Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Brett Tucker	c Johnson b Adams	110	194	251	15	0	56.70
Martyn Gidley	c Smith b Henderson	13	60	99	0	0	21.66
Mike Powell	c Johnson b Trott	44	95	93	2	0	46.31
Petrus Koortzen	c †Tsolekile b Adams	22	23	37	3	1	95.65
Loots Bosman	c Henderson b Willoughby	89	171	193	8	3	52.04
Wendell Bossenger (c)†	b Adams	18	25	27	2	0	72.00
Johann Louw	lbw b Willoughby	7	40	48	0	0	17.50
Zahir Abrahim	lbw b Henderson	2	11	13	0	0	18.18
Alan Kruger	c †Tsolekile b Willoughby	7	22	36	0	0	31.81
Deon Kruis	b Adams	0	19	25	0	0	0.00
Craig Tatton	not out	2	12	19	0	0	16.66
Extras	(lb 8, nb 2, w 2)	12
Total	111.4 Ov (RR: 2.91, 426 Mins)	326
Fall of wickets: 1-73 (Martyn Gidley, 23.4 ov), 2-162 (Mike Powell, 51.4 ov), 3-196 (Petrus Koortzen, 59.5 ov), 4-205 (Brett Tucker, 65.1 ov), 5-230 (Wendell Bossenger, 73.2 ov), 6-251 (Johann Louw, 87.2 ov), 7-258 (Zahir Abrahim, 90.3 ov), 8-307 (Alan Kruger, 99.3 ov), 9-310 (Deon Kruis, 106.2 ov), 10-326 (Loots Bosman, 111.4 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Alan Dawson	7	3	14	0	2.00	-	-	-	0	0
Charl Willoughby	25.4	7	68	3	2.64	-	-	-	1	0
Claude Henderson	39	4	136	2	3.48	-	-	-	0	2
Paul Adams	36	10	78	4	2.16	-	-	-	1	0
Jonathan Trott	4	0	22	1	5.50	-	-	-	0	0

Western Province 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Graeme Smith	b Gidley	40	88	102	5	0	45.45
Andrew Puttick	b Abrahim	11	15	24	2	0	73.33
Jonathan Trott	c †Bossenger b Abrahim	62	128	164	6	1	48.43
HD Ackerman (c)	c †Bossenger b Abrahim	10	18	24	2	0	55.55
Neil Johnson	c Koortzen b Kruger	62	105	140	7	0	59.04
Thami Tsolekile †	c Gidley b Tatton	84	137	201	6	4	61.31
Rashaad Magiet	lbw b Louw	6	17	22	0	0	35.29
Alan Dawson	c †Bossenger b Kruger	12	56	80	1	0	21.42
Claude Henderson	c †Bossenger b Abrahim	27	67	84	4	0	40.29
Paul Adams	not out	28	63	73	2	0	44.44
Charl Willoughby	b Abrahim	1	5	8	0	0	20.00
Extras	(b 8, lb 2, nb 14, w 1)	25
Total	114.2 Ov (RR: 3.21, 465 Mins)	368
Fall of wickets: 1-22 (Andrew Puttick, 5.2 ov), 2-81 (Graeme Smith, 25.3 ov), 3-106 (HD Ackerman, 32.4 ov), 4-149 (Jonathan Trott, 48.2 ov), 5-227 (Neil Johnson, 66.4 ov), 6-237 (Rashaad Magiet, 70.6 ov), 7-294 (Alan Dawson, 89.5 ov), 8-313 (Thami Tsolekile, 94.4 ov), 9-364 (Claude Henderson, 112.4 ov), 10-368 (Charl Willoughby, 114.2 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Deon Kruis	8	2	21	0	2.62	-	-	-	0	1
Johann Louw	10	0	38	1	3.80	-	-	-	0	6
Zahir Abrahim	26.2	6	67	5	2.54	-	-	-	0	3
Craig Tatton	18	2	86	1	4.77	-	-	-	0	0
Martyn Gidley	34	3	95	1	2.79	-	-	-	0	0
Alan Kruger	18	3	51	2	2.83	-	-	-	1	3

