- Test no. 410 | 1955 season
- Played at Old Trafford, Manchester
- 7,8,9,11,12 July 1955 (5-day match)
| England 1st innings | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| D Kenyon | c †Waite b Heine | 5 | 35 | 0 | 0 | |||
| TW Graveney | c Tayfield b Adcock | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | |||
| PBH May* | c Mansell b Goddard | 34 | 82 | 5 | 0 | |||
| DCS Compton | c †Waite b Adcock | 158 | 336 | 22 | 0 | |||
| MC Cowdrey | c Mansell b Tayfield | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | |||
| TE Bailey | c †Waite b Adcock | 44 | 175 | 6 | 0 | |||
| FJ Titmus | lbw b Heine | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | |||
| TG Evans† | c Keith b Heine | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| GAR Lock | not out | 19 | 90 | 1 | 0 | |||
| FH Tyson | b Goddard | 2 | 18 | 0 | 0 | |||
| AV Bedser | lbw b Goddard | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Extras | (b 13, lb 6, w 1) | 20 | ||||||
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| Total | (all out; 126 overs) | 284 | (2.25 runs per over) | |||||
| Fall of wickets1-2 (Graveney), 2-22 (Kenyon), 3-70 (May), 4-75 (Cowdrey), 5-219 (Bailey), 6-234 (Titmus), 7-242 (Evans), 8-271 (Compton), 9-280 (Tyson), 10-284 (Bedser) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| PS Heine | 24 | 4 | 71 | 3 | 2.95 | |||
| NAT Adcock | 28 | 5 | 52 | 3 | 1.85 | |||
| HJ Tayfield | 35 | 15 | 57 | 1 | 1.62 | |||
| TL Goddard | 27 | 10 | 52 | 3 | 1.92 | |||
| PNF Mansell | 6 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 2.16 | |||
| HJ Keith | 6 | 2 | 19 | 0 | 3.16 |
| South Africa 1st innings | R | M | 4s | 6s | |||
| DJ McGlew* | not out | 104 | 287 | 10 | 0 | ||
| TL Goddard | c †Graveney b Tyson | 62 | 199 | 7 | 0 | ||
| HJ Keith | c †Graveney b Bailey | 38 | 180 | 3 | 0 | ||
| PNF Mansell | lbw b Lock | 7 | 43 | 1 | 0 | ||
| WR Endean | c †Evans b Lock | 5 | 17 | 0 | 0 | ||
| RA McLean | b Tyson | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | ||
| JHB Waite† | c Kenyon b Bedser | 113 | 339 | 12 | 0 | ||
| PL Winslow | lbw b Bedser | 108 | 188 | 13 | 3 | ||
| HJ Tayfield | b Tyson | 28 | 110 | 3 | 0 | ||
| PS Heine | not out | 22 | 21 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Extras | (b 15, lb 12, w 1, nb 3) | 31 | |||||
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| Total | (8 wickets dec; 195 overs) | 521 | (2.67 runs per over) | ||||
| Did not bat NAT Adcock |
| Fall of wickets1-147 (Goddard), 1-147* (McGlew, retired not out), 2-171 (Mansell), 3-179 (Endean), 4-182 (McLean), 5-245 (Keith), 6-416 (Winslow), 7-457 (Waite), 8-494 (Tayfield) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| AV Bedser | 31 | 2 | 92 | 2 | 2.96 | |||
| FH Tyson | 44 | 5 | 124 | 3 | 2.81 | |||
| TE Bailey | 37 | 8 | 102 | 1 | 2.75 | |||
| GAR Lock | 64 | 24 | 121 | 2 | 1.89 | |||
| FJ Titmus | 19 | 7 | 51 | 0 | 2.68 |
| England 2nd innings | R | M | 4s | 6s | |||
| D Kenyon | c †Waite b Heine | 1 | 21 | 0 | 0 | ||
| TW Graveney | b Adcock | 1 | 16 | 0 | 0 | ||
| PBH May* | b Mansell | 117 | 269 | 16 | 0 | ||
| DCS Compton | c Mansell b Heine | 71 | 103 | 12 | 0 | ||
| MC Cowdrey | c Goddard b Heine | 50 | 250 | 6 | 0 | ||
| GAR Lock | c McGlew b Adcock | 17 | 76 | 2 | 0 | ||
| TE Bailey | not out | 38 | 149 | 5 | 0 | ||
| FJ Titmus | c Mansell b Adcock | 19 | 66 | 4 | 0 | ||
| FH Tyson | b Heine | 8 | 15 | 1 | 0 | ||
| AV Bedser | c †Waite b Heine | 3 | 25 | 0 | 0 | ||
| TG Evans† | c McLean b Tayfield | 36 | 34 | 7 | 0 | ||
| Extras | (b 13, lb 5, w 2) | 20 | |||||
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| Total | (all out; 173.5 overs) | 381 | (2.19 runs per over) | ||||
| Fall of wickets1-2 (Graveney), 2-2 (Kenyon), 3-126 (Compton), 4-234 (May), 5-270 (Lock), 6-274 (Cowdrey), 7-304 (Titmus), 8-325 (Tyson), 9-333 (Bedser), 10-381 (Evans) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| PS Heine | 32 | 8 | 86 | 5 | 2.68 | |||
| NAT Adcock | 28 | 12 | 48 | 3 | 1.71 | |||
| HJ Tayfield | 51.5 | 21 | 102 | 1 | 1.96 | |||
| TL Goddard | 47 | 21 | 92 | 0 | 1.95 | |||
| PNF Mansell | 15 | 3 | 33 | 1 | 2.20 |
| South Africa 2nd innings (target: 145 runs) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| DJ McGlew* | b Tyson | 48 | 108 | 5 | 0 | |||
| TL Goddard | c May b Bedser | 8 | 17 | 1 | 0 | |||
| HJ Keith | b Bedser | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | |||
| RA McLean | run out | 50 | 71 | 7 | 1 | |||
| PL Winslow | b Tyson | 16 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 200.00 | |
| PNF Mansell | lbw b Tyson | 4 | 13 | 0 | 0 | |||
| JHB Waite† | not out | 10 | 27 | 2 | 0 | |||
| WR Endean | c Titmus b Lock | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | |||
| HJ Tayfield | not out | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Extras | (b 2, lb 2, w 1, nb 1) | 6 | ||||||
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| Total | (7 wickets; 30.3 overs) | 145 | (4.75 runs per over) | |||||
| Did not bat PS Heine, NAT Adcock |
| Fall of wickets1-18 (Goddard), 2-23 (Keith), 3-95 (McLean), 4-112 (Winslow), 5-129 (Mansell), 6-132 (McGlew), 7-135 (Endean) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| AV Bedser | 10 | 1 | 61 | 2 | 6.10 | |||
| FH Tyson | 13.3 | 2 | 55 | 3 | 4.07 | |||
| GAR Lock | 7 | 2 | 23 | 1 | 3.28 |
| Match details |
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Toss England, who chose to bat Series England led the 5-match series 2-1 |
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Umpires
D Davies and FS Lee |
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Close of play 7 Jul day 1 - England 1st innings 264/7 (DCS Compton 155*, GAR Lock 6*) 8 Jul day 2 - South Africa 1st innings 199/4 (HJ Keith 22*, JHB Waite 14*) 9 Jul day 3 - South Africa 1st innings 482/7 (DJ McGlew 89*, HJ Tayfield 26*) 10 Jul rest day 11 Jul day 4 - England 2nd innings 250/4 (MC Cowdrey 42*, GAR Lock 3*) 12 Jul day 5 - South Africa 2nd innings 145/7 (30.3 ov) - end of match |
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