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| Venue | De Beers Diamond Oval, Kimberley on 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th November 2023 (4-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Free State won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Free State won by 361 runs |
| Points | Northern Cape 5.66 (Batting 2.66, Bowling 3); Free State 27 (Batting 7, Bowling 4) |
| Umpires | S George, JW Sadler |
| Referee | K Klaaste |
| Close of play day 1 | Free State (1) 420/6 (Swanepoel 104*, Pollard 40*; 91 overs) |
| Close of play day 2 | Free State (2) 54/1 (Tarr 20*, Forrester 0*; 13 overs) |
| Close of play day 3 | Northern Cape (2) 88/3 (Britz 18*, Thomson 4*; 41 overs) |
| Free State first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | Dots | ||
| +G Tarr | b Thomson | 17 | 23 | 29 | 4 | - | 18 | |
| NT Roux | lbw b Thomson | 4 | 8 | 15 | 1 | - | 7 | |
| DJ Forrester | c Viljoen b Ntuli | 86 | 140 | 221 | 13 | - | 100 | |
| GL Cloete | b van Dyk | 61 | 100 | 148 | 10 | 1 | 77 | |
| *P Botha | c Viljoen b Britz | 85 | 124 | 152 | 12 | 1 | 87 | |
| AR Swanepoel | c Viljoen b Thomson | 105 | 100 | 198 | 14 | 3 | 56 | |
| DL Piedt | c Oakes b Kemm | 1 | 4 | 6 | - | - | 3 | |
| MT Pollard | c Oakes b Kemm | 59 | 99 | 117 | 9 | - | 70 | |
| S Langa | c Oakes b Thomson | 4 | 4 | 5 | 1 | - | 3 | |
| M Maqunqu | c Britz b van Dyk | 19 | 21 | 21 | 1 | - | 11 | |
| N Mpungose | not out | 0 | 12 | 14 | - | - | 12 | |
| Extras | (8 b, 6 lb, 10 nb, 2 w) | 26 | ||||||
| Total | (all out, 104.5 overs) | 467 | ||||||
| Fall of wickets: | ||||||||
| 1-16 (Roux, 3.2 ov), 2-22 (Tarr, 5.5 ov), 3-158 (Cloete, 38.2 ov), 4-213 (Forrester, 50.5 ov), 5-328 (Botha, 74.3 ov), 6-337 (Piedt, 75.4 ov), 7-427 (Swanepoel, 94.5 ov), 8-433 (Langa, 96.4 ov), 9-457 (Pollard, 101.2 ov), 10-467 (Maqunqu, 104.5 ov) | ||||||||
| Northern Cape bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | Dots | 4s | 6s |
| Walters | 18 | 2 | 77 | 0 | - | - | 84 | 13 | 2 |
| Thomson | 20 | 4 | 75 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 83 | 9 | - |
| Motswiri | 7 | 0 | 38 | 0 | - | 1 | 27 | 7 | - |
| van Dyk | 18.5 | 1 | 64 | 2 | - | 7 | 87 | 8 | - |
| Ntuli | 17 | 2 | 92 | 1 | - | - | 63 | 17 | - |
| Kemm | 20 | 1 | 85 | 2 | - | - | 78 | 8 | 3 |
| Britz | 4 | 0 | 22 | 1 | - | - | 13 | 3 | - |
| Northern Cape first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | Dots | ||
| VB Mahlangu | c Tarr b Maqunqu | 17 | 43 | 50 | 3 | - | 37 | |
| *EH Kemm | c Cloete b Maqunqu | 10 | 33 | 34 | 2 | - | 29 | |
| JP Oakes | c Maqunqu b Pollard | 98 | 139 | 167 | 16 | 1 | 97 | |
| CB Britz | c Roux b Piedt | 10 | 27 | 35 | - | - | 20 | |
| GM Thomson | c Cloete b Maqunqu | 41 | 62 | 80 | 6 | - | 40 | |
| +H Viljoen | c Tarr b Pollard | 14 | 33 | 49 | 3 | - | 28 | |
