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2nd Test-England in South Africa Test Series 1956

TEST Cape TownTue, 01 Jan - Sat, 05 Jan 1957 - 13:30

South Africa

217/10 (20.00) & 72/10 (50.1)

England

531/7 (20.00) & 220/6 (63.5)

ENG

England won by 312 runs

ENGEngland innings

531/7 (20.00)

BATTING

Batsman	R	B	M	4s	6s	SR	In Season	R	4s	6s	Career	R	4s	6s
Fall of wickets: 1-76 (Peter Richardson), 2-88 (Trevor Bailey), 3-116 (Peter May), 4-183 (Denis Comp FOW	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1957	0	0	0	Career	0	0	0
Extras (b 6, lb 6, nb 5)	17
TOTAL 369(135.2 Ov, RR: 2.72)	386						In 1957	0	0	0	Career	0	0	0
Peter Richardson lbw b Heine	45	0	131	7	0	0.00	In 1957				Career
Trevor Bailey c (wk)Waite b Tayfield	34	0	164	3	0	0.00	In 1957				Career
Denis Compton c McLean b Tayfield	58	0	196	5	0	0.00	In 1957				Career
Peter May (c) c (wk)Waite b Tayfield	8	0	27	1	0	0.00	In 1957				Career
Colin Cowdrey lbw b Adcock	101	0	369	9	1	0.00	In 1957				Career
Doug Insole c Goddard b Adcock	29	0	79	3	0	0.00	In 1957				Career
Godfrey Evans (WK) c McGlew b Goddard	62	0	83	5	0	0.00	In 1957				Career
Johnny Wardle st (wk)Waite b Tayfield	3	0	28	0	0	0.00	In 1957				Career
Jim Laker b Adcock	0	0	7	0	0	0.00	In 1957				Career
Peter Loader c Keith b Tayfield	10	0	4	2	0	0.00	In 1957				Career
Brian Statham not out	2	0	21	0	0	0.00	In 1957				Career
Extras (b 6, lb 6, nb 5)	17

BOWLING

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO	In Season	Career
Peter Heine	19.00	0	78	1	3.07	In 1957	Career
Neil Adcock	22.20	2	54	3	1.82	In 1957	Career
Hugh Tayfield	53.00	21	130	5	1.83	In 1957	Career
Trevor Goddard	38.00	12	74	1	1.46	In 1957	Career
Clive van Ryneveld	3.00	0	16	0	4.00	In 1957	Career

SASouth Africa innings

217/10 (20.00)

BATTING

Batsman	R	B	M	4s	6s	SR	In Season	R	4s	6s	Career	R	4s	6s
Fall of wickets: 1-23 (Jackie McGlew), 2-39 (Trevor Goddard), 3-48 (Headley Keith), 4-63 (Hugh Tayfi FOW	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1957	0	0	0	Career	0	0	0
Extras (b 1, lb 1, nb 1)	3
TOTAL 205(99.6 Ov, RR: 2.05)	208						In 1957	0	0	0	Career	0	0	0
Jackie McGlew (c) c Cowdrey b Laker	14	0	55	1	0	0.00	In 1957				Career
Trevor Goddard c (wk)Evans b Loader	18	0	116	0	0	0.00	In 1957				Career
Headley Keith c (wk)Evans b Loader	14	0	93	2	0	0.00	In 1957				Career
Clive van Ryneveld b Wardle	25	0	175	0	0	0.00	In 1957				Career
Hugh Tayfield run out	5	0	45	0	0	0.00	In 1957				Career
Roy McLean c May b Statham	42	0	117	5	0	0.00	In 1957				Career
John Waite (WK) c (wk)Evans b Wardle	49	0	153	5	0	0.00	In 1957				Career
Russell Endean b Wardle	17	0	107	2	0	0.00	In 1957				Career
John Watkins not out	7	0	27	1	0	0.00	In 1957				Career
Peter Heine b Wardle	0	1	1	0	0	0.00	In 1957				Career
Neil Adcock c (wk)Evans b Wardle	11	0	8	2	0	0.00	In 1957				Career
Extras (b 1, lb 1, nb 1)	3

