f43357 fran41	Border v Natal
	SuperSport Series 1997/98
Venue	Buffalo Park, East London on 21st, 22nd, 23rd, 24th November 1997 (4-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Border won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Border 4 (Batting 1, Bowling 3); Natal 6 (Batting 3, Bowling 3)
Umpires	BG Jerling, K Lavery
Close of play day 1	Border (1) 278/7 (Pope 49*, Howell 11*; 104 overs)
Close of play day 2	Natal (1) 203/3 (Hudson 70*, Benkenstein 91*; 79 overs)
Close of play day 3	Border (2) 53/4 (Strydom 7*, Pope 9*; 35 overs)
Player of the Match	PC Strydom

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Border first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BM White	c Forde b Gilder	83	171	193	11	-
GM Hammond	c Forde b Gilder	11	38	55	1	-
W Wiblin	lbw b Zahir Shah	15	59	77	2	-
PJ Botha	lbw b Storey	16	66	89	2	-
*PC Strydom	lbw b Johnson	51	101	107	5	1
SC Pope	c Bruyns b MacQueen	61	153	229	7	-
+I Mitchell	run out (Zahir Shah)	0	0	3	-	-
VC Drakes	b MacQueen	18	29	33	3	-
IL Howell	c Forde b Gilder	22	72	90	3	-
PAN Emslie	not out	16	38	67	2	-
D Taljard	c Forde b Storey	23	42	46	3	-
Extras	(2 b, 9 lb, 8 nb, 6 w)	25
Total	(all out, 126.5 overs)	341
Fall of wickets:
1-46 (Hammond), 2-89 (Wiblin), 3-129 (White), 4-159 (Botha), 5-211 (Strydom), 6-211 (Mitchell), 7-246 (Drakes), 8-298 (Howell), 9-304 (Pope), 10-341 (Taljard, 126.5 ov)

Natal bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Gilder	27	6	83	3	-	4
Storey	23.5	5	45	2	-	3
MacQueen	54	14	123	2	-	-
Zahir Shah	13	4	57	1	6	1
Johnson	9	2	22	1	-	-

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Natal first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
ML Bruyns	b Drakes	11	17	27	1	-
DJ Watson	c Mitchell b Botha	14	35	42	3	-
ELR Stewart	b Drakes	2	10	16	-	-
AC Hudson	lbw b Taljard	125	348	339	10	-
*DM Benkenstein	c Strydom b Taljard	102	234	302	12	-
NC Johnson	c Mitchell b Taljard	21	35	56	2	-
+KA Forde	c Mitchell b Emslie	9	24	33	2	-
RB MacQueen	lbw b Emslie	5	75	100	-	-
KG Storey	not out	8	64	96	-	-
GM Gilder	b Drakes	26	19	21	4	1
Zahir Shah	lbw b Howell	2	12	16	-	-
Extras	(7 b, 17 lb, 1 nb)	25
Total	(all out, 145.1 overs)	350
Fall of wickets:
1-26 (Bruyns), 2-32 (Watson), 3-32 (Stewart), 4-237 (Benkenstein), 5-271 (Johnson), 6-290 (Forde), 7-304 (Hudson), 8-316 (MacQueen), 9-343 (Gilder), 10-350 (Zahir Shah, 145.1 ov)

Border bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Drakes	29	9	73	3	-	-
Botha	26	3	62	1	-	-
Taljard	33	8	92	3	-	-
Emslie	35	6	65	2	-	1
Howell	17.1	4	29	1	-	-
White	4	2	5	0	-	-
Strydom	1	1	0	0	-	-

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Border second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BM White	b Storey	3	13	26	-	-
GM Hammond	c Stewart b Gilder	8	58	95	-	-
W Wiblin	lbw b Gilder	1	7	6	-	-
PJ Botha	lbw b Gilder	7	29	41	1	-
*PC Strydom	c Forde b Watson	106	322	381	13	-
SC Pope	c Bruyns b Watson	83	267	342	11	-
+I Mitchell	lbw b Stewart	0	19	15	-	-
VC Drakes	not out	6	20	23	1	-
IL Howell	not out	1	18	19	-	-
PAN Emslie	did not bat
D Taljard	did not bat
Extras	(13 b, 14 lb, 9 nb, 14 w)	50
Total	(7 wickets, declared, 124 overs)	265
Fall of wickets:
1-9 (White), 2-10 (Wiblin), 3-20 (Botha), 4-25 (Hammond), 5-254 (Pope), 6-257 (Mitchell), 7-257 (Strydom)

Natal bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Gilder	22	3	59	3	-	8
Storey	29	15	45	1	1	2
MacQueen	34	15	52	0	-	-
Johnson	12	4	29	0	-	-
Zahir Shah	3	0	13	0	7	-
Bruyns	9	3	14	0	1	-
Stewart	8	2	19	1	1	-
Watson	7	4	7	2	1	-

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Notes
--> GM Hammond made his debut in First-Class matches
--> ELR Stewart (1) passed 3000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 1
--> PC Strydom (2) passed 2500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 106
--> I Mitchell made his debut for Border in First-Class matches

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