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| Venue | Ashbrooke, Sunderland on 3rd, 5th September 1955 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | South Africans won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | South Africans won by an innings and 324 runs |
| Umpires | A Mitchison, GWF Reeves |
| Scorers | AC Lowerson (Durham), M McLennan (South Africans) |
| Close of play day 1 | Durham (1) 78/5 (Hardy 39*, Aspinall 3*) |
| South Africans first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| TL Goddard | b K Williamson | 9 | |||||
| +CAR Duckworth | run out | 33 | |||||
| HJ Keith | run out | 65 | |||||
| PL Winslow | c Fairley b K Williamson | 133 | |||||
| ARA Murray | b Scott | 36 | |||||
| PNF Mansell | run out | 148 | |||||
| WR Endean | c Keeler b Scott | 61 | |||||
| *DJ McGlew | b K Williamson | 21 | |||||
| ERH Fuller | b JG Williamson | 1 | |||||
| VI Smith | c Hardy b K Williamson | 16 | |||||
| NAT Adcock | not out | 12 | |||||
| Extras | (6 b, 2 lb) | 8 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 91.1 overs) | 543 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-31, 2-53, 3-120, 4-204, 5-307, 6-432, 7-506, 8-513, 9-527, 10-543 (91.1 ov) | |||||||
| Durham bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| JG Williamson | 17 | 2 | 122 | 1 | - | - | |
| K Williamson | 23.1 | 3 | 99 | 4 | - | - | |
| Hardy | 11 | 2 | 66 | 0 | - | - | |
| Scott | 22 | 3 | 111 | 2 | - | - | |
| Aspinall | 16 | 0 | 126 | 0 | - | - | |
| Crawford | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 | - | - | |
| Durham first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JG Keeler | b Adcock | 2 | |||||
| HD Bell | c and b Smith | 28 | |||||
| GC Lamb | b Murray | 1 | |||||
| GM Crawford | b Adcock | 0 | |||||
| *DW Hardy | c Duckworth b Murray | 45 | |||||
| ME Scott | c Goddard b Smith | 0 | |||||
| R Aspinall | lbw b Smith | 28 | |||||
| GF Fairley | c Mansell b Murray | 1 | |||||
| K Williamson | c Winslow b Smith | 1 | |||||
| JG Williamson | st Duckworth b Smith | 0 | |||||
| +JG Fox | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (4 b, 1 lb) | 5 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 46.1 overs) | 111 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-14, 2-23, 3-24, 4-59, 5-71, 6-93, 7-107, 8-108, 9-108, 10-111 (46.1 ov) | |||||||
| South Africans bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Adcock | 8 | 1 | 28 | 2 | - | - | |
| Fuller | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | - | - | |
| Murray | 20 | 11 | 36 | 3 | - | - | |
| Smith | 14.1 | 9 | 29 | 5 | - | - | |
| Keith | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Goddard | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | - | - | |
| Durham second innings (following on) | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| HD Bell | b Murray | 7 | |||||
| JG Keeler | c Mansell b Smith | 8 | |||||
| GC Lamb | b Murray | 10 | |||||
| GM Crawford | c Mansell b Smith | 6 | |||||
| *DW Hardy | c Mansell b Smith | 23 | |||||
| ME Scott | c Mansell b Goddard | 16 | |||||
| R Aspinall | c Mansell b Smith | 9 | |||||
| GF Fairley | not out | 9 | |||||
| K Williamson | c Duckworth b Goddard | 2 | |||||
| JG Williamson | c Adcock b Smith | 1 | |||||
| +JG Fox | lbw b Keith | 11 | |||||
| Extras | (3 b, 3 lb) | 6 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 46 overs) | 108 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-7, 2-19, 3-35, 4-41, 5-69, 6-85, 7-85, 8-88, 9-91, 10-108 (46 ov) | |||||||
| South Africans bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Adcock | 6 | 0 | 13 | 0 | - | - | |
| Murray | 13 | 6 | 20 | 2 | - | - | |
| Goddard | 6 | 4 | 10 | 2 | - | - | |
| Smith | 16 | 1 | 44 | 5 | - | - | |
| Winslow | 3 | 0 | 11 | 0 | - | - | |
| Keith | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | - | - | |
Start delayed on the second day until 11.35am following overnight rain
Source: Durham CCC scorebook with thanks to Brian Hunt
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