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Leicestershire v South Africans
South Africa in England 1955
VenueGrace Road, Leicester on 10th, 11th, 12th August 1955 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossSouth Africans won the toss and decided to bat
ResultSouth Africans won by an innings and 117 runs
UmpiresK McCanlis, WFF Price
Close of play day 1South Africans (1) 396/6 (Cheetham 31*, Mansell 4*)
Close of play day 2Leicestershire (1) 208 all out

South Africans first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
DJ McGlewb Munden161    
TL Goddardb Palmer61    
HJ Keithc Tompkin b Munden100    
WR Endeanb Spencer41    
PL Winslowc Goodwin b Jackson1    
+JHB Waitest Firth b Munden16    
*JE Cheethamnot out18    
PNF Mansellnot out53    
ARA Murraydid not bat 
HJ Tayfielddid not bat 
NAT Adcockdid not bat 
Extras(4 lb, 7 nb, 1 w)12
Total(6 wickets, declared, 136 overs)463
Fall of wickets:
1-101, 2-325, 3-329, 4-334, 5-388, 6-390
Leicestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Spencer30   21241--
Goodwin19   3690--
Jackson35   11911--
Walsh13   2510--
Munden30   12833--
Palmer9   1331--
Leicestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
G Lesterc Mansell b Adcock29    
MJK Smithc McGlew b Murray36    
M Tompkinlbw b Adcock5    
*CH Palmerlbw b Mansell68    
VE Jacksonc Adcock b Tayfield11    
RA Dimentc Winslow b Tayfield31    
VS Mundenc Cheetham b Mansell3    
JE Walshc Waite b Tayfield1    
+J Firthnot out7    
CT Spencerc Waite b Tayfield5    
TJ Goodwinc Murray b Tayfield0    
Extras(9 b, 1 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)12
Total(all out, 107.1 overs)208
Fall of wickets:
1-46, 2-62, 3-81, 4-113, 5-175, 6-183, 7-186, 8-197, 9-206, 10-208 (107.1 ov)
South Africans bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Adcock15   2552--
Goddard6   360--
Murray22   10371--
Tayfield39.121565--
Mansell25   10422--
Leicestershire second innings (following on)RunsBallsMins4s6s
G Lesterst Waite b Tayfield36    
MJK Smithb Tayfield28    
M Tompkinlbw b Mansell7    
*CH Palmerc Endean b Tayfield14    
VE Jacksonst Waite b Mansell1    
RA Dimentrun out4    
VS Mundenc Keith b Mansell2    
JE Walshlbw b Mansell2    
+J Firthc Waite b Mansell0    
CT Spencerc Tayfield b Mansell15    
TJ Goodwinnot out11    
Extras(10 b, 6 lb, 2 nb)18
Total(all out, 63 overs)138
Fall of wickets:
1-69, 2-78, 3-78, 4-81, 5-94, 6-104, 7-104, 8-110, 9-120, 10-138 (63 ov)
South Africans bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Adcock6   1270--
Goddard6   420--
Murray5   1110--
Tayfield23   11283--
Mansell23   8526--
Notes
--> HJ Keith (1) passed 2500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 17
--> PNF Mansell (1) passed 3500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 50
--> G Lester (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class Matches for the season when he reached 9
--> MJK Smith (2) passed 3000 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 7
--> PNF Mansell reached 200 wickets in First-Class Matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Leicestershire first innings

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