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South Africa tour of Australia, 1931/32 / Scorecard

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South Africa in Australia Test Series - 4th Test

Australia v South Africa

Australia won by 10 wickets

South Africa 1st innings R M 4s 6s
SH Curnow c Ponsford b Grimmett 20 55 0 0
B Mitchell c & b McCabe 75 175 7 0
JAJ Christy b O'Reilly 7 21 0 0
HW Taylor c Rigg b Grimmett 78 129 8 1
HB Cameron*† lbw b Grimmett 52 89 7 0
DPB Morkel c & b Grimmett 0 5 0 0
KG Viljoen c & b Grimmett 0 3 0 0
CL Vincent not out 48 126 4 0
Q McMillan b Grimmett 19 47 1 0
NA Quinn c Ponsford b Grimmett 1 15 0 0
AJ Bell lbw b O'Reilly 2 10 0 0
Extras (lb 2, nb 4) 6
Total (all out; 140.4 overs) 308 (2.18 runs per over)
Fall of wickets 1-27 (Curnow), 2-45 (Christy), 3-165 (Mitchell), 4-202 (Taylor), 5-204 (Morkel), 6-204 (Viljoen), 7-243 (Cameron), 8-286 (McMillan), 9-300 (Quinn), 10-308 (Bell)
Bowling O M R W Econ
HM Thurlow 27 6 53 0 1.96
SJ McCabe 17 6 34 1 2.00
WJ O'Reilly 39.4 10 74 2 1.86
CV Grimmett 47 11 116 7 2.46
WA Hunt 10 1 25 0 2.50
Australia 1st innings R M B 4s 6s SR
WM Woodfull* c Morkel b Bell 82 140 6 0
WH Ponsford b Quinn 5 15 0 0
DG Bradman not out 299 396 23 0
AF Kippax run out 0 3 0 0 0 -
SJ McCabe c Vincent b Bell 2 4 0 0
KE Rigg c Taylor b Bell 35 88 0
WAS Oldfield† lbw b Vincent 23 54 2 0
CV Grimmett b Bell 21 44 0
WA Hunt c Vincent b Quinn 0 2 1 0 0 0.00
WJ O'Reilly b Bell 23 51 0
HM Thurlow run out 0 14 0 0
Extras (b 18, lb 3, w 1, nb 1) 23
Total (all out; 138 overs) 513 (3.71 runs per over)
Fall of wickets 1-9 (Ponsford), 2-185 (Woodfull), 3-191 (Kippax), 4-194 (McCabe), 5-308 (Rigg), 6-357 (Oldfield), 7-418 (Grimmett), 8-421 (Hunt), 9-499 (O'Reilly), 10-513 (Thurlow)
Bowling O M R W Econ
AJ Bell 40 2 142 5 3.55
NA Quinn 37 5 114 2 3.08
CL Vincent 34 5 110 1 3.23
Q McMillan 9 0 53 0 5.88
DPB Morkel 18 1 71 0 3.94
South Africa 2nd innings R M 4s 6s
SH Curnow b McCabe 3 17 0 0
B Mitchell c O'Reilly b Grimmett 95 293 5 0
JAJ Christy b Grimmett 51 78 4 0
HW Taylor b O'Reilly 84 122 8 1
HB Cameron*† b O'Reilly 4 6 1 0
CL Vincent b Grimmett 5 0 0
KG Viljoen b Grimmett 1 0 0
DPB Morkel b Grimmett 15 1 1
Q McMillan c Hunt b Grimmett 3 0 0
NA Quinn b Grimmett 1 0 0
AJ Bell not out 0 1 0 0
Extras (b 4, lb 3, nb 5) 12
Total (all out; 123.2 overs) 274 (2.22 runs per over)
Fall of wickets 1-22 (Curnow), 2-103 (Christy), 3-224 (Taylor), 4-232 (Cameron), 5-240 (Vincent), 6-246 (Viljoen), 7-262 (Morkel), 8-268 (McMillan), 9-274 (Mitchell), 10-274 (Quinn)
Bowling O M R W Econ
HM Thurlow 12 1 33 0 2.75
SJ McCabe 14 1 51 1 3.64
WJ O'Reilly 42 13 81 2 1.92
CV Grimmett 49.2 17 83 7 1.68
WA Hunt 6 1 14 0 2.33
Australia 2nd innings (target: 70 runs) R M 6s
WM Woodfull* not out 37 45 0
WH Ponsford not out 27 45 0
Extras (b 4, lb 5) 9
Total (0 wickets; 19.2 overs) 73 (3.77 runs per over)
Did not bat DG Bradman, AF Kippax, SJ McCabe, KE Rigg, WAS Oldfield†, CV Grimmett, WA Hunt, WJ O'Reilly, HM Thurlow
Bowling O M R W Econ
NA Quinn 3 0 5 0 1.66
CL Vincent 7 0 31 0 4.42
Q McMillan 7.2 0 23 0 3.13
DPB Morkel 2 0 5 0 2.50
Match details
Toss South Africa, who chose to bat
Series Australia led the 5-match series 4-0
Test debuts WA Hunt, WJ O'Reilly and HM Thurlow (Australia)
Umpires GE Borwick and GA Hele
Close of play
Fri, 29 Jan - day 1 - South Africa 1st innings 265/7 (CL Vincent 18*, Q McMillan 10*)
Sat, 30 Jan - day 2 - Australia 1st innings 302/4 (DG Bradman 170*, KE Rigg 32*)
Sun, 31 Jan - rest day
Mon, 1 Feb - day 3 - South Africa 2nd innings 124/2 (B Mitchell 54*, HW Taylor 11*)
Tue, 2 Feb - day 4 - Australia 2nd innings 73/0 (19.2 ov) - end of match
 
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Australia v South Africa at Adelaide - Jan 29-Feb 2, 1932
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