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Test Championship
3rd Test
Thu, 07 July 1955, Starts from 00:00
Manchester
England - 450/10 (20.00) , 381/10 (173.5)
vs
South Africa - 521/7 (20.00) , 145/7 (30.3)
South Africa in England Test Series
South Africa won by 3 wickets
Summary
Scorecard
Match Stats
Performance
England innigs
450/10 (20.00)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Fall of wickets: 1-2 (Tom Graveney), 2-22 (Don Kenyon), 3-70 (Peter May), 4-75 (Colin Cowdrey), 5-21
FOW
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1955
Career
Extras
(b 13, lb 6, w 1)
20
0
0
0
0
0.00
TOTAL
284(126 Ov, RR: 2.25)
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1955
Career
Don Kenyon
c †Waite b Heine
5
35
0
0
0
0.00
In 1955
Career
Tom Graveney
c Tayfield b Adcock
0
12
0
0
0
0.00
In 1955
Career
Peter May (c)
c Mansell b Goddard
34
82
0
5
0
0.00
In 1955
Career
Denis Compton
c †Waite b Adcock
158
336
0
22
0
0.00
In 1955
Career
Colin Cowdrey
c Mansell b Tayfield
1
7
0
0
0
0.00
In 1955
Career
Trevor Bailey
c †Waite b Adcock
44
175
0
6
0
0.00
In 1955
Career
Fred Titmus
lbw b Heine
0
18
0
0
0
0.00
In 1955
Career
Godfrey Evans (WK)
c Keith b Heine
0
6
3
0
0
0.00
In 1955
Career
Tony Lock
not out
19
90
0
1
0
0.00
In 1955
Career
Frank Tyson
b Goddard
2
18
0
0
0
0.00
In 1955
Career
Alec Bedser
lbw b Goddard
1
7
0
0
0
0.00
In 1955
Career
Extras
(b 13, lb 6, w 1)
20
0
0
0
0
0.00
Bowler
O
M
R
W
ECO
0s
4s
6s
Season
W
0s
Best
All time
W
0s
Best
Peter Heine
24.00
4
71
3
2.95
0
0
0
In 1955
Career
Neil Adcock
28.00
5
52
3
1.85
0
0
0
In 1955
Career
Hugh Tayfield
35.00
15
57
1
1.62
0
0
0
In 1955
Career
Trevor Goddard
27.00
10
52
3
1.92
0
0
0
In 1955
Career
Percy Mansell
6.00
2
13
0
2.16
0
0
0
In 1955
Career
Headley Keith
6.00
2
19
0
3.16
0
0
0
In 1955
Career
South Africa innigs
521/7 (20.00)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Did not bat: Neil Adcock
Did not bat
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1955
Career
Fall of wickets: 1-147 (Trevor Goddard), 1-147, 2-171 (Percy Mansell), 3-179 (Russell Endean), 4-182
FOW
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1955
Career
Extras
(b 15, lb 12, nb 3, w 1)
31
0
0
0
0
0.00
TOTAL
521/8d(195 Ov, RR: 2.67)
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1955
Career
Jackie McGlew (c)
not out
104
287
0
10
0
0.00
In 1955
Career
Trevor Goddard
c †Graveney b Tyson
62
199
0
7
0
0.00
In 1955
Career
Headley Keith
c †Graveney b Bailey
38
180
0
3
0
0.00
In 1955
Career
Percy Mansell
lbw b Lock
7
43
0
1
0
0.00
In 1955
Career
Russell Endean
c †Evans b Lock
5
17
0
0
0
0.00
In 1955
Career
Roy McLean
b Tyson
3
12
0
0
0
0.00
In 1955
Career
John Waite (WK)
c Kenyon b Bedser
113
339
0
12
0
0.00
In 1955
Career
Paul Winslow
lbw b Bedser
108
188
0
13
3
0.00
In 1955
Career
Hugh Tayfield
b Tyson
28
110
0
3
0
0.00
In 1955
Career
Peter Heine
not out
22
21
0
4
0
0.00
In 1955
Career
Extras
(b 15, lb 12, nb 3, w 1)
31
0
0
0
0
0.00
Bowler
O
M
R
W
ECO
0s
4s
6s
Season
W
0s
Best
All time
W
0s
Best
