England XI vs Sth Africans, Tour Match at Hastings, Aug 31 1955 - Match Result

RESULT

Tour Match, Hastings, August 31 - September 02, 1955, South Africa tour of England

165 & 287/9d

(T:235) 218 & 77/7

Match drawn

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Scorecard summary

South Africans • 165/10(75.2 overs)

1st INNINGS

60 ()

4/38 (16)

30 ()

2/29 (15)

England XI • 218/10(89.3 overs)

1st INNINGS

50 ()

4/68 (38.3)

45 ()

2/62 (26)

South Africans • 287/9(77.3 overs)

2nd INNINGS

79 ()

4/43 (15)

47 ()

2/28 (9.3)

England XI • 77/7(44 overs)

2nd INNINGS

26 ()

3/19 (11)

16 ()

2/9 (10)

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Match details

Central Recreation Ground, Hastings
Toss	South Africans, elected to bat first
Series	South Africa tour of England
Season	1955
Match days	day (5-day match)
Umpires	Arthur Pothecary Kenneth McCanlis

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England XI Innings

Player Name		R	B
DM Young	caught	26
FC Gardner	run out	16
WGA Parkhouse	caught	1
CA Milton	caught	0
DW Barrick	caught	11
RT Spooner	caught	5
W Wooller	bowled	4
JB Mortimore	not out	6
FH Tyson	not out	3
Extras	(lb 5)
Total	77(7 wkts; 44 ovs)

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