Spearman b Thompson 12 (10b 3x4 0x6)
DJ Watson 2* (7b) EP Thompson 1.5-0-14-1 (1w)
2.6 Thompson to Wingfield, one run
End of over 3 (7 runs) KwaZulu-Natal 17/1 (RR: 5.67 RRR: 206/47 = 4.38)
EP Thompson 2-0-15-1 (1w) - Members End
WR Wingfield 1* (1b) DJ Watson 2* (7b)
3.1 Hefford to Wingfield, no run
3.2 Hefford to Wingfield, no run, defends
3.3 Hefford to Wingfield, no run, pushed to cover
3.4 Hefford to Wingfield, no run
3.5 Hefford to Wingfield, no run, defends into the ground and the ball
almost hits the stumps as it goes behind him
3.6 Hefford to Wingfield, no run, defends
End of over 4 (maiden) KwaZulu-Natal 17/1 (RR: 4.25 RRR: 206/46 = 4.48)
BE Hefford 2-1-1-0 - River End
DJ Watson 2* (7b) WR Wingfield 1* (7b)
4.1 Thompson to Watson, no run
4.2 Thompson to Watson, no run, hopping in the air - playing to the leg
side
4.3 Thompson to Watson, no run, squared up to the off side
4.4 Thompson to Watson, wide: no run, wide down the leg side
4.4 Thompson to Watson, wide: no run, wide down the leg side
aimed a leg glance at it - missed
he wouldnt want to tickle a fine edge onto it
4.4 Thompson to Watson, one run, stroked to mid on
4.5 Thompson to Wingfield, no run, pushed into the off side
4.6 Thompson to Wingfield, one run, lofted a way into the mid wicket -
great fielding there and a chance for run out at the non strikers
end
End of over 5 (4 runs) KwaZulu-Natal 21/1 (RR: 4.20 RRR: 202/45 = 4.49)
EP Thompson 3-0-19-1 (3w) - Members End
WR Wingfield 2* (9b) DJ Watson 3* (11b)
5.1 Hefford to Wingfield, no run, beats the defensive edge
Hefford (right arm over the wicket) to Wingfield - 2 slips, deep
3rd man, point, cover, mid off, mid on, square leg, fine leg
5.2 Hefford to Wingfield, one run, they take two runs but one run is
called short at the northern end
5.3 Hefford to Wingfield, no run
5.4 Hefford to Wingfield, no run
5.5 Hefford to Wingfield, FOUR, thru mid wicket
5.6 Hefford to Wingfield, no run, pushed into the covers
End of over 6 (5 runs) KwaZulu-Natal 26/1 (RR: 4.33 RRR: 197/44 = 4.48)
BE Hefford 3-1-6-0 - River End
DJ Watson 3* (11b) WR Wingfield 7* (15b 1x4)
6.1 Thompson to Watson, wide: no run, wide outside off this time - no
shot
6.1 Thompson to Watson, one run, ran this off the face of the bat down
to the third man
6.2 Thompson to Wingfield, no run, curves through the air back into the
batsman - who defends to the leg side
6.3 Thompson to Wingfield, one run, pushed into mid on
6.4 Thompson to Watson, no run, driven direct to cover
6.5 Thompson to Watson, two runs, driven into the off side beating the
dive of Sulzberger at cover
6.6 Thompson to Watson, no run, mis timed drive - goes straight to the
mid off
End of over 7 (5 runs) KwaZulu-Natal 31/1 (RR: 4.43 RRR: 192/43 = 4.47)
EP Thompson 4-0-24-1 (4w) - Members End
WR Wingfield 8* (17b 1x4) DJ Watson 6* (15b)
7.1 Hefford to Wingfield, no run
7.2 Hefford to Wingfield, no run, defends short to the off side
7.3 Hefford to Wingfield, no run, pitched in at the legs - defended
away to the on side
7.4 Hefford to Wingfield, no run, driven into the covers where
Sulzberger falls over to get it
