| f29864 | |
| Venue | Kingsmead, Durban on 30th November, 1st, 3rd, 4th December 1973 (4-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | DH Robins' XI won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Umpires | KS Craig, AA Matthews |
| Close of play day 1 | DH Robins' XI (1) 229/4 (Edrich 113*, Close 48*) |
| Close of play day 2 | DH Robins' XI (1) 308/6 (Edrich 137*, Murray 51*) |
| Close of play day 3 | South African Invitation XI (1) 217/5 (Richards 115*, Biggs 4*) |
| DH Robins' XI first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| BC Francis | lbw b Procter | 10 | 12 | 2 | - | ||
| JH Edrich | c Smith b van der Bijl | 170 | 523 | 14 | 1 | ||
| RA Woolmer | c Smith b Swart | 19 | 69 | 2 | - | ||
| Younis Ahmed | c Barlow b du Preez | 16 | 35 | 2 | - | ||
| GRJ Roope | c Irvine b van der Bijl | 6 | 27 | 1 | - | ||
| *DB Close | c Barlow b van der Bijl | 50 | 220 | 4 | - | ||
| JN Shepherd | b van der Bijl | 0 | 2 | 1 | - | - | |
| +JT Murray | c Smith b Procter | 59 | 138 | 6 | - | ||
| JA Snow | run out | 6 | 11 | 1 | - | ||
| JK Lever | not out | 9 | 23 | - | - | ||
| PG Lee | not out | 8 | 20 | - | - | ||
| Extras | (8 b, 20 lb, 2 nb) | 30 | |||||
| Total | (9 wickets, declared, 542 minutes, 139 overs) | 383 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-12 (Francis), 2-56 (Woolmer), 3-80 (Younis Ahmed), 4-97 (Roope), 5-232 (Close), 6-232 (Shepherd), 7-338 (Murray), 8-360 (Snow), 9-361 (Edrich) | |||||||
| South African Invitation XI bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Procter | 34 | 6 | 85 | 2 | - | 3 | |
| van der Bijl | 41 | 11 | 92 | 4 | - | - | |
| Barlow | 24 | 5 | 61 | 0 | - | - | |
| Swart | 29 | 9 | 65 | 1 | - | - | |
| du Preez | 7 | 0 | 43 | 1 | - | - | |
| Biggs | 4 | 1 | 7 | 0 | - | - | |
| South African Invitation XI first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| BA Richards | c Younis Ahmed b Woolmer | 180 | 392 | 20 | 2 | ||
| *EJ Barlow | c Murray b Shepherd | 40 | 86 | 2 | - | ||
| HM Ackerman | lbw b Woolmer | 2 | 33 | - | - | ||
| RG Pollock | c Francis b Woolmer | 5 | 12 | 1 | - | ||
| BL Irvine | b Snow | 7 | 18 | 1 | - | ||
| MJ Procter | c Close b Lee | 37 | 110 | 2 | - | ||
| AL Biggs | c Lever b Snow | 12 | 80 | - | - | ||
| JH du Preez | c Murray b Snow | 6 | 23 | - | - | ||
| +AJS Smith | c Murray b Lever | 81 | 152 | 11 | - | ||
| PD Swart | lbw b Snow | 10 | 28 | - | - | ||
| VAP van der Bijl | not out | 50 | 99 | 2 | 2 | ||
| Extras | (16 b, 5 lb, 3 nb) | 24 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 521 minutes, 139.2 overs) | 454 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-90 (Barlow), 2-108 (Ackerman), 3-115 (Pollock), 4-125 (Irvine), 5-206 (Procter), 6-262 (Biggs), 7-276 (du Preez), 8-311 (Richards), 9-341 (Swart), 10-454 (Smith, 139.2 ov) | |||||||
| DH Robins' XI bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Snow | 33 | 7 | 91 | 4 | - | 2 | |
| Lever | 20.2 | 2 | 54 | 1 | - | - | |
| Lee | 19 | 3 | 85 | 1 | - | - | |
| Shepherd | 30 | 5 | 68 | 1 | - | - | |
| Woolmer | 20 | 3 | 60 | 3 | - | 2 | |
| Close | 12 | 3 | 44 | 0 | - | - | |
| Younis Ahmed | 5 | 0 | 28 | 0 | - | - | |
| DH Robins' XI second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| BC Francis | not out | 33 | 55 | 5 | - | ||
| JH Edrich | not out | 5 | 55 | - | - | ||
| RA Woolmer | did not bat | ||||||
| Younis Ahmed | did not bat | ||||||
| GRJ Roope | did not bat | ||||||
| *DB Close | did not bat | ||||||
| JN Shepherd | did not bat | ||||||
| +JT Murray | did not bat | ||||||
| JA Snow | did not bat | ||||||
| JK Lever | did not bat | ||||||
| PG Lee | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 nb) | 1 | |||||
| Total | (no wicket, 55 minutes, 14 overs) | 39 | |||||
| South African Invitation XI bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Procter | 4 | 1 | 8 | 0 | - | 1 | |
| van der Bijl | 3 | 0 | 11 | 0 | - | - | |
| Barlow | 4 | 2 | 7 | 0 | - | - | |
| Swart | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | - | - | |
| Biggs | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |