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Transvaal v Australians
Australia in South Africa 1957/58
VenueNew Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg on 8th, 9th, 11th, 12th November 1957 (4-day match)
Balls per over8
TossTransvaal won the toss and decided to bat
ResultAustralians won by 9 wickets
UmpiresA Birkett, JH McMenamin
Close of play day 1Australians (1) 9/0 (Favell 4*, Grout 4*; 3 overs)
Close of play day 2Australians (1) 234/6 (Simpson 31*, Davidson 4*; 75.4 overs)
Close of play day 3Transvaal (2) 77/3 (A Tayfield 20*, Waite 25*; 20 overs)

Transvaal first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AI Taylorc Meckiff b Kline46    
A Tayfieldc Mackay b Davidson30    
WR Endeanc Grout b Davidson60    
KJ Funstonc Davidson b Kline10    
*+JHB Waitec Burge b Benaud14    
HJ Tayfieldst Grout b Kline3    
C Tayfieldc Grout b Mackay18    
KL Gibbsc Simpson b Benaud12    
PM Walkerlbw b Meckiff21    
PS Heineb Benaud11    
NAT Adcocknot out3    
Extras(1 b, 9 lb, 3 nb)13
Total(all out, 69.4 overs)241
Fall of wickets:
1-79, 2-79, 3-102, 4-124, 5-139, 6-175, 7-210, 8-214, 9-229, 10-241 (69.4 ov)
Australians bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Meckiff12   2511--
Davidson11   1362--
Benaud19.43673--
Drennan6   3150--
Mackay8   2161--
Kline13   2433--
Australians first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
LE Favellc Funston b Walker41    
+ATW Groutrun out59    
KD Mackayb HJ Tayfield29    
*ID Craigb HJ Tayfield17    
PJP Burgec Walker b HJ Tayfield9    
RB Simpsonc Endean b HJ Tayfield103    
R Benaudc Heine b Adcock28    
AK Davidsonc A Tayfield b Adcock100    
J Drennannot out20    
LF Klinec Waite b Heine3    
I Meckiffc Walker b Adcock17    
Extras(3 b, 8 lb, 12 nb)23
Total(all out, 132.3 overs)449
Fall of wickets:
1-92, 2-119, 3-156, 4-159, 5-176, 6-217, 7-393, 8-408, 9-412, 10-449 (132.3 ov)
Transvaal bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Heine19   2741--
Adcock16.33693--
HJ Tayfield53   151394--
Walker14   4451--
Gibbs27   1850--
A Tayfield2   0130--
Taylor1   010--
Transvaal second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AI Taylorc and b Benaud29    
A Tayfieldb Benaud22    
WR Endeanlbw b Kline1    
KJ Funstonlbw b Kline0    
*+JHB Waitelbw b Davidson80    
C Tayfieldrun out13    
PM Walkerc Grout b Benaud16    
HJ Tayfieldc Simpson b Benaud5    
KL Gibbsc Grout b Drennan0    
PS Heinec Grout b Davidson33    
NAT Adcocknot out17    
Extras(5 b, 3 lb)8
Total(all out, 69.1 overs)224
Fall of wickets:
1-36, 2-43, 3-43, 4-99, 5-120, 6-138, 7-145, 8-148, 9-202, 10-224 (69.1 ov)
Australians bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Davidson12.16262--
Benaud29   8904--
Drennan11   1431--
Mackay2   070--
Kline15   3502--
Australians second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
LE Favellc Waite b Endean6    
+ATW Groutnot out13    
KD Mackaynot out0    
*ID Craigdid not bat 
PJP Burgedid not bat 
RB Simpsondid not bat 
R Benauddid not bat 
AK Davidsondid not bat 
J Drennandid not bat 
LF Klinedid not bat 
I Meckiffdid not bat 
Extras0
Total(1 wicket, 6.4 overs)19
Fall of wickets:
1-12
Transvaal bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Gibbs2   070--
Endean1.4071--
C Tayfield3   150--
Notes
--> A Tayfield (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 11
--> ATW Grout (1) passed 1500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 38
--> RB Simpson (1) passed 2000 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 91
--> J Drennan (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 7
--> NAT Adcock (2) equalled his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 17
--> I Meckiff reached 50 wickets in First-Class Matches when he dismissed , his 1st wicket in the Transvaal first innings

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