7.5 Hefford to Wingfield, no run, misqueued off the leading edge
trying to turn it to leg
7.6 Hefford to Wingfield, FOUR, driven through the mid wicket
End of over 8 (4 runs) KwaZulu-Natal 35/1 (RR: 4.38 RRR: 188/42 = 4.48)
BE Hefford 4-1-10-0 - River End
DJ Watson 6* (15b) WR Wingfield 12* (23b 2x4)
8.1 Thompson to Watson, wide: no run, wide outside off - no shot
8.1 Thompson to Watson, one run, played into the gully - point dives
for it but is beaten - goes to third man
8.2 Thompson to Wingfield, no run, clipped off the legs to square leg
8.3 Thompson to Wingfield, no run, wide outside off - the bat is hung
out as if to dry - no edge - hopefull of getting it called wide I
suppose
8.4 Thompson to Wingfield, legbye: one run, off the legs into the third
man - appeals for LBW denied
8.5 Thompson to Watson, no run, pushed to mid off
8.6 Thompson to Watson, one run, pushed into the gully where the
fielder - Smith - misfields allowing the run
End of over 9 (4 runs) KwaZulu-Natal 39/1 (RR: 4.33 RRR: 184/41 = 4.49)
EP Thompson 5-0-27-1 (5w) - Members End
DJ Watson 8* (18b) WR Wingfield 12* (26b 2x4)
9.1 Hefford to Watson, no run, pushing at a shorter ball that is
leaving him - beaten
9.2 Hefford to Watson, no run, turned to leg
9.3 Hefford to Watson, no run
9.4 Hefford to Watson, no run, to mid off
9.5 Hefford to Watson, no run, defends
9.6 Hefford to Watson, no run
End of over 10 (maiden) KwaZulu-Natal 39/1 (RR: 3.90 RRR: 184/40 = 4.60)
BE Hefford 5-2-10-0 - River End
WR Wingfield 12* (26b 2x4) DJ Watson 8* (24b)
10.1 Oram to Wingfield, no run, defends
10.2 Oram to Wingfield, no run
10.3 Oram to Wingfield, two runs, over throws at the strikers end
10.4 Oram to Wingfield, no run
10.5 Oram to Wingfield, one run, cut into the area behind point
10.6 Oram to Watson, no run, short into the body and away into the leg
side
End of over 11 (3 runs) KwaZulu-Natal 42/1 (RR: 3.82 RRR: 181/39 = 4.64)
JDP Oram 1-0-3-0 - Members End
WR Wingfield 15* (31b 2x4) DJ Watson 8* (25b)
11.1 Hefford to Wingfield, no run, driven into the covers
11.2 Hefford to Wingfield, no run, turned into the leg side
11.3 Hefford to Wingfield, no run, defends
11.4 Hefford to Wingfield, no run, defending still
11.5 Hefford to Wingfield, wide: no run, wide down the leg side
11.5 Hefford to Wingfield, no run, defends to point
11.6 Hefford to Wingfield, four runs, played into the deep mid wicket -
Kelly chases it down - but they run four
End of over 12 (5 runs) KwaZulu-Natal 47/1 (RR: 3.92 RRR: 176/38 = 4.63)
BE Hefford 6-2-15-0 (1w) - River End
DJ Watson 8* (25b) WR Wingfield 19* (37b 2x4)
12.1 Oram to Watson, no run
12.2 Oram to Watson, one run
12.3 Oram to Wingfield, one run, short to the leg side - quick single
12.4 Oram to Watson, one run, dabbed into the gully
12.5 Oram to Wingfield, no run
12.6 Oram to Wingfield, no run
End of over 13 (3 runs) KwaZulu-Natal 50/1 (RR: 3.85 RRR: 173/37 = 4.68)
JDP Oram 2-0-6-0 - Members End
DJ Watson 10* (28b) WR Wingfield 20* (40b 2x4)
13.1 Schwass to Watson, no run
13.2 Schwass to Watson, one run, turned into mid wicket
13.3 Schwass to Wingfield, no run, defends to the covers
