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England v South Africa

1947-07-05 · Test · Men · Old Trafford

England won by 7 wickets

MATCH CHARTS

Runs by over, wickets and phases

Bowling spells · wickets, with economy
Bill Edrich
4/95 · 2.70
Cliff Gladwin
2/58 · 1.16
Ken Cranston
2/64 · 1.88
Eric Hollies
1/42 · 1.82
Charlie Barnett
0/11 · 1.37
Denis Compton
0/27 · 3.85
Doug Wright
0/30 · 3.33
Bowling spells · wickets, with economy
Lindsay Tuckett
4/148 · 2.96
Jack Plimsoll
3/128 · 3.60
Ossie Dawson
1/44 · 3.14
Athol Rowan
1/63 · 3.70
Tufty Mann
1/85 · 2.42
Bowling spells · wickets, with economy
Bill Edrich
4/77 · 3.39
Doug Wright
3/32 · 3.20
Cliff Gladwin
1/28 · 1.75
Eric Hollies
1/49 · 3.50
Denis Compton
1/58 · 3.41
Charlie Barnett
0/12 · 2.40
Bowling spells · wickets, with economy
Tufty Mann
2/19 · 1.35
Ossie Dawson
1/38 · 3.86
Athol Rowan
0/13 · 3.25
Jack Plimsoll
0/15 · 3.75
Lindsay Tuckett
0/26 · 5.20
INNINGS 1

South Africa

166.1 overs · run rate 2.04 · all out
339
Batting scorecard
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Alan Melvillecaught Leonard Hutton17--00.00
Dennis Dyerbowled62--00.00
Bruce Mitchellrun out80--00.00
Dudley Noursecaught Norman Yardley23--00.00
Ken Viljoencaught Denis Compton93--00.00
Ossie Dawsonbowled1-000.00
Athol Rowanlbw13--00.00
Lindsay Tuckettbowled13--00.00
Tufty Manncaught Eric Hollies8--00.00
Johnny Lindsaynot out9*--00.00
Jack Plimsollcaught Godfrey Evans8--00.00
Extras 12 (w 0, nb 0, b/lb 12)Total 339 (166.1 ov)Run rate 2.04

Fall of wickets1-32 (Alan Melville)2-125 (Dennis Dyer)3-163 (Dudley Nourse)4-214 (Bruce Mitchell)5-215 (Ossie Dawson)6-260 (Athol Rowan)7-287 (Lindsay Tuckett)8-298 (Tufty Mann)9-327 (Ken Viljoen)10-339 (Jack Plimsoll)

Bowling scorecard
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
Bill Edrich35.199542.7000
Cliff Gladwin50245821.1600
Ken Cranston34126421.8800
Charlie Barnett831101.3700
Doug Wright913003.3300
Eric Hollies2384211.8200
Denis Compton712703.8500
Partnerships · South Africa
1st wicket · Alan Melville & Dennis Dyer
32
2nd wicket · Dennis Dyer & Bruce Mitchell
93
3rd wicket · Bruce Mitchell & Dudley Nourse
38
4th wicket · Bruce Mitchell & Ken Viljoen
51
5th wicket · Ken Viljoen & Ossie Dawson
1
6th wicket · Ken Viljoen & Athol Rowan
45
7th wicket · Ken Viljoen & Lindsay Tuckett
27
8th wicket · Ken Viljoen & Tufty Mann
11
9th wicket · Ken Viljoen & Johnny Lindsay
29
10th wicket · Johnny Lindsay & Jack Plimsoll
12
INNINGS 2

England

151.3 overs · run rate 3.15 · all out
478
Batting scorecard
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Leonard Huttoncaught Johnny Lindsay12--00.00
Cyril Washbrookcaught Dudley Nourse29--00.00
Bill Edrichbowled191-2230.00
Denis Comptoncaught Lindsay Tuckett115-1700.00
Charlie Barnettcaught5--00.00
Norman Yardleycaught Alan Melville41--00.00
Ken Cranstoncaught Ossie Dawson23--00.00
Godfrey Evansbowled27--00.00
Cliff Gladwinbowled16--00.00
Doug Wrightnot out4*--00.00
Eric Holliescaught Dudley Nourse5--00.00
Extras 10 (w 0, nb 0, b/lb 10)Total 478 (151.3 ov)Run rate 3.15

