Post Line-ups Cricket at the 1948 Olympics | Match 12 - What on earth happened back there?!

Line up for the 1st match​

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Tom Hayward ^
Archie MacLaren :c:
Johnny Tyldesley
CB Fry
Stanley Jackson ^
Gilbert Jessop
George Hirst ^
Dick Lilley :wk:
Wilfred Rhodes ^
Sydney Barnes ^
Jack Hearne ^​
 
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Squad

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:bat: Reggie Duff
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:bat: Victor Trumper
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:bat: Clem Hill
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:bat: Joe Darling :c:
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:ar: Monty Noble
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:ar: Warwick Armstrong
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:wk: James Kelly
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:bwl: Albert Cotter
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:bwl: Bill Howell
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:ar: Hugh Trumble
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:bwl: Jack Saunders

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Adolf Broese van Groenou
Joseph Hisgen :bwl:
Johan Schroder :c: :wk:
Kees Feith
Willem Beukema
Frederick Cook
Carst Posthuma :bwl:
Gustave Verheyen :bwl:
Adolph von Ernsthausen :bwl:
Antoine van Renterghem :bwl:
Willem Coops :bwl:
 
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:wk: George Gaukrodger
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:bat: Robert Poore
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:bat: Arthur Gwynn
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:bat: Tim O'Brien :c:
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:ar: Robert Lambert
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:bat: Frederick Fane
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:ar: Clement Johnson
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:ar: Tom Ross
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:ar: Gus Kelly
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:bwl: Oscar Andrews
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:bwl: Bill Harrington
 
Louis Tancred
William Shalders
Maitland Hathorn
Frank Mitchell*
Jimmy Sinclair^
Charles Llewellyn^
Murray Bisset+
Dave Nourse^
Reggie Schwarz^
Johannes Kotze^
Bonnor Middleton^
 
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:bat: Christy Morris
:ar: Bart King
:ar: John Lester :c:
:bat: Francis Bohlen
:ar: George Patterson
:bat: Nelson Graves
:ar: Edward Cregar
:wk: Henry Scattergood
:ar: Walter Clark
:ar: Percy Clark
:ar: Henry Brown

Seven bowlers and batting down to eleven; let's do this!

Walter Clark may only play this game - it depends how ageless he is.
 
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Cricket at the Olympics, St Louis 1904
Match 1

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at Francis Field, St. Louis, Missouri
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Toss: Ireland won the toss and chose to bat


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IRELAND innings

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Player              Status                        Runs  Blls  4s   6s    S/R
George Gaukrodger†  c. Feith       b. Renterghem   35    48    4    0   72.9%
Robert Poore        c. Feith       b. Ernst'usen   23    40    1    0   57.5%
Sep Lambert         c. †Schroder   b. Ernst'usen    1     4    0    0   25.0%
Tim O'Brien*                       b. Verheyen      6    32    0    0   18.8%
Robert Lambert                     b. Renterghem    6    24    0    0   25.0%
Frederick Fane                     b. Renterghem    3    12    0    0   25.0%
Clement Johnson     not out                        32    58    1    0   55.2%
Tom Ross            lbw            b. Posthuma     19    33    0    0   57.6%
Gus Kelly           c. †Schroder   b. Ernst'usen    1     4    0    0   25.0%
Oscar Andrews       c. †Schroder   b. Ernst'usen    0     1    0    0    0.0%
Bill Harrington     lbw            b. Hisgen       15    36    1    0   41.7%

Total:  163/10      Overs:  48.2          Run Rate:  3.37      Extras:  22   
 
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NETHERLANDS Bowling

Player               Overs   Mdns    Runs   Wkts      E/R    Wds    NBs
Carst Posthuma       10.0      0      29      1      2.90     0      2
A von Ernsthausen    10.0      1      26      4      2.60     0      1
Gustave Verheyen      4.0      1      19      1      4.75     0      0
Joseph Hisgen         7.2      0      25      1      3.41     1      3
Toine van Renterghem  9.0      2      26      3      2.89     1      1
Willem Coops          8.0      1      25      0      3.13     0      0


