Bob Catterall and Jock Cameron's 135-run partnership is SA's highest for the 5th wicket in Tests, breaking the record of 114 between Jimmy Blanckenberg and Bob Catterall

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Scorecard summary

England1st Inn

282/10(102.5 overs)

100 ()

5/83 (33.5)

66 ()

3/63 (31)

South Africa1st Inn

332/7(113 overs)

119 ()

3/96 (44)

53 ()

3/99 (36)

England2nd Inn

118/10(55 overs)

23 ()

7/29 (19)

21 ()

2/44 (17)

South Africa2nd Inn

69/2(23.3 overs)

29 ()

1/25 (10)

*25 ()

1/30 (11)

Match details

GroundKingsmead, Durban

TossSouth Africa, elected to field first

Series

England tour of South Africa

Season1927/28

Series result5-match series drawn 2-2

Match numberTest no. 172

Match daysday (4-day match)

Test debut

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South Africa v England 1927-28

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