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1957-1958 - South Africa v. Australia - Test Match Summary

Teams: South Africa v/s Australia
Match Date: December 31, 1957
Venue: Newlands
Toss: Australia , elected to bat
Player of the Match: None

Result: Australia won by an innings and 141 runs
Australia 1st Innings Batting
BatterRunsDismissalMinBF
Neil Harvey1500
Ken Mackay6300
Jim Burke1895780
Richie Benaud3300
Ian Craig000
Lindsay Kline500
Alan Davidson2100
Colin McDonald992630
Ian Meckiff11*00
Wally Grout000
Bob Simpson300
449 All Out (152.2 overs @ 2.95 rpo)
South Africa 1st Innings Bowling
BowlerOversMaidensRunsWks
Dick Westcott4.00220
Hugh Tayfield51.0181205
Eddie Fuller34.231252
CB van Ryneveld7.00350
Trevor Goddard29.09571
Neil Adcock27.05801
South Africa 1st Innings Batting
BatterRunsDismissalMinBF
Russell Endean2100
John Waite700
Eddie Fuller500
CB van Ryneveld4300
Neil Adcock0*00
Ken Funston200
Dick Westcott000
Roy McLean3800
Trevor Goddard2900
Jackie McGlew3000
Hugh Tayfield2100
209 All Out (86.5 overs @ 2.41 rpo)
Australia 1st Innings Bowling
BowlerOversMaidensRunsWks
Jim Burke9.02231
Richie Benaud35.06954
Lindsay Kline19.15293
Alan Davidson18.05312
Ian Meckiff5.41180
South Africa 2nd Innings Batting
BatterRunsDismissalMinBF
Roy McLean200
Trevor Goddard56*00
Jackie McGlew000
Hugh Tayfield011
John Waite800
Russell Endean500
Neil Adcock011
Eddie Fuller000
CB van Ryneveld100
Ken Funston800
Dick Westcott1800
99 All Out (57.4 overs @ 1.72 rpo)
Australia 2nd Innings Bowling
BowlerOversMaidensRunsWks
Lindsay Kline10.42183
Alan Davidson15.06182
Ken Mackay5.0360
Jim Burke6.0470
Richie Benaud21.06495

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