wf329	Western Province Women v Natal Women
	Simon Trophy 1958/59 (Section A)
Venue	Liesbeek Park, Cape Town on 14th, 15th January 1959 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Match drawn (Natal Women won on first innings)
Points	Western Province Women 1; Natal Women 3
Close of play day 1

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Natal Women first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
E Lambert	run out	16
J Irwin	lbw b Dowling	89
J McKenzie	b Dowling	13
T Wilson	b Ashton	5
R Kelly	c and b Ashton	9
A Smith	lbw b Young	8
JA Gove	b Dowling	15
S Grundy	b Payne	6
R Gove	b Dowling	14
LG Ward	not out	7
A Gafney	not out	0
Extras		18
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 112 overs)	200
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?

Western Province Women bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Ashton	14	2	32	2	-	-
Dowling	27	12	28	4	-	-
Jeffrey	18	9	28	0	-	-
Alexander	15	5	23	0	-	-
Payne	14	6	21	1	-	-
Littlewort	8	0	28	0	-	-
Young	16	6	22	1	-	-

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Western Province Women first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
C Peirce	lbw b Kelly	2
N Ashton	b Ward	2
N Dowling	b Ward	31
V Valentine-Brown	b Kelly	12
J Littlewort	b Kelly	0
W Jeffrey	b Kelly	13
J Pickering	b Irwin	3
D Young	c Gafney b Ward	10
M Blankenberg	run out	8
M Payne	not out	3
C Alexander	b Kelly	2
Extras		4
Total	(all out, 56 overs)	90
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-90 (56 ov)

Natal Women bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Ward	22	9	41	3	-	-
Kelly	26	8	36	5	-	-
Irwin	8	3	9	1	-	-

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Western Province Women second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
C Peirce	c Wilson b Kelly	20
N Ashton	not out	108
N Dowling	c Lambert b Smith	9
V Valentine-Brown	run out	19
J Littlewort	b Ward	0
W Jeffrey	c R Gove b Kelly	5
J Pickering	c Ward b Kelly	15
D Young	c Wilson b Irwin	1
M Blankenberg	lbw b Irwin	0
M Payne	b Ward	11
C Alexander	c Lambert b Kelly	2
Extras		5
Total	(all out, 110.1 overs)	195
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-195 (110.1 ov)

Natal Women bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Ward	25	13	24	2	-	-
Irwin	22	11	19	2	-	-
Kelly	51.1	21	105	4	-	-
Smith	4	0	21	1	-	-
Wilson	3	0	7	0	-	-
Gafney	2	0	3	0	-	-
JA Gove	3	0	11	0	-	-

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Notes
--> A Gafney made her debut in Women's First-Class matches
--> M Blankenberg made her debut in Women's First-Class matches
--> M Blankenberg made her last appearance in Women's First-Class matches
--> J Irwin (1) passed her previous highest score of 74 in Women's First-Class matches
--> N Ashton (2) passed her previous highest score of 63 in Women's First-Class matches
--> N Ashton (2) made her first century in Women's First-Class matches

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