| f21039 | |
| Venue | College Ground, Cheltenham on 6th, 8th, 9th August 1955 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Gloucestershire won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Umpires | JJ Hills, A Skelding |
| Close of play day 1 | South Africans (1) 52/0 (Murray 26*, Goddard 20*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Gloucestershire (2) 187/6 (Graveney 93*) |
| Gloucestershire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| DM Young | c Mansell b Smith | 26 | |||||
| CA Milton | c Fuller b Smith | 58 | |||||
| TW Graveney | c Mansell b Smith | 0 | |||||
| JF Crapp | b Smith | 28 | |||||
| *GM Emmett | c and b Smith | 0 | |||||
| GEE Lambert | b Goddard | 9 | |||||
| JB Mortimore | not out | 26 | |||||
| JVC Griffiths | c and b Murray | 12 | |||||
| +P Rochford | c Duckworth b Mansell | 3 | |||||
| BD Wells | c McLean b Murray | 1 | |||||
| FP McHugh | b Murray | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (15 b, 6 lb) | 21 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 92.3 overs) | 184 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-57, 2-57, 3-100, 4-100, 5-123, 6-143, 7-180, 8-183, 9-184, 10-184 (92.3 ov) | |||||||
| South Africans bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Goddard | 21 | 8 | 33 | 1 | - | - | |
| Fuller | 17 | 4 | 27 | 0 | - | - | |
| Murray | 21.3 | 12 | 22 | 3 | - | - | |
| Smith | 28 | 8 | 75 | 5 | - | - | |
| Mansell | 5 | 2 | 6 | 1 | - | - | |
| South Africans first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| ARA Murray | lbw b Griffiths | 51 | |||||
| TL Goddard | c Milton b Mortimore | 93 | |||||
| HJ Keith | b Griffiths | 1 | |||||
| WR Endean | b Mortimore | 28 | |||||
| RA McLean | b Wells | 3 | |||||
| PNF Mansell | c Lambert b Mortimore | 0 | |||||
| PL Winslow | c Wells b Mortimore | 2 | |||||
| +CAR Duckworth | lbw b Wells | 0 | |||||
| *JE Cheetham | lbw b Wells | 0 | |||||
| ERH Fuller | not out | 11 | |||||
| VI Smith | c Graveney b Wells | 1 | |||||
| Extras | (4 b, 3 lb) | 7 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 73 overs) | 197 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-116, 2-120, 3-176, 4-183, 5-183, 6-183, 7-183, 8-183, 9-185, 10-197 (73 ov) | |||||||
| Gloucestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Lambert | 8 | 3 | 16 | 0 | - | - | |
| McHugh | 19 | 4 | 30 | 0 | - | - | |
| Wells | 15 | 5 | 39 | 4 | - | - | |
| Mortimore | 18 | 5 | 42 | 4 | - | - | |
| Graveney | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | - | - | |
| Griffiths | 11 | 2 | 51 | 2 | - | - | |
| Gloucestershire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| DM Young | b Goddard | 1 | |||||
| CA Milton | c and b Fuller | 4 | |||||
| TW Graveney | c Duckworth b Fuller | 98 | |||||
| JF Crapp | b Fuller | 46 | |||||
| *GM Emmett | c Cheetham b Fuller | 12 | |||||
| GEE Lambert | c McLean b Smith | 10 | |||||
| JB Mortimore | b Goddard | 15 | |||||
| JVC Griffiths | not out | 8 | |||||
| +P Rochford | st Duckworth b Smith | 6 | |||||
| BD Wells | b Goddard | 5 | |||||
| FP McHugh | c Duckworth b Murray | 12 | |||||
| Extras | (2 b, 7 lb) | 9 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 106.3 overs) | 226 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-4, 2-12, 3-104, 4-124, 5-149, 6-187, 7-193, 8-205, 9-210, 10-226 (106.3 ov) | |||||||
| South Africans bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Goddard | 24 | 7 | 33 | 3 | - | - | |
| Fuller | 31 | 11 | 60 | 4 | - | - | |
| Smith | 21 | 7 | 62 | 2 | - | - | |
| Murray | 7.3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | - | - | |
| Mansell | 11 | 1 | 30 | 0 | - | - | |
| Keith | 12 | 4 | 30 | 0 | - | - | |
| South Africans second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| ARA Murray | lbw b McHugh | 1 | |||||
| TL Goddard | hit wkt b Lambert | 1 | |||||
| *JE Cheetham | not out | 36 | |||||
| WR Endean | c Milton b Mortimore | 17 | |||||
| RA McLean | not out | 50 | |||||
| HJ Keith | did not bat | ||||||
| PNF Mansell | did not bat | ||||||
| PL Winslow | did not bat | ||||||
| +CAR Duckworth | did not bat | ||||||
| ERH Fuller | did not bat | ||||||
| VI Smith | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (3 lb) | 3 | |||||
| Total | (3 wickets, 40 overs) | 108 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-1, 2-5, 3-52 | |||||||
| Gloucestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Lambert | 12 | 2 | 30 | 1 | - | - | |
| McHugh | 14 | 7 | 33 | 1 | - | - | |
| Mortimore | 8 | 3 | 20 | 1 | - | - | |
| Wells | 5 | 1 | 16 | 0 | - | - | |
| Milton | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> TL Goddard (1) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 30
--> VI Smith reached 300 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Gloucestershire first innings
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