Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
David White	c †Canning b Hendricks	4	9	10	1	0	44.44

Michael Price	b Hendricks	0	8	21	0	0	0.00

Warren Bell	c †Canning b Simetu	37	68	98	4	0	54.41

Michael Smith (c)	c Kleinveldt b Bothma	1	5	7	0	0	20.00

Kelly Smuts	c †Canning b Simetu	96	127	158	15	0	75.59

Colin Ackermann	c Gray b Hendricks	63	132	130	8	2	47.72

Simon Harmer	b Viret	79	102	140	9	2	77.45

Lyall Meyer	c Bothma b Viret	51	87	120	7	0	58.62

Vernal Charles †	run out (Adams/Hendricks)	2	16	25	0	0	12.50

Lionel Vaaltyn	not out	5	10	14	0	0	50.00
Basheeru-Deen Walters	b Viret	0	4	8	0	0	0.00

Extras	(lb 4, nb 12, w 1)	17
Total	92.5 Ov (RR: 3.82, 370 Mins)	355
Fall of wickets 1-9 (David White, 2.2 ov), 2-16 (Michael Price, 4.1 ov), 3-18 (Michael Smith, 5.4 ov), 4-108 (Warren Bell, 21.6 ov), 5-183 (Kelly Smuts, 49.2 ov), 6-232 (Colin Ackermann, 62.4 ov), 7-337 (Simon Harmer, 84.3 ov), 8-345 (Vernal Charles, 89.4 ov), 9-351 (Lyall Meyer, 90.5 ov), 10-355 (Basheeru-Deen Walters, 92.5 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	WD	NB
Beuran Hendricks	16	1	76	3	4.75	71	1	8
2.2 to DJ White, comes forward to defend, this time the ball finds the edge. The keeper takes easily. 9/1 4.1 to ML Price, an amazing delivery, Price gets into line to defend, somehow the ball finds a gap between bat and pads and crashes into middle stump. 16/2 62.4 to CN Ackermann, comes forward to cover, the ball runs across the face of the bat getting a touch. Carries to 1st slip. 232/6
Johannes Bothma	16	2	71	1	4.43	68	0	0
5.4 to MBA Smith, ball comes up off a shorter length and moves into the batsman from the on side. Smith cannot avoid it and ball comes off the bat to backward short leg. 18/3
Brandon Viret	11.5	1	44	3	3.71	56	0	3
84.3 to SR Harmer, beaten. 337/7 90.5 to L Meyer, drivews hard and low to mid off where Bothma takes the ball in the breadbasket, and manages to hold on to it. 351/9 92.5 to BD Walters, beaten and castled. 355/10
Siya Simetu	19.5	2	64	2	3.22	86	0	0
21.6 to WE Bell, a very slight edge, quick hands from Canning. 108/4 49.2 to KR Smuts, attempts a sweep, misses the middle of the bat, but edges to the keeper. 183/5
Qaasim Adams	1.1	0	3	0	2.57	5	0	0
Alistair Gray	28	1	93	0	3.32	115	0	0

Western Province 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Matthew Kleinveldt	st †Charles b Harmer	10	29	28	2	0	34.48

