South Africa vs England, 1st Test at Johannesburg, Jan 01 1910 - Match Result

RESULT

1st Test, Johannesburg, January 01 - 05, 1910, England tour of South Africa

South Africa

208 & 345

England

(T:244) 310 & 224

South Africa won by 19 runs

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Scorecard summary

South Africa1st Inn

208/10(63 overs)

Aubrey Faulkner

78 ()

George Simpson-Hayward

6/43 (16)

Dave Nourse

53 ()

Claude Buckenham

3/77 (19)

England1st Inn

310/10(90.1 overs)

89 ()

5/87 (30.1)

66 ()

5/120 (33)

South Africa2nd Inn

345/10(114 overs)

123 ()

4/110 (39)

47 ()

3/11 (4)

England2nd Inn

224/10(53.2 overs)

63 ()

7/94 (22)

35 ()

3/40 (17.2)

Match details

GroundOld Wanderers, Johannesburg

TossSouth Africa, elected to bat first

Series

England tour of South Africa

Season1909/10

Series resultSouth Africa led the 5-match series 1-0

Match numberTest no. 106

Match daysday (5-day match)

Test debut

Claude Buckenham

George Simpson-Hayward

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England v South Africa 1909-10

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