13.4 Schwass to Wingfield, no run, pushes a bat out at it and it is
beaten
13.5 Schwass to Wingfield, no run, to mid on
13.6 Schwass to Wingfield, two runs, lifted over point
End of over 14 (3 runs) KwaZulu-Natal 53/1 (RR: 3.79 RRR: 170/36 = 4.72)
AM Schwass 1-0-3-0 - River End
DJ Watson 11* (30b) WR Wingfield 22* (44b 2x4)
14.1 Oram to Watson, no run, pushed to mid off
14.2 Oram to Watson, legbye: one run, off the leg square but short -
quick single taken
14.3 Oram to Wingfield, one run, chopped down into third man
14.4 Oram to Watson, no run, driven to cover
14.5 Oram to Watson, one run, turned away from the legs into the on side
- backward square fielding deep comes in for it
14.6 Oram to Wingfield, no run, to cover
End of over 15 (3 runs) KwaZulu-Natal 56/1 (RR: 3.73 RRR: 167/35 = 4.77)
JDP Oram 3-0-8-0 - Members End
DJ Watson 12* (34b) WR Wingfield 23* (46b 2x4)
15.1 Schwass to Watson, no run, pushed into the gully
Schwass has no slips and a ring field with only fine leg and 3rd
man outside the circle
15.2 Schwass to Watson, no run
15.3 Schwass to Watson, two runs, to gully who leaps up but it is over
his head
square leg and point are pushed deep now
15.4 Schwass to Watson, no run
15.5 Schwass to Watson, no run
15.6 Schwass to Watson, one run, ambles a single after a deft dab into
the short mid wicket
End of over 16 (3 runs) KwaZulu-Natal 59/1 (RR: 3.69 RRR: 164/34 = 4.82)
AM Schwass 2-0-6-0 - River End
DJ Watson 15* (40b) WR Wingfield 23* (46b 2x4)
16.1 Oram to Watson, no run
16.2 Oram to Watson, no run, defends to the leg side
16.3 Oram to Watson, no run
16.4 Oram to Watson, no run, awkward defense into the on side
16.5 Oram to Watson, no run, defends again to the leg side
16.6 Oram to Watson, no run, pushed short into the off side - looking
for the single - and not getting one
End of over 17 (maiden) KwaZulu-Natal 59/1 (RR: 3.47 RRR: 164/33 = 4.97)
JDP Oram 4-1-8-0 - Members End
WR Wingfield 23* (46b 2x4) DJ Watson 15* (46b)
17.1 Schwass to Wingfield, no run, pushed into the gully
17.2 Schwass to Wingfield, FOUR, lofted over the mid wicket to the
boundary rope underneath the Inverarity stand
17.3 Schwass to Wingfield, no run, defends
17.4 Schwass to Wingfield, one run, pushed into the gully down to third
man for an easy single
17.5 Schwass to Watson, no run, advances swinging and missing
17.6 Schwass to Watson, one run, turned square off the legs
End of over 18 (6 runs) KwaZulu-Natal 65/1 (RR: 3.61 RRR: 158/32 = 4.94)
AM Schwass 3-0-12-0 - River End
DJ Watson 16* (48b) WR Wingfield 28* (50b 3x4)
Match State: Drinks
18.1 Oram to Watson, no run, driven to the mid off
18.2 Oram to Watson, legbye: one run, oof the legs toward backward
square
18.3 Oram to Wingfield, one run
18.4 Oram to Watson, no run, turned into the leg side
18.5 Oram to Watson, no run, defends toward cover - but it runs away to
gully
18.6 Oram to Watson, one run, pused off the edge into the gully
End of over 19 (3 runs) KwaZulu-Natal 68/1 (RR: 3.58 RRR: 155/31 = 5.00)
JDP Oram 5-1-10-0 - Members End
DJ Watson 17* (53b) WR Wingfield 29* (51b 3x4)
19.1 Schwass to Watson, no run
