South Africa vs Australia, 2nd Test at Cape Town, Dec 31 1949 - Match Result

RESULT

2nd Test, Cape Town, December 31, 1949 - January 04, 1950, Australia tour of South Africa

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Australia

(T:86) 526/7d & 87/2

South Africa

(fo) 278 & 333

Australia won by 8 wickets

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Australia1st Inn

526/7(126 overs)

Neil Harvey

178 ()

Tufty Mann

4/105 (28)

Jack Moroney

87 ()

Hugh Tayfield

2/141 (37)

South Africa1st Inn

278/10(75.4 overs)

Eric Rowan

67 ()

Colin McCool

5/41 (11.4)

Dudley Nourse

65 ()

Keith Miller

3/54 (17)

South Africa2nd Inn

333/10(102.4 overs)

Dudley Nourse

114 ()

Ray Lindwall

5/32 (15.4)

Hugh Tayfield

75 ()

Bill Johnston

3/70 (24)

Australia2nd Inn

87/2(20 overs)

Arthur Morris

24 ()

Tufty Mann

2/23 (8)

Neil Harvey

*23 ()

Cuan McCarthy

0/18 (4)

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Match details

GroundNewlands, Cape Town

TossAustralia, elected to bat first

Series

Australia tour of South Africa

Season1949/50

Series resultAustralia led the 5-match series 2-0

Match numberTest no. 319

Match daysday (4-day match)

Umpires

Dal Collins

Richard Ashman

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