South Africa v Australia 3rd Test
Australia tour of South Africa - 1957 (1957/58) · Kingsmead, Durban · 24 January 1958
Match drawn
Match drawn. John Waite top-scored with 134 for South Africa. Neil Adcock took 6/43.
MATCH FACTS
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Australia won the toss and chose to bat. It was Ron Gaunt's first Test.
Australia batted first and made 163 all out. Ian Craig top-scored with 52. Neil Adcock took 6 for 43 for South Africa.
South Africa replied with 384 all out. John Waite top-scored with 134, and Jackie McGlew made 105. Richie Benaud took 5 for 114 for Australia. The innings was built on a 231-run stand for the third wicket between Jackie McGlew and John Waite, 60% of the total. South Africa led by 221 on first innings.
Australia made 292 for 7 in their second innings. Jim Burke top-scored with 83, and Neil Harvey made 68. Hugh Tayfield took 3 for 94 for South Africa.
Match drawn.
AUSTRALIA, FIRST INNINGS: 163 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R |
|---|---|---|
| Colin McDonald | c Trevor Goddard | 28 |
| Jim Burke | c John Waite | 2 |
| Neil Harvey | c John Waite | 6 |
| Ian Craig | bowled | 52 |
| Bob Simpson | bowled | 17 |
| Ken Mackay | hit wicket | 32 |
| Richie Benaud | lbw | 5 |
| Alan Davidson | c John Waite | 12 |
| Wally Grout | bowled | 2 |
| Lindsay Kline | c Trevor Goddard | 0 |
| Ron Gaunt | not out | 0 |
Extras 7 · Total 163 all out
| Bowler (South Africa) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Heine | 17.4 | 4 | 30 | 2 |
| Neil Adcock | 18 | 2 | 43 | 6 |
| Trevor Goddard | 23 | 12 | 25 | 2 |
| Hugh Tayfield | 21 | 7 | 41 | 0 |
| Clive van Ryneveld | 3 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-13 (Jim Burke), 2-19 (Neil Harvey), 3-54 (Colin McDonald), 4-87 (Bob Simpson), 5-131 (Ian Craig), 6-142 (Richie Benaud), 7-161 (Alan Davidson), 8-163 (Ken Mackay), 9-163 (Lindsay Kline), 10-163 (Wally Grout)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Jim Burke and Colin McDonald | 13 |
| second | Neil Harvey and Colin McDonald | 6 |
| third | Colin McDonald and Ian Craig | 35 |
| fourth | Ian Craig and Bob Simpson | 33 |
| fifth | Ian Craig and Ken Mackay | 44 |
| sixth | Richie Benaud and Ken Mackay | 11 |
| seventh | Alan Davidson and Ken Mackay | 19 |
| eighth | Ken Mackay and Wally Grout | 2 |
| ninth | Wally Grout and Lindsay Kline | 0 |
| tenth | Wally Grout and Ron Gaunt | 0 |
SOUTH AFRICA, FIRST INNINGS: 384 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R |
|---|---|---|
| Jackie McGlew | c Wally Grout | 105 |
| Dick Westcott | bowled | 0 |
| Russell Endean | c Bob Simpson | 15 |
| John Waite | bowled | 134 |
| Trevor Goddard | lbw | 45 |
| Ken Funston | c Wally Grout | 27 |
| Clive van Ryneveld | not out | 32 |
| Roy McLean | c Wally Grout | 11 |
| Hugh Tayfield | st Wally Grout | 0 |
| Peter Heine | c Jim Burke | 7 |
| Neil Adcock | c Wally Grout | 0 |
Extras 8 · Total 384 all out
| Bowler (Australia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Davidson | 34 | 8 | 62 | 2 |
| Ron Gaunt | 27 | 2 | 87 | 2 |
| Ken Mackay | 35 | 5 | 77 | 1 |
| Richie Benaud | 50.7 | 13 | 114 | 5 |
| Lindsay Kline | 17 | 6 | 36 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-6 (Dick Westcott), 2-28 (Russell Endean), 3-259 (Jackie McGlew), 4-259 (John Waite), 5-313 (Ken Funston), 6-356 (Trevor Goddard), 7-371 (Roy McLean), 8-371 (Hugh Tayfield), 9-383 (Peter Heine), 10-384 (Neil Adcock)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Jackie McGlew and Dick Westcott | 6 |
| second | Jackie McGlew and Russell Endean | 22 |
| third | Jackie McGlew and John Waite | 231 |
| fourth | John Waite and Trevor Goddard | 0 |
| fifth | Ken Funston and Trevor Goddard | 54 |
| sixth | Clive van Ryneveld and Trevor Goddard | 43 |
| seventh | Clive van Ryneveld and Roy McLean | 15 |
| eighth | Hugh Tayfield and Clive van Ryneveld | 0 |
| ninth | Clive van Ryneveld and Peter Heine | 12 |
| tenth | Clive van Ryneveld and Neil Adcock | 1 |
AUSTRALIA, SECOND INNINGS: 292 FOR 7
| Batter | How out | R |
|---|---|---|
| Colin McDonald | lbw | 33 |
| Jim Burke | bowled | 83 |
| Neil Harvey | bowled | 68 |
| Ian Craig | c Trevor Goddard | 0 |
| Ken Mackay | not out | 52 |
| Richie Benaud | bowled | 20 |
| Alan Davidson | c Jackie McGlew | 4 |
| Bob Simpson | c Hugh Tayfield | 4 |
| Wally Grout | not out | 3 |
Did not bat: Lindsay Kline, Ron Gaunt
Extras 25 · Total 292 for 7
| Bowler (South Africa) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Heine | 14 | 1 | 40 | 0 |
| Neil Adcock | 15 | 1 | 34 | 1 |
| Trevor Goddard | 42 | 18 | 62 | 1 |
| Hugh Tayfield | 59 | 24 | 94 | 3 |
| Clive van Ryneveld | 17 | 1 | 37 | 2 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-92 (Colin McDonald), 2-170 (Jim Burke), 3-179 (Ian Craig), 4-221 (Neil Harvey), 5-261 (Richie Benaud), 6-274 (Alan Davidson), 7-289 (Bob Simpson)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Jim Burke and Colin McDonald | 92 |
| second | Neil Harvey and Jim Burke | 78 |
| third | Neil Harvey and Ian Craig | 9 |
| fourth | Neil Harvey and Ken Mackay | 42 |
| fifth | Richie Benaud and Ken Mackay | 40 |
| sixth | Alan Davidson and Ken Mackay | 13 |
| seventh | Ken Mackay and Bob Simpson | 15 |
| eighth | Ken Mackay and Wally Grout | 3 |
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