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Kent v South Africans
South Africa in England 1955
VenueSt Lawrence Ground, Canterbury on 24th, 25th, 26th August 1955 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossSouth Africans won the toss and decided to bat
ResultSouth Africans won by 8 wickets
UmpiresF Chester, K McCanlis
Close of play day 1South Africans (1) 467/8 (Murray 19*, Fuller 13*)
Close of play day 2Kent (2) 87/0 (Fagg 48*, Phebey 37*)


South Africans first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
DJ McGlewc Catt b Dixon161    
+JHB Waitec and b Dixon41    
HJ Keithc Catt b Spanswick12    
RA McLeanc Fagg b Dixon14    
*JE Cheethamlbw b Disbury112    
PL Winslowc Fagg b Allan57    
PNF Manselllbw b Disbury12    
ARA Murraynot out19    
HJ Tayfieldb Dixon10    
ERH Fullernot out13    
NAT Adcockdid not bat 
Extras(9 b, 7 lb)16
Total(8 wickets, declared, 111 overs)467
Fall of wickets:
1-99, 2-139, 3-165, 4-318, 5-409, 6-417, 7-424, 8-448
Kent bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Spanswick18   1841--
Disbury15   0762--
Wright13   3400--
Allan35   71001--
Dixon25   41224--
Pettiford5   0290--

Kent first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AE Faggc Waite b Adcock20    
AH Phebeyc Waite b Murray21    
RC Wilsonc Cheetham b Mansell70    
JM Allanc Winslow b Adcock17    
J Pettifordc Waite b Adcock5    
P Hearnc Waite b Mansell16    
BE Disburyc Cheetham b Tayfield4    
AL Dixonst Waite b Mansell5    
+AW Cattnot out8    
JG Spanswickc Winslow b Tayfield2    
*DVP Wrightlbw b Mansell0    
Extras(4 lb, 2 nb, 1 w)7
Total(all out, 73.5 overs)175
Fall of wickets:
1-34, 2-59, 3-99, 4-116, 5-143, 6-160, 7-160, 8-166, 9-175, 10-175 (73.5 ov)
South Africans bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Adcock16   3393--
Fuller5   0180--
Tayfield23   9562--
Murray9   5151--
Mansell20.59404--

Kent second innings (following on)RunsBallsMins4s6s
AE Faggc Mansell b Murray64    
AH Phebeyb Tayfield48    
RC Wilsonb Murray19    
JM Allanc Fuller b Tayfield0    
J Pettifordc and b Tayfield35    
P Hearnc McLean b Mansell79    
BE Disburyb Murray15    
AL Dixonb Mansell6    
+AW Cattnot out19    
JG Spanswicklbw b Tayfield19    
*DVP Wrightc and b Tayfield4    
Extras(4 b, 2 lb)6
Total(all out, 138.5 overs)314
Fall of wickets:
1-114, 2-114, 3-121, 4-137, 5-196, 6-248, 7-259, 8-274, 9-306, 10-314 (138.5 ov)
South Africans bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Adcock15   1590--
Fuller22   5540--
Tayfield43.520765--
Murray31   15503--
Mansell27   6692--

South Africans second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
+JHB Waitenot out9    
HJ Keithc and b Allan0    
PL Winslowc and b Dixon3    
ARA Murraynot out10    
DJ McGlewdid not bat 
RA McLeandid not bat 
*JE Cheethamdid not bat 
PNF Manselldid not bat 
HJ Tayfielddid not bat 
ERH Fullerdid not bat 
NAT Adcockdid not bat 
Extras(3 b)3
Total(2 wickets, 7.2 overs)25
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-9
Kent bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Allan3.20101--
Dixon4   0121--

Notes
--> JE Cheetham (1) passed 5500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 40
--> RC Wilson (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class Matches for the season when he reached 18
--> AE Fagg (2) passed 26000 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 53
--> AH Phebey (2) passed 6500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 11
--> AL Dixon achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class Matches in the South Africans first innings (previous best was 3-13)

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