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Test Match #31
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1888-1889 South Africa v England - 1st Test
St George's Park, Port Elizabeth
12th March, 1889
South Africa
84 & 129
England
148 & 67/2
England won by 8 wickets
South Africa 1st Innings
R
BF
4s
6s
SR
% of Total
Albert Innes
b Briggs
0
0
0
Augustus Tancred
b Smith
29
3
0
34.52%
Philip Hutchinson
b Briggs
0
1
0
0
0.00
Charles Vintcent
c Abel b Briggs
3
0
0
3.57%
Arthur Ochse
c Abel b Briggs
4
0
0
4.76%
William Milton
c Abel b Fothergill
1
0
0
1.19%
Owen Dunell
*
not out
26
3
0
30.95%
Robert Stewart
lbw b Smith
4
0
0
4.76%
Frederick Smith
†
b Smith
7
1
0
8.33%
Charles Finlason
b Smith
0
0
0
Gustav Kempis
c Hearne b Smith
0
0
0
Extras
(b 8, w 2)
10
Total
All Out
 (75.2 overs @ 1.12 rpo)
84
Fall of Wickets
1-0 Innes
2-0 Hutchinson
3-10 Vintcent
4-16 Ochse
5-17 Milton
6-58 Tancred
7-66 Stewart
8-78 Smith
9-82 Finlason
10-84 Kempis
Bowling
O
M
R
W
ER
% of Wickets
John Briggs
37.0
21
39
4
1.05
40.00%
Arnold Fothergill
24.0
15
15
1
0.63
10.00%
Aubrey Smith
13.2
6
19
5
1.43
50.00%
George Ulyett
1.0
0
1
0
1.00
England 1st Innings
R
BF
4s
6s
SR
% of Total
Robert Abel
c Milton b Innes
46
5
0
31.08%
George Ulyett
b Kempis
4
0
0
2.70%
John Read
c Dunell b Kempis
1
0
0
0.68%
Frank Hearne
c Stewart b Innes
27
2
0
18.24%
Henry Wood
†
c Hutchinson b Innes
3
0
0
2.03%
Montague Bowden
run out
0
0
0
John Briggs
c †Smith b Innes
0
0
0
Aubrey Smith
*
c Stewart b Kempis
3
0
0
2.03%
Basil Grieve
not out
14
2
0
9.46%
Charles Coventry
c †Smith b Innes
12
2
0
8.11%
Arnold Fothergill
c Tancred b Milton
32
3
1
21.62%
Extras
(b 5, w 1)
6
Total
All Out
 (66.2 overs @ 2.23 rpo)
148
Fall of Wickets
1-10 Ulyett
2-14 Read
3-65 Hearne
4-75 Wood
5-75 Bowden
6-77 Briggs
7-85 Smith
8-87 Abel
9-103 Coventry
10-148 Fothergill
Bowling
O
M
R
W
ER
% of Wickets
Gustav Kempis
31.0
14
53
3
1.71
30.00%
Charles Finlason
3.0
0
7
0
2.33
Charles Vintcent
12.0
4
34
0
2.83
Albert Innes
18.0
5
43
5
2.39
50.00%
William Milton
2.2
1
5
1
2.14
10.00%
South Africa 2nd Innings
R
BF
4s
6s
SR
% of Total
Albert Innes
b Smith
13
1
0
10.08%
Augustus Tancred
c & b Briggs
29
1
0
22.48%
Arthur Ochse
lbw b Fothergill
8
1
0
6.20%
Charles Vintcent
c & b Ulyett
4
1
0
3.10%
Philip Hutchinson
b Smith
11
1
0
8.53%
Owen Dunell
*
c & b Ulyett
11
0
0
8.53%
William Milton
c †Bowden b Briggs
19
2
0
14.73%
Robert Stewart
c Ulyett b Fothergill
9
0
0
6.98%
Frederick Smith
†
b Fothergill
12
0
0
9.30%
Charles Finlason
b Fothergill
6
1
0
4.65%
Gustav Kempis
not out
0
0
0
Extras
(b 7)
7
Total
All Out
 (90.1 overs @ 1.43 rpo)
129
Fall of Wickets
1-21 Innes
2-42 Ochse
3-51 Vintcent
4-67 Tancred
5-67 Hutchinson
6-88 Milton
7-110 Dunell
8-116 Stewart
9-126 Finlason
10-129 Smith
Bowling
O
M
R
W
ER
% of Wickets
John Briggs
27.0
14
34
2
1.26
20.00%
Arnold Fothergill
18.1
11
19
4
1.05
40.00%
Aubrey Smith
25.0
10
42
2
1.68
20.00%
George Ulyett
20.0
9
27
2
1.35
20.00%
England 2nd Innings
(target 66)
R
BF
4s
6s
SR
% of Total
Robert Abel
not out
23
2
0
34.33%
George Ulyett
b Vintcent
22
3
1
32.84%
John Read
b Kempis
3
0
0
4.48%
Basil Grieve
not out
12
2
0
17.91%
Frank Hearne
Henry Wood
†
Montague Bowden
John Briggs
Aubrey Smith
*
Charles Coventry
Arnold Fothergill
Extras
(b 7)
7
Total
2 wickets
 (21.1 overs @ 3.17 rpo)
67
Fall of Wickets
1-32 Ulyett
2-35 Read
Bowling
O
M
R
W
ER
% of Wickets
Gustav Kempis
11.0
3
23
1
2.09
10.00%
Charles Vintcent
8.1
2
21
1
2.57
10.00%
Albert Innes
2.0
0
16
0
8.00
MATCH INFORMATION
Venue
St George's Park, Port Elizabeth
Toss
South Africa won the toss and elected to bat
Series
1888-1889 South Africa v England
- 1st Test
Match No.
Test #31
Match Conditions
Day Match
Player of Match
No Award
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END OF DAY STATUS
(Rest days excluded)
Day 1 - England 1st innings 148
Day 2 - England 2nd Innings 67/2, 21.1 overs - end of match
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