Griqualand West 2nd Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Brett Tucker	lbw b Willoughby	6	8	8	1	0	75.00
Martyn Gidley	c Henderson b Adams	46	130	188	4	0	35.38
Mike Powell	c †Tsolekile b Willoughby	0	2	7	0	0	0.00
Petrus Koortzen	lbw b Dawson	9	12	20	1	0	75.00
Loots Bosman	c Ackerman b Dawson	26	54	76	1	1	48.14
Wendell Bossenger (c)†	b Henderson	7	18	16	1	0	38.88
Johann Louw	c Johnson b Willoughby	4	25	32	0	0	16.00
Zahir Abrahim	c Smith b Adams	4	8	11	1	0	50.00
Alan Kruger	b Henderson	22	34	43	3	0	64.70
Deon Kruis	b Adams	36	97	100	4	0	37.11
Craig Tatton	not out	10	54	69	0	0	18.51
Extras	(b 5, lb 3)	8
Total	73.4 Ov (RR: 2.41, 289 Mins)	178
Fall of wickets: 1-7 (Brett Tucker, 1.6 ov), 2-9 (Mike Powell, 3.2 ov), 3-28 (Petrus Koortzen, 8.1 ov), 4-78 (Loots Bosman, 26.1 ov), 5-87 (Wendell Bossenger, 29.5 ov), 6-100 (Johann Louw, 38.5 ov), 7-107 (Zahir Abrahim, 41.6 ov), 8-110 (Martyn Gidley, 45.1 ov), 9-142 (Alan Kruger, 52.1 ov), 10-178 (Deon Kruis, 73.4 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Alan Dawson	21	5	44	2	2.09	-	-	-
Charl Willoughby	20	4	44	3	2.20	-	-	-
Claude Henderson	18	7	40	2	2.22	-	-	-
Paul Adams	14.4	3	42	3	2.86	-	-	-

Western Province 2nd Innings (T: 137 runs)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Andrew Puttick	c Tucker b Kruis	1	3	3	0	0	33.33
Graeme Smith	c Powell b Kruger	38	46	78	1	1	82.60
Jonathan Trott	not out	73	61	93	7	1	119.67
Neil Johnson	not out	24	14	18	1	2	171.42
Extras	(lb 3, nb 2)	5
Total	20.2 Ov (RR: 6.93, 97 Mins)	141/2
Did not bat: HD Ackerman (c), Thami Tsolekile †, Alan Dawson, Claude Henderson, Paul Adams, Charl Willoughby, Rashaad Magiet
Fall of wickets: 1-2 (Andrew Puttick, 0.5 ov), 2-99 (Graeme Smith, 16.2 ov)

Bowling	O	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	NB
Deon Kruis	6	29	1	4.83	-	-	-	1
Zahir Abrahim	4	22	0	5.50	-	-	-	0
Johann Louw	2	16	0	8.00	-	-	-	1
Martyn Gidley	2	20	0	10.00	-	-	-	0
Craig Tatton	4	27	0	6.75	-	-	-	0
Alan Kruger	2.2	24	1	10.28	-	-	-	0

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Close of Play

Thu, 25 Oct - day 1 - Northern Cpe 1st innings 310/8 (Loots Bosman 75*, Deon Kruis 0*, 104 ov)

Fri, 26 Oct - day 2 - W Province 1st innings 242/6 (Thami Tsolekile 32*, Alan Dawson 0*, 75.3 ov)

Sat, 27 Oct - day 3 - Northern Cpe 2nd innings 156/9 (Deon Kruis 21*, Craig Tatton 3*, 60 ov)

Sun, 28 Oct - day 4 - W Province 2nd innings 141/2 (20.2 ov) - end of match

Match Flow

Day 1

GRIQUALAND WEST 1ST INNINGS
1st wicket partnership: 50 in 77 min, 105 balls (Tucker 36, Gidley 10, extras 4)
Tucker 50 in 81 min, 66 balls, 11 fours
Dawson left the field after being injured while fielding in the 15th over.
100 in 136 min, 34.4 overs
2nd wicket: 50 partnership in 49 min, 93 balls (Tucker 34, Powell 14, extras 2)
150 in 182 min, 48.4 overs
Tucker maiden FC 100 in 215 min, 165 balls, 15 fours
200 in 234 min, 59.6 overs
250 in 322 min, 86.6 overs
Magiet injured his right hand while fielding.
New ball taken after 87.2 overs at 251/6 (Bosman 25, Abrahim 0, extras 12)
Bosman 50 in 130 min, 117 balls, 6 fours
300 in 371 min, 97.5 overs
Willoughby took his 200th First Class wicket
Score after 100 overs 307 for 8
Bonus points: Griqualand West 4.14, Western Province 3

