f42247	Transvaal v Free State
	Castle Cup 1995/96
Venue	New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg on 26th, 27th, 28th, 29th January 1996 (4-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Free State won the toss and decided to field
Result	Transvaal won by 4 runs
Points	Transvaal 15 (Batting 2, Bowling 3); Free State 6 (Batting 2, Bowling 4)
Umpires	KE Liebenberg, DL Orchard
Close of play day 1	Transvaal (1) 178/6 (Pothas 9*, Snell 13*)
Close of play day 2	Free State (1) 64/2 (Liebenberg 26*, Wilkinson 6*)
Close of play day 3	Transvaal (2) 179/6 (McKenzie 55*, Snell 32*)
Player of the Match	RP Snell

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Transvaal first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BM White	c Liebenberg b Bakkes	31	62	83	3	-
AM Bacher	b Donald	17	31	40	1	1
MW Rushmere	run out	62	145	175	9	-
*KR Rutherford	lbw b Craven	10	47	53	1	-
DR Laing	b Boje	28	41	62	4	-
ND McKenzie	b Cronje	0	14	17	-	-
+N Pothas	c Boje b Donald	18	58	57	3	-
RP Snell	c Stephenson b Donald	16	35	45	3	-
S Jacobs	c Liebenberg b Craven	4	8	18	1	-
CE Eksteen	b Stephenson	9	36	45	1	-
SD Jack	not out	9	23	34	2	-
Extras	(5 lb, 4 nb, 1 w)	10
Total	(all out, 82.4 overs)	214
Fall of wickets:
1-30 (Bacher), 2-68 (White), 3-90 (Rutherford), 4-148 (Laing), 5-157 (Rushmere), 6-157 (McKenzie), 7-182 (Snell), 8-191 (Pothas), 9-195 (Jacobs), 10-214 (Eksteen)

Free State bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Donald	28	6	59	3	1	-
Stephenson	11.4	1	33	1	-	-
Pretorius	6	0	28	0	-	4
Bakkes	8	4	26	1	-	-
Craven	16	7	31	2	-	-
Boje	7	1	25	1	-	-
Cronje	6	3	7	1	-	-

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Free State first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
D Jordaan	c Pothas b Jacobs	26	48	56	5	-
+GFJ Liebenberg	c Rushmere b Snell	26	58	82	4	-
*WJ Cronje	lbw b Jacobs	4	6	7	1	-
LJ Wilkinson	c Rutherford b Snell	18	23	36	3	-
JF Venter	not out	56	134	197	9	-
CF Craven	c McKenzie b Snell	1	20	32	-	-
FD Stephenson	lbw b Jack	12	18	21	2	-
N Boje	b Jack	0	7	9	-	-
HC Bakkes	not out	51	92	113	5	2
AA Donald	did not bat
NW Pretorius	did not bat
Extras	(4 lb, 2 nb, 3 w)	9
Total	(7 wickets, declared, 67.2 overs)	203
Fall of wickets:
1-46 (Jordaan), 2-54 (Cronje), 3-64 (Liebenberg), 4-79 (Wilkinson), 5-90 (Craven), 6-109 (Stephenson), 7-109 (Boje)

Transvaal bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Snell	21	6	59	3	3	2
Jack	17	5	61	2	-	-
Jacobs	20	5	48	2	-	-
Eksteen	7.2	1	30	0	-	-
Laing	2	1	1	0	-	-

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Transvaal second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AM Bacher	c Jordaan b Boje	5	32	45	1	-
BM White	c Jordaan b Bakkes	17	36	49	2	-
MW Rushmere	c Liebenberg b Donald	6	22	27	1	-
*KR Rutherford	c Liebenberg b Donald	25	46	63	4	-
DR Laing	lbw b Donald	7	21	31	1	-
ND McKenzie	c Jordaan b Boje	88	131	156	9	4
+N Pothas	lbw b Craven	23	36	48	5	-
RP Snell	c Cronje b Bakkes	105	129	149	12	4
S Jacobs	not out	7	47	50	-	-
CE Eksteen	did not bat
SD Jack	did not bat
Extras	(6 lb, 5 w)	11
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 83.2 overs)	294
Fall of wickets:
1-25 (Bacher), 2-25 (White), 3-45 (Rushmere), 4-63 (Laing), 5-64 (Rutherford), 6-121 (Pothas), 7-257 (McKenzie), 8-294 (Snell)

Free State bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Donald	24	7	82	3	-	-
Stephenson	4.4	0	13	0	-	-
Venter	5.2	0	47	0	-	-
Boje	18	5	51	2	-	-
Bakkes	9.2	1	31	2	-	-
Cronje	4	1	15	0	4	-
Craven	14	2	34	1	1	-
Pretorius	4	1	15	0	-	-

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Free State second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
D Jordaan	b Eksteen	25	63	88	4	-
+GFJ Liebenberg	lbw b Snell	7	20	30	1	-
*WJ Cronje	c Bacher b Jacobs	6	6	12	1	-
LJ Wilkinson	b Jack	66	121	161	6	-
JF Venter	c Bacher b Eksteen	29	66	76	5	-
CF Craven	c Pothas b Jack	90	115	176	8	1
FD Stephenson	c McKenzie b Eksteen	1	7	13	-	-
N Boje	c Pothas b Snell	25	31	36	2	-
HC Bakkes	run out (Eksteen)	27	34	49	3	1
AA Donald	c Jacobs b Snell	5	18	25	-	-
NW Pretorius	not out	4	4	8	-	-
Extras	(4 b, 10 lb, 2 w)	16
Total	(all out, 80.5 overs)	301
Fall of wickets:
1-17 (Liebenberg), 2-28 (Cronje), 3-63 (Jordaan), 4-119 (Venter), 5-151 (Wilkinson), 6-162 (Stephenson), 7-221 (Boje), 8-274 (Bakkes), 9-293 (Donald), 10-301 (Craven)

Transvaal bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Jack	20.5	5	63	2	1	-
Snell	18	2	78	3	1	-
Jacobs	9	3	36	1	-	-
Eksteen	28	2	104	3	-	-
Laing	5	2	6	0	-	-

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Notes
--> SD Jack made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> RP Snell (2) passed his previous highest score of 94 in First-Class matches
--> RP Snell (2) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> NW Pretorius (2) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 1

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135 minutes were lost on Day 1, 269 minutes were lost on Day 2, and 27 minutes were lost on Day 3 due to rain and bad light.

 

 

 

 

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