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222 & 227
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455
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Overs: 113.1 RR: 2.01 vs spin: 1.46
vs seam: 4.41
Overs: 146.5 RR: 3.10 vs spin: 3.18
vs seam: 2.69
Fri 28/02/36 South Africa v Australia, 5th Test, Sahara Stadium, Kingsmead, Durban
AUSTRALIA WIN Australia won by an innings and 6 runs
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South Africa - 1st Inns 222 (109.1; RR: 2.03)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
IJ Siedle c Fingleton b Grimmett 36 0 3 0
HF Wade c Richardson b Grimmett 26 0 3 0
B Mitchell c & b Grimmett 10 0 1 0
AD Nourse lbw b Grimmett 50 0 7 0
KG Viljoen c Chipperfield b McCormick 56 0 6 0
RL Harvey c Oldfield b McCormick 28 0 3 0
ACB Langton st Oldfield b Grimmett 1 0 0 0
XC Balaskas st Oldfield b Grimmett 2 0 0 0
RJ Crisp b Grimmett 0 0 0 0
EA van der Merwe not out 7 0 0 0
EQ Davies b McCormick 0 0 0 0
Extras (1b, 5lb, 0w, 0nb) 6  
TOTAL 222 all out (109.1 overs; RR: 2.03)

Fall of wickets

44-1 (HF Wade 0.0 ov), 57-2 (B Mitchell 0.0 ov), 124-3 (IJ Siedle 0.0 ov), 125-4 (AD Nourse 0.0 ov), 178-5 (RL Harvey 0.0 ov), 183-6 (ACB Langton 0.0 ov), 199-7 (XC Balaskas 0.0 ov), 199-8 (RJ Crisp 0.0 ov), 220-9 (KG Viljoen 0.0 ov), 222-10 (EQ Davies 109.1 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
EL McCormick 20.1 8 37 3 1.85 0 0
SJ McCabe 7.0 0 20 0 2.86 0 0
CV Grimmett 45.0 18 100 7 2.22 0 0
WJ O'Reilly 37.0 15 59 0 1.59 0 0

Australia - 1st Inns 455 (146.5; RR: 3.10)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
JHW Fingleton b Crisp 118 0 9 0
WA Brown c Langton b Mitchell 84 0 8 0
SJ McCabe c & b Mitchell 1 0 0 0
LPJ O'Brien c Merwe b Balaskas 48 0 4 0
LS Darling lbw b Mitchell 62 0 5 0
AG Chipperfield c Balaskas b Mitchell 18 0 2 0
VY Richardson b Crisp 45 0 6 0
WAS Oldfield c Crisp b Langton 29 0 1 0
CV Grimmett c Siedle b Mitchell 14 0 0 0
WJ O'Reilly c Siedle b Langton 13 0 0 1
EL McCormick not out 0 0 0 0
Extras (19b, 3lb, 0w, 1nb) 23  
TOTAL 455 all out (146.5 overs; RR: 3.10)

Fall of wickets

162-1 (WA Brown 0.0 ov), 164-2 (SJ McCabe 0.0 ov), 240-3 (JHW Fingleton 0.0 ov), 316-4 (LPJ O'Brien 0.0 ov), 338-5 (LS Darling 0.0 ov), 361-6 (AG Chipperfield 0.0 ov), 423-7 (VY Richardson 0.0 ov), 433-8 (WAS Oldfield 0.0 ov), 451-9 (WJ O'Reilly 0.0 ov), 455-10 (CV Grimmett 146.5 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
EQ Davies 18.0 0 54 0 3.00 0 0
RJ Crisp 19.0 2 65 2 3.42 0 0
ACB Langton 33.0 9 69 2 2.09 0 0
XC Balaskas 51.0 4 157 1 3.08 0 1
B Mitchell 25.5 2 87 5 3.48 0 0

South Africa - 2nd Inns 227 (113.1; RR: 2.01)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
IJ Siedle c Brown b Grimmett 46 0 5 0
HF Wade b O'Reilly 25 0 1 0
B Mitchell not out 72 0 8 0
AD Nourse b O'Reilly 41 0 4 0
KG Viljoen lbw b Grimmett 25 0 4 0
RL Harvey c Richardson b Grimmett 1 0 0 0
ACB Langton b Grimmett 3 0 0 0
XC Balaskas c Richardson b Grimmett 0 0 0 0
EA van der Merwe c Richardson b Grimmett 0 0 0 0
EQ Davies c Richardson b O'Reilly 2 0 0 0
RJ Crisp c Richardson b O'Reilly 0 0 0 0
Extras (5b, 7lb, 0w, 0nb) 12  
TOTAL 227 all out (113.1 overs; RR: 2.01)

Fall of wickets

63-1 (HF Wade 0.0 ov), 73-2 (IJ Siedle 0.0 ov), 146-3 (AD Nourse 0.0 ov), 196-4 (KG Viljoen 0.0 ov), 206-5 (RL Harvey 0.0 ov), 212-6 (ACB Langton 0.0 ov), 216-7 (XC Balaskas 0.0 ov), 220-8 (EA van der Merwe 0.0 ov), 227-9 (EQ Davies 0.0 ov), 227-10 (RJ Crisp 113.1 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
EL McCormick 15.0 1 64 0 4.27 0 0
SJ McCabe 2.0 0 11 0 5.50 0 0
CV Grimmett 48.0 23 73 6 1.52 0 0
WJ O'Reilly 40.1 18 47 4 1.18 0 0
AG Chipperfield 8.0 1 20 0 2.50 0 0

Match Info

Match

South Africa v Australia at Durban, 5th Test

Date

Friday February 28, 1936

Toss

South Africa won the toss and elected to bat

Time

9:00am UTC

Venue

Sahara Stadium, Kingsmead, Durban

Umpires

JC Collings, WG Routledge

South Africa Team

Playing XI

IJ Siedle, B Mitchell, EA van der Merwe, XC Balaskas, KG Viljoen, RJ Crisp, ACB Langton, AD Nourse, HF Wade, EQ Davies, RL Harvey

Australia Team

Playing XI

WAS Oldfield, VY Richardson, CV Grimmett, SJ McCabe, WJ O'Reilly, JHW Fingleton, LPJ O'Brien, LS Darling, WA Brown, AG Chipperfield, EL McCormick