Australia tour of South Africa | 1970 Australia tour of South Africa

Matches (21)

IPL (2)

Pakistan vs New Zealand (1)

PAK v WI [W] (1)

WI 4-Day (4)

County DIV1 (5)

County DIV2 (4)

ACC Premier Cup (2)

Women's QUAD (2)

RESULT • 33rd Match • IPL • T20 • Mullanpur

192/7

PBKS

(19.1/20 ov, T:193) 183

MI won by 9 runs

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NO RESULT • 1st T20I • Rawalpindi

(0.2/5 ov) 2/1

PAK

No result

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Australia tour of South Africa 1969/70

RESULT

Bloemfontein, March 19 - 21, 1970, Australia tour of South Africa

AUS

417/9d

OFS

(f/o) 174 & 58

Australians won by an innings and 185 runs

RESULT

4th Test, Gqeberha, March 05 - 10, 1970, Australia tour of South Africa

311 & 470/8d

AUS

(T:570) 212 & 246

South Africa won by 323 runs

RESULT

3rd Test, Johannesburg, February 19 - 24, 1970, Australia tour of South Africa

279 & 408

AUS

(T:486) 202 & 178

South Africa won by 307 runs

RESULT

2nd Test, Durban, February 05 - 09, 1970, Australia tour of South Africa

622/9d

AUS

(f/o) 157 & 336

South Africa won by an innings and 129 runs

RESULT

1st Test, Cape Town, January 22 - 27, 1970, Australia tour of South Africa

382 & 232

AUS

(T:451) 164 & 280

South Africa won by 170 runs

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Winner

South Africawon the 4-match Test series 4-0

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Australia's no pay, no play tour

The final hurrah of the old South African regime was a series riven by discontent and ended in humiliation for Australia

When they were kings

South Africa's 4-0 clean sweep of Australia in 1969-70 showcased some of the game's all-time greats yet none of them ever played Test cricket again

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'An absolute master of placement'

Part two: Ian Chappell on the best centuries he has watched. No. 2: Graeme Pollock's 274 v Australia in Durban

Australia tour of South Africa 1970 Top Wicket Takers

Tests

Mike Procter

SA, Rf

Innings: 8Average: 13.57

Alan Connolly

AUS, Rfm

Innings: 7Average: 26.10

John Gleeson

AUS, Lbg

Innings: 7Average: 38.94

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John Gleeson

AUS, Lbg

Innings: 2Average: 7.85

Laurie Mayne

AUS, Rfm

Innings: 2Average: 8.00

Richard Key

FS, Ob

Innings: 1Average: 28.75

Australia tour of South Africa 1970 Top Run Scorers

Tests

Graeme Pollock

SA, Lhb

517

Innings: 7Average: 73.85

Barry Richards

SA, Rhb

508

Innings: 7Average: 72.57

Eddie Barlow

SA, Rhb

360

Innings: 7Average: 51.42

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Ian Redpath

AUS, Rhb

152

Innings: 1Average: 152.00

Ian Chappell

AUS, Rhb

Innings: 1Average: 71.00

Paul Sheahan

AUS, Rhb

Innings: 1Average: 50.00

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