Sat, 21 Jun - Wed, 25 Jun 1947 - 00:00 – 2nd Test • Lord's, London
England won by 10 wickets
EnglandEngland
554/10 (20.00)
South AfricaSouth Africa
659/0 (20.00)

ENG vs SA - 2nd Test info

Match No
2nd Test
Match Date
Sat 06 1947
Teams
England, South Africa
Series
South Africa in England Test Series
Ground
Lord's, London
Toss
England, elected to bat first
Umpires
Dai DaviesHerbert Baldwin
Match Result
England won by 10 wickets, South Africa
Type No
Test no. 286 Test, South Africa
Season
1947, South Africa
England innigs
554/10 (20.00)
Total
554/8d 215 Ov (RR: 2.57)
9418 (9418)
Denis Compton 208 (208)
Bill Edrich 189 (189)
South Africa innigs
659/0 (20.00)
Total
327 142.2 Ov (RR: 2.29)
5559 (5559)
Alan Melville (c)117 (117)
Dudley Nourse 61 (61)
England innigs
Total
252 127.2 Ov (RR: 1.97)
4284 (4284)
Bruce Mitchell 80 (80)
Dudley Nourse 58 (58)
South Africa innigs
Total
26/0 12.1 Ov (RR: 2.13)
442 (442)
Cyril Washbrook 13 (13)
Leonard Hutton 13 (13)