BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Michael Price	c Gray b Olivier	0	1	1	0	0	0.00
Umar Abrahams	b Olivier	36	85	139	6	0	42.35
Michael Smith (c)	lbw b Paterson	66	142	221	11	0	46.47
Kelly Smuts	lbw b Olivier	1	8	11	0	0	12.50
Sean Adair †	c †Cooke b Hendricks	3	15	19	0	0	20.00
Riaan Jeggels	c Gray b Piedt	50	63	93	8	0	79.36
Warren Bell	c Paterson b Piedt	1	10	12	0	0	10.00
Andrew Birch	c Paterson b Piedt	30	48	59	1	2	62.50
Simon Harmer	not out	54	88	94	4	1	61.36
Lyall Meyer	b Paterson	31	48	49	5	0	64.58
Reece Williams	c Hendricks b Paterson	4	4	10	1	0	100.00
Extras	(b 2, lb 6, nb 19, w 2)	29
TOTAL	82.3 Ov (RR: 3.69, 356 Mins)	305
Fall of wickets: 1-0 (Michael Price, 0.1 ov), 2-89 (Umar Abrahams, 29.3 ov), 3-98 (Kelly Smuts, 31.3 ov), 4-106 (Sean Adair, 34.6 ov), 5-151 (Michael Smith, 45.3 ov), 6-158 (Warren Bell, 48.1 ov), 7-182 (Riaan Jeggels, 54.1 ov), 8-225 (Andrew Birch, 64.2 ov), 9-287 (Lyall Meyer, 80.5 ov), 10-305 (Reece Williams, 82.3 ov)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Mario Olivier	16	4	41	3	2.56	80	3	0	0	10
0.1 to ML Price, . 0/1 29.3 to U Abrahams, . 89/2 31.3 to KR Smuts, . 98/3
Dane Paterson	14.3	2	43	3	2.96	66	6	0	2	0
45.3 to MBA Smith, . 151/5 80.5 to L Meyer, . 287/9 82.3 to RC Williams, . 305/10
Aviwe Mgijima	10	1	30	0	3.00	48	6	0	0	0
Beuran Hendricks	11	1	45	1	4.09	50	7	0	0	5
34.6 to SR Adair, . 106/4
Dane Piedt	18	1	89	3	4.94	71	10	2	0	2
48.1 to WE Bell, . 158/6 54.1 to RR Jeggels, . 182/7 64.2 to ACR Birch, . 225/8
Alistair Gray	13	2	49	0	3.76	49	4	1	0	0

Western Province 1st Innings

BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Alistair Gray	c Bell b Meyer	14	31	41	3	0	45.16
Moeneeb Abbas	c †Adair b Birch	26	35	49	4	0	74.28
Yaseen Vallie	b Meyer	2	7	14	0	0	28.57
Martin Walters (c)	c †Adair b Birch	17	39	48	3	0	43.58
Romano Ramoo	c Jeggels b Price	5	9	16	0	0	55.55
Dane Piedt	c †Adair b Birch	6	7	15	1	0	85.71
Chris Cooke †	not out	44	82	137	6	0	53.65
Aviwe Mgijima	c †Adair b Meyer	22	47	76	3	0	46.80
Mario Olivier	c †Adair b Meyer	15	26	28	3	0	57.69
Beuran Hendricks	c †Adair b Meyer	0	1	3	0	0	0.00
Dane Paterson	b Birch	6	13	20	1	0	46.15
Extras	(lb 2, nb 5, w 2)	9
TOTAL	48.4 Ov (RR: 3.41, 225 Mins)	166
Fall of wickets: 1-41 (Alistair Gray, 9.1 ov), 2-47 (Moeneeb Abbas, 10.5 ov), 3-47 (Yaseen Vallie, 11.4 ov), 4-57 (Romano Ramoo, 15.3 ov), 5-70 (Dane Piedt, 18.6 ov), 6-75 (Martin Walters, 20.6 ov), 7-129 (Aviwe Mgijima, 37.3 ov), 8-149 (Mario Olivier, 43.5 ov), 9-149 (Beuran Hendricks, 43.6 ov), 10-166 (Dane Paterson, 48.4 ov)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Andrew Birch	18.4	2	65	4	3.48	87	11	0	0	1
10.5 to M Abbas, . 47/2 18.6 to DL Piedt, . 70/5 20.6 to MD Walters, . 75/6 48.4 to D Paterson, . 166/10
Reece Williams	10	0	43	0	4.30	46	5	0	2	4
Lyall Meyer	13	3	38	5	2.92	60	6	0	0	0
9.1 to AJA Gray, . 41/1 11.4 to MY Vallie, . 47/3 37.3 to A Mgijima, . 129/7 43.5 to MW Olivier, . 149/8 43.6 to BE Hendricks, . 149/9
Simon Harmer	1	1	0	0	0.00	6	0	0	0	0
Michael Price	1	0	4	1	4.00	4	0	0	0	0
15.3 to RJ Ramoo, . 57/4
Warren Bell	5	1	14	0	2.80	25	2	0	0	0

