South Africa vs Australia, 2nd Test at Cape Town, Dec 31 1957 - Full Scorecard
RESULT
2nd Test, Cape Town, December 31, 1957 - January 03, 1958, Australia tour of South Africa
Australia 1st InningsÂ
| Batting | Â | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| c †Waite b Fuller | 99 | - | 263 | - | 0 | - | |||
| b Tayfield | 189 | - | 578 | 15 | 0 | - | |||
| c Goddard b Adcock | 15 | - | - | - | 0 | - | |||
| b Goddard | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | |||
| lbw b Tayfield | 63 | - | - | - | 0 | - | |||
| c McGlew b Tayfield | 33 | - | - | - | 0 | - | |||
| c & b Tayfield | 21 | - | - | - | 0 | - | |||
| c Funston b Tayfield | 3 | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | |||
| run out | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | |||
| not out | 11 | - | - | - | 0 | - | |||
| lbw b Fuller | 5 | - | - | - | 0 | - | |||
| Extras | (b 1, lb 6, nb 3) | 10 | |||||||
| Total | 152.2 Ov (RR: 2.94) | 449 | |||||||
Fall of wickets 1-190 (Colin McDonald), 2-215 (Neil Harvey), 3-220 (Ian Craig), 4-350 (Ken Mackay), 5-399 (Jim Burke), 6-408 (Richie Benaud), 7-412 (Bob Simpson), 8-412 (Wally Grout), 9-434 (Alan Davidson), 10-449 (Lindsay Kline) | |||||||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | 5 | 80 | 1 | 2.22 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 29 | 9 | 57 | 1 | 1.47 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 34.2 | 3 | 125 | 2 | 2.73 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 51 | 18 | 120 | 5 | 1.76 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 4.12 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 7 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 3.75 | - | 0 | 0 |
South Africa 1st InningsÂ
| Batting | Â | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| c Mackay b Davidson | 30 | - | - | - | 0 | - | |||
| lbw b Benaud | 29 | - | - | - | 0 | - | |||
| c Simpson b Davidson | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | |||
| c Simpson b Kline | 7 | - | - | - | 0 | - | |||
| c Harvey b Kline | 38 | - | - | - | 0 | - | |||
| c Davidson b Burke | 21 | - | - | - | 0 | - | |||
| c & b Benaud | 2 | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | |||
| b Benaud | 43 | - | - | - | 0 | - | |||
| c Harvey b Benaud | 5 | - | - | - | 0 | - | |||
| c Benaud b Kline | 21 | - | - | - | 0 | - | |||
| not out | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | |||
| Extras | (b 6, lb 5, nb 1, w 1) | 13 | |||||||
| Total | 86.5 Ov (RR: 2.41) | 209 | |||||||
Fall of wickets 1-61 (Trevor Goddard), 2-61 (Jackie McGlew), 3-70 (Dick Westcott), 4-103 (John Waite), 5-118 (Roy McLean), 6-121 (Ken Funston), 7-146 (Russell Endean), 8-164 (Eddie Fuller), 9-209 (Clive van Ryneveld), 10-209 (Hugh Tayfield) | |||||||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.4 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 2.45 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 18 | 5 | 31 | 2 | 1.29 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 35 | 6 | 95 | 4 | 2.03 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 19.1 | 5 | 29 | 3 | 1.13 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 9 | 2 | 23 | 1 | 1.91 | - | 0 | 0 |
South Africa 2nd Innings (Following on)Â
| Batting | Â | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| c McDonald b Davidson | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | |||
| not out | 56 | - | - | - | 0 | - | |||
| c Davidson b Benaud | 18 | - | - | - | 0 | - | |||
| c Benaud b Davidson | 8 | - | - | - | 0 | - | |||
| c Burke b Benaud | 2 | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | |||
| b Benaud | 5 | - | - | - | 0 | - | |||
| b Benaud | 8 | - | - | - | 0 | - | |||
| c Burke b Benaud | 1 | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | |||
| c Benaud b Kline | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | |||
| lbw b Kline | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |||
| c Simpson b Kline | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |||
| Extras | (lb 1) | 1 | |||||||
| Total | 57.4 Ov (RR: 1.72) | 99 | |||||||
Fall of wickets 1-0 (Jackie McGlew), 2-56 (Dick Westcott), 3-69 (John Waite), 4-74 (Roy McLean), 5-80 (Russell Endean), 6-88 (Ken Funston), 7-98 (Clive van Ryneveld), 8-99 (Eddie Fuller), 9-99 (Hugh Tayfield), 10-99 (Neil Adcock) | |||||||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 6 | 18 | 2 | 0.90 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 21 | 6 | 49 | 5 | 1.75 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 10.4 | 2 | 18 | 3 | 1.28 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0.87 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 5 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0.90 | - | 0 | 0 |
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Close of Play
Tue, 31 Dec
day 1 - Australia 1st innings 234/3 (Jim Burke 114*, Ken Mackay 3*)Wed, 01 Jan
day 2 - South Africa 1st innings 46/0 (Jackie McGlew 25*, Trevor Goddard 20*)Thu, 02 Jan
day 3 - South Africa 2nd innings 17/1 (Trevor Goddard 12*, Dick Westcott 5*)Fri, 03 Jan
day 4 - South Africa 2nd innings 99 (57.4 ov) - end of matchMatch Flow
General
I Meckiff pulled a shoulder muscle and could not complete his sixth over
JW Burke batted for 578 mins for his 189. It was his highest Test score
LF Kline finished the South African 2nd innings with a Test Hat-trick (Fuller, Tayfield, Adcock). This was the thirteenth hat-trick in Test cricket (sixth for Australia).
TL Goddard carried his bat through the South African 2nd innings. This was the fifteenth occasion in Test cricket (third for South Africa).
Match Details
GroundNewlands, Cape Town
TossAustralia, elected to bat first
Season1957/58
Series resultAustralia led the 5-match series 1-0
Match numberTest no. 445
Match daysday (5-day match)
Umpires