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f21899 t451	South Africa v Australia
	Australia in South Africa 1957/58 (5th Test)
Venue	St George's Park, Port Elizabeth on 28th February, 1st, 3rd, 4th March 1958 (5-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	South Africa won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Australia won by 8 wickets
Umpires	VJ Costello, W Marais
Close of play day 1	South Africa (1) 214 all out
Close of play day 2	Australia (1) 208/6 (Mackay 40, Grout 2)
Close of play day 3	South Africa (2) 68/4 (Tayfield 0, van Ryneveld 5)

South Africa first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DJ McGlew	c Simpson b Davidson	14
TL Goddard	c Harvey b Meckiff	17
WR Endean	c McDonald b Davidson	2			-	-
+JHB Waite	c Harvey b Davidson	17
KJ Funston	c Grout b Davidson	20
*CB van Ryneveld	c Burke b Kline	26
CGD Burger	lbw b Kline	3			-	-
PR Carlstein	c and b Kline	32
HJ Tayfield	c Burke b Kline	66
PS Heine	lbw b Benaud	3			-	-
NAT Adcock	not out	3			-	-
Extras	(4 b, 5 lb, 2 nb)	11
Total	(all out, 74.6 overs)	214
Fall of wickets: 1-28 (McGlew), 2-30 (Endean), 3-36 (Goddard), 4-57 (Waite), 5-86 (Funston), 6-96 (Burger), 7-105 (van Ryneveld), 8-191 (Carlstein), 9-198 (Heine), 10-214 (Tayfield, 74.6 ov)

Australia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Davidson	20	6	44	4	-	-
Meckiff	18	4	76	1	-	-
Benaud	12	2	34	1	-	-
Mackay	11	3	16	0	-	-
Kline	13.6	3	33	4	-	-

Australia first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CC McDonald	c Waite b Adcock	58		240		-
JW Burke	c Endean b Adcock	8
RN Harvey	lbw b Heine	15
*ID Craig	c Endean b Tayfield	17
R Benaud	c and b Goddard	43
RB Simpson	c Carlstein b Tayfield	23
KD Mackay	not out	77				1
AK Davidson	lbw b Heine	4			1	-
+ATW Grout	c Endean b Goddard	25
I Meckiff	c Waite b Heine	8
LF Kline	c Goddard b Tayfield	0
Extras	(2 b, 4 lb, 7 nb)	13
Total	(all out, 107.3 overs)	291
Fall of wickets: 1-13 (Burke), 2-37 (Harvey), 3-124 (Benaud), 4-145 (McDonald), 5-194 (Simpson), 6-199 (Davidson), 7-239 (Grout), 8-265 (Craig), 9-278 (Meckiff), 10-291 (Kline, 107.3 ov)

South Africa bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Heine	30	3	68	3	-	-
Adcock	24	1	81	2	-	-
Goddard	23	9	48	2	-	-
Tayfield	30.3	12	81	3	-	-

South Africa second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WR Endean	c Simpson b Davidson	23
TL Goddard	lbw b Benaud	33
+JHB Waite	b Davidson	0			-	-
KJ Funston	c Simpson b Davidson	4
HJ Tayfield	c Grout b Davidson	2			-	-
*CB van Ryneveld	b Benaud	5
DJ McGlew	b Benaud	20
CGD Burger	not out	37				1
PR Carlstein	lbw b Benaud	1			-	-
PS Heine	lbw b Benaud	15
NAT Adcock	b Davidson	0			-	-
Extras	(2 b, 2 lb)	4
Total	(all out, 75.1 overs)	144
Fall of wickets: 1-55 (Endean), 2-55 (Waite), 3-63 (Goddard), 4-63 (Funston), 5-70 (Tayfield), 6-70 (van Ryneveld), 7-97 (McGlew), 8-99 (Carlstein), 9-131 (Heine), 10-144 (Adcock, 75.1 ov)

Australia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Davidson	26.1	8	38	5	-	-
Meckiff	16	8	20	0	-	-
Benaud	33	14	82	5	-	-

Australia second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CC McDonald	c Tayfield b Adcock	4
+ATW Grout	not out	35
RN Harvey	c and b Tayfield	22
R Benaud	not out	6
JW Burke	did not bat
*ID Craig	did not bat
RB Simpson	did not bat
KD Mackay	did not bat
AK Davidson	did not bat
I Meckiff	did not bat
LF Kline	did not bat
Extras	(1 b)	1
Total	(2 wickets, 12.4 overs)	68
Fall of wickets: 1-4 (McDonald), 2-53 (Harvey)

South Africa bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Adcock	4	0	18	1	-	-
Heine	3	0	12	0	-	-
Goddard	1	0	8	0	-	-
Tayfield	4	1	25	1	-	-
van Ryneveld	0.4	0	4	0	-	-

Notes
--> The match was scheduled for five days but completed in four.
--> PR Carlstein made his debut in Test Matches
--> RB Simpson (1) passed 2500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 4
--> KD Mackay (1) passed 500 runs in Test Matches when he reached 42
--> ATW Grout (1) passed his previous highest Test Matches score of 21
--> CGD Burger (2) passed his previous highest Test Matches score of 21
--> ATW Grout (2) passed his previous highest Test Matches score of 25
--> RN Harvey (2) passed 16000 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 15
--> LF Kline achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test Matches when he dismissed HJ Tayfield in the South Africa first innings (previous best was 3-18)
--> LF Kline reached 50 wickets in First-Class Matches for the season when he dismissed CGD Burger, his 1st wicket in the South Africa first innings
--> R Benaud reached 100 wickets in First-Class Matches for the season when he dismissed DJ McGlew, his 3rd wicket in the South Africa second innings
--> R Benaud reached 100 wickets in Test Matches when he dismissed CB van Ryneveld, his 2nd wicket in the South Africa second innings
--> R Benaud reached 500 wickets in First-Class Matches when he dismissed DJ McGlew, his 3rd wicket in the South Africa second innings
--> ID Craig retired hurt in the Australia first innings (team score 53/2) - he returned when the score was 239/7