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South Africa vs Australia, 1st Test at Johannesburg, Dec 24 1949 - Match Result

RESULT
1st Test, Johannesburg, December 24 - 28, 1949, Australia tour of South Africa
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Australia FlagAustralia
413
South Africa FlagSouth Africa
(fo) 137 & 191

Australia won by an innings and 85 runs

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Scorecard summary
Australia • 413/10(113.4 overs)
1st INNINGS
Lindsay Hassett
112 ()
Hugh Tayfield
3/93 (28)
Sam Loxton
101 ()
John Watkins
2/56 (19)
South Africa • 137/10(56.2 overs)
1st INNINGS
Eric Rowan
60 ()
Keith Miller
5/40 (15)
John Watkins
36 ()
Ian Johnson
3/37 (18.2)
South Africa • 191/10(65.1 overs)
2nd INNINGS
Dudley Nourse
36 ()
Bill Johnston
6/44 (20.1)
Jack Cheetham
35 ()
Ian Johnson
3/54 (14)
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Match details
Ellis Park, Johannesburg
TossAustralia, elected to bat first
Series
Season1949/50
Series resultAustralia led the 5-match series 1-0
Match numberTest no. 318
Match daysday (4-day match)
Test debut
Jack Moroney
Jack Moroney
Hugh Tayfield
Hugh Tayfield
John Watkins
John Watkins
Jack Nel
Jack Nel
Umpires
South Africa
Dal Collins
South Africa
Richard Ashman
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South Africa Innings
Player NameRB
EAB Rowan
lbw32
OE Wynne
caught33
JD Nel
caught14
AD Nourse
caught36
WW Wade
bowled11
JE Cheetham
caught35
JC Watkins
caught0
HJ Tayfield
caught0
NBF Mann
lbw13
VI Smith
caught1
CN McCarthy
not out1
Extras(b 9, lb 3, nb 2, w 1)
Total191(10 wkts; 65.1 ovs)
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