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| Venue | Newlands, Cape Town on 15th, 16th, 18th February 1974 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Natal won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Natal won by 221 runs |
| Points | Western Province 3 (Bowling 3); Natal 16 (Batting 2, Bowling 4) |
| Umpires | W Murray, NW Waddington |
| Close of play day 1 | Western Province (1) 69/2 (Bruyns 29*, Barlow 7*; 26 overs) |
| Close of play day 2 | Western Province (2) 8/0 (Barlow 7*, Goldstein 1*; 4 overs) |
| Natal first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *BA Richards | c du Plessis b Barlow | 61 | 113 | 116 | 6 | - | |
| DD Dyer | b McCay | 10 | 25 | 2 | - | ||
| BS Groves | c Pfuhl b du Plessis | 29 | 77 | 3 | - | ||
| HR Fotheringham | lbw b Swart | 50 | 153 | 6 | - | ||
| RA Woolmer | c Pfuhl b Barlow | 1 | 15 | - | - | ||
| GA Katz | c Ackerman b Swart | 19 | 83 | 3 | - | ||
| +AJS Smith | c Ackerman b Barlow | 32 | 92 | 4 | - | ||
| MJ Smithyman | run out | 5 | 26 | - | - | ||
| PP Henwood | c Pfuhl b du Plessis | 1 | 15 | - | - | ||
| PHJ Trimborn | b du Plessis | 0 | 3 | - | - | ||
| VAP van der Bijl | not out | 0 | 4 | - | - | ||
| Extras | (2 b, 10 lb, 4 nb) | 16 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 309 minutes, 89 overs) | 224 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-35 (Dyer), 2-104 (Groves), 3-111 (Richards), 4-115 (Woolmer), 5-161 (Katz), 6-198 (Fotheringham), 7-211 (Smithyman), 8-222 (Henwood), 9-222 (Trimborn), 10-224 (Smith, 89 ov) | |||||||
| Western Province bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Barlow | 19 | 4 | 29 | 3 | - | - | |
| du Plessis | 15 | 1 | 47 | 3 | - | 2 | |
| McCay | 20 | 6 | 51 | 1 | - | 2 | |
| Swart | 17 | 3 | 48 | 2 | - | 1 | |
| Hobson | 18 | 3 | 33 | 0 | - | 1 | |
| Western Province first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| FS Goldstein | lbw b Trimborn | 5 | 6 | 1 | - | ||
| A Bruyns | c Richards b Trimborn | 37 | 137 | 4 | - | ||
| HM Ackerman | c Smith b Trimborn | 25 | 50 | 4 | - | ||
| *EJ Barlow | c Dyer b van der Bijl | 7 | 58 | 1 | - | ||
| PN Kirsten | lbw b van der Bijl | 0 | 17 | - | - | ||
| SD Bruce | c Smith b van der Bijl | 10 | 64 | 2 | - | ||
| +GP Pfuhl | c Smith b van der Bijl | 11 | 31 | - | - | ||
| PD Swart | c Groves b Trimborn | 22 | 51 | 4 | - | ||
| DL Hobson | c Smith b van der Bijl | 2 | 34 | - | - | ||
| DLC McCay | not out | 7 | 12 | 1 | - | ||
| M du Plessis | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (3 lb, 3 nb) | 6 | |||||
| Total | (9 wickets, declared, 234 minutes, 56.2 overs) | 132 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-8 (Goldstein), 2-50 (Ackerman), 3-73 (Barlow), 4-78 (Kirsten), 5-78 (Bruyns), 6-100 (Pfuhl), 7-111 (Bruce), 8-125 (Swart), 9-132 (Hobson, 56.2 ov) | |||||||
| Natal bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| van der Bijl | 24.2 | 6 | 40 | 5 | - | 1 | |
| Trimborn | 20 | 2 | 51 | 4 | - | 5 | |
| Woolmer | 4 | 0 | 13 | 0 | - | 1 | |
| Henwood | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Smithyman | 7 | 2 | 22 | 0 | - | - | |
