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England v South Africa 3rd Test

South Africa tour of England - 1960 (1960) · Trent Bridge, Nottingham · 7 July 1960

England won by 8 wickets

England won by 8 wickets. Sid O'Linn top-scored with 98 for South Africa. Fred Trueman took 5/27.

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MATCH FACTS

Series
South Africa tour of England - 1960 (1960)
Ground
Trent Bridge, Nottingham
Dates
7 July 1960 to 11 July 1960
Toss
England, chose to bat
Result
England won by 8 wickets
Captains
Colin Cowdrey (England), Jackie McGlew (South Africa)
Debut
Jim Pothecary (South Africa)
Umpires
CS Elliott and FS Lee

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

England won the toss and chose to bat. It was Jim Pothecary's first Test.

England batted first and made 287 all out. Ken Barrington top-scored with 80, and Colin Cowdrey made 67. Trevor Goddard took 5 for 80 for South Africa.

South Africa replied with 88 all out. Pom Pom Fellows-Smith top-scored with 31 not out. Fred Trueman took 5 for 27 for England. From 31 for 3 they lost 4 wickets for 18 runs, to 49 for 7. England led by 199 on first innings. South Africa followed on.

South Africa made 247 all out in their second innings. Sid O'Linn top-scored with 98, and John Waite made 60. Fred Trueman took 4 for 77 for England. The innings was built on a 109-run stand for the seventh wicket between John Waite and Sid O'Linn, 44% of the total.

Set 49 to win, England made 49 for 2. Colin Cowdrey top-scored with 27.

England won by 8 wickets.

ENGLAND, FIRST INNINGS: 287 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Raman Subba Rowbowled30–
Colin Cowdreyc Pom Pom Fellows-Smith67–
Ted Dexterbowled3–
Ken Barringtonc Sid O'Linn80–
Mike Smithlbw02
Jim Parksrun out16–
Ray Illingworthc Hugh Tayfield37–
Peter Walkerc Sid O'Linn30–
Fred Truemanbowled15–
Brian Stathambowled2–
Alan Mossnot out3–

Extras 4 · Total 287 all out

Bowler (South Africa)OMRW
Neil Adcock302861
Jim Pothecary205420
Pom Pom Fellows-Smith50170
Trevor Goddard4217805
Hugh Tayfield28.311583

FALL OF WICKETS

1-57 (Raman Subba Row), 2-82 (Ted Dexter), 3-129 (Colin Cowdrey), 4-129 (Mike Smith), 5-154 (Jim Parks), 6-229 (Ray Illingworth), 7-241 (Ken Barrington), 8-261 (Fred Trueman), 9-267 (Brian Statham), 10-287 (Peter Walker)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstColin Cowdrey and Raman Subba Row57
secondColin Cowdrey and Ted Dexter25
thirdColin Cowdrey and Ken Barrington47
fourthKen Barrington and Mike Smith0
fifthJim Parks and Ken Barrington25
sixthKen Barrington and Ray Illingworth75
seventhKen Barrington and Peter Walker12
eighthFred Trueman and Peter Walker20
ninthBrian Statham and Peter Walker6
tenthAlan Moss and Peter Walker20
SOUTH AFRICA, FIRST INNINGS: 88 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Jackie McGlewc Jim Parks0–
Trevor Goddardrun out16–
Sid O'Linnc Peter Walker1–
Roy McLeanbowled11–
Peter Carlsteinc Peter Walker2–
Tich Wesleyc Raman Subba Row01
Pom Pom Fellows-Smithnot out31–
John Waitec Fred Trueman1–
Hugh Tayfieldbowled11–
Jim Pothecarybowled7–
Neil Adcockbowled0–

Extras 8 · Total 88 all out

Bowler (England)OMRW
Fred Trueman14.36275
Brian Statham145273
Alan Moss103261

FALL OF WICKETS

1-0 (Jackie McGlew), 2-12 (Sid O'Linn), 3-31 (Trevor Goddard), 4-33 (Roy McLean), 5-33 (Tich Wesley), 6-44 (Peter Carlstein), 7-49 (John Waite), 8-68 (Hugh Tayfield), 9-82 (Jim Pothecary), 10-88 (Neil Adcock)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstJackie McGlew and Trevor Goddard0
secondTrevor Goddard and Sid O'Linn12
thirdRoy McLean and Trevor Goddard19
fourthRoy McLean and Peter Carlstein2
fifthPeter Carlstein and Tich Wesley0
sixthPeter Carlstein and Pom Pom Fellows-Smith11
seventhJohn Waite and Pom Pom Fellows-Smith5
eighthHugh Tayfield and Pom Pom Fellows-Smith19
ninthPom Pom Fellows-Smith and Jim Pothecary14
tenthNeil Adcock and Pom Pom Fellows-Smith6
SOUTH AFRICA, SECOND INNINGS: 247 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Jackie McGlewrun out45–
Trevor Goddardbowled0–
Pom Pom Fellows-Smithc Ray Illingworth15–
Roy McLeanc Jim Parks0–
Sid O'Linnc Colin Cowdrey98–
Peter Carlsteinc Colin Cowdrey19–
Tich Wesleyc Jim Parks01
John Waitelbw60–
Hugh Tayfieldc Jim Parks6–
Jim Pothecaryc Jim Parks3–
Neil Adcocknot out1–

Extras 0 · Total 247 all out

Bowler (England)OMRW
Fred Trueman223774
Brian Statham263712
Alan Moss15.43363
Ray Illingworth199330
Ken Barrington3150
Ted Dexter62120
Peter Walker30130

FALL OF WICKETS

1-1 (Trevor Goddard), 2-23 (Pom Pom Fellows-Smith), 3-23 (Roy McLean), 4-91 (Jackie McGlew), 5-122 (Peter Carlstein), 6-122 (Tich Wesley), 7-231 (John Waite), 8-242 (Sid O'Linn), 9-245 (Jim Pothecary), 10-247 (Hugh Tayfield)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstJackie McGlew and Trevor Goddard1
secondJackie McGlew and Pom Pom Fellows-Smith22
thirdJackie McGlew and Roy McLean0
fourthJackie McGlew and Sid O'Linn68
fifthPeter Carlstein and Sid O'Linn31
sixthSid O'Linn and Tich Wesley0
seventhJohn Waite and Sid O'Linn109
eighthHugh Tayfield and Sid O'Linn11
ninthHugh Tayfield and Jim Pothecary3
tenthHugh Tayfield and Neil Adcock2
ENGLAND, SECOND INNINGS: 49 FOR 2
BatterHow outRB
Raman Subba Rownot out16–
Colin Cowdreylbw27–
Ted Dexterc Neil Adcock06
Ken Barringtonnot out14

Did not bat: Mike Smith, Jim Parks, Ray Illingworth, Peter Walker, Fred Trueman, Brian Statham, Alan Moss

Extras 5 · Total 49 for 2

Bowler (South Africa)OMRW
Neil Adcock7.42160
Jim Pothecary20150
Trevor Goddard51132

FALL OF WICKETS

1-48 (Colin Cowdrey), 2-48 (Ted Dexter)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstColin Cowdrey and Raman Subba Row48
secondTed Dexter and Raman Subba Row0
thirdKen Barrington and Raman Subba Row1
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