5th Test-South Africa in England Test Series 1951

TESTKennington Oval, LondonThu, 16 Aug - Sat, 18 Aug 1951 - 15:30
ENG
England
485/10 (20.00) & 164/6 (62.1)
VS
South Africa
418/6 (20.00) & 154/10 (75.5)
SA
England won by 4 wickets
PREVIEWSUMMARYSCORECARDMATCH STATSPERFORMANCE
SASouth Africa innings
418/6 (20.00)
BATTING
BatsmanRBM4s6sSRIn SeasonR4s6sCareerR4s6s
Eric Rowan 
c Hutton b Brown		550165000.00In 1951Career
Russell Endean (WK)
c Brown b Laker		310115000.00In 1951Career
Clive van Ryneveld 
st (wk)Brennan b Laker		1000000.00In 1951Career
Dudley Nourse (c)
lbw b Brown		400000.00In 1951Career
Jack Cheetham 
lbw b Laker		000000.00In 1951Career
Roy McLean 
c May b Laker		1400000.00In 1951Career
Percy Mansell 
b Tattersall		800000.00In 1951Career
Athol Rowan 
c Laker b Bedser		4100000.00In 1951Career
Geoff Chubb 
b Bedser		1000000.00In 1951Career
Michael Melle 
b Shackleton		500000.00In 1951Career
Cuan McCarthy 
not out 		400000.00In 1951Career
Extras
(b 11, lb 8, nb 1)		20
Total
202 106.3 Ov (RR: 1.89)		202000
BOWLING
BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sIn SeasonW0sBestCareerW0sBest
Alec Bedser19.3063621.84000In 1951Career
Derek Shackleton15.0052011.33000In 1951Career
Roy Tattersall14.0072611.85000In 1951Career
Jim Laker37.00126441.72000In 1951Career
Freddie Brown20.00103121.55000In 1951Career
Denis Compton1.000505.00000In 1951Career
ENGEngland innings
485/10 (20.00)
BATTING
BatsmanRBM4s6sSRIn SeasonR4s6sCareerR4s6s
Leonard Hutton 
lbw b AMB Rowan		2800000.00In 1951Career
Frank Lowson 
c (wk)Endean b Melle		000000.00In 1951Career
Peter May 
b Chubb		3300000.00In 1951Career
Denis Compton 
b McCarthy		730220400.00In 1951Career
Willie Watson 
run out 		3100000.00In 1951Career
Freddie Brown (c)
c van Ryneveld b AMB Rowan		100000.00In 1951Career
Jim Laker 
b Chubb		600000.00In 1951Career
Derek Shackleton 
c van Ryneveld b Melle		1400000.00In 1951Career
Alec Bedser 
c (wk)Endean b Melle		200000.00In 1951Career
Don Brennan (WK)
lbw b Melle		000000.00In 1951Career
Roy Tattersall 
not out 		000000.00In 1951Career
Extras
(lb 4, nb 2)		6
Total
194 87 Ov (RR: 2.22)		194040
BOWLING
BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sIn SeasonW0sBestCareerW0sBest
Cuan McCarthy17.0004512.64000In 1951Career
Michael Melle10.006940.90000In 1951Career
Athol Rowan27.0094421.62000In 1951Career
Geoff Chubb30.0057022.33000In 1951Career
Clive van Ryneveld3.0002006.66000In 1951Career
SASouth Africa innings
164/6 (62.1)
BATTING
BatsmanRBM4s6sSRIn SeasonR4s6sCareerR4s6s
Eric Rowan 
lbw b Laker		4500000.00In 1951Career
Russell Endean (WK)
lbw b Bedser		700000.00In 1951Career
Clive van Ryneveld 
lbw b Laker		500000.00In 1951Career
Dudley Nourse (c)
b Laker		400000.00In 1951Career
Jack Cheetham 
c Hutton b Tattersall		1800000.00In 1951Career
Roy McLean 
c Lowson b Laker		1800000.00In 1951Career
Percy Mansell 
lbw b Laker		000000.00In 1951Career
Athol Rowan 
not out 		1500000.00In 1951Career
Geoff Chubb 
c Hutton b Bedser		700000.00In 1951Career
Michael Melle 
b Laker		1700000.00In 1951Career
Cuan McCarthy 
b Bedser		000000.00In 1951Career
Extras
(b 11, lb 7)		18
Total
154 75.5 Ov (RR: 2.03)		154000
BOWLING
BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sIn SeasonW0sBestCareerW0sBest
Alec Bedser19.5063231.61000In 1951Career
Derek Shackleton10.0021901.90000In 1951Career
Roy Tattersall5.0011012.00000In 1951Career
Jim Laker28.0085561.96000In 1951Career
Freddie Brown13.0052001.53000In 1951Career
ENGEngland innings
154/10 (75.5)
BATTING
BatsmanRBM4s6sSRIn SeasonR4s6sCareerR4s6s
Leonard Hutton 
obstructing the field 		27050000.00In 1951Career
Frank Lowson 
c van Ryneveld b AMB Rowan		3700000.00In 1951Career
Peter May 
c EAB Rowan b AMB Rowan		011000.00In 1951Career
Denis Compton 
c van Ryneveld b Chubb		1800000.00In 1951Career
Willie Watson 
c (wk)Endean b Chubb		1500000.00In 1951Career
Freddie Brown (c)
lbw b Chubb		4000010.00In 1951Career
Jim Laker 
not out 		1300200.00In 1951Career
Derek Shackleton 
not out 		500000.00In 1951Career
Extras
(b 5, lb 3, nb 1)		9
Total
164/6 62.1 Ov (RR: 2.63)		164121
BOWLING
BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sIn SeasonW0sBestCareerW0sBest
Cuan McCarthy7.0001702.42000In 1951Career
Michael Melle3.000802.66000In 1951Career
Athol Rowan24.1027723.18000In 1951Career
Geoff Chubb28.00105331.89000In 1951Career
MILESTONES
Sir Alec Bedser reached 150 Test wicketsENGREACHED
Now on 151.
Tim May played their 1st TestREACHED
Now on 1.
Russell Endean played their 1st TestSAREACHED
Now on 1.
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