EXTRAS           Wides: 2      No Balls: 7      Leg Byes: 5      Byes: 8


Total: 163/10         Overs: 48.2         Run Rate: 3.37      Extras: 22

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IRELAND Partnerships

Batsmen                                                            Runs (Balls)
Gaukrodger    R Poore      þþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþ               62 (83)
Gaukrodger    S Lambert    þ                                          3 (7)
T O'Brien     S Lambert                                               0 (1)
T O'Brien     R Lambert    þþþþþþþ                                   17 (51)
F Fane        R Lambert                                               0 (7)
F Fane        C Johnson    þþþþ                                      10 (14)
T Ross        C Johnson    þþþþþþþþþþþþþþþ                           36 (49)
G Kelly       C Johnson    þ                                          1 (5)
O Andrews     C Johnson                                               0 (1)
Harrington    C Johnson    þþþþþþþþþþþþþþ                            34 (72)


     Fall of Wickets    62/1      65/2      65/3      82/4      82/5
                        92/6      128/7     129/8     129/9     163/10   


Total:  163/10      Overs:  48.2         Run Rate:  3.37     Extras:  22  
 
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NETHERLANDS innings
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Player              Status                        Runs  Blls  4s   6s    S/R
Adolf van Groenou   c. Poore       b. R Lambert     2    13    0    0   15.4%
Joseph Hisgen       c. †Gaukrodger b. Harrington   18    24    2    0   75.0%
Johan Schroder*†    run out (Kelly)                15    42    1    0   35.7%
Kees Feith          lbw            b. Harrington   27    20    2    0  135.0%
Willem Beukema      c. Poore       b. R Lambert     2     7    0    0   28.6%
Frederick Cook      c. Fane        b. Harrington    6     9    0    0   66.7%
Carst Posthuma                     b. Harrington    7    11    1    0   63.6%
Gustave Verheyen    not out                         7    21    0    0   33.3%
A von Ernsthausen   c. †Gaukrodger b. Harrington    0     4    0    0    0.0%
Toine van Renterghem               b. Harrington    5     9    0    0   55.6%
Willem Coops                   c & b. Harrington    3     3    0    0  100.0%

Total:  96/10       Overs:  26.5          Run Rate:  3.58      Extras:  4   
 
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IRELAND Bowling

Player               Overs   Mdns    Runs   Wkts      E/R    Wds    NBs
Robert Lambert        7.0      0      25      2      3.57     1      0
Gus Kelly             7.0      0      30      0      4.29     0      0
Tom Ross              6.0      1      16      0      2.67     0      0
Bill Harrington       6.5      1      23      7      3.37     1      0


EXTRAS           Wides: 2      No Balls: 0      Leg Byes: 2      Byes: 0


Total: 96/10          Overs: 26.5         Run Rate: 3.58      Extras: 4

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NETHERLANDS Partnerships

Batsmen                                                            Runs (Balls)
A Groenou     J Hisgen     þþþþþþ                                    14 (26)
J Schroder    J Hisgen     þþþþþþþ                                   18 (29)
J Schroder    K Feith      þþþþþþþþþþ                                24 (31)
W Beukema     K Feith      þ                                          3 (8)
F Cook        K Feith      þþþ                                        8 (13)
C Posthuma    K Feith      þþþþþ                                     13 (13)
C Posthuma    G Verheyen   þ                                          2 (13)
Ernst'usen    G Verheyen                                              0 (4)
Renterghem    G Verheyen   þþþþ                                      10 (20)
W Coops       G Verheyen   þ                                          4 (4)


     Fall of Wickets    14/1      32/2      56/3      59/4      67/5
                        80/6      82/7      82/8      92/9      96/10    


Total:  96/10       Overs:  26.5         Run Rate:  3.58     Extras:  4  
 
 
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Bill Harrington ripped apart the Dutch lineup with a brilliant 7-wicket haul.


