South African national cricket team in England in the 1994 season
The tour of the South African Cricket Team to England in the 1994 season took place from 21 July to 28 August 1994th The international cricket tour was part of the 1994 international cricket season and included three tests and two ODIs . The test series ended in a draw 1−1, while England won the ODI series 2−0.
prehistory
Both teams previously met at the Cricket World Cup in Australia and New Zealand . It was the first tour of the season for South Africa. England played a home touring series against New Zealand prior to this tour . The last meeting of the two teams on a tour took place in England in the 1965 season .
Stages
Tour venues |
The following stages have been designated as the venue for the tour.
Stadion | city | capacity | Games |
---|---|---|---|
Edgbaston Cricket Ground | Birmingham | 24,803 | 1. ODI |
Headingley Stadium | Leeds | 17,000 | 2nd test |
Lord's Cricket Ground | London | 30,000 | 1st test |
The oval | London | 23,500 | 3rd test |
Old Trafford Cricket Ground | Manchester | 19,000 | 2. ODI |
Testing
First test in London
July 21st - 24th Scorecard |
London (Lord's) |
South Africa 357 (118.5) & 278-8d (102.3) |
- |
England 180 (61.3) & 99 (45.5) |
South Africa wins with 356 runs |
Second test in Leeds
August 4-8 Scorecard |
Leeds |
England 477-9d (160.3) & 267-5d (78.3) |
- |
South Africa 447 (133.1) & 116-3 (60) |
draw |
Third test in London
August 18-21 Scorecard |
London (The Oval) |
South Africa 332 (92.2) & 175 (50.3) |
- |
England 304 (77) & 205-2 (35.3) |
England wins with 8 wickets |
One-day internationals
First ODI in Birmingham
August 25 scorecard |
Birmingham |
South Africa 215-7 (55) |
- |
England 219-4 (54) |
England wins with 6 wickets |
Second ODI in Manchester
August 25 scorecard |
Manchester |
South Africa 181-9 (55) |
- |
England 182-6 (48.2) |
England wins with 4 wickets |