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| Venue | City Oval, Pietermaritzburg on 6th, 7th, 8th November 1976 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Griqualand West won the toss and decided to field |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Points | Natal B 5 (Batting 2, Bowling 3); Griqualand West 7 (Batting 2, Bowling 5) |
| Umpires | LN Hornby, JL Nel |
| Close of play day 1 | Griqualand West (1) 115/3 (Bairstow 36*, Beukes 4*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Natal B (2) 172/1 (Mellor 70*, Hosken 0*) |
| Natal B first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| AD Mellor | c Heale b Pienaar | 3 | 13 | - | - | ||
| MG Mathews | c Bairstow b Tooth | 27 | 104 | 3 | - | ||
| KN Hosken | c Doherty b Swarbrook | 47 | 113 | 7 | - | ||
| *MB Madsen | b Swarbrook | 5 | 27 | 1 | - | ||
| AA Hipkin | b Pienaar | 12 | 18 | 2 | - | ||
| JW Bristow | c Beukes b Swarbrook | 40 | 89 | 7 | - | ||
| NH Harvey | c Dobson b Pienaar | 3 | 21 | - | - | ||
| IR Tayfield | c Heale b Pienaar | 0 | 4 | - | - | ||
| KR Cooper | c Funston b Tooth | 48 | 34 | 9 | - | ||
| +MR Hall | not out | 1 | 17 | - | - | ||
| BD Gessner | st Bairstow b Swarbrook | 0 | 3 | - | - | ||
| Extras | (1 b, 6 lb, 5 nb, 2 w) | 14 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 226 minutes, 65 overs) | 200 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-9 (Mellor), 2-80 (Mathews), 3-92 (Hosken), 4-93 (Madsen), 5-105 (Hipkin), 6-117 (Harvey), 7-117 (Tayfield), 8-182 (Cooper), 9-199 (Bristow), 10-200 (Gessner, 65 ov) | |||||||
| Griqualand West bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Tooth | 16 | 6 | 51 | 2 | 1 | 5 | |
| Pienaar | 17 | 1 | 55 | 4 | 1 | - | |
| Deyzel | 8 | 1 | 23 | 0 | - | - | |
| Swarbrook | 19 | 9 | 30 | 4 | - | - | |
| Funston | 5 | 3 | 27 | 0 | - | - | |
| Griqualand West first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| NL Heale | c Tayfield b Cooper | 16 | 37 | 1 | - | ||
| *MJD Doherty | run out | 34 | 113 | 5 | - | ||
| FW Swarbrook | b Cooper | 13 | 47 | 1 | - | ||
| JR Gray | c Hipkin b Tayfield | 40 | 84 | 6 | - | ||
| +DL Bairstow | c Hall b Madsen | 106 | 250 | 12 | 3 | ||
| AP Beukes | c Hall b Gessner | 4 | 46 | - | - | ||
| W Dobson | c and b Harvey | 1 | 4 | - | - | ||
| BWF Pienaar | c Cooper b Harvey | 35 | 57 | 5 | 1 | ||
| GK Funston | lbw b Madsen | 4 | 6 | 1 | - | ||
| BV Tooth | run out | 14 | 15 | 1 | 1 | ||
| BB Deyzel | not out | 0 | 1 | - | - | ||
| Extras | (4 lb, 1 nb) | 5 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 335 minutes, 108.3 overs) | 272 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-29 (Heale), 2-39 (Swarbrook), 3-96 (Gray), 4-115 (Beukes), 5-202 (Doherty), 6-204 (Dobson), 7-234 (Bairstow), 8-244 (Funston), 9-266 (Tooth), 10-272 (Pienaar, 108.3 ov) | |||||||
| Natal B bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Gessner | 23 | 7 | 50 | 1 | - | 1 | |
| Cooper | 21 | 4 | 67 | 2 | - | 1 | |
| Tayfield | 28 | 9 | 64 | 1 | - | - | |
| Harvey | 19.3 | 8 | 28 | 2 | - | - | |
| Mathews | 9 | 1 | 31 | 0 | - | - | |
| Madsen | 8 | 3 | 27 | 2 | - | - | |
| Natal B second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| AD Mellor | run out | 87 | 247 | 10 | - | ||
| MG Mathews | c Bairstow b Pienaar | 98 | 198 | 15 | - | ||
| KN Hosken | c Funston b Pienaar | 64 | 158 | 7 | - | ||
| *MB Madsen | run out | 65 | 96 | 9 | 2 | ||
| JW Bristow | c Swarbrook b Tooth | 8 | 11 | 1 | - | ||
| NH Harvey | not out | 18 | 18 | 2 | - | ||
| IR Tayfield | b Pienaar | 11 | 9 | 1 | - | ||
| KR Cooper | not out | 3 | 6 | - | - | ||
| AA Hipkin | did not bat | ||||||
| +MR Hall | did not bat | ||||||
