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Eastern Province v Natal
Datsun Shield 1977/78 (Semi-Final)
VenueSt George's Park, Port Elizabeth on 14th January 1978 (60-over match)
Balls per over6
TossNatal won the toss and decided to bat
ResultEastern Province won by 3 wickets
UmpiresCMP Coetzee, AA Matthews


Natal inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
A Barrowst Galpin b Biggs71    
+AJS Smithc McEwan b Macaulay3    
BS Grovesc and b Wilkins28    
HR Fotheringhamc Bezuidenhout b Cowley1    
D Bestallrun out31    
*VAP van der Bijlc Wilmot b Brickett20    
MB Madsenb Watson18    
JF Steelerun out19    
DK Pearsec Pollock b Watson8    
KR Coopernot out4    
AR Lilleyrun out1    
Extras(1 b, 14 lb, 3 nb)18
Total(all out, 60 overs)222
Fall of wickets:
1-17, 2-76, 3-80, 4-141, 5-155, 6-182, 7-190, 8-216, 9-216, 10-222 (60 ov)
Eastern Province bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Watson12   2322--
Macaulay12   3181--
Wilkins12   2491--
Brickett11   0621--
Cowley6   1271--
Biggs7   2161--

Eastern Province inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
SJ Bezuidenhoutb Pearse73    
CP Wilkinsb van der Bijl21    
*KS McEwanc Bestall b Cooper17    
RG Pollockb Pearse4    
AL Biggsc Smith b van der Bijl11    
AL Wilmotc Smith b Cooper26    
GS Cowleyc Pearse b Cooper17    
DJ Brickettnot out27    
+AC Galpinnot out13    
WK Watsondid not bat 
MJ Macaulaydid not bat 
Extras(8 lb, 6 nb)14
Total(7 wickets, 58.3 overs)223
Fall of wickets:
1-27, 2-70, 3-75, 4-117, 5-143, 6-166, 7-182
Natal bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
van der Bijl12   0462--
Lilley11   1350--
Cooper12   0503--
Pearse12   1322--
Steele11   0410--
Bestall0.3050--

Notes
--> DK Pearse made his debut in ListA Matches
--> MJ Macaulay made his debut in ListA Matches
--> KR Cooper achieved his best innings bowling analysis in ListA Matches in the Eastern Province innings (previous best was 2-34)
--> VAP van der Bijl reached 50 wickets in ListA Matches when he dismissed , his 1st wicket in the Eastern Province innings

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