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Natal v Eastern Province
Currie Cup 1952/53 (Section A)
VenueKingsmead, Durban on 26th, 27th, 29th December 1952 (3-day match)
Balls per over8
TossNatal won the toss and decided to bat
ResultNatal won by an innings and 24 runs
PointsNatal 6; Eastern Province 0
UmpiresDT Drew, BV Malan
Close of play day 1Eastern Province (1) 0/0 (Sapsford 0*, Dakin 0*)
Close of play day 2Eastern Province (2) 118/4 (Millard 40*, Connell 15*)


Natal first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JL Lambc Dakin b Forword1    
H Knowlesb Millard30    
DBG Kingc Harvey b Forword58    
DF Dowlingrun out42    
*AD Nourserun out29    
AL Uptonc Dakin b Harvey82    
TL Goddardnot out100    
+PJL Randlesrun out0    
NE Markhamc Sapsford b Wise29    
RMC Coplandlbw b Harvey9    
VI Smithc Bradfield b Harvey10    
Extras(1 b, 5 nb)6
Total(all out, 117.3 overs)396
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-65, 3-131, 4-136, 5-202, 6-284, 7-284, 8-346, 9-372, 10-396 (117.3 ov)
Eastern Province bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Forword30   41042--
Dakin2   0140--
Harvey19.32803--
Young29   7890--
Millard28   9701--
Sapsford4   0190--
Wise5   2141--

Eastern Province first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JA Sapsfordb Markham1    
GF Dakinc sub b Smith41    
HG Emsliec Dowling b Copland14    
DES Millardlbw b Smith7    
GR Connellb Smith12    
RJ Wisec Knowles b Smith0    
R Gathorneb Dowling7    
*JO Youngb Smith9    
+BB Bradfieldb Copland23    
RK Harveylbw b Smith5    
RL Forwordnot out19    
Extras(3 b, 2 lb, 8 nb)13
Total(all out, 66.7 overs)151
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-36, 3-51, 4-73, 5-75, 6-97, 7-104, 8-113, 9-123, 10-151 (66.7 ov)
Natal bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Markham5   0201--
Goddard8   670--
Copland19.76372--
Smith25   6486--
Dowling9   2261--

Eastern Province second innings (following on)RunsBallsMins4s6s
GF Dakinst Randles b Dowling16    
RJ Wisec sub b Lamb14    
HG Emsliec Goddard b Smith21    
DES Millardst Randles b Copland56    
JA Sapsfordst Randles b Copland9    
GR Connellb Goddard32    
R Gathornec Nourse b Copland57    
RK Harveyc Randles b Copland4    
+BB Bradfieldc Randles b Copland1    
*JO Youngb Smith1    
RL Forwordnot out1    
Extras(5 b, 3 lb, 1 nb)9
Total(all out, 92.4 overs)221
Fall of wickets:
1-23, 2-41, 3-61, 4-92, 5-141, 6-182, 7-190, 8-200, 9-201, 10-221 (92.4 ov)
Natal bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Goddard13   5271--
Copland20.43585--
Smith29   5612--
Dowling14   4251--
Lamb7   2311--
Upton9   5100--

Notes
--> AL Upton (1) passed his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 54
--> TL Goddard (1) passed his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 13
--> NE Markham (1) passed his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 18
--> BB Bradfield (1) passed his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 11
--> RK Harvey made his debut in First-Class Matches
--> RL Forword (1) passed his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 10
--> DES Millard (2) passed his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 41
--> GR Connell (2) passed 500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 29
--> R Gathorne (2) passed his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 30
--> RMC Copland achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class Matches in the Eastern Province second innings (previous best was 3-67)

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