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England men · Test · International series · 3rd Test

South Africa
v England⁠

Result

Match drawn

South Africa
501/7d & 346
England
442 & 15/0
Date
Friday 1 January 1965 · England in 1965
Venue
Cape Town
Competition
Test · International series · 3rd Test

Last checked 21 October 2026

Men's senior internationals · Newest first

The 5 meetings before this one

1960 – 1964

Tests since 1889

England v South Africa stats

Full head-to-head

Meetings156In our results database
England wins66England perspective
Draws, ties & NR55Drawn, tied or no result
South Africa wins35South Africa victories

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