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RSA flag RSAWon toss. Elected to bat
501-7d & 346
Series badge ENG
442 & 15-0
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Overs: 119.1 RR: 2.90 vs spin: 2.77
vs seam: 2.60
Overs: 8.0 RR: 1.88 vs spin: 2.50
vs seam: 1.50
Fri 01/01/65 South Africa v England, 3rd Test, Sahara Park Newlands, Cape Town
match drawn Match Drawn
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South Africa - 1st Inns 501-7 (179.2; RR: 2.79)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
TL Goddard b Titmus 40 0 3 0
EJ Barlow c Parks b Thomson 138 0 16 0
AJ Pithey c Barber b Allen 154 0 12 1
RG Pollock c Parks b Allen 31 0 3 0
KC Bland run out 78 0 9 0
DT Lindsay lbw b Thomson 2 0 0 0
GD Varnals c Smith b Titmus 19 0 2 0
SF Burke not out 10 0 0 0
PM Pollock  
HD Bromfield  
GG Hall  
Extras (5b, 11lb, 1w, 12nb) 29  
TOTAL 501-7 (179.2 overs; RR: 2.79)

Fall of wickets

80-1 (TL Goddard 0.0 ov), 252-2 (EJ Barlow 0.0 ov), 313-3 (RG Pollock 0.0 ov), 430-4 (AJ Pithey 0.0 ov), 439-5 (DT Lindsay 0.0 ov), 470-6 (KC Bland 0.0 ov), 501-7 (GD Varnals 179.2 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
JSE Price 34.0 6 133 0 3.91 0 0
NI Thomson 45.0 19 89 2 1.98 0 0
FJ Titmus 50.2 11 133 2 2.66 0 0
ER Dexter 2.0 0 10 0 5.00 0 0
DA Allen 40.0 14 79 2 1.98 0 0
PH Parfitt 8.0 0 28 0 3.50 0 0

England - 1st Inns 442 (205.2; RR: 2.15)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
G Boycott c Barlow b Bromfield 15 0 2 0
RW Barber lbw b Goddard 58 0 6 0
ER Dexter c & b Bromfield 61 0 8 0
KF Barrington c Lindsay b Pollock 49 0 6 0
PH Parfitt b Hall 44 0 6 0
MJK Smith c Goddard b Bromfield 121 0 12 1
JM Parks c Lindsay b Barlow 59 0 7 1
FJ Titmus c Lindsay b Pollock 4 0 0 0
DA Allen c Barlow b Bromfield 22 0 4 0
NI Thomson c Pollock b Bromfield 0 0 0 0
JSE Price not out 0 0 0 0
Extras (2b, 5lb, 0w, 2nb) 9  
TOTAL 442 all out (205.2 overs; RR: 2.15)

Fall of wickets

72-1 (G Boycott 0.0 ov), 80-2 (RW Barber 0.0 ov), 170-3 (KF Barrington 0.0 ov), 206-4 (ER Dexter 0.0 ov), 243-5 (PH Parfitt 0.0 ov), 360-6 (JM Parks 0.0 ov), 368-7 (FJ Titmus 0.0 ov), 438-8 (DA Allen 0.0 ov), 440-9 (NI Thomson 0.0 ov), 442-10 (MJK Smith 205.2 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
PM Pollock 39.0 14 89 2 2.28 0 0
SF Burke 29.0 8 61 0 2.10 0 0
HD Bromfield 57.2 26 88 5 1.54 0 0
GG Hall 31.0 7 94 1 3.03 0 0
TL Goddard 37.0 13 64 1 1.73 0 0
EJ Barlow 12.0 3 37 1 3.08 0 0

South Africa - 2nd Inns 346 (119.1; RR: 2.90)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
TL Goddard c Parfitt b Price 6 0 0 0
EJ Barlow c Parks b Dexter 78 0 10 0
AJ Pithey c Parks b Thomson 2 0 0 0
GD Varnals c Smith b Parfitt 20 0 1 0
RG Pollock b Boycott 73 0 11 0
KC Bland b Boycott 64 0 6 3
DT Lindsay b Barrington 50 0 7 0
SF Burke c Barber b Boycott 20 0 1 1
PM Pollock lbw b Barrington 7 0 0 0
HD Bromfield not out 12 0 3 0
GG Hall b Barrington 0 0 0 0
Extras (1b, 9lb, 1w, 3nb) 14  
TOTAL 346 all out (119.1 overs; RR: 2.90)

Fall of wickets

10-1 (TL Goddard 0.0 ov), 13-2 (AJ Pithey 0.0 ov), 86-3 (GD Varnals 0.0 ov), 144-4 (EJ Barlow 0.0 ov), 231-5 (RG Pollock 0.0 ov), 256-6 (KC Bland 0.0 ov), 310-7 (SF Burke 0.0 ov), 331-8 (DT Lindsay 0.0 ov), 334-9 (PM Pollock 0.0 ov), 346-10 (GG Hall 119.1 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
JSE Price 11.0 4 19 1 1.73 0 0
NI Thomson 14.0 4 31 1 2.21 0 0
DA Allen 17.0 6 27 0 1.59 0 0
RW Barber 1.0 0 2 0 2.00 0 0
FJ Titmus 6.0 2 21 0 3.50 0 0
PH Parfitt 19.0 4 74 1 3.89 0 0
ER Dexter 17.0 3 64 1 3.76 0 0
G Boycott 20.0 5 47 3 2.35 0 0
MJK Smith 11.0 1 43 0 3.91 0 0
KF Barrington 3.1 1 4 3 1.33 0 0

England - 2nd Inns 15-0 (8.0; RR: 1.88)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
G Boycott not out 1 17 0 0 5.88
KF Barrington not out 14 31 1 0 45.16
RW Barber  
ER Dexter  
PH Parfitt  
MJK Smith  
JM Parks  
FJ Titmus  
DA Allen  
NI Thomson  
JSE Price  
Extras (0b, 0lb, 0w, 0nb) 0  
TOTAL 15-0 (8.0 overs; RR: 1.88)

Fall of wickets

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
KC Bland 2.0 0 3 0 1.50 0 0
RG Pollock 2.0 1 5 0 2.50 0 0
AJ Pithey 2.0 0 5 0 2.50 0 0
GD Varnals 2.0 1 2 0 1.00 0 0

Match Info

Match

South Africa v England at Cape Town, 3rd Test

Date

Friday January 1, 1965

Toss

South Africa won the toss and elected to bat

Time

9:00am UTC

Venue

Sahara Park Newlands, Cape Town

Umpires

VJ Costello, JE Warner

South Africa Team

Playing XI

TL Goddard, AJ Pithey, EJ Barlow, KC Bland, HD Bromfield, PM Pollock, SF Burke, DT Lindsay, RG Pollock, GD Varnals, GG Hall

England Team

Playing XI

JM Parks, KF Barrington, FJ Titmus, MJK Smith, ER Dexter, DA Allen, RW Barber, PH Parfitt, JSE Price, G Boycott, NI Thomson