TestNo. 409MenScorecard

England v South Africa

England won by 71 runs

23 to 27 June 1955Lord's

Englandwon by 71 runs

133 & 353149.5 ov

South Africa

304 & 111/957.4 ov

Scorecard: every batter's and bowler's line, as the scorer kept it

Scorecard. For this match we hold every batter's and every bowler's line as the scorer's card kept it. The card does not name the fielder or the bowler for each dismissal, and older cards often leave balls faced blank (shown as -). There is no ball-by-ball record before December 2001. See the matches held ball by ball.

England innings

13354.2 ov

England batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	Mins	4s	6s	SR
Don Kenyon	bowled	1	-	25	0	0	-
Tom Graveney	caught	15	-	60	-	0	-
Peter May	caught	0	-	6	0	0	-
Denis Compton	caught	20	-	-	-	0	-
Ken Barrington	bowled	34	-	97	5	0	-
Trevor Bailey	lbw	13	-	60	-	0	-
Godfrey Evans	caught	20	-	-	-	0	-
Fred Titmus	lbw	4	-	-	-	0	-
Johnny Wardle	caught	20	-	-	1	2	-
Brian Statham	caught	0	-	-	0	0	-
Fred Trueman	not out	2*	-	-	0	0	-
Extras	b 2, lb 2	4
Total	all out, 54.2 overs	133

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 360

1-7 Don Kenyon2-8 Peter May3-30 Tom Graveney4-45 Denis Compton5-82 Trevor Bailey6-98 Ken Barrington7-111 Godfrey Evans8-111 Fred Titmus9-111 Brian Statham10-133 Johnny Wardle

Bowling to England
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Peter Heine	25	7	60	5	2.40
Neil Adcock	8	3	10	1	1.25
Trevor Goddard	21.2	8	59	4	2.77

South Africa innings

304102 ov

South Africa batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	Mins	4s	6s	SR
Jackie McGlew	caught	0	1	1	0	0	0.0
Trevor Goddard	caught	0	4	-	0	0	0.0
Jack Cheetham	lbw	13	-	75	-	0	-
Russell Endean	lbw	48	-	110	-	0	-
Roy McLean	bowled	142	-	213	21	1	-
John Waite	caught	8	-	-	-	0	-
Headley Keith	caught	57	-	200	8	0	-
Percy Mansell	caught	2	-	-	0	0	-
Hugh Tayfield	bowled	21	-	-	-	0	-
Peter Heine	stumped	2	-	-	0	0	-
Neil Adcock	not out	0*	0	-	0	0	-
Extras	b 6, lb 1, nb 4	11
Total	all out, 102 overs	304

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 360

1-0 Jackie McGlew2-7 Trevor Goddard3-51 Jack Cheetham4-101 Russell Endean5-138 John Waite6-247 Roy McLean7-259 Percy Mansell8-302 Hugh Tayfield9-304 Headley Keith10-304 Peter Heine

Bowling to South Africa
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Brian Statham	27	9	49	2	1.81
Fred Trueman	16	2	73	2	4.56
Trevor Bailey	16	2	56	1	3.50
Johnny Wardle	29	10	65	4	2.24
Fred Titmus	14	3	50	1	3.57

England innings

353149.5 ov

England batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	Mins	4s	6s	SR
Don Kenyon	lbw	2	-	-	0	0	-
Tom Graveney	caught	60	-	200	5	0	-
Peter May	hit wicket	112	-	270	18	0	-
Denis Compton	caught	69	-	148	11	0	-
Ken Barrington	caught	18	-	-	-	0	-
Trevor Bailey	caught	22	-	-	-	0	-
Godfrey Evans	caught	14	-	20	-	0	-
Johnny Wardle	caught	4	-	-	1	0	-
Fred Titmus	caught	16	-	-	1	0	-
Brian Statham	bowled	11	-	-	-	0	-
Fred Trueman	not out	6*	-	-	-	0	-
Extras	b 15, lb 2, nb 2	19
Total	all out, 149.5 overs	353

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 360

1-9 Don Kenyon2-141 Tom Graveney3-237 Peter May4-277 Ken Barrington5-285 Denis Compton6-302 Godfrey Evans7-306 Johnny Wardle8-336 Fred Titmus9-336 Trevor Bailey10-353 Brian Statham

Bowling to England
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Peter Heine	29	5	87	1	3.00
Neil Adcock	25	5	64	1	2.56
Trevor Goddard	55	23	96	3	1.75
Hugh Tayfield	38.5	12	80	5	2.06
Percy Mansell	2	0	7	0	3.50

South Africa innings chasing 183

111/957.4 ov

South Africa batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	Mins	4s	6s	SR
Jackie McGlew	lbw	0	2	1	0	0	0.0
Trevor Goddard	caught	10	-	30	-	0	-
Jack Cheetham	not out	3*	-	-	0	0	-
Hugh Tayfield	caught	3	-	55	0	0	-
Russell Endean	caught	28	-	90	-	0	-
Roy McLean	bowled	8	-	-	-	0	-
Headley Keith	caught	5	-	-	-	0	-
John Waite	lbw	9	-	-	-	0	-
Percy Mansell	caught	16	-	-	-	0	-
Peter Heine	caught	14	-	-	-	0	-
Neil Adcock	not out	0*	0	-	0	0	-
Extras	b 11, lb 3, nb 1	15
Total	9 wickets, 57.4 overs	111

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 360

1-0 Jackie McGlew2-17 Trevor Goddard2-17 Jack Cheetham3-40 Hugh Tayfield4-54 Roy McLean5-63 Russell Endean6-75 John Waite7-78 Headley Keith8-111 Peter Heine9-111 Percy Mansell

Bowling to South Africa
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Brian Statham	29	12	39	7	1.34
Fred Trueman	19	2	39	0	2.05
Johnny Wardle	9.4	4	18	2	1.86

Tests in June 1955

3 matches

TestScorecardEngland334168.4South Africa181 & 14896.3England won by an innings and 5 runsNottingham, 9 June TestScorecardWest Indies357 & 319117.5Australia758/8d245.4Australia won by an innings and 82 runsKingston, 11 June TestScorecardEngland133 & 353149.5South Africa304 & 111/957.4England won by 71 runsLord's, 23 June

Match facts

Format: Test No. 409
Dates: 23 to 27 June 1955
Ground: Lord's
Result: England won by 71 runs
In the database: Scorecard

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  "balls_per_over": 6,
  "innings": [{
    "team": "england", "runs": 133,
    "batting": [{"player": "Ken Barrington", "dismissal": "bowled",
      "runs": 34, "balls": null, "minutes": 97, ...}, ...],
    "bowling": [{"player": "Peter Heine", "overs": "25", "wickets": 5, ...}, ...]
  }, ...]
}

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England v South Africa

Previous meetingTest, England won by an innings and 5 runs, 9 June 1955 Next meetingTest, South Africa won by 3 wickets, 7 July 1955