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South Africa vs Australia, 1st Test at Cape Town, Jan 22 1970 - Match Result

RESULT
1st Test, Cape Town, January 22 - 27, 1970, Australia tour of South Africa
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South Africa FlagSouth Africa
382 & 232
Australia FlagAustralia
(T:451) 164 & 280

South Africa won by 170 runs

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South Africa • 382/10(167.1 overs)
1st INNINGS
Eddie Barlow
127 (322)
Ashley Mallett
5/126 (55.1)
Ali Bacher
57 (116)
Alan Connolly
2/62 (29)
Australia • 164/10(66.4 overs)
1st INNINGS
Doug Walters
73 (148)
Peter Pollock
4/20 (12)
Ashley Mallett
19 (42)
Mike Procter
2/30 (12)
South Africa • 232/10(96 overs)
2nd INNINGS
Graeme Pollock
50 (130)
Alan Connolly
5/47 (26)
Mike Procter
48 (94)
John Gleeson
4/70 (30)
Australia • 280/10(129.1 overs)
2nd INNINGS
Bill Lawry
83 (175)
Mike Procter
4/47 (17)
Ian Redpath
47* (216)
Grahame Chevalier
3/68 (31.1)
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Match details
Newlands, Cape Town
TossSouth Africa, elected to bat first
Series
Season1969/70
Series resultSouth Africa led the 4-match series 1-0
Match numberTest no. 670
Match daysday (5-day match)
Test debut
Barry Richards
Barry Richards
Lee Irvine
Lee Irvine
Dennis Gamsy
Dennis Gamsy
Grahame Chevalier
Grahame Chevalier
Umpires
South Africa
Billy Wade
South Africa
Gunther Goldman
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Australia Innings
Player NameRB
KR Stackpole
caught2995
WM Lawry
lbw83175
IM Chappell
bowled1363
KD Walters
caught415
IR Redpath
not out47216
AP Sheahan
bowled1647
HB Taber
lbw1553
AA Mallett
caught59
GD McKenzie
caught1930
JW Gleeson
bowled1021
AN Connolly
bowled2558
Extras(b 7, lb 2, nb 5)
Total280(10 wkts; 129.1 ovs)
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