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Thursday, November 19, 2015

2015-16 England Tour of South Africa Dec 15 to Feb 21,2016

The England Cricket Team are scheduled to tour South Africa from Dec 15 to Feb 21,2016.

The tour consists of -

  • 4 Test Matches
  • 5 ODI's and
  • 2 T20's
4-Test Matches
  • First Test @ Durban Dec 26-30,2015
  • Second Test @Cape Town Jan 02-06,2016
  • Third Test@Johannesburg Jan 14-18,2016
  • Fourth Test @Centurion Jan 22-26,2016
5 ODI's
  • First ODI@ Chevrolet Park,Bloemfontein on Feb 03,2016
  • Second ODI@ St George's Park,Port Elizabeth on Feb 06,2016
  • Third ODI@SuperSport Park,Centurion on Feb 09,2016
  • Fourth ODI@Wanderers Stadium,Johannesburg on Feb 12,2016
  • Fifth ODI@ Newlands,Cape Town on Feb 14,2016
2 T20's
  • First T20@ Newlands,Cape Town on Feb 19,2016
  • Second T20@Wanderers Stadium,Johannesburg on Feb21,2016

England's 16-man squad: Alastair Cook (c), Moeen Ali, Jonny Bairstow, Gary Ballance, Jos Buttler, Nick Compton, James Anderson, Mark Footitt, Alex Hales, Chris Jordan, Samit Patel, Joe Root, Ben Stokes, James Taylor, Chris Woakes


Ian Bell has been dropped from England's Test squad for the tour of South Africa.
The five-time Ashes winner, 33, who has played 118 Tests, has not scored a century in 23 innings.
Ian Bell's Test career
TestsRunsAverageCenturiesHighest
1187,72742.6922235  


Top 10 Runs Scorers in Test Matches for England
Player Span Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave 100 50 0
Alastair Cook 2006-2015 122 218 12 9780 294 47.47 28 46 7
Graham Gooch 1975-1995 118 215 6 8900 333 42.58 20 46 13
Alec Stewart 1990-2003 133 235 21 8463 190 39.54 15 45 14
David Govwer 1978-1992 117 204 18 8231 215 44.25 18 39 7
Kevin Pietersen 2005-2014 104 181 8 8181 227 47.28 23 35 10
Geoff Boycott 1964-1982 108 193 23 8114 246* 47.72 22 42 10
Mike Atherton 1989-2001 115 212 7 7728 185* 37.69 16 46 20
Ian Bell 2004-2015 118 205 24 7727 235 42.69 22 46 14
Colin Cowdrey 1954-1975 114 188 15 7624 182 44.06 22 38 9
Wally Hammond 1927-1947 85 140 16 7249 336* 58.45 22 24 4


Batsmen Nick Compton and Gary Ballance are recalled, while uncapped left-arm pace bowler Mark Footitt and spinner Samit Patel are included and Adil Rashid is left out.

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