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Eastern Province v Natal
Currie Cup 1952/53 (Section A)
VenueSt George's Park, Port Elizabeth on 9th, 10th, 12th January 1953 (3-day match)
Balls per over8
TossEastern Province won the toss and decided to bat
ResultEastern Province won by 41 runs
PointsEastern Province 6; Natal 0
UmpiresJ Lewin, EW Prynn
Close of play day 1Natal (1) 71/4 (Dowling 21*, Upton 2*)
Close of play day 2Natal (2) 3/2 (Smith 0*)

Eastern Province first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
KG Dimblebyc Randles b Copland26    
GF Dakinst Randles b Smith20    
DES Millardc Randles b Smith13    
R Gathornec Randles b Copland3    
GR Connellb Dowling121    
RJ Wisec King b Dowling38    
WB Hitzerothb Smith18    
*JO Youngc Randles b Smith4    
+BB Bradfieldb Dowling8    
RK Harveynot out5    
RL Forwordc Nourse b Dowling0    
Extras(1 b, 4 lb, 1 nb)6
Total(all out, 93.4 overs)262
Fall of wickets:
1-47, 2-54, 3-60, 4-72, 5-137, 6-198, 7-226, 8-255, 9-262, 10-262 (93.4 ov)
Natal bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Roach9   1350--
Goddard11   1300--
Smith38   11694--
Copland25   6792--
Dowling6.41264--
Upton4   1170--
Natal first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JL Lambc Bradfield b Hitzeroth20    
H Knowleslbw b Harvey2    
DBG Kingc Bradfield b Hitzeroth29    
DF Dowlingc and b Gathorne25    
*AD Nourselbw b Forword3    
AL Uptonc Dakin b Hitzeroth52    
TL Goddardc Dakin b Hitzeroth8    
+PJL Randlesc Hitzeroth b Harvey16    
RMC Coplandb Forword3    
FA Roachc Wise b Young41    
VI Smithnot out2    
Extras(3 b, 2 lb, 1 nb)6
Total(all out, 89.7 overs)207
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-44, 3-64, 4-71, 5-94, 6-105, 7-133, 8-144, 9-179, 10-207 (89.7 ov)
Eastern Province bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Forword16   3502--
Harvey14   4232--
Hitzeroth33   12634--
Young17.75281--
Gathorne9   0371--
Eastern Province second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
KG Dimblebyb Goddard16    
GF Dakinb Smith36    
DES Millardlbw b Goddard0    
R Gathorneb Smith20    
GR Connellc Roach b Smith0    
RJ Wisec Goddard b Smith49    
WB Hitzerothst Randles b Smith18    
RK Harveyc King b Smith0    
*JO Youngb Copland9    
+BB Bradfieldc King b Smith7    
RL Forwordnot out40    
Extras(1 b)1
Total(all out, 51.7 overs)196
Fall of wickets:
1-30, 2-30, 3-62, 4-62, 5-101, 6-132, 7-132, 8-140, 9-150, 10-196 (51.7 ov)
Natal bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Roach5   2150--
Goddard9   1212--
Smith22.72947--
Copland15   3651--
Natal second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JL Lambb Harvey3    
H Knowlesc Young b Hitzeroth0    
VI Smithb Millard37    
DBG Kingc Bradfield b Millard46    
DF Dowlinglbw b Millard1    
*AD Noursec Dimbleby b Millard22    
AL Uptonc Young b Millard44    
TL Goddardc Gathorne b Millard17    
+PJL Randlesc Bradfield b Forword17    
FA Roachb Harvey14    
RMC Coplandnot out0    
Extras(2 b, 6 lb, 1 nb)9
Total(all out, 77.2 overs)210
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-3, 3-66, 4-88, 5-97, 6-138, 7-173, 8-180, 9-210, 10-210 (77.2 ov)
Eastern Province bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Forword14   3271--
Harvey7.21132--
Hitzeroth20   2711--
Young10   1220--
Millard26   4686--
Notes
--> GR Connell (1) passed his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 113
--> WB Hitzeroth made his debut in First-Class Matches
--> FA Roach made his debut in First-Class Matches
--> RL Forword (2) passed his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 19
--> VI Smith (2) passed his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 31
--> DF Dowling reached 50 wickets in First-Class Matches when he dismissed , his 2nd wicket in the Eastern Province first innings
--> DES Millard achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class Matches in the Natal second innings (previous best was 3-48)

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