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Format: CricInfo Version 1t

Test # 412 (412/84)
England v South Africa, 1955, 5th Test
Kennington Oval, London
13,15,16,17 August 1955 (5-day match)

Result: England won by 92 runs
England wins the 5-Test series 3-2

Toss: England
Umpires: TJ Bartley and D Davies

Close of Play:

  • Day 1: England 70/3 (Compton 12*, Watson 1*)
  • Day 2: England 151, South Africa 112
  • Day 3: England 195/8 (May 81*, Lock 0*)
    England 1st innings                                             R   M   4  6
    JT Ikin               c Waite            b Heine               17 101   1  0
    DB Close              c Mansell          b Goddard             32 119   2  0
    *PBH May              c Goddard          b Fuller               3  25   0  0
    DCS Compton           c Waite            b Goddard             30 119   2  0
    W Watson              c Mansell          b Tayfield            25  95   3  0
    TW Graveney           c Fuller           b Goddard             13  52   1  0
    TE Bailey             c Heine            b Tayfield             0   5   0  0
    +RT Spooner                              b Tayfield             0  10   0  0
    JC Laker                             c & b Goddard              2  14   0  0
    GAR Lock              c McLean           b Goddard             18  19   3  0
    JB Statham            not out                                   4  13   0  0
    Extras                (b 2, lb 5)                               7
    Total                 (all out, 89.4 overs)                   151
    
    FoW: 1-51 (Ikin), 2-59 (Close), 3-69 (May), 4-105 (Watson),
         5-117 (Compton), 6-117 (Bailey), 7-118 (Spooner),
         8-123 (Graveney), 9-130 (Laker), 10-151 (Lock).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Heine                       21      3     43      1
    Goddard                     22.4    9     31      5
    Fuller                      27     11     31      1
    Tayfield                    19      7     39      3
    
    South Africa 1st innings                                        R   M   4  6
    DJ McGlew             c Spooner          b Statham             30 154   1  0
    TL Goddard            lbw                b Bailey               8  39   0  0
    HJ Keith                                 b Lock                 5  16   0  0
    WR Endean             c Ikin             b Lock                 0  11   0  0
    RA McLean                                b Lock                 1   5   0  0
    +JHB Waite            c Lock             b Laker               28  69   4  0
    *JE Cheetham          not out                                  12  55   1  0
    PNF Mansell           lbw                b Laker                6  16   0  0
    HJ Tayfield                              b Statham              4   7   0  0
    ERH Fuller            c Spooner          b Lock                 5   9   1  0
    PS Heine              run out                                   5  11   0  0
    Extras                (lb 7, nb 1)                              8
    Total                 (all out, 65 overs)                     112
    
    FoW: 1-22 (Goddard), 2-29 (Keith), 3-31 (Endean), 4-33 (McLean),
         5-77 (Waite), 6-77 (McGlew), 7-86 (Mansell),
         8-91 (Tayfield), 9-98 (Fuller), 10-112 (Heine).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Statham                     15      3     31      2
    Bailey                       5      1      6      1
    Lock                        22     11     39      4
    Laker                       23     13     28      2
    
    England 2nd innings                                             R   M   4  6
    JT Ikin               c Goddard          b Heine                0  14   0  0
    DB Close                                 b Goddard             15  71   1  0
    TW Graveney                              b Tayfield            42 144   3  0
    *PBH May              not out                                  89 299  10  0
    DCS Compton           c Waite            b Fuller              30 141   4  0
    W Watson                                 b Fuller               3  17   0  0
    TE Bailey             lbw                b Tayfield             1   3   0  0
    +RT Spooner                              b Tayfield             0   1   0  0
    JC Laker                                 b Tayfield            12  20   1  0
    GAR Lock              lbw                b Heine                1   8   0  0
    JB Statham            lbw                b Tayfield             0   8   0  0
    Extras                (b 4, lb 6, nb 1)                        11
    Total                 (all out, 123.4 overs)                  204
    
    FoW: 1-5 (Ikin), 2-30 (Close), 3-95 (Graveney), 4-157 (Compton),
         5-165 (Watson), 6-166 (Bailey), 7-170 (Spooner),
         8-188 (Laker), 9-197 (Lock), 10-204 (Statham).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Heine                       25      6     44      2
    Goddard                     19     10     29      1
    Fuller                      20      3     36      2
    Tayfield                    53.4   29     60      5
    Mansell                      6      0     24      0
    
    South Africa 2nd innings (target: 244 runs)                     R   M   4  6
    DJ McGlew             lbw                b Lock                19 108   1  0
    TL Goddard            c Graveney         b Lock                20  56   2  0
    HJ Keith              c May              b Lock                 0   2   0  0
    WR Endean             lbw                b Laker                0   1   0  0
    RA McLean             lbw                b Laker                0   3   0  0
    +JHB Waite                               b Laker               60 146   9  0
    *JE Cheetham          lbw                b Laker                9  23   1  0
    PNF Mansell           c Watson           b Lock                 9  77   0  0
    HJ Tayfield           not out                                  10  50   0  0
    ERH Fuller            run out                                  16  38   3  0
    PS Heine              c Graveney         b Laker                7   5   1  0
    Extras                (lb 1)                                    1
    Total                 (all out, 87.4 overs)                   151
    
    FoW: 1-28 (Goddard), 2-28 (Keith), 3-29 (Endean), 4-33 (McLean),
         5-59 (McGlew), 6-88 (Cheetham), 7-118 (Mansell),
         8-118 (Waite), 9-144 (Fuller), 10-151 (Heine).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Statham                     11      4     17      0
    Bailey                       6      1     15      0
    Lock                        33     14     62      4
    Laker                       37.4   18     56      5
    


  • Tour Index

    Team Pages: England, South Africa.

    Ground Page: Kennington Oval, London

    England Player Pages: JT Ikin, DB Close, PBH May, DCS Compton, W Watson, TW Graveney, TE Bailey, RT Spooner, JC Laker, GAR Lock, JB Statham.

    South Africa Player Pages: DJ McGlew, TL Goddard, HJ Keith, WR Endean, RA McLean, JHB Waite, JE Cheetham, PNF Mansell, HJ Tayfield, ERH Fuller, PS Heine.

    Match Officials' Pages: TJ Bartley, D Davies.

    Thanks: Travis, Vishal
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