| f32438 | |
| Venue | Kingsmead, Durban on 27th, 28th, 29th January 1979 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Natal won the toss and decided to field |
| Result | Natal won by 3 wickets |
| Points | Natal 14 (Bowling 4); Western Province 8 (Batting 3, Bowling 5) |
| Umpires | DH Bezuidenhout, D Lee |
| Close of play day 1 | Western Province (1) 231/8 (Hobson 39*, Kuiper 31*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Western Province (2) 33/3 (Lamb 15*, Swart 8*) |
| Western Province first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *HM Ackerman | c Madsen b van der Bijl | 27 | 86 | 4 | - | ||
| +RA Drummond | c Muil b Pearse | 8 | 54 | - | - | ||
| PN Kirsten | c Madsen b van der Bijl | 33 | 64 | 5 | - | ||
| AJ Lamb | c Barrow b Cooper | 15 | 59 | 1 | - | ||
| PD Swart | c Smith b van der Bijl | 22 | 89 | 3 | - | ||
| SD Bruce | c Madsen b Muil | 16 | 42 | 1 | - | ||
| AP Kuiper | not out | 46 | 123 | 3 | 1 | ||
| RET Morris | c Wilkins b van der Bijl | 22 | 86 | 2 | - | ||
| SA Jones | c Wilkins b van der Bijl | 8 | 63 | - | - | ||
| DL Hobson | run out (Cooper->Smith) | 61 | 84 | 5 | 2 | ||
| ES Gordon | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (3 b, 4 lb, 3 nb) | 10 | |||||
| Total | (9 wickets, declared, 381 minutes, 95.3 overs) | 268 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-25 (Drummond), 2-57 (Ackerman), 3-82 (Kirsten), 4-101 (Lamb), 5-122 (Bruce), 6-134 (Swart), 7-184 (Morris), 8-201 (Jones), 9-268 (Hobson, 95.3 ov) | |||||||
| Natal bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| van der Bijl | 33 | 9 | 74 | 5 | - | - | |
| Cooper | 24.3 | 5 | 65 | 1 | - | 2 | |
| Pearse | 8 | 2 | 26 | 1 | - | 1 | |
| Muil | 28 | 10 | 85 | 1 | - | - | |
| Wilkins | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | - | - | |
| Natal first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| A Barrow | c Drummond b Jones | 60 | 217 | 4 | - | ||
| CP Wilkins | c Drummond b Jones | 1 | 6 | - | - | ||
| +AJS Smith | b Gordon | 3 | 11 | - | - | ||
| AA Hipkin | c Jones b Kuiper | 15 | 71 | - | - | ||
| D Bestall | b Hobson | 24 | 85 | 3 | - | ||
| MB Madsen | c Drummond b Jones | 1 | 5 | - | - | ||
| DR Turner | c Bruce b Jones | 13 | 29 | 2 | - | ||
| *VAP van der Bijl | c Morris b Hobson | 15 | 60 | 1 | - | ||
| DK Pearse | c Ackerman b Swart | 5 | 26 | - | - | ||
| KR Cooper | lbw b Jones | 10 | 32 | 1 | - | ||
| JS Muil | not out | 0 | 4 | - | - | ||
| Extras | (9 b, 7 lb, 6 nb) | 22 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 277 minutes, 72.2 overs) | 169 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-2 (Wilkins), 2-9 (Smith), 3-46 (Hipkin), 4-101 (Bestall), 5-104 (Madsen), 6-136 (Turner), 7-137 (Barrow), 8-146 (Pearse), 9-168 (van der Bijl), 10-169 (Cooper, 72.2 ov) | |||||||
| Western Province bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Gordon | 10 | 1 | 25 | 1 | - | - | |
| Jones | 16.2 | 3 | 34 | 5 | - | - | |
| Swart | 17 | 4 | 30 | 1 | - | 6 | |
| Kuiper | 8 | 1 | 16 | 1 | - | 3 | |
| Hobson | 21 | 9 | 42 | 2 | - | - | |
| Western Province second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *HM Ackerman | c Wilkins b Cooper | 8 | 15 | 1 | - | ||
| +RA Drummond | c Smith b van der Bijl | 1 | 26 | - | - | ||
| PN Kirsten | c Smith b van der Bijl | 0 | 2 | 2 | - | - | |
