BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Chad Baxter	lbw b Palladino	2	33	42	0	0	6.06

Michael Price	c †van Schoor b Viljoen	20	43	66	4	0	46.51

Michael Smith (c)	c Klazinga b Palladino	84	133	164	13	0	63.15

Sean Adair †	c †van Schoor b Slabber	36	86	109	5	1	41.86
Kelly Smuts	c †van Schoor b Viljoen	11	43	48	2	0	25.58
Riaan Jeggels	c †van Schoor b Groenewald	25	44	65	2	1	56.81

Warren Bell	c †van Schoor b Viljoen	12	32	28	2	0	37.50

Lyall Meyer	b Klazinga	24	30	37	3	1	80.00

Corbyn Dolley	not out	17	44	52	1	0	38.63
Brandon Viret	c †van Schoor b Palladino	5	15	19	0	0	33.33

Reece Williams	b Viljoen	15	10	18	2	0	150.00

Extras	(b 2, lb 4, nb 7)	13
TOTAL	84.1 Ov (RR: 3.13, 323 Mins)	264
Fall of wickets: 1-17 (Chad Baxter, 9.3 ov), 2-46 (Michael Price, 14.3 ov), 3-148 (Sean Adair, 43.6 ov), 4-161 (Michael Smith, 52.4 ov), 5-172 (Kelly Smuts, 56.5 ov), 6-196 (Warren Bell, 64.4 ov), 7-214 (Riaan Jeggels, 71.3 ov), 8-232 (Lyall Meyer, 74.6 ov), 9-239 (Brandon Viret, 79.4 ov), 10-264 (Reece Williams, 84.1 ov)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Louis Klazinga	19	2	55	1	2.89	104	7	0	0	3
74.6 to L Meyer, has a very agricultural hook, misses totally, ball drops onto middle stump. 232/8
Tony Palladino	18	3	39	3	2.16	75	5	0	0	3
9.3 to C Baxter, comes forward to play, ball nips back a bit to rap the pads. 17/1 52.4 to MBA Smith, slower ball, chipped slowly to mid off. 161/4 79.4 to VB Viret, snicked, keeper gets his 6th. 239/9
Christi Viljoen	15.1	3	36	4	2.37	70	4	1	0	1
14.3 to ML Price, widish outsside off, swings and clips the ball. 46/2 64.4 to WE Bell, goes on the drive but only to nick to the keeper. 196/6 71.3 to RR Jeggels, nicls the ball to the keeper. 214/7 84.1 to RC Williams, big swipe but miss. 264/10
Elton Ambambi	4	0	20	0	5.00	22	5	0	0	0
Craig Williams	4	1	19	0	4.75	13	3	0	0	1
Bernard Scholtz	3	0	18	0	6.00	11	1	1	0	0
Wilbur Slabber	19	1	57	1	3.00	84	8	0	0	0
43.6 to SR Adair, . 148/3
Willem Groenewald	2	1	14	1	7.00	8	1	1	0	0
71.3 to RR Jeggels, snicks, keeper takes. 214/7

Namibia 1st Innings

BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Raymond van Schoor †	c †Adair b Viret	3	16	23	0	0	18.75
Willem Groenewald	c & b Dolley	33	196	257	4	0	16.83

