f11476	Orange Free State v Eastern Province
	Currie Cup 1925/26
Venue	Ramblers Cricket Club Ground, Bloemfontein on 11th, 12th, 13th March 1926 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Orange Free State won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match tied
Points	Orange Free State 1; Eastern Province 3
Close of play day 1	Orange Free State (2) 43/1 (Dick 20*, Coen 3*)
Close of play day 2	Eastern Province (2) 132/5 (Ochse 16*, Munro 8*)

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Orange Free State first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JEV Jewell	c Greathead b Ochse	2
RTS Dick	c Greathead b McRobert	15
AEC Hewitt-Fox	c Greathead b Ochse	2
SK Coen	c Greathead b McRobert	42
LR Tuckett	c Ochse b Munro	0
CW Travers	b Ochse	13
BV Susskind	lbw b McRobert	0
*+TE Holmes	c Ochse b Munro	9
LG Fuller	not out	10
EA Budgen	c and b Ochse	0
JG Abell	b Ochse	0
Extras	(4 lb, 2 nb, 1 w)	7
Total	(all out, 42.3 overs)	100
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-7, 3-40, 4-55, 5-68, 6-68, 7-85, 8-89, 9-99, 10-100 (42.3 ov)

Eastern Province bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Ochse	10.3	1	26	5	1	1
Maguire	7	3	8	0	-	-
McRobert	11	4	27	3	-	-
Munro	14	5	32	2	-	1

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Eastern Province first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*CKA Gingell	lbw b Susskind	4
JH van den Berg	c Hewitt-Fox b Susskind	0
HE Pagden	c Hewitt-Fox b Susskind	13
MG Cole	c Holmes b Budgen	38
AL Ochse	c Jewell b Tuckett	21
C Munro	b Budgen	20
SAS Stirk	b Abell	48
JB Dold	b Abell	41
+EM Greathead	c Budgen b Hewitt-Fox	24
JS Maguire	b Abell	1
KM McRobert	not out	3
Extras	(5 b, 5 lb, 2 nb)	12
Total	(all out, 49 overs)	225
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-18, 3-32, 4-69, 5-88, 6-117, 7-184, 8-205, 9-209, 10-225 (49 ov)

Orange Free State bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Susskind	11	2	41	3	-	-
Budgen	11	2	57	2	-	1
Abell	16	0	59	3	-	-
Tuckett	7	0	31	1	-	1
Hewitt-Fox	4	0	25	1	-	-

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Orange Free State second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JEV Jewell	b McRobert	24
RTS Dick	c Greathead b Cole	56
AEC Hewitt-Fox	c Dold b McRobert	19
SK Coen	c Dold b Cole	9
LR Tuckett	not out	50
CW Travers	c Greathead b McRobert	51
BV Susskind	c and b McRobert	36
*+TE Holmes	c Munro b Cole	47
LG Fuller	lbw b Maguire	7
EA Budgen	c Pagden b Dold	33
JG Abell	b Dold	0
Extras	(5 b, 10 lb, 2 nb)	17
Total	(all out, 91.5 overs)	349
Fall of wickets:
1-25, 2-73, 3-91, 4-111, 5-153, 6-167, 7-243, 8-286, 9-348, 10-349 (91.5 ov)

Eastern Province bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Ochse	13	2	51	0	-	-
Maguire	14	4	56	1	-	-
McRobert	20	3	68	4	-	-
Munro	21	4	76	0	-	1
Cole	18	3	63	3	-	-
Dold	5.5	0	18	2	-	1

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Eastern Province second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*CKA Gingell	lbw b Fuller	14
JH van den Berg	lbw b Budgen	12
HE Pagden	c Holmes b Tuckett	28
MG Cole	lbw b Hewitt-Fox	36
SAS Stirk	c Susskind b Tuckett	0
AL Ochse	not out	35
C Munro	b Hewitt-Fox	39
JB Dold	b Abell	29
+EM Greathead	b Abell	4
JS Maguire	not out	0
KM McRobert	did not bat
Extras	(14 b, 7 lb, 4 nb, 2 w)	27
Total	(8 wickets, 73 overs)	224
Fall of wickets:
1-22, 2-61, 3-75, 4-86, 5-118, 6-188, 7-216, 8-221

Orange Free State bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Susskind	7	2	20	0	-	-
Budgen	20	1	57	1	-	-
Abell	6	3	8	2	-	-
Tuckett	21	3	73	2	-	-
Hewitt-Fox	6	0	15	2	-	-
Fuller	13	3	24	1	-	-

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Notes
--> JH van den Berg made his debut in First-Class matches
--> SAS Stirk made his debut in First-Class matches
--> JB Dold made his debut in First-Class matches
--> KM McRobert made his debut in First-Class matches
--> JEV Jewell made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> JG Abell made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> SK Coen (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 31
--> LR Tuckett (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 8
--> JG Abell achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Eastern Province first innings (previous best was 3-76)
--> MG Cole achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Orange Free State second innings (previous best was 2-38)

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The South African Cricket Association ruled for the purposes of the Currie Cup points that this match was a win on first innings to Eastern Province, as the time prescribed for playing the match had been shortened by agreement between the captains

 

 

 

 

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