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Natal v Eastern Province
Other First-Class matches in South Africa 1939/40
VenueCity Oval, Pietermaritzburg on 20th, 22nd January 1940 (3-day match)
Balls per over8
TossNatal won the toss and decided to bat
ResultNatal won by an innings and 297 runs
Close of play day 1Eastern Province (1) 57/2 (Marais 30*, Southey 0*)

Natal first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
DR Fellc Marais b Gardner3    
DS Turnerlbw b Gardner64    
RL Harveyc Marais b Smith1    
*AD Noursec Smith b Leibbrandt136    
+WW Wadec Leibbrandt b Coy208    
OC Dawsonc Coy b Southey37    
R Howdenb Southey64    
FJ Smithc Leibbrandt b Coy23    
IDE Andersonst Marais b Coy17    
NBF Mannnot out15    
CD Lamblec Leibbrandt b Coy15    
Extras(4 lb)4
Total(all out, 96 overs)587
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-6, 3-192, 4-225, 5-337, 6-516, 7-518, 8-546, 9-556, 10-587 (96 ov)
Eastern Province bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Smith18   11121--
Gardner10   0602--
Leibbrandt19   21011--
Coy18   2874--
Thwaits10   0550--
Buchanan7   0680--
Southey12   1752--
Hartman2   0250--
Eastern Province first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RW Robsonc Harvey b Smith25    
+W Maraisc Turner b Harvey30    
HJS Gardnerc Wade b Lamble1    
FWR Southeyc Wade b Harvey1    
SA Thwaitsb Anderson17    
JM Leibbrandtlbw b Smith1    
G Hartmanrun out3    
DR McAllisterrun out1    
JM Buchananc Turner b Harvey5    
*AH Coynot out47    
BA Smithb Lamble23    
Extras(1 b, 6 lb)7
Total(all out, 56 overs)161
Fall of wickets:
1-49, 2-56, 3-57, 4-66, 5-67, 6-71, 7-76, 8-82, 9-98, 10-161 (56 ov)
Natal bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Smith18   7452--
Dawson3   1130--
Harvey20   5473--
Lamble8   2242--
Anderson7   1251--
Eastern Province second innings (following on)RunsBallsMins4s6s
+W Maraislbw b Dawson10    
RW Robsonb Dawson0    
HJS Gardnerb Smith4    
FWR Southeyb Smith1    
JM Leibbrandtc Dawson b Harvey71    
SA Thwaitsrun out0    
G Hartmanc Dawson b Anderson16    
DR McAllisterc and b Mann5    
JM Buchananb Mann1    
*AH Coyst Wade b Mann18    
BA Smithnot out1    
Extras(2 lb)2
Total(all out, 57.5 overs)129
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-5, 3-15, 4-21, 5-31, 6-80, 7-85, 8-91, 9-123, 10-129 (57.5 ov)
Natal bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Smith7   2232--
Dawson8   462--
Harvey5   0191--
Lamble9   1210--
Anderson8   0281--
Mann20.57303--
Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> WW Wade (1) passed his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 99
--> WW Wade (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 126
--> R Howden (1) passed his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 18
--> HJS Gardner made his debut in First-Class Matches
--> SA Thwaits (1) passed his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 12
--> DR McAllister made his debut in First-Class Matches
--> BA Smith (1) passed his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 10
--> JM Leibbrandt (2) passed his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 63
--> FJ Smith reached 50 wickets in First-Class Matches when he dismissed , his 2nd wicket in the Eastern Province second innings

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