| RK Terblanche | c Mpungose b Piedt | 19 | 32 | 37 | 3 | - | 25 | |
| BE Motswiri | lbw b Forrester | 8 | 21 | 29 | 1 | - | 18 | |
| JH van Dyk | b Piedt | 0 | 6 | 7 | - | - | 6 | |
| TI Ntuli | lbw b Forrester | 0 | 1 | 5 | - | - | 1 | |
| BD Walters | not out | 2 | 1 | 2 | - | - | 0 | |
| Extras | (2 b, 11 lb, 1 nb) | 14 | ||||||
| Total | (all out, 66.1 overs) | 233 | ||||||
| Fall of wickets: | ||||||||
| 1-37 (Kemm, 10.3 ov), 2-50 (Mahlangu, 14.3 ov), 3-99 (Britz, 25.6 ov), 4-184 (Thomson, 45.6 ov), 5-198 (Oakes, 54.4 ov), 6-215 (Viljoen, 58.1 ov), 7-227 (Terblanche, 63.5 ov), 8-231 (Motswiri, 64.6 ov), 9-231 (van Dyk, 65.5 ov), 10-233 (Ntuli, 66.1 ov) | ||||||||
| Free State bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | Dots | 4s | 6s |
| Langa | 7 | 1 | 18 | 0 | - | - | 33 | 3 | - |
| Piedt | 26 | 5 | 82 | 3 | - | - | 120 | 10 | 1 |
| Pollard | 11 | 4 | 19 | 2 | - | - | 58 | 3 | - |
| Maqunqu | 14 | 2 | 52 | 3 | - | - | 62 | 10 | - |
| Swanepoel | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 | - | - | 4 | 2 | - |
| Mpungose | 4 | 0 | 25 | 0 | - | 1 | 13 | 4 | - |
| Forrester | 2.1 | 0 | 10 | 2 | - | - | 10 | 2 | - |
| Free State second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | Dots | ||
| +G Tarr | lbw b Kemm | 20 | 47 | 51 | 2 | - | 34 | |
| NT Roux | lbw b Kemm | 25 | 35 | 45 | 3 | - | 22 | |
| DJ Forrester | not out | 127 | 116 | 187 | 8 | 7 | 60 | |
| GL Cloete | c Walters b Ntuli | 27 | 36 | 44 | 3 | - | 25 | |
| *P Botha | lbw b Ntuli | 98 | 100 | 136 | 11 | 2 | 51 | |
| AR Swanepoel | did not bat | |||||||
| MT Pollard | did not bat | |||||||
| M Maqunqu | did not bat | |||||||
| S Langa | did not bat | |||||||
| N Mpungose | did not bat | |||||||
| DL Piedt | did not bat | |||||||
| Extras | (9 b, 8 lb, 5 nb, 2 w) | 24 | ||||||
| Total | (4 wickets, declared, 54.4 overs) | 321 | ||||||
| Fall of wickets: | ||||||||
| 1-53 (Roux, 11.6 ov), 2-54 (Tarr, 13.3 ov), 3-113 (Cloete, 24.4 ov), 4-321 (Botha, 54.4 ov) | ||||||||
| Northern Cape bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | Dots | 4s | 6s |
| Walters | 6 | 0 | 39 | 0 | - | 1 | 18 | 6 | - |
| Ntuli | 23.4 | 1 | 139 | 2 | - | - | 74 | 9 | 6 |
| Kemm | 11 | 1 | 52 | 2 | - | - | 46 | 5 | 2 |
| van Dyk | 8 | 0 | 31 | 0 | - | 4 | 34 | 3 | - |
| Thomson | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | - | - | 4 | 1 | - |
| Motswiri | 5 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 2 | - | 13 | 3 | 1 |
| Northern Cape second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | Dots | ||
| VB Mahlangu | b Maqunqu | 11 | 45 | 60 | 1 | - | 37 | |
| *EH Kemm | b Piedt | 6 | 16 | 20 | 1 | - | 13 | |
| JP Oakes | lbw b Pollard | 41 | 101 | 114 | 2 | - | 71 | |
| CB Britz | b Pollard | 18 | 83 | 104 | 2 | - | 71 | |
| GM Thomson | run out (Pollard) | 45 | 88 | 130 | 4 | - | 59 | |