Eastern Province 2nd Innings

BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Umar Abrahams	c Gray b Hendricks	25	32	45	5	0	78.12
Michael Price	c Gray b Olivier	83	101	145	11	2	82.17
Michael Smith (c)	c Abbas b Paterson	79	96	150	9	0	82.29
Kelly Smuts	c Gray b Paterson	0	6	13	0	0	0.00
Sean Adair †	b Mgijima	4	28	29	0	0	14.28
Riaan Jeggels	run out (†Cooke)	13	9	22	0	1	144.44
Warren Bell	b Paterson	10	13	16	1	0	76.92
Andrew Birch	not out	9	11	15	1	0	81.81
Simon Harmer	not out	2	5	12	0	0	40.00
Extras	(lb 6, nb 7, w 3)	16
TOTAL	49 Ov (RR: 4.91, 226 Mins)	241/7d
Did not bat: Reece Williams, Lyall Meyer
Fall of wickets: 1-47 (Umar Abrahams, 9.2 ov), 2-174 (Michael Price, 31.6 ov), 3-185 (Kelly Smuts, 34.5 ov), 4-206 (Sean Adair, 41.4 ov), 5-208 (Michael Smith, 42.5 ov), 6-230 (Riaan Jeggels, 45.6 ov), 7-230 (Warren Bell, 46.2 ov)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Mario Olivier	11.2	2	55	1	4.85	50	8	0	1	5
31.6 to ML Price, . 174/2
Dane Paterson	13	0	59	3	4.53	47	8	0	1	0
34.5 to KR Smuts, . 185/3 42.5 to MBA Smith, . 208/5 46.2 to WE Bell, . 230/7
Beuran Hendricks	9.4	1	42	1	4.34	40	6	0	1	2
9.2 to U Abrahams, . 47/1
Aviwe Mgijima	6	0	40	1	6.66	16	3	2	0	0
41.4 to SR Adair, . 206/4
Dane Piedt	5	0	20	0	4.00	18	2	0	0	0
Alistair Gray	4	0	19	0	4.75	13	0	1	0	0

Western Province 2nd Innings (T: 381 runs)

BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Alistair Gray	b Williams	127	233	302	16	1	54.50
Moeneeb Abbas	b Harmer	52	100	132	8	0	52.00
Yaseen Vallie	st †Adair b Bell	40	52	73	7	0	76.92
Martin Walters (c)	lbw b Williams	37	75	124	5	0	49.33
Romano Ramoo	b Birch	35	49	66	4	0	71.42
Chris Cooke †	c Price b Birch	31	55	100	5	0	56.36
Aviwe Mgijima	lbw b Birch	5	15	29	0	0	33.33
Dane Piedt	c †Adair b Birch	3	9	11	0	0	33.33
Mario Olivier	not out	22	32	53	3	0	68.75
Dane Paterson	c Harmer b Meyer	1	11	18	0	0	9.09
Beuran Hendricks	not out	2	9	14	0	0	22.22
Extras	(b 6, lb 8, nb 13, w 2)	29
TOTAL	105.1 Ov (RR: 3.65, 465 Mins)	384/9
Fall of wickets: 1-133 (Moeneeb Abbas, 33.2 ov), 2-193 (Yaseen Vallie, 51.5 ov), 3-272 (Alistair Gray, 73.4 ov), 4-294 (Martin Walters, 79.1 ov), 5-327 (Romano Ramoo, 87.3 ov), 6-341 (Aviwe Mgijima, 93.1 ov), 7-351 (Dane Piedt, 95.2 ov), 8-362 (Chris Cooke, 99.3 ov), 9-372 (Dane Paterson, 102.6 ov)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Andrew Birch	31.1	3	115	4	3.68	129	15	0	1	2
87.3 to RJ Ramoo, . 327/5 93.1 to A Mgijima, . 341/6 95.2 to DL Piedt, . 351/7 99.3 to CB Cooke, . 362/8
Reece Williams	15	0	60	2	4.00	61	5	0	0	7
73.4 to AJA Gray, . 272/3 79.1 to MD Walters, . 294/4
Lyall Meyer	27	5	69	1	2.55	122	7	1	1	0
102.6 to D Paterson, . 372/9
Simon Harmer	23	5	96	1	4.17	95	17	0	0	0
33.2 to M Abbas, . 133/1
Warren Bell	7	0	25	1	3.57	31	4	0	0	0
51.5 to MY Vallie, . 193/2
Michael Smith	2	0	5	0	2.50	8	0	0	0	0

