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5th Test-England in South Africa Test Series 1956 Performance

RESULTTEST GqeberhaFri, 01 Mar - Tue, 05 Mar 1957 - 13:30

South Africa

459/10 (20.00) & 134/10 (80.7)

England

531/7 (20.00) & 130/10 (58.3)

ENG

South Africa won by 58 runs

PREVIEW SUMMARY SCORECARD MATCH STATS PERFORMANCE

Impact leaderboard

Everyone, ranked

Runs, strike rate against the match average, wickets and economy, dot balls and catches, in one score.

TGTrevor Goddard30 (0) · 2/12

104#2 · pts

MVPFTFrank Tyson23 (0) · 6/40 · 1 ct

148#1 · pts

HTHugh Tayfield10 (0) · 6/78 · 1 ct

90#3 · pts

1FTFrank TysonENG · 23 (0) · 6/40 · 1 ct148

2TGTrevor GoddardSA · 30 (0) · 2/12104

3HTHugh TayfieldSA · 10 (0) · 6/78 · 1 ct90

4TBTrevor BaileyENG · 18 (0) · 2/3966

5TLTony LockENG · 12 (0) · 1/1746

6RMRoy McLeanSA · 19 (0) · 2 ct30

7NANeil AdcockSA · 3 (0) · 1/1029

8KFKen FunstonSA · 24 (0)26

9PHPeter HeineSA · 4 (0) · 1/2222

10GEGodfrey EvansENG · 21 (0)21

11JLJim LakerENG · 3* (0) · 1/2621

BatBallField

Who carried the team

Share of the runs

SASouth Africa · 145

Trevor Goddard30 (0)21%

Ken Funston24 (0)17%

Roy McLean19 (0)13%

Clive van Ryneveld13 (0)9%

Hugh Tayfield10 (0)7%

John Waite7* (0)5%

Tony Pithey6 (0)4%

Chris Duckworth6 (0)4%

Peter Heine4 (0)3%

Neil Adcock3 (0)2%

Russell Endean1 (0)1%

ENGEngland · 138

Frank Tyson23 (0)17%

Peter May21 (0)15%

Godfrey Evans21 (0)15%

Trevor Bailey18 (0)13%

Tony Lock12 (0)9%

Doug Insole8 (0)6%

Colin Cowdrey8 (0)6%

Denis Compton5 (0)4%

Peter Richardson3 (0)2%

Jim Laker3* (0)2%

Beat their average?

2 of 22 did

Each batter's score today against their own career average in this format.

Frank Tyson23 today · avg 11+12

Godfrey Evans21 today · avg 20.5+1

Chris Duckworth6 today · avg 7-1

Tony Lock12 today · avg 13.7-2

Ken Funston24 today · avg 25.8-2

Neil Adcock3 today · avg 5.4-2

Trevor Goddard30 today · avg 34.5-4

Peter Loader0 today · avg 5.9-6

Peter Heine4 today · avg 10-6

Hugh Tayfield10 today · avg 16.9-7

Jim Laker3* today · avg 13.8-11

Roy McLean19 today · avg 30.3-11

Trevor Bailey18 today · avg 29.7-12

Clive van Ryneveld13 today · avg 26.8-14

Doug Insole8 today · avg 27.2-19

John Waite7* today · avg 30.4-23

Tony Pithey6 today · avg 31.5-26

Peter May21 today · avg 46.8-26

Russell Endean1 today · avg 34-33

Peter Richardson3 today · avg 37.5-34

Colin Cowdrey8 today · avg 44.1-36

Denis Compton5 today · avg 50.1-45