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Commonwealth XI cricket team in South Africa in 1959–60

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ACommonwealth XI cricket team toured South Africa in October and November 1959, playing threefirst-class matches. Captained byDenis Compton, the Commonwealth XI included several well-known players such asTom Graveney,Brian Close,Bert Sutcliffe,Frank Tyson,Godfrey Evans,Roy Marshall,Bob Simpson andIan Craig.^[1]

The first match was againstTransvaal at theNew Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg and this was drawn afterJonathan Fellows-Smith scored acentury in eachinnings for Transvaal.^[2] Next, the Commonwealth XI defeated a Combined Transvaal XI by 3 wickets at theLoftus 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 tofollow-on.^[4]

References

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^"Commonwealth XI in South Africa 1959–60". CricketArchive. Retrieved1 August 2014.
^"Transvaal v Commonwealth XI". CricketArchive. Retrieved1 August 2014.
^"Combined Transvaal XI v Commonwealth XI". CricketArchive. Retrieved1 August 2014.
^"South African Invitation XI v Commonwealth XI". CricketArchive. Retrieved1 August 2014.

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