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TESTHeadingley, LeedsThu, 21 Jul - Tue, 26 Jul 1955 - 15:30

ENG

England

450/10 (20.00) & 256/10 (142.1)

VS

South Africa

600/7 (20.00) & 500/10 (208.5)

SA

South Africa won by 224 runs

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ENG vs SA — 4th Test

Match No: 4th Test
Date: Thu, 21 Jul 1955
Teams: England vs South Africa
Series: South Africa in England Test Series
Ground: Headingley, Leeds
Toss: South Africa, elected to bat first
Umpires: Frank ChesterTom Bartley
Result: South Africa won by 224 runs
Season: 1955

South Africa

South Africa innings

600/7 (20.00)

BATTING

Total 171 70.2 Ov (RR: 2.43)	171 (171)
Russell Endean	41 (41)
Roy McLean	41 (41)

BOWLING

Peter Loader	4/52
Brian Statham	3/35
Tony Lock	1/20

England

England innings

450/10 (20.00)

BATTING

Total 191 89.5 Ov (RR: 2.12)	191 (191)
Denis Compton	61 (61)
Peter May (c)	47 (47)

BOWLING

Hugh Tayfield	4/70
Peter Heine	4/70
Trevor Goddard	2/39

South Africa

South Africa innings

256/10 (142.1)

BATTING

Total 500 208.5 Ov (RR: 2.39)	500 (500)
Jackie McGlew (c)	133 (133)
Russell Endean	116 (116)

BOWLING

Johnny Wardle	4/100
Trevor Bailey	3/97
Brian Statham	2/129

England

England innings

500/10 (208.5)

BATTING

Total 256 142.1 Ov (RR: 1.80)	256 (256)
Peter May (c)	97 (97)
Doug Insole	47 (47)

BOWLING

Trevor Goddard	5/69
Hugh Tayfield	5/94
Peter Heine	0/33

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