f21168	Griqualand West v Rhodesia
	Currie Cup 1955/56 (Section B)
Venue	De Beers Stadium, Kimberley on 6th, 7th, 9th January 1956 (3-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	Griqualand West won the toss and decided to field
Result	Rhodesia won by an innings and 51 runs
Points	Griqualand West 0; Rhodesia 6
Umpires	JR Charlton, CB Haberfeld
Close of play day 1	Rhodesia (1) 338/5 (Mansell 130*, Arnott 0*)
Close of play day 2	Griqualand West (2) 0/1 (Roux 0*, Gloak 0*)

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Rhodesia first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
D O'Connell-Jones	c and b Waddington	71
JMS Baldwin	lbw b Waddington	65
CAR Duckworth	b Drury	0
*DJ Lewis	c sub b de Villiers	63
PNF Mansell	c Helfrich b de Villiers	154
MW Davies	lbw b Helfrich	9
CB Kemp	b de Villiers	1
+DB Arnott	b Helfrich	30
RW Coventry	c and b Helfrich	42
GB Lawrence	c Helfrich b Drury	36
MD Slaven	not out	4
Extras	(3 b, 1 lb, 4 nb)	8
Total	(all out, 141 overs)	483
Fall of wickets:
1-140, 2-143, 3-143, 4-308, 5-329, 6-374, 7-432, 8-436, 9-456, 10-483 (141 ov)

Griqualand West bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
English	19	3	72	0	-	-
Helfrich	18	2	86	3	-	-
Waddington	53	10	132	2	-	-
de Villiers	29	1	106	3	-	-
Drury	14	2	49	2	-	-
Lee	8	2	30	0	-	-

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Griqualand West first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
+EJ Smith	c Baldwin b Lawrence	5
RA Evans	c Coventry b Lawrence	14
PF Roux	c Mansell b Lawrence	25
EJ Draper	b Mansell	21
CD Helfrich	c +Duckworth b Mansell	25
D de Villiers	b Lawrence	16
D Lee	c +Duckworth b Coventry	36
LH Drury	b Mansell	3
RL Gloak	not out	30
*JE Waddington	c O'Connell-Jones b Kemp	8
CR English	c sub b Mansell	13
Extras	(5 b, 3 lb, 1 nb)	9
Total	(all out, 78.7 overs)	205
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-43, 3-48, 4-83, 5-92, 6-120, 7-123, 8-154, 9-173, 10-205 (78.7 ov)

Rhodesia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lawrence	15	3	29	4	-	-
Coventry	9	1	34	1	-	-
Mansell	25.7	6	68	4	-	-
Slaven	17	5	30	0	-	-
Kemp	12	3	35	1	-	-

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Griqualand West second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RA Evans	b Lawrence	0
PF Roux	b Lawrence	0
RL Gloak	lbw b Lawrence	26
EJ Draper	st +Duckworth b Kemp	98
CD Helfrich	c Baldwin b Coventry	8
D de Villiers	lbw b Coventry	6
D Lee	c O'Connell-Jones b Coventry	38
LH Drury	b Mansell	28
+EJ Smith	c Baldwin b Mansell	4
*JE Waddington	lbw b Slaven	2
CR English	not out	5
Extras	(6 b, 5 lb, 1 nb)	12
Total	(all out, 89 overs)	227
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-0, 3-84, 4-112, 5-128, 6-153, 7-215, 8-220, 9-221, 10-227 (89 ov)

Rhodesia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lawrence	19	6	37	3	-	-
Coventry	17	3	39	3	-	-
Mansell	30	7	69	2	-	-
Slaven	11	5	12	1	-	-
Kemp	8	0	49	1	-	-
Lewis	4	1	9	0	-	-

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Notes
--> JMS Baldwin (1) passed his previous highest score of 59 in First-Class matches
--> DJ Lewis (1) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 24
--> PNF Mansell (1) passed his previous highest score of 148 in First-Class matches
--> GB Lawrence (1) passed his previous highest score of 18 in First-Class matches
--> D de Villiers achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Rhodesia first innings (previous best was 1-81)
--> GB Lawrence achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Griqualand West first innings (previous best was 3-24)
--> PNF Mansell reached 250 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Griqualand West second innings
--> MW Davies retired hurt in the Rhodesia first innings having scored 1 (team had lost 4 wickets) - he returned when the score was 436/8

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CAR Duckworth kept wicket for Rhodesia as Arnott injured a hand when batting

 

 

 

 

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