England vs South Africa, 1st Test at Birmingham, Jun 09 1960 - Match Result

RESULT

1st Test, Birmingham, June 09 - 14, 1960, South Africa tour of England

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England

292 & 203

South Africa

(T:310) 186 & 209

England won by 100 runs

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England • 292/10(150.5 overs)

1st INNINGS

Raman Subba Row

56 (212)

Neil Adcock

5/62 (41.5)

Mike Smith

54 (144)

Hugh Tayfield

3/93 (50)

South Africa • 186/10(82.5 overs)

1st INNINGS

John Waite

58 ()

Fred Trueman

4/58 (24.5)

Sid O'Linn

42 ()

Ray Illingworth

3/15 (17)

England • 203/10(86 overs)

2nd INNINGS

Peter Walker

37 ()

Hugh Tayfield

4/62 (27)

Raman Subba Row

32 ()

Neil Adcock

3/57 (28)

South Africa • 209/10(84 overs)

2nd INNINGS

Roy McLean

68 ()

Brian Statham

3/41 (18)

John Waite

56* ()

Ray Illingworth

3/57 (24)

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Match details

Edgbaston, Birmingham
Toss	England, elected to bat first
Series	South Africa tour of England
Season	1960
Series result	England led the 5-match series 1-0
Match number	Test no. 492
Match days	day (5-day match)
Test debut	Peter Walker Bob Barber Geoff Griffin Pom Pom Fellows-Smith Sid O'Linn
Umpires	Eddie Phillipson John Langridge