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IRELAND              163       48.2 overs
NETHERLANDS          96        26.5 overs
  
Ireland won by 67 runs
 
Man of the match: Bill Harrington (Ireland)
 
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Cricket at the Olympics, St Louis 1904
Match 2

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at Francis Field, St. Louis, Missouri
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Toss: Australia won the toss and chose to bat


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AUSTRALIA innings

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Player              Status                        Runs  Blls  4s   6s    S/R
Reggie Duff                        b. P Clark      47    78    3    1   60.3%
Victor Trumper                     b. Lester       39    51    2    2   76.5%
Clem Hill           c. Patterson   b. King         30    40    2    0   75.0%
Joe Darling*                   c & b. Lester       13    30    0    0   43.3%
Monty Noble                        b. P Clark      21    38    0    1   55.3%
Warwick Armstrong                  b. P Clark       6    13    0    0   46.2%
James Kelly†        lbw            b. King         21    28    2    0   75.0%
Albert Cotter                      b. Baily         1     6    0    0   16.7%
Hugh Trumble        not out                        16    15    1    0  106.7%
Bill Howell         not out                        14     7    1    1  200.0%
Jack Saunders                                    

Total:  223/8       Overs:  50.0          Run Rate:  4.46      Extras:  15   
 
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UNITED STATES Bowling

Player               Overs   Mdns    Runs   Wkts      E/R    Wds    NBs
Bart King            10.0      0      42      2      4.20     0      0
Percy Clark          10.0      0      44      3      4.40     0      1
George Patterson      5.0      0      35      0      7.00     1      2
Walter Clark          5.0      0      23      0      4.60     3      0
John Lester          10.0      0      36      2      3.60     2      0
Henry Baily          10.0      1      38      1      3.80     0      1


EXTRAS           Wides: 6      No Balls: 4      Leg Byes: 5      Byes: 0


Total: 223/8          Overs: 50.0         Run Rate: 4.46      Extras: 15

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AUSTRALIA Partnerships

Batsmen                                                            Runs (Balls)
R Duff        V Trumper    þþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþ       82 (99)
R Duff        C Hill       þþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþ                          38 (46)
J Darling     C Hill       þþþþþþþ                                   17 (43)
J Darling     M Noble      þþ                                         7 (16)
Armstrong     M Noble      þþþþ                                      11 (29)
J Kelly       M Noble      þþþþþþþþ                                  21 (23)
J Kelly       A Cotter     þþþ                                        9 (13)
J Kelly       H Trumble    þþþþþþþþ                                  19 (18)
B Howell      H Trumble    þþþþþþþþ                                  19 (13)


     Fall of Wickets    82/1      120/2     137/3     144/4     155/5
                        176/6     185/7     204/8                        


Total:  223/8       Overs:  50.0         Run Rate:  4.46     Extras:  15  
 
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Reggie Duff agonizingly fell short of a fifty on Olympic debut.


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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA innings
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Player              Status                        Runs  Blls  4s   6s    S/R
Christy Morris      c. Trumper     b. Cotter        4    20    0    0   20.0%
Bart King           c. Noble       b. Cotter        0     2    0    0    0.0%
John Lester*                       b. Saunders      8    27    1    0   29.6%
Francis Bohlen      lbw            b. Trumble      19    31    3    0   61.3%
George Patterson                   b. Noble        45    93    1    1   48.4%
Nelson Graves                      b. Saunders     12    34    0    0   35.3%
Edward Cregar                      b. Armstrong     3     4    0    0   75.0%
Henry Scattergood†                 b. Trumble       5     8    0    0   62.5%
Walter Clark        not out                        37    67    2    0   55.2%
Percy Clark         not out                         6    16    0    0   37.5%
Henry Baily         

Total:  154/8       Overs:  50.0          Run Rate:  3.08      Extras:  15   
 
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AUSTRALIA Bowling

Player               Overs   Mdns    Runs   Wkts      E/R    Wds    NBs
Bill Howell          10.0      4      19      0      1.90     1      1
Albert Cotter        10.0      2      37      2      3.70     0      0
Warwick Armstrong     6.0      1      17      1      2.83     0      0
Jack Saunders         9.0      1      32      2      3.56     1      2
Hugh Trumble         10.0      1      31      2      3.10     0      2
Monty Noble           5.0      1      10      1      2.00     0      0


EXTRAS           Wides: 2      No Balls: 5      Leg Byes: 8      Byes: 0


Total: 154/8          Overs: 50.0         Run Rate: 3.08      Extras: 15

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UNITED STATES Partnerships

Batsmen                                                            Runs (Balls)
C Morris      B King                                                  0 (8)
C Morris      J Lester     þþþþ                                      11 (30)
F Bohlen      J Lester     þ                                          3 (16)
F Bohlen      Patterson    þþþþþþþþþþþ                               26 (41)
N Graves      Patterson    þþþþþþþþþþ                                25 (62)
E Cregar      Patterson    þþþ                                        7 (6)
Scatt'good    Patterson    þþþþþþþþþ                                 21 (19)
W Clark       Patterson    þþþþþþþþþþþþ                              29 (76)
W Clark       P Clark      þþþþþþþþþþþþþþ                            32 (42)


     Fall of Wickets    0/1       11/2      14/3      40/4      65/5
                        72/6      93/7      122/8                        


Total:  154/8       Overs:  50.0         Run Rate:  3.08     Extras:  15  
 
 
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The Americans were forced to grind out their 50 overs with the miserly Australians giving almost nothing away.


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AUSTRALIA            223/8     50.0 overs
UNITED STATES        154/8     50.0 overs
  
Australia won by 69 runs
 
Man of the match: Hugh Trumble (Australia)


Points
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Australia - 2
United States of America - 0
 
Well, a loss there was not unexpected, but it still hurts. It also leaves us with two must-win games in our group of death. Hey ho.
 
Our Middle order failed badly but I'm glad to see that our bowling recover that loss.
 
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Cricket at the Olympics, St Louis 1904
Match 3

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at Francis Field, St. Louis, Missouri
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Toss: Mixed Team won the toss and chose to bat


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MIXED TEAM innings

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Player              Status                        Runs  Blls  4s   6s    S/R
Lionel Palairet*    lbw            b. Kotze         0     1    0    0    0.0%
Jack Raphael        c. Nourse      b. Kotze         4     7    0    0   57.1%
Kekhashru Mistry    c. †Bisset     b. Sinclair     37    52    4    0   71.2%
Herbert de Maus                    b. Llewellyn    60   110    4    0   54.5%
Charles Miller      c. Mitchell    b. Sinclair      2     4    0    0   50.0%
Karl Quist          c. Mitchell    b. Middleton    65    81    4    1   80.2%
Jack Laing          run out (Nourse)                7     6    1    0  116.7%
Gregor MacGregor†   c. Tancred     b. Schwarz      18    31    1    0   58.1%
Herbert Dorning     c. †Bisset     b. Middleton     0     2    0    0    0.0%
Hesketh Prichard    c. †Bisset     b. Middleton     0     1    0    0    0.0%
Alec Downes         not out                         0     1    0    0    0.0%

Total:  214/10      Overs:  47.5          Run Rate:  4.47      Extras:  21   
 
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SOUTH AFRICA Bowling

Player               Overs   Mdns    Runs   Wkts      E/R    Wds    NBs
Johannes Kotze       10.0      0      31      2      3.10     0      1
Jimmy Sinclair       10.0      2      38      2      3.80     3      0
Bonnor Middleton      9.0      0      43      3      4.78     3      3
Reggie Schwarz        9.5      0      49      1      4.98     2      2
Charles Llewellyn     6.0      0      33      1      5.50     1      1
Dave Nourse           3.0      0      17      0      5.67     0      2


EXTRAS           Wides: 9      No Balls: 9      Leg Byes: 3      Byes: 0


Total: 214/10         Overs: 47.5         Run Rate: 4.47      Extras: 21

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MIXED TEAM Partnerships

Batsmen                                                            Runs (Balls)
L Palairet    J Raphael                                               0 (1)
K Mistry      J Raphael    þþ                                         8 (17)
K Mistry      H Maus       þþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþ                     61 (80)
C Miller      H Maus       þ                                          4 (11)
K Quist       H Maus       þþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþ      100 (120)
K Quist       J Laing      þþ                                         7 (6)
K Quist       MacGregor    þþþþþþþþþþ                                30 (43)
H Dorning     MacGregor                                               0 (2)
H Prichard    MacGregor                                               0 (1)
A Downes      MacGregor    þ                                          4 (6)


     Fall of Wickets    0/1       8/2       69/3      73/4      173/5
                        180/6     210/7     210/8     210/9     214/10   


Total:  214/10      Overs:  47.5         Run Rate:  4.47     Extras:  21  
 
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SOUTH AFRICA innings
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Player              Status                        Runs  Blls  4s   6s    S/R
Louis Tancred       c. Mistry      b. Raphael      49    73    4    0   67.1%
William Shalders    c. †MacGregor  b. Dorning      14    20    1    0   70.0%
Maitland Hathorn    not out                       102   103    9    4   99.0%
Frank Mitchell*     c. Mistry      b. Downes       17    19    1    0   89.5%
Jimmy Sinclair      c. Prichard    b. Mistry        2    10    0    0   20.0%
Charles Llewellyn                  b. Downes        3    11    0    0   27.3%
Murray Bisset†      c. Palairet    b. Raphael       8    26    0    0   30.8%
Dave Nourse         not out                         8    21    0    0   38.1%
Reggie Schwarz      
Johannes Kotze      
Bonnor Middleton    

Total:  216/6       Overs:  46.4          Run Rate:  4.63      Extras:  13   
 
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MIXED TEAM Bowling

Player               Overs   Mdns    Runs   Wkts      E/R    Wds    NBs
Hesketh Prichard     10.0      2      22      0      2.20     0      2
Herbert Dorning      10.0      1      49      1      4.90     0      1
Jack Laing            6.4      0      34      0      5.10     1      1
Kekhashru Mistry      8.0      0      43      1      5.38     0      0
Alec Downes          10.0      0      55      2      5.50     2      1
Jack Raphael          2.0      0       8      2      4.00     0      0


EXTRAS           Wides: 3      No Balls: 5      Leg Byes: 5      Byes: 0


Total: 216/6          Overs: 46.4         Run Rate: 4.63      Extras: 13

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SOUTH AFRICA Partnerships

Batsmen                                                            Runs (Balls)
L Tancred     W Shalders   þþþþþþþþþþþþ                              29 (51)
L Tancred     M Hathorn    þþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþ        78 (67)
F Mitchell    M Hathorn    þþþþþþþþþþþþþþ                            32 (30)
J Sinclair    M Hathorn    þþþþþþþ                                   17 (32)
Llewellyn     M Hathorn    þþþþþþ                                    15 (21)
M Bisset      M Hathorn    þþþþþþþþþþþ                               26 (48)
D Nourse      M Hathorn    þþþþþþþþ                                  19 (31)


     Fall of Wickets    29/1      107/2     139/3     156/4     171/5
                        197/6                                            


Total:  216/6       Overs:  46.4         Run Rate:  4.63     Extras:  13  
 
 
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Maitland Hathorn's awe-inspiring century saw the South Africans emerge victorious on Olympic debut.


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MIXED TEAM           214       47.5 overs
SOUTH AFRICA         216/6     46.4 overs
  
South Africa won by 4 wickets (with 20 balls remaining)
 
Man of the match: Maitland Hathorn (South Africa)


Points
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South Africa - 2
Mixed Team - 0
 
Good way to start the Olympics Journey. A good performance from Bat n bowl and a convincing win always boost your confidence.
 
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