Sth Africans vs M.C.C., Tour Match at London, May 21 1955 - Full Scorecard

RESULT

Tour Match, Lord's, May 21 - 24, 1955, South Africa tour of England

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South Africans

185/9d & 184

Marylebone Cricket Club

(T:283) 87 & 189

Sth Africans won by 93 runs

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Sth Africans 1st Innings

M.C.C. 1st Innings

Sth Africans 2nd Innings

M.C.C. 2nd Innings

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South Africans 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Trevor Goddard	b Titmus	19	-	-	-	-	-
John Waite †	c Close b Titmus	16	-	-	-	-	-
Headley Keith	c Berry b Loader	21	-	-	-	-	-
Russell Endean	st †Andrew b Berry	20	-	-	-	-	-
Roy McLean	lbw b Loader	4	-	-	-	-	-
Jack Cheetham (c)	c Graveney b Berry	38	-	-	-	-	-
Paul Winslow	c †Andrew b Close	25	-	-	-	-	-
Anton Murray	c †Andrew b Bailey	9	-	-	-	-	-
Eddie Fuller	c Graveney b Bailey	5	-	-	-	-	-
Hugh Tayfield	not out	20	-	-	-	-	-
Extras	(b 4, lb 3, nb 1)	8
Total	95.5 Ov (RR: 1.93)	185/9d
Did not bat: Ian Smith
Fall of wickets: 1-23, 2-38, 3-83, 4-83, 5-90, 6-121, 7-140, 8-154, 9-185

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Peter Loader	20	8	45	2	2.25	-	-	-
Trevor Bailey	13	4	29	2	2.23	-	-	-
Fred Titmus	20	11	27	2	1.35	-	-	-
Bob Berry	23.5	10	28	2	1.17	-	-	-
Brian Close	19	6	48	1	2.52	-	-	-

Marylebone Cricket Club 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Leonard Hutton (c)	retired ill	2	-	-	-	-	-
Tom Graveney	c Winslow b Murray	1	-	-	-	-	-
Jim Parks	c Fuller b Goddard	15	-	-	-	-	-
Ken Barrington	lbw b Goddard	3	-	-	-	-	-
Denis Compton	c Endean b Smith	25	-	-	-	-	-
Brian Close	b Fuller	0	-	-	-	-	-
Trevor Bailey	c McLean b Smith	19	-	-	-	-	-
Fred Titmus	lbw b Tayfield	1	-	-	-	-	-
Keith Andrew †	b Tayfield	7	-	-	-	-	-
Peter Loader	c Endean b Smith	3	-	-	-	-	-
Bob Berry	not out	2	-	-	-	-	-
Extras	(b 7, lb 2)	9
Total	56.2 Ov (RR: 1.54)	87
Fall of wickets: 0-3* (Leonard Hutton, retired not out), 1-3, 2-8, 3-39, 4-39, 5-56, 6-65, 7-82, 8-85, 9-87

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Eddie Fuller	9	2	20	1	2.22	-	-	-
Trevor Goddard	12	5	19	2	1.58	-	-	-
Hugh Tayfield	16.2	9	13	2	0.79	-	-	-
Anton Murray	3	1	5	1	1.66	-	-	-
Ian Smith	16	6	21	3	1.31	-	-	-

South Africans 2nd Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Trevor Goddard	c †Andrew b Bailey	1	-	-	-	-	-
John Waite †	b Titmus	27	-	-	-	-	-
Headley Keith	c Titmus b Bailey	22	-	-	-	-	-
Russell Endean	b Titmus	4	-	-	-	-	-
Roy McLean	lbw b Titmus	85	-	-	-	-	-
Jack Cheetham (c)	c †Andrew b Titmus	29	-	-	-	-	-
Paul Winslow	c †Andrew b Titmus	11	-	-	-	-	-
Anton Murray	b Titmus	0	-	-	-	-	-
Eddie Fuller	c & b Titmus	0	-	-	-	-	-
Hugh Tayfield	b Titmus	0	-	-	-	-	-
Ian Smith	not out	1	-	-	-	-	-
Extras	(b 1, lb 3)	4
Total	83.1 Ov (RR: 2.21)	184
Fall of wickets: 1-1, 2-25, 3-35, 4-100, 5-154, 6-177, 7-177, 8-177, 9-179, 10-184

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Peter Loader	14	5	32	0	2.28	-	-	-
Trevor Bailey	14	6	28	2	2.00	-	-	-
Fred Titmus	23.1	7	43	8	1.85	-	-	-
Bob Berry	23	10	43	0	1.86	-	-	-
Brian Close	8	0	24	0	3.00	-	-	-
Denis Compton	1	0	10	0	10.00	-	-	-

Marylebone Cricket Club 2nd Innings (T: 283 runs)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Tom Graveney	c Murray b Smith	34	-	-	-	-	-
Brian Close	c †Waite b Fuller	13	-	-	-	-	-
Jim Parks	c Keith b Smith	30	-	-	-	-	-
Denis Compton	run out	20	-	-	-	-	-
Ken Barrington	lbw b Goddard	27	-	-	-	-	-
Trevor Bailey	c Murray b Tayfield	14	-	-	-	-	-
Fred Titmus	lbw b Tayfield	3	-	-	-	-	-
Keith Andrew †	c †Waite b Smith	4	-	-	-	-	-
Peter Loader	not out	29	-	-	-	-	-
Bob Berry	c †Waite b Smith	8	-	-	-	-	-
Leonard Hutton (c)	absent hurt	-	-	-	-	-	-
Extras	(b 3, lb 2, nb 1, w 1)	7
Total	78.4 Ov (RR: 2.40)	189
Fall of wickets: 1-19, 2-68, 3-95, 4-105, 5-141, 6-144, 7-145, 8-163, 9-189

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Eddie Fuller	10	6	12	1	1.20	-	-	-
Trevor Goddard	16	4	40	1	2.50	-	-	-
Hugh Tayfield	29	10	54	2	1.86	-	-	-
Ian Smith	23.4	4	76	4	3.21	-	-	-

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Close of Play

Sat, 21 May - day 1 - M.C.C. 1st innings 3/0 (Leonard Hutton 2*, Tom Graveney 1*)

Sun, 22 May - rest day

Mon, 23 May - day 2 - South Africa 2nd innings 176/5 (Jack Cheetham 22*, Paul Winslow 11*)

Tue, 24 May - day 3 - M.C.C. 2nd innings 189 (78.4 ov) - end of match

Match Flow

General

L Hutton (1) retired ill at 3/0

Match Details

Lord's, London
Toss	South Africans, elected to bat first
Series	South Africa tour of England
Season	1955
Match days	day (5-day match)
Umpires	Frank Chester Frank Lee

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M.C.C. Innings

Player Name		R
TW Graveney	caught	34
DB Close	caught	13
JM Parks	caught	30
DCS Compton	run out	20
KF Barrington	lbw	27
TE Bailey	caught	14
FJ Titmus	lbw	3
KV Andrew	caught	4
PJ Loader	not out	29
R Berry	caught	8
L Hutton	absent hurt
Extras	(b 3, lb 2, nb 1, w 1)
Total	189(9 wkts; 78.4 ovs)

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
ERH Fuller	10	6	12	1	1.2
TL Goddard	16	4	40	1	2.5
HJ Tayfield	29	10	54	2	1.86
VI Smith	23.4	4	76	4	3.21

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