Gerhard Rudolph	c †Adair b Viret	3	16	18	0	0	18.75

Norbert Manyande	c †Adair b Meyer	22	31	35	4	0	70.96

Craig Williams (c)	c Price b Bell	91	157	225	16	0	57.96

Tony Palladino	c Price b Dolley	4	20	20	0	0	20.00

Christi Viljoen	c Viret b Williams	13	35	45	1	0	37.14

Louis Klazinga	run out (Baxter/†Adair)	3	21	27	0	0	14.28
Wilbur Slabber	not out	0	17	-	0	0	0.00
Bernard Scholtz	not out	10	17	-	2	0	58.82
Extras	(b 4, lb 5, nb 16, w 2)	27
TOTAL	85 Ov (RR: 2.45, 346 Mins)	209/8d
Did not bat: Elton Ambambi
Fall of wickets: 1-6 (Raymond van Schoor, 5.2 ov), 2-16 (Gerhard Rudolph, 9.3 ov), 3-49 (Norbert Manyande, 17.3 ov), 4-159 (Willem Groenewald, 62.6 ov), 5-177 (Tony Palladino, 68.3 ov), 6-182 (Craig Williams, 73.3 ov), 7-198 (Christi Viljoen, 79.1 ov), 8-198 (Louis Klazinga, 80.2 ov)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Reece Williams	16	8	36	1	2.25	82	6	0	1	2
79.1 to C Viljoen, a lofted drive, Viret runs around from long off to take a rolling catch over his shoulder just wide of deep extra cover. 198/7
Brandon Viret	18	4	43	2	2.38	90	6	0	0	5
5.2 to R van Schoor, . 6/1 9.3 to GJ Rudolph, ball finds the edge of the bat, Adair gloves his second. 16/2
Warren Bell	12	2	22	1	1.83	60	1	0	1	1
73.3 to CG Williams, driven, ball goes staright to Price at mid on. 182/6
Lyall Meyer	17	3	55	1	3.23	82	8	0	0	8
17.3 to RN Manyande, great planning, a rising deliverywhich the batsman spars at only to touch to the keeper. 49/3
Michael Price	3	2	9	0	3.00	15	2	0	0	0
Corbyn Dolley	19	5	35	2	1.84	91	4	0	0	0
62.6 to WJ Groenewald, pops the ball back to Dolley, and thus ending one of the most tedious innings in this match. 159/4 68.3 to AP Palladino, drives to mid off, Price dives forward and catches the ball just off the turf. 177/5

Eastern Province 2nd Innings

BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Michael Price	c Rudolph b Klazinga	7	21	19	1	0	33.33

Chad Baxter	c Palladino b Ambambi	4	11	26	0	0	36.36

Michael Smith (c)	b Klazinga	7	22	31	0	0	31.81

Sean Adair †	lbw b Viljoen	51	51	73	7	1	100.00

Kelly Smuts	not out	101	139	186	9	3	72.66
Riaan Jeggels	not out	64	104	135	7	1	61.53
Extras	(lb 3, nb 1, w 1)	5
TOTAL	57.5 Ov (RR: 4.13, 248 Mins)	239/4d
Did not bat: Warren Bell, Lyall Meyer, Corbyn Dolley, Brandon Viret, Reece Williams
Fall of wickets: 1-10 (Michael Price, 4.3 ov), 2-14 (Chad Baxter, 5.5 ov), 3-34 (Michael Smith, 10.6 ov), 4-94 (Sean Adair, 22.2 ov)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Louis Klazinga	13	2	43	2	3.30	58	5	1	0	0
4.3 to ML Price, cuts straight to 2nd slip. 10/1 10.6 to MBA Smith, beaten, ball gets the stumps. 34/3
Elton Ambambi	13	2	44	1	3.38	54	4	1	1	0
5.5 to C Baxter, plyed straight to mid wicket, couldn't be softer. 14/2
Christi Viljoen	12	0	52	1	4.33	47	6	0	0	0
22.2 to SR Adair, ball comes back to hit the pads with Adair fairly well back. 94/4
Craig Williams	2	0	20	0	10.00	4	3	0	0	1
Wilbur Slabber	12.5	1	58	0	4.51	50	5	3	0	0
Bernard Scholtz	5	0	19	0	3.80	15	1	0	0	0

Namibia 2nd Innings (T: 295 runs)

BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Raymond van Schoor †	lbw b Viret	7	28	36	1	0	25.00

Willem Groenewald	lbw b Viret	0	8	14	0	0	0.00

Gerhard Rudolph	c Viret b Williams	16	47	78	2	0	34.04
Norbert Manyande	b Meyer	13	17	19	2	0	76.47

