Summary

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
ENG vs SA — 1st Test
Match No
1st Test
Date
Sat, 07 Jun 1947
Teams
England vs South Africa
Series
South Africa in England Test Series
Ground
Trent Bridge, Nottingham
Toss
South Africa, elected to bat first
Umpires
Alfred ColemanJack Smart
Result
Match drawn
Season
1947
South AfricaSouth Africa innings
317/0 (20.00)
BATTING
Total
533 196.3 Ov (RR: 2.71)		533 (533)
Alan Melville (c)189 (189)
Dudley Nourse 149 (149)
EnglandEngland innings
645/10 (20.00)
BATTING
Total
208 113.1 Ov (RR: 1.83)		208 (208)
Denis Compton 65 (65)
Bill Edrich 57 (57)
South AfricaSouth Africa innings
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BATTING
Total
551 226.2 Ov (RR: 2.43)		551 (551)
Denis Compton 163 (163)
Norman Yardley (c)99 (99)
EnglandEngland innings
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BATTING
Total
166/1 51 Ov (RR: 3.25)		166 (166)
Alan Melville (c)104 (104)
Ken Viljoen 51 (51)
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