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MATCH SCORECARD

England v South Africa

1951-07-05 · Test · Men · Old Trafford

England won by 9 wickets

MATCH CHARTS

Runs by over, wickets and phases

Scoring mix · South Africa
Fours36 · 25.4%
Sixes6 · 4.2%
Other runs100 · 70.4%
Scoring mix · England
Fours84 · 42.2%
Sixes6 · 3.0%
Other runs109 · 54.8%
Scoring mix · South Africa
Fours76 · 45.5%
Sixes6 · 3.6%
Other runs85 · 50.9%
Scoring mix · England
Fours68 · 48.6%
Other runs72 · 51.4%
Bowling spells · wickets, with economy
Alec Bedser
7/58 · 1.78
Brian Statham
1/8 · 1.14
Roy Tattersall
1/29 · 1.61
Jim Laker
1/47 · 1.74
Bowling spells · wickets, with economy
Geoff Chubb
6/51 · 1.92
Athol Rowan
3/75 · 2.58
Tufty Mann
1/37 · 2.31
Cuan McCarthy
0/36 · 2.57
Bowling spells · wickets, with economy
Alec Bedser
5/54 · 2.21
Jim Laker
3/42 · 2.21
Brian Statham
1/30 · 1.76
Roy Tattersall
1/41 · 2.27
Bowling spells · wickets, with economy
Tufty Mann
1/5 · 2.00
Athol Rowan
0/17 · 2.42
Cuan McCarthy
0/46 · 2.42
Geoff Chubb
0/72 · 3.13
INNINGS 1

South Africa

84.3 overs · run rate 1.86 · all out
158
Batting scorecard
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Eric Rowancaught Freddie Brown04000.00
John Waitecaught Jack Ikin1-000.00
Clive van Ryneveldlbw40-200.00
Dudley Noursecaught Jack Ikin29-200.00
Jack Cheethamcaught Leonard Hutton20-200.00
George Fullertoncaught Leonard Hutton0-000.00
Roy McLeanbowled20-200.00
Athol Rowanbowled17-010.00
Tufty Mannbowled0-000.00
Geoff Chubbnot out15*-100.00
Cuan McCarthycaught Jack Ikin0-