LEICS vs Sth Africans, Tour Match at Leicester, Jul 21 1951 - Full Scorecard

RESULT

Tour Match, Leicester, July 21 - 24, 1951, South Africa tour of England

267 & 134/6d

South Africans

(T:167) 235 & 168/4

Sth Africans won by 6 wickets

LEICS 1st Innings

Sth Africans 1st Innings

LEICS 2nd Innings

Sth Africans 2nd Innings

Info

Leicestershire 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Gerald Lester	c & b van Ryneveld	31	-	-	-	-	-
Gerald Smithson	b Melle	3	-	-	-	-	-
Maurice Tompkin	b Chubb	64	-	-	-	-	-
Charles Palmer (c)	c Rowan b Tayfield	37	-	-	-	-	-
Vic Jackson	c & b Tayfield	11	-	-	-	-	-
Les Berry	lbw b Chubb	38	-	-	-	-	-
Murray Sargent	lbw b Melle	3	-	-	-	-	-
Victor Munden	c Melle b Chubb	44	-	-	-	-	-
Jack Firth †	c Rowan b Tayfield	3	-	-	-	-	-
Charles Wooler	run out	19	-	-	-	-	-
James Sperry	not out	0	-	-	-	-	-
Extras	(b 9, lb 3, nb 2)	14
Total	112.3 Ov (RR: 2.37)	267
Fall of wickets: 1-8, 2-85, 3-120, 4-139, 5-160, 6-192, 7-194, 8-217, 9-260, 10-267

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Michael Melle	21	4	77	2	3.66	-	-	-
Geoff Chubb	34.3	14	48	3	1.39	-	-	-
Hugh Tayfield	29	10	55	3	1.89	-	-	-
Tufty Mann	19	5	44	0	2.31	-	-	-
Clive van Ryneveld	9	0	29	1	3.22	-	-	-

South Africans 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Eric Rowan	c Smithson b Jackson	61	-	-	-	-	-
Russell Endean †	c Lester b Wooler	14	-	-	-	-	-
Clive van Ryneveld	lbw b Palmer	61	-	-	-	-	-
Dudley Nourse (c)	c †Firth b Palmer	16	-	-	-	-	-
Jack Cheetham	c Jackson b Palmer	0	-	-	-	-	-
Roy McLean	c †Firth b Palmer	47	-	-	-	-	-
George Fullerton	b Sperry	9	-	-	-	-	-
Hugh Tayfield	c †Firth b Palmer	7	-	-	-	-	-
Tufty Mann	b Sperry	8	-	-	-	-	-
Geoff Chubb	b Sperry	0	-	-	-	-	-
Michael Melle	not out	5	-	-	-	-	-
Extras	(b 4, nb 3)	7
Total	96.5 Ov (RR: 2.42)	235
Fall of wickets: 1-54, 2-108, 3-155, 4-155, 5-167, 6-206, 7-217, 8-221, 9-228, 10-235

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Charles Wooler	25	2	75	1	3.00	-	-	-
James Sperry	23.5	4	58	3	2.43	-	-	-
Charles Palmer	28	13	46	5	1.64	-	-	-
Gerald Lester	6	0	17	0	2.83	-	-	-
Vic Jackson	12	4	27	1	2.25	-	-	-
Victor Munden	2	0	5	0	2.50	-	-	-

Leicestershire 2nd Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Gerald Lester	c Nourse b Melle	4	-	-	-	-	-
Gerald Smithson	b Chubb	18	-	-	-	-	-
Maurice Tompkin	c †Endean b Melle	0	-	-	-	-	-
Charles Palmer (c)	c Nourse b Mann	43	-	-	-	-	-
Vic Jackson	c McLean b Mann	24	-	-	-	-	-
Les Berry	c McLean b Mann	31	-	-	-	-	-
Murray Sargent	not out	7	-	-	-	-	-
Victor Munden	not out	3	-	-	-	-	-
Extras	(b 1, lb 2, nb 1)	4
Total	55 Ov (RR: 2.43)	134/6d
Did not bat: Jack Firth †, Charles Wooler, James Sperry
Fall of wickets: 1-8, 2-8, 3-30, 4-88, 5-91, 6-126

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Michael Melle	8	0	36	2	4.50	-	-	-
Geoff Chubb	16	3	50	1	3.12	-	-	-
Hugh Tayfield	13	3	28	0	2.15	-	-	-
Tufty Mann	18	9	16	3	0.88	-	-	-

South Africans 2nd Innings (T: 167 runs)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Eric Rowan	not out	115	-	-	-	-	-
Russell Endean †	c Lester b Sperry	7	-	-	-	-	-
Clive van Ryneveld	b Wooler	5	-	-	-	-	-
Roy McLean	lbw b Jackson	25	-	-	-	-	-
Tufty Mann	b Palmer	14	-	-	-	-	-
Dudley Nourse (c)	not out	1	-	-	-	-	-
Extras	(lb 1)	1
Total	32.1 Ov (RR: 5.22)	168/4
Did not bat: Jack Cheetham, George Fullerton, Hugh Tayfield, Geoff Chubb, Michael Melle
Fall of wickets: 1-36, 2-49, 3-79, 4-156

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Charles Wooler	8	0	47	1	5.87	-	-	-
James Sperry	9	1	39	1	4.33	-	-	-
Charles Palmer	4	0	25	1	6.25	-	-	-
Vic Jackson	8.1	1	41	1	5.02	-	-	-
Victor Munden	3	0	15	0	5.00	-	-	-

Close of Play

Sat, 21 Jul - day 1 - South Africa 1st innings 15/0 (Eric Rowan 5*, Russell Endean 9*)

Sun, 22 Jul - rest day

Mon, 23 Jul - day 2 - South Africa 1st innings 227/8 (Tufty Mann 5*, Geoff Chubb 0*)

Tue, 24 Jul - day 3 - South Africa 2nd innings 168/4 (32.1 ov) - end of match

Match Details

Grace Road, Leicester
Toss	Leicestershire, elected to bat first
Series	South Africa tour of England
Season	1951
Match days	day (3-day match)
Umpires	Alec Skelding Frank Lee