| Natal second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *BA Richards | b Barlow | 80 | 70 | 72 | 12 | 1 | |
| DD Dyer | b Hobson | 36 | 69 | 3 | - | ||
| BS Groves | c Kirsten b Ackerman | 42 | 118 | 5 | 1 | ||
| HR Fotheringham | c Pfuhl b du Plessis | 32 | 41 | 4 | 1 | ||
| RA Woolmer | run out | 61 | 97 | 9 | - | ||
| GA Katz | not out | 29 | 71 | 3 | - | ||
| +AJS Smith | not out | 16 | 47 | 1 | - | ||
| MJ Smithyman | did not bat | ||||||
| PP Henwood | did not bat | ||||||
| PHJ Trimborn | did not bat | ||||||
| VAP van der Bijl | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (7 lb) | 7 | |||||
| Total | (5 wickets, declared, 260 minutes, 74 overs) | 303 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-120 (Dyer), 2-120 (Richards), 3-158 (Fotheringham), 4-239 (Groves), 5-261 (Woolmer) | |||||||
| Western Province bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Barlow | 13 | 0 | 46 | 1 | - | - | |
| du Plessis | 11 | 0 | 65 | 1 | - | 2 | |
| Swart | 12 | 1 | 51 | 0 | - | - | |
| McCay | 9 | 0 | 40 | 0 | - | - | |
| Hobson | 15 | 2 | 58 | 1 | - | - | |
| Ackerman | 14 | 2 | 36 | 1 | - | - | |
| Western Province second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *EJ Barlow | run out | 39 | 117 | 1 | 1 | ||
| FS Goldstein | c Smith b Trimborn | 11 | 37 | 2 | - | ||
| A Bruyns | lbw b van der Bijl | 19 | 144 | - | - | ||
| HM Ackerman | b van der Bijl | 0 | 26 | - | - | ||
| SD Bruce | c Smith b van der Bijl | 1 | 22 | - | - | ||
| PN Kirsten | c Dyer b van der Bijl | 8 | 14 | 2 | - | ||
| +GP Pfuhl | not out | 70 | 112 | 12 | 2 | ||
| PD Swart | c Trimborn b van der Bijl | 8 | 22 | 2 | - | ||
| DL Hobson | c Woolmer b Trimborn | 8 | 50 | 1 | - | ||
| DLC McCay | c Dyer b van der Bijl | 3 | 29 | - | - | ||
| M du Plessis | c Richards b van der Bijl | 0 | 3 | - | - | ||
| Extras | (4 b, 1 lb, 1 nb, 1 w) | 7 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 295 minutes, 77 overs) | 174 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-24 (Goldstein), 2-59 (Barlow), 3-65 (Ackerman), 4-69 (Bruce), 5-76 (Bruyns), 6-81 (Kirsten), 7-93 (Swart), 8-154 (Hobson), 9-174 (McCay), 10-174 (du Plessis, 77 ov) | |||||||
| Natal bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| van der Bijl | 23 | 9 | 45 | 7 | 1 | - | |
| Trimborn | 19 | 7 | 32 | 2 | - | - | |
| Woolmer | 18 | 8 | 31 | 0 | - | - | |
| Smithyman | 4 | 0 | 26 | 0 | - | - | |
| Henwood | 13 | 4 | 33 | 0 | 1 | - | |
Notes
--> M du Plessis made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> BA Richards (1) 50 in 96 minutes with 6 fours
--> BA Richards (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 14
--> BS Groves (1) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 24
--> BA Richards (2) 50 in 43 minutes with 8 fours and 1 six
--> RA Woolmer (2) 50 in 85 minutes with 7 fours
--> RA Woolmer (2) passed 2500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 56
--> GP Pfuhl (2) 50 in 70 minutes with 10 fours and 1 six
--> VAP van der Bijl reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when he dismissed PD Swart, his 5th wicket in the Western Province second innings
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