f31864 sacboc56	Eastern Province v Natal
	Howa Bowl 1977/78
Venue	Adcock Stadium, Port Elizabeth on 26th, 27th, 28th December 1977 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Natal won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Natal won by 72 runs
Points	Eastern Province 8 (Batting 4, Bowling 4); Natal 20 (Batting 6, Bowling 4)
Umpires	W Bogarde, SN Solomon
Close of play day 1	Eastern Province (1) 43/3
Close of play day 2

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Natal first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Francois	c Abrahams b Kara	29
*Y Omar	lbw b Wicks	123		255	17	1
R Julius	b Kara	2
K Hiraman	b Kara	2
+TM Roberts	c Majola b Kara	15
A Bawa	c and b Majola	39
J Govender	c and b Majola	21
MM Khan	c and b Wicks	29
R Rogers	c Kruger b Kara	15
L Esterhuizen	not out	6
H Moonilal	not out	0
Extras		6
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 84 overs)	287
Fall of wickets:
1-56, 2-58, 3-70, 4-94, 5-207, 6-221, 7-241, 8-276, 9-287

Eastern Province bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Pono	7	3	7	0	-	-
Moodaley	14	1	55	0	-	-
Jordaan	5	0	14	0	-	-
Kara	21	6	62	5	-	-
Wicks	16	5	48	2	-	-
Fischer	9	2	39	0	-	-
Malgas	5	2	22	0	-	-
Majola	7	0	34	2	-	-

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Eastern Province first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
N Sain	c Francois b Rogers	1
DA Jordaan	run out	2
KE Majola	c Govender b Moonilal	23
S Kruger	b Esterhuizen	26
*WN Fischer	c Khan b Esterhuizen	7
+F Abrahams	c Govender b Khan	43
V Malgas	lbw b Omar	25
TW Pono	b Khan	59
M Kara	c Govender b Rogers	0
M Wicks	b Govender	27
CD Moodaley	not out	32
Extras		13
Total	(all out, 99.3 overs)	258
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-11, 3-43, 4-62, 5-63, 6-105, 7-151, 8-155, 9-190, 10-258 (99.3 ov)

Natal bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Rogers	29	12	54	2	-	-
Esterhuizen	25	9	56	2	-	-
Omar	19	5	54	1	-	-
Moonilal	10	3	33	1	-	-
Govender	10	2	31	1	-	-
Khan	6.3	1	17	2	-	-

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Natal second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Francois	c Abrahams b Jordaan	30
*Y Omar	lbw b Jordaan	39
R Julius	c and b Fischer	8
K Hiraman	c Sain b Kara	4
+TM Roberts	c Abrahams b Malgas	6
A Bawa	lbw b Malgas	13
J Govender	b Malgas	9
MM Khan	c Abrahams b Jordaan	16
R Rogers	lbw b Wicks	10
L Esterhuizen	not out	4
H Moonilal	c Fischer b Jordaan	3
Extras		18
Total	(all out, 81.3 overs)	160
Fall of wickets:
1-53, 2-66, 3-81, 4-89, 5-104, 6-123, 7-127, 8-152, 9-154, 10-160 (81.3 ov)

Eastern Province bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Kara	13	1	24	1	-	-
Jordaan	22.3	9	53	4	-	-
Wicks	23	3	29	1	-	-
Majola	4	0	6	0	-	-
Fischer	9	3	16	1	-	-
Malgas	10	5	14	3	-	-

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Eastern Province second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
N Sain	b Esterhuizen	5
DA Jordaan	b Esterhuizen	2
KE Majola	c Roberts b Rogers	1
S Kruger	c Omar b Esterhuizen	1
*WN Fischer	c Francois b Rogers	16
+F Abrahams	c Roberts b Esterhuizen	19
V Malgas	c Roberts b Rogers	20
TW Pono	not out	30
M Kara	lbw b Esterhuizen	1
M Wicks	lbw b Govender	21
CD Moodaley	lbw b Govender	0
Extras		1
Total	(all out, 45.4 overs)	117
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-7, 3-8, 4-20, 5-44, 6-44, 7-85, 8-113, 9-114, 10-117 (45.4 ov)

Natal bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Rogers	17	6	43	3	-	-
Esterhuizen	15	5	40	5	-	-
Moonilal	2	1	12	0	-	-
Khan	1	0	1	0	-	-
Govender	4.4	1	4	2	-	-
Omar	6	0	16	0	-	-

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Notes
--> A Bawa made his debut in First-Class matches
--> DA Jordaan made his debut in First-Class matches
--> V Malgas made his debut in First-Class matches
--> N Sain made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> CD Moodaley made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> MM Khan (1) passed his previous highest score of 21 in First-Class matches
--> S Kruger (1) passed his previous highest score of 16 in First-Class matches
--> F Abrahams (1) passed his previous highest score of 37 in First-Class matches
--> TW Pono (1) passed his previous highest score of 21 in First-Class matches
--> M Kara achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Natal first innings (previous best was 1-15)
--> M Kara achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Natal first innings
--> R Rogers achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Eastern Province second innings (previous best was 2-25)
--> L Esterhuizen achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Eastern Province second innings (previous best was 2-56)
--> L Esterhuizen achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Eastern Province second innings

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