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England v South Africa
South Africa in England 1955 (1st Test)
VenueTrent Bridge, Nottingham on 9th, 10th, 11th, 13th June 1955 (5-day match)
Balls per over6
TossEngland won the toss and decided to bat
ResultEngland won by an innings and 5 runs
UmpiresTJ Bartley, FS Lee
Close of play day 1England (1) 244/4 (May 81*, Bailey 1*)
Close of play day 2South Africa (1) 83/5 (McGlew 38*, Cheetham 17*)
Close of play day 3South Africa (2) 46/0 (McGlew 24*, Goddard 21*)


England first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
D Kenyonlbw b Goddard87 23410-
TW Graveneyc Waite b Adcock42 1354-
*PBH Mayc McGlew b Smith83 2428-
DCS Comptonlbw b Adcock27 101--
KF Barringtonc Waite b Fuller053--
TE Baileylbw b Goddard49 1944-
+TG Evansc Goddard b Fuller12 732-
JH Wardlelbw b Tayfield2 14--
FH Tysonc McLean b Tayfield0 14--
JB Stathamc Waite b Fuller20 56--
R Appleyardnot out012--
Extras(6 b, 6 lb)12
Total(all out, 168.4 overs)334
Fall of wickets:
1-91 (Graveney), 2-166 (Kenyon), 3-228 (Compton), 4-233 (Barrington), 5-252 (May), 6-285 (Evans), 7-294 (Wardle), 8-298 (Tyson), 9-334 (Statham), 10-334 (Bailey, 168.4 ov)
South Africa bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Adcock36   9742--
Goddard36.418612--
Fuller29   5593--
Tayfield37   11662--
Smith30   9621--

South Africa first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
DJ McGlewc Evans b Wardle68 3085-
TL Goddardlbw b Statham12 33--
+JHB Waiterun out0 3--
WR Endeanlbw b Tyson0 8--
RA McLeanb Tyson13 351-
PL Winslowc May b Appleyard2 30--
*JE Cheethamc Graveney b Wardle54 2087-
HJ Tayfieldc Bailey b Appleyard11 501-
ERH Fullerb Wardle15 3111
VI Smithc May b Wardle0 25--
NAT Adcocknot out1 17--
Extras(1 b, 2 lb, 2 nb)5
Total(all out, 114 overs)181
Fall of wickets:
1-15 (Goddard), 2-17 (Waite), 3-19 (Endean), 4-35 (McLean), 5-55 (Winslow), 6-149 (McGlew), 7-156 (Cheetham), 8-174 (Tayfield), 9-180 (Fuller), 10-181 (Smith, 114 ov)
England bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Statham25   5471--
Tyson24   5512--
Bailey5   280--
Appleyard28   9462--
Wardle32   23244--

South Africa second innings (following on)RunsBallsMins4s6s
DJ McGlewc May b Bailey51 2504-
TL Goddardrun out32 1853-
+JHB Waitec Compton b Tyson3 18--
WR Endeanc Graveney b Bailey6 33--
RA McLeanc Graveney b Tyson16 363-
*JE Cheethamb Tyson5 30--
PL Winslowb Tyson3 18--
HJ Tayfieldb Tyson0 8--
ERH Fullerc Evans b Wardle6 18--
VI Smithnot out2 27--
NAT Adcockb Tyson6 151-
Extras(8 b, 4 lb, 2 nb, 4 w)18
Total(all out, 96.3 overs)148
Fall of wickets:
1-73 (Goddard), 2-83 (Waite), 3-101 (Endean), 4-108 (McGlew), 5-131 (McLean), 6-132 (Cheetham), 7-132 (Tayfield), 8-135 (Winslow), 9-141 (Fuller), 10-148 (Adcock, 96.3 ov)
England bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Statham10   4160--
Tyson21.37286--
Bailey17   8212--
Wardle29   17331--
Appleyard19   4320--

Notes
--> The match was scheduled for five days but completed in four.
--> D Kenyon (1) passed his previous highest Test Matches score of 35
--> PBH May (1) passed 1500 runs in Test Matches when he reached 82
--> PBH May (1) passed 13500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 82
--> KF Barrington made his debut in Test Matches
--> TE Bailey (1) passed 1500 runs in Test Matches when he reached 14
--> DJ McGlew (1) passed 1000 runs in Test Matches when he reached 26
--> TL Goddard made his debut in Test Matches
--> FH Tyson reached 50 wickets in Test Matches when he dismissed HJ Tayfield, his 4th wicket in the South Africa second innings
--> FH Tyson reached 200 wickets in First-Class Matches when he dismissed NAT Adcock, his 6th wicket in the South Africa second innings

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