| a10252 | |
| Venue | Buffalo Park, East London on 20th December 1996 (45-over match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Border won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Free State won by 3 wickets |
| Points | Border 0; Free State 2 |
| Umpires | WA Diedricks, HJ Sutherland |
| Player of the Match | GFJ Liebenberg |
| Border innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| VC Drakes | b Donald | 10 | 15 | 18 | 2 | - | 66.67 |
| PJ Botha | run out (Cronje) | 12 | 17 | 26 | 2 | - | 70.59 |
| SC Pope | run out (Boje) | 2 | 14 | 19 | - | - | 14.29 |
| +MV Boucher | c Radley b Player | 46 | 69 | 77 | 5 | - | 66.67 |
| PN Kirsten | c Radley b Stephenson | 1 | 16 | 23 | - | - | 6.25 |
| *PC Strydom | not out | 69 | 86 | 106 | 6 | - | 80.23 |
| FJC Cronje | c Radley b Donald | 23 | 36 | 35 | 1 | - | 63.89 |
| PB du Plessis | b Donald | 5 | 13 | 16 | - | - | 38.46 |
| IL Howell | c Radley b Donald | 0 | 2 | 2 | - | - | 0.00 |
| PAN Emslie | not out | 5 | 5 | 6 | - | - | 100.00 |
| M Ntini | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (7 lb, 1 nb, 2 w) | 10 | |||||
| Total | (8 wickets, innings closed, 45 overs) | 183 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-21 (Drakes), 2-25 (Botha), 3-32 (Pope), 4-50 (Kirsten), 5-95 (Boucher), 6-147 (Cronje), 7-168 (du Plessis), 8-168 (Howell) | |||||||
| Free State bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | S-Rate | Econ |
| Donald | 9 | 0 | 33 | 4 | - | - | 13.50 | 3.67 |
| Cilliers | 6 | 1 | 26 | 0 | - | - | - | 4.33 |
| Stephenson | 6 | 1 | 14 | 1 | - | - | 36.00 | 2.33 |
| Player | 9 | 0 | 40 | 1 | - | - | 54.00 | 4.44 |
| Boje | 9 | 1 | 39 | 0 | - | - | - | 4.33 |
| Cronje | 3 | 0 | 13 | 0 | - | - | - | 4.33 |
| Venter | 3 | 0 | 11 | 0 | - | - | - | 3.67 |
| Free State innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| D Jordaan | c Boucher b Botha | 6 | 10 | 15 | 1 | - | 60.00 |
| *GFJ Liebenberg | not out | 77 | 122 | 182 | 4 | - | 63.11 |
| FD Stephenson | c Cronje b Drakes | 10 | 11 | 12 | 2 | - | 90.91 |
| WJ Cronje | c Boucher b Drakes | 2 | 3 | 2 | - | - | 66.67 |
| JF Venter | st Boucher b Emslie | 22 | 39 | 54 | 2 | - | 56.41 |
| CF Craven | lbw b Botha | 23 | 44 | 44 | 1 | - | 52.27 |
| N Boje | lbw b Cronje | 9 | 13 | 12 | 1 | - | 69.23 |
| BT Player | c Cronje b Drakes | 21 | 18 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 116.67 |
| +PJL Radley | not out | 2 | 4 | 13 | - | - | 50.00 |
| AA Donald | did not bat | ||||||
| SA Cilliers | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (3 lb, 3 nb, 6 w) | 12 | |||||
| Total | (7 wickets, 43.3 overs) | 184 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-11 (Jordaan), 2-27 (Stephenson), 3-29 (Cronje), 4-78 (Venter), 5-126 (Craven), 6-137 (Boje), 7-174 (Player) | |||||||
| Border bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | S-Rate | Econ |
| Drakes | 9 | 0 | 33 | 3 | - | - | 18.00 | 3.67 |
| Botha | 8.3 | 0 | 39 | 2 | - | - | 25.50 | 4.59 |
| Ntini | 3 | 0 | 17 | 0 | - | - | - | 5.67 |
| Howell | 9 | 1 | 29 | 0 | - | - | - | 3.22 |
| du Plessis | 3 | 0 | 11 | 0 | - | - | - | 3.67 |
| Emslie | 5 | 0 | 21 | 1 | - | - | 30.00 | 4.20 |
| Cronje | 6 | 0 | 31 | 1 | - | - | 36.00 | 5.17 |
Notes
--> PN Kirsten made his last appearance in List A matches
--> FJC Cronje made his last appearance in List A matches
--> FD Stephenson made his last appearance in List A matches
--> MV Boucher passed his previous highest score of 26 in List A matches
--> PC Strydom passed 1000 runs in List A matches when he reached 20
--> CF Craven passed 500 runs in List A matches when he reached 20
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