Cricket Records in South Africa in England Test Series, 1955

High scores

Player	Runs	Mins	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
DCS Compton	158	336	-	22	-	-	England	v South Africa	Manchester	07 Jul 1955	Test # 410
RA McLean	142	213	-	21	1	-	South Africa	v England	Lord's	23 Jun 1955	Test # 409
DJ McGlew	133	400	-	13	-	-	South Africa	v England	Leeds	21 Jul 1955	Test # 411
PBH May	117	269	-	16	-	-	England	v South Africa	Manchester	07 Jul 1955	Test # 410
WR Endean	116*	245	-	16	-	-	South Africa	v England	Leeds	21 Jul 1955	Test # 411
JHB Waite	113	339	-	12	-	-	South Africa	v England	Manchester	07 Jul 1955	Test # 410
PBH May	112	270	-	18	-	-	England	v South Africa	Lord's	23 Jun 1955	Test # 409
PL Winslow	108	188	-	13	3	-	South Africa	v England	Manchester	07 Jul 1955	Test # 410
DJ McGlew	104*	287	-	10	-	-	South Africa	v England	Manchester	07 Jul 1955	Test # 410
PBH May	97	210	-	13	-	-	England	v South Africa	Leeds	21 Jul 1955	Test # 411
PBH May	89*	299	-	10	-	-	England	v South Africa	The Oval	13 Aug 1955	Test # 412
D Kenyon	87	234	-	10	-	-	England	v South Africa	Nottingham	09 Jun 1955	Test # 407
PBH May	83	242	-	8	-	-	England	v South Africa	Nottingham	09 Jun 1955	Test # 407
TL Goddard	74	260	-	7	-	-	South Africa	v England	Leeds	21 Jul 1955	Test # 411
HJ Keith	73	201	-	11	-	-	South Africa	v England	Leeds	21 Jul 1955	Test # 411
DCS Compton	71	103	-	12	-	-	England	v South Africa	Manchester	07 Jul 1955	Test # 410
DCS Compton	69	148	-	11	-	-	England	v South Africa	Lord's	23 Jun 1955	Test # 409
DJ McGlew	68	308	-	5	-	-	South Africa	v England	Nottingham	09 Jun 1955	Test # 407
TL Goddard	62	199	-	7	-	-	South Africa	v England	Manchester	07 Jul 1955	Test # 410
DCS Compton	61	80	-	-	-	-	England	v South Africa	Leeds	21 Jul 1955	Test # 411
TW Graveney	60	200	-	5	-	-	England	v South Africa	Lord's	23 Jun 1955	Test # 409
JHB Waite	60	146	-	9	-	-	South Africa	v England	The Oval	13 Aug 1955	Test # 412
HJ Keith	57	200	-	8	-	-	South Africa	v England	Lord's	23 Jun 1955	Test # 409
JE Cheetham	54	208	-	7	-	-	South Africa	v England	Nottingham	09 Jun 1955	Test # 407
DJ McGlew	51	250	-	4	-	-	South Africa	v England	Nottingham	09 Jun 1955	Test # 407
RA McLean	50	71	-	7	1	-	South Africa	v England	Manchester	07 Jul 1955	Test # 410
MC Cowdrey	50	250	-	6	-	-	England	v South Africa	Manchester	07 Jul 1955	Test # 410
TE Bailey	49	194	-	4	-	-	England	v South Africa	Nottingham	09 Jun 1955	Test # 407
WR Endean	48	110	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v England	Lord's	23 Jun 1955	Test # 409
DJ McGlew	48	108	-	5	-	-	South Africa	v England	Manchester	07 Jul 1955	Test # 410
DJ Insole	47	135	-	-	-	-	England	v South Africa	Leeds	21 Jul 1955	Test # 411
PBH May	47	145	-	-	-	-	England	v South Africa	Leeds	21 Jul 1955	Test # 411
TE Bailey	44	175	-	6	-	-	England	v South Africa	Manchester	07 Jul 1955	Test # 410
TW Graveney	42	135	-	4	-	-	England	v South Africa	Nottingham	09 Jun 1955	Test # 407
TW Graveney	42	144	-	3	-	-	England	v South Africa	The Oval	13 Aug 1955	Test # 412
RA McLean	41	105	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v England	Leeds	21 Jul 1955	Test # 411
WR Endean	41	110	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v England	Leeds	21 Jul 1955	Test # 411
TE Bailey	38*	149	-	5	-	-	England	v South Africa	Manchester	07 Jul 1955	Test # 410
HJ Keith	38	180	-	3	-	-	South Africa	v England	Manchester	07 Jul 1955	Test # 410
TG Evans	36	34	-	7	-	-	England	v South Africa	Manchester	07 Jul 1955	Test # 410
TW Graveney	36	82	-	-	-	-	England	v South Africa	Leeds	21 Jul 1955	Test # 411
KF Barrington	34	97	-	5	-	-	England	v South Africa	Lord's	23 Jun 1955	Test # 409
PBH May	34	82	-	5	-	-	England	v South Africa	Manchester	07 Jul 1955	Test # 410
TL Goddard	32	185	-	3	-	-	South Africa	v England	Nottingham	09 Jun 1955	Test # 407
JHB Waite	32	100	-	5	-	-	South Africa	v England	Leeds	21 Jul 1955	Test # 411
DB Close	32	119	-	2	-	-	England	v South Africa	The Oval	13 Aug 1955	Test # 412
DCS Compton	30	119	-	2	-	-	England	v South Africa	The Oval	13 Aug 1955	Test # 412
DCS Compton	30	141	-	4	-	-	England	v South Africa	The Oval	13 Aug 1955	Test # 412
DJ McGlew	30	154	-	1	-	-	South Africa	v England	The Oval	13 Aug 1955	Test # 412
WR Endean	28	90	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v England	Lord's	23 Jun 1955	Test # 409