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Thu, 04 Mar - day 1 - W Province 1st innings 59/4 (Martin Walters 5*, Dane Piedt 2*, 15.5 ov)

Fri, 05 Mar - day 2 - W Province 2nd innings 44/0 (Alistair Gray 20*, Moeneeb Abbas 19*, 7 ov)

Sat, 06 Mar - day 3 - W Province 2nd innings 384/9 (105.1 ov) - end of match

MATCH FLOW

Day 1

Eastern Province 1st innings
52 runs in 15.4 overs, 79 mins, 99 balls, 9 fours
52 run partnership in 79 mins, 99 balls, 9 fours (M Smith 20*, U Abrahams 25* extras 7)
Lunch: Eastern Province 89/2 in 29.3 overs
M Smith: 51 runs in 143 mins, 100 balls, 9 fours
101 runs in 31.5 overs, 153 mins, 200 balls, 15 fours
150 runs in 44.5 overs, 218 mins, 283 balls, 22 fours
R Jeggels: 50 runs in 92 mins, 62 balls, 8 fours
200 runs in 58.2 overs, 278 mins, 366 balls, 27 fours, 1 six
Tea: Eastern Province 207/7 in 59 overs (A Birch 23*, S Harmer 6*, extras 21)
250 runs in 73.2 overs, 321 mins, 457 balls, 30 fours. 2 sixes
50 run partnership in 40 mins, 85 balls, 5 fours ( L Meyer 28*, S Harmer 15*, extras 7)
301 runs in 81.2 overs, 353 mins, 507 balls, 36 fours, 3 sixes
S Harmer: 50 runs in 91 mins, 84 balls, 4 fours, 1 six
Western Province 1st innings
50 runs in 12.4 overs, 61 mins, 80 balls, 8 fours

Day 2

Western Province 1st innings
101 runs in 28.6 overs, 134 mins, 179 balls, 14 fours
50 run partnership in 69 mins, 91 balls, 9 fours (C Cooke 24*, A Mgijima 22*, extras 4)
150 runs in 44.3 overs, 208 mins, 274 balls, 21 fours
Lunch: Western Province 155/9 in 47 overs
Eastern Province 2nd innings
53 runs in 11.4 overs, 58 mins, 74 balls, 9 fours
100 runs in 18.1 overs, 93 mins, 114 balls, 16 fours, 1 six
50 run partnership in 47 mins, 54 balls, 8 fours, 1 six ( M Smith 18*, M Price 34*, extras 1
M Price: 51 runs in 94 mins, 59 balls, 9 fours, 1 six
100 run partnership in 79 mins, 114 balls, 11 fours, 2 sixes (M Smith 37*, M Price 60*, extras 3)
150 runs in 28.4 overs, 129 mins, 179 balls, 19 fours, 2 sixes
M Smith: 50 runs in 93 mins, 63 balls, 6 fours
M Oliver was suspended in 33 over for damaging the pitch. B Hendricks completed the over.
200 runs in 38.4 overs, 176 mins, 241 balls, 25 fours, 2 sixes
Game ended with 11 overs unbowled due to bad light

