misc32015	Northern Rhodesia v Australians
	Australia in South Africa 1957/58
Venue	Harrison Oval, Ek Park, Kitwe on 19th, 21st October 1957 (2-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	Northern Rhodesia won the toss and decided to field
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	J James, J Killock
Close of play day 1	Northern Rhodesia (1) 16/0 (Ward 6*, Hitzeroth 7*)

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Australians first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LE Favell	lbw b Lee	24
JW Burke	c Westray b Hitzeroth	102
KD Mackay	c Leask b Lee	6
*ID Craig	c Rocher b Lee	34
PJP Burge	lbw b Bruorton	81
RB Simpson	not out	44
R Benaud	c Rocher b Hitzeroth	9
+BN Jarman	not out	1
J Drennan	did not bat
I Meckiff	did not bat
LF Kline	did not bat
Extras	(1 lb)	1
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 72 overs)	302
Fall of wickets:
1-38, 2-44, 3-128, 4-202, 5-284, 6-299

Northern Rhodesia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lee	19	1	66	3	-	-
Jennings	13	1	66	0	-	-
Hitzeroth	28	2	105	2	-	-
Bruorton	5	0	37	1	-	-
Westray	7	0	27	0	-	-

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Northern Rhodesia first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*JH Ward	c Burge b Drennan	8
WB Hitzeroth	lbw b Benaud	19
R Birkett	lbw b Benaud	24
D Leask	lbw b Benaud	0
R Morris	b Benaud	0
DR Bruorton	not out	18
A Dennis	c Simpson b Benaud	6
+R Rocher	lbw b Benaud	0
P Westray	st Jarman b Benaud	0
F Jennings	b Benaud	4
JM Lee	lbw b Benaud	0
Extras	(1 b, 3 lb, 2 nb)	6
Total	(all out, 39 overs)	85
Fall of wickets:
1-18, 2-48, 3-48, 4-48, 5-59, 6-73, 7-73, 8-77, 9-85, 10-85 (39 ov)

Australians bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Meckiff	9	1	17	0	-	-
Drennan	8	3	20	1	-	-
Burke	3	0	8	0	-	-
Benaud	10	4	16	9	-	-
Kline	9	3	18	0	-	-

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Northern Rhodesia second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*JH Ward	b Benaud	41
WB Hitzeroth	not out	57
R Birkett	not out	20
D Leask	did not bat
R Morris	did not bat
DR Bruorton	did not bat
A Dennis	did not bat
+R Rocher	did not bat
P Westray	did not bat
F Jennings	did not bat
JM Lee	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 3 nb)	5
Total	(1 wicket, 54 overs)	123
Fall of wickets:
1-67 (Ward)

Australians bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Meckiff	15	5	11	0	-	-
Drennan	10	2	18	0	-	-
Kline	13	4	38	0	-	-
Benaud	11	1	34	1	-	-
Simpson	4	0	16	0	-	-
Burke	1	0	1	0	-	-

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The first time in South African cricket history that a touring team commenced operations in Rhodesia

 

 

 

 

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