South Africa vs England, 1st Test at Johannesburg, Dec 24 1930 - Match Result

RESULT

1st Test, Johannesburg, December 24 - 27, 1930, England [Marylebone Cricket Club] tour of South Africa

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South Africa

126 & 306

England

(T:240) 193 & 211

South Africa won by 28 runs

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South Africa1st Inn

126/10(52.2 overs)

Quintin McMillan

*45 ()

Bill Voce

4/45 (26)

Jack Siedle

13 ()

Ian Peebles

4/43 (14)

England1st Inn

193/10(68.1 overs)

Wally Hammond

49 ()

Buster Nupen

5/63 (26.1)

Maurice Leyland

29 ()

Cyril Vincent

3/49 (21)

South Africa2nd Inn

306/10(95.2 overs)

Bruce Mitchell

72 ()

Bill Voce

4/59 (27.2)

Bob Catterall

54 ()

Wally Hammond

4/63 (25)

England2nd Inn

211/10(67.3 overs)

Wally Hammond

63 ()

Buster Nupen

6/87 (25.3)

Maurice Turnbull

61 ()

Bob Catterall

2/12 (5)

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Match details

GroundOld Wanderers, Johannesburg

TossEngland, elected to field first

Series

England [Marylebone Cricket Club] tour of South Africa

Season1930/31

Series resultSouth Africa led the 5-match series 1-0

Match numberTest no. 200

Match daysday (4-day match)

Test debut

Bob Newson

Ken Viljoen

Syd Curnow

Xen Balaskas

Umpires

Geoffrey Treadwell

WB Ryan

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