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Thu, 05 Jul - Tue, 10 Jul 1951 - 00:00 – 3rd Test • Old Trafford, Manchester
England won by 9 wickets
England
485/10 (20.00) & 142/1 (51.3)
South Africa
418/6 (20.00) & 191/10 (78.2)
Summary
Scorecard
Match Stats
Performance
Best Average
Sir Alec Bedser
9.333333
Brian Statham
19.000000
Geoff Chubb
20.500000
Tufty Mann
21.000000
Jim Laker
22.250000
Best Bowling Fig
Sir Alec Bedser
7
Geoff Chubb
6
Athol Rowan
3
Jim Laker
3
Roy Tattersall
1
Most 50s
Sir Leonard Hutton
2
Eric Rowan
2
Most Runs Conceed
Geoff Chubb
123
Sir Alec Bedser
112
Athol Rowan
92
Jim Laker
89
Cuan McCarthy
82
Most Wickets
Sir Alec Bedser
12
Geoff Chubb
6
Jim Laker
4
Athol Rowan
3
Roy Tattersall
2
Best Economy
Brian Statham
1.583333
Jim Laker
1.934782
Roy Tattersall
1.944444
Sir Alec Bedser
1.982300
Tufty Mann
2.295081
Highest Score
Sir Leonard Hutton
98
Eric Rowan
57
Jack Cheetham
46
Freddie Brown
42
Clive van Ryneveld
40
Most Fours
Sir Leonard Hutton
13
Jack Ikin
9
Jack Cheetham
7
Dudley Nourse
5
Eric Rowan
5
Best Averages
Sir Leonard Hutton
125.000000
Freddie Brown
42.000000
Jack Cheetham
33.000000
Jack Ikin
30.000000
Eric Rowan
28.500000
Most Fours
Jim Laker
4
Roy McLean
4
Freddie Brown
3
Clive van Ryneveld
3
Reg Simpson
3
Most Runs
Sir Leonard Hutton
125
Jack Cheetham
66
Jack Ikin
60
Eric Rowan
57
Dudley Nourse
49
Most Wickets
Brian Statham
2
Tufty Mann
2
Best Economy
Cuan McCarthy
2.484848
Geoff Chubb
2.494929
Best Strike Rate
Sir Alec Bedser
28.25
Geoff Chubb
49.3
Tufty Mann
54.9
Most Runs Conceed
Roy Tattersall
70
Tufty Mann
42
Best Strike Rate
Eric Rowan
14.250000
Best Bowling Fig
Brian Statham
1
Tufty Mann
1
Most Not Outs
Sir Leonard Hutton
2
Reg Simpson
2
Cuan McCarthy
2
Best Averages
Jim Laker
27.000000
Dudley Nourse
24.500000
Worst Bowling Fig
Athol Rowan
75
Geoff Chubb
72
Sir Alec Bedser
58
Best Average
Athol Rowan
30.666666
Roy Tattersall
35.000000
Most Runs
Clive van Ryneveld
47
Freddie Brown
42
Most Ducks
Eric Rowan
2
Tufty Mann
2
George Fullerton
2
Most Not Outs
Geoff Chubb
2
Sir Alec Bedser
1
Highest Score
Jack Ikin
38
Sir Alec Bedser
30
Most sixes
Freddie Brown
1
Jack Cheetham
1
Athol Rowan
1
Most Ducks
Cuan McCarthy
2
John Waite
2
Best Strike Rate
Jim Laker
69
Athol Rowan
72
Brian Statham
72
Roy Tattersall
108
Worst Bowling Fig
Jim Laker
47
Cuan McCarthy
46
Roy Tattersall
41
Tufty Mann
37
Most Fours
Sir Alec Bedser
3
Willie Watson
3
George Fullerton
2
Most Balls Faced
Eric Rowan
4