Martin Walters	c †Charles b Meyer	4	14	24	0	0	28.57

Moeneeb Abbas	c & b Vaaltyn	17	55	71	1	0	30.90

Alistair Gray (c)	b Meyer	3	5	4	0	0	60.00

Qaasim Adams	c White b Harmer	91	149	197	15	0	61.07

Kyle Schreuder	b Harmer	32	82	74	3	0	39.02

Ryan Canning †	c Smith b Harmer	16	29	37	2	0	55.17

Johannes Bothma	b Vaaltyn	13	50	73	1	0	26.00

Siya Simetu	b Harmer	10	13	12	0	1	76.92

Beuran Hendricks	lbw b Harmer	11	41	30	0	0	26.82

Brandon Viret	not out	5	8	7	1	0	62.50
Extras	(b 8, lb 2, nb 12, w 1)	23
Total	77.1 Ov (RR: 3.04, 283 Mins)	235
Fall of wickets 1-17 (Martin Walters, 5.6 ov), 2-17 (Matthew Kleinveldt, 6.4 ov), 3-20 (Alistair Gray, 7.4 ov), 4-58 (Moeneeb Abbas, 23.1 ov), 5-135 (Kyle Schreuder, 44.6 ov), 6-188 (Ryan Canning, 54.3 ov), 7-197 (Qaasim Adams, 60.2 ov), 8-209 (Siya Simetu, 64.2 ov), 9-229 (Beuran Hendricks, 74.6 ov), 10-235 (Johannes Bothma, 77.1 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	WD	NB
Basheeru-Deen Walters	12	2	25	0	2.08	62	0	5
Lyall Meyer	12	2	43	2	3.58	58	1	4
5.6 to MD Walters, spars down leg, edges, well taken by the keeper. 17/1 7.4 to AJA Gray, attempts a big hoik, the crashes into the wicket. 20/3
Simon Harmer	30	4	55	6	1.83	139	0	0
6.4 to MC Kleinveldt, draws the batsman out, he misses and Charles whips off the bails. 17/2 44.6 to K Schreuder, tries to playto off, misses. The ball goes onto the wicket.. 135/5 54.3 to RCC Canning, goes on the sweep, top edges to Smith coming up from fine leg. 188/6 60.2 to MQ Adams, drives, gets an edge. The ball has asmall loop to slip, where White gets it on the second attempt. 197/7 64.2 to S Simetu, a wiled swing to the leg side. Misses and the stumps get splayed. 209/8 74.6 to BE Hendricks, swings and misses. Ball hits the pads, and as he is standing right in front the umpire has no hesitation. 229/9
Lionel Vaaltyn	16.1	2	60	2	3.71	69	0	0
23.1 to M Abbas, tries to drive, but it only offers a return catch to the bowler. 58/4 77.1 to JP Bothma, drives, but picks the wrong line. The stumps are hit.. 235/10
Colin Ackermann	4	1	17	0	4.25	17	0	0
David White	3	0	25	0	8.33	12	0	3

Eastern Province 2nd Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
David White	run out (Schreuder)	16	87	114	2	0	18.39

Michael Price	lbw b Viret	18	44	77	3	0	40.90

Warren Bell	c Simetu b Bothma	29	66	122	4	0	43.93

Kelly Smuts	c Schreuder b Simetu	8	7	9	0	1	114.28

Michael Smith (c)	c Hendricks b Viret	27	23	32	5	0	117.39

Colin Ackermann	lbw b Bothma	3	8	12	0	0	37.50

Simon Harmer	not out	51	66	90	5	1	77.27
Lyall Meyer	c Gray b Bothma	4	12	15	1	0	33.33

Vernal Charles †	c Gray b Hendricks	9	20	9	1	0	45.00

Lionel Vaaltyn	not out	11	8	-	2	0	137.50
Extras	(b 4, lb 2, nb 5, w 3)	14
Total	56 Ov (RR: 3.39, 257 Mins)	190/8d
Did not bat Basheeru-Deen Walters
Fall of wickets 1-35 (Michael Price, 17.4 ov), 2-49 (David White, 25.2 ov), 3-59 (Kelly Smuts, 26.6 ov), 4-95 (Michael Smith, 33.5 ov), 5-103 (Colin Ackermann, 36.1 ov), 6-134 (Warren Bell, 42.3 ov), 7-146 (Lyall Meyer, 46.2 ov), 8-169 (Vernal Charles, 53.6 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	WD	NB
Johannes Bothma	17	4	68	3	4.00	75	0	0
36.1 to CN Ackermann, shuffles over to the off, ball hits the pads, the appeal is upheld. 103/5 42.3 to WE Bell, cuts hard, but it is straight to the fielder at point. 134/6 46.2 to L Meyer, drives, edges to 2nd slip. 146/7
Beuran Hendricks	19	6	51	1	2.68	91	2	3
53.6 to VR Charles, swings, gets a solid edge to Gray in the slips. 169/8
Siya Simetu	12	4	37	1	3.08	55	0	0
26.6 to KR Smuts, another big attempt, but lokks like a leading edge. Ball loops to short extra cover. 59/3
Brandon Viret	7	1	27	2	3.85	31	1	1
17.4 to ML Price, hits the pads, he's right in front and he has to go, like it or not. 35/1 33.5 to MBA Smith, looking for another big shot, this time to long off, but it is not middled quite well and spoons to mid off. 95/4
Qaasim Adams	1	0	1	0	1.00	6	0	1

