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Basil Melle
Full name Basil George von Brandis Melle
Born March 31, 1891, Somerset West, Cape Province
Died January 8, 1966, Orchards, Johannesburg, Transvaal (aged 74 years 283 days)
Major teams Hampshire, Oxford University, Transvaal, Western Province
Batting style Right-hand bat
Batting | Bowling | Career statistics | Profile | Notes
| Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | St | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First-class | 62 | 101 | 9 | 2535 | 145 | 27.55 | 3 | 13 | 33 | 0 |
| Mat | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Ave | Econ | SR | 5w | 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First-class | 62 | 6252 | 2931 | 114 | 7/48 | 25.71 | 2.81 | 54.8 | 9 | 1 |
| First-class span | 1908/09 - 1923/24 |
Basil Melle was one of the first exponents of leg theory.
Father of M.G. (Transvaal, Western Province).
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SABP XI v England XI at Bloemfontein
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SABP XI v England XI at Kimberley
Nov 8
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SAf A v England XI at Bloemfontein
Nov 10 (14:30 local, 12:30 GMT)
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South Africa v England at Johannesburg
Nov 13 (18:00 local, 16:00 GMT)
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South Africa v England at Centurion
Nov 15 (14:30 local, 12:30 GMT)
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