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| Venue | Jan Smuts Ground, East London on 8th, 9th, 11th January 1954 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 8 |
| Toss | Border won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Umpires | RJ Capstick, AG Jureidin |
| Close of play day 1 | Eastern Province (1) 76/4 (Norton 27*, Hicks 19*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Eastern Province (2) 15/1 (Hicks 1*) |
| Border first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *HS Lacey | c Bradfield b Murray | 6 | 23 | 1 | - | ||
| RI Geach | b Hicks | 22 | 63 | 3 | - | ||
| D Fenner | c McKinnon b Murray | 23 | 53 | 3 | - | ||
| KN Kirton | c Murray b McKinnon | 31 | 87 | 2 | - | ||
| RR Phillips | c Grebe b Hicks | 12 | 18 | 2 | - | ||
| PC Cornell | c Bradfield b Hicks | 49 | 124 | 5 | - | ||
| S Knott | c Norton b Hicks | 66 | 125 | 7 | 3 | ||
| +AV Hayes | c Norton b Murray | 22 | 54 | 3 | - | ||
| R Beesly | c Hicks b Murray | 25 | 36 | 2 | - | ||
| DAC Woods | st Bradfield b Murray | 10 | 17 | 1 | - | ||
| WR Chalmers | not out | 4 | 13 | 1 | - | ||
| Extras | (8 b) | 8 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 85.3 overs) | 278 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-12 (Lacey), 2-52 (Geach), 3-60 (Fenner), 4-75 (Phillips), 5-118 (Kirton), 6-192 (Cornell), 7-239 (Knott), 8-241 (Hayes), 9-261 (Woods), 10-278 (Beesly, 85.3 ov) | |||||||
| Eastern Province bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Murray | 35.3 | 13 | 77 | 5 | - | - | |
| Harvey | 12 | 0 | 62 | 0 | - | - | |
| Hicks | 20 | 6 | 62 | 4 | - | - | |
| McKinnon | 13 | 4 | 40 | 1 | - | - | |
| McAllister | 5 | 1 | 29 | 0 | - | - | |
| Eastern Province first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| DES Millard | b Knott | 11 | 19 | 2 | - | ||
| JA Sapsford | c Hayes b Knott | 1 | 13 | - | - | ||
| RA Grebe | b Beesly | 4 | 21 | - | - | ||
| *EB Norton | lbw b Knott | 27 | 93 | 1 | - | ||
| GD Pringle | c Chalmers b Beesly | 12 | 49 | 1 | - | ||
| AW Hicks | b Knott | 20 | 35 | 2 | - | ||
| ARA Murray | c Hayes b Knott | 78 | 166 | 9 | - | ||
| +BB Bradfield | c Lacey b Cornell | 41 | 103 | 2 | - | ||
| AH McKinnon | b Cornell | 2 | 8 | - | - | ||
| RK Harvey | c Hayes b Cornell | 3 | 13 | - | - | ||
| BA McAllister | not out | 2 | 30 | - | - | ||
| Extras | (2 b, 4 lb) | 6 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 70 overs) | 207 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-13 (Sapsford), 2-16 (Millard), 3-28 (Grebe), 4-51 (Pringle), 5-76 (Norton), 6-79 (Hicks), 7-166 (Bradfield), 8-168 (McKinnon), 9-176 (Harvey), 10-207 (Murray, 70 ov) | |||||||
| Border bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Knott | 18 | 1 | 76 | 5 | - | - | |
| Beesly | 20 | 4 | 41 | 2 | - | - | |
| Woods | 18 | 6 | 25 | 0 | - | - | |
| Chalmers | 6 | 1 | 18 | 0 | - | - | |
| Phillips | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | - | - | |
| Fenner | 2 | 0 | 23 | 0 | - | - | |
| Cornell | 4 | 1 | 9 | 3 | - | - | |
| Border second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *HS Lacey | c McKinnon b Harvey | 32 | 96 | 5 | - | ||
| RI Geach | c Bradfield b Murray | 1 | 10 | - | - | ||
| D Fenner | c Sapsford b Murray | 6 | 26 | - | - | ||
| KN Kirton | c Millard b Hicks | 5 | 18 | 1 | - | ||