Craig Williams (c)	c Jeggels b Williams	4	11	22	0	0	36.36

Christi Viljoen	b Williams	0	1	2	0	0	0.00

Tony Palladino	c †Adair b Williams	0	2	2	0	0	0.00

Wilbur Slabber	lbw b Williams	0	10	15	0	0	0.00

Louis Klazinga	c Smith b Meyer	13	17	29	3	0	76.47

Bernard Scholtz	c Smuts b Williams	8	13	21	2	0	61.53

Elton Ambambi	not out	0	0	2	0	0	-
Extras	(lb 4, nb 6, w 2)	12
TOTAL	25.2 Ov (RR: 2.88, 128 Mins)	73
Fall of wickets: 1-0 (Willem Groenewald, 3.2 ov), 2-15 (Raymond van Schoor, 7.6 ov), 3-28 (Norbert Manyande, 12.5 ov), 4-39 (Craig Williams, 17.3 ov), 5-39 (Christi Viljoen, 17.4 ov), 6-39 (Tony Palladino, 17.6 ov), 7-46 (Gerhard Rudolph, 19.2 ov), 8-47 (Wilbur Slabber, 21.2 ov), 9-69 (Louis Klazinga, 24.6 ov), 10-73 (Bernard Scholtz, 25.2 ov)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Reece Williams	7.2	3	24	6	3.27	37	3	0	1	1
17.3 to CG Williams, ball comes across the batsman who guides the ball to 1st slip. 39/4 17.4 to C Viljoen, beats the bat, cluips the bails. 39/5 17.6 to AP Palladino, ball follows the batsman who leans back and cannot avoid touching the ball to the keeper. 39/6 19.2 to GJ Rudolph, . 46/7 21.2 to W Slabber, a low full toss, hits just below the roll. 47/8 25.2 to BM Scholtz, goes on the hook, miscued to short mid wicket. 73/10
Brandon Viret	8	2	23	2	2.87	38	3	0	0	1
3.2 to WJ Groenewald, ball beats the bat, continues onto the pads with the batsman quite well back. Not much doubt about that.. 0/1 7.6 to R van Schoor, ball straightens and trapps the pads in front. 15/2
Lyall Meyer	10	5	22	2	2.20	52	4	0	1	0
12.5 to RN Manyande, through the gate as the batsman comes forward and misses. 28/3 24.6 to L Klazinga, driven, ball comes in, clipped cleanly to snd slip. 69/9

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Thu, 28 Jan - day 1 - Namibia 1st innings 49/3 (Willem Groenewald 9*, 17.3 ov)

Fri, 29 Jan - day 2 - E. Province 2nd innings 120/4 (Kelly Smuts 30*, Riaan Jeggels 18*, 37 ov)

Sat, 30 Jan - day 3 - Namibia 2nd innings 73 (25.2 ov) - end of match

MATCH FLOW

Day 1

Eastern Province 1st Innings - 50 runs in 17.1 overs (78 mins, 108 balls, 9x4,0x6)
Eastern Province 1st Innings - 3rd wicket partnership 50 runs from 90 balls in 57 mins (MBA Smith 35, SR Adair 14, Extras 2, 9x4, 0x6)
Eastern Province 1st Innings - MBA Smith: 50 runs off 47 balls in 75 mins (10x4, 0x6)
Eastern Province 1st Innings - 100 runs in 29.1 overs (114 mins, 183 balls, 17x4,0x6)
Eastern Province 1st Innings - 3rd wicket partnership 100 runs from 170 balls in 106 mins (MBA Smith 62, SR Adair 34, Extras 4, 15x4, 1x6)
Eastern Province 1st Innings - 150 runs in 45.6 overs (182 mins, 282 balls, 22x4,1x6)
Eastern Province 1st Innings - 200 runs in 66.5 overs (264 mins, 408 balls, 28x4,2x6)
Eastern Province 1st Innings - 250 runs in 80.5 overs (319 mins, 492 balls, 32x4,3x6)

