Archive & Stats

f21428	South African Universities v Marylebone Cricket Club
	Marylebone Cricket Club in South Africa 1956/57
Venue	Newlands, Cape Town on 9th, 11th, 12th March 1957 (3-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	South African Universities won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Marylebone Cricket Club won by an innings and 28 runs
Umpires	DV Collins, J Malone
Close of play day 1
Close of play day 2

South African Universities first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AJ Pithey	c Oakman b Loader	0
*I Morrison	c Cowdrey b Laker	14
GD Varnals	lbw b Loader	12
RR MacDonald	c Lock b Laker	18
C Wesley	c Oakman b Loader	25
DB Pithey	c Cowdrey b Lock	17
CG Rushmere	b Lock	10
PL van der Merwe	lbw b Laker	10
+RB Cleaver	c Laker b Lock	4
CG Halse	st Taylor b Lock	10
RK Ridgway	not out	16
Extras	(3 b, 3 lb)	6
Total	(all out, 58 overs)	142
Fall of wickets: 1-0, 2-25, 3-40, 4-46, 5-76, 6-94, 7-109, 8-109, 9-121, 10-142 (58 ov)

Marylebone Cricket Club bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Loader	12	6	17	3	-	-
Brown	3	1	6	0	-	-
Laker	21	3	50	3	-	-
Lock	22	7	63	4	-	-

Marylebone Cricket Club first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
PE Richardson	c DB Pithey b Ridgway	27
ASM Oakman	b Ridgway	6
+B Taylor	b DB Pithey	49
TG Evans	c MacDonald b DB Pithey	80
MC Cowdrey	b van der Merwe	72
DCS Compton	c Halse b DB Pithey	51
*PBH May	c van der Merwe b DB Pithey	25
GAR Lock	c Halse b van der Merwe	8
FR Brown	b van der Merwe	0
JC Laker	not out	4
PJ Loader	c MacDonald b DB Pithey	0
Extras	(4 b, 8 lb, 1 nb)	13
Total	(all out, 79.6 overs)	335
Fall of wickets: 1-9, 2-55, 3-151, 4-196, 5-274, 6-312, 7-330, 8-330, 9-334, 10-335 (79.6 ov)

South African Universities bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Ridgway	18	3	64	2	-	-
Halse	14	2	65	0	-	-
Rushmere	11	1	51	0	-	-
DB Pithey	20.6	0	100	5	-	-
van der Merwe	16	5	42	3	-	-

South African Universities second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AJ Pithey	c Compton b Loader	0
*I Morrison	c Cowdrey b Loader	9
GD Varnals	b Lock	53
RR MacDonald	c Cowdrey b Laker	7
C Wesley	b Laker	4
DB Pithey	c Lock b Laker	0
CG Rushmere	run out	46
PL van der Merwe	lbw b Loader	2
+RB Cleaver	lbw b Lock	9
CG Halse	not out	6
RK Ridgway	c May b Compton	14
Extras	(6 b, 8 lb, 1 nb)	15
Total	(all out, 55.2 overs)	165
Fall of wickets: 1-0, 2-13, 3-21, 4-35, 5-35, 6-122, 7-131, 8-141, 9-141, 10-165 (55.2 ov)

Marylebone Cricket Club bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Loader	14	4	40	3	-	-
Brown	6	1	20	0	-	-
Laker	12	3	34	3	-	-
Lock	17	7	23	2	-	-
Oakman	5	0	21	0	-	-
Evans	1	0	8	0	-	-
Compton	0.2	0	4	1	-	-

Notes
--> C Wesley made his debut in First-Class Matches
--> PL van der Merwe made his debut in First-Class Matches
--> RB Cleaver made his debut in First-Class Matches
--> RK Ridgway made his debut in First-Class Matches
--> PE Richardson (1) passed 9500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 7
--> B Taylor (1) passed 2500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 12
--> TG Evans (1) passed 12000 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 34
--> MC Cowdrey (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class Matches for the season when he reached 37
--> PBH May (1) passed 17500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 16
--> GAR Lock reached 1150 wickets in First-Class Matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the South African Universities first innings
--> DB Pithey achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class Matches in the Marylebone Cricket Club first innings (previous best was 1-82)
--> JC Laker reached 50 wickets in First-Class Matches for the season when taking his 3rd wicket in the South African Universities second innings