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South Africa v England
Marylebone Cricket Club in South Africa 1956/57 (1st Test)
VenueNew Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg on 24th, 26th, 27th, 28th, 29th December 1956 (5-day match)
Balls per over8
TossEngland won the toss and decided to bat
ResultEngland won by 131 runs
UmpiresJH McMenamin, W Marais
Close of play day 1England (1) 157/3 (Richardson 69*, Cowdrey 51*; 80 overs)
Close of play day 2South Africa (1) 91/1 (Goddard 49*, Keith 29*; 33 overs)
Close of play day 3England (2) 42/3 (Compton 17*, Insole 0*; 19 overs)
Close of play day 4South Africa (2) 40/7 (van Ryneveld 4*; 17.3 overs)
England first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
PE Richardsonlbw b Goddard1174725256- 
TE Baileyc Waite b Heine1664971- 
DCS Comptonc Keith b Goddard52630-- 
*PBH Mayc Goddard b Adcock62937-- 
MC Cowdreyc Goddard b Heine592062124- 
DJ Insolec Waite b van Ryneveld1118-- 
+TG Evansc Keith b Adcock2044552- 
FH Tysonb Adcock22761032- 
JH Wardlenot out618121- 
JC Lakerc Goddard b Adcock032-- 
JB Stathamc Waite b Goddard056-- 
Extras(4 b, 9 lb, 3 nb)16
Total(all out, 551 minutes, 118.5 overs)268
Fall of wickets:
1-28 (Bailey, 18 ov), 2-37 (Compton, 24.7 ov), 3-48 (May, 32.3 ov), 4-169 (Cowdrey, 83.7 ov), 5-170 (Insole, 86.2 ov), 6-205 (Evans, 99.3 ov), 7-259 (Richardson, 114.6 ov), 8-263 (Tyson, 117.3 ov), 9-263 (Laker, 117.6 ov), 10-268 (Statham, 118.5 ov)
South Africa bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Heine31   5892--
Adcock20   6364-5
Goddard28.59513--
Watkins11   3230--
Tayfield20   4300--
van Ryneveld8   2231--
South Africa first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AI Taylorst Evans b Wardle1285104-- 
TL Goddardc Cowdrey b Statham491331585- 
HJ Keithc Cowdrey b Bailey421031045- 
WR Endeanc Cowdrey b Laker181301431- 
RA McLeanlbw b Bailey021-- 
JC Watkinsc Insole b Wardle94447-- 
*CB van Ryneveldc Bailey b Statham1038411- 
+JHB Waitec Evans b Bailey1756622- 
HJ Tayfieldb Wardle2463823- 
PS Heinenot out1342481- 
NAT Adcockb Statham17172421 
Extras(1 b, 3 lb)4
Total(all out, 417 minutes, 89.1 overs)215
Fall of wickets:
1-54 (Taylor, 22.7 ov), 2-92 (Goddard, 33.6 ov), 3-112 (Keith, 44.6 ov), 4-112 (McLean, 45 ov), 5-126 (Watkins, 57 ov), 6-141 (Endean, 66.5 ov), 7-141 (van Ryneveld, 67.2 ov), 8-176 (Waite, 79.3 ov), 9-194 (Tayfield, 84.6 ov), 10-215 (Adcock, 89.1 ov)
England bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Statham24.14713--
Tyson9   1220--
Wardle20   4523--
Laker21   10331--
Bailey15   5333--
England second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
PE Richardsonlbw b Adcock1029301- 
TE Baileyc Endean b Heine1060861- 
DCS Comptonc and b Tayfield321651704- 
JH Wardlelbw b Heine032-- 
DJ Insolec Waite b Goddard291121342- 
*PBH Mayc Endean b Heine1436551- 
MC Cowdreyc Goddard b Adcock66364-- 
+TG Evansc Heine b Tayfield30464821 
FH Tysonc Watkins b Adcock2922-- 
JC Lakernot out3512-- 
JB Stathamlbw b Tayfield2117-- 
Extras(8 b, 1 lb, 3 nb)12
Total(all out, 324 minutes, 66.6 overs)150
Fall of wickets:
1-11 (Richardson, 5.7 ov), 2-37 (Bailey, 17.2 ov), 3-37 (Wardle, 17.5 ov), 4-84 (Compton, 43 ov), 5-100 (Insole, 47.2 ov), 6-107 (May, 55.2 ov), 7-126 (Cowdrey, 61.6 ov), 8-145 (Evans, 64.4 ov), 9-147 (Tyson, 65.2 ov), 10-150 (Statham, 66.6 ov)