Day 2

Namibia 1st Innings - 50 runs in 18.5 overs (83 mins, 123 balls, 6x4,0x6)
Namibia 1st Innings - 4th wicket partnership 50 runs from 114 balls in 85 mins (WJ Groenewald 6, CG Williams 37, Extras 7, 8x4, 0x6)
Namibia 1st Innings - 100 runs in 35.4 overs (159 mins, 228 balls, 15x4,0x6)
Namibia 1st Innings - C Williams: 50 runs off 78 balls in 110 mins (11x4, 0x6)
Namibia 1st Innings - 4th wicket partnership 100 runs from 140 balls in 158 mins (WJ Groenewald 22, CG Williams 69, Extras 9, 16x4, 0x6)
Namibia 1st Innings - 150 runs in 59.1 overs (243 mins, 371 balls, 22x4,0x6)
Namibia 1st Innings - 200 runs in 81.3 overs (329 mins, 500 balls, 27x4,0x6)
Eastern Province 2nd Innings - 50 runs in 15.2 overs (71 mins, 92 balls, 5x4,1x6)
Eastern Province 2nd Innings - 4th wicket partnership 50 runs from 52 balls in 38 mins (SR Adair 32, KR Smuts 19, Extras 1, 6x4, 1x6)
Eastern Province 2nd Innings - SR Adair: 50 runs off 48 balls in 71 mins (7x4, 1x6)
Eastern Province 2nd Innings - 100 runs in 25.2 overs (112 mins, 154 balls, 12x4,1x6)

Day 3

Eastern Province 2nd Innings - 150 runs in 44.1 overs (193 mins, 266 balls, 16x4,2x6)
Eastern Province 2nd Innings - KR Smuts: 50 runs off 100 balls in 132 mins (5x4, 1x6)
Eastern Province 2nd Innings - 5th wicket partnership 50 runs from 116 balls in 62 mins (KR Smuts 22, RR Jeggels 28, Extras 0, 6x4, 0x6)
Eastern Province 2nd Innings - RR Jeggels: 50 runs off 91 balls in 113 mins (5x4, 1x6)
Eastern Province 2nd Innings - 200 runs in 52.5 overs (226 mins, 320 balls, 20x4,3x6)
Eastern Province 2nd Innings - 5th wicket partnership 100 runs from 177 balls in 113 mins (KR Smuts 50, RR Jeggels 53, Extras 2, 10x4, 2x6)
Eastern Province 2nd Innings - KR Smuts: 100 runs off 140 balls in 186 mins (10x4, 3x6)
Namibia 2nd Innings - 50 runs in 22.1 overs (110 mins, 135 balls, 6x4,0x6)
Eastern Province win by 221 runs
Points: Eastern Province 18,28 (4.28 bat, 4 bowl, 10 match) - Namibia 7.18 (3.18bat, 4 bowl)

MATCH DETAILS

St George's Park, Port Elizabeth
Toss	Namibia, 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	28,29,30 January 2010 - day (3-day match)
Umpires	Christo Conradie Jurgen Hanekom
Reserve Umpire	Clive Joubert
Points	Eastern Province 18.28, Namibia 7.18

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Namibia Innings

PLAYER NAME		R	B
R van Schoor	lbw	7	28
WJ Groenewald	lbw	0	8
GJ Rudolph	caught	16	47
RN Manyande	bowled	13	17
CG Williams	caught	4	11
C Viljoen	bowled	0	1
AP Palladino	caught	0	2
W Slabber	lbw	0	10
L Klazinga	caught	13	17
BM Scholtz	caught	8	13
NE Ambambi	not out	0	0
Extras	(lb 4, nb 6, w 2)
Total	73(10 wkts; 25.2 ovs)

PLAYER NAME	O	M	R	W	Econ
RC Williams	7.2	3	24	6	3.27 (1 nb)
VB Viret	8	2	23	2	2.87 (1 nb)
L Meyer	10	5	22	2	2.2

WKT	RUNS	PLAYERS
1st	0	Raymond van Schoor	Willem Groenewald
2nd	15	Gerhard Rudolph	Raymond van Schoor
3rd	13	Norbert Manyande	Gerhard Rudolph
4th	11	Gerhard Rudolph	Craig Williams
5th	0	Gerhard Rudolph	Christi Viljoen
6th	0	Tony Palladino	Gerhard Rudolph
7th	7	Wilbur Slabber	Gerhard Rudolph
8th	1	Wilbur Slabber	Louis Klazinga
9th	22	Louis Klazinga	Bernard Scholtz
10th	4	Bernard Scholtz	Elton Ambambi

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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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