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Result of 1889
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England in South Africa Test Series
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1st Test-England in South Africa Test Series 1889
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Match Stats
Match Stats
TEST
Gqeberha
Tue, 12 Mar - Wed, 13 Mar 1889 - 13:30
SA
South Africa
292/10 (20.00) & 129/10 (90.1)
VS
England
ENG
England won by 8 wickets
PREVIEW
SUMMARY
SCORECARD
MATCH STATS
PERFORMANCE
Best Average
Full →
1
William
MILTON
SA
5
2
Albert
ROSE-INNES
SA
11.8
3
Gus
KEMPIS
SA
19
4
Arnold
FOTHERGILL
ENG
6.8
5
Sir
AUBREY
SMITH
ENG
8.71
Best Bowling Fig
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1
Albert
ROSE-INNES
SA
5
2
Gus
KEMPIS
SA
3
3
William
MILTON
SA
1
4
Sir
AUBREY
SMITH
ENG
5
5
Johnny
BRIGGS
ENG
4
Most Runs Conceed
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1
Gus
KEMPIS
SA
76
2
Albert
ROSE-INNES
SA
59
3
Charles
VINTCENT
SA
55
4
Johnny
BRIGGS
ENG
73
5
Sir
AUBREY
SMITH
ENG
61
Most Wickets
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1
Albert
ROSE-INNES
SA
5
2
Gus
KEMPIS
SA
4
3
William
MILTON
SA
1
4
Sir
AUBREY
SMITH
ENG
7
5
Johnny
BRIGGS
ENG
6
Best Economy
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1
Gus
KEMPIS
SA
1.81
2
William
MILTON
SA
2.27
3
Charlie
FINLASON
SA
2.33
4
Arnold
FOTHERGILL
ENG
0.81
5
Johnny
BRIGGS
ENG
1.14
Most Runs
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1
Bernard
TANCRED
SA
58
2
Owen
DUNELL
SA
37
3
William
MILTON
SA
20
4
Bobby
ABEL
ENG
69
5
Arnold
FOTHERGILL
ENG
32
Most Fours
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1
Bernard
TANCRED
SA
4
2
Owen
DUNELL
SA
3
3
William
MILTON
SA
2
4
Bobby
ABEL
ENG
7
5
Basil
GRIEVE
ENG
4
Best Averages
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1
Bobby
ABEL
ENG
69
2
Arnold
FOTHERGILL
ENG
32
3
Frank
HEARNE
ENG
27
Highest Score
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1
Bernard
TANCRED
SA
29
2
Owen
DUNELL
SA
26
3
William
MILTON
SA
19
4
Bobby
ABEL
ENG
46
5
Arnold
FOTHERGILL
ENG
32
Most Wickets
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1
Charles
VINTCENT
SA
1
Best Bowling Fig
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1
Charles
VINTCENT
SA
1
Most Not Outs
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1
Owen
DUNELL
SA
2
Most Wickets
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1
George
ULYETT
ENG
2
Best Bowling Fig
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1
George
ULYETT
ENG
2
Most Not Outs
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1
Bobby
ABEL
ENG
2
2
Gus
KEMPIS
SA
2
Most Ducks
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1
Charlie
FINLASON
SA
2
2
Philip
HUTCHINSON
SA
2
Most Not Outs
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1
Basil
GRIEVE
ENG
2
Most Runs Conceed
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1
George
ULYETT
ENG
28
Most Runs
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1
Basil
GRIEVE
ENG
26
Most Ducks
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1
Gus
KEMPIS
SA
2
Best Strike Rate
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1
William
MILTON
SA
13.2
2
Albert
ROSE-INNES
SA
24
Most Runs
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1
George
ULYETT
ENG
26
Most Ducks
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1
Johnny
BRIGGS
ENG
1
Best Economy
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1
Sir
AUBREY
SMITH
ENG
1.6
Best Strike Rate
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1
Gus
KEMPIS
SA
63
Most Ducks
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1
Albert
ROSE-INNES
SA
2
Best Strike Rate
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1
Philip
HUTCHINSON
SA
11
Best Averages
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1
Owen
DUNELL
SA
37
2
Bernard
TANCRED
SA
29
Worst Bowling Fig
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1
Gus
KEMPIS
SA
53
Best Strike Rate
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1
Sir
AUBREY
SMITH
ENG
32.74
2
Arnold
FOTHERGILL
ENG
50.52
Most Ducks
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1
Monty
BOWDEN
ENG
1
Best Strike Rate
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1
Charles
VINTCENT
SA
120.6
Worst Bowling Fig
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1
Albert
ROSE-INNES
SA
43
2
Charles
VINTCENT
SA
34
Highest Score
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1
George
ULYETT
ENG
22
Most sixes
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1
Arnold
FOTHERGILL
ENG
1
2
George
ULYETT
ENG
1
Most Balls Faced
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1
Philip
HUTCHINSON
SA
1
Best Averages
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1
George
ULYETT
ENG
13
2
The
HON.
CHARLES
COVENTRY
ENG
12
Worst Bowling Fig
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1
Sir
AUBREY
SMITH
ENG
42
2
Johnny
BRIGGS
ENG
39
3
George
ULYETT
ENG
27
4
Arnold
FOTHERGILL
ENG
19
Best Average
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1
George
ULYETT
ENG
14
NO MATCHUP DATA