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Format: CricInfo Version 1t

Test # 169 (169/41)
South Africa v England, 1927/28, 2nd Test
Newlands, Cape Town
31 December 1927, 2,3,4 January 1928 (4-day match)

Result: England won by 87 runs
England leads the 5-Test series 2-0

Toss: South Africa
Umpires: HV Adams and GB Treadwell
Test Debuts: GF Bissett, AW Palm (SA).

Close of Play:

  • Day 1: England 133, South Africa 128/4 (Morkel 17*)
  • Day 2: South Africa 250, England 220/1 (Sutcliffe 92*, Tyldesley 24*)
  • Day 3: England 412/8 (Wyatt 76*, Peebles 6*)
    England 1st innings                                             R   4  6
    P Holmes                                 b Bissett              9      0
    H Sutcliffe           c Nupen            b Bissett             29      0
    GE Tyldesley                             b Bissett              0   0  0
    WR Hammond            lbw                b Morkel              43      0
    GTS Stevens           c Cameron          b Bissett              0   0  0
    RES Wyatt             lbw                b Bissett              2   0  0
    WE Astill             lbw                b Vincent             25      0
    *+RT Stanyforth                          b Vincent              4      0
    G Geary               lbw                b Vincent              0   0  0
    IAR Peebles           not out                                   3   0  0
    AP Freeman            st Cameron         b Vincent              7      0
    Extras                (b 5, lb 1, nb 5)                        11
    Total                 (all out, 59.1 overs)                   133
    
    FoW: 1-14 (Holmes), 2-14 (Tyldesley), 3-50 (Sutcliffe),
         4-59 (Stevens), 5-66 (Wyatt), 6-97 (Hammond),
         7-106 (Stanyforth), 8-106 (Geary), 9-123 (Astill),
         10-133 (Freeman).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Bissett                     17      5     37      5
    Morkel                       9      3     20      1
    Vincent                     15.1    4     22      4
    Nupen                        3      0     10      0
    Promnitz                    15      5     33      0
    
    South Africa 1st innings                                        R   4  6
    HW Taylor             hit wicket         b Freeman             68      0
    JMM Commaille         lbw                b Freeman             13      0
    +HB Cameron           c Geary            b Stevens             19      0
    RH Catterall                             b Hammond              9      0
    DPB Morkel                               b Freeman             36      0
    AW Palm               c Stevens          b Freeman              2   0  0
    *HG Deane             c Stanyforth       b Hammond             41      0
    CL Vincent                               b Astill              13      0
    EP Nupen              not out                                  39      0
    GF Bissett                               b Hammond              3   0  0
    HLE Promnitz          run out                                   3   0  0
    Extras                (b 2, lb 2)                               4
    Total                 (all out, 101 overs)                    250
    
    FoW: 1-32 (Commaille), 2-72 (Cameron), 3-99 (Catterall),
         4-128 (Taylor), 5-140 (Palm), 6-153 (Morkel),
         7-197 (Vincent), 8-211 (Deane), 9-221 (Bissett),
         10-250 (Promnitz).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Geary                       23      2     50      0
    Hammond                     17      4     53      3
    Freeman                     29     12     58      4
    Peebles                     14      3     27      0
    Stevens                     10      1     26      1
    Astill                       8      0     32      1
    
    England 2nd innings                                             R   4  6
    P Holmes              c Vincent          b Nupen               88      0
    H Sutcliffe                              b Bissett             99      0
    GE Tyldesley          lbw                b Promnitz            87      0
    WR Hammond            c Palm             b Promnitz            14      0
    GTS Stevens           c Morkel           b Bissett              2   0  0
    RES Wyatt             c Promnitz         b Bissett             91      0
    WE Astill             c Cameron          b Vincent              9      0
    *+RT Stanyforth                          b Vincent              1   0  0
    G Geary                                  b Vincent              1   0  0
    IAR Peebles           c Vincent          b Promnitz             6      0
    AP Freeman            not out                                   0   0  0
    Extras                (b 19, lb 5, nb 6)                       30
    Total                 (all out, 158.5 overs)                  428
    
    FoW: 1-140 (Holmes), 2-233 (Sutcliffe), 3-278 (Hammond),
         4-282 (Stevens), 5-326 (Tyldesley), 6-348 (Astill),
         7-350 (Stanyforth), 8-360 (Geary), 9-415 (Peebles),
         10-428 (Wyatt).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Bissett                     31.5    5     99      3
    Morkel                      21      4     60      0
    Vincent                     40     10     93      3
    Nupen                       36      8     90      1
    Promnitz                    30     10     56      3
    
    South Africa 2nd innings (target: 312 runs)                     R   4  6
    HW Taylor             run out                                  71      0
    JMM Commaille         c Astill           b Hammond             47      0
    +HB Cameron                              b Hammond             19      0
    RH Catterall          lbw                b Astill              10      0
    DPB Morkel            c Holmes           b Astill              23      0
    *HG Deane             c Hammond          b Freeman              4      0
    AW Palm               c Hammond          b Freeman             13      0
    CL Vincent            c Hammond          b Freeman             11      0
    EP Nupen                                 b Astill               1   0  0
    GF Bissett            not out                                  11      0
    HLE Promnitz                             b Peebles              2   0  0
    Extras                (b 6, lb 4, nb 2)                        12
    Total                 (all out, 101.1 overs)                  224
    
    FoW: 1-115 (Commaille), 2-126 (Taylor), 3-147 (Cameron),
         4-161 (Catterall), 5-166 (Deane), 6-190 (Palm),
         7-197 (Morkel), 8-206 (Nupen), 9-210 (Vincent),
         10-224 (Promnitz).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Hammond                     30     13     50      2
    Freeman                     22      7     66      3
    Peebles                     12.1    4     26      1
    Stevens                      5      0     17      0
    Astill                      29     11     48      3
    Wyatt                        3      0      5      0
    


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    Team Pages: South Africa, England.

    Ground Page: Newlands, Cape Town

    England Player Pages: P Holmes, H Sutcliffe, GE Tyldesley, WR Hammond, GTS Stevens, RES Wyatt, WE Astill, RT Stanyforth, G Geary, IAR Peebles, AP Freeman.

    South Africa Player Pages: HW Taylor, JMM Commaille, HB Cameron, RH Catterall, DPB Morkel, AW Palm, HG Deane, CL Vincent, EP Nupen, GF Bissett, HLE Promnitz.

    Match Officials' Pages: HV Adams, GB Treadwell.

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