South Africa vs Australia, 2nd Test at Cape Town, Dec 31 1957 - Match Result

RESULT

2nd Test, Cape Town, December 31, 1957 - January 03, 1958, Australia tour of South Africa

Australia

449

South Africa

(fo) 209 & 99

Australia won by an innings and 141 runs

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Australia1st Inn

449/10(152.2 overs)

189 ()

5/120 (51)

99 ()

2/125 (34.2)

South Africa1st Inn

209/10(86.5 overs)

43 ()

4/95 (35)

38 ()

3/29 (19.1)

South Africa2nd Inn

99/10(57.4 overs)

*56 ()

5/49 (21)

18 ()

3/18 (10.4)

Match details

GroundNewlands, Cape Town

TossAustralia, elected to bat first

Series

Australia tour of South Africa

Season1957/58

Series resultAustralia led the 5-match series 1-0

Match numberTest no. 445

Match daysday (5-day match)

Umpires

Dal Collins

Vincent Costello

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