| RR Phillips | c Norton b McKinnon | 20 | 45 | 2 | - | ||
| PC Cornell | b Murray | 21 | 59 | 2 | - | ||
| S Knott | b Harvey | 29 | 83 | 3 | - | ||
| +AV Hayes | c Hicks b Murray | 4 | 33 | 1 | - | ||
| R Beesly | c Harvey b Murray | 1 | 13 | - | - | ||
| DAC Woods | not out | 6 | 14 | 1 | - | ||
| WR Chalmers | c Sapsford b Harvey | 0 | 5 | - | - | ||
| Extras | (4 lb) | 4 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 205 minutes, 53.2 overs) | 129 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-1 (Geach), 2-17 (Fenner), 3-26 (Kirton), 4-63 (Lacey), 5-67 (Phillips), 6-96 (Cornell), 7-122 (Knott), 8-122 (Hayes), 9-123 (Beesly), 10-129 (Chalmers, 53.2 ov) | |||||||
| Eastern Province bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Murray | 21 | 6 | 54 | 5 | - | - | |
| Hicks | 15 | 4 | 30 | 1 | - | - | |
| McKinnon | 6 | 2 | 12 | 1 | - | - | |
| Harvey | 10.2 | 2 | 28 | 3 | - | 1 | |
| Sapsford | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | |
| Eastern Province second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| AW Hicks | lbw b Woods | 21 | 83 | - | - | ||
| JA Sapsford | lbw b Knott | 14 | 19 | 1 | - | ||
| RA Grebe | c Lacey b Beesly | 16 | 70 | 2 | - | ||
| DES Millard | c Hayes b Beesly | 9 | 22 | 1 | - | ||
| ARA Murray | not out | 44 | 159 | 2 | - | ||
| *EB Norton | c Geach b Woods | 2 | 19 | - | - | ||
| GD Pringle | c Hayes b Woods | 2 | 6 | - | - | ||
| +BB Bradfield | c Hayes b Knott | 16 | 66 | 1 | - | ||
| BA McAllister | st Hayes b Phillips | 14 | 44 | - | - | ||
| AH McKinnon | not out | 8 | 9 | 1 | - | ||
| RK Harvey | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (7 b) | 7 | |||||
| Total | (8 wickets, 250 minutes, 68 overs) | 153 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-15 (Sapsford), 2-50 (Hicks), 3-58 (Grebe), 4-61 (Millard), 5-76 (Norton), 6-79 (Pringle), 7-115 (Bradfield), 8-141 (McAllister) | |||||||
| Border bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Knott | 8 | 2 | 14 | 2 | - | - | |
| Beesly | 28 | 9 | 65 | 2 | - | - | |
| Woods | 23 | 6 | 42 | 3 | - | - | |
| Chalmers | 5 | 2 | 12 | 0 | - | - | |
| Phillips | 3 | 0 | 13 | 1 | - | - | |
| Lacey | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> RA Grebe made his debut in First-Class matches
--> BA McAllister made his debut in First-Class matches
--> JA Sapsford made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> GD Pringle made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> RK Harvey made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> PC Cornell (1) passed his previous highest score of 22 in First-Class matches
--> BB Bradfield (1) equalled his previous highest score of 41 in First-Class matches
--> HS Lacey (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 18
--> ARA Murray reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed HS Lacey, his 1st wicket in the Border first innings
--> AW Hicks achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Border first innings (previous best was 4-71)
--> PC Cornell achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches when he dismissed RK Harvey in the Eastern Province first innings (previous best was 2-43)
--> S Knott reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed EB Norton, his 3rd wicket in the Eastern Province first innings
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