BOWLING

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO	In Season	Career
Brian Statham	16.00	0	38	1	1.78	In 1957	Career
Peter Loader	21.00	5	33	2	1.17	In 1957	Career
Jim Laker	28.00	8	65	1	1.74	In 1957	Career
Trevor Bailey	11.00	5	13	0	0.88	In 1957	Career
Johnny Wardle	23.60	9	53	5	1.67	In 1957	Career

ENGEngland innings

72/10 (50.1)

BATTING

Batsman	R	B	M	4s	6s	SR	In Season	R	4s	6s	Career	R	4s	6s
Did not bat: Johnny Wardle, Jim Laker, Peter Loader, Brian Statham Did not bat	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1957	0	0	0	Career	0	0	0
Fall of wickets: 1-74 (Peter Richardson), 2-74 (Trevor Bailey), 3-109 (Peter May), 4-196 (Colin Cowd FOW	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1957	0	0	0	Career	0	0	0
Extras (lb 2, nb 2)	4
TOTAL 220/6d(63.5 Ov, RR: 3.45)	224						In 1957	0	0	0	Career	0	0	0
Peter Richardson c Endean b Goddard	44	0	125	2	0	0.00	In 1957				Career
Trevor Bailey b Heine	28	0	127	3	0	0.00	In 1957				Career
Denis Compton c & b Goddard	64	0	161	7	0	0.00	In 1957				Career
Peter May (c) c (wk)Waite b Heine	15	0	44	1	0	0.00	In 1957				Career
Colin Cowdrey c (wk)Waite b Tayfield	61	0	87	8	0	0.00	In 1957				Career
Godfrey Evans (WK) c Endean b Goddard	1	0	11	0	0	0.00	In 1957				Career
Doug Insole not out	3	0	11	0	0	0.00	In 1957				Career
Extras (lb 2, nb 2)	4

BOWLING

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO	In Season	Career
Peter Heine	21.00	1	67	2	2.39	In 1957	Career
Neil Adcock	3.00	0	8	0	2.00	In 1957	Career
Hugh Tayfield	12.00	4	33	1	2.06	In 1957	Career
Trevor Goddard	17.50	1	62	3	2.63	In 1957	Career
John Watkins	10.00	2	46	0	3.45	In 1957	Career

SASouth Africa innings

220/6 (63.5)

BATTING

Batsman	R	B	M	4s	6s	SR	In Season	R	4s	6s	Career	R	4s	6s
Fall of wickets: 1-21 (Jackie McGlew), 2-28 (Headley Keith), 3-42 (Trevor Goddard), 4-56 (Russell En FOW	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1957	0	0	0	Career	0	0	0
Extras (lb 2, nb 1)	3
TOTAL 72(50.1 Ov, RR: 1.43)	75						In 1957	0	0	0	Career	0	0	0
Jackie McGlew (c) b Wardle	7	0	74	0	0	0.00	In 1957				Career
Trevor Goddard c Bailey b Wardle	26	0	130	0	0	0.00	In 1957				Career
Headley Keith c May b Wardle	4	0	17	0	0	0.00	In 1957				Career
Russell Endean handled the ball	3	0	66	0	0	0.00	In 1957				Career
Roy McLean lbw b Laker	22	0	51	2	0	0.00	In 1957				Career
John Waite (WK) c Cowdrey b Wardle	2	0	27	0	0	0.00	In 1957				Career
Clive van Ryneveld not out	0	0	25	0	0	0.00	In 1957				Career
John Watkins c & b Wardle	0	0	4	0	0	0.00	In 1957				Career
Peter Heine b Wardle	0	2	1	0	0	0.00	In 1957				Career
Hugh Tayfield c (wk)Evans b Wardle	4	0	6	1	0	0.00	In 1957				Career
Neil Adcock b Laker	1	0	2	0	0	0.00	In 1957				Career
Extras (lb 2, nb 1)	3

BOWLING

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO	In Season	Career
Brian Statham	8.00	2	12	0	1.12	In 1957	Career
Peter Loader	7.00	2	11	0	1.17	In 1957	Career
Jim Laker	14.10	9	7	2	0.37	In 1957	Career
Johnny Wardle	19.00	3	36	7	1.42	In 1957	Career
Denis Compton	2.00	1	3	0	1.12	In 1957	Career