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f15819 Orange Free State v North Eastern Transvaal

Currie Cup 1937/38

Venue South African Railways Club Old Ground, Bloemfontein on 26th, 28th February 1938 (3-day match)

Balls per over 8

Toss North Eastern Transvaal won the toss and decided to bat

Result North Eastern Transvaal won by 345 runs

Points Orange Free State 0; North Eastern Transvaal 5

Close of play day 1 North Eastern Transvaal (2) 38/0 (Helfrich 12*, Currer 22*)

North Eastern Transvaal first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DG Helfrich	c Herholdt b DA Sparks	1
RW Currer	b DA Sparks	20
RC Hicks	c Herholdt b DA Sparks	7
SC Teale	lbw b DA Sparks	1
AC Vlok	b Hayward	2
LO Waller	lbw b Hayward	17
LS Brown	lbw b Hayward	0
GC Parker	b HA Sparks	14
*+JD Lindsay	b DA Sparks	6
WH Douglas	b DA Sparks	0
WA Henderson	not out	2
Extras		1
Total	(all out, 33.3 overs)	71
Fall of wickets: 1-6, 2-22, 3-26, 4-31, 5-42, 6-42, 7-51, 8-69, 9-69, 10-71 (33.3 ov)

Orange Free State bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
DA Sparks	12	3	21	6	-	-
HA Sparks	10.3	2	21	1	-	-
Hayward	9	1	27	3	-	-
Pretorius	2	1	1	0	-	-

Orange Free State first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CJ Kaplan	b Brown	31
JF Horak	run out	17
AI Barr	st Lindsay b Henderson	0
*EW Warner	c Henderson b Brown	8
S Brown	b Brown	0
C Doyle	b Brown	7
K Hayward	c Currer b Brown	7
DJ Pretorius	c Lindsay b Brown	5
HA Sparks	not out	12
DA Sparks	b Henderson	4
+B Herholdt	run out	0
Extras		3
Total	(all out, 37.2 overs)	94
Fall of wickets: 1-43, 2-44, 3-56, 4-56, 5-57, 6-66, 7-75, 8-88, 9-93, 10-94 (37.2 ov)

North Eastern Transvaal bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Brown	18.2	4	55	6	-	-
Henderson	14	3	21	2	-	-
Vlok	5	0	15	0	-	-

North Eastern Transvaal second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DG Helfrich	lbw b DA Sparks	16
RW Currer	c Kaplan b HA Sparks	150
RC Hicks	c Warner b Hayward	121
LS Brown	b Pretorius	0
SC Teale	c Kaplan b HA Sparks	57
LO Waller	lbw b Horak	0
AC Vlok	c Barr b Horak	22
GC Parker	not out	22
*+JD Lindsay	did not bat
WH Douglas	did not bat
WA Henderson	did not bat
Extras		26
Total	(7 wickets, declared, 87.5 overs)	414
Fall of wickets: 1-46, 2-261, 3-261, 4-360, 5-360, 6-371, 7-414 (87.5 ov)

Orange Free State bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
DA Sparks	23	2	77	1	-	-
HA Sparks	29	2	135	2	-	-
Hayward	18	0	87	1	-	-
Pretorius	13	0	64	1	-	-
Horak	4.5	1	25	2	-	-

Orange Free State second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CJ Kaplan	b Helfrich	11
JF Horak	lbw b Helfrich	4
AI Barr	c Vlok b Henderson	2
*EW Warner	lbw b Brown	10
S Brown	b Henderson	2
C Doyle	b Henderson	5
K Hayward	not out	1
DJ Pretorius	b Henderson	0
HA Sparks	b Henderson	0
DA Sparks	c Parker b Henderson	7
+B Herholdt	b Henderson	0
Extras		4
Total	(all out, 30.3 overs)	46
Fall of wickets: 1-15, 2-18, 3-26, 4-26, 5-34, 6-36, 7-36, 8-36, 9-43, 10-46 (30.3 ov)

North Eastern Transvaal bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Brown	15	5	26	1	-	-
Henderson	9.3	7	4	7	-	-
Helfrich	6	1	12	2	-	-

Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> SC Teale made his debut in First-Class Matches
--> WH Douglas made his debut in First-Class Matches
--> DJ Pretorius made his debut in First-Class Matches
--> HA Sparks (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 6
--> DG Helfrich (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 3
--> RW Currer (2) passed his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 22
--> RC Hicks (2) passed his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 48
--> DA Sparks achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class Matches in the North Eastern Transvaal first innings (previous best was 6-27)
--> WA Henderson completed a hat-trick in the Orange Free State second innings
--> WA Henderson completed four wickets with consecutive balls in the Orange Free State second innings
--> WA Henderson completed five wickets in six balls in the Orange Free State second innings
--> WA Henderson achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class Matches in the Orange Free State second innings (previous best was 2-21)

f15819	Orange Free State v North Eastern Transvaal
	Currie Cup 1937/38
Venue	South African Railways Club Old Ground, Bloemfontein on 26th, 28th February 1938 (3-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	North Eastern Transvaal won the toss and decided to bat
Result	North Eastern Transvaal won by 345 runs
Points	Orange Free State 0; North Eastern Transvaal 5
Close of play day 1	North Eastern Transvaal (2) 38/0 (Helfrich 12, Currer 22)