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TESTOld Trafford, ManchesterThu, 07 Jul - Tue, 12 Jul 1955 - 15:30

ENG

England

450/10 (20.00) & 381/10 (173.5)

VS

South Africa

521/7 (20.00) & 145/7 (30.3)

SA

South Africa won by 3 wickets

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ENG vs SA — 3rd Test

Match No: 3rd Test
Date: Thu, 07 Jul 1955
Teams: England vs South Africa
Series: South Africa in England Test Series
Ground: Old Trafford, Manchester
Toss: England, elected to bat first
Umpires: Dai DaviesFrank Lee
Result: South Africa won by 3 wickets
Season: 1955

England

England innings

450/10 (20.00)

BATTING

Total 284 126 Ov (RR: 2.25)	284 (284)
Denis Compton	158 (158)
Trevor Bailey	44 (44)

BOWLING

Neil Adcock	3/52
Trevor Goddard	3/52
Peter Heine	3/71

South Africa

South Africa innings

521/7 (20.00)

BATTING

Total 521/8d 195 Ov (RR: 2.67)	521 (521)
John Waite (WK)	113 (113)
Paul Winslow	108 (108)

BOWLING

Frank Tyson	3/124
Alec Bedser	2/92
Tony Lock	2/121

England

England innings

381/10 (173.5)

BATTING

Total 381 173.5 Ov (RR: 2.19)	381 (381)
Peter May (c)	117 (117)
Denis Compton	71 (71)

BOWLING

Peter Heine	5/86
Neil Adcock	3/48
Percy Mansell	1/33

South Africa

South Africa innings

145/7 (30.3)

BATTING

Total 145/7 30.3 Ov (RR: 4.75)	145 (145)
Roy McLean	50 (50)
Jackie McGlew (c)	48 (48)

BOWLING

Frank Tyson	3/55
Alec Bedser	2/61
Tony Lock	1/23

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