Day 2

WESTERN PROVINCE 1ST INNINGS
50 in 64 min, 14.6 overs
2nd wicket: 50 partnership in 70 mins, 110 balls (Smith 30, Trott 18, extras 2)
100 in 121 min, 30.2 overs
Trott 50 in 136 min, 106 balls (6 fours, 1 six)
150 in 196 min, 49.1 overs
Johnson 50 in 109 min, 81 balls (7 fours)
Johnson passed 6000 First Class runs
5th wicket: 50 partnership in 47 min, 74 balls (Johnson 37, Tsolekile 8, extras 5)
200 in 240 min, 59.6 overs
Bad light stopped play 40 minutes early on 2nd day.
250 in 330 min, 81 overs

Day 3

250 in 330 min, 81 overs
Tsolekile 51 in 145 min, 102 balls (3 x 4, 2 x 6)
7th wicket: 50 partnership in 73 min, 107 balls (Tsolekile 33, Dawson 12, extras 5)
300 in 382 min, 92.2 overs
350 in 440 min, 108.3 overs
9th wicket: 50 partnership in 60 min, 101 balls (Henderson 26, Adams 24, extras 0)
Bonus points WP 7.74 (4.74 bat, 3 bowl) GW 7.14 (4.14 bat, 3 bowl)
GRIQUALAND WEST 2ND INNINGS
GW 50 in 79 min, 16.2 overs
4th wicket: 50 partnership in 75 min, 107 balls (Gidley 19, Bosman 26, extras 5)
100 in 162 min, 38.4 overs
150 in 231 min, 55.2 overs
Bad light stopped play at 17:15

Day 4

Rain and wet outfield delayed start until 12:30
Rain stopped play at 13:00
Play resumed at 15:39
WESTERN PROVINCE 2ND INNINGS
137 runs to win in a minimum of 22 overs
50 in 44 min, 9.3 overs
2nd wicket: 50 partnership in 42 min, 55 balls (Smith 22, Trott 27, extras 1)
Trott 50 in 68 min, 45 balls (3 x 4, 1 x 6)
Recruit of the Match: Brett Tucker (Griqualand West)

Match Details

Newlands, Cape Town
Toss	Griqualand West, elected to bat first
Series	SuperSport Series
Season	2001/02
Player Of The Match	Jonathan Trott
Match days	day (4-day match)
Umpires	Craig Schoof Shaid Wadvalla
Points	Western Province 17.74, Griqualand West 7.14

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W Province Innings

Player Name		R	B
AG Puttick	caught	1	3
GC Smith	caught	38	46
IJL Trott	not out	73	61
NC Johnson	not out	24	14
Extras	(lb 3, nb 2)
Total	141(2 wkts; 20.2 ovs)

Player Name	O	R	W	Econ
GJ Kruis	6	29	1	4.83 (1 nb)
ZA Abrahim	4	22	0	5.5
J Louw	2	16	0	8 (1 nb)
MI Gidley	2	20	0	10
CR Tatton	4	27	0	6.75
AK Kruger	2.2	24	1	10.28

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	2	Andrew Puttick	Graeme Smith
2nd	97	Graeme Smith	Jonathan Trott
3rd	42	Neil Johnson	Jonathan Trott

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Super Sixes

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
KZN	3	3	0	0	56.66
EASTN	3	2	1	0	36.2
GriqW	3	1	2	0	28.98
NTHNS	3	1	1	1	28.6
WPR	3	1	1	1	25.34
EPR	3	0	3	0	18.04

Pool A

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
WPR	5	3	0	2	64.18
EASTN	5	3	1	1	57.62
GriqW	5	2	2	1	54.86
BOL	5	1	1	3	34.34
GTG	5	1	2	2	29.72
NWEST	5	0	4	1	24.26

Pool B

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
NTHNS	4	4	0	0	69.62
EPR	4	1	2	1	34.88
KZN	4	1	1	2	32.6
FS	4	0	1	3	20.96
BOR	4	0	2	2	18.16

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