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
References
Annual reviews
Further reading
- Bill Frindall, The Wisden Book of Test Cricket 1877-1978, Wisden, 1979
External links
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