f17799	Western Province v Natal
	Currie Cup 1947/48
Venue	Newlands, Cape Town on 1st, 2nd, 3rd January 1948 (3-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Match drawn
Points	Western Province 1; Natal 3
Umpires	DV Collins, GL Sickler
Close of play day 1	Natal (1) 380/8 (Dowling ?*, Smith ?*)
Close of play day 2	Western Province (1) 317/5 (Cheetham 86*, Keen 74*)

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Natal first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DR Fell	st Ovenstone b Hanley	89
MH Lang	b Witte	0
LA Markham	b Witte	0
DBG King	c Georgeu b Witte	0
*AD Nourse	c Lofthouse b Keen	124
+WW Wade	c Ovenstone b Plimsoll	37
DF Dowling	not out	101
HE Dalton	c KG Dimbleby b Hanley	31
LW Payn	b Hanley	7
VI Smith	c Cheetham b Witte	11
CN McCarthy	b Hanley	1
Extras	(12 b, 6 lb, 1 nb)	19
Total	(all out, 121 overs)	420
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-3, 3-3, 4-203, 5-227, 6-281, 7-361, 8-372, 9-415, 10-420 (121 ov)

Western Province bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Witte	33	8	105	4	-	-
Plimsoll	34	8	77	1	-	-
Hanley	37	4	146	4	-	-
Lofthouse	3	1	14	0	-	-
Keen	14	3	59	1	-	-

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Western Province first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
KG Dimbleby	lbw b McCarthy	2
OE Wynne	c Wade b Markham	70
DE Dimbleby	b Markham	58
G Georgeu	c Wade b Markham	3
*JE Cheetham	not out	126
+DM Ovenstone	c Dowling b Markham	12
AD Keen	lbw b Smith	77
R Lofthouse	b Markham	8
JB Plimsoll	c King b Markham	4
EV Witte	c Dowling b Payn	0
MA Hanley	c Nourse b Markham	0
Extras	(5 b, 9 lb, 1 nb)	15
Total	(all out, 134.2 overs)	375
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-120, 3-136, 4-139, 5-161, 6-333, 7-349, 8-362, 9-362, 10-375 (134.2 ov)

Natal bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
McCarthy	24	2	53	1	-	-
Dalton	12	2	39	0	-	-
Payn	37	10	71	1	-	-
Smith	30	6	80	1	-	-
Markham	28.2	5	106	7	-	-
King	3	0	11	0	-	-

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Natal second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DR Fell	b Hanley	10
MH Lang	c Ovenstone b Plimsoll	95
DBG King	c Hanley b Keen	60
HE Dalton	st Ovenstone b Lofthouse	4
*AD Nourse	not out	5
LA Markham	did not bat
+WW Wade	did not bat
DF Dowling	did not bat
LW Payn	did not bat
VI Smith	did not bat
CN McCarthy	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 1 lb, 4 nb)	6
Total	(4 wickets, declared, 49.6 overs)	180
Fall of wickets:
1-34, 2-155, 3-160, 4-180

Western Province bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Witte	9	1	37	0	-	-
Plimsoll	11.6	1	35	1	-	-
Hanley	11	1	34	1	-	-
Lofthouse	9	0	34	1	-	-
Keen	9	0	34	1	-	-

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Western Province second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
KG Dimbleby	b McCarthy	6
OE Wynne	run out	78
DE Dimbleby	not out	34
G Georgeu	c Lang b Markham	8
+DM Ovenstone	not out	2
*JE Cheetham	did not bat
AD Keen	did not bat
R Lofthouse	did not bat
JB Plimsoll	did not bat
EV Witte	did not bat
MA Hanley	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 4 lb)	6
Total	(3 wickets, 32 overs)	134
Fall of wickets:
1-31, 2-118, 3-130

Natal bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
McCarthy	7	0	32	1	-	-
Dalton	8	1	33	0	-	-
Payn	8	1	23	0	-	-
Smith	6	1	30	0	-	-
Markham	1	0	7	1	-	-
Nourse	1	0	2	0	-	-
Fell	1	0	1	0	-	-

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Notes
--> DBG King made his debut in First-Class matches
--> DM Ovenstone made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> R Lofthouse made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> AD Nourse (1) passed 9000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 85
--> DF Dowling (1) passed his previous highest score of 100 in First-Class matches
--> JE Cheetham (1) passed his previous highest score of 108 in First-Class matches
--> JE Cheetham (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 110
--> AD Keen (1) passed his previous highest score of 63 in First-Class matches
--> MH Lang (2) passed his previous highest score of 34 in First-Class matches
--> LA Markham achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Western Province first innings (previous best was 4-30)
--> LA Markham achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Western Province first innings

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