Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Aloysius Seleka	c & b Harmer	72	83	107	8	1	86.74

Johannes du Plessis	lbw b Williams	0	1	3	0	0	0.00

Roy Adams	b Gidana	16	27	33	3	0	59.25

Adrian McLaren	lbw b JT Smuts	19	23	19	2	1	82.60

Wendell Bossenger (c)†	c Meyer b Harmer	129	163	194	13	0	79.14

Charl Pietersen	c Price b JT Smuts	45	113	102	8	0	39.82

Aubrey Swanepoel	c Adair b Harmer	42	47	65	4	1	89.36

Bradley Lemmetjies	c KR Smuts b Meyer	3	15	10	0	0	20.00

Jandre Coetzee	c Price b Harmer	2	6	5	0	0	33.33

Anthony Mabuya	st †Dyili b Harmer	0	9	8	0	0	0.00

Deon Carolus	not out	0	0	1	0	0	-
Extras	(lb 1, nb 4, w 1)	6
Total	80.3 Ov (RR: 4.14, 279 Mins)	334
Fall of wickets: 1-4 (Johannes du Plessis, 0.3 ov), 2-51 (Roy Adams, 8.5 ov), 3-76 (Adrian McLaren, 13.2 ov), 4-146 (Aloysius Seleka, 28.4 ov), 5-251 (Charl Pietersen, 62.1 ov), 6-320 (Wendell Bossenger, 74.1 ov), 7-329 (Bradley Lemmetjies, 77.1 ov), 8-333 (Jandre Coetzee, 78.3 ov), 9-334 (Aubrey Swanepoel, 80.1 ov), 10-334 (Anthony Mabuya, 80.3 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Reece Williams	7	0	43	1	6.14	25	6	0	0	2
0.3 to JJ du Plessis, comes forward to defend, misses, ball raps the pads and the ensuing appeal is successful. 4/1
Lyall Meyer	13	1	41	1	3.15	55	5	0	0	0
77.1 to BW Lemmetjies, holes out to mid on. 329/7
Siviwe Gidana	6	0	36	1	6.00	23	6	0	0	2
8.5 to RA Adams, goes on the drive but misses, the ball continues on to the middle stump. 51/2
JJ Smuts	21	2	85	2	4.04	84	9	2	0	0
13.2 to AP McLaren, stretches well forward to pd away, bll hits the pads, the bowler appeals and the umpire rqises the finger. 76/3 62.1 to C Pietersen, not well timed drive, to Price at deepish mid off. 251/5
Simon Harmer	27.3	4	111	5	4.03	107	11	1	1	0
28.4 to AL Seleka, hits back hard towards mid off, Harmer does well to goe across ro his right to get both hands on the ball. 146/4 74.1 to W Bossenger, hard to short extra cover, a great catch by Meyer. 320/6 78.3 to J Coetzee, cuts to point. 333/8 80.1 to AR Swanepoel, straigh over bowler's head, but there is a man on the boundary. 334/9 80.3 to APT Mabuya, comes forwrd and acroos, swings and misses. The keeper is there to destroy the wicket. 334/10
Warren Bell	6	1	17	0	2.83	26	1	0	0	0

Eastern Province 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
JJ Smuts	lbw b Coetzee	61	86	113	10	0	70.93

