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Test Match #444 Hide Percentages    Printable Scorecard     
1957-1958 South Africa v Australia - 1st Test
Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg
23rd December, 1957
 
 South Africa 470/9 dec & 201
Australia 368 & 162/3
Match drawn

 
South Africa   1st Innings
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Derrick McGlew* c Simpson b Meckiff 108    12  1   22.98%
Trevor Goddard b Meckiff 90    10  1   19.15%
Jack Nel b Meckiff 4    0  0   0.85%
John Waite† c Burge b Benaud 115    0  0   24.47%
Russell Endean lbw b Meckiff 50    0  0   10.64%
Roy McLean b Meckiff 50    0  0   10.64%
Kenneth Funston lbw b Mackay 12    0  0   2.55%
Hugh Tayfield b Davidson 18    0  0   3.83%
Peter Heine b Mackay 7    0  0   1.49%
Vivian Smith not out 2    0  0   0.43%
Extras (b 8, lb 4, w 1, nb 1) 14  
Total 9 wickets declared   (130.6 overs @ 3.59 rpo) 470
 
Did not Bat
 
Neil Adcock
Fall of Wickets
 
1-176 Trevor Goddard, 2-182 Jack Nel, 3-237 Derrick McGlew, 4-341 Russell Endean,
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5-412 John Waite, 6-436 Roy McLean, 7-461 Kenneth Funston, 8-465 Hugh Tayfield,
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9-470 Peter Heine
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Alan Davidson 32.0 4 115 1 3.59 10.00
Ian Meckiff 31.0 3 125 5 4.03 50.00
Kenneth Mackay 20.6 3 54 2 2.57 20.00
Richie Benaud 27.0 7 115 1 4.26 10.00
Lindsay Kline 20.0 6 47 0 2.35
 
 
Australia   1st Innings
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Colin McDonald c Tayfield b Smith 75    0  0   20.38%
James Burke c †Waite b Heine 16    0  0   4.35%
Kenneth Mackay c †Waite b Heine 3    0  0   0.82%
Ian Craig* b Heine 14    0  0   3.80%
Peter Burge c †Waite b Heine 0    0  0  
Bob Simpson lbw b Tayfield 60    0  0   16.30%
Richie Benaud c Heine b Adcock 122    20  0   33.15%
Alan Davidson c sub b Heine 24    0  0   6.52%
Wally Grout† c Endean b Tayfield 21    0  0   5.71%
Ian Meckiff c Smith b Heine 11    0  0   2.99%
Lindsay Kline not out 6    0  0   1.63%
Extras (b 4, lb 11, nb 1) 16  
Total All Out   (91.2 overs @ 4.03 rpo) 368
Fall of Wickets
 
1-34 James Burke, 2-40 Kenneth Mackay, 3-56 Ian Craig, 4-62 Peter Burge,
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5-151 Colin McDonald, 6-177 Bob Simpson, 7-244 Alan Davidson, 8-313 Wally Grout,
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9-355 Richie Benaud, 10-368 Ian Meckiff
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Peter Heine 14.2 3 58 6 4.05 60.00
Neil Adcock 23.0 3 106 1 4.61 10.00
Trevor Goddard 16.0 5 57 0 3.56
Hugh Tayfield 29.0 9 101 2 3.48 20.00
Vivian Smith 9.0 2 30 1 3.33 10.00
 
 
South Africa   2nd Innings
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Derrick McGlew* c Simpson b Meckiff 6    0  0   2.99%
Trevor Goddard c †Grout b Davidson 5    0  0   2.49%
Jack Nel c †Grout b Davidson 7    0  0   3.48%
John Waite† c †Grout b Burke 59    0  0   29.35%
Roy McLean c †Grout b Davidson 0    0  0  
Russell Endean c Meckiff b Davidson 77    0  0   38.31%
Kenneth Funston b Meckiff 27    0  0   13.43%
Hugh Tayfield c †Grout b Meckiff 3    0  0   1.49%
Peter Heine c †Grout b Davidson 2    0  0   1.00%
Vivian Smith not out 1    0  0   0.50%
Neil Adcock c Simpson b Davidson 0    0  0  
Extras (b 5, lb 7, w 1, nb 1) 14  
Total All Out   (78.4 overs @ 2.56 rpo) 201
Fall of Wickets
 
1-6 Trevor Goddard, 2-19 Derrick McGlew, 3-19 Jack Nel, 4-19 Roy McLean,
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5-148 John Waite, 6-193 Russell Endean, 7-196 Hugh Tayfield, 8-199 Kenneth Funston,
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9-199 Peter Heine, 10-201 Neil Adcock
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Alan Davidson 17.4 4 34 6 1.92 60.00
Ian Meckiff 26.0 3 52 3 2.00 30.00
Kenneth Mackay 11.0 1 29 0 2.64
Richie Benaud 2.0 0 15 0 7.50
Lindsay Kline 8.0 2 18 0 2.25
James Burke 14.0 3 39 1 2.79 10.00
 
 
Australia   2nd Innings  (target 304)
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Colin McDonald st †Waite b Smith 25    0  0   15.43%
James Burke retired hurt 10    0  0   6.17%
Kenneth Mackay not out 65    0  0   40.12%
Ian Craig* b Tayfield 17    0  0   10.49%
Peter Burge b Tayfield 14    0  0   8.64%
Bob Simpson not out 23    0  0   14.20%
Extras (b 6, lb 2) 8  
Total 3 wickets   (73.0 overs @ 2.22 rpo) 162
 
Did not Bat
 
Richie Benaud, Alan Davidson, Wally Grout†, Ian Meckiff, Lindsay Kline
Fall of Wickets
 
1-44 Colin McDonald, 2-85 Ian Craig, 3-118 Peter Burge
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Peter Heine 8.0 2 17 0 2.13
Neil Adcock 3.0 0 11 0 3.67
Trevor Goddard 12.0 6 24 0 2.00
Hugh Tayfield 33.0 12 70 2 2.12 20.00
Vivian Smith 16.0 8 25 1 1.56 10.00
Derrick McGlew 1.0 0 7 0 7.00
 
MATCH INFORMATION
Venue Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg
Toss South Africa won the toss and elected to bat
Series 1957-1958 South Africa v Australia - 1st Test
Match No. Test #444
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END OF DAY STATUS (Rest days excluded)
Day 1 - South Africa 1st innings 222/2 (DJ McGlew 100*, JHB Waite 19*)
Day 2 - Australia 1st innings 15/0 (CC McDonald 10*, JW Burke 5*)
Day 3 - Australia 1st innings 307/7 (R Benaud 80*, ATW Grout 21*)
Day 4 - South Africa 2nd innings 176/5 (WR Endean 68*, KJ Funston 18*)
Day 5 - Australia 2nd Innings 162/3, 73.0 overs - end of match
 
NOTES
 
 
Australia 2nd innings - James Burke retired hurt/ill at 17/0

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