| +H Viljoen | lbw b Pollard | 5 | 16 | 15 | - | - | 14 | |
| RK Terblanche | c Tarr b Pollard | 2 | 7 | 12 | - | - | 5 | |
| BE Motswiri | c Cloete b Piedt | 20 | 77 | 100 | 3 | - | 69 | |
| JH van Dyk | lbw b Piedt | 10 | 39 | 62 | 1 | - | 34 | |
| BD Walters | c Tarr b Pollard | 12 | 13 | 11 | 2 | - | 8 | |
| TI Ntuli | not out | 9 | 16 | 20 | 1 | - | 11 | |
| Extras | (8 b, 1 lb, 3 nb, 3 w) | 15 | ||||||
| Total | (all out, 82.5 overs) | 194 | ||||||
| Fall of wickets: | ||||||||
| 1-10 (Kemm, 5.5 ov), 2-43 (Mahlangu, 16.3 ov), 3-82 (Oakes, 35.5 ov), 4-91 (Britz, 42.5 ov), 5-97 (Viljoen, 46.5 ov), 6-103 (Terblanche, 50.2 ov), 7-148 (Thomson, 67.4 ov), 8-163 (Motswiri, 74.5 ov), 9-176 (Walters, 77.3 ov), 10-194 (van Dyk, 82.5 ov) | ||||||||
| Free State bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | Dots | 4s | 6s |
| Langa | 6 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 1 | - | 31 | 2 | - |
| Piedt | 30.5 | 6 | 72 | 3 | - | - | 139 | 5 | - |
| Pollard | 19 | 4 | 43 | 5 | 1 | - | 91 | 4 | - |
| Maqunqu | 18 | 5 | 27 | 1 | - | - | 88 | 2 | - |
| Mpungose | 4 | 1 | 8 | 0 | - | 3 | 21 | - | - |
| Forrester | 5 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 1 | - | 20 | 4 | - |
Notes
--> Day 1 Lunch: Free State (1) 96/2 (Forrester 42*, Cloete 26*; 26 overs)
--> Day 1 Tea: Free State (1) 229/4 (Botha 43*, Swanepoel 5*; 55 overs)
--> Day 2 Lunch: Northern Cape (1) 59/2 (Oakes 18*, Britz 4*; 18 overs)
--> Day 2 Tea: Northern Cape (1) 197/4 (Oakes 97*, Viljoen 9*; 51 overs)
--> Day 3 Lunch: Free State (2) 227/3 (Forrester 79*, Botha 54*; 43 overs)
--> Day 3 Tea: Northern Cape (2) 43/2 (Oakes 21*; 16.3 overs)
--> Free State score at 100 overs in the first innings was 450-8
--> VB Mahlangu made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> MT Pollard (1) passed his previous highest score of 55 in First-Class matches
--> M Maqunqu (1) passed his previous highest score of 18 in First-Class matches
--> DJ Forrester (2) passed his previous highest score of 87 in First-Class matches
--> DJ Forrester (2) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> VB Mahlangu (2) passed 2500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 6
--> GM Thomson reached 150 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed AR Swanepoel, his 3rd wicket in the Free State first innings
--> TI Ntuli reached 150 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed P Botha, his 2nd wicket in the Free State second innings
--> MT Pollard achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches when he dismissed RK Terblanche in the Northern Cape second innings (previous best was 3-13)
--> MT Pollard achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Northern Cape second innings
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