f31003	Rhodesia v Eastern Province
	SAB Currie Cup 1975/76 (Section A)
Venue	Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo on 21st, 22nd, 23rd February 1976 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Eastern Province won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Rhodesia won by 2 wickets
Points	Rhodesia 17 (Batting 3, Bowling 4); Eastern Province 10 (Batting 5, Bowling 5)
Umpires	IS Forrest, A Wilmot
Close of play day 1	Rhodesia (1) 87/2 (Bawden 27*, Procter 22*)
Close of play day 2	Eastern Province (2) 151/4 (McEwan 50*, Bestall 3*)

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Eastern Province first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
SJ Bezuidenhout	b Clift	115		266	12	1
*CP Wilkins	c Heron b Fletcher	22		33
KS McEwan	c and b Clift	70
RG Pollock	c Gardiner b Fletcher	18
AL Wilmot	lbw b Clift	15
PH Edmonds	b Clift	13
E Schmidt	b Shepherd	1
D Bestall	not out	15
DJ Brickett	b Clift	0
+JW Stephenson	b Clift	6	3		-	1
GS Cowley	not out	5
Extras	(9 lb, 1 nb)	10
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 89 overs)	290
Fall of wickets:
1-34, 2-161, 3-194, 4-242, 5-253, 6-262, 7-268, 8-269, 9-275

Rhodesia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Horton	14	5	47	0	-	-
Fletcher	17	3	47	2	-	-
Clift	30	9	71	6	-	-
Shepherd	16	1	56	1	-	-
du Preez	11	1	55	0	-	-
Procter	1	0	4	0	-	-

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Rhodesia first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BD Barbour	b Schmidt	8
JG Heron	c +McEwan b Edmonds	24
DBE Bawden	c Stephenson b Brickett	40
MJ Procter	c Stephenson b Schmidt	22
*BF Davison	c Stephenson b Schmidt	3
DAG Fletcher	b Schmidt	44
JH du Preez	lbw b Cowley	25
JN Shepherd	b Edmonds	7
PB Clift	run out	29
+HAB Gardiner	not out	18
B Horton	c Wilmot b Edmonds	1
Extras	(11 lb, 6 nb)	17
Total	(all out, 81.2 overs)	238
Fall of wickets:
1-9, 2-51, 3-90, 4-95, 5-124, 6-167, 7-180, 8-200, 9-228, 10-238 (81.2 ov)

Eastern Province bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Schmidt	18	3	67	4	-	-
Cowley	20	5	40	1	-	-
Stephenson	6	0	19	0	-	-
Edmonds	25.2	7	60	3	-	-
Brickett	12	3	35	1	-	-

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Eastern Province second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
SJ Bezuidenhout	c Shepherd b Horton	8
*CP Wilkins	c Heron b Horton	40
KS McEwan	c Gardiner b Horton	61
RG Pollock	c Gardiner b Horton	10
AL Wilmot	lbw b Shepherd	34
D Bestall	c Gardiner b Horton	7
PH Edmonds	c Davison b Clift	3
DJ Brickett	c Gardiner b Horton	6
GS Cowley	not out	26
+JW Stephenson	c Barbour b Horton	4
E Schmidt	c Fletcher b Procter	12
Extras	(7 lb, 2 w)	9
Total	(all out, 76 overs)	220
Fall of wickets:
1-10, 2-71, 3-86, 4-141, 5-167, 6-170, 7-170, 8-187, 9-191, 10-220 (76 ov)

Rhodesia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Horton	31	5	76	7	-	-
Fletcher	8	0	27	0	-	-
Clift	27	5	68	1	-	-
Shepherd	7	0	24	1	-	-
du Preez	1	0	10	0	-	-
Procter	2	0	6	1	-	-

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Rhodesia second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DBE Bawden	lbw b Schmidt	0	1		-	-
JG Heron	c and b Edmonds	153
BD Barbour	b Schmidt	0	1		-	-
MJ Procter	c Stephenson b Brickett	16
*BF Davison	lbw b Cowley	17
DAG Fletcher	c Stephenson b Cowley	20
JN Shepherd	c Wilmot b Edmonds	33
JH du Preez	c Stephenson b Cowley	8
PB Clift	not out	8
+HAB Gardiner	not out	4
B Horton	did not bat
Extras	(3 b, 12 lb)	15
Total	(8 wickets, 80.4 overs)	274
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (0.1 ov), 2-0 (0.2 ov), 3-64, 4-106, 5-187, 6-241, 7-262, 8-262

Eastern Province bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Schmidt	10	2	46	2	-	-
Cowley	20.4	4	63	3	-	-
Edmonds	28	6	91	2	-	-
Brickett	22	4	59	1	-	-

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Notes
--> HAB Gardiner made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> PH Edmonds (1) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 2
--> DBE Bawden (1) passed his previous highest score of 36 in First-Class matches
--> JG Heron (2) 100 in 171 minutes
--> DAG Fletcher (2) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 18
--> JN Shepherd (2) passed 7500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 16
--> B Horton achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Eastern Province second innings (previous best was 0-25)
--> B Horton achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Eastern Province second innings
--> GS Cowley achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Rhodesia second innings (previous best was 2-71)

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KS McEwan kept wicket when Stephenson bowled in Rhodesia's 1st innings.

 

 

 

 

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