Western Province 2nd Innings (T: 311 runs)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Matthew Kleinveldt	run out (Bell/†Charles)	66	163	197	9	0	40.49

Martin Walters	c Harmer b Walters	12	7	10	3	0	171.42

Moeneeb Abbas	c Vaaltyn b Meyer	67	143	178	7	0	46.85

Alistair Gray (c)	run out (Price)	8	16	25	1	0	50.00

Qaasim Adams	lbw b Harmer	13	33	62	0	0	39.39

Kyle Schreuder	lbw b Walters	14	29	31	1	0	48.27

Ryan Canning †	not out	43	78	77	7	0	55.12
Johannes Bothma	b Harmer	14	46	49	1	0	30.43

Siya Simetu	not out	0	15	12	0	0	0.00
Extras	(b 4, lb 3, nb 11, w 3)	21
Total	86.3 Ov (RR: 2.98, 323 Mins)	258/7
Did not bat Beuran Hendricks, Brandon Viret
Fall of wickets 1-13 (Martin Walters, 2.3 ov), 2-147 (Moeneeb Abbas, 49.6 ov), 3-153 (Matthew Kleinveldt, 52.3 ov), 4-164 (Alistair Gray, 55.4 ov), 5-192 (Kyle Schreuder, 63.4 ov), 6-197 (Qaasim Adams, 66.1 ov), 7-252 (Johannes Bothma, 82.1 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	WD	NB
Basheeru-Deen Walters	12	3	47	2	3.91	61	0	6
2.3 to MD Walters, chases a ball leaving the batsman, a thick edge to 2nd slip. 13/1 63.4 to K Schreuder, ball hits the pads, a big appeal. There is some consideration given before the finger of fate is raised. 192/5
Lyall Meyer	17	5	42	1	2.47	81	3	3
49.6 to M Abbas, comes forward, hangs out a bat which the ball finds on the edge. Taken by the keeper. 147/2
Simon Harmer	37.3	7	88	2	2.34	169	0	2
66.1 to MQ Adams, gets caught right in front. Umpire gives it. The batsman seems reluctant to depart. 197/6 82.1 to JP Bothma, beaten by the spin, bails fly. 252/7
Warren Bell	9	2	32	0	3.55	39	0	0
Lionel Vaaltyn	11	1	42	0	3.81	45	0	0

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Close of Play

Thu, 03 Nov

day 1 - W Province 1st innings 22/3 (Moeneeb Abbas 1*, Qaasim Adams 1*, 9 ov)

Fri, 04 Nov

day 2 - E. Province 2nd innings 102/4 (Warren Bell 21*, Colin Ackermann 2*, 35 ov)

Sat, 05 Nov

day 3 - W Province 2nd innings 258/7 (86.3 ov) - end of match

Match Flow

Day 1

Eastern Province 1st Innings

Over 11.2 - 50 in 57 minutes from 71 balls (8x4,0x6)

4th wicket 50 partnership in 43 minutes from 58 balls, WE Bell 15, KR Smuts 34, Extras 3 (4x4, 0x6)

KR Smuts 50 in 63 minutes from 43 balls (12x4, 0x6)

Over 20.3 - 100 in 104 minutes from 130 balls (16x4, 0x6)

Over 31.2 - 150 in 142 minutes from 195 balls (20x4,0x6)

5th wicket 50 partnership in 44 minutes from 86 balls, KR Smuts 30, CN Ackerman 21, Extras 0 (7x4, 0x6)

Over 54.3 - 200 in 206 minutes from 334 balls (28x4, 0x6)

CN Ackerman 50 in 103 minutes from 109 balls (7x4, 1x6)

Simetu unable to complete over 58 (57.5) replaced by MQ Adams - 222/5 (57.5 overs)

Over 66.1 - 250 in 256 minutes from 405 balls (32x4,3x6)

SR Harmer 50 in 92 minutes from 68 balls (9x4, 2x6)

