f22057	North Eastern Transvaal v Australians
	Australia in South Africa 1957/58
Venue	Willowmoore Park Main Oval, Benoni on 20th, 21st December 1957 (2-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	North Eastern Transvaal won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	GI Fitzpatrick, GS Hawkins
Close of play day 1	North Eastern Transvaal (1) 188/8 (Player 15*, Botten 0*)

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North Eastern Transvaal first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*PC Davies	b Davidson	0	2	1	-	-
SB Spies	b Burke	67		262	9	-
TH Woolley	c Favell b Mackay	19		64	3	-
K Helfrich	b Kline	2		45	-	-
+JH Richardson	st Grout b Kline	19		62	3	-
AL Parker	c sub (PJP Burge) b Burke	40		72	5	1
PG Thorne	lbw b Simpson	0		1	-	-
DR Player	not out	19		76	-	1
JF Smidt	c Grout b Kline	18		29	3	-
JT Botten	c Simpson b Kline	1		25	-	-
H During	c Simpson b Kline	0	5	1	-	-
Extras	(8 b, 1 nb)	9
Total	(all out, 323 minutes, 82.6 overs)	194
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Davies, 0.2 ov), 2-37 (Woolley), 3-46 (Helfrich), 4-80 (Richardson), 5-149 (Parker), 6-149 (Thorne), 7-152 (Spies), 8-188 (Smidt), 9-194 (Botten), 10-194 (During, 82.6 ov)

Australians bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Davidson	6.4	1	21	1	-	-
Drennan	4.7	1	17	0	-	3
Mackay	19	10	22	1	-	-
Kline	25.6	14	39	5	-	-
Burke	17	6	48	2	-	-
Simpson	9	2	34	1	-	-
Harvey	0.5	0	4	0	-	-

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Australians first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LE Favell	c Davies b Player	114		173	14	-
JW Burke	c Helfrich b Botten	13		39	1	-
+ATW Grout	c Richardson b During	95		155	10	-
RB Simpson	run out	18		32	-	-
BN Jarman	not out	12		45	-	-
KD Mackay	c Richardson b Botten	2		10	-	-
R Benaud	run out	0		6	-	-
AK Davidson	c Richardson b During	6		7	-	-
LF Kline	not out	0		5	-	-
*RN Harvey	did not bat
J Drennan	did not bat
Extras	(3 b, 7 lb, 4 nb)	14
Total	(7 wickets, 240 minutes, 53 overs)	274
Fall of wickets:
1-44 (Burke), 2-223 (Favell), 3-248 (Grout), 4-258 (Simpson), 5-260 (Mackay), 6-268 (Benaud), 7-274 (Davidson)

North Eastern Transvaal bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
During	14	1	83	2	-	-
Botten	20	4	68	2	-	-
Helfrich	4	0	25	0	-	-
Player	9	1	48	1	-	-
Smidt	6	0	36	0	-	-

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Notes
--> SB Spies (1) passed his previous highest score of 66 in First-Class matches
--> JF Smidt (1) passed his previous highest score of 13 in First-Class matches
--> LE Favell (1) 50 in 82 minutes with 6 fours
--> LE Favell (1) 100 in 155 minutes with 13 fours
--> ATW Grout (1) 50 in 85 minutes with 6 fours

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Ths match was restricted to two days but was still ruled first-class despite falling short of the minimum duration for a first-class match under the 1947 ICC ruling
In the North Eastern Transvaal first innings Davidson, Drennan and Harvey all sustained injuries whilst bowling and were unable to complete their overs

 

 

 

 

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