South Africa 1st Innings
|
BATTING
|
R
|
BF
|
4s
|
6s
|
SR
|
% Total
|
Bruce Mitchell
|
b Bedser
|
14
|
|
0
|
0
|
|
2.63%
|
Alan Melville*
|
b Martin
|
189
|
|
16
|
1
|
|
35.46%
|
Kenneth Viljoen
|
lbw b Edrich
|
10
|
|
0
|
0
|
|
1.88%
|
Dudley Nourse
|
b Hollies
|
149
|
|
15
|
1
|
|
27.95%
|
Oscar Dawson
|
st †Evans b Hollies
|
48
|
|
0
|
0
|
|
9.01%
|
Trevor Harris
|
c Hutton b Hollies
|
60
|
|
9
|
0
|
|
11.26%
|
Athol Rowan
|
not out
|
34
|
|
0
|
0
|
|
6.38%
|
Lindsay Tuckett
|
lbw b Hollies
|
0
|
|
0
|
0
|
|
|
Norman Mann
|
b Bedser
|
8
|
|
0
|
0
|
|
1.50%
|
John Lindsay†
|
b Bedser
|
0
|
|
0
|
0
|
|
|
Vivian Smith
|
c Yardley b Hollies
|
1
|
|
0
|
0
|
|
0.19%
|
Extras
|
(b 7, lb 12, w 1)
|
20
|
|
Total
|
All Out
 (196.3 overs @ 2.71 rpo)
|
533
|
Fall of Wickets
|
1-23 Bruce Mitchell, 2-44 Kenneth Viljoen, 3-363 Dudley Nourse, 4-384 Alan Melville, nbsp; 5-450 Oscar Dawson, 6-505 Trevor Harris, 7-505 Lindsay Tuckett, 8-528 Norman Mann, nbsp; 9-530 John Lindsay, 10-533 Vivian Smith
|
|
|
|
England 1st Innings
|
BATTING
|
R
|
BF
|
4s
|
6s
|
SR
|
% Total
|
Leonard Hutton
|
lbw b Rowan
|
17
|
|
0
|
0
|
|
8.17%
|
Cyril Washbrook
|
lbw b Tuckett
|
25
|
|
0
|
0
|
|
12.02%
|
William Edrich
|
b Smith
|
57
|
|
1
|
0
|
|
27.40%
|
Denis Compton
|
c Mitchell b Tuckett
|
65
|
|
1
|
0
|
|
31.25%
|
Horace Dollery
|
b Dawson
|
9
|
|
0
|
0
|
|
4.33%
|
Norman Yardley*
|
lbw b Tuckett
|
22
|
|
0
|
0
|
|
10.58%
|
Godfrey Evans†
|
st †Lindsay b Smith
|
2
|
|
0
|
0
|
|
0.96%
|
Alec Bedser
|
c Melville b Smith
|
7
|
|
0
|
0
|
|
3.37%
|
Cecil Cook
|
b Tuckett
|
0
|
|
0
|
0
|
|
|
John Martin
|
c †Lindsay b Tuckett
|
0
|
|
0
|
0
|
|
|
Eric Hollies
|
not out
|
0
|
|
0
|
0
|
|
|
Extras
|
(b 1, lb 2, w 1)
|
4
|
|
Total
|
All Out
 (113.1 overs @ 1.84 rpo)
|
208
|
Fall of Wickets
|
1-40 Leonard Hutton, 2-48 Cyril Washbrook, 3-154 Denis Compton, 4-165 Horace Dollery, nbsp; 5-198 William Edrich, 6-198 Norman Yardley, 7-207 Alec Bedser, 8-208 Cecil Cook, nbsp; 9-208 John Martin, 10-208 Godfrey Evans
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|
|
|
England 2nd Innings
|
BATTING
|
R
|
BF
|
4s
|
6s
|
SR
|
% Total
|
Leonard Hutton
|
b Tuckett
|
9
|
|
0
|
0
|
|
1.63%
|
Cyril Washbrook
|
c †Lindsay b Rowan
|
59
|
|
2
|
0
|
|
10.71%
|
William Edrich
|
b Smith
|
50
|
|
7
|
0
|
|
9.07%
|
Denis Compton
|
c Mitchell b Mann
|
163
|
|
19
|
0
|
|
29.58%
|
Horace Dollery
|
c & b Dawson
|
17
|
|
0
|
0
|
|
3.09%
|
Norman Yardley*
|
c Tuckett b Dawson
|
99
|
|
10
|
0
|
|
17.97%
|
Godfrey Evans†
|
c & b Smith
|
74
|
|
14
|
0
|
|
13.43%
|
Alec Bedser
|
c Harris b Smith
|
2
|
|
0
|
0
|
|
0.36%
|
Cecil Cook
|
c Dawson b Smith
|
4
|
|
0
|
0
|
|
0.73%
|
Eric Hollies
|
not out
|
18
|
|
0
|
0
|
|
3.27%
|
John Martin
|
b Rowan
|
26
|
|
0
|
0
|
|
4.72%
|
Extras
|
(b 15, lb 13, w 2)
|
30
|
|
Total
|
All Out
 (226.2 overs @ 2.43 rpo)
|
551
|
Fall of Wickets
|
1-20 Leonard Hutton, 2-116 William Edrich, 3-133 Cyril Washbrook, 4-170 Horace Dollery, nbsp; 5-407 Denis Compton, 6-434 Norman Yardley, 7-472 Alec Bedser, 8-499 Godfrey Evans, nbsp; 9-500 Cecil Cook, 10-551 John Martin
|
|
|
|
South Africa 2nd Innings (target 227)
|
BATTING
|
R
|
BF
|
4s
|
6s
|
SR
|
% Total
|
Bruce Mitchell
|
c †Evans b Bedser
|
4
|
|
0
|
0
|
|
2.41%
|
Alan Melville*
|
not out
|
104
|
|
15
|
0
|
|
62.65%
|
Kenneth Viljoen
|
not out
|
51
|
|
5
|
0
|
|
30.72%
|
Extras
|
(b 1, w 5, nb 1)
|
7
|
|
Total
|
1 wickets
 (51.0 overs @ 3.25 rpo)
|
166
|
Did not Bat
|
|
Fall of Wickets
|
|
|
|
MATCH INFORMATION
|
Venue
|
Trent Bridge, Nottingham
|
Toss
|
South Africa won the toss and elected to bat
|
Series
|
1947 England v South Africa
- 1st Test
|
Match No.
|
Test #285
|
Match Conditions
|
Day Match
|
Player of Match
|
No Award
|
Partnerships
|
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|
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END OF DAY STATUS (Rest days excluded)
|
Day 1 - South Africa 1st innings 376/3 (A Melville 183*, OC Dawson 3*)
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Day 2 - England 1st innings 154/2 (WJ Edrich 44*, DCS Compton 65*)
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Day 3 - England 2nd innings 278/4 (DCS Compton 83*, NWD Yardley 45*)
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Day 4 - South Africa 2nd Innings 166/1, 51.0 overs - end of match
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