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Border v Australians
Australia in South Africa 1949/50
VenueJan Smuts Ground, East London on 14th, 16th January 1950 (3-day match)
Balls per over8
TossAustralians won the toss and decided to bat
ResultAustralians won by an innings and 293 runs
UmpiresRJ Capstick, AL Haiden
Close of play day 1Australians (1) 425/4 (Hassett 106*, McCool 6*; 85 overs)

Australians first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
KA Archerc Wakeford b Thorne93 1976- 
AR Morrisb Beesly106 18011- 
RN Harveyc Wakeford b Woods29 525- 
*AL Hassettnot out106 1279- 
SJE Loxtonlbw b Beesly81 8272 
CL McCoolnot out6 12-- 
RR Lindwalldid not bat      
+RA Saggersdid not bat      
AK Walkerdid not bat      
G Nobletdid not bat      
WA Johnstondid not bat      
Extras(4 b)4
Total(4 wickets, declared, 85 overs)425
Fall of wickets:
1-197 (Morris), 2-203 (Archer), 3-240 (Harvey), 4-407 (Loxton)
Border bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Beesly25   01222--
Hicks10   1370--
Woods28   21391--
Thorne8   1141--
Fenner7   0430--
Tainton4   0430--
Treadaway3   0230--

Border first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
CD Whiteb Walker16 40-- 
HS Laceylbw b Walker15 65-- 
D Fennerb Noblet4 491- 
RR Phillipsb McCool13 182- 
WM Taintonb Noblet4 19-- 
+BR Wakefordb Noblet8 111- 
*AW Hicksb McCool3 7-- 
RK Thorneb Noblet5 25-- 
WB Treadawayc Morris b McCool0 7-- 
DAC Woodslbw b McCool0 6-- 
R Beeslynot out2 5-- 
Extras(1 b, 1 lb)2
Total(all out, 31 overs)72
Fall of wickets:
1-22 (White), 2-35 (Lacey), 3-50 (Phillips), 4-50 (Fenner), 5-62 (Wakeford), 6-63 (Tainton), 7-65 (Hicks), 8-67 (Treadaway), 9-70 (Woods), 10-72 (Thorne, 31 ov)
Australians bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Lindwall4   1100--
Johnston3   090--
McCool12   1324--
Walker6   182--
Noblet6   1114--

Border second innings (following on)RunsBallsMins4s6s
CD Whitec Saggers b Johnston9 241- 
HS Laceylbw b McCool12 361- 
D Fennerst Saggers b Johnston3 19-- 
RR Phillipsb Johnston0 14-- 
WM Taintonlbw b Johnston15 492- 
+BR Wakefordc Lindwall b Johnston011-- 
*AW Hicksc Hassett b Johnston1 7-- 
RK Thornec Noblet b McCool11 182- 
WB Treadawayst Saggers b McCool2 6-- 
DAC Woodsst Saggers b McCool021-- 
R Beeslynot out0 3-- 
Extras(7 b)7
Total(all out, 22.4 overs)60
Fall of wickets:
1-18 (White), 2-22 (Lacey), 3-24 (Fenner), 4-25 (Phillips), 5-25 (Wakeford), 6-35 (Hicks), 7-56 (Thorne), 8-60 (Treadaway), 9-60 (Woods), 10-60 (Tainton, 22.4 ov)
Australians bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Lindwall2   080--
Johnston9.43206--
McCool8   2194--
Noblet3   060--

Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> WM Tainton made his debut in First-Class matches
--> BR Wakeford made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> WB Treadaway made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> KA Archer (1) passed his previous highest score of 86 in First-Class matches
--> RN Harvey (1) passed 3500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 16
--> SJE Loxton (1) passed 3000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 16
--> AW Hicks made his debut for Border in First-Class matches
--> HS Lacey made his debut for Border in First-Class matches