19.2 Schwass to Watson, no run, cover driven direct to Douglas
19.3 Schwass to Watson, no run, cover driven again
19.4 Schwass to Watson, no run
19.5 Schwass to Watson, no run
19.6 Schwass to Watson, no run, defends to the off side
End of over 20 (maiden) KwaZulu-Natal 68/1 (RR: 3.40 RRR: 155/30 = 5.17)
AM Schwass 4-1-12-0 - River End
WR Wingfield 29* (51b 3x4) DJ Watson 17* (59b)
20.1 Sulzberger to Wingfield, no run, ball goes straight on
20.2 Sulzberger to Wingfield, no run, turning to leg and helped into the
leg side
20.4 Sulzberger to Watson, FOUR, slogged to the mid wicket boundary
20.5 Sulzberger to Watson, FOUR, slogged to the mid wicket boundary -
again
20.6 Sulzberger to Watson, no run, defends
End of over 21 (11 runs) KwaZulu-Natal 79/1 (RR: 3.76 RRR: 144/29 = 4.97)
GP Sulzberger 1-0-11-0 - Members End
WR Wingfield 32* (54b 3x4) DJ Watson 25* (62b 2x4)
21.1 Schwass to Wingfield, two runs
21.2 Schwass to Wingfield, no run
21.3 Schwass to Wingfield, one run
21.4 Schwass to Watson, no run
21.5 Schwass to Watson, no run, squared up to the off side
21.6 Schwass to Watson, no run
End of over 22 (3 runs) KwaZulu-Natal 82/1 (RR: 3.73 RRR: 141/28 = 5.04)
AM Schwass 5-1-15-0 - River End
WR Wingfield 35* (57b 3x4) DJ Watson 25* (65b 2x4)
22.1 Sulzberger to Wingfield, no run
22.2 Sulzberger to Wingfield, no run
22.3 Sulzberger to Wingfield, one run, straight
22.4 Sulzberger to Watson, no run, played back to the bowler
22.5 Sulzberger to Watson, no run
22.6 Sulzberger to Watson, SIX, lofted drive straight down the ground
End of over 23 (7 runs) KwaZulu-Natal 89/1 (RR: 3.87 RRR: 134/27 = 4.96)
GP Sulzberger 2-0-18-0 - Members End
WR Wingfield 36* (60b 3x4) DJ Watson 31* (68b 2x4 1x6)
23.1 Schwass to Wingfield, one run
23.2 Schwass to Watson, no run
23.3 Schwass to Watson, no run
23.4 Schwass to Watson, one run, to fine leg
23.5 Schwass to Wingfield, no run
23.6 Schwass to Wingfield, two runs, clipped off the legs to backward
square leg
End of over 24 (4 runs) KwaZulu-Natal 93/1 (RR: 3.88 RRR: 130/26 = 5.00)
AM Schwass 6-1-19-0 - River End
DJ Watson 32* (71b 2x4 1x6) WR Wingfield 39* (63b 3x4)
24.1 Sulzberger to Watson, one run, to square leg
24.2 Sulzberger to Wingfield, two runs
24.3 Sulzberger to Wingfield, one run, beats mid on
24.4 Sulzberger to Watson, one run
24.5 Sulzberger to Wingfield, one run
24.6 Sulzberger to Watson, one run, pushed to cover
End of over 25 (7 runs) KwaZulu-Natal 100/1 (RR: 4.00 RRR: 123/25 = 4.92)
GP Sulzberger 3-0-25-0 - Members End
DJ Watson 35* (74b 2x4 1x6) WR Wingfield 43* (66b 3x4)
25.1 Thompson to Watson, one run, turned to the mid wicket
25.2 Thompson to Wingfield, no run, defends straight
25.3 Thompson to Wingfield, no run
25.4 Thompson to Wingfield, one run, dabbed short into the off side
25.5 Thompson to Watson, no run, dabbed down to the ground at his feet
25.6 Thompson to Watson, no run, defends to the bowler
End of over 26 (2 runs) KwaZulu-Natal 102/1 (RR: 3.92 RRR: 121/24 = 5.04)
EP Thompson 6-0-29-1 (5w) - River End
WR Wingfield 44* (69b 3x4) DJ Watson 36* (77b 2x4 1x6)
from around the wicket now
