South Africa vs Australia, 3rd Test at Cape Town, Jan 01 1936 - Full Scorecard
RESULT
3rd Test, Cape Town, January 01 - 04, 1936, Australia tour of South Africa
Australia 1st InningsÂ
| Batting | Â | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| c & b Robertson | 121 | - | - | - | 1 | - | |||
| c Wade b Balaskas | 112 | - | - | - | 0 | - | |||
| c & b Balaskas | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | |||
| lbw b Balaskas | 12 | - | - | - | 0 | - | |||
| lbw b Crisp | 14 | - | - | - | 0 | - | |||
| b Langton | 30 | - | - | - | 0 | - | |||
| b Robertson | 8 | - | - | - | 0 | - | |||
| not out | 30 | - | - | - | 0 | - | |||
| b Balaskas | 17 | - | - | - | 0 | - | |||
| not out | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | |||
| Extras | (b 14, lb 4) | 18 | |||||||
| Total | 115 Ov (RR: 3.14) | 362/8d | |||||||
Did not bat | |||||||||
Fall of wickets 1-233 (Jack Fingleton), 2-235 (Stan McCabe), 3-251 (Bill Brown), 4-259 (Len Darling), 5-299 (Vic Richardson), 6-313 (Arthur Chipperfield), 7-313 (Bert Oldfield), 8-361 (Bill O'Reilly) | |||||||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | 2 | 30 | 1 | 2.14 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 30 | 2 | 94 | 1 | 3.13 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 29 | 8 | 75 | 2 | 2.58 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 38 | 1 | 126 | 4 | 3.31 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 4.75 | - | 0 | 0 |
South Africa 1st InningsÂ
| Batting | Â | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| lbw b Grimmett | 1 | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | |||
| c & b McCabe | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | |||
| b Grimmett | 12 | - | - | - | 0 | - | |||
| c Fingleton b O'Reilly | 14 | - | - | - | 0 | - | |||
| st †Oldfield b Fleetwood-Smith | 14 | - | - | - | 0 | - | |||
| not out | 44 | - | - | - | 0 | - | |||
| b Fleetwood-Smith | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | |||
| b Grimmett | 3 | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | |||
| b Grimmett | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | |||
| b Grimmett | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | |||
| run out | 1 | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | |||
| Extras | (lb 13) | 13 | |||||||
| Total | 38.2 Ov (RR: 2.66) | 102 | |||||||
Fall of wickets 1-0 (Herby Wade), 2-12 (Eric Rowan), 3-21 (Jack Siedle), 4-29 (Bruce Mitchell), 5-86 (Ken Viljoen), 6-88 (Nipper Nicholson), 7-95 (Chud Langton), 8-95 (Bob Crisp), 9-95 (Xen Balaskas), 10-102 (Jack Robertson) | |||||||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1.50 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 2 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 4.50 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 11 | 4 | 24 | 1 | 2.18 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 17 | 4 | 32 | 5 | 1.88 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 6.2 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 3.31 | - | 0 | 0 |
South Africa 2nd Innings (Following on)Â
| Batting | Â | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| b Grimmett | 59 | - | - | - | 0 | - | |||
| lbw b Fleetwood-Smith | 31 | - | - | - | 0 | - | |||
| c Richardson b O'Reilly | 19 | - | - | - | 0 | - | |||
| c & b Grimmett | 25 | - | - | - | 0 | - | |||
| b Grimmett | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | |||
| c O'Reilly b Grimmett | 23 | - | - | - | 0 | - | |||
| c & b O'Reilly | 4 | - | - | - | 0 | - | |||
| b O'Reilly | 4 | - | - | - | 0 | - | |||
| c Richardson b O'Reilly | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | |||
| not out | 12 | - | - | - | 0 | - | |||
| b Grimmett | 2 | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | |||
| Extras | (b 1, lb 2) | 3 | |||||||
| Total | 87.4 Ov (RR: 2.07) | 182 | |||||||
Fall of wickets 1-87 (Herby Wade), 2-97 (Jack Siedle), 3-137 (Dudley Nourse), 4-137 (Eric Rowan), 5-139 (Bruce Mitchell), 6-146 (Nipper Nicholson), 7-156 (Chud Langton), 8-156 (Bob Crisp), 9-174 (Ken Viljoen), 10-182 (Xen Balaskas) | |||||||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 4.00 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 25 | 15 | 35 | 4 | 1.40 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 36.4 | 17 | 56 | 5 | 1.52 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 24 | 4 | 80 | 1 | 3.33 | - | 0 | 0 |
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Close of Play
Wed, 01 Jan
day 1 - no playThu, 02 Jan
day 2 - Australia 1st innings 362/8 (Clarrie Grimmett 30*, Ernie McCormick 0*)Fri, 03 Jan
day 3 - South Africa 2nd innings 11/0 (Jack Siedle 5*, Herby Wade 5*)Sat, 04 Jan
day 4 - South Africa 2nd innings 182 (87.4 ov) - end of matchMatch Flow
General
When Grimmett took his seventh wicket he passed SF Barnes' world record of 189 Test wickets.
Match Details
GroundNewlands, Cape Town
TossAustralia, elected to bat first
Season1935/36
Series resultAustralia led the 5-match series 2-0
Match numberTest no. 249
Match daysday (4-day match)
Umpires