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f20801 Warwickshire v South Africans

South Africa in England 1955

Venue Edgbaston, Birmingham on 3rd, 4th, 5th August 1955 (3-day match)

Balls per over 6

Toss Warwickshire won the toss and decided to bat

Result South Africans won by 10 wickets

Umpires P Corrall, DE Davies

Close of play day 1 South Africans (1) 56/0 (McGlew 33*, Goddard 22*)

Close of play day 2 Warwickshire (2) 21/0 (Gardner 6*, Horner 15*)

Warwickshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FC Gardner	c Mansell b Smith	58
NF Horner	c Winslow b Heine	26
AVG Wolton	c and b Fuller	2
+RT Spooner	c Duckworth b Fuller	2
*HE Dollery	b Fuller	33
RE Hitchcock	c Winslow b Fuller	29
A Townsend	not out	12
KR Dollery	c Mansell b Smith	4
IM King	b Fuller	6
RG Thompson	b Fuller	0
WE Hollies	b Fuller	0
Extras	(10 b, 6 lb)	16
Total	(all out, 83.4 overs)	188
Fall of wickets: 1-33, 2-40, 3-52, 4-112, 5-160, 6-160, 7-167, 8-186, 9-188, 10-188 (83.4 ov)

South Africans bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Heine	21	9	36	1	-	-
Goddard	10	2	19	0	-	-
Fuller	29.4	6	60	7	-	-
Smith	23	7	57	2	-	-

South Africans first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DJ McGlew	lbw b Townsend	84
TL Goddard	c Townsend b Hollies	71
+CAR Duckworth	c Spooner b King	9
WR Endean	c Spooner b Thompson	98
RA McLean	c and b Thompson	64
*JE Cheetham	c and b Hollies	17
PL Winslow	st Spooner b Hollies	8
PNF Mansell	not out	13
ERH Fuller	st Spooner b Hollies	9
PS Heine	c Spooner b Thompson	6
VI Smith	did not bat
Extras	(3 lb)	3
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 135.5 overs)	382
Fall of wickets: 1-146, 2-160, 3-178, 4-273, 5-333, 6-351, 7-353, 8-371, 9-382 (135.5 ov)

Warwickshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Thompson	22.5	4	67	3	-	-
KR Dollery	21	3	76	0	-	-
Hollies	51	16	100	4	-	-
King	26	6	83	1	-	-
Hitchcock	8	1	35	0	-	-
Townsend	7	1	18	1	-	-

Warwickshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FC Gardner	b Fuller	11
NF Horner	c Endean b Goddard	26
AVG Wolton	c Winslow b Fuller	33
+RT Spooner	c McLean b Mansell	28
*HE Dollery	lbw b Mansell	4
RE Hitchcock	b Mansell	22
A Townsend	c Endean b Smith	36
IM King	b Mansell	11
KR Dollery	lbw b Smith	8
RG Thompson	st Duckworth b Smith	0
WE Hollies	not out	2
Extras	(20 lb)	20
Total	(all out, 86.1 overs)	201
Fall of wickets: 1-35, 2-55, 3-102, 4-102, 5-118, 6-149, 7-175, 8-192, 9-192, 10-201 (86.1 ov)

South Africans bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Heine	8	2	20	0	-	-
Goddard	17	10	23	1	-	-
Fuller	32	10	47	2	-	-
Smith	11.1	2	39	3	-	-
Mansell	18	3	52	4	-	-

South Africans second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
PL Winslow	not out	8
+CAR Duckworth	not out	0
DJ McGlew	did not bat
TL Goddard	did not bat
WR Endean	did not bat
RA McLean	did not bat
*JE Cheetham	did not bat
PNF Mansell	did not bat
ERH Fuller	did not bat
PS Heine	did not bat
VI Smith	did not bat
Extras		0
Total	(no wicket, 1.1 overs)	8

Warwickshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Gardner	1	0	5	0	-	-
Horner	0.1	0	3	0	-	-

Notes
--> NF Horner (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class Matches for the season when he reached 26
--> RE Hitchcock (1) passed 4000 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 19
--> DJ McGlew (1) passed 5500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 67
--> RA McLean (1) passed 4500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 60
--> RG Thompson reached 150 wickets in First-Class Matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the South Africans first innings

f20801	Warwickshire v South Africans
	South Africa in England 1955
Venue	Edgbaston, Birmingham on 3rd, 4th, 5th August 1955 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Warwickshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	South Africans won by 10 wickets
Umpires	P Corrall, DE Davies
Close of play day 1	South Africans (1) 56/0 (McGlew 33, Goddard 22)
Close of play day 2	Warwickshire (2) 21/0 (Gardner 6, Horner 15)