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OFS flag OFSWon toss. Elected to bat
320-7d & 259-2d Series badge IND
296-6d & 185-6 IND flag
Overs: 60.3 RR: 4.28 vs spin: 3.88
vs seam: 4.25
 Overs: 64.0 RR: 2.89 vs spin: 2.33
vs seam: 3.51
Sat 11/01/97 Free State v Indians at Bloemfontein, Mangaung Oval, Bloemfontein
match drawn Match Drawn
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Free State - 1st Inns 320-7 (87.4; RR: 3.65)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
D Jordaan c Laxman b Johnson 20 34 2 0 58.82
GFJ Liebenberg c Laxman b Ganesh 4 8 1 0 50.00
HH Dippenaar c Laxman b Ganesh 96 170 15 0 56.47
WJ Cronje c Laxman b Johnson 4 10 1 0 40.00
CF Craven c Karim b Johnson 76 157 6 1 48.41
JF Venter not out 54 84 10 0 64.29
N Boje b Johnson 4 8 1 0 50.00
HC Bakkes c Dravid b Johnson 27 42 4 0 64.29
BT Player not out 14 17 2 0 82.35
PJL Radley  
SA Cilliers  
Extras (0b, 16lb, 0w, 5nb) 21  
TOTAL 320-7 (87.4 overs; RR: 3.65)

Fall of wickets

24-1 (GFJ Liebenberg 0.0 ov), 30-2 (D Jordaan 0.0 ov), 34-3 (WJ Cronje 0.0 ov), 212-4 (HH Dippenaar 0.0 ov), 212-5 (CF Craven 0.0 ov), 218-6 (N Boje 0.0 ov), 288-7 (HC Bakkes 0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
DJ Johnson 23.4 6 78 5 3.39 0 0
D Ganesh 25.0 7 89 2 3.56 0 0
SLV Raju 13.0 2 50 0 3.85 0 0
SC Ganguly 10.0 2 40 0 4.00 0 0
A Kumble 16.0 3 47 0 2.94 0 0

India - 1st Inns 296-6 (97.4; RR: 3.03)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
V Rathour c Radley b Cilliers 115 203 15 3 56.65
WV Raman c Radley b Player 18 33 2 0 54.55
SLV Raju c Radley b Cilliers 1 12 0 0 8.33
RS Dravid c Cilliers b Player 17 74 2 0 22.97
SC Ganguly b Boje 16 35 2 1 45.71
P Dharmani c Cronje b Bakkes 4 16 0 0 25.00
VVS Laxman not out 56 125 8 0 44.80
SS Karim not out 53 98 9 0 54.08
A Kumble  
D Ganesh  
DJ Johnson  
Extras (0b, 6lb, 2w, 8nb) 16  
TOTAL 296-6 (97.4 overs; RR: 3.03)

Fall of wickets

52-1 (WV Raman 0.0 ov), 60-2 (SLV Raju 0.0 ov), 116-3 (RS Dravid 0.0 ov), 149-4 (SC Ganguly 0.0 ov), 170-5 (P Dharmani 0.0 ov), 198-6 (V Rathour 0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
SA Cilliers 16.4 4 61 2 3.81 0 0
HC Bakkes 25.0 8 66 1 2.64 0 0
BT Player 19.0 6 37 2 1.95 0 0
N Boje 18.0 3 67 1 3.72 0 0
WJ Cronje 7.0 2 21 0 3.00 0 0
JF Venter 12.0 4 38 0 3.17 0 0

Free State - 2nd Inns 259-2 (60.3; RR: 4.28)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
D Jordaan run out 66 119 8 0 55.46
GFJ Liebenberg not out 133 176 14 1 75.57
HH Dippenaar c Kumble b Ganguly 21 41 1 0 51.22
WJ Cronje not out 28 30 5 0 93.33
CF Craven  
JF Venter  
N Boje  
HC Bakkes  
BT Player  
PJL Radley  
SA Cilliers  
Extras (0b, 8lb, 2w, 1nb) 11  
TOTAL 259-2 (60.3 overs; RR: 4.28)

Fall of wickets

170-1 (D Jordaan 0.0 ov), 218-2 (HH Dippenaar 0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
DJ Johnson 13.0 1 56 0 4.31 0 0
D Ganesh 20.3 3 82 0 4.10 0 0
SC Ganguly 10.0 0 47 1 4.70 0 0
SLV Raju 16.0 1 62 0 3.88 0 0
A Kumble 1.0 0 4 0 4.00 0 0

India - 2nd Inns 185-6 (64.0; RR: 2.89)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
V Rathour b Player 50 78 7 0 64.10
WV Raman c Radley b Bakkes 9 19 2 0 47.37
RS Dravid c Jordaan b Boje 44 76 7 0 57.89
SC Ganguly c Jordaan b Boje 1 15 0 0 6.67
P Dharmani c Radley b Cilliers 11 16 1 0 68.75
VVS Laxman not out 46 101 9 0 45.54
SS Karim c Cilliers b Boje 8 29 1 0 27.59
A Kumble not out 11 55 1 0 20.00
D Ganesh  
DJ Johnson  
SLV Raju  
Extras (0b, 1lb, 1w, 3nb) 5  
TOTAL 185-6 (64.0 overs; RR: 2.89)

Fall of wickets

23-1 (WV Raman 0.0 ov), 78-2 (V Rathour 0.0 ov), 83-3 (SC Ganguly 0.0 ov), 104-4 (P Dharmani 0.0 ov), 135-5 (RS Dravid 0.0 ov), 159-6 (SS Karim 0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
SA Cilliers 10.4 2 28 1 2.80 0 0
HC Bakkes 8.0 2 34 1 4.25 0 0
BT Player 7.2 0 24 1 3.43 0 0
WJ Cronje 4.0 0 20 0 5.00 0 0
N Boje 21.0 2 60 3 2.86 0 0
JF Venter 12.0 5 17 0 1.42 0 0
D Jordaan 1.0 0 1 0 1.00 0 0

Match Info

Match

Free State v Indians at Bloemfontein

Date

Saturday January 11, 1997

Toss

Free State won the toss and elected to bat

Time

9:00am UTC

Venue

Mangaung Oval, Bloemfontein

Umpires

SB Lambson, R Brooks, BG Jerling

Free State Team

Playing XI

WJ Cronje, N Boje, GFJ Liebenberg, JF Venter, HC Bakkes, SA Cilliers, CF Craven, HH Dippenaar, D Jordaan, BT Player, PJL Radley

India Team

Playing XI

WV Raman, SLV Raju, A Kumble, SC Ganguly, RS Dravid, V Rathour, VVS Laxman, DJ Johnson, P Dharmani, D Ganesh, SS Karim