Sussex vs Sth Africans, Tour Match at Brighton, Jun 18 1955 - Match Result

RESULT

Tour Match, Hove, June 18 - 21, 1955, South Africa tour of England

352/6d & 97

(T:142) 308/7d & 143/1

Sth Africans won by 9 wickets

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Scorecard summary

Sussex • 352/6(103.3 overs)

1st INNINGS

118 ()

3/86 (31)

104 ()

2/119 (33.3)

South Africans • 308/7(113 overs)

1st INNINGS

129 ()

3/95 (35)

69 ()

2/70 (31)

Sussex • 97/10(43 overs)

2nd INNINGS

45 ()

7/61 (22)

17 ()

2/26 (15)

South Africans • 143/1(50.2 overs)

2nd INNINGS

73* ()

0/16 (14)

53 ()

0/35 (13)

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Match details

County Ground, Hove
Toss	Sussex, elected to bat first
Series	South Africa tour of England
Season	1955
Match days	day (5-day match)
Umpires	Archie Fowler Edward Roberts

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Sth Africans Innings

Player Name		R	B
WR Endean	not out	73
JHB Waite	run out	53
HJ Keith	not out	10
Extras	(b 4, lb 3)
Total	143(1 wkt; 50.2 ovs)

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