f42902 fran26	Natal v Griqualand West
	SuperSport Series 1996/97
Venue	Kingsmead, Durban on 1st, 2nd, 3rd February 1997 (4-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Natal won the toss and decided to field
Result	Natal won by an innings and 156 runs
Points	Natal 20 (Batting 6, Bowling 4); Griqualand West 1 (Bowling 1)
Umpires	BG Jerling, RB Shah
Close of play day 1	Natal (1) 21/0 (Watson 14*, Bruyns 5*; 6 overs)
Close of play day 2	Griqualand West (2) 19/1 (Gidley 6*, Benkenstein 4*; 18 overs)
Player of the Match	DN Crookes

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Griqualand West first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*JM Arthur	lbw b Bosch	37	65	100	5	-
MI Gidley	c Forde b Bosch	5	18	24	-	-
CV English	c Forde b Johnson	3	31	45	-	-
PH Barnard	c Storey b Bosch	3	15	23	-	-
WM Dry	c Benkenstein b Gilder	8	48	74	1	-
RA Koster	c Bruyns b Bosch	0	6	9	-	-
BN Benkenstein	c Johnson b Storey	3	14	22	-	-
+W Bossenger	c Forde b Gilder	13	23	32	3	-
AJ Swanepoel	c Forde b Johnson	3	38	52	-	-
GA Roe	c Storey b Bosch	1	34	55	-	-
VA Walsh	not out	0	2	5	-	-
Extras	(1 b, 4 lb, 7 nb, 3 w)	15
Total	(all out, 47.4 overs)	91
Fall of wickets:
1-19 (Gidley), 2-41 (English), 3-58 (Barnard), 4-63 (Arthur), 5-63 (Koster), 6-68 (Benkenstein), 7-86 (Bossenger), 8-86 (Dry), 9-91 (Swanepoel), 10-91 (Roe)

Natal bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Gilder	12	4	23	2	-	4
Bosch	13.4	8	15	5	2	1
Storey	11	3	32	1	-	3
Johnson	11	4	16	2	1	-

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Natal first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DJ Watson	b Walsh	52	106	169	4	-
ML Bruyns	c Gidley b English	27	61	87	3	-
ELR Stewart	c Benkenstein b Gidley	82	120	183	9	-
DN Crookes	not out	128	198	255	10	4
*DM Benkenstein	not out	101	115	152	8	5
T Bosch	did not bat
+KA Forde	did not bat
GM Gilder	did not bat
NC Johnson	did not bat
KG Storey	did not bat
CB Sugden	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 9 lb, 13 nb)	23
Total	(3 wickets, declared, 97.4 overs)	413
Fall of wickets:
1-62 (Bruyns), 2-130 (Watson), 3-216 (Stewart)

Griqualand West bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Walsh	23	1	98	1	-	7
Roe	21	4	74	0	-	4
English	15.4	4	60	1	-	-
Swanepoel	14	1	69	0	-	3
Benkenstein	15	2	46	0	-	-
Gidley	9	2	56	1	-	-

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Griqualand West second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*JM Arthur	c Sugden b Gilder	7	39	47	1	-
MI Gidley	c Crookes b Bosch	15	73	105	-	-
BN Benkenstein	c Forde b Bosch	12	31	37	3	-
CV English	c Gilder b Crookes	41	84	125	6	1
PH Barnard	c Benkenstein b Crookes	33	64	90	4	-
WM Dry	lbw b Crookes	1	14	17	-	-
RA Koster	c Sugden b Johnson	30	43	46	4	1
+W Bossenger	lbw b Crookes	2	7	8	-	-
AJ Swanepoel	c Stewart b Crookes	0	5	14	-	-
GA Roe	c Forde b Johnson	9	21	26	2	-
VA Walsh	not out	2	2	5	-	-
Extras	(6 lb, 7 nb, 1 w)	14
Total	(all out, 62.2 overs)	166
Fall of wickets:
1-13 (Arthur), 2-34 (Benkenstein), 3-45 (Gidley), 4-108 (Barnard), 5-121 (English), 6-121 (Dry), 7-123 (Bossenger), 8-143 (Swanepoel), 9-163 (Koster), 10-166 (Roe)

Natal bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Gilder	17	5	59	1	-	6
Bosch	14	6	26	2	1	1
Crookes	19	6	43	5	-	-
Storey	4	0	19	0	-	1
Johnson	8.2	3	13	2	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for four days but completed in three.
--> RA Koster made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> DM Benkenstein (1) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 78
--> RA Koster (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 20
--> CB Sugden made his debut for Natal in First-Class matches

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