| BD Gessner | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 b, 4 lb, 3 nb) | 8 | |||||
| Total | (6 wickets, declared, 375 minutes, 119 overs) | 362 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-171 (Mathews), 2-208 (Mellor), 3-306 (Madsen), 4-329 (Bristow), 5-329 (Hosken), 6-342 (Tayfield) | |||||||
| Griqualand West bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Tooth | 17 | 2 | 99 | 1 | - | 4 | |
| Pienaar | 28 | 7 | 101 | 3 | - | - | |
| Deyzel | 18 | 2 | 56 | 0 | - | - | |
| Funston | 33 | 15 | 55 | 0 | - | 2 | |
| Swarbrook | 21 | 9 | 31 | 0 | - | - | |
| Doherty | 2 | 1 | 12 | 0 | - | - | |
| Griqualand West second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| NL Heale | c Tayfield b Gessner | 0 | 5 | 2 | - | - | |
| *MJD Doherty | c Tayfield b Cooper | 0 | 13 | - | - | ||
| JR Gray | b Harvey | 128 | 237 | 16 | 1 | ||
| +DL Bairstow | c Cooper b Gessner | 72 | 148 | 9 | - | ||
| AP Beukes | st Hall b Madsen | 14 | 35 | 2 | - | ||
| BWF Pienaar | run out | 25 | 20 | 4 | - | ||
| FW Swarbrook | st Hall b Madsen | 0 | 2 | 1 | - | - | |
| W Dobson | c Mathews b Harvey | 5 | 10 | - | - | ||
| GK Funston | not out | 8 | 17 | 1 | - | ||
| BV Tooth | c Madsen b Harvey | 0 | 3 | - | - | ||
| BB Deyzel | not out | 4 | 6 | 1 | - | ||
| Extras | (2 lb, 3 nb) | 5 | |||||
| Total | (9 wickets, 251 minutes, 75 overs) | 261 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-0 (Heale, 0.5 ov), 2-6 (Doherty), 3-163 (Bairstow), 4-192 (Beukes), 5-228 (Pienaar), 6-228 (Swarbrook), 7-243 (Dobson), 8-257 (Gray), 9-257 (Tooth) | |||||||
| Natal B bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Gessner | 19 | 4 | 62 | 2 | - | 3 | |
| Cooper | 7 | 2 | 24 | 1 | - | - | |
| Mathews | 5 | 2 | 13 | 0 | - | - | |
| Harvey | 29 | 7 | 99 | 3 | - | - | |
| Tayfield | 5 | 2 | 19 | 0 | - | - | |
| Madsen | 10 | 1 | 39 | 2 | - | - | |
Notes
--> W Dobson made his debut in First-Class matches
--> BB Deyzel made his debut in First-Class matches
--> MR Hall made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> KN Hosken (1) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 27
--> JW Bristow (1) passed his previous highest score of 17 in First-Class matches
--> KR Cooper (1) passed his previous highest score of 20 in First-Class matches
--> DL Bairstow (1) 50 in 153 minutes with 6 fours and 1 six
--> DL Bairstow (1) 100 in 222 minutes with 12 fours and 3 sixes
--> DL Bairstow (1) equalled his previous highest score of 106 in First-Class matches
--> DL Bairstow (1) passed 3500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 86
--> BWF Pienaar (1) passed his previous highest score of 16 in First-Class matches
--> AD Mellor (2) passed his previous highest score of 30 in First-Class matches
--> AD Mellor (2) 50 in 156 minutes with 5 fours
--> MG Mathews (2) 50 in 124 minutes with 8 fours
--> MG Mathews (2) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 14
--> KN Hosken (2) 50 in 147 minutes with 6 fours
--> MB Madsen (2) 50 in 75 minutes with 7 fours and 2 sixes
--> JR Gray (2) 50 in 98 minutes with 8 fours and 1 six
--> JR Gray (2) passed his previous highest score of 80 in First-Class matches
--> JR Gray (2) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> JR Gray (2) 100 in 191 minutes with 14 fours and 1 six
--> JR Gray (2) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 62
--> DL Bairstow (2) 50 in 108 minutes with 6 fours
--> DL Bairstow made his debut in South Africa in First-Class matches
--> MJD Doherty retired hurt in the Griqualand West first innings having scored 2 (team score 7/0) - he returned when the score was 115/4
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