Michael Price	c †Bossenger b Pietersen	50	111	142	8	1	45.04

Michael Smith (c)	c †Bossenger b Coetzee	11	36	61	1	0	30.55

Sean Adair	lbw b Mabuya	19	43	66	3	0	44.18

Kelly Smuts	c Carolus b Pietersen	102	144	167	10	1	70.83

Warren Bell	c & b du Plessis	62	86	105	8	0	72.09

Athenkosi Dyili †	b Pietersen	21	20	31	1	1	105.00

Lyall Meyer	not out	4	8	14	0	0	50.00
Simon Harmer	not out	2	7	10	0	0	28.57
Extras	(b 4, lb 2, nb 7)	13
Total	89 Ov (RR: 3.87, 359 Mins)	345/7d
Did not bat: Siviwe Gidana, Reece Williams
Fall of wickets: 1-109 (JJ Smuts, 27.6 ov), 2-123 (Michael Price, 34.2 ov), 3-137 (Michael Smith, 41.2 ov), 4-162 (Sean Adair, 49.2 ov), 5-303 (Warren Bell, 79.2 ov), 6-339 (Kelly Smuts, 86.2 ov), 7-339 (Athenkosi Dyili, 86.3 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Charl Pietersen	18	6	53	3	2.94	66	6	0	0	0
34.2 to ML Price, snicks the ball to the keeper. 123/2
Roy Adams	9	0	41	0	4.55	20	2	0	0	2
Jandre Coetzee	22	4	65	2	2.95	107	8	0	0	2
27.6 to JT Smuts, tht was silly, moves forward to trap the ball with the pads, does not offer a shotl Umpire has no choice but to give it. 109/1 41.2 to MBA Smith, hangs out a bat, very faint edge to the keeper. 137/3
Deon Carolus	14	1	70	0	5.00	61	10	0	0	3
Anthony Mabuya	13	3	47	1	3.61	69	7	2	0	0
49.2 to SR Adair, movs over nd the ball hits the pads, little doubt about that call. 162/4
Bradley Lemmetjies	5	0	22	0	4.40	20	4	0	0	0
Johannes du Plessis	8	0	41	1	5.12	26	4	1	0	0
79.2 to WE Bell, holds back the ball a little, hits back to the bowler. 303/5

Griqualand West 2nd Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Aloysius Seleka	c Smith b Harmer	35	73	86	5	0	47.94

Johannes du Plessis	c Smith b JT Smuts	58	82	91	6	2	70.73

Roy Adams	st †Dyili b JT Smuts	35	77	78	3	0	45.45

Adrian McLaren	not out	125	228	249	13	2	54.82
Wendell Bossenger (c)†	c †Dyili b Meyer	13	31	33	0	0	41.93

Charl Pietersen	b Meyer	2	12	20	0	0	16.66
Aubrey Swanepoel	c Williams b JT Smuts	22	56	77	2	0	39.28

Bradley Lemmetjies	run out (Harmer/†Dyili)	10	21	24	2	0	47.61

Jandre Coetzee	not out	13	17	17	1	0	76.47
Extras	(b 6, lb 1, nb 7)	14
Total	99 Ov (RR: 3.30, 341 Mins)	327/7d
Did not bat: Anthony Mabuya, Deon Carolus
Fall of wickets: 1-98 (Aloysius Seleka, 25.3 ov), 2-98 (Johannes du Plessis, 26.1 ov), 3-164 (Roy Adams, 51.2 ov), 4-188 (Wendell Bossenger, 60.6 ov), 5-200 (Charl Pietersen, 66.3 ov), 6-261 (Aubrey Swanepoel, 87.2 ov), 7-294 (Bradley Lemmetjies, 93.6 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Lyall Meyer	13	4	24	2	1.84	67	3	0	0	2
60.6 to W Bossenger, comes forward defensively, edges, keeper takes just going down off. 188/4 66.3 to C Pietersen, . 200/5
Reece Williams	7	1	27	0	3.85	27	4	0	0	0
JJ Smuts	37	5	116	3	3.13	150	10	3	0	0
26.1 to JJ du Plessis, touches the ball, again 2ns slip comes into play. 98/2 51.2 to RA Adams, has a ago by marching down the lin, misses, a very animated breaking of the stumps. 164/3 87.2 to AR Swanepoel, going for big on at long off, straight to Williams fielding in the deep. 261/6
Simon Harmer	32	3	121	1	3.78	137	14	1	0	0
25.3 to AL Seleka, drives across the line, a solid edge to 2nd slip. 98/1
Michael Smith	1	0	1	0	1.00	5	0	0	0	0
Warren Bell	3	0	9	0	3.00	10	0	0	0	0
Siviwe Gidana	6	1	22	0	3.66	23	1	0	0	1

