England vs South Africa, 1st Test at Birmingham, Jun 09 1960 - Match Result

RESULT

1st Test, Birmingham, June 09 - 14, 1960, South Africa tour of England

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England

292 & 203

South Africa

(T:310) 186 & 209

England won by 100 runs

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England1st Inn

292/10(150.5 overs)

Raman Subba Row

56 (212)

Neil Adcock

5/62 (41.5)

Mike Smith

54 (144)

Hugh Tayfield

3/93 (50)

South Africa1st Inn

186/10(82.5 overs)

John Waite

58 ()

Fred Trueman

4/58 (24.5)

Sid O'Linn

42 ()

Ray Illingworth

3/15 (17)

England2nd Inn

203/10(86 overs)

Peter Walker

37 ()

Hugh Tayfield

4/62 (27)

Raman Subba Row

32 ()

Neil Adcock

3/57 (28)

South Africa2nd Inn

209/10(84 overs)

Roy McLean

68 ()

Brian Statham

3/41 (18)

John Waite

*56 ()

Ray Illingworth

3/57 (24)

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Match details

GroundEdgbaston, Birmingham

TossEngland, elected to bat first

Series

South Africa tour of England

Season1960

Series resultEngland led the 5-match series 1-0

Match numberTest no. 492

Match daysday (5-day match)

Test debut

Peter Walker

Bob Barber

Geoff Griffin

Pom Pom Fellows-Smith

Sid O'Linn

Umpires

Eddie Phillipson

John Langridge

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