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Natal v Australians
Australia in South Africa 1935/36
VenueKingsmead, Durban on 22nd, 24th, 25th February 1936 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossAustralians won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
UmpiresCE Beattie, G Cooke
Close of play day 1Natal (1) 38/1 (HF Wade 20*, Harvey 6*)
Close of play day 2Australians (2) 10/0 (Fingleton 5*, Brown 5*)

Australians first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*VY Richardsonb Anderson74 1366- 
SJ McCabec WW Wade b Pennington17 551- 
WA Brownlbw b Murray59 873- 
LS Darlingc and b Murray3 6-- 
JHW Fingletonc HF Wade b Sparks34 631- 
AG Chipperfieldc WW Wade b Murray8 15-- 
LPJ O'Brienrun out5 71- 
MW Sieversc Harvey b Murray25 622- 
+BA Barnettlbw b Dalton11 24-- 
WJ O'Reillyc Dalton b Murray1 2-- 
CV Grimmettnot out5 7-- 
Extras(7 b, 7 lb)14
Total(all out, 88.3 overs)256
Fall of wickets:
1-42 (McCabe), 2-141 (Brown), 3-149 (Darling), 4-167 (Richardson), 5-184 (Chipperfield), 6-194 (O'Brien), 7-224 (Fingleton), 8-241 (Barnett), 9-242 (O'Reilly), 10-256 (Sievers, 88.3 ov)
Natal bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Sparks12   2341--
Pennington12   1431--
Anderson23   2511--
Murray30.32915--
Dalton11   1231--

Natal first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
IJ Siedleb Sievers10 13-- 
*HF Wadelbw b O'Reilly75 1358- 
RL Harveyc O'Brien b O'Reilly138 264111 
AD Noursest Barnett b Grimmett8 33-- 
EL Daltonlbw b O'Reilly11 182- 
JH Hamiltonc Richardson b O'Reilly0 1-- 
+WW Wadeb O'Reilly17 632- 
ME Penningtonb Grimmett2 15-- 
AP Murraynot out0 13-- 
IDE Andersonlbw b Grimmett0 2-- 
DA Sparksst Barnett b Grimmett0 5-- 
Extras(6 b, 4 lb, 1 nb)11
Total(all out, 114.3 overs)272
Fall of wickets:
1-15 (Siedle), 2-150 (HF Wade), 3-173 (Nourse), 4-190 (Dalton), 5-190 (Hamilton), 6-257 (WW Wade), 7-272 (Pennington), 8-272 (Harvey), 9-272 (Anderson), 10-272 (Sparks, 114.3 ov)
Australians bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
McCabe12   1330--
Sievers10   3331-1
Grimmett46.3111114--
O'Reilly44   13805--
Chipperfield1   020--
Darling1   020--

Australians second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JHW Fingletonst WW Wade b Pennington167 243161 
WA Brownc HF Wade b Dalton36 602- 
SJ McCabec and b Dalton5 9-- 
LS Darlinglbw b Anderson26 411- 
LPJ O'Brienrun out38 842- 
AG Chipperfieldlbw b Pennington12 25-- 
+BA Barnettb Anderson8 20-- 
MW Sieversnot out18 353- 
WJ O'Reillyc Sparks b Anderson3 16-- 
CV Grimmettb Anderson8 12-- 
*VY Richardsondid not bat      
Extras(3 b, 2 lb)5
Total(9 wickets, declared, 108.5 overs)326
Fall of wickets:
1-77 (Brown), 2-85 (McCabe), 3-131 (Darling), 4-212 (O'Brien), 5-265 (Chipperfield), 6-294 (Fingleton), 7-296 (Barnett), 8-312 (O'Reilly), 9-326 (Grimmett, 108.5 ov)
Natal bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Sparks19   4430--
Pennington17   6412--
Anderson30.55834--
Murray18   2790--
Dalton17   3422--
Harvey7   0330--

Natal second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
EL Daltonc Richardson b Darling9 121- 
+WW Wadenot out17 222- 
AD Noursenot out3 9-- 
IJ Siedledid not bat      
*HF Wadedid not bat      
RL Harveydid not bat      
JH Hamiltondid not bat      
ME Penningtondid not bat      
IDE Andersondid not bat      
AP Murraydid not bat      
DA Sparksdid not bat      
Extras(1 b)1
Total(1 wicket, 8.1 overs)30
Fall of wickets:
1-20 (Dalton)
Australians bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Darling3   1131--
O'Brien3   0110--
Fingleton1.1030--
Brown1   020--

Notes
--> JH Hamilton made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> ME Pennington made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> MW Sievers (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 4
--> RL Harvey (1) passed his previous highest score of 104 in First-Class matches
--> WW Wade (1) passed his previous highest score of 14 in First-Class matches
--> JHW Fingleton (2) passed his previous highest score of 145 in First-Class matches
--> JHW Fingleton (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 119
--> WW Wade (2) equalled his previous highest score of 17 in First-Class matches
--> AP Murray achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches when he dismissed WJ O'Reilly in the Australians first innings (previous best was 3-19)
--> AP Murray achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Australians first innings