Fall of wickets1-40 (Leonard Hutton)2-48 (Cyril Washbrook)3-276 (Denis Compton)4-289 (Charlie Barnett)5-363 (Norman Yardley)6-415 (Bill Edrich)7-439 (Ken Cranston)8-466 (Godfrey Evans)9-471 (Cliff Gladwin)10-478 (Eric Hollies)

Bowling scorecard
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
Lindsay Tuckett50514842.9600
Jack Plimsoll35.3912833.6000
Athol Rowan1716313.7000
Tufty Mann35128512.4200
Ossie Dawson1424413.1400
Partnerships · England
1st wicket · Leonard Hutton & Cyril Washbrook
40
2nd wicket · Cyril Washbrook & Bill Edrich
8
3rd wicket · Bill Edrich & Denis Compton
228
4th wicket · Bill Edrich & Charlie Barnett
13
5th wicket · Bill Edrich & Norman Yardley
74
6th wicket · Bill Edrich & Ken Cranston
52
7th wicket · Ken Cranston & Godfrey Evans
24
8th wicket · Godfrey Evans & Cliff Gladwin
27
9th wicket · Cliff Gladwin & Doug Wright
5
10th wicket · Doug Wright & Eric Hollies
7
INNINGS 3

South Africa

84.4 overs · run rate 3.15 · all out
267
Batting scorecard
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Alan Melvillebowled59--00.00
Dennis Dyerbowled1-000.00
Bruce Mitchellcaught Leonard Hutton6--00.00
Dudley Noursebowled115-1320.00
Ken Viljoencaught Leonard Hutton32--00.00
Ossie Dawsonbowled9--00.00
Athol Rowancaught Godfrey Evans0-000.00
Lindsay Tuckettlbw17--00.00
Tufty Manncaught Charlie Barnett9--00.00
Johnny Lindsaybowled0-000.00
Jack Plimsollnot out8*--00.00
Extras 11 (w 0, nb 0, b/lb 11)Total 267 (84.4 ov)Run rate 3.15

Fall of wickets1-12 (Dennis Dyer)2-42 (Bruce Mitchell)3-96 (Alan Melville)4-217 (Ken Viljoen)5-225 (Dudley Nourse)6-228 (Athol Rowan)7-232 (Ossie Dawson)8-244 (Tufty Mann)9-244 (Johnny Lindsay)10-267 (Lindsay Tuckett)

Bowling scorecard
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
Bill Edrich22.447743.3900
Cliff Gladwin1662811.7500
Charlie Barnett511202.4000
Doug Wright1023233.2000
Eric Hollies1444913.5000
Denis Compton1725813.4100
Partnerships · South Africa
1st wicket · Alan Melville & Dennis Dyer
12
2nd wicket · Alan Melville & Bruce Mitchell
30
3rd wicket · Alan Melville & Dudley Nourse
54
4th wicket · Dudley Nourse & Ken Viljoen
121
5th wicket · Dudley Nourse & Ossie Dawson
8
6th wicket · Ossie Dawson & Athol Rowan
3
7th wicket · Ossie Dawson & Lindsay Tuckett
4
8th wicket · Lindsay Tuckett & Tufty Mann
12
9th wicket · Lindsay Tuckett & Johnny Lindsay
0
10th wicket · Lindsay Tuckett & Jack Plimsoll
23
INNINGS 4

England

36.5 overs · run rate 3.52
130/3
Batting scorecard
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Leonard Huttoncaught Ossie Dawson24--00.00
Cyril Washbrookcaught Johnny Lindsay40--00.00
Bill Edrichnot out22*--00.00
Denis Comptonretired hurt6--00.00
Charlie Barnettnot out19*--00.00
Extras 19 (w 0, nb 0, b/lb 19)Total 130/3 (36.5 ov)Run rate 3.52

Did not bat: Norman Yardley, Ken Cranston, Godfrey Evans, Cliff Gladwin, Doug Wright, Eric Hollies

Fall of wickets1-63 (Cyril Washbrook)2-80 (Leonard Hutton)3-103 (Denis Compton)

Bowling scorecard
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
Lindsay Tuckett502605.2000
Jack Plimsoll401503.7500
Athol Rowan401303.2500
Tufty Mann1481921.3500
Ossie Dawson9.523813.8600
Partnerships · England
1st wicket · Leonard Hutton & Cyril Washbrook
63
2nd wicket · Leonard Hutton & Bill Edrich
17
3rd wicket · Bill Edrich & Denis Compton
23
4th wicket (unbroken) · Bill Edrich & Charlie Barnett
27

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