| a9694 | |
| Venue | PAM Brink Stadium, Springs on 24th January 1996 (45-over match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Free State won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Free State won by 126 runs |
| Points | Easterns 0; Free State 2 |
| Umpires | M Bagus, BG Jerling |
| Player of the Match | FD Stephenson |
| Free State innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| D Jordaan | c Jordaan b Grainger | 61 | 68 | 114 | 89.71 | ||
| FD Stephenson | b Cooke | 108 | 80 | 108 | 135.00 | ||
| +GFJ Liebenberg | c Jordaan b Marsh | 63 | 46 | 55 | 136.96 | ||
| *LJ Wilkinson | c Randall b Grainger | 16 | 12 | 14 | 133.33 | ||
| HC Bakkes | c Randall b Marsh | 8 | 10 | 11 | 80.00 | ||
| BT Player | c Marsh b Hoffmann | 7 | 9 | 10 | 77.78 | ||
| HH Dippenaar | c Cooke b Hoffmann | 10 | 12 | 12 | 83.33 | ||
| JF Venter | c Hoffmann b Meyer | 4 | 4 | 5 | 100.00 | ||
| CF Craven | run out | 5 | 4 | 9 | 125.00 | ||
| N Boje | not out | 2 | 2 | 6 | 100.00 | ||
| AA Donald | c and b Hoffmann | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.00 | ||
| Extras | (5 b, 8 lb, 14 w) | 27 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 41.4 overs) | 311 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-187 (Stephenson), 2-195 (Jordaan), 3-234 (Wilkinson), 4-249 (Bakkes), 5-270 (Player), 6-296 (Liebenberg), 7-300 (Dippenaar), 8-302 (Venter), 9-311 (Craven), 10-311 (Donald, 41.4 ov) | |||||||
| Easterns bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | S-Rate | Econ |
| Meyer | 5 | 1 | 42 | 1 | 3 | - | 30.00 | 8.40 |
| Hoffmann | 5.4 | 0 | 49 | 3 | 1 | - | 11.33 | 8.65 |
| Jordaan | 9 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 1 | - | - | 3.78 |
| Marsh | 9 | 0 | 66 | 2 | - | - | 27.00 | 7.33 |
| Stevenson | 3 | 0 | 29 | 0 | - | - | - | 9.67 |
| Cooke | 4 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 2 | - | 24.00 | 8.25 |
| Grainger | 6 | 0 | 45 | 2 | 4 | - | 18.00 | 7.50 |
| Easterns innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| WR Radford | c Wilkinson b Venter | 20 | 29 | 22 | 68.97 | ||
| MJ Mitchley | c Craven b Player | 45 | 56 | 60 | 80.36 | ||
| IA Hoffmann | c Donald b Boje | 11 | 14 | 10 | 78.57 | ||
| *C Grainger | b Boje | 2 | 6 | 6 | 33.33 | ||
| TA Marsh | c Donald b Bakkes | 24 | 54 | 70 | 44.44 | ||
| GP Cooke | c Venter b Player | 10 | 26 | 45 | 38.46 | ||
| CR Norris | not out | 20 | 31 | 51 | 64.52 | ||
| +B Randall | c Liebenberg b Bakkes | 3 | 6 | 6 | 50.00 | ||
| GD Stevenson | c Liebenberg b Jordaan | 26 | 30 | 35 | 86.67 | ||
| JR Meyer | not out | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0.00 | ||
| LCR Jordaan | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 b, 11 lb, 3 nb, 9 w) | 24 | |||||
| Total | (8 wickets, innings closed, 42 overs) | 185 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-45 (Radford), 2-63 (Hoffmann), 3-73 (Grainger), 4-89 (Mitchley), 5-126 (Cooke), 6-135 (Marsh), 7-139 (Randall), 8-185 (Stevenson) | |||||||
| Free State bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | S-Rate | Econ |
| Boje | 9 | 1 | 37 | 2 | 2 | - | 27.00 | 4.11 |
| Venter | 9 | 0 | 43 | 1 | 2 | - | 54.00 | 4.78 |
| Donald | 5 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | 2.80 |
| Player | 6 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 1 | - | 18.00 | 3.33 |
| Bakkes | 6 | 0 | 29 | 2 | 2 | - | 18.00 | 4.83 |
| Dippenaar | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | - | - | 2.00 |
| Craven | 5 | 0 | 23 | 0 | - | - | - | 4.60 |
| Jordaan | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.00 | 5.00 |