26.1 Sulzberger to Wingfield, three runs, nicked intentionally wide of
the keeper and fine of gully
26.2 Sulzberger to Watson, one run, slogged to mid wicket
26.3 Sulzberger to Wingfield, three runs, brings up 50 with a flick to
the fine leg
26.4 Sulzberger to Watson, no run
26.5 Sulzberger to Watson, one run
26.6 Sulzberger to Wingfield, no run
End of over 27 (8 runs) KwaZulu-Natal 110/1 (RR: 4.07 RRR: 113/23 = 4.91)
GP Sulzberger 4-0-33-0 - Members End
DJ Watson 38* (80b 2x4 1x6) WR Wingfield 50* (72b 3x4)
27.1 Thompson to Watson, SIX, slogged lofted drive into the fence just
to the left (west) of the players race at long on
27.2 Thompson to Watson, two runs, straight
27.3 Thompson to Watson, one run
27.4 Thompson to Wingfield, no run
27.5 Thompson to Wingfield, no run, played to gully - almost overthrows
at the nonstrikers end
27.6 Thompson to Wingfield, FOUR, driven at Oram who cant cope with the
bounce and is beaten although it goes direct to him
End of over 28 (13 runs) KwaZulu-Natal 123/1 (RR: 4.39 RRR: 100/22 = 4.55)
EP Thompson 7-0-42-1 (5w) - River End
DJ Watson 47* (83b 2x4 2x6) WR Wingfield 54* (75b 4x4)
28.1 Sulzberger to Watson, one run
28.2 Sulzberger to Wingfield, no run
28.3 Sulzberger to Wingfield, no run
28.4 Sulzberger to Wingfield, one run, to mid off who fumbles
28.5 Sulzberger to Watson, no run, played to gully
28.6 Sulzberger to Watson, no run
End of over 29 (2 runs) KwaZulu-Natal 125/1 (RR: 4.31 RRR: 98/21 = 4.67)
GP Sulzberger 5-0-35-0 - Members End
WR Wingfield 55* (78b 4x4) DJ Watson 48* (86b 2x4 2x6)
29.1 Hefford to Wingfield, no run
29.2 Hefford to Wingfield, one run, to fine leg
29.3 Hefford to Watson, two runs, turned to square leg - Douglas fumbles
and they come back for the second after initial hesitation -
Watson 50
29.4 Hefford to Watson, two runs, clipped fine to the leg side
29.5 Hefford to Watson, no run, defends
29.6 Hefford to Watson, no run
End of over 30 (5 runs) KwaZulu-Natal 130/1 (RR: 4.33 RRR: 93/20 = 4.65)
BE Hefford 7-2-20-0 (1w) - River End
WR Wingfield 56* (80b 4x4) DJ Watson 52* (90b 2x4 2x6)
30.1 Oram to Wingfield, one run
30.2 Oram to Watson, one run
30.3 Oram to Wingfield, FOUR
30.4 Oram to Wingfield, OUT: cuts thru the gully - but wait - it does
not get through - fine diving catch by Douglas in there - diving
to his left - one handed catch at full stretch
KwaZulu-Natal 136/2, Partnership of 120
WR Wingfield c Douglas b Oram 61 (83b 5x4 0x6)
DJ Watson 53* (91b 2x4 2x6) JDP Oram 6.4-1-18-1
30.5 Oram to Bruyns, no run
30.6 Oram to Bruyns, one run, thru gully
End of over 31 (7 runs) KwaZulu-Natal 137/2 (RR: 4.42 RRR: 86/19 = 4.53)
JDP Oram 7-1-19-1 - Members End
ML Bruyns 1* (2b) DJ Watson 53* (91b 2x4 2x6)
31.1 Sulzberger to Bruyns, no run, turned into the leg side - sent back
31.2 Sulzberger to Bruyns, one run
31.3 Sulzberger to Watson, one run, pushed into the mid wicket
31.4 Sulzberger to Bruyns, no run, defends
31.5 Sulzberger to Bruyns, one run, pushed short to the covers
31.6 Sulzberger to Watson, one run, quickly taken to the covers
End of over 32 (4 runs) KwaZulu-Natal 141/2 (RR: 4.41 RRR: 82/18 = 4.56)