Day 3

Western Province 2nd innings
53 runs in 7.5 overs, 32 mins, 48 balls, 9 fours
53 run partnership in 32 mins, 48 balls, 9 fours (A Gray 25*, M Abbas 19*, extras 9)
100 runs in 21.6 overs, 89 mins, 134 ball, 16 fours
100 run partnership in 89 mins, 134 balls, 16 fours (A Gray 53*, M Abbas 39*, extras 11)
A Gray: 53 runs in 89 mins, 73 balls, 9 fours
M Abbas: 52 runs, 125 mins, 94 balls, 8 fours
152 runs in 40.1 overs, 159 mins, 244 balls, 22 fours
50 run partnership in 58 mins, 90 balls, 7 fours (A Gray 15*, M Vallie 33*, extras 2)
201 runs in 54.1 overs, 217 mins, 330 balls, 28 fours
A Gray: 100 runs in 239 mins, 182 balls, 14 fours
50 run partnership in 47 mins, 68 balls, 7 fours, 1 six (A Gray 25*, M Walters 24*, extras 1)
250 runs in 66.1 overs, 269 mins, 403 balls, 34 fours, 1 six
300 runs in 81.3 overs, 343 mins, 497 balls, 37 fours, 1 six
new ball taken in over 87
351 runs in 95.1 overs, 411 mins, 581 balls, 44 fours, 1 six
Western Province won by 1 wicket
Bonus Points: WP 16.32 and EP 9.1

MATCH DETAILS

Newlands, Cape Town
Toss	Western Province, elected to field first
Series	CSA Provincial Three-Day Challenge
Season	2009/10
Hours of play (local time)	10.00 start, Lunch 12.20-13.00, Tea 15.20-15.40, Close 18.00
Match days	4,5,6 March 2010 - day (3-day match)
FC debut	Dane Piedt
Umpires	Bongani Jele Laurance Willemse
Reserve Umpire	Allahudien Paleker
Points	Western Province 16.32, Eastern Province 9.1

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W Province Innings

PLAYER NAME		R	B
AJA Gray	bowled	127	233
M Abbas	bowled	52	100
MY Vallie	stumped	40	52
MD Walters	lbw	37	75
RJ Ramoo	bowled	35	49
CB Cooke	caught	31	55
A Mgijima	lbw	5	15
DL Piedt	caught	3	9
MW Olivier	not out	22	32
D Paterson	caught	1	11
BE Hendricks	not out	2	9
Extras	(b 6, lb 8, nb 13, w 2)
Total	384(9 wkts; 105.1 ovs)

PLAYER NAME	O	M	R	W	Econ
ACR Birch	31.1	3	115	4	3.68 (2 nb)
RC Williams	15	0	60	2	4 (7 nb)
L Meyer	27	5	69	1	2.55
SR Harmer	23	5	96	1	4.17
WE Bell	7	0	25	1	3.57
MBA Smith	2	0	5	0	2.5

WKT	RUNS	PLAYERS
1st	133	Alistair Gray	Moeneeb Abbas
2nd	60	Alistair Gray	Yaseen Vallie
3rd	79	Alistair Gray	Martin Walters
4th	22	Martin Walters	Romano Ramoo
5th	33	Romano Ramoo	Chris Cooke
6th	14	Aviwe Mgijima	Chris Cooke
7th	10	Dane Piedt	Chris Cooke
8th	11	Mario Olivier	Chris Cooke
9th	10	Mario Olivier	Dane Paterson
10th	12	Mario Olivier	Beuran Hendricks

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CSA Provincial Three-Day Challenge

TEAM	M	W	L	D	PT
EPR	13	8	1	4	190.7
GTG	13	6	1	5	167.89
NTHNS	13	5	2	6	161.32
EASTN	13	5	2	6	150.16
WPR	13	5	5	3	146.3
SWD	13	4	5	4	131.82
GriqW	13	3	2	8	128.66
NWEST	13	2	1	10	121.8
FS	13	2	3	7	117.52
KZN	13	3	3	7	113.88
BOL	13	2	5	5	103.8
NAM	13	1	6	6	96.92
BOR	13	1	7	4	94.89
KZNIN	13	0	4	7	75.26

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