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1955 - England v. South Africa - Test Match Summary

Teams: England v/s South Africa
Match Date: June 23, 1955
Venue: Lord's
Toss: England , elected to bat
Player of the Match: None

Result: England won by 71 runs
England 1st Innings Batting
BatterRunsDismissalMinBF
Tom Graveney15600
Johnny Wardle2000
Brian Statham000
Ken Barrington34970
Fred Trueman2*00
Trevor Bailey13600
Godfrey Evans2000
Peter May060
Denis Compton2000
Don Kenyon1250
Fred Titmus400
133 All Out (54.2 overs @ 2.45 rpo)
South Africa 1st Innings Bowling
BowlerOversMaidensRunsWks
Trevor Goddard21.28594
Peter Heine25.07605
Neil Adcock8.03101
South Africa 1st Innings Batting
BatterRunsDismissalMinBF
Peter Heine200
John Waite800
Hugh Tayfield2100
Trevor Goddard004
Headley Keith572000
Jackie McGlew011
Percy Mansell200
Jack Cheetham13750
Russell Endean481100
Neil Adcock0*00
Roy McLean1422130
304 All Out (102.0 overs @ 2.98 rpo)
England 1st Innings Bowling
BowlerOversMaidensRunsWks
Fred Trueman16.02732
Trevor Bailey16.02561
Brian Statham27.09492
Fred Titmus14.03501
Johnny Wardle29.010654
England 2nd Innings Batting
BatterRunsDismissalMinBF
Denis Compton691480
Fred Trueman6*00
Godfrey Evans14200
Ken Barrington1800
Tom Graveney602000
Johnny Wardle400
Peter May1122700
Brian Statham1100
Fred Titmus1600
Trevor Bailey2200
Don Kenyon200
353 All Out (149.5 overs @ 2.36 rpo)
South Africa 2nd Innings Bowling
BowlerOversMaidensRunsWks
Percy Mansell2.0070
Hugh Tayfield38.512805
Trevor Goddard55.023963
Peter Heine29.05871
Neil Adcock25.05641
South Africa 2nd Innings Batting
BatterRunsDismissalMinBF
Peter Heine1400
Jackie McGlew012
Russell Endean28900
Hugh Tayfield3550
Roy McLean800
Trevor Goddard10300
Neil Adcock0*00
Percy Mansell1600
Jack Cheetham3*00
Headley Keith500
John Waite900
111 All Out (57.4 overs @ 1.92 rpo)
England 2nd Innings Bowling
BowlerOversMaidensRunsWks
Johnny Wardle9.44182
Fred Trueman19.02390
Brian Statham29.012397

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