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South Africa v England
England in South Africa 1995/96 (1st Test)
VenueCenturion Park on 16th, 17th, 18th, 19th, 20th November 1995 (5-day match)
Balls per over6
TossSouth Africa won the toss and decided to field
ResultMatch drawn
UmpiresCJ Mitchley, S Venkataraghavan
Third umpireDL Orchard
RefereeCH Lloyd
Close of play day 1England (1) 221/4 (Hick 105*, Smith 1*)
Close of play day 2England (1) 381/9 (Russell 50*, Fraser 4*)
Close of play day 3No play
Close of play day 4No play
Man of the matchGA Hick


England first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*MA Athertonc Donald b Pollock7826033910-
AJ Stewartc Matthews b Schultz622351-
MR Ramprakashc Richardson b Donald91930--
GP Thorpec Richardson b Pollock1329482-
GA Hicklbw b Pollock14127740325-
RA Smithb McMillan438112261
+RC Russellnot out5011915310-
DG Corkc Matthews b McMillan1324343-
D Goughb McMillan0912--
RK Illingworthb Donald054--
ARC Frasernot out420351-
Extras(16 lb, 7 nb, 1 w)24
Total(9 wickets, declared, 143 overs)381
Fall of wickets:
1-14 (Stewart), 2-36 (Ramprakash), 3-64 (Thorpe), 4-206 (Atherton), 5-290 (Smith), 6-320 (Hick), 7-350 (Cork), 8-358 (Gough), 9-359 (Illingworth)
South Africa bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Donald33   109221-
Schultz16   5471--
Matthews30   13630--
Pollock29   7983-5
McMillan25   10503-2
Cronje8   5140--
Kirsten2   110--

South Africa first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AC Hudsondid not bat 
G Kirstendid not bat 
*WJ Cronjedid not bat 
DJ Cullinandid not bat 
JN Rhodesdid not bat 
BM McMillandid not bat 
+DJ Richardsondid not bat 
SM Pollockdid not bat 
CR Matthewsdid not bat 
AA Donalddid not bat 
BN Schultzdid not bat 

Notes
--> There was no play on the final day.
--> GA Hick (1) 100 in 170 balls, 125 minutes with 20 fours
--> RA Smith (1) passed 4000 runs in Test Matches when he reached 18
--> RC Russell (1) passed 1500 runs in Test Matches when he reached 46
--> SM Pollock made his debut in Test Matches
--> BN Schultz reached 150 wickets in First-Class Matches when he dismissed AJ Stewart, his 1st wicket in the England first innings

Bad light stopped the play, remaining overs (5.3) will be bowled on Day 2 in addition to the scheduled 90 overs.
Tea delayed (9 wickets down), then taken as play suspended for bad light
No play after tea (rain).

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