f36836	South Africa v Australian XI
	Australian XI in South Africa 1986/87
Venue	St George's Park, Port Elizabeth on 30th, 31st January, 1st, 3rd, 4th February 1987 (5-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	South Africa won the toss and decided to field
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	KE Liebenberg, DD Schoof
Close of play day 1	Australian XI (1) 230/4 (Wessels 26*, Haysman 13*)
Close of play day 2	South Africa (1) 23/1 (Cook ?*, Kirsten ?*)
Close of play day 3	South Africa (1) 326/4 (McEwan 31*, Page 8*)
Close of play day 4	Australian XI (2) 85/2 (Smith 43*, Hughes 30*)
Player of the Match	KC Wessels

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Australian XI first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
SB Smith	lbw b le Roux	77	125	154	9	1
G Shipperd	c Whitfield b Donald	53	221	261	4	-
J Dyson	lbw b le Roux	1	10	12	-	-
*KJ Hughes	b Donald	42	101	106	6	-
KC Wessels	b Henry	135	295	361	16	-
MD Haysman	c Rice b Donald	19	61	92	1	-
TV Hohns	hit wkt b Rice	37	62	78	7	-
+SJ Rixon	c Page b Henry	61	115	162	10	-
RM Hogg	lbw b Henry	0	1	1	-	-
RJ McCurdy	not out	6	7	11	1	-
TM Alderman	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 11 lb, 11 nb)	24
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 623 minutes, 163.5 overs)	455
Fall of wickets:
1-123 (Smith), 2-131 (Dyson), 3-191 (Shipperd), 4-192 (Hughes), 5-255 (Haysman), 6-308 (Hohns), 7-442 (Rixon), 8-442 (Hogg), 9-455 (Wessels, 163.5 ov)

South Africa bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
le Roux	27	6	67	2	-	-
Donald	32	7	94	3	-	-
Page	27	4	95	0	-	10
Rice	19	5	43	1	-	1
Henry	36.5	10	96	3	-	-
Kirsten	22	6	47	0	-	-

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South Africa first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
SJ Cook	c Dyson b McCurdy	84	218	312	11	-
BJ Whitfield	c Rixon b Hogg	4	29	35	-	-
PN Kirsten	lbw b Hogg	34	79	108	3	-
RG Pollock	b Hogg	144	211	263	22	1
KS McEwan	not out	138	271	359	18	-
HA Page	b Hohns	9	17	19	1	-
*CEB Rice	lbw b Hogg	26	75	91	3	-
+DJ Richardson	lbw b Hogg	7	26	27	1	-
GS le Roux	lbw b McCurdy	20	45	57	2	-
O Henry	c Hohns b Alderman	13	13	23	2	-
AA Donald	c Haysman b Hohns	21	29	41	2	-
Extras	(2 b, 24 lb, 6 nb, 1 w)	33
Total	(all out, 672 minutes, 167.2 overs)	533
Fall of wickets:
1-9 (Whitfield), 2-64 (Kirsten), 3-211 (Cook), 4-312 (Pollock), 5-329 (Page), 6-382 (Rice), 7-394 (Richardson), 8-446 (le Roux), 9-477 (Henry), 10-533 (Donald, 167.2 ov)

Australian XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hogg	39	7	97	5	-	-
Alderman	37	3	142	1	-	1
McCurdy	40	5	159	2	1	5
Hohns	51.2	12	109	2	-	-

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Australian XI second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
SB Smith	b Rice	113	192	235	14	-
J Dyson	c Kirsten b le Roux	8	22	26	1	-
G Shipperd	b le Roux	0	1	1	-	-
*KJ Hughes	b Donald	44	121	144	4	-
KC Wessels	not out	105	213	254	16	-
MD Haysman	not out	53	154	193	7	-
TV Hohns	did not bat
+SJ Rixon	did not bat
RM Hogg	did not bat
RJ McCurdy	did not bat
TM Alderman	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 2 lb, 3 nb, 1 w)	10
Total	(4 wickets, 429 minutes, 116 overs)	333
Fall of wickets:
1-26 (Dyson), 2-26 (Shipperd), 3-142 (Hughes), 4-198 (Smith)

South Africa bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
le Roux	16	0	61	2	-	1
Donald	19	4	71	1	-	2
Page	19	1	64	0	1	-
Rice	10	1	25	1	-	-
Henry	35	14	63	0	-	-
Kirsten	15	4	42	0	-	-
Cook	2	1	1	0	-	-

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Notes
--> RM Hogg made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> KC Wessels (1) passed 15000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 129
--> RG Pollock (1) 50 in 102 balls, 127 minutes with 7 fours
--> RG Pollock (1) 100 in 175 balls, 201 minutes with 12 fours and 1 six
--> AA Donald (1) passed his previous highest score of 17 in First-Class matches
--> SB Smith (2) passed 3500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 23

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12th Men: RK McGlashan (South Africa), JN Maguire (Australian XI)