RESULT

England vs South Africa Scorecard, England vs South Africa, 24 December, 1927, Old Wanderers & Match Stats

ENG

313/10 (137.3 ov) & 57/0 (21.0 ov)

196/10 (78.3 ov) & 170/10 (69.2 ov)

England won by 10 wickets

South Africa 1st Innings

196/10 (78.3 ov)

RR 2.50

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Herbert Taylor c & b Stevens	31	0	0	0	0.00
Jacobus Duminy b Geary	0	0	0	0	0.00
John Commaille lbw b Stevens	23	0	0	0	0.00
Robert Catterall c & b Geary	86	0	0	0	0.00
Hubert Deane b Geary	7	0	0	0	0.00
Denys Morkel lbw b Geary	2	0	0	0	0.00
Stanley Coen b Geary	7	0	0	0	0.00
Horace Cameron lbw b Stevens	20	0	0	0	0.00
Eiulf Nupen b Geary	6	0	0	0	0.00
Cyril Vincent not out	2	0	0	0	0.00
Henry Promnitz b Geary	4	0	0	0	0.00
EXTRAS (b 0, lb 6, w 0, nb 2, p 0)	8
TOTAL (2.50 RUNS PER OVER)	196/10 (78.3 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS: 53-2 (Herbert Taylor, 0 ov), 1-1 (Jacobus Duminy, 0 ov), 58-3 (John Commaille, 0 ov), 190-9 (Robert Catterall, 0 ov), 89-4 (Hubert Deane, 0 ov), 93-5 (Denys Morkel, 0 ov), 120-6 (Stanley Coen, 0 ov), 170-7 (Horace Cameron, 0 ov), 185-8 (Eiulf Nupen, 0 ov), 196-10 (Henry Promnitz, 0 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
George Geary	27.3	7	70	7	2.55
Wally Hammond	8	2	21	0	2.63
Greville Stevens	19	3	58	3	3.05
Ian Peebles	12	5	22	0	1.83
Robert Wyatt	4	1	6	0	1.50
William Astill	8	4	11	0	1.38

England 1st Innings

313/10 (137.3 ov)

RR 2.28

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Percy Holmes lbw b Morkel	0	0	0	0	0.00
Herbert Sutcliffe c Vincent b Promnitz	102	0	0	0	0.00
George Tyldesley lbw b Duminy	122	0	0	0	0.00
Wally Hammond c Promnitz b Vincent	51	0	0	0	0.00
Robert Wyatt lbw b Promnitz	0	0	0	0	0.00
Greville Stevens c Nupen b Promnitz	0	0	0	0	0.00
Geoffrey Legge c & b Nupen	0	0	0	0	0.00
William Astill c †Cameron b Promnitz	7	0	0	0	0.00
Ronald Stanyforth c †Cameron b Promnitz	1	0	0	0	0.00
George Geary lbw b Vincent	3	0	0	0	0.00
Ian Peebles not out	2	0	0	0	0.00
EXTRAS (b 11, lb 10, w 1, nb 3, p 0)	25
TOTAL (2.28 RUNS PER OVER)	313/10 (137.3 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS: 0-1 (Percy Holmes, 0 ov), 252-3 (Herbert Sutcliffe, 0 ov), 230-2 (George Tyldesley, 0 ov), 313-10 (Wally Hammond, 0 ov), 252-4 (Robert Wyatt, 0 ov), 254-5 (Greville Stevens, 0 ov), 263-6 (Geoffrey Legge, 0 ov), 280-7 (William Astill, 0 ov), 292-8 (Ronald Stanyforth, 0 ov), 308-9 (George Geary, 0 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Denys Morkel	14	3	38	1	2.71
Eiulf Nupen	49	12	111	1	2.27
Cyril Vincent	31.3	5	57	2	1.81
Henry Promnitz	37	14	58	5	1.57
Stanley Coen	2	0	7	0	3.50
Jacobus Duminy	4	0	17	1	4.25

South Africa 2nd Innings

170/10 (69.2 ov)

RR 2.46

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
John Commaille c †Stanyforth b Geary	4	0	0	0	0.00
Jacobus Duminy b Hammond	4	0	0	0	0.00
Herbert Taylor b Hammond	3	0	0	0	0.00
Robert Catterall b Hammond	1	0	0	0	0.00
Hubert Deane b Geary	5	0	0	0	0.00
Horace Cameron lbw b Geary	5	0	0	0	0.00
Denys Morkel lbw b Geary	29	0	0	0	0.00
Eiulf Nupen b Geary	1	0	0	0	0.00
Cyril Vincent lbw b Hammond	53	0	0	0	0.00
Stanley Coen not out	41	0	0	0	0.00
Henry Promnitz b Hammond	5	0	0	0	0.00
EXTRAS (b 5, lb 13, w 0, nb 1, p 0)	19
TOTAL (2.46 RUNS PER OVER)	170/10 (69.2 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS: 10-2 (John Commaille, 0 ov), 10-1 (Jacobus Duminy, 0 ov), 20-4 (Herbert Taylor, 0 ov), 11-3 (Robert Catterall, 0 ov), 20-5 (Hubert Deane, 0 ov), 26-6 (Horace Cameron, 0 ov), 78-8 (Denys Morkel, 0 ov), 38-7 (Eiulf Nupen, 0 ov), 158-9 (Cyril Vincent, 0 ov), 170-10 (Henry Promnitz, 0 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
George Geary	27	9	60	5	2.22
Wally Hammond	21.2	9	36	5	1.69
Greville Stevens	8	3	13	0	1.63
Ian Peebles	7	1	25	0	3.57
William Astill	6	0	17	0	2.83

England 2nd Innings (target 54)

57/0 (21.0 ov)

RR 2.71

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Percy Holmes not out	15	0	0	0	0.00
Herbert Sutcliffe not out	41	0	0	0	0.00
EXTRAS (b 1, lb 0, w 0, nb 0, p 0)	1
TOTAL (2.71 RUNS PER OVER)	57/0 (21.0 ov)

DID NOT BAT: George Tyldesley, Wally Hammond, Robert Wyatt, Greville Stevens, Geoffrey Legge, William Astill, Ronald Stanyforth, George Geary, Ian Peebles

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	ECO
Eiulf Nupen	11	1	29	2.64
Henry Promnitz	6	1	14	2.33
Jacobus Duminy	4	0	13	3.25

* = not out SR = Strike Rate RR = Run Rate

Match Information

SERIES: England vs South Africa
DATE & TIME: Saturday, December 24, 1927 · 07:30 PM
TOSS: Toss South Africa won the toss and elected to bat
VENUE: Old Wanderers, Johannesburg