GP Sulzberger 5-0-37-0 - River End
DJ Watson 55* (93b 2x4 2x6) ML Bruyns 3* (6b)
32.1 Oram to Watson, one run, turned off the legs to square
32.2 Oram to Bruyns, no run
32.3 Oram to Bruyns, no run, played straight
32.4 Oram to Bruyns, no run, outside off - no shot
32.5 Oram to Bruyns, no run, into the legs - cant get it away
32.6 Oram to Bruyns, one run, pushed into the covers
End of over 33 (2 runs) KwaZulu-Natal 143/2 (RR: 4.33 RRR: 80/17 = 4.71)
JDP Oram 8-1-21-1 - Members End
ML Bruyns 4* (11b) DJ Watson 56* (94b 2x4 2x6)
33.1 Sulzberger to Bruyns, two runs, misfielded at mid off
33.2 Sulzberger to Bruyns, no run
33.3 Sulzberger to Bruyns, one run, driven square through point
33.4 Sulzberger to Watson, one run, driven toward long on coming in
33.5 Sulzberger to Bruyns, FOUR, lofted straight drive
33.6 Sulzberger to Bruyns, one run, turned to leg
End of over 34 (9 runs) KwaZulu-Natal 152/2 (RR: 4.47 RRR: 71/16 = 4.44)
GP Sulzberger 6-0-46-0 - River End
ML Bruyns 12* (16b 1x4) DJ Watson 57* (95b 2x4 2x6)
34.1 Schwass to Bruyns, FOUR, to wide long on
34.2 Schwass to Bruyns, no run, wide of off - no shot
34.3 Schwass to Bruyns, one run, pushed to the gully
34.4 Schwass to Watson, one run, into the gully
34.5 Schwass to Bruyns, no run
34.6 Schwass to Bruyns, three runs, to mid wicket
End of over 35 (9 runs) KwaZulu-Natal 161/2 (RR: 4.60 RRR: 62/15 = 4.13)
AM Schwass 7-1-28-0 - Members End
ML Bruyns 20* (21b 2x4) DJ Watson 58* (96b 2x4 2x6)
35.1 Sulzberger to Bruyns, one run
35.2 Sulzberger to Watson, no run
35.3 Sulzberger to Watson, one run, turned to leg
35.4 Sulzberger to Bruyns, two runs, lofted drive into the mid wicket
35.5 Sulzberger to Bruyns, no run, defends into the pads
35.6 Sulzberger to Bruyns, one run, after field changes seeing men moved
every where
End of over 36 (5 runs) KwaZulu-Natal 166/2 (RR: 4.61 RRR: 57/14 = 4.07)
GP Sulzberger 7-0-51-0 - River End
ML Bruyns 24* (25b 2x4) DJ Watson 59* (98b 2x4 2x6)
Match State: Drinks
36.1 Schwass to Bruyns, no run, pushed to gully
36.2 Schwass to Bruyns, no run, messes up the push to the leg side -
ball goes nowhere
36.3 Schwass to Bruyns, FOUR, lofted over and behind point
36.4 Schwass to Bruyns, one run, saw him advancing and changes his line
to the leg side - nudges the ball into the leg side
36.5 Schwass to Watson, FOUR, full toss - smashed straight for four
36.6 Schwass to Watson, one run, cut away to third man
End of over 37 (10 runs) KwaZulu-Natal 176/2 (RR: 4.76 RRR: 47/13 = 3.62)
AM Schwass 8-1-38-0 - Members End
DJ Watson 64* (100b 3x4 2x6) ML Bruyns 29* (29b 3x4)
37.1 Sulzberger to Watson, no run
37.2 Sulzberger to Watson, one run, advances playing into the mid wicket
for an ambled single
37.3 Sulzberger to Bruyns, OUT: plays back and is edging to the keeper
who cops it in the middle of the chest - the ball falls toward the
ground and he recovers from the shock just in time to snaffle it
up
KwaZulu-Natal 177/3, Partnership of 41
ML Bruyns c Griggs b Sulzberger 29 (30b 3x4 0x6)
DJ Watson 65* (102b 3x4 2x6) GP Sulzberger 7.3-0-52-1
37.4 Sulzberger to Benkenstein, FOUR, lofted straight drive