HJ Tayfield	28	110	-	3	-	-	South Africa	v England	Manchester	07 Jul 1955	Test # 410
JHB Waite	28	69	-	4	-	-	South Africa	v England	The Oval	13 Aug 1955	Test # 412
DCS Compton	27	101	-	-	-	-	England	v South Africa	Nottingham	09 Jun 1955	Test # 407
DCS Compton	26	-	-	-	-	-	England	v South Africa	Leeds	21 Jul 1955	Test # 411
HJ Tayfield	25*	-	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v England	Leeds	21 Jul 1955	Test # 411
W Watson	25	95	-	3	-	-	England	v South Africa	The Oval	13 Aug 1955	Test # 412
JH Wardle	24	-	-	2	2	-	England	v South Africa	Leeds	21 Jul 1955	Test # 411
DJ McGlew	23	75	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v England	Leeds	21 Jul 1955	Test # 411
PS Heine	22*	21	-	4	-	-	South Africa	v England	Manchester	07 Jul 1955	Test # 410
TE Bailey	22	-	-	-	-	-	England	v South Africa	Lord's	23 Jun 1955	Test # 409
HJ Tayfield	21	-	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v England	Lord's	23 Jun 1955	Test # 409
JH Wardle	21	-	-	-	1	-	England	v South Africa	Leeds	21 Jul 1955	Test # 411
JB Statham	20	56	-	-	-	-	England	v South Africa	Nottingham	09 Jun 1955	Test # 407
DCS Compton	20	-	-	-	-	-	England	v South Africa	Lord's	23 Jun 1955	Test # 409
TG Evans	20	-	-	-	-	-	England	v South Africa	Lord's	23 Jun 1955	Test # 409
JH Wardle	20	-	-	1	2	-	England	v South Africa	Lord's	23 Jun 1955	Test # 409
TL Goddard	20	56	-	2	-	-	South Africa	v England	The Oval	13 Aug 1955	Test # 412
GAR Lock	19*	90	-	1	-	-	England	v South Africa	Manchester	07 Jul 1955	Test # 410
FJ Titmus	19	66	-	4	-	-	England	v South Africa	Manchester	07 Jul 1955	Test # 410
PL Winslow	19	-	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v England	Leeds	21 Jul 1955	Test # 411
DJ McGlew	19	108	-	1	-	-	South Africa	v England	The Oval	13 Aug 1955	Test # 412
KF Barrington	18	-	-	-	-	-	England	v South Africa	Lord's	23 Jun 1955	Test # 409
GAR Lock	18	19	-	3	-	-	England	v South Africa	The Oval	13 Aug 1955	Test # 412
GAR Lock	17	76	-	2	-	-	England	v South Africa	Manchester	07 Jul 1955	Test # 410
GAR Lock	17	50	-	-	-	-	England	v South Africa	Leeds	21 Jul 1955	Test # 411
JT Ikin	17	101	-	1	-	-	England	v South Africa	The Oval	13 Aug 1955	Test # 412
RA McLean	16	36	-	3	-	-	South Africa	v England	Nottingham	09 Jun 1955	Test # 407
PNF Mansell	16	-	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v England	Lord's	23 Jun 1955	Test # 409
FJ Titmus	16	-	-	1	-	-	England	v South Africa	Lord's	23 Jun 1955	Test # 409
PL Winslow	16	8	8	1	2	200.00	South Africa	v England	Manchester	07 Jul 1955	Test # 410
ERH Fuller	16	38	-	3	-	-	South Africa	v England	The Oval	13 Aug 1955	Test # 412
ERH Fuller	15	31	-	1	1	-	South Africa	v England	Nottingham	09 Jun 1955	Test # 407
TW Graveney	15	60	-	-	-	-	England	v South Africa	Lord's	23 Jun 1955	Test # 409
DB Close	15	71	-	1	-	-	England	v South Africa	The Oval	13 Aug 1955	Test # 412
TG Evans	14	20	-	-	-	-	England	v South Africa	Lord's	23 Jun 1955	Test # 409
PS Heine	14	-	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v England	Lord's	23 Jun 1955	Test # 409
HJ Tayfield	14	34	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v England	Leeds	21 Jul 1955	Test # 411
PS Heine	14	-	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v England	Leeds	21 Jul 1955	Test # 411
RA McLean	13	35	-	1	-	-	South Africa	v England	Nottingham	09 Jun 1955	Test # 407
JE Cheetham	13	75	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v England	Lord's	23 Jun 1955	Test # 409
TE Bailey	13	60	-	-	-	-	England	v South Africa	Lord's	23 Jun 1955	Test # 409
TW Graveney	13	52	-	1	-	-	England	v South Africa	The Oval	13 Aug 1955	Test # 412
JE Cheetham	12*	55	-	1	-	-	South Africa	v England	The Oval	13 Aug 1955	Test # 412
TG Evans	12	73	-	2	-	-	England	v South Africa	Nottingham	09 Jun 1955	Test # 407
TL Goddard	12	33	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v England	Nottingham	09 Jun 1955	Test # 407
JC Laker	12	20	-	1	-	-	England	v South Africa	The Oval	13 Aug 1955	Test # 412
HJ Tayfield	11	50	-	1	-	-	South Africa	v England	Nottingham	09 Jun 1955	Test # 407
JB Statham	11	-	-	-	-	-	England	v South Africa	Lord's	23 Jun 1955	Test # 409
JHB Waite	10*	27	-	2	-	-	South Africa	v England	Manchester	07 Jul 1955	Test # 410
HJ Tayfield	10*	50	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v England	The Oval	13 Aug 1955	Test # 412

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