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Air Force XI v The Rest
Other First-Class matches in South Africa 1942/43
VenueOld Wanderers, Johannesburg on 26th, 27th December 1942 (2-day match)
Balls per over8
TossAir Force XI won the toss and decided to bat
ResultThe Rest won by 5 wickets
Close of play day 1The Rest (1) 249/3


Air Force XI first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
+GM Larkinlbw b Heaney24    
OW Grinakerc Georgeu b Gordon15    
AF Townsendb Gordon14    
EW Sturgessb Heaney0    
*WR Hammondlbw b Gordon60    
EV Wittenot out38    
TA Harrisb Gordon2    
WA Simec Fullerton b Gordon1    
CL Vincentlbw b Warne4    
WN Mercer hit wkt b Warne0    
J Santst Fullerton b Warne1    
Extras13
Total(all out, 47.1 overs)172
Fall of wickets:
1-39, 2-39, 3-39, 4-77, 5-137, 6-?, 7-147, 8-?, 9-?, 10-172 (47.1 ov)
The Rest bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Viljoen5   2130--
Petersen4   1160--
Heaney11   0332--
Gordon16   2615--
Warne8.11253--
Jenkins3   0110--

The Rest first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
SH Curnowc Hammond b Sturgess117    
FB Warneb Vincent108    
+GM Fullertonc and b Mercer9    
ED Jenkinsc Hammond b Vincent23    
*RE Somers Vinelbw b Sturgess3    
G Georgeunot out42    
FF Flanaganb Sturgess0    
SF Viljoenb Vincent12    
RNE Petersenc Mercer b Sime5    
LJ Heaneyb Mercer1    
N Gordonst Larkin b Mercer0    
Extras3
Total(all out, 73.4 overs)323
Fall of wickets:
1-206, 2-227, 3-240, 4-260, 5-262, 6-267, 7-305, 8-319, 9-323, 10-323 (73.4 ov)
Air Force XI bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Sime13   1741--
Sturgess19   1823--
Hammond2   150--
Vincent20   4793--
Witte12   1360--
Mercer4.40313--
Harris3   0130--

Air Force XI second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
+GM Larkinc Fullerton b Gordon38    
OW Grinakerc Somers Vine b Petersen73    
AF Townsendlbw b Gordon0    
EW Sturgessc Heaney b Warne45    
*WR Hammondc Georgeu b Petersen18    
EV Witteb Petersen9    
TA Harrisb Heaney41    
WA Simenot out39    
CL Vincentnot out1    
WN Mercerdid not bat 
J Santdid not bat 
Extras2
Total(7 wickets, declared, 60.3 overs)266
Fall of wickets:
1-58, 2-58, 3-153, 4-175, 5-175, 6-195, 7-263
The Rest bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Viljoen3   0130--
Petersen7   0393--
Heaney14   2481--
Gordon16.32502--
Warne13   0841--
Jenkins4   0180--
Somers Vine3   0120--

The Rest second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
SH Curnowb Sturgess30    
FB Warnec Harris b Sturgess2    
+GM Fullertonb Sturgess13    
ED Jenkinsnot out41    
*RE Somers Vineb Vincent8    
G Georgeub Vincent8    
FF Flanagannot out15    
SF Viljoendid not bat 
RNE Petersendid not bat 
LJ Heaneydid not bat 
N Gordondid not bat 
Extras0
Total(5 wickets, 18.3 overs)117
Fall of wickets:
1-22, 2-45, 3-46, 4-66, 5-84
Air Force XI bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Witte9.31440--
Sturgess6   0393--
Vincent3   0342--

Notes
--> OW Grinaker made his debut in First-Class Matches
--> EW Sturgess made his debut in First-Class Matches
--> EV Witte made his debut in First-Class Matches
--> WN Mercer made his debut in First-Class Matches
--> J Sant made his debut in First-Class Matches
--> GM Fullerton made his debut in First-Class Matches
--> ED Jenkins made his debut in First-Class Matches
--> N Gordon reached 100 wickets in First-Class Matches when he dismissed , his 1st wicket in the Air Force XI second innings

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