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England v South Africa

1948-12-27 · Test · Men · The Wanderers Stadium

Match drawn

MATCH CHARTS

Runs by over, wickets and phases

Bowling spells · wickets, with economy
Cuan McCarthy
3/102 · 2.94
Tufty Mann
3/107 · 2.67
Ossie Dawson
1/59 · 2.66
Bruce Mitchell
1/79 · 3.29
Athol Rowan
1/155 · 2.83
Denis Begbie
0/38 · 4.75
Lindsay Tuckett
0/55 · 3.43
Bowling spells · wickets, with economy
Roly Jenkins
3/88 · 3.06
Doug Wright
3/104 · 3.00
Allan Watkins
1/5 · 0.75
Cliff Gladwin
1/29 · 1.08
Denis Compton
1/34 · 2.55
Alec Bedser
1/42 · 1.43
Bowling spells · wickets, with economy
Doug Wright
1/35 · 1.87
Alec Bedser
1/51 · 2.25
Denis Compton
0/31 · 1.78
Cliff Gladwin
0/37 · 1.73
Allan Watkins
0/48 · 3.00
Roly Jenkins
0/54 · 2.13
INNINGS 1

England

149.5 overs · run rate 4.06 · all out
608
Batting scorecard
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Leonard Huttoncaught Billy Wade158-1600.00
Cyril Washbrookcaught Denis Begbie195-1800.00
Jack Crappcaught Bruce Mitchell56--00.00
Denis Comptoncaught Bruce Mitchell114--00.00
Allan Watkinscaught Billy Wade7--00.00
George Manncaught Cuan McCarthy7--00.00
Godfrey Evansrun out18--00.00
Roly Jenkinscaught Billy Wade4--00.00
Alec Bedserbowled12--00.00
Cliff Gladwinlbw23--10.00
Doug Wrightnot out1*-000.00
Extras 13 (w 0, nb 0, b/lb 13)Total 608 (149.5 ov)Run rate 4.06

Fall of wickets1-359 (Leonard Hutton)2-366 (Cyril Washbrook)3-516 (Jack Crapp)4-540 (Denis Compton)5-549 (Allan Watkins)6-550 (George Mann)7-570 (Godfrey Evans)8-576 (Roly Jenkins)9-602 (Alec Bedser)10-608 (Cliff Gladwin)

Bowling scorecard
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
Cuan McCarthy26110232.9400
Ossie Dawson16.535912.6600
Athol Rowan41415512.8300
Lindsay Tuckett1205503.4300
Tufty Mann30210732.6700
Denis Begbie603804.7500
Bruce Mitchell1817913.2900
Partnerships · England
1st wicket · Leonard Hutton & Cyril Washbrook
359
2nd wicket · Cyril Washbrook & Jack Crapp
7
3rd wicket · Jack Crapp & Denis Compton
150
4th wicket · Denis Compton & Allan Watkins
24
5th wicket · Allan Watkins & George Mann
9
6th wicket · George Mann & Godfrey Evans
1
7th wicket · Godfrey Evans & Roly Jenkins
20
8th wicket · Roly Jenkins & Alec Bedser
6
9th wicket · Alec Bedser & Cliff Gladwin
26
10th wicket · Cliff Gladwin & Doug Wright
6
INNINGS 2

South Africa

104.4 overs · run rate 3.01 · all out
315
Batting scorecard
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Eric Rowanlbw8--00.00
Owen Wynnelbw4--00.00
Bruce Mitchellbowled86--00.00
Dudley Nourselbw32--00.00
Billy Wadecaught Godfrey Evans85--10.00
Denis Begbiecaught Allan Watkins5--00.00
Ossie Dawsoncaught Allan Watkins12--00.00
Athol Rowanbowled8--00.00
Lindsay Tuckettstumped Godfrey Evans38--00.00
Tufty Mannstumped Godfrey Evans23--00.00
Cuan McCarthynot out1*-000.00
Extras 13 (w 0, nb 0, b/lb 13)Total 315 (104.4 ov)Run rate 3.01

Fall of wickets1-12 (Eric Rowan)2-17 (Owen Wynne)3-96 (Dudley Nourse)4-191 (Bruce Mitchell)5-204 (Denis Begbie)6-220 (Ossie Dawson)7-235 (Athol Rowan)8-273 (Billy Wade)9-313 (Lindsay Tuckett)10-315 (Tufty Mann)

Bowling scorecard
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
Alec Bedser2264211.4300
Cliff Gladwin2062911.0800
Roly Jenkins21.438833.0600
Doug Wright26210433.0000
Denis Compton1003412.5500
Allan Watkins52510.7500
Partnerships · South Africa
1st wicket · Eric Rowan & Owen Wynne
12
2nd wicket · Owen Wynne & Bruce Mitchell
5
3rd wicket · Bruce Mitchell & Dudley Nourse
79
4th wicket · Bruce Mitchell & Billy Wade
95
5th wicket · Billy Wade & Denis Begbie
13
6th wicket · Billy Wade & Ossie Dawson
16
7th wicket · Billy Wade & Athol Rowan
15
8th wicket · Billy Wade & Lindsay Tuckett
38
9th wicket · Lindsay Tuckett & Tufty Mann
40
10th wicket · Tufty Mann & Cuan McCarthy
2
INNINGS 3

South Africa

91 overs · run rate 2.96
270/2
Batting scorecard
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Eric Rowannot out156*--00.00
Owen Wynnelbw4--00.00
Bruce Mitchellcaught Leonard Hutton40--00.00
Dudley Noursenot out56*--00.00
Extras 14 (w 0, nb 0, b/lb 14)Total 270/2 (91 ov)Run rate 2.96

Did not bat: Billy Wade, Denis Begbie, Ossie Dawson, Athol Rowan, Lindsay Tuckett, Tufty Mann, Cuan McCarthy

Fall of wickets1-15 (Owen Wynne)2-108 (Bruce Mitchell)

Bowling scorecard
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
Alec Bedser1745112.2500
Cliff Gladwin1653701.7300
Roly Jenkins1935402.1300
Doug Wright1433511.8700
Denis Compton1333101.7800
Allan Watkins1224803.0000
Partnerships · South Africa
1st wicket · Eric Rowan & Owen Wynne
15
2nd wicket · Eric Rowan & Bruce Mitchell
93
3rd wicket (unbroken) · Eric Rowan & Dudley Nourse
162

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