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TESTLord's, LondonThu, 23 Jun - Mon, 27 Jun 1955 - 15:30

ENG

England

421/10 (20.00) & 353/10 (149.5)

VS

South Africa

312/7 (20.00) & 111/10 (57.4)

SA

England won by 71 runs

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ENG vs SA — 2nd Test

Match No: 2nd Test
Date: Thu, 23 Jun 1955
Teams: England vs South Africa
Series: South Africa in England Test Series
Ground: Lord's, London
Toss: England, elected to bat first
Umpires: Frank ChesterLaurie Gray
Result: England won by 71 runs
Season: 1955

England

England innings

421/10 (20.00)

BATTING

Total 133 54.2 Ov (RR: 2.44)	133 (133)
Ken Barrington	34 (34)
Johnny Wardle	20 (20)

BOWLING

Peter Heine	5/60
Trevor Goddard	4/59
Neil Adcock	1/10

South Africa

South Africa innings

312/7 (20.00)

BATTING

Total 304 102 Ov (RR: 2.98)	304 (304)
Roy McLean	142 (142)
Headley Keith	57 (57)

BOWLING

Johnny Wardle	4/65
Fred Trueman	2/73
Brian Statham	2/49

England

England innings

353/10 (149.5)

BATTING

Total 353 149.5 Ov (RR: 2.35)	353 (353)
Peter May (c)	112 (112)
Denis Compton	69 (69)

BOWLING

Hugh Tayfield	5/80
Trevor Goddard	3/96
Neil Adcock	1/64

South Africa

South Africa innings

111/10 (57.4)

BATTING

Total 111 57.4 Ov (RR: 1.92)	111 (111)
Russell Endean	28 (28)
Percy Mansell	16 (16)

BOWLING

Brian Statham	7/39
Johnny Wardle	2/18
Fred Trueman	0/39

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