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English cricket team in South Africa in 1913–14

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The English cricket team in South Africa in 1913–14 was organised by Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC). The team played as MCC in the non-Test fixtures and as England in the five Test matches. They played 18 first-class matches including the Tests, winning 9 times with 8 draws and 1 defeat.

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England was captained by Johnny Douglas. South Africa's captain in the Test series was Herbie Taylor.

Test series

England won the Test series 4-0 with 1 match drawn:

Match length: 4 days (excluding Sundays). Balls per over: 6. Series result: England won 4–0.

Annual reviews

  • Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 1915
  • References

    English cricket team in South Africa in 1913–14 Wikipedia