South African cricket team in England in 1935

South African cricket team in England in 1935

The South African cricket team toured England in the 1935 season to play a five-match Test series against England.

South Africa won the series 1-0 with 4 matches drawn. Their victory at Lord's was their first in a Test in England, and with the remaining matches drawn it also ensured that they would for the first time win a series in England. In all first-class matches, they won 17, drew 12 and lost only two.

Test series summary

* [ 1st Test] (Trent Bridge) — match drawn
* [ 2nd Test] (Lord's) — South Africa won by 157 runs
* [ 3rd Test] (Headingley) — match drawn
* [ 4th Test] (Old Trafford) — match drawn
* [ 5th Test] (The Oval) — match drawn

External sources

* [http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Seasons/Tours_1935.html CricketArchive – tour summaries]

Annual reviews

* Wisden Cricketers Almanack 1936

Further reading

* Bill Frindall, "The Wisden Book of Test Cricket 1877-1978", Wisden, 1979


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