Alec Bedser
31.00
2
92
2
2.96
0
0
0
In 1955
Career
Frank Tyson
44.00
5
124
3
2.81
0
0
0
In 1955
Career
Trevor Bailey
37.00
8
102
1
2.75
0
0
0
In 1955
Career
Tony Lock
64.00
24
121
2
1.89
0
0
0
In 1955
Career
Fred Titmus
19.00
7
51
0
2.68
0
0
0
In 1955
Career
England innigs
381/10 (173.5)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Fall of wickets: 1-2 (Tom Graveney), 2-2 (Don Kenyon), 3-126 (Denis Compton), 4-234 (Peter May), 5-2
FOW
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1955
Career
Extras
(b 13, lb 5, w 2)
20
0
0
0
0
0.00
TOTAL
381(173.5 Ov, RR: 2.19)
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1955
Career
Don Kenyon
c †Waite b Heine
1
21
0
0
0
0.00
In 1955
Career
Tom Graveney
b Adcock
1
16
0
0
0
0.00
In 1955
Career
Peter May (c)
b Mansell
117
269
0
16
0
0.00
In 1955
Career
Denis Compton
c Mansell b Heine
71
103
0
12
0
0.00
In 1955
Career
Colin Cowdrey
c Goddard b Heine
50
250
0
6
0
0.00
In 1955
Career
Tony Lock
c McGlew b Adcock
17
76
0
2
0
0.00
In 1955
Career
Trevor Bailey
not out
38
149
0
5
0
0.00
In 1955
Career
Fred Titmus
c Mansell b Adcock
19
66
0
4
0
0.00
In 1955
Career
Frank Tyson
b Heine
8
15
0
1
0
0.00
In 1955
Career
Alec Bedser
c †Waite b Heine
3
25
0
0
0
0.00
In 1955
Career
Godfrey Evans (WK)
c McLean b Tayfield
36
34
0
7
0
0.00
In 1955
Career
Extras
(b 13, lb 5, w 2)
20
0
0
0
0
0.00
Bowler
O
M
R
W
ECO
0s
4s
6s
Season
W
0s
Best
All time
W
0s
Best
Peter Heine
32.00
8
86
5
2.68
0
0
0
In 1955
Career
Neil Adcock
28.00
12
48
3
1.71
0
0
0
In 1955
Career
Hugh Tayfield
51.50
21
102
1
1.96
0
0
0
In 1955
Career
Trevor Goddard
47.00
21
92
0
1.95
0
0
0
In 1955
Career
Percy Mansell
15.00
3
33
1
2.20
0
0
0
In 1955
Career
South Africa innigs
145/7 (30.3)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Did not bat: Peter Heine, Neil Adcock
Did not bat
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1955
Career
Fall of wickets: 1-18 (Trevor Goddard), 2-23 (Headley Keith), 3-95 (Roy McLean), 4-112 (Paul Winslow
FOW
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1955
Career
Extras
(b 2, lb 2, nb 1, w 1)
6
0
0
0
0
0.00
TOTAL
145/7(30.3 Ov, RR: 4.75)
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1955
Career
Jackie McGlew (c)
b Tyson
48
108
0
5
0
0.00
In 1955
Career
Trevor Goddard
c May b Bedser
8
17
0
1
0
0.00
In 1955
Career
Headley Keith
b Bedser
0
6
0
0
0
0.00
In 1955
Career
Roy McLean
run out
50
71
0
7
1
0.00
In 1955
Career
Paul Winslow
b Tyson
16
8
8
1
2
200.00
In 1955
Career
Percy Mansell
lbw b Tyson
4
13
0
0
0
0.00
In 1955
Career
John Waite (WK)
not out
10
27
0
2
0
0.00
In 1955
Career
Russell Endean
c Titmus b Lock
2
8
0
0
0
0.00
In 1955
Career
Hugh Tayfield
not out
1
12
0
0
0
0.00
In 1955
Career
Extras
(b 2, lb 2, nb 1, w 1)
6
0
0
0
0
0.00
Bowler
O
M
R
W
ECO
0s
4s
6s
Season
W
0s
Best
All time
W
0s
Best
Alec Bedser
10.00
1
61
2
6.10
0
0
0
In 1955
Career
Frank Tyson
13.30
2
55
3
4.07
0
0
0
In 1955
Career
Tony Lock
7.00
2
23
1
3.28
0
0
0
In 1955
Career
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