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RESULT

5th Test, Durban, March 03 - 14, 1939, England tour of South Africa

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530 & 481

(T:696) 316 & 654/5

Match drawn

The Timeless Test

The Timeless Test

Match Coverage

The game that didn't end

At Kingsmead in 1939, with war looming over Europe, England and South Africa kept playing and playing and playing

The game that didn't end

Calling time on eternity

How the Durban game 70 years ago sounded the death knell for timeless Tests

Calling time on eternity

When 10 days were not enough

A first-hand account of the famous timeless Test in Durban 70 years ago

When 10 days were not enough

Stalemate in the Timeless Test

Cricinfo reports on the tenth and final day's play in the Timeless Test between South Africa and England at Durban in March 1939

Stalemate in the Timeless Test

Everlasting Test goes down to the wire

Cricinfo reports on the ninth day's play in the Timeless Test between South Africa and England at Durban in March 1939

Everlasting Test goes down to the wire

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England Innings

Player Name		R	B
L Hutton	bowled	55
PA Gibb	bowled	120
WJ Edrich	caught	219
WR Hammond	stumped	140
E Paynter	caught	75
LEG Ames	not out	17
BH Valentine	not out	4
Extras	(b 8, lb 12, nb 3, w 1)
Total	654(5 wkts; 218.2 ovs)

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