Eastern Province 2nd Innings (T: 317 runs)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Michael Smith (c)	b Mabuya	91	71	99	17	1	128.16

Michael Price	not out	138	201	247	9	3	68.65
JJ Smuts	b Pietersen	75	89	141	5	0	84.26

Athenkosi Dyili †	not out	0	2	5	0	0	0.00
Extras	(b 6, lb 3, w 5)	14
Total	60.2 Ov (RR: 5.27, 247 Mins)	318/2
Did not bat: Kelly Smuts, Warren Bell, Sean Adair, Lyall Meyer, Simon Harmer, Siviwe Gidana, Reece Williams
Fall of wickets: 1-117 (Michael Smith, 23.5 ov), 2-311 (JJ Smuts, 58.6 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Charl Pietersen	10	0	70	1	7.00	32	11	0	1	0
58.6 to JT Smuts, going for the big finish, but misss the ball and sees middle stump go. 311/2
Jandre Coetzee	18	5	63	0	3.50	73	8	0	0	0
Deon Carolus	6	0	31	0	5.16	18	4	0	0	0
Anthony Mabuya	11	0	61	1	5.54	35	4	3	0	0
23.5 to MBA Smith, comes forward, ball beats the bat somehow and rattles the bils. 117/1
Bradley Lemmetjies	9	0	48	0	5.33	23	1	1	0	0
Roy Adams	1	0	6	0	6.00	1	0	0	0	0
Wendell Bossenger	5	0	26	0	5.20	14	2	0	0	0
Johannes du Plessis	0.2	0	4	0	12.00	1	1	0	0	0

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Close of Play

Thu, 05 Nov - day 1 - E. Province 1st innings 109/0 (JJ Smuts 61*, Michael Price 43*, 27 ov)

Fri, 06 Nov - day 2 - Northern Cpe 2nd innings 186/3 (Adrian McLaren 40*, Wendell Bossenger 12*, 58 ov)

