| f37841 | |
| Venue | New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg on 26th, 27th, 28th December 1988 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Natal won the toss and decided to field |
| Result | Transvaal won by 134 runs |
| Points | Transvaal 23 (Batting 3, Bowling 5); Natal 5 (Bowling 5) |
| Umpires | SB Lambson, KE Liebenberg |
| Close of play day 1 | Natal (1) 61/8 (Pearse 3*, Varner 7*; 23.5 overs) |
| Close of play day 2 | Natal (2) 123/6 (Lister-James 4*, Illingworth 9*) |
| Player of the Match | KM Curran |
| Transvaal first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| SJ Cook | c Pearse b Curran | 24 | 57 | 66 | 3 | - | |
| HR Fotheringham | lbw b Curran | 18 | 42 | 54 | 2 | - | |
| RF Pienaar | b Lister-James | 4 | 12 | 23 | 1 | - | |
| LP Vorster | c Pearse b Curran | 0 | 7 | 16 | - | - | |
| B Roberts | c Hudson b Curran | 19 | 20 | 32 | 3 | - | |
| *CEB Rice | c Pearse b Curran | 68 | 116 | 145 | 8 | 1 | |
| BM McMillan | c Logan b Packer | 32 | 42 | 50 | 4 | - | |
| +RV Jennings | c Hudson b Varner | 0 | 6 | 5 | - | - | |
| HA Page | c Hudson b Curran | 22 | 41 | 56 | 3 | - | |
| RO Estwick | lbw b Curran | 18 | 28 | 31 | 2 | - | |
| M James | not out | 11 | 17 | 28 | 1 | - | |
| Extras | (2 b, 12 lb, 2 nb) | 16 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 258 minutes, 64.2 overs) | 232 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-38 (Fotheringham), 2-47 (Cook), 3-51 (Pienaar), 4-51 (Vorster), 5-102 (Roberts), 6-161 (McMillan), 7-162 (Jennings), 8-197 (Page), 9-197 (Rice), 10-232 (Estwick, 64.2 ov) | |||||||
| Natal bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Packer | 16 | 2 | 56 | 1 | - | 2 | |
| Curran | 19.2 | 7 | 47 | 7 | - | - | |
| Varner | 12 | 2 | 42 | 1 | - | - | |
| Lister-James | 11 | 3 | 43 | 1 | - | - | |
| Illingworth | 6 | 1 | 30 | 0 | - | - | |
| Natal first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| BJ Whitfield | c Jennings b Page | 5 | 4 | 5 | 1 | - | |
| MB Logan | c Rice b Estwick | 3 | 9 | 11 | - | - | |
| AC Hudson | b Page | 5 | 8 | 11 | - | - | |
| PH Rayner | c Jennings b Estwick | 3 | 26 | 36 | - | - | |
| JN Rhodes | lbw b Page | 0 | 1 | 5 | - | - | |
| *KM Curran | run out (Page) | 21 | 42 | 51 | 2 | - | |
| CM Lister-James | c Vorster b McMillan | 8 | 30 | 36 | - | - | |
| +MJ Pearse | c Roberts b McMillan | 10 | 29 | 46 | 1 | - | |
| RK Illingworth | b McMillan | 0 | 7 | 8 | - | - | |
| RJ Varner | not out | 23 | 16 | 38 | 2 | 1 | |
| TJ Packer | c Roberts b McMillan | 9 | 9 | 8 | - | 1 | |
| Extras | (4 lb, 2 nb, 1 w) | 7 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 128 minutes, 29.4 overs) | 94 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-7 (Whitfield), 2-9 (Logan), 3-15 (Hudson), 4-15 (Rhodes), 5-31 (Rayner), 6-48 (Curran), 7-49 (Lister-James), 8-51 (Illingworth), 9-78 (Pearse), 10-94 (Packer, 29.4 ov) | |||||||
| Transvaal bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Estwick | 10 | 2 | 27 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| Page | 5 | 0 | 24 | 3 | - | - | |
| McMillan | 9.4 | 4 | 27 | 4 | - | - | |
