AUSTRALIA BEATS TRANSVAAL
Nine Wickets To Spare
I (N Z Press Association —Coming ht> JOHANNESBURG. Nov. 12. ' Australia scored their third suc- ! cessive win nf the. South African •our when they beat Transvaal by I nine wickets with an hour and a ; half to snare on the last day’s play at the Wanderers' Ground today. Bui after having an innings vicI tory in their grasp. Australia threw I it away by careless fielding, allowI ing the last two wickets to arid 76 : in 70 minutes, and having to bat a second time needing 17 runs to win The match finished lightheartedly. but Favell overdid things by running down the pitch and taking a wild swing at a half-pitcher from Fndean. and was caught by Heine for six. TRANSVAAL First Innings ..241 Second Innings A. Tayfield. b Benaud .. ..22 A. I. Taylor. c and b Benaud .. 2M 1 W. R. Endean, lbw. b Kline .. 1 IK. .T. Funston, lbw, b Kline .. 0 I -T. H. B. Waite, lbw. b Davidson 80 C. Tayfield, run out .. .. 1.3 iP. Walker, c Grout b Benaud 1G | ‘I. Tayfield, c Simpson, b Benaud 5 iK. Gibbs, c Grout, b Drennan 0 IP. Heine c Grout, b Davidson .. 33 iN. A. Adcock, not out .. 17 I Extras .. .. .. 8 Total .. .. ..224
Bowling Analysis O. M. David>on .. 12.1 6 R 26 W. Drennan .. 11 1 1 Benaud .. 29 8 91 4 Kline .. 15 3 4'1 •> Mackay .. 2 (1 0 AUSTRALIA First Innings 449 Second Innings L. Favell, c Heine, b Endean 6 \V. Grout, not out 13 K. Mackay, not out 0 Total for one .wicket .. 19 Bowling Analysis O. M. R_. W Gibbs .. 2 0 0 Tayfield ..3 1 0 • Endean .. 0.5 0 i ■ 1
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Press, Volume XCVI, Issue 28434, 14 November 1957, Page 5
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