RESULT
England vs South Africa Live Score, 1 January, 1957, ENG vs SA, Newlands, Ball-by-Ball Match Updates
ENG
369/10 (135.2 ov) & 220/6 (63.5 ov)
SA
205/10 (99.6 ov) & 72/10 (50.1 ov)
England won by 312 runs
Best Performance
England
Bowling
John Wardle
19 Overs • ECO 1.89
7/36
John Wardle
23.6 Overs • ECO 2.21
5/53
South Africa
Batting
Peter Heine
SR 0.00 • 04s 06s
0
(2)
Peter Heine
SR 0.00 • 04s 06s
0
(1)
Bowling
Hugh Tayfield
53 Overs • ECO 2.45
5/130
Neil Adcock
22.2 Overs • ECO 2.42
3/54
Scoring Breakdown & Key Stats
369/10 (135.2 ov)
- Top Scorer C Cowdrey 101 ()
- Top Wicket-taker Hugh Tayfield 5/130
- Boundaries 35 4s • 1 6s
- Extras 17
205/10 (99.6 ov)
- Top Scorer John Waite 49 ()
- Top Wicket-taker John Wardle 5/53
- Boundaries 18 4s • 0 6s
- Extras 3
220/6 (63.5 ov)
- Top Scorer Denis Compton 64 ()
- Top Wicket-taker T Goddard 3/62
- Boundaries 21 4s • 0 6s
- Extras 4
72/10 (50.1 ov)
- Top Scorer T Goddard 26 ()
- Top Wicket-taker John Wardle 7/36
- Boundaries 3 4s • 0 6s
- Extras 3
Match Information
- SERIES
- England vs South Africa
- DATE & TIME
- Tuesday, January 01, 1957 · 07:30 PM
- TOSS
- Toss England won the toss and elected to bat
- Venue
- Newlands, Cape Town
Playing XI
ENG
Peter May
Colin Cowdrey
Venue
Newlands
Cape Town, South Africa
Capacity: 25,000
Ends: Wynberg EndKelvin Grove End
Matches played
50
Avg 1st Inn Score
296
Highest total
651
Bat-first win
48%
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