| Rice | 5 | 1 | 12 | 0 | - | - | |
| Transvaal second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| SJ Cook | lbw b Curran | 9 | 24 | 31 | 1 | - | |
| HR Fotheringham | c Packer b Curran | 35 | 41 | 58 | 6 | - | |
| RF Pienaar | c Logan b Curran | 1 | 4 | 9 | - | - | |
| LP Vorster | c Rayner b Curran | 0 | 3 | 2 | - | - | |
| B Roberts | c Packer b Varner | 29 | 47 | 55 | 5 | - | |
| *CEB Rice | c Whitfield b Packer | 42 | 72 | 93 | 6 | - | |
| BM McMillan | not out | 19 | 51 | 62 | 2 | - | |
| +RV Jennings | not out | 9 | 6 | 10 | 1 | - | |
| HA Page | did not bat | ||||||
| RO Estwick | did not bat | ||||||
| M James | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (5 b, 14 lb, 1 nb) | 20 | |||||
| Total | (6 wickets, declared, 163 minutes, 41 overs) | 164 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-34 (Cook), 2-40 (Pienaar), 3-40 (Vorster), 4-57 (Fotheringham), 5-99 (Roberts), 6-146 (Rice) | |||||||
| Natal bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Packer | 11 | 2 | 43 | 1 | - | 1 | |
| Curran | 16 | 6 | 52 | 4 | - | - | |
| Varner | 10 | 1 | 35 | 1 | - | - | |
| Lister-James | 4 | 0 | 15 | 0 | - | - | |
| Natal second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| BJ Whitfield | c McMillan b James | 32 | 138 | 177 | 4 | - | |
| MB Logan | b Estwick | 0 | 9 | 10 | - | - | |
| AC Hudson | c Jennings b Page | 2 | 25 | 27 | - | - | |
| PH Rayner | run out (Cook) | 33 | 89 | 102 | 2 | 1 | |
| JN Rhodes | c Rice b McMillan | 16 | 37 | 49 | 3 | - | |
| *KM Curran | c Rice b McMillan | 4 | 28 | 32 | 1 | - | |
| CM Lister-James | c Jennings b McMillan | 11 | 48 | 79 | - | - | |
| RK Illingworth | c Jennings b Estwick | 11 | 21 | 20 | 2 | - | |
| RJ Varner | c Rice b Estwick | 36 | 38 | 43 | 4 | - | |
| TJ Packer | not out | 0 | 0 | 3 | - | - | |
| +MJ Pearse | absent hurt | ||||||
| Extras | (1 b, 14 lb, 6 nb, 2 w) | 23 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 275 minutes, 70.3 overs) | 168 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-2 (Logan), 2-11 (Hudson), 3-71 (Rayner), 4-92 (Whitfield), 5-108 (Rhodes), 6-113 (Curran), 7-126 (Illingworth), 8-164 (Lister-James), 9-168 (Varner, 70.3 ov) | |||||||
| Transvaal bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Estwick | 19.3 | 5 | 44 | 3 | 1 | 4 | |
| Page | 12 | 4 | 25 | 1 | - | 2 | |
| McMillan | 17 | 5 | 40 | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
| Rice | 9 | 3 | 16 | 0 | - | - | |
| Pienaar | 6 | 2 | 12 | 0 | - | - | |
| James | 7 | 3 | 16 | 1 | - | - | |
Notes
--> MJ Pearse made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> CEB Rice (1) 50 in 61 balls, 75 minutes with 7 fours and 1 six
--> KM Curran (1) passed 5000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 5
--> BM McMillan (2) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 7
--> RJ Varner (2) passed his previous highest score of 33 in First-Class matches
--> KM Curran achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Transvaal first innings (previous best was 7-54)
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