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Transvaal v Border
Other First-Class matches in South Africa 1953/54
VenueEllis Park, Johannesburg on 20th, 21st, 23rd November 1953 (3-day match)
Balls per over8
TossTransvaal won the toss and decided to bat
ResultTransvaal won by 10 wickets
UmpiresA Birkett, HWH McClurg
Close of play day 1Border (1) 15/0 (Lacey 14*, Tainton 1*)
Close of play day 2Border (2) 233/6 (Kirton 57*, Hayes ?*)

Transvaal first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
EAB Rowanc Hayes b Woods18     
+JHB Waitec Woods b Beesly102 2657- 
*WR Endeanc Hayes b Snyman16     
JBR Mailelbw b Knott13     
PL Winslowb Snyman24     
C Tayfieldb Beesly92     
PJM Gibbb Beesly35     
A Nickelb Beesly0     
M Charnasb Beesly3     
DA Clarkb Beesly26     
DEJ Ironsidenot out16     
Extras6
Total(all out, 89.2 overs)351
Fall of wickets:
1-26, 2-67, 3-100, 4-144, 5-288, 6-288, 7-302, 8-309, 9-310, 10-351 (89.2 ov)
Border bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Knott22   3771--
Beesly26.23776--
Woods21   1841--
Snyman13   0612--
Kemp7   0460--

Border first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*HS Laceylbw b Clark24     
WM Taintonc Waite b Clark2     
D Fennernot out31     
KN Kirtonb Ironside6     
DV Kemprun out6     
CE Snymanc Maile b Ironside4     
S Knottc Waite b Ironside7     
+AV Hayesb Clark4     
RR Phillipsc Clark b Ironside0     
R Beeslyb Nickel10     
DAC Woodsc Waite b Clark8     
Extras4
Total(all out, 44.3 overs)106
Fall of wickets:
1-17, 2-32, 3-39, 4-41, 5-41, 6-48, 7-60, 8-71, 9-92, 10-106 (44.3 ov)
Transvaal bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Ironside18   3314--
Nickel7   3271--
Clark18.32444--
Charnas1   100--

Border second innings (following on)RunsBallsMins4s6s
*HS Laceyc Charnas b Clark91 16591 
WM Taintonb Clark13     
D Fennerc Maile b Nickel56     
KN Kirtonc Winslow b Ironside105 180   
RR Phillipsb Nickel1     
DV Kemplbw b Ironside11     
CE Snymanlbw b Nickel1     
+AV Hayesc Waite b Clark3     
S Knottc Rowan b Ironside10     
R Beeslynot out12     
DAC Woodsc Endean b Ironside4     
Extras3
Total(all out, 103.7 overs)310
Fall of wickets:
1-52, 2-130, 3-187, 4-193, 5-220, 6-223, 7-260, 8-291, 9-294, 10-310 (103.7 ov)
Transvaal bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Ironside29.74984--
Nickel10   3303--
Clark33   41043--
Charnas22   8360--
Tayfield7   0350--
Maile2   040--

Transvaal second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
EAB Rowannot out45     
+JHB Waitenot out21     
*WR Endeandid not bat      
JBR Mailedid not bat      
PL Winslowdid not bat      
C Tayfielddid not bat      
PJM Gibbdid not bat      
A Nickeldid not bat      
M Charnasdid not bat      
DA Clarkdid not bat      
DEJ Ironsidedid not bat      
Extras0
Total(no wicket, 11 overs)66
Border bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Knott3   0240--
Beesly3   070--
Woods2   0100--
Snyman2   0210--
Lacey1   040--

Notes
--> EAB Rowan made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> C Tayfield (1) passed his previous highest score of 73 in First-Class matches
--> DEJ Ironside (1) passed his previous highest score of 10 in First-Class matches
--> JHB Waite (2) passed 3500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 5
--> DEJ Ironside reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Border first innings
--> JHB Waite retired hurt in the Transvaal first innings having scored 95 (team score 216/4) - he returned when the score was 288/6