词条 | Commonwealth XI cricket team in South Africa in 1959–60 |
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A Commonwealth XI cricket team toured South Africa in October and November 1959, playing three first-class matches. Captained by Denis Compton, the Commonwealth XI included several well-known players such as Tom Graveney, Brian Close, Bert Sutcliffe, Frank Tyson, Godfrey Evans, Roy Marshall, Bob Simpson and Ian Craig.[1] The first match was against Transvaal at the New Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg and this was drawn after Jonathan Fellows-Smith scored a century in each innings for Transvaal.[2] Next, the Commonwealth XI defeated a Combined Transvaal XI by 3 wickets at the Loftus Versfeld Stadium in Pretoria.[3] In the third and final first-class game, the Commonwealth XI played a South African Invitation XI at the New Wanderers and saved a draw after having to follow-on.[4] References1. ^{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Events/3/Commonwealth_XI_in_South_Africa_1959-60.html |publisher=CricketArchive |title=Commonwealth XI in South Africa 1959–60 |accessdate=1 August 2014}} 2. ^{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/23/23820.html |publisher=CricketArchive |title=Transvaal v Commonwealth XI |accessdate=1 August 2014}} 3. ^{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/23/23822.html |publisher=CricketArchive |title=Combined Transvaal XI v Commonwealth XI |accessdate=1 August 2014}} 4. ^{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/23/23824.html |publisher=CricketArchive |title=South African Invitation XI v Commonwealth XI |accessdate=1 August 2014}} External links{{International cricket tours of South Africa}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Commonwealth XI cricket team in South Africa in 1959-60}} 6 : 1959 in South African cricket|Multi-national cricket tours of South Africa|International cricket competitions from 1945–46 to 1960|South African cricket seasons from 1945–46 to 1969–70|October 1959 sports events|November 1959 sports events |
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