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| Venue | Willowmoore Park Main Oval, Benoni on 20th, 21st December 1927 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | South African XI won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Close of play day 1 | Marylebone Cricket Club (1) 253/6 (Holmes 112*, Astill 1*) |
| South African XI first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *JFW Nicolson | lbw b Hammond | 6 | |||||
| IJ Siedle | b Hammond | 4 | |||||
| AW Palm | b Hammond | 0 | |||||
| SR Herbert | b Hammond | 1 | |||||
| LTH Trotter | c Wyatt b Freeman | 40 | |||||
| JAJ Christy | c Hubble b Hammond | 0 | |||||
| +EA van der Merwe | c Hubble b Hammond | 2 | |||||
| RGA Bowen | c Legge b Freeman | 20 | |||||
| AL Ochse | not out | 9 | |||||
| RKB Morkel | b Peebles | 0 | |||||
| JL Daly | c and b Peebles | 1 | |||||
| Extras | (3 b) | 3 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 34.2 overs) | 86 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-7, 2-18, 3-20, 4-28, 5-30, 6-38, 7-67, 8-78, 9-78, 10-86 (34.2 ov) | |||||||
| Marylebone Cricket Club bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Hammond | 13 | 2 | 32 | 6 | - | - | |
| Freeman | 11 | 2 | 33 | 2 | - | - | |
| Peebles | 4.2 | 1 | 8 | 2 | - | - | |
| Wyatt | 6 | 2 | 10 | 0 | - | - | |
| Marylebone Cricket Club first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| P Holmes | c Christy b Ochse | 128 | |||||
| EW Dawson | st van der Merwe b Morkel | 2 | |||||
| RES Wyatt | c Ochse b Bowen | 21 | |||||
| *GB Legge | b Morkel | 45 | |||||
| WR Hammond | c Christy b Bowen | 61 | |||||
| GTS Stevens | b Bowen | 1 | |||||
| SK Coen | b Morkel | 3 | |||||
| WE Astill | lbw b Ochse | 32 | |||||
| IAR Peebles | not out | 3 | |||||
| +JC Hubble | c Herbert b Ochse | 10 | |||||
| AP Freeman | lbw b Morkel | 7 | |||||
| Extras | (4 b, 4 lb, 1 nb, 1 w) | 10 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 81.4 overs) | 323 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-25, 2-73, 3-136, 4-242, 5-248, 6-251, 7-283, 8-308, 9-313, 10-323 (81.4 ov) | |||||||
| South African XI bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Ochse | 22 | 4 | 70 | 3 | - | - | |
| Morkel | 22.4 | 6 | 63 | 4 | - | - | |
| Daly | 10 | 2 | 29 | 0 | - | - | |
| Bowen | 16 | 0 | 98 | 3 | - | - | |
| Nicolson | 4 | 0 | 18 | 0 | - | - | |
| Christy | 7 | 1 | 35 | 0 | - | - | |
| South African XI second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| IJ Siedle | c Astill b Hammond | 17 | |||||
| SR Herbert | b Stevens | 18 | |||||
| AW Palm | hit wkt b Stevens | 41 | |||||
| LTH Trotter | c Hubble b Freeman | 76 | |||||
| JAJ Christy | c Hubble b Astill | 33 | |||||
| JL Daly | c sub b Freeman | 26 | |||||
| +EA van der Merwe | c Hubble b Peebles | 7 | |||||
| RGA Bowen | c Wyatt b Freeman | 7 | |||||
| RKB Morkel | b Stevens | 14 | |||||
| *JFW Nicolson | not out | 38 | |||||
| AL Ochse | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (24 b, 2 lb, 2 nb) | 28 | |||||
| Total | (9 wickets, 87.5 overs) | 305 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-28, 2-41, 3-119, 4-200, 5-232, 6-242, 7-246, 8-258, 9-305 (87.5 ov) | |||||||
| Marylebone Cricket Club bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Hammond | 10 | 2 | 30 | 1 | - | - | |
| Wyatt | 16 | 2 | 41 | 0 | - | - | |
| Freeman | 20 | 3 | 58 | 3 | - | - | |
| Stevens | 11.5 | 2 | 31 | 3 | - | - | |
| Astill | 12 | 2 | 69 | 1 | - | - | |
| Peebles | 18 | 5 | 48 | 1 | - | - | |
Notes
--> EA van der Merwe made his debut in First-Class matches
--> SR Herbert made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> P Holmes (1) passed 20500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 93
--> WE Astill (1) passed 13500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 12
--> JC Hubble made his debut in South Africa in First-Class matches
--> WR Hammond achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the South African XI first innings (previous best was 6-59)
--> AP Freeman reached 1500 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the South African XI first innings
JC Hubble was coaching in South Africa played as both Stanyforth and Elliott were injured. SK Coen (Orange Free State) played for Marylebone Cricket Club in the place of Staples who was suffering from lumbago.
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