f17458	Cambridge University v South Africans
	South Africa in British Isles 1947
Venue	FP Fenner's Ground, Cambridge on 7th, 8th, 9th May 1947 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Cambridge University won the toss and decided to bat
Result	South Africans won by an innings and 153 runs
Umpires	J Clover, HL Palmer
Close of play day 1	South Africans (1) 122/4 (Viljoen 24*, Begbie 1*)
Close of play day 2	Cambridge University (2) 83/5 (Mills 6*, Cangley 1*)

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Cambridge University first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*GL Willatt	b Plimsoll	8
J Pepper	c Dawson b Plimsoll	37
GS Seaton	c Lindsay b Plimsoll	2
HE Watts	b Smith	5
TE Bailey	c Lindsay b Smith	2
BGM Cangley	b Plimsoll	0
+NM Mischler	c Nourse b Dawson	27
DAA Gray	c Dawson b Smith	0
PB Datta	b Dawson	20
JM Mills	not out	7
WH Griffiths	lbw b Begbie	2
Extras	(4 b, 2 lb)	6
Total	(all out, 88.3 overs)	116
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-20, 3-35, 4-39, 5-42, 6-63, 7-66, 8-106, 9-107, 10-116 (88.3 ov)

South Africans bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Plimsoll	36	14	35	4	-	-
Dawson	8	0	22	2	-	-
Mann	17	8	17	0	-	-
Smith	27	9	36	3	-	-
Begbie	0.3	0	0	1	-	-

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South Africans first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DV Dyer	lbw b Mills	20
GM Fullerton	b Bailey	5
*A Melville	b Datta	35
AD Nourse	c Seaton b Bailey	32
KG Viljoen	c Mischler b Bailey	128
DW Begbie	c Pepper b Datta	80
OC Dawson	b Griffiths	21
+JD Lindsay	b Bailey	4
NBF Mann	b Datta	23
VI Smith	b Bailey	12
JB Plimsoll	not out	0
Extras	(4 b, 3 lb, 2 nb, 1 w)	10
Total	(all out, 122.2 overs)	370
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-57, 3-71, 4-112, 5-302, 6-325, 7-329, 8-335, 9-370, 10-370 (122.2 ov)

Cambridge University bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bailey	26.2	6	70	5	-	-
Griffiths	18	3	78	1	-	-
Datta	28	12	82	3	-	-
Mills	29	7	79	1	-	-
Gray	19	6	35	0	-	-
Watts	2	0	16	0	-	-

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Cambridge University second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*GL Willatt	b Smith	27
J Pepper	lbw b Mann	22
+NM Mischler	c Melville b Smith	5
HE Watts	b Smith	19
JM Mills	lbw b Smith	7
TE Bailey	b Plimsoll	2
BGM Cangley	b Smith	5
GS Seaton	st Lindsay b Smith	1
PB Datta	b Smith	4
DAA Gray	b Mann	8
WH Griffiths	not out	0
Extras	(1 nb)	1
Total	(all out, 80.3 overs)	101
Fall of wickets:
1-44, 2-54, 3-58, 4-79, 5-82, 6-84, 7-86, 8-90, 9-101, 10-101 (80.3 ov)

South Africans bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Plimsoll	21	8	24	1	-	-
Dawson	8	2	14	0	-	-
Smith	30.3	11	40	7	-	-
Begbie	7	2	12	0	-	-
Mann	14	7	10	2	-	-

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Notes
--> KG Viljoen (1) passed 6000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 10
--> VI Smith made his debut in England in First-Class matches
--> GM Fullerton made his debut in England in First-Class matches

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