Sat, 07 Nov - day 3 - E. Province 2nd innings 318/2 (60.2 ov) - end of match

Match Flow

Day 1

Griqualand West 1st Innings - 50 runs in 8.1 overs (35 mins, 51 balls, 8x4,0x6)
Griqualand West 1st Innings - LA Seleka: 50 runs off 42 balls in 70 mins (4x4, 0x6)
Griqualand West 1st Innings - 100 runs in 18.2 overs (79 mins, 114 balls, 15x4,1x6)
Griqualand West 1st Innings - 4th wicket partnership 50 runs from 76 balls in 40 mins (LA Seleka 20, W Bossenger 30, Extras 0, 17x4, 2x6)
Griqualand West 1st Innings - 5th wicket partnership 50 runs from 76 balls in 40 mins (W Bossenger 34, C Pietersen 16, Extras 1, 5x4, 0x6)
Griqualand West 1st Innings - 200 runs in 45.5 overs (162 mins, 280 balls, 23x4,2x6)
Griqualand West 1st Innings - 5th wicket partnership 100 runs from 94 balls in 186 mins (W Bossenger 58, C Pietersen 41, Extras 1, 13x4, 0x6)
Griqualand West 1st Innings - 250 runs in 60.5 overs (205 mins, 370 balls, 31x4,2x6)
Griqualand West 1st Innings - W Bossenger: 100 runs off 136 balls in 163 mins (11x4, 0x6)
Griqualand West 1st Innings - 300 runs in 70.4 overs (241 mins, 429 balls, 35x4,3x6)
Griqualand West 1st Innings - 6th wicket partnership 50 runs from 54 balls in 32 mins (W Bossenger 27, AR Swanepoel 26, Extras 0, 13x4, 0x6)
Eastern Province 1st Innings - 50 runs in 13.5 overs (57 mins, 86 balls, 8x4,0x6)
Eastern Province 1st Innings - 1st wicket partnership 50 runs from 86 balls in 57 mins (JT Smuts 29, ML Price 17, Extras 4, 8x4, 2x6)
Eastern Province 1st Innings - JT Smuts: 50 runs off 65 balls in 93 mins (9x4, 0x6)
Eastern Province 1st Innings - 100 runs in 25.4 overs (105 mins, 158 balls, 16x4,1x6)
Eastern Province 1st Innings - 1st wicket partnership 100 runs from 158 balls in 105 mins (JT Smuts 56, ML Price 43, Extras 5, 16x4, 1x6)
day 2
Eastern Province 1st Innings - ML Price: 50 runs off 110 balls in 141 mins (8x4, 1x6)
Eastern Province 1st Innings - 150 runs in 44.3 overs (191 mins, 273 balls, 23x4,1x6)
Eastern Province 1st Innings - 200 runs in 58.4 overs (244 mins, 359 balls, 28x4,1x6)
Eastern Province 1st Innings - 5th wicket partnership 50 runs from 72 balls in 40 mins (KR Smuts 32, WE Bell 19, Extras 1, 5x4, 1x6)
Eastern Province 1st Innings - KR Smuts: 50 runs off 70 balls in 79 mins (6x4,1x6)
Eastern Province 1st Innings - 250 runs in 69.5 overs (283 mins, 420 balls, 32x4,2x6)
Eastern Province 1st Innings - 5th wicket partnership 100 runs from 135 balls in 79 mins (KR Smuts 60, WE Bell 35, Extras 5, 9x4, 1x6)
Eastern Province 1st Innings - WE Bell: 50 runs off 75 balls in 95 mins (6x4,0x6)
Eastern Province 1st Innings - 300 runs in78.3 overs (313 mins, 478 balls, 39x4,2x6)
Eastern Province 1st Innings - 85 overs completed - 333 runs for 5 wickets - New Ball Taken
Eastern Province 1st Innings - KR Smuts: 100 runs off 142 balls in 164 mins (10x4,1x6)
Griqualand West 2nd Innings - 50 runs in 16.2 overs (58 mins, 99 balls, 5x4,1x6)
Griqualand West 2nd Innings - 1st wicket partnership 58 runs from 99 balls in 58 mins (AL Seleka 23, JJ du Plessis 26, Extras 1, 8x4, 2x6)
Griqualand West 2nd Innings - JJ du Plessis: 50 runs off 76 balls in 80 mins (6x4, 2x6)
Griqualand West 2nd Innings - 100 runs in 26.5 overs (94 mins, 162 balls, 11x4,2x6)
Griqualand West 2nd Innings - 3rd wicket partnership 50 runs from 131 balls in 59 mins (RA Adams 23, AP McLaren 20, Extras 0, 6x4, 0x6)
Griqualand West 2nd Innings - 150 runs in 48.1 overs (153 mins, 290 balls, 17x4,2x6)

