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f19122 Middlesex v South Africans

South Africa in British Isles 1951

Venue Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 25th, 27th, 28th August 1951 (3-day match)

Balls per over 6

Toss South Africans won the toss and decided to bat

Result Match drawn

Umpires WFF Price, A Skelding

Close of play day 1 Middlesex (1) 41/1 (Robertson 23*, Dewes 12*)

Close of play day 2 Middlesex (1) 136/2 (Robertson 70*, DCS Compton 28*)

South Africans first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*EAB Rowan	b DCS Compton	36
+JHB Waite	b Bennett	9
DJ McGlew	c Sims b DCS Compton	11
RA McLean	b Sims	26
JE Cheetham	c and b Young	32
GM Fullerton	not out	89
PNF Mansell	b Edrich	36
HJ Tayfield	b Young	25
NBF Mann	c LH Compton b Young	0
MG Melle	hit wkt b DCS Compton	10
GWA Chubb	c Sims b Bennett	10
Extras	(6 b, 7 lb)	13
Total	(all out, 111.1 overs)	297
Fall of wickets: 1-22, 2-58, 3-63, 4-102, 5-138, 6-192, 7-262, 8-262, 9-273, 10-297 (111.1 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Edrich	18	6	37	1	-	-
Bennett	17.1	5	31	2	-	-
Routledge	3	0	13	0	-	-
DCS Compton	22	3	93	3	-	-
Young	33	20	45	3	-	-
Sims	18	3	65	1	-	-

Middlesex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
SM Brown	b Chubb	0
JDB Robertson	not out	70
JG Dewes	c Chubb b Mansell	32
DCS Compton	not out	28
WJ Edrich	did not bat
FG Mann	did not bat
+LH Compton	did not bat
R Routledge	did not bat
D Bennett	did not bat
JM Sims	did not bat
JA Young	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 2 nb)	6
Total	(2 wickets, 48 overs)	136
Fall of wickets: 1-1, 2-80

South Africans bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Chubb	13	3	36	1	-	-
Melle	6	1	21	0	-	-
Mansell	17	3	42	1	-	-
Tayfield	6	0	20	0	-	-
Mann	6	2	11	0	-	-

Notes
--> PNF Mansell (1) passed 1500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 7
--> JDB Robertson (1) passed 18000 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 69
--> D Bennett reached 50 wickets in First-Class Matches when he dismissed , his 1st wicket in the South Africans first innings
--> JM Sims reached 1550 wickets in First-Class Matches when he dismissed , his 1st wicket in the South Africans first innings

f19122	Middlesex v South Africans
	South Africa in British Isles 1951
Venue	Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 25th, 27th, 28th August 1951 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	South Africans won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	WFF Price, A Skelding
Close of play day 1	Middlesex (1) 41/1 (Robertson 23, Dewes 12)
Close of play day 2	Middlesex (1) 136/2 (Robertson 70, DCS Compton 28)