Summary

TESTOld Trafford, ManchesterSat, 05 Jul - Wed, 09 Jul 1947 - 14:30
ENG
England
554/10 (20.00)
VS
South Africa
659/0 (20.00)
SA
England won by 7 wickets
PREVIEWSUMMARYSCORECARDMATCH STATSPERFORMANCE
ENG vs SA — 3rd Test
Match No
3rd Test
Date
Sat, 05 Jul 1947
Teams
England vs South Africa
Series
South Africa in England Test Series
Ground
Old Trafford, Manchester
Toss
South Africa, elected to bat first
Umpires
Alfred ColemanFrank Chester
Result
England won by 7 wickets
Season
1947
South AfricaSouth Africa innings
659/0 (20.00)
BATTING
Total
339 166.1 Ov (RR: 2.04)		339 (339)
Ken Viljoen 93 (93)
Bruce Mitchell 80 (80)
EnglandEngland innings
554/10 (20.00)
BATTING
Total
478 151.3 Ov (RR: 3.15)		478 (478)
Bill Edrich 191 (191)
Denis Compton 115 (115)
South AfricaSouth Africa innings
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BATTING
Total
267 84.4 Ov (RR: 3.15)		267 (267)
Dudley Nourse 115 (115)
Alan Melville (c)59 (59)
EnglandEngland innings
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BATTING
Total
130/3 36.5 Ov (RR: 3.52)		130 (130)
Cyril Washbrook 40 (40)
Leonard Hutton 24 (24)
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