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141 & 239
Series badge Won toss. Elected to batAUS
415-8d
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Overs: 69.1 RR: 3.46 vs spin: 3.62
vs seam: 2.83
Overs: 128.0 RR: 3.24 vs spin: 4.83
vs seam: 2.65
Thu 07/03/46 Canterbury v Australians at Christchurch, AMI Stadium, Christchurch
AUSTRALIA WIN Australia won by an innings and 35 runs
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Australia - 1st Inns 415-8 (128.0; RR: 3.24)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
WA Brown c McRae b Cromb 137 0 0 0
KD Meuleman c Burtt b McRae 61 0 0 0
SG Barnes c McRae b Scott 48 0 0 0
RA Hamence run out 11 0 0 0
KR Miller b Burtt 42 0 0 0
AL Hassett c Butterfield b O'Brien 43 0 0 0
CL McCool lbw b Burtt 13 0 0 0
D Tallon not out 38 0 0 0
RR Lindwall b Scott 2 0 0 0
WJ O'Reilly not out 7 0 0 0
ERH Toshack  
Extras (6b, 5lb, 0w, 2nb) 13  
TOTAL 415-8 (128.0 overs; RR: 3.24)

Fall of wickets

144-1 (KD Meuleman 0.0 ov), 229-2 (SG Barnes 0.0 ov), 259-3 (WA Brown 0.0 ov), 288-4 (RA Hamence 0.0 ov), 328-5 (KR Miller 0.0 ov), 344-6 (CL McCool 0.0 ov), 386-7 (AL Hassett 0.0 ov), 393-8 (RR Lindwall 0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
DAN McRae 34.0 13 76 1 2.24 0 0
TB Burtt 23.0 1 108 2 4.70 0 0
LA Butterfield 28.0 5 68 0 2.43 0 0
RH Scott 28.0 4 86 2 3.07 0 0
TM Sharp 6.0 0 32 0 5.33 0 0
IB Cromb 2.0 0 15 1 7.50 0 0
FP O'Brien 7.0 2 17 1 2.43 0 0

Canterbury - 1st Inns 141 (70.1; RR: 2.01)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
IB Cromb c Brown b Lindwall 19 0 0 0
WM Anderson c Barnes b O'Reilly 61 0 0 0
J Smith b Lindwall 6 0 0 0
FP O'Brien c Lindwall b McCool 12 0 0 0
LA Butterfield b McCool 4 0 0 0
RCSA Shand b Barnes 18 0 0 0
RH Scott c Toshack b O'Reilly 1 0 0 0
TM Sharp b O'Reilly 3 0 0 0
TB Burtt b Barnes 5 0 0 0
DAN McRae lbw b Barnes 0 0 0 0
AEL Britton not out 4 0 0 0
Extras (5b, 2lb, 0w, 1nb) 8  
TOTAL 141 all out (70.1 overs; RR: 2.01)

Fall of wickets

52-1 (IB Cromb 0.0 ov), 66-2 (J Smith 0.0 ov), 105-3 (WM Anderson 0.0 ov), 109-4 (FP O'Brien 0.0 ov), 112-5 (LA Butterfield 0.0 ov), 113-6 (RH Scott 0.0 ov), 126-7 (TM Sharp 0.0 ov), 136-8 (TB Burtt 0.0 ov), 136-9 (DAN McRae 0.0 ov), 141-10 (RCSA Shand 70.1 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
RR Lindwall 17.0 5 35 2 2.06 0 0
ERH Toshack 17.0 6 20 0 1.18 0 0
WJ O'Reilly 16.0 6 28 3 1.75 0 1
CL McCool 18.0 3 50 2 2.78 0 0
SG Barnes 2.1 2 0 3 0.00 0 0

Canterbury - 2nd Inns 239 (69.1; RR: 3.46)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
IB Cromb c McCool b Toshack 6 0 0 0
WM Anderson c Hamence b Lindwall 12 0 0 0
J Smith b Miller 8 0 0 0
FP O'Brien b Miller 2 0 0 0
LA Butterfield b McCool 14 0 0 0
RCSA Shand c Tallon b McCool 60 0 0 0
RH Scott b Lindwall 30 0 0 0
TM Sharp lbw b Toshack 25 0 3 0
TB Burtt c & b Barnes 32 0 0 0
DAN McRae c Lindwall b Barnes 28 0 5 0
AEL Britton not out 5 0 0 0
Extras (10b, 5lb, 0w, 2nb) 17  
TOTAL 239 all out (69.1 overs; RR: 3.46)

Fall of wickets

12-1 (IB Cromb 0.0 ov), 18-2 (WM Anderson 0.0 ov), 28-3 (J Smith 0.0 ov), 33-4 (FP O'Brien 0.0 ov), 83-5 (LA Butterfield 0.0 ov), 136-6 (RCSA Shand 0.0 ov), 148-7 (RH Scott 0.0 ov), 184-8 (TM Sharp 0.0 ov), 228-9 (DAN McRae 0.0 ov), 239-10 (TB Burtt 69.1 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
RR Lindwall 13.0 2 45 2 3.46 0 2
ERH Toshack 19.0 2 51 2 2.68 0 0
WJ O'Reilly 4.0 0 5 0 1.25 0 0
CL McCool 16.0 0 81 2 5.06 0 0
SG Barnes 13.1 3 34 2 2.62 0 0
KR Miller 4.0 0 6 2 1.50 0 0

Match Info

Match

Canterbury v Australians at Christchurch

Date

Thursday March 7, 1946

Toss

Australia won the toss and elected to bat

Time

11:00pm UTC

Venue

AMI Stadium, Christchurch

Umpires

TW Burgess, HW Gourlay

Canterbury Team

Playing XI

IB Cromb, WM Anderson, LA Butterfield, DAN McRae, TB Burtt, RH Scott, AEL Britton, FP O'Brien, RCSA Shand, TM Sharp, J Smith

Australia Team

Playing XI

WJ O'Reilly, WA Brown, AL Hassett, SG Barnes, RR Lindwall, CL McCool, KD Meuleman, KR Miller, D Tallon, ERH Toshack, RA Hamence