South Africa bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Heine19   7413--
Adcock13   1333-5
Goddard14   7141--
Tayfield17.65403--
Watkins3   0100--
South Africa second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AI Taylorc Insole b Bailey63848-- 
TL Goddardc Insole b Bailey510171- 
HJ Keithc Evans b Bailey274-- 
+JHB Waiteb Statham012-- 
WR Endeanb Statham31937-- 
RA McLeanc Insole b Bailey63149-- 
JC Watkinsb Laker831381- 
*CB van Ryneveldrun out (May->Evans)1658851- 
HJ Tayfieldc Evans b Bailey21917-- 
PS Heinerun out (May->Statham)1748512- 
NAT Adcocknot out088-- 
Extras(2 b, 3 lb, 2 nb)7
Total(all out, 187 minutes, 33.4 overs)72
Fall of wickets:
1-6 (Goddard, 3.1 ov), 2-10 (Keith, 3.7 ov), 3-11 (Waite, 4.3 ov), 4-20 (Taylor, 7.7 ov), 5-25 (Endean, 10.5 ov), 6-36 (McLean, 16.4 ov), 7-40 (Watkins, 17.3 ov), 8-44 (Tayfield, 21.1 ov), 9-71 (Heine, 32.2 ov), 10-72 (van Ryneveld, 33.4 ov)
England bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Statham13   4222--
Bailey15.46205-2
Laker2   151--
Wardle3   0180--
Notes
--> AI Taylor made his debut in Test matches
--> AI Taylor made his last appearance in Test matches
--> PE Richardson (1) 50 in 257 balls, 280 minutes with 1 four
--> PE Richardson (1) 100 in 440 balls, 488 minutes with 4 fours
--> PE Richardson (1) passed his previous highest score of 104 in Test matches
--> MC Cowdrey (1) 50 in 172 balls, 176 minutes with 2 fours
--> MC Cowdrey (1) passed 10500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 49
--> HJ Keith (1) passed 3000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 23
--> WR Endean did not score for 63 minutes in the South Africa first innings (56 balls) when 2 in the South Africa first innings)
--> JHB Waite (1) passed 1000 runs in Test matches when he reached 13
--> NAT Adcock (1) passed his previous highest score of 14 in First-Class matches
--> PS Heine (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 12
--> TL Goddard made his debut in South Africa in Test matches
--> PS Heine made his debut in South Africa in Test matches
--> PE Richardson made his debut in South Africa in Test matches
--> JC Laker made his debut in South Africa in Test matches
--> JH Wardle made his debut in South Africa in Test matches
--> TE Bailey made his debut in South Africa in Test matches
--> DJ Insole made his debut in South Africa in Test matches
--> JB Statham made his debut in South Africa in Test matches
--> PBH May made his debut in South Africa in Test matches
--> HJ Keith made his debut in South Africa in Test matches
--> FH Tyson made his debut in South Africa in Test matches
--> MC Cowdrey made his debut in South Africa in Test matches
--> TE Bailey reached 1050 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed RA McLean, his 2nd wicket in the South Africa first innings
--> JB Statham reached 100 wickets in Test matches when he dismissed JHB Waite, his 1st wicket in the South Africa second innings
WR Endean remained on 8 for 63 minutes (56 balls) in South Africa's 1st innings.

 

 

 

 

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