| AJ Lamb | c Smith b Pearse | 31 | 121 | 5 | - | ||
| PD Swart | c Muil b van der Bijl | 9 | 74 | 1 | - | ||
| SD Bruce | c Wilkins b Pearse | 3 | 6 | - | - | ||
| AP Kuiper | hit wkt b Cooper | 22 | 87 | 2 | - | ||
| RET Morris | b van der Bijl | 16 | 95 | - | - | ||
| SA Jones | c Smith b Cooper | 9 | 55 | 1 | - | ||
| DL Hobson | c Turner b van der Bijl | 3 | 19 | - | - | ||
| ES Gordon | not out | 0 | 3 | - | - | ||
| Extras | (6 lb, 1 nb, 1 w) | 8 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 256 minutes, 58.2 overs) | 110 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-9 (Ackerman), 2-10 (Kirsten), 3-11 (Drummond), 4-42 (Swart), 5-45 (Bruce), 6-58 (Lamb), 7-87 (Kuiper), 8-106 (Morris), 9-110 (Jones), 10-110 (Hobson, 58.2 ov) | |||||||
| Natal bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| van der Bijl | 21.2 | 7 | 32 | 5 | - | 2 | |
| Cooper | 18 | 3 | 46 | 3 | 1 | - | |
| Pearse | 14 | 6 | 21 | 2 | - | - | |
| Muil | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Wilkins | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | - | - | |
| Natal second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| A Barrow | c Ackerman b Jones | 0 | 9 | 9 | - | - | |
| CP Wilkins | c Morris b Jones | 0 | 2 | 5 | - | - | |
| +AJS Smith | c Drummond b Jones | 12 | 27 | 1 | - | ||
| AA Hipkin | c Jones b Morris | 40 | 166 | 5 | - | ||
| D Bestall | lbw b Gordon | 1 | 5 | - | - | ||
| MB Madsen | b Morris | 86 | 181 | 5 | 2 | ||
| DR Turner | lbw b Swart | 2 | 11 | - | - | ||
| *VAP van der Bijl | not out | 39 | 63 | 3 | - | ||
| DK Pearse | not out | 17 | 30 | 1 | 1 | ||
| KR Cooper | did not bat | ||||||
| JS Muil | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (2 b, 7 lb, 3 nb, 1 w) | 13 | |||||
| Total | (7 wickets, 252 minutes, 62 overs) | 210 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-0 (Wilkins), 2-1 (Barrow), 3-19 (Smith), 4-20 (Bestall), 5-124 (Hipkin), 6-132 (Turner), 7-178 (Madsen) | |||||||
| Western Province bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Gordon | 7 | 2 | 22 | 1 | - | - | |
| Jones | 14 | 3 | 32 | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
| Swart | 12 | 1 | 50 | 1 | - | 3 | |
| Hobson | 13 | 3 | 40 | 0 | - | - | |
| Kuiper | 5 | 0 | 14 | 0 | - | - | |
| Morris | 11 | 1 | 39 | 2 | - | - | |
Notes
--> DL Hobson (1) 50 in 78 minutes with 4 fours and 2 sixes
--> DL Hobson (1) passed his previous highest score of 54 in First-Class matches
--> A Barrow (1) 50 in 189 minutes with 3 fours
--> AA Hipkin (2) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 9
--> MB Madsen (2) 50 in 110 minutes with 3 fours and 2 sixes
--> VAP van der Bijl reached 450 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed PD Swart, his 3rd wicket in the Western Province first innings
--> SA Jones achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches when he dismissed KR Cooper in the Natal first innings (previous best was 4-40)
--> SA Jones achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Natal first innings
--> PD Swart reached 250 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed DR Turner, his 1st wicket in the Natal second innings
--> AP Kuiper retired hurt in the Western Province first innings having scored 28 (team score 169/6) - he returned when the score was 201/8
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