01
22 Jul 1965
Test · International series · 1st Test
Lord's, London
England 338 & 145/7 – 280 & 248 South Africa England drew
Match drawn
England men · Test · International series · 2nd Test
England
v South Africa: England cricket Test, 5 August 1965
Result
South Africa won by 94 runs
- England
- 240 & 224
- South Africa
- 269 & 289
- Date
- Thursday 5 August 1965 · England in 1965
- Venue
- Nottingham
- Competition
- Test · International series · 2nd Test
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Men's senior internationals · Newest first
The 5 meetings before this one
02
12 Feb 1965
Test · International series · 5th Test
Gqeberha
South Africa 502 & 178/4d – 435 & 29/1 England England drew
Match drawn
03
22 Jan 1965
Test · International series · 4th Test
Johannesburg
South Africa 390/6d & 307/3d – 384 & 153/6 England England drew
Match drawn
04
1 Jan 1965
Test · International series · 3rd Test
Cape Town
South Africa 501/7d & 346 – 442 & 15/0 England England drew
Match drawn
05
23 Dec 1964
Test · International series · 2nd Test
Johannesburg
South Africa 317 & 336/6 – 531 England England drew
Match drawn
Tests since 1889
England v South Africa stats
Meetings156In our results database
England wins66England perspective
Draws, ties & NR55Drawn, tied or no result
South Africa wins35South Africa victories