South Africa vs England, 2nd Test at Cape Town, Apr 01 1899 - Full Scorecard
RESULT
2nd Test, Cape Town, April 01 - 04, 1899, England tour of South Africa
England 1st Innings
| Batting | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| c Rowe b Middleton | 18 | - | - | - | 0 | - | |||
| c †Halliwell b Sinclair | 31 | - | - | - | 0 | - | |||
| b Sinclair | 13 | - | - | - | 0 | - | |||
| not out | 10 | - | - | - | 0 | - | |||
| b Sinclair | 7 | - | - | - | 0 | - | |||
| c Powell b Sinclair | 1 | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | |||
| c †Halliwell b Middleton | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | |||
| b Sinclair | 1 | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | |||
| b Sinclair | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | |||
| c Powell b Middleton | 7 | - | - | - | 0 | - | |||
| b Middleton | 1 | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | |||
| Extras | (lb 3) | 3 | |||||||
| Total | 48 Ov (RR: 1.91) | 92 | |||||||
Fall of wickets 1-36 (Frank Mitchell), 2-61 (Pelham Warner), 3-62 (Johnny Tyldesley), 4-70 (Willis Cuttell), 5-72 (Albert Trott), 6-74 (Schofield Haigh), 7-81 (Frank Milligan), 8-81 (Jack Board), 9-90 (Alfred Archer), 10-92 (Lord Hawke) | |||||||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 6.24 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 12 | 4 | 19 | 0 | 1.90 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 19 | 9 | 18 | 4 | 1.13 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 12 | 4 | 26 | 6 | 2.60 | - | 0 | 0 |
South Africa 1st Innings
| Batting | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| b Haigh | 9 | - | - | - | 0 | - | |||
| b Trott | 1 | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | |||
| b Haigh | 15 | - | - | - | 0 | - | |||
| c Tyldesley b Trott | 106 | - | - | 9 | 0 | - | |||
| c Haigh b Trott | 5 | - | - | - | 0 | - | |||
| st †Board b Haigh | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | |||
| b Cuttell | 26 | - | - | - | 0 | - | |||
| run out | 5 | - | - | - | 0 | - | |||
| b Trott | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | |||
| run out | 3 | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | |||
| not out | 1 | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | |||
| Extras | (b 4, nb 1, w 1) | 6 | |||||||
| Total | 57.2 Ov (RR: 3.08) | 177 | |||||||
Fall of wickets 1-1 (Howard Francis), 2-27 (William Shalders), 3-34 (Murray Bisset), 4-60 (Albert Powell), 5-61 (Barberton Halliwell), 6-110 (Frederick Kuys), 7-115 (Charles Prince), 8-127 (Robert Graham), 9-173 (Bonnor Middleton), 10-177 (Jimmy Sinclair) | |||||||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20.2 | 5 | 69 | 4 | 4.05 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 27 | 4 | 88 | 3 | 3.91 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 8 | 3 | 14 | 1 | 2.10 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | - | 0 | 0 |
England 2nd Innings
| Batting | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| lbw b Rowe | 41 | - | - | - | 0 | - | |||
| b Rowe | 23 | - | - | - | 0 | - | |||
| c Shalders b Kuys | 112 | - | - | - | 0 | - | |||
| b Powell | 6 | - | - | - | 0 | - | |||
| b Kuys | 18 | - | - | - | 0 | - | |||
| b Rowe | 16 | - | - | - | 0 | - | |||
| c Francis b Sinclair | 25 | - | - | - | 0 | - | |||
| b Sinclair | 38 | - | - | - | 0 | - | |||
| b Graham | 6 | - | - | - | 0 | - | |||
| not out | 24 | - | - | - | 0 | - | |||
| c & b Sinclair | 3 | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | |||
| Extras | (b 6, lb 10, nb 1, w 1) | 18 | |||||||
| Total | 132.2 Ov (RR: 2.49) | 330 | |||||||
Fall of wickets 1-63 (Pelham Warner), 2-68 (Frank Mitchell), 3-96 (Clem Wilson), 4-146 (Willis Cuttell), 5-178 (Albert Trott), 6-234 (Schofield Haigh), 7-281 (Johnny Tyldesley), 8-288 (Jack Board), 9-322 (Frank Milligan), 10-330 (Lord Hawke) | |||||||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 4 | 41 | 1 | 3.07 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 41 | 8 | 93 | 3 | 2.72 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 28 | 7 | 74 | 0 | 3.17 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 31.2 | 8 | 63 | 3 | 2.40 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 3.00 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 12 | 4 | 31 | 2 | 3.10 | - | 0 | 0 |
South Africa 2nd Innings (T: 246 runs)
| Batting | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| lbw b Haigh | 8 | - | - | - | 0 | - | |||
| b Haigh | 11 | - | - | - | 0 | - | |||
| b Trott | 1 | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | |||
| c Milligan b Haigh | 4 | - | - | - | 0 | - | |||
| c Haigh b Trott | 2 | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | |||
| b Trott | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | |||
| b Haigh | 1 | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | |||
| b Haigh | 1 | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | |||
| b Trott | 2 | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | |||
| not out | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | |||
| c Mitchell b Haigh | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | |||
| Extras | (b 5) | 5 | |||||||
| Total | 22.4 Ov (RR: 1.53) | 35 | |||||||
Fall of wickets 1-18 (William Shalders), 2-21 (Albert Powell), 3-21 (Murray Bisset), 4-27 (Howard Francis), 5-27 (Jimmy Sinclair), 6-28 (Frederick Kuys), 7-28 (Barberton Halliwell), 8-31 (Charles Prince), 9-35 (Robert Graham), 10-35 (George Rowe) | |||||||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11.4 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 1.11 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 11 | 5 | 19 | 4 | 2.07 | - | 0 | 0 |
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Close of Play
Sat, 01 Apr
day 1 - South Africa 1st innings 126/7 (Jimmy Sinclair 59*, Robert Graham 0*)Sun, 02 Apr
rest dayMon, 03 Apr
day 2 - England 2nd innings 221/5 (Johnny Tyldesley 87*, Schofield Haigh 17*)Tue, 04 Apr
day 3 - South Africa 2nd innings 35 (22.4 ov) - end of matchMatch Flow
General
Sinclair, having scored South Africa's first Test fifty in the previous match, hit his country's first Test hundred - his first in first-class cricket. He also became the first player to score a century and take six wickets in the first innings of the same Test.
South Africa's second innings lasted only 114 balls.
Match Details
GroundNewlands, Cape Town
TossEngland, elected to bat first
Season1898/99
Series resultEngland won the 2-match series 2-0
Match numberTest no. 59
Match daysday (3-day match)
Umpires