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Orange Free State v Western Province
Currie Cup 1952/53 (Section A)
VenueRamblers Cricket Club Ground, Bloemfontein on 6th, 8th, 9th December 1952 (3-day match)
Balls per over8
TossOrange Free State won the toss and decided to bat
ResultOrange Free State won by 29 runs
PointsOrange Free State 6; Western Province 0
UmpiresEA Parkinson, FF Williamson
Close of play day 1Western Province (1) 35/1 (Nicholson 16*, Nel 0*)
Close of play day 2Orange Free State (2) 66/6 (Hanson 39*, Hansen 0*)

Orange Free State first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
SL Hansonc Ferrandi b Ballantyne36     
+H Corneliusc Ferrandi b Witte3     
LB Kochrun out63     
RC le Sueurc Ferrandi b Witte112  142 
EL Johnstonec Ferrandi b Lovell20     
AL Parkerc Nel b Witte19     
HF Wrightb Hanley18     
ETE Hansenc Ferrandi b Hanley56     
*LTD Tuckettc and b Thwaits13     
KL Gibbsnot out9     
JR Liddlec sub b Thwaits3     
Extras(8 b, 1 nb)9
Total(all out, 101.7 overs)361
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-81, 3-118, 4-203, 5-245, 6-254, 7-307, 8-347, 9-353, 10-361 (101.7 ov)
Western Province bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Witte24   6873--
Lovell13   2611--
Hanley20   0692--
Thwaits32.714632--
Marshall2   0150--
Pfaff3   0180--
Ballantyne7   0391--

Western Province first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
WGA Wileylbw b Liddle16     
PS Nicholsonc Koch b Liddle16     
*JD Nelb Liddle71     
+JH Ferrandib Gibbs10     
AW Marshallc Gibbs b Liddle1     
BD Pfaffc Gibbs b Hansen62     
IR Ballantynec Hanson b Wright19     
SA Thwaitsb Gibbs22     
EV Wittec Koch b Tuckett2     
MA Hanleyb Tuckett5     
GGS Lovellnot out0     
Extras(4 lb, 2 nb)6
Total(all out, 65.1 overs)230
Fall of wickets:
1-31, 2-36, 3-57, 4-58, 5-137, 6-178, 7-204, 8-214, 9-230, 10-230 (65.1 ov)
Orange Free State bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Tuckett12   2412--
Gibbs16.12622--
Wright12   5441--
Liddle23   3704--
Hansen2   071--

Orange Free State second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
SL Hansonlbw b Ballantyne66 270   
+H Corneliusc Ferrandi b Lovell0     
LB Kochb Hanley12     
RC le Sueurlbw b Hanley5     
EL Johnstoneb Hanley0     
AL Parkerc and b Hanley5     
HF Wrightc Nicholson b Hanley13     
ETE Hansenlbw b Lovell0     
*LTD Tuckettlbw b Thwaits3     
KL Gibbsnot out40     
JR Liddlec Nicholson b Hanley4     
Extras5
Total(all out, 82 overs)153
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-44, 6-66, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-153 (82 ov)
Western Province bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Witte18   13150--
Lovell11   0192--
Hanley25   0406--
Thwaits16   4421--
Marshall2   060--
Pfaff4   240--
Ballantyne6   0221--

Western Province second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
PS Nicholsonb Wright51     
WGA Wileyc Parker b Liddle59     
*JD Nelb Wright9     
+JH Ferrandib Wright7     
AW Marshallc Gibbs b Liddle14     
BD Pfafflbw b Gibbs40     
IR Ballantyneb Gibbs4     
SA Thwaitslbw b Tuckett5     
MA Hanleylbw b Gibbs38     
GGS Lovellnot out14     
EV Wittec Wright b Gibbs0     
Extras(4 b, 9 lb, 1 nb)14
Total(all out, 91.4 overs)255
Fall of wickets:
1-87, 2-97, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-197, 8-239, 9-255, 10-255 (91.4 ov)
Orange Free State bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Tuckett30   2521--
Gibbs15.42564--
Wright25   7633--
Liddle15   5512--
Hansen6   1190--

Notes
--> H Cornelius made his debut in First-Class matches
--> AL Parker made his debut in First-Class matches
--> ETE Hansen made his debut in First-Class matches
--> PS Nicholson made his debut in First-Class matches
--> BD Pfaff made his debut in First-Class matches
--> IR Ballantyne made his debut in First-Class matches
--> RC le Sueur (1) 50 in 57 minutes
--> RC le Sueur (1) 100 in 117 minutes
--> RC le Sueur (1) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 49
--> JD Nel (1) 50 in 150 minutes
--> BD Pfaff (1) 50 in 40 minutes
--> SL Hanson (2) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 25
--> MA Hanley (2) passed his previous highest score of 31 in First-Class matches
--> WGA Wiley made his debut in South Africa in First-Class matches
--> ETE Hansen took a wicket with his first ball in First-Class matches in the Western Province first innings, dismissing BD Pfaff
--> KL Gibbs achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Western Province second innings (previous best was 3-58)