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Marylebone Cricket Club in South Africa, 1948-49
Western Province v Marylebone Cricket Club
Newlands, Cape Town
29,30 October, 1 November 1948 (3-day match)

Result: Marylebone Cricket Club won by 9 wickets

Toss: Western Province
Umpires:
Balls per over: 8

Close of Play:

  • Day 1:
  • Day 2:
    Western Province 1st innings
    OE Wynne                                 b Gladwin             108
    WD Wilson            c Compton           b Bedser               20
    JO Newton-Thompson   c Compton           b Bedser               78
    G Georgeu                                b Gladwin              32
    *JE Cheetham         not out                                    68
    HGO Owen-Smith       not out                                    65
    Extras               (b 5, lb 5, nb 5)                          15
    Total                (4 wickets dec, 86 overs)                 386
    
    DNB: AW Marshall, +AB Reid, EV Witte, MA Hanley, LLH Impey.
    
    FoW: 1-51, 2-176, 3-242, 4-249.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Bedser                      22      1     96      2
    Gladwin                     20      5     71      2
    Wright                      17      2     79      0
    Young                       20      1     84      0
    Compton                      7      0     41      0
    
    Marylebone Cricket Club 1st innings
    L Hutton             c Reid              b Owen-Smith           17
    C Washbrook          c Owen-Smith        b Witte                19
    JF Crapp                                 b Witte                83
    DCS Compton          c Reid              b Witte                34
    *FG Mann                             c & b Hanley              112
    RT Simpson           not out                                    35
    +TG Evans            not out                                    52
    Extras               (lb 3, nb 2)                                5
    Total                (5 wickets dec, 88 overs)                 357
    
    DNB: AV Bedser, C Gladwin, DVP Wright, JA Young.
    
    FoW: 1-34, 2-38, 3-113, 4-232, 5-272.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Witte                       31      7     72      3
    Impey                       14      1     56      0
    Owen-Smith                  15      1     73      1
    Hanley                      23      0    109      1
    Marshall                     5      0     42      0
    
    Western Province 2nd innings
    OE Wynne                                 b Bedser                8
    WD Wilson            lbw                 b Bedser                0
    JO Newton-Thompson                       b Bedser                4
    G Georgeu            not out                                    41
    HGO Owen-Smith                           b Bedser                3
    *JE Cheetham         not out                                    17
    Extras               (b 8, lb 6, nb 1)                          15
    Total                (4 wickets dec, 18 overs)                  88
    
    DNB: AW Marshall, +AB Reid, EV Witte, MA Hanley, LLH Impey.
    
    FoW: 1-5, 2-19, 3-27, 4-39.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Bedser                       7      0     30      4
    Gladwin                      6      1      8      0
    Wright                       3      0     26      0
    Young                        2      0      9      0
    
    Marylebone Cricket Club 2nd innings (target: 118 runs)
    L Hutton             lbw                 b Impey                38
    C Washbrook          not out                                    50
    DCS Compton          not out                                    30
    Extras                                                           0
    Total                (1 wicket, 12 overs)                      118
    
    FoW: 1-60.
    
    DNB: JF Crapp, *FG Mann, RT Simpson, +TG Evans, AV Bedser, C Gladwin,
    DVP Wright, JA Young.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Witte                        5      0     49      0
    Impey                        4      0     45      1
    Hanley                       2      0     19      0
    Cheetham                     1      0      5      0
    

    • Wynne's century was scored in four and a half hours, and was the first for Western Province against a touring team since 1913.

    • Newton-Thompson's debut innings included two 6s and eleven 4s.

    • Cheetham and Owen-Smith put on 137 runs in seventy-eight minutes.

    • Mann hit two 6's and eleven 4's.

    • M.C.C. were given fifty-five minutes to make their target, achieving the goal off 97 deliveries with 9 minutes to spare.




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    Team Pages: Western Province, Marylebone Cricket Club.

    Ground Page: Newlands, Cape Town

    Thanks: Roger Wright
     
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