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| Venue | Newlands, Cape Town on 5th, 6th December 1947 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 8 |
| Toss | Border won the toss and decided to field |
| Result | Western Province won by an innings and 71 runs |
| Points | Western Province 5; Border 0 |
| Umpires | JSW Moore, JC Niddrie |
| Close of play day 1 | Western Province (1) 357/7 (Keen 28*, Witte 12*) |
| Western Province first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| KG Dimbleby | b Beesly | 18 | |||||
| JD Nel | c and b Treadaway | 0 | |||||
| OE Wynne | c Phillips b Whitfield | 134 | |||||
| *JE Cheetham | c Farrer b Treadaway | 0 | |||||
| +DM Ovenstone | lbw b Preston | 37 | |||||
| DE Dimbleby | c Whitfield b Preston | 114 | |||||
| AD Keen | not out | 28 | |||||
| JB Plimsoll | run out | 2 | |||||
| EV Witte | not out | 12 | |||||
| LLH Impey | did not bat | ||||||
| MA Hanley | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (4 b, 5 lb, 1 nb, 2 w) | 12 | |||||
| Total | (7 wickets, declared, 86 overs) | 357 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-13, 2-19, 3-23, 4-95, 5-312, 6-316, 7-322 | |||||||
| Border bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Beesly | 22 | 9 | 53 | 1 | - | - | |
| Treadaway | 11 | 3 | 32 | 2 | - | - | |
| Woods | 20 | 2 | 80 | 0 | - | - | |
| Preston | 19 | 3 | 80 | 2 | - | - | |
| Whitfield | 10 | 0 | 60 | 1 | - | - | |
| Hollard | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 | - | - | |
| Phillips | 2 | 0 | 25 | 0 | - | - | |
| Border first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *SEP Farrer | b Impey | 3 | |||||
| CD White | c KG Dimbleby b Impey | 10 | |||||
| DBH Hollard | c Cheetham b Hanley | 13 | |||||
| RR Phillips | c Cheetham b Hanley | 28 | |||||
| GV Wienand | c KG Dimbleby b Hanley | 1 | |||||
| HVL Whitfield | c Hanley b Impey | 17 | |||||
| JB Preston | b Plimsoll | 1 | |||||
| +DV Taylor | c Wynne b Hanley | 6 | |||||
| DAC Woods | run out | 0 | |||||
| R Beesly | not out | 0 | |||||
| WB Treadaway | absent hurt | ||||||
| Extras | 1 | ||||||
| Total | (all out, 25.2 overs) | 80 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-7, 2-17, 3-52, 4-56, 5-56, 6-59, 7-80, 8-80, 9-80 | |||||||
| Western Province bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Plimsoll | 12 | 2 | 25 | 1 | - | - | |
| Impey | 7 | 0 | 31 | 3 | - | - | |
| Hanley | 6.2 | 1 | 23 | 4 | - | - | |
| Border second innings (following on) | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| CD White | lbw b Impey | 6 | |||||
| DBH Hollard | lbw b Witte | 32 | |||||
| *SEP Farrer | run out | 0 | |||||
| RR Phillips | c Wynne b Hanley | 123 | |||||
| HVL Whitfield | c and b Hanley | 0 | |||||
| GV Wienand | b Witte | 0 | |||||
| JB Preston | b Hanley | 4 | |||||
| WB Treadaway | c Impey b Hanley | 12 | |||||
| +DV Taylor | not out | 11 | |||||
| DAC Woods | b Hanley | 1 | |||||
| R Beesly | b Hanley | 0 | |||||
| Extras | 17 | ||||||
| Total | (all out, 53.5 overs) | 206 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-15, 2-15, 3-76, 4-81, 5-82, 6-103, 7-145, 8-196, 9-202, 10-206 (53.5 ov) | |||||||
| Western Province bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Plimsoll | 11 | 3 | 22 | 0 | - | - | |
| Impey | 18 | 6 | 62 | 1 | - | - | |
| Hanley | 15.5 | 0 | 72 | 6 | - | - | |
| Witte | 9 | 2 | 33 | 2 | - | - | |
Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> JD Nel made his debut in First-Class matches
--> DBH Hollard made his debut in First-Class matches
--> DV Taylor made his debut in First-Class matches
--> WB Treadaway made his debut in First-Class matches
--> DE Dimbleby (1) passed his previous highest score of 90 in First-Class matches
--> DE Dimbleby (1) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> OE Wynne made his debut for Western Province in First-Class matches
--> LLH Impey achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Border first innings (previous best was 3-44)
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