1st Test-South Africa in England Test Series 1947

TESTTrent Bridge, NottinghamSat, 07 Jun - Wed, 11 Jun 1947 - 14:30
ENG
England
645/10 (20.00)
VS
South Africa
317/0 (20.00)
SA
Match drawn
PREVIEWSUMMARYSCORECARDMATCH STATSPERFORMANCE
SASouth Africa innings
317/0 (20.00)
BATTING
BatsmanRBM4s6sSRIn SeasonR4s6sCareerR4s6s
Bruce Mitchell 
b Bedser		14040000.00In 1947Career
Alan Melville (c)
b Martin		18903641610.00In 1947Career
Ken Viljoen 
lbw b Edrich		10044000.00In 1947Career
Dudley Nourse 
b Hollies		14902441510.00In 1947Career
Ossie Dawson 
st (wk)Evans b Hollies		480101000.00In 1947Career
Tony Harris 
c Hutton b Hollies		600133900.00In 1947Career
Athol Rowan 
not out 		340102000.00In 1947Career
Lindsay Tuckett 
lbw b Hollies		001000.00In 1947Career
Tufty Mann 
b Bedser		8018000.00In 1947Career
Johnny Lindsay (WK)
b Bedser		007000.00In 1947Career
Ian Smith 
c Yardley b Hollies		107000.00In 1947Career
Extras
(b 7, lb 12, w 1)		20
Total
533 196.3 Ov (RR: 2.71)		5330402
BOWLING
BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sIn SeasonW0sBestCareerW0sBest
Jack Martin36.00411113.08000In 1947Career
Alec Bedser57.101410631.85000In 1947Career
Bill Edrich20.0085612.80000In 1947Career
Eric Hollies55.201612352.22000In 1947Career
Sam Cook21.0048704.14000In 1947Career
Norman Yardley5.0002404.80000In 1947Career
Denis Compton2.001603.00000In 1947Career
ENGEngland innings
645/10 (20.00)
BATTING
BatsmanRBM4s6sSRIn SeasonR4s6sCareerR4s6s
Leonard Hutton 
lbw b Rowan		17046000.00In 1947Career
Cyril Washbrook 
lbw b Tuckett		25060000.00In 1947Career
Bill Edrich 
b Smith		570205100.00In 1947Career
Denis Compton 
c Mitchell b Tuckett		650135100.00In 1947Career
Tom Dollery 
b Dawson		9013000.00In 1947Career
Norman Yardley (c)
lbw b Tuckett		22045000.00In 1947Career
Godfrey Evans (WK)
st (wk)Lindsay b Smith		2021000.00In 1947Career
Alec Bedser 
c Melville b Smith		708010.00In 1947Career
Sam Cook 
b Tuckett		002000.00In 1947Career
Jack Martin 
c (wk)Lindsay b Tuckett		001000.00In 1947Career
Eric Hollies 
not out 		003000.00In 1947Career
Extras
(b 1, lb 2, w 1)		4
Total
208 113.1 Ov (RR: 1.83)		208021
BOWLING
BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sIn SeasonW0sBestCareerW0sBest
Lindsay Tuckett37.0096851.83000In 1947Career
Ossie Dawson13.0023512.69000In 1947Career
Athol Rowan16.0064512.81000In 1947Career
Tufty Mann20.00131000.50000In 1947Career
Ian Smith27.10104631.69000In 1947Career
SASouth Africa innings
-
BATTING
BatsmanRBM4s6sSRIn SeasonR4s6sCareerR4s6s
Leonard Hutton 
b Tuckett		9020000.00In 1947Career
Cyril Washbrook 
c (wk)Lindsay b Rowan		590150200.00In 1947Career
Bill Edrich 
b Smith		500109700.00In 1947Career
Denis Compton 
c Mitchell b Mann		16302901900.00In 1947Career
Tom Dollery 
c & b Dawson		17047000.00In 1947Career
Norman Yardley (c)
c Tuckett b Dawson		9902501000.00In 1947Career
Godfrey Evans (WK)
c & b Smith		740761400.00In 1947Career
Alec Bedser 
c Harris b Smith		2031000.00In 1947Career
Sam Cook 
c Dawson b Smith		4019000.00In 1947Career
Eric Hollies 
not out 		18052000.00In 1947Career
Jack Martin 
b Rowan		26049020.00In 1947Career
Extras
(b 15, lb 13, w 2)		30
Total
551 226.2 Ov (RR: 2.43)		5510522
BOWLING
BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sIn SeasonW0sBestCareerW0sBest
Lindsay Tuckett47.001212712.70000In 1947Career
Ossie Dawson25.0075722.28000In 1947Career
Athol Rowan43.20810022.30000In 1947Career
Tufty Mann60.00229411.56000In 1947Career
Ian Smith51.001514342.80000In 1947Career
ENGEngland innings
-
BATTING
BatsmanRBM4s6sSRIn SeasonR4s6sCareerR4s6s
Bruce Mitchell 
c (wk)Evans b Bedser		4022000.00In 1947Career
Alan Melville (c)
not out 		10401601500.00In 1947Career
Ken Viljoen 
not out 		510137500.00In 1947Career
Extras
(b 1, nb 1, w 5)		7
Total
166/1 51 Ov (RR: 3.25)		1660200
BOWLING
BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sIn SeasonW0sBestCareerW0sBest
Jack Martin9.0021802.00000In 1947Career
Alec Bedser14.0033112.21000In 1947Career
Bill Edrich4.000802.00000In 1947Career
Eric Hollies9.0013303.66000In 1947Career
Sam Cook9.0004004.44000In 1947Career
Denis Compton4.0001403.50000In 1947Career
Leonard Hutton2.0001507.50000In 1947Career
MILESTONES
12 of 14
Alan Melville brought up 500 Test runsSAREACHED
Now on 579.
Denis Compton scored their 5th Test hundredENGREACHED
Now on 5.
Lindsay Tuckett took their 1st Test five-wicket haulSAREACHED
Now on 1.
Ryan Harris played their 1st TestREACHED
Now on 1.
Sam Cook played their 1st TestENGREACHED
Now on 1.
Tom Dollery played their 1st TestENGREACHED
Now on 1.
Jack Martin played their 1st TestENGREACHED
Now on 1.
Ossie Dawson played their 1st TestSAREACHED
Now on 1.
Tony Harris played their 1st TestSAREACHED
Now on 1.
Johnny Lindsay played their 1st TestSAREACHED
Now on 1.
Tufty Mann played their 1st TestSAREACHED
Now on 1.
Athol Rowan played their 1st TestSAREACHED
Now on 1.
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