South Africa in England, 1955
Cambridge University v South Africa
F.P.Fenner's Ground, Cambridge
18,19,20 May 1955 (3-day match)
Result: Match drawn
Toss:
Umpires: FS Lee and H Palmer
Close of play:
Day 1:
Day 2:
South Africa 1st innings
DJ McGlew b Singh 85
JHB Waite c Parsons b Singh 78
+CAR Duckworth st Melluish b Goonesena 15
WR Endean c Parsons b CS Smith 24
PL Winslow st Melluish b Goonesena 0
*JE Cheetham c Pretlove b CS Smith 23
ARA Murray b DJ Smith 5
ERH Fuller c O'Brien b Singh 7
HJ Tayfield b Singh 1
VI Smith not out 4
PS Heine b Singh 12
Extras (b 4, lb 6, w 1, nb 3) 14
Total (all out, 95.4 overs) 268
FoW: 1-137, 2-180, 3-188, 4-190, 5-228,
6-239, 7-251, 8-251, 9-252, 10-268.
Bowling O M R W
CS Smith 22 11 36 2
DJ Smith 19 3 50 1
Singh 28.4 6 73 5
Goonesena 24 2 74 2
Pretlove 2 0 21 0
Cambridge University 1st innings
*DRW Silk b Smith 15
R O'Brien st Duckworth b Smith 25
ABD Parsons c Waite b Smith 1
S Singh run out 0
VR Lumsden c & b Tayfield 9
W Knightley-Smith c Heine b Tayfield 6
JF Pretlove b Tayfield 0
CS Smith b Heine 1
G Goonesena lbw b Heine 8
+MEL Melluish b Tayfield 0
DJ Smith not out 0
Extras (lb 2) 2
Total (all out, 60.2 overs) 67
FoW: 1-35, 2-41, 3-41, 4-42, 5-56, 6-56, 7-57, 8-65, 9-67, 10-67.
Bowling O M R W
Heine 17 8 17 2
Fuller 9 5 8 0
Tayfield 22.2 8 31 4
Smith 12 6 9 3
Cambridge University 2nd innings (following on)
*DRW Silk c Cheetham b Fuller 54
R O'Brien c Waite b Tayfield 0
ABD Parsons c Cheetham b Tayfield 11
S Singh c Waite b Fuller 20
VR Lumsden b Tayfield 5
W Knightley-Smith b Fuller 5
JF Pretlove not out 19
CS Smith c Heine b Smith 7
G Goonesena lbw b Tayfield 31
+MEL Melluish not out 0
Extras (lb 2) 2
Total (8 wickets, 113 overs) 154
DNB: DJ Smith.
FoW: 1-10, 2-70, 3-86, 4-116, 5-120, 6-123, 7-131, 8-153.
Bowling O M R W
Heine 20 10 32 0
Fuller 21 12 24 3
Tayfield 44 23 51 4
Smith 17 7 33 1
Murray 11 6 12 0
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