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Sat, 05 Jul - Wed, 09 Jul 1947 - 00:00 – 3rd Test • Old Trafford, Manchester
England won by 7 wickets
England
554/10 (20.00)
South Africa
659/0 (20.00)
Summary
Scorecard
Match Stats
Performance
South Africa innigs
659/0 (20.00)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Alan Melville (c)
c Hutton b Gladwin
17
0
48
0
0
0.00
In 1947
Career
Dennis Dyer
b Edrich
62
0
177
0
0
0.00
In 1947
Career
Bruce Mitchell
run out
80
0
223
0
0
0.00
In 1947
Career
Dudley Nourse
c Yardley b Cranston
23
0
36
0
0
0.00
In 1947
Career
Ken Viljoen
c Compton b Edrich
93
0
243
0
0
0.00
In 1947
Career
Ossie Dawson
b Cranston
1
0
7
0
0
0.00
In 1947
Career
Athol Rowan
lbw b Hollies
13
0
54
0
0
0.00
In 1947
Career
Lindsay Tuckett
b Edrich
13
0
59
0
0
0.00
In 1947
Career
Tufty Mann
c Hollies b Gladwin
8
0
21
0
0
0.00
In 1947
Career
Johnny Lindsay (WK)
not out
9
0
57
0
0
0.00
In 1947
Career
Jack Plimsoll
c †Evans b Edrich
8
0
16
0
0
0.00
In 1947
Career
Extras
(b 3, lb 9)
12
Total
339 166.1 Ov (RR: 2.04)
5763
0
0
0
0
0.00
Bowler
O
M
R
W
ECO
0s
4s
6s
Season
W
0s
Best
All time
W
0s
Best
Bill Edrich
35.10
9
95
4
2.70
0
0
0
In 1947
Career
Cliff Gladwin
50.00
24
58
2
1.16
0
0
0
In 1947
Career
Ken Cranston
34.00
12
64
2
1.88
0
0
0
In 1947
Career
Charlie Barnett
8.00
3
11
0
1.37
0
0
0
In 1947
Career
Doug Wright
9.00
1
30
0
3.33
0
0
0
In 1947
Career
Eric Hollies
23.00
8
42
1
1.82
0
0
0
In 1947
Career
Denis Compton
7.00
1
27
0
3.85
0
0
0
In 1947
Career
England innigs
554/10 (20.00)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Leonard Hutton
c †Lindsay b Plimsoll
12
0
32
0
0
0.00
In 1947
Career
Cyril Washbrook
c Nourse b Tuckett
29
0
46
0
0
0.00
In 1947
Career
Bill Edrich
b Tuckett
191
0
317
22
3
0.00
In 1947
Career
Denis Compton
c Tuckett b Dawson
115
0
195
17
0
0.00
In 1947
Career
Charlie Barnett
c sub b Mann
5
0
11
0
0
0.00
In 1947
Career
Norman Yardley (c)
c Melville b Plimsoll
41
0
61
0
0
0.00
In 1947
Career
Ken Cranston
c Dawson b Rowan
23
0
55
0
0
0.00
In 1947
Career
Godfrey Evans (WK)
b Tuckett
27
0
46
0
0
0.00
In 1947
Career
Cliff Gladwin
b Tuckett
16
0
36
0
0
0.00
In 1947
Career
Doug Wright
not out
4
0
24
0
0
0.00
In 1947
Career
Eric Hollies
c Nourse b Plimsoll
5
0
12
0
0
0.00
In 1947
Career
Extras
(b 2, lb 7, nb 1)
10
Total
478 151.3 Ov (RR: 3.15)
8126
0
0
663
51
0.00
Bowler
O
M
R
W
ECO
0s
4s
6s
Season
W
0s
Best
All time
W
0s
Best
Lindsay Tuckett
50.00
5
148
4
2.96
0
0
0
In 1947
Career
Jack Plimsoll
35.30
9
128
3
3.60
0
0
0
In 1947
Career
Athol Rowan
17.00
1
63
1
3.70
0
0
0
In 1947
Career
Tufty Mann
35.00
12
85
1
2.42
0
0
0
In 1947
Career
Ossie Dawson
14.00
2
44
1
3.14
0
0
0
In 1947
Career
South Africa innigs
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Alan Melville (c)
b Edrich
59
0
110
0
0
0.00
In 1947
Career
Dennis Dyer
b Gladwin
1
0
19
0
0
0.00
In 1947
Career
Bruce Mitchell
c Hutton b Compton
6
0
55
0
0
0.00
In 1947
Career
Dudley Nourse
b Edrich
115
0
144
13
2
0.00
In 1947
Career
Ken Viljoen
c Hutton b Wright
32
0
99
0
0
0.00
In 1947
Career
Ossie Dawson
b Edrich
9
0
19
0
0
0.00
In 1947
Career
Athol Rowan
c †Evans b Wright
0
0
5
0
0
0.00
In 1947
Career
Lindsay Tuckett
lbw b Edrich
17
0
39
0
0
0.00
In 1947
Career
Tufty Mann
c Barnett b Wright
9
0
14
0
0
0.00
In 1947
Career
Johnny Lindsay (WK)
b Hollies
0
0
2
0
0
0.00
In 1947
Career
Jack Plimsoll
not out
8
0
17
0
0
0.00
In 1947
Career
Extras
(b 5, lb 5, nb 1)
11
Total
267 84.4 Ov (RR: 3.15)
4539
0
0
221
34
0.00
Bowler
O
M
R
W
ECO
0s
4s
6s
Season
W
0s
Best
All time
W
0s
Best
Bill Edrich
22.40
4
77
4
3.39
0
0
0
In 1947
Career
Cliff Gladwin
16.00
6
28
1
1.75
0
0
0
In 1947
Career
Charlie Barnett
5.00
1
12
0
2.40
0
0
0
In 1947
Career
Doug Wright
10.00
2
32
3
3.20
0
0
0
In 1947
Career
Eric Hollies
14.00
4
49
1
3.50
0
0
0
In 1947
Career
Denis Compton
17.00
2
58
1
3.41
0
0
0
In 1947
Career
England innigs
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Leonard Hutton
c Dawson b Mann
24
0
71
0
0
0.00
In 1947
Career
Cyril Washbrook
c †Lindsay b Dawson
40
0
53
0
0
0.00
In 1947
Career
Bill Edrich
not out
22
0
50
0
0
0.00
In 1947
Career
Denis Compton
hit wicket b Mann
6
0
17
0
0
0.00
In 1947
Career
Charlie Barnett
not out
19
0
14
0
0
0.00
In 1947
Career
Extras
(b 9, lb 8, nb 2)
19
Total
130/3 36.5 Ov (RR: 3.52)
2210
0
0
0
0
0.00
Bowler
O
M
R
W
ECO
0s
4s
6s
Season
W
0s
Best
All time
W
0s
Best
Lindsay Tuckett
5.00
0
26
0
5.20
0
0
0
In 1947
Career
Jack Plimsoll
4.00
0
15
0
3.75
0
0
0
In 1947
Career
Athol Rowan
4.00
0
13
0
3.25
0
0
0
In 1947
Career
Tufty Mann
14.00
8
19
2
1.35
0
0
0
In 1947
Career
Ossie Dawson
9.50
2
38
1
3.86
0
0
0
In 1947
Career
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