Canning replaced by Adams as wicket keeper, 75.3 overs (275/6)

7th wicket 50 partnership in 57 minutes from 87 balls, SR Harmer 33, L Meyer 18, Extras 0 (5x4, 2x6)

Over 80.1 - 300 in 308 minutes from 489 balls (37x4, 4x6)

New Ball - 81.0 overs - 312/6

7th wicket 100 partnership in 83 minutes from 128 balls, SR Harmer 56, L Meyer 42, Extras 3 (13x4, 2x6)

Over 90.3 - 350 in 360 minutes from 555 balls (44x4, 4x6)

L Meyer 50 in 119 minutes from 85 balls (6x4, 0x6)

Western Province 1st Innings

Over 90.3 - 350 in 360 minutes from 555 balls (44x4, 4x6)

L Meyer 50 in 119 minutes from 85 balls (6x4, 0x6)

Day 2

Western Province 1st Innings continued

Over 20.1 - 50 in 86 minutes from 129 balls (5x4,0x6)

Over 33.2 - 100 in 133 minutes from 208 balls (11x4,0x6)

5th wicket 50 partnership in 44 minutes from 75 balls, MQ Adams 22, K Schreuder 19, Extras 10 (6x4, 0x6)

MQ Adams 50 in 140 minutes from 95 balls (8x4, 0x6)

Over 46.6 - 150 in 180 minutes from 292 balls (16x4,0x6)

6th wicket 50 partnership in 35 minutes from 56 balls, MQ Adams 34, RCC Canning 13, Extras 3 (8x4, 0x6)

Over 61.3 - 200 in 236 minutes from 382 balls (23x4,0x6)

Eastern Province 2nd Innings

Canning replaced by Adams as wicket keeper, 17.0 overs (35/0)

Over 25.4 - 50 in 118 minutes from 158 balls (6x4,0x6)

Over 34.6 - 100 in 162 minutes from 216 balls (13x4,1x6)

Day 3

Eastern Province 2nd Innings continued

Adams replaced by Canning as wicket keeper, 35.0 overs (102/4)

Over 48.6 - 150 in 225 minutes from 302 balls (20x4, 1x6)

SR Harmer 50 in 90 minutes from 66 balls (5x4, 1x6)

Western Province 2nd Innings

Umpire RM White replaced by CL Joubert at start of Western Province 2nd Innings

Over 15.6 - 50 in 57 minutes from 98 balls (8x4, 0x6)

2nd wicket 50 partnership in 62 minutes from 112 balls, KC Kleinveldt 24, M Abbas 23, Extras 4 (7x4, 0x6)

Over 33.2 - 100 in127 minutes from 206 balls (15x4, 0x6)

M Abbas 50 in 124 minutes from 97 balls (6x4, 0x6)

2nd wicket 100 partnership in 128 minutes from 214 balls, KC Kleinveldt42 , M Abbas 52, Extras 6 (13x4, 0x6)

MC Kleinveldt 50 in 154 minutes from 137 balls (8x4, 0x6)

Over 50.1 - 150 in189 minutes from 308 balls (19x4, 0x6)

Over 67.2 - 200 in 266 minutes from 416 balls (22x4, 0x6)

7th wicket 50 partnership in 38 minutes from 79 balls, RCC Canning 36 , JP Bothma 11, Extras 36 (7x4, 0x6)

Over 79.5 - 250 in 301 minutes from 493 balls (28x4, 0x6)

New Ball - 80.0 overs - 250/6

Points: Eastern Province - Batting = 5.10, Bowling = 4, Match = 0 TOTAL = 9.10. Western Province - Batting = 2.70, Bowling = 4, Match = 0 TOTAL = 6.70

Match Details

GroundSt George's Park, Port Elizabeth

TossWestern Province, elected to field first

Series

CSA Provincial Three-Day Challenge

Season2011/12

Hours of play (local time)10.00 start, Lunch 12.20-13.00, Tea 15.20-15.40, Close 18.00

Match days3,4,5 November 2011 - day (3-day match)

FC debut

Umpires

Reserve Umpire

PointsEastern Province 9.1, Western Province 6.7

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