Day 3

Griqualand West 2nd Innings - AP McLaren: 50 runs off 126 balls in 127 mins (5x4, 1x6)
Griqualand West 2nd Innings - 200 runs in 66.2 overs (219 mins, 400 balls, 20x4,3x6)
Griqualand West 2nd Innings - 250 runs in 83.5 overs (283 mins, 505 balls, 25x4,3x6)
Griqualand West 2nd Innings - 6th wicket partnership 50 runs from 104 balls in 62 mins (AP McLaren 33, AR Swanepoel 15, Extras 2, 6x4, 0x6)
Griqualand West 2nd Innings - AP McLaren: 100 runs off 210 balls in 222 mins (11x4,1x6)
Griqualand West 2nd Innings - 300 runs in 94.5 overs (328 mins, 572 balls, 31x4,3x6)
Eastern Province 2nd Innings - 50 runs in 11.2 overs (48 mins, 68 balls, 11x4,0x6)
Eastern Province 2nd Innings - 1st wicket partnership 50 runs from 68 balls in 48 mins (MBA Smith 48, ML Price 2, Extras 0, 11x4, 0x6)
Eastern Province 2nd Innings - MBA Smith: 50 runs off 39 balls in 49 mins (12x4, 0x6)
Eastern Province 2nd Innings - 100 runs in 20.1 overs (87 mins, 121 balls, 19x4,1x6)
Eastern Province 2nd Innings - 1st wicket partnership 100 runs from 121 balls in 87 mins (MBA Smith 84, ML Price 18, Extras 0, 19x4, 1x6)
Eastern Province 2nd Innings - ML Price: 50 runs off 98 balls in 1127 mins (4x4, 1x6)
Eastern Province 2nd Innings - 150 runs in 30.6 overs (122 mins, 186 balls, 21x4,2x6)
Eastern Province 2nd Innings - 2nd wicket partnership 50 runs from 76 balls in 42 mins (ML Price 37, JT Smuts 13, Extras 0, 1x4, 1x6)
Eastern Province 2nd Innings - ML Price: 50 runs off 98 balls in 127 mins (4x4, 1x6)
Eastern Province 2nd Innings - 200 runs in 43.1 overs (171 mins, 259 balls, 22x4,2x6)
Eastern Province 2nd Innings - AL Seleka replaced W Bossenger as wicket keeper - Over 44
Eastern Province 2nd Innings: 1x7 ball over (over 46, bowled by J Coetzee, called by CD Isaacs)
Eastern Province 2nd Innings - 2nd wicket partnership 100 runs from 143 balls in 90 mins (ML Price 56, JT Smuts 43, Extras 1, 4x4, 0x6)
Eastern Province 2nd Innings - JT Smuts: 50 runs off 68 balls in 101 mins (2x4, 0x6)
Eastern Province 2nd Innings - 250 runs in 52.6 overs (213 mins, 319 balls, 25x4,2x6)
Eastern Province 2nd Innings - ML Price: 100 runs off 177 balls in 220 mins (7x4, 1x6)
Eastern Province 2nd Innings - 2nd wicket partnership 150 runs from 188 balls in 122 mins (ML Price 80, JT Smuts 62, Extras 8, 8x4, 0x6)
Eastern Province 2nd Innings - 300 runs in 57.4 overs (237 mins, 347 balls, 28x4,4x6)

Match Details

ABSA Oval, Nelson Mandela Metropole University, Port Elizabeth
Toss	Griqualand West, elected to bat first
Series	CSA Provincial Three-Day Challenge
Season	2009/10
Hours of play (local time)	10.00 start, Lunch 12.10-12.50, Tea 15.00-15.20, Close 17.30
Match days	5,6,7 November 2009 - day (3-day match)
FC debut	Aloysius Seleka Simon Harmer
Umpires	Clifford Isaacs Murray Brown
Reserve Umpire	Clive Joubert
Points	Eastern Province 19.66, Griqualand West 7.68

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E. Province Innings

Player Name		R	B
MBA Smith	bowled	91	71
ML Price	not out	138	201
JT Smuts	bowled	75	89
AZM Dyili	not out	0	2
Extras	(b 6, lb 3, w 5)
Total	318(2 wkts; 60.2 ovs)

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
C Pietersen	10	0	70	1	7
J Coetzee	18	5	63	0	3.5
DD Carolus	6	0	31	0	5.16
APT Mabuya	11	0	61	1	5.54
BW Lemmetjies	9	0	48	0	5.33
RA Adams	1	0	6	0	6
W Bossenger	5	0	26	0	5.2
JJ du Plessis	0.2	0	4	0	12

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	117	Michael Price	Michael Smith
2nd	194	Michael Price	JJ Smuts
3rd	7	Michael Price	Athenkosi Dyili

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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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