England XI in South Africa in 1989–90
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In January 1990, a representative team of English cricket players undertook the final so-called "Rebel tour" to South Africa, to play a series of matches against the South African team. At the time, the International Cricket Council had placed a moratorium on international cricket teams undertaking tours of the country, due to the South African government's policy of apartheid, leaving South Africa with no international competition.
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England XI in South Africa in 1989–90 | |||
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South Africa | England XI | ||
Dates | 26 January 1990 – 22 February 1990 | ||
Captains | Jimmy Cook | Mike Gatting | |
Test series | |||
Result | South Africa won the 2-match series 1–0 | ||
Most runs | Adrian Kuiper (84) |
Chris Broad (48) Tim Robinson (48) | |
Most wickets | Allan Donald (8) | Richard Ellison (5) | |
One Day International series | |||
Results | South Africa won the 4-match series 3–1 | ||
Most runs | Adrian Kuiper (162) | Kim Barnett (236) | |
Most wickets | Allan Donald (7) | Mike Gatting (10) |
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