Summary

TESTKennington Oval, LondonSat, 16 Aug - Wed, 20 Aug 1947 - 15:30
ENG
England
674/10 (20.00)
VS
South Africa
317/0 (20.00)
SA
Match drawn
PREVIEWSUMMARYSCORECARDMATCH STATSPERFORMANCE
ENG vs SA — 5th Test
Match No
5th Test
Date
Sat, 16 Aug 1947
Teams
England vs South Africa
Series
South Africa in England Test Series
Ground
Kennington Oval, London
Toss
England, elected to bat first
Umpires
Herbert BaldwinJack Smart
Result
Match drawn
Season
1947
EnglandEngland innings
674/10 (20.00)
BATTING
Total
427 190 Ov (RR: 2.24)		427 (427)
Leonard Hutton 83 (83)
Norman Yardley (c)59 (59)
South AfricaSouth Africa innings
317/0 (20.00)
BATTING
Total
302 131 Ov (RR: 2.30)		302 (302)
Bruce Mitchell 120 (120)
Ossie Dawson 55 (55)
EnglandEngland innings
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BATTING
Total
325/6d 77 Ov (RR: 4.22)		325 (325)
Denis Compton 113 (113)
Dick Howorth 45 (45)
South AfricaSouth Africa innings
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BATTING
Total
423/7 141 Ov (RR: 3.00)		423 (423)
Bruce Mitchell 189 (189)
Dudley Nourse 97 (97)
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