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| Venue | Grace Road, Leicester on 17th, 19th, 20th July 1965 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | South Africans won the toss and decided to field |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Umpires | JF Crapp, LH Gray |
| Scorers | FN Bloxsom (Leicestershire), M McLennan (South Africans) |
| Close of play day 1 | South Africans (1) 62/3 (Barlow 43*, Bland 2*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Leicestershire (2) 69/3 (Marner 11*, Inman 9*) |
| Leicestershire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *MR Hallam | b Botten | 6 | |||||
| BJ Booth | run out | 24 | |||||
| J Birkenshaw | c Lance b PM Pollock | 9 | |||||
| PT Marner | b Dumbrill | 30 | |||||
| CC Inman | c Lance b Dumbrill | 17 | |||||
| S Greensword | c and b Bromfield | 13 | |||||
| J van Geloven | not out | 54 | |||||
| +R Julian | b Botten | 4 | |||||
| CT Spencer | c Lindsay b PM Pollock | 13 | |||||
| RJ Barratt | c Bromfield b PM Pollock | 4 | |||||
| JS Savage | c Lindsay b PM Pollock | 10 | |||||
| Extras | (3 b, 4 lb, 5 nb) | 12 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 83.4 overs) | 196 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-7, 2-19, 3-71, 4-74, 5-93, 6-117, 7-123, 8-143, 9-155, 10-196 (83.4 ov) | |||||||
| South Africans bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| PM Pollock | 16.4 | 7 | 31 | 4 | - | - | |
| Botten | 15 | 3 | 39 | 2 | - | - | |
| Barlow | 8 | 2 | 21 | 0 | - | - | |
| Dumbrill | 15 | 1 | 47 | 2 | - | - | |
| Bromfield | 24 | 10 | 39 | 1 | - | - | |
| RG Pollock | 5 | 3 | 7 | 0 | - | - | |
| South Africans first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| EJ Barlow | lbw b Savage | 62 | |||||
| HR Lance | lbw b van Geloven | 5 | |||||
| +DT Lindsay | b Savage | 10 | |||||
| RG Pollock | c Julian b Savage | 0 | |||||
| KC Bland | c Greensword b Barratt | 42 | |||||
| A Bacher | c Birkenshaw b Savage | 119 | |||||
| *PL van der Merwe | c Marner b Savage | 0 | |||||
| R Dumbrill | b Spencer | 10 | |||||
| PM Pollock | st Julian b Barratt | 2 | |||||
| JT Botten | c Spencer b Savage | 90 | |||||
| HD Bromfield | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (3 b, 7 lb) | 10 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 126.4 overs) | 350 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-16, 2-57, 3-57, 4-102, 5-122, 6-122, 7-149, 8-159, 9-340, 10-350 (126.4 ov) | |||||||
| Leicestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Spencer | 20 | 5 | 49 | 1 | - | - | |
| van Geloven | 26 | 3 | 67 | 1 | - | - | |
| Savage | 34.4 | 10 | 79 | 6 | - | - | |
| Barratt | 31 | 11 | 82 | 2 | - | - | |
| Birkenshaw | 9 | 0 | 37 | 0 | - | - | |
| Greensword | 6 | 0 | 26 | 0 | - | - | |
| Leicestershire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *MR Hallam | b Botten | 11 | |||||
| BJ Booth | c Bacher b Bromfield | 23 | |||||
| J Birkenshaw | c van der Merwe b Bromfield | 10 | |||||
| PT Marner | not out | 11 | |||||
| CC Inman | not out | 9 | |||||
| S Greensword | did not bat | ||||||
| J van Geloven | did not bat | ||||||
| +R Julian | did not bat | ||||||
| CT Spencer | did not bat | ||||||
| RJ Barratt | did not bat | ||||||
| JS Savage | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (5 nb) | 5 | |||||
| Total | (3 wickets, 25 overs) | 69 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-18, 2-45, 3-54 | |||||||
| South Africans bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| PM Pollock | 8 | 4 | 13 | 0 | - | - | |
| Botten | 5 | 2 | 17 | 1 | - | - | |
| Bromfield | 5 | 1 | 11 | 2 | - | - | |
| RG Pollock | 7 | 0 | 23 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> There was no play on the final day.
--> A Bacher (1) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 4
--> JT Botten (1) passed his previous highest score of 57 in First-Class matches
--> R Dumbrill reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Leicestershire first innings
--> JS Savage reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the South Africans first innings
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