37.5 Sulzberger to Benkenstein, no run, drives straight
37.6 Sulzberger to Benkenstein, no run
End of over 38 (5 runs) KwaZulu-Natal 181/3 (RR: 4.76 RRR: 42/12 = 3.50)
GP Sulzberger 8-0-56-1 - River End
DJ Watson 65* (102b 3x4 2x6) DM Benkenstein 4* (3b 1x4)
38.1 Thompson to Watson, one run, to mid wicket
38.2 Thompson to Benkenstein, no run
38.3 Thompson to Benkenstein, no run, defends into the covers
38.4 Thompson to Benkenstein, no run, drives to mid off
38.5 Thompson to Benkenstein, FOUR, driven to the long off rope
38.6 Thompson to Benkenstein, no run, defends
End of over 39 (5 runs) KwaZulu-Natal 186/3 (RR: 4.77 RRR: 37/11 = 3.36)
EP Thompson 9-0-52-1 (5w) - Members End
DJ Watson 66* (103b 3x4 2x6) DM Benkenstein 8* (8b 2x4)
39.1 Sulzberger to Watson, no run, defends
39.2 Sulzberger to Watson, no run
39.3 Sulzberger to Watson, two runs, plays back - cutting behind point
39.4 Sulzberger to Watson, no run, defends a flighted ball
39.5 Sulzberger to Watson, one run, straight drive
39.6 Sulzberger to Benkenstein, two runs, well run after a glance to the
leg side goes fine
End of over 40 (5 runs) KwaZulu-Natal 191/3 (RR: 4.78 RRR: 32/10 = 3.20)
GP Sulzberger 9-0-61-1 - River End
DJ Watson 69* (108b 3x4 2x6) DM Benkenstein 10* (9b 2x4)
40.1 Thompson to Watson, no run, turned to the leg side - they send each
other back
40.2 Thompson to Watson, one run, one handed shot to the mid wicket -
three converge on it - and the throw to the non strikers end hit
the bat
40.3 Thompson to Benkenstein, FOUR, pulled behind square on the leg side
40.4 Thompson to Benkenstein, FOUR, lofted drive into the deep at wide
long on
40.5 Thompson to Benkenstein, FOUR, driven along the ground to long off
End of over 41 (13 runs) KwaZulu-Natal 204/3 (RR: 4.98 RRR: 19/9 = 2.11)
EP Thompson 10-0-65-1 (5w) - Members End
DJ Watson 70* (110b 3x4 2x6) DM Benkenstein 22* (12b 5x4)
41.1 Sulzberger to Watson, no run, defends
41.2 Sulzberger to Watson, no run, defends
41.3 Sulzberger to Watson, FOUR, pulled to the square leg boundary
41.4 Sulzberger to Watson, no run
41.5 Sulzberger to Watson, one run
41.6 Sulzberger to Benkenstein, one run, whipped into the on side
End of over 42 (6 runs) KwaZulu-Natal 210/3 (RR: 5.00 RRR: 13/8 = 1.62)
GP Sulzberger 10-0-67-1 - River End
DM Benkenstein 23* (13b 5x4) DJ Watson 75* (115b 4x4 2x6)
42.1 Hefford to Benkenstein, wide: no run, wide outside off
42.1 Hefford to Benkenstein, one run, reaches out to one that is wide of
off and lifts it over the slip
42.2 Hefford to Watson, no run
42.3 Hefford to Watson, one run, driven thru the off side - one on a
misfield at mid off
42.4 Hefford to Benkenstein, FOUR, driven thru mid off to wide long off
42.5 Hefford to Benkenstein, FOUR, straight driven to the long on
boundary rope
42.6 Hefford to Benkenstein, FOUR, lofted a little into the extra covers
End of over 43 (15 runs) KwaZulu-Natal 225/3 (RR: 5.23 RRR: -2/7 = 0.00)
BE Hefford 7-2-30-0 (2w) - Members End
DJ Watson 76* (117b 4x4 2x6) DM Benkenstein 36* (17b 8x4)
Match State: Stumps - KwaZulu Natal win by 7 wickets
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