- BATSMENRM4s6sExtras11 (b 10, lb 1)TOTAL223 all out (108.3 Overs, RR: 2.05)Fall of wickets: 1-21 (Helen Sharpe), 2-134 (Polly Marshall), 3-166 (Ruth Westbrook), 4-189 (Alison Ratcliffe), 5-192 (Anne Sanders), 6-196 (Margaret Rutherford), 7-210 (Rachael Heyhoe-Flint), 8-211 (Mollie Hunt), 9-218 (Sheila Plant), 10-223 (Ann Jago, 108.3 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB LG Ward 14.3 2 18 5 1.24 0 0 B Lang 30 12 31 1 1.03 0 0 Y van Mentz 15 4 32 1 2.13 0 0 JF McNaughton 8 3 27 0 3.37 0 0 JA Gove 13 2 34 1 2.61 0 0 A Jackson 7 1 17 0 2.42 0 0 M Payne 14 2 31 2 2.21 0 0 SN Nefdt 7 1 22 0 3.14 0 0
- BATSMENRM4s6sExtras20 (b 12, lb 2, nb 1, w 5)TOTAL266/8d (137 Overs, RR: 1.94)Did not bat: M PayneFall of wickets: 1-19 (Pamela Hollett), 2-49 (Beverly Lang), 3-49 (Sheila Nefdt), 4-77 (Eileen Hurly), 5-120 (Jennifer Gove), 6-129 (Lorna Ward), 7-203 (Audrey Jackson), 8-252 (Jean McNaughton)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB ER Irwin 32 10 61 0 1.90 1 0 SM Rutherford 27 11 51 2 1.88 1 1 OM Marshall 17 12 16 0 0.94 0 0 EA Sanders 31 12 38 2 1.22 0 0 SM Plant 10 2 28 1 2.80 0 0 AB Ratcliffe 10 2 35 1 3.50 1 0 A Jago 10 2 17 1 1.70 0 0
- BATSMENRM4s6sExtras28 (b 22, lb 6)TOTAL236/4d (88 Overs, RR: 2.68, 240 minutes)Fall of wickets: 1-147 (Polly Marshall), 2-147 (Helen Sharpe), 3-172 (Alison Ratcliffe), 4-172 (Rachael Heyhoe-Flint)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB LG Ward 18 5 44 0 2.44 0 0 A Jackson 6 2 13 1 2.16 0 0 M Payne 15 3 44 0 2.93 0 0 B Lang 16 6 26 0 1.62 0 0 JA Gove 22 5 57 3 2.59 0 0 Y van Mentz 6 1 17 0 2.83 0 0 JF McNaughton 5 1 7 0 1.40 0 0
- BATSMENRM4s6sExtras2 (b 1, lb 1)TOTAL126/4 (37 Overs, RR: 3.4, 90 minutes)Fall of wickets: 1-34 (Sheila Nefdt), 2-82 (Jennifer Gove), 3-91 (Beverly Lang), 4-119 (Eileen Hurly)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB ER Irwin 6 0 18 0 3.00 0 0 EA Sanders 12 3 22 1 1.83 0 0 ME Hunt 13 0 51 0 3.92 0 0 AB Ratcliffe 6 0 33 3 5.50 0 0
Match Details
Toss
England Women , elected to bat first
Series result
England Women won the 4-match series 1-0
Match number
Season
Match days
13,14,16 January 1961 (3-day match)
Women's Test debut
Umpires
Close of Play
- Fri, 13 Jan - day 1 - South Africa Women 1st innings 10/0 (B Lang 9*, P Hollett 0*)
- Sat, 14 Jan - day 2 - South Africa Women 1st innings 266/8 (Y van Mentz 105*, D Wood 3*)
- Sun, 15 Jan - rest day
- Mon, 16 Jan - day 3 - South Africa Women 2nd innings 126/4 (37 ov) - end of match
Match Notes
- Scorers: Hunt and Kath Smith
- England Women 1st innings:
- Marshall 50 in 135 mins 2x4
- Westbrook 50 in 100 mins 4x4
- South Africa Women 1st innings:
- van Mentz 50 in 138 mins 4x4; 100 in 220 mins 7x4
- England Women 2nd innings:
- Marshall 50 in 118 mins 1x4
- Sharpe 50 in 111 mins 4x4
- South Africa Women 2nd innings:
- Lang 50 in 65 mins 6x4