f17488	Oxford University v South Africans
	South Africa in British Isles 1947
Venue	The University Parks, Oxford on 21st, 22nd, 23rd May 1947 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	South Africans won the toss and decided to field
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	F Chester, D Hendren
Close of play day 1	South Africans (1) 9/0 (Mitchell 2*, Ovenstone 3*)
Close of play day 2	Oxford University (2) 19/2 (Keighley 5*, Donnelly 5*)

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Oxford University first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WG Keighley	b Rowan	105		255	15	-
+AB Harcourt	b Plimsoll	9
HA Pawson	c Ovenstone b Plimsoll	23
*MP Donnelly	c Smith b Begbie	45
NCF Bloy	not out	45
AH Kardar	c and b Rowan	4
HBO Robinson	st Ovenstone b Smith	1
DF Henley	c Ovenstone b Rowan	6
BH Travers	b Plimsoll	30
AWH Mallett	c Melville b Payn	14
MA Sutton	not out	8
Extras	(10 b, 2 lb, 1 w)	13
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 123.2 overs)	303
Fall of wickets:
1-35, 2-73, 3-157, 4-193, 5-201, 6-202, 7-213, 8-255, 9-282

South Africans bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Plimsoll	39	15	73	3	-	-
Payn	10.2	1	35	1	-	-
Rowan	38	11	74	3	1	-
Smith	21	7	54	1	-	-
Begbie	15	1	54	1	-	-

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South Africans first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
B Mitchell	c Travers b Robinson	72
+DM Ovenstone	c Bloy b Robinson	32
*A Melville	b Robinson	84
AD Nourse	lbw b Bloy	101		115
KG Viljoen	not out	110
DW Begbie	c Harcourt b Kardar	25
TA Harris	st Harcourt b Kardar	68
LW Payn	did not bat
AMB Rowan	did not bat
JB Plimsoll	did not bat
VI Smith	did not bat
Extras	(14 b, 2 lb, 2 nb)	18
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 136.5 overs)	510
Fall of wickets:
1-68, 2-193, 3-194, 4-345, 5-402, 6-510 (136.5 ov)

Oxford University bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Mallett	26	9	73	0	-	-
Travers	18	1	94	0	-	-
Henley	6	1	26	0	-	-
Kardar	35.5	8	115	2	-	-
Robinson	44	13	151	3	-	2
Keighley	1	0	7	0	-	-
Bloy	6	2	26	1	-	-

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Oxford University second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WG Keighley	not out	5
+AB Harcourt	c Nourse b Plimsoll	1
HA Pawson	c Ovenstone b Rowan	0
*MP Donnelly	not out	5
NCF Bloy	did not bat
AH Kardar	did not bat
HBO Robinson	did not bat
DF Henley	did not bat
BH Travers	did not bat
AWH Mallett	did not bat
MA Sutton	did not bat
Extras	(7 b, 1 lb)	8
Total	(2 wickets, 8 overs)	19
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-4

South Africans bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Rowan	4	2	5	1	-	-
Plimsoll	4	3	6	1	-	-

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Notes
--> AB Harcourt made his debut in First-Class matches
--> WG Keighley (1) passed his previous highest score of 32 in First-Class matches
--> WG Keighley (1) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> HBO Robinson achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the South Africans first innings (previous best was 0-86)

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