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Marylebone Cricket Club in South Africa, 1948/49
North Eastern Transvaal v Marylebone Cricket Club
Willowmoore Park Main Oval, Benoni
3,4 December 1948 (3-day match)

Result: Marylebone Cricket Club won by an innings and 203 runs

Toss: North Eastern Transvaal
Umpires: CD Coote and EE Magnuson

Balls per over: 8

Close of Play:

  • Day 1: North Eastern Transvaal 168, Marylebone Cricket Club 232/2 (Simpson 74*, Compton 120*)
    North Eastern Transvaal 1st innings
    JT Seccombe                          c & b Young               47
    JT Louw               c Griffith         b Tremlett             5
    APC Steyn             c Compton          b Jenkins              4
    KJ Funston                           c & b Jenkins             65
    LO Waller             lbw                b Jenkins              0
    *RA Edwards           c Mann             b Jenkins              5
    JG Waites             c Watkins          b Gladwin             38
    HE Patterson                             b Gladwin              2
    +JD Lindsay           not out                                   0
    FJD Stokes-Waller                        b Gladwin              0
    LJ Hayward                               b Gladwin              0
    Extras                (lb 2)                                    2
    Total                 (all out, 54.3 overs)                   168
    
    FoW: 1-10, 2-22, 3-120, 4-120, 5-124, 6-130, 7-167, 8-168, 9-168,
         10-168.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Gladwin                     15.3    7     27      4
    Tremlett                    10      2     26      1
    Jenkins                     15      1     82      4
    Young                       10      2     15      1
    Compton                      4      0     16      0
    
    Marylebone Cricket Club 1st innings                             R   M   B  4 6
    C Washbrook           st Lindsay         b Stokes-Waller       38
    RT Simpson            not out                                 130
    CH Palmer             lbw                b Stokes-Waller        0
    DCS Compton           c Hayward          b Funston            300 181     42 5
    MF Tremlett           c Hayward          b Funston              7
    +SC Griffith          not out                                   9
    Extras                                                          0
    Total                 (4 wickets declared, 71 overs)          484
    
    DNB: *FG Mann, AJ Watkins, RO Jenkins, C Gladwin, JA Young.
    
    FoW: 1-61 (Washbrook), 2-61 (Palmer), 3-460 (Compton),
         4-468 (Tremlett).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Waites                       2      0      9      0
    Hayward                     30      0    175      0
    Stokes-Waller               23      0    171      2
    Patterson                   11      0     94      0
    Waller                       1      0      3      0
    Funston                      4      0     32      2
    
    North Eastern Transvaal 2nd innings
    JT Seccombe           c Compton          b Tremlett             0
    JT Louw               c Tremlett         b Jenkins             14
    APC Steyn             c Griffith         b Tremlett             2
    KJ Funston                               b Jenkins             13
    LO Waller             lbw                b Jenkins             29
    *RA Edwards           c Griffith         b Jenkins             15
    HE Patterson          not out                                  21
    JG Waites             c Compton          b Jenkins              3
    +JD Lindsay                              b Gladwin              0
    LJ Hayward            c Griffith         b Jenkins             11
    FJD Stokes-Waller     st Griffith        b Jenkins              0
    Extras                (b 3, lb 2)                               5
    Total                 (all out, 43.2 overs)                   113
    
    FoW: 1-1, 2-7, 3-26, 4-31, 5-67, 6-88, 7-92, 8-100, 9-113,
         10-113.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Gladwin                     12      5     16      1
    Tremlett                     5      2      7      2
    Jenkins                     13.2    1     55      7
    Young                       10      5     18      0
    Compton                      3      0     12      0
    

    • Compton (five 6s and forty-two 4s) scored 300 out of 399 for the third wicket with Simpson in 181 minutes. His first hundred was scored in 66 minutes, the second in 78 minutes, and the third in 37 minutes - the fastest ever 300 in First-Class cricket.

    • This was the highest score by a visiting cricketer to South Africa.

    • Gladwin dismissed the last four wickets in five balls in the first innings, including a hat-trick.




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    Team Pages: North Eastern Transvaal, Marylebone Cricket Club.

    Ground Page: Willowmoore Park Main Oval, Benoni

    Thanks: Roger Wright
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