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Rhodesia B v Natal B
Castle Bowl 1977/78 (Northern Section)
VenueQueens Sports Club, Bulawayo on 26th, 27th, 28th November 1977 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossNatal B won the toss and decided to bat
ResultNatal B won by 2 runs
PointsRhodesia B 3 (Batting 2, Bowling 1); Natal B 16 (Batting 3, Bowling 3)
UmpiresIS Forrest, L Mulligan
Close of play day 1Natal B (1) 247/1 (Mathews 123*, KN Hosken 98*; 88.4 overs)
Close of play day 2Rhodesia B (1) 231/8d
Natal B first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
MG Mathewsnot out145291340103 
+FB Hillc Carlstein b Traicos1657651- 
KN Hoskennot out12226127414- 
*AA Hipkindid not bat      
KM Hoskendid not bat      
HJ Lamonddid not bat      
SM Hedleydid not bat      
NH Harveydid not bat      
DK Pearsedid not bat      
JA Knottdid not bat      
JS Muildid not bat      
Extras(1 b, 7 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)10
Total(1 wicket, declared, 340 minutes, 103 overs)293
Fall of wickets:
1-45 (Hill)
Rhodesia B bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Springer17   16201-
Streak18   6470--
Mitchell33   8790--
Traicos32   7811-1
Ervine3   0140--
Rhodesia B first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JC Mitchellc Hill b Knott2254522- 
CB Thornrun out251141243- 
TW Dunkc Hill b Pearse122-- 
PR Carlsteinc Hill b Pearse501281298- 
*DBE Bawdenc Hill b Pearse32230-- 
BD Barbourc and b Knott8614316712- 
+KB Hodnettc Hedley b Pearse011-- 
AJ Traicoslbw b Pearse3811815251 
RM Ervinenot out11312-- 
DH Streakdid not bat      
MCN Springerdid not bat      
Extras(5 lb)5
Total(8 wickets, declared, 323 minutes, 99.1 overs)231
Fall of wickets:
1-31 (Mitchell), 2-32 (Dunk), 3-83 (Thorn), 4-95 (Bawden), 5-114 (Carlstein), 6-114 (Hodnett), 7-229 (Traicos), 8-231 (Barbour, 99.1 ov)
Natal B bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Pearse22   8295--
Mathews9   3260--
Knott24.19592--
Muil35   14750--
Harvey9   1370--
Natal B second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
SM Hedleyst Hodnett b Mitchell2548542- 
+FB Hilllbw b Traicos2940456- 
KN Hoskenc Springer b Mitchell053-- 
KM Hoskenlbw b Mitchell82424-- 
*AA Hipkinb Traicos3112812921 
HJ Lamondc and b Mitchell055-- 
NH Harveyc Bawden b Mitchell63937991 
MG Mathewsnot out27363931 
DK Pearsest Hodnett b Mitchell510101- 
JA Knottnot out354-- 
JS Muildid not bat      
Extras(6 b, 2 lb)8
Total(8 wickets, declared, 200 minutes, 66 overs)199
Fall of wickets:
1-56 (Hill), 2-57 (KN Hosken), 3-58 (Hedley), 4-69 (KM Hosken), 5-69 (Lamond), 6-145 (Harvey), 7-169 (Hipkin), 8-186 (Pearse)
Rhodesia B bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Springer2   0180--
Streak5   1200--
Mitchell27   9686--
Traicos28   9772--
Ervine4   380--
Rhodesia B second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JC Mitchellc Lamond b Muil4266804- 
CB Thornb Pearse4341- 
TW Dunkrun out34104971- 
PR Carlsteinc Lamond b Harvey51710-- 
BD Barbourc Muil b Harvey826876121 
*DBE Bawdenc KN Hosken b Harvey622231- 
+KB Hodnettc sub b Harvey155-- 
AJ Traicosc Hill b Muil4348665- 
RM Ervinec Hill b Muil1116162- 
DH Streaknot out818251- 
MCN Springerc Hipkin b Harvey15141111 
Extras(5 lb, 3 nb)8
Total(all out, 211 minutes, 63.2 overs)259
Fall of wickets:
1-5 (Thorn), 2-77 (Mitchell), 3-88 (Carlstein), 4-105 (Dunk), 5-134 (Bawden), 6-138 (Hodnett), 7-198 (Barbour), 8-229 (Ervine), 9-236 (Traicos), 10-259 (Springer, 63.2 ov)
Natal B bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Pearse6   0261--
Knott8   4120-3
Muil26   41073--
Harvey23.211065--
Notes
--> HJ Lamond made his debut in First-Class matches
--> SM Hedley made his debut in First-Class matches
--> JA Knott made his debut in First-Class matches
--> MG Mathews (1) 50 in 119 balls, 126 minutes
--> MG Mathews (1) 100 in 213 balls, 252 minutes
--> MG Mathews (1) passed his previous highest score of 111 in First-Class matches
--> FB Hill (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 15
--> KN Hosken (1) 50 in 103 balls, 108 minutes with 6 fours
--> KN Hosken (1) 100 in 225 balls, 234 minutes with 11 fours
--> KN Hosken (1) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 41
--> PR Carlstein (1) 50 in 125 balls, 124 minutes with 8 fours
--> BD Barbour (1) 50 in 89 balls, 95 minutes
--> AJ Traicos (1) equalled his previous highest score of 38 in First-Class matches
--> NH Harvey (2) 50 in 73 balls, 64 minutes with 8 fours and 1 six
--> NH Harvey (2) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 21
--> BD Barbour (2) 50 in 46 balls, 61 minutes with 8 fours
--> AJ Traicos (2) passed his previous highest score of 38 in First-Class matches
--> MCN Springer (2) passed his previous highest score of 14 in First-Class matches
--> DK Pearse achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches when he dismissed AJ Traicos in the Rhodesia B first innings (previous best was 4-44)
--> DK Pearse achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Rhodesia B first innings
--> AJ Traicos reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed FB Hill, his 1st wicket in the Natal B second innings
--> NH Harvey reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed KB Hodnett, his 3rd wicket in the Rhodesia B second innings