John Waite and Tony Pithey's 157-run partnership is SA's highest for the 5th wicket in Tests, breaking the record of 135 between Bob Catterall and Jock Cameron

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Scorecard summary

South Africa • 390/6(146 overs)

1st INNINGS

96 (192)

2/68 (17)

95 (261)

1/97 (55)

England • 384/10(147.2 overs)

1st INNINGS

122* (289)

4/128 (51)

93 ()

2/42 (15.2)

South Africa • 307/3(88 overs)

2nd INNINGS

112 ()

1/98 (31)

65* ()

1/56 (14)

England • 153/6(87 overs)

2nd INNINGS

76* (247)

3/44 (35)

22 ()

2/27 (11)

Match details

New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg
Toss	England, elected to field first
Series	England tour of South Africa
Season	1964/65
Series result	England led the 5-match series 1-0
Match number	Test no. 575
Match days	day (5-day match)
Umpires	Hayward Kidson LM Baxter

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England Innings

Player Name		R	B
G Boycott	not out	76	247
FJ Titmus	caught	13
ER Dexter	caught	0
KF Barrington	caught	11
PH Parfitt	caught	22
MJK Smith	bowled	8
JM Parks	caught	10
TW Cartwright	not out	8
Extras	(lb 5)
Total	153(6 wkts; 87 ovs)

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
PM Pollock	11	3	27	2	2.45
JT Partridge	7	4	10	0	1.42
HD Bromfield	17	8	27	1	1.58
AH McKinnon	35	17	44	3	1.25
RG Pollock	11	2	35	0	3.18
TL Goddard	6	4	5	0	0.83

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	21	Fred Titmus	Geoff Boycott
2nd	0	Ted Dexter	Geoff Boycott
3rd	12	Ken Barrington	Geoff Boycott
4th	47	Peter Parfitt	Geoff Boycott
5th	27	Mike Smith	Geoff Boycott
6th	17	Jim Parks	Geoff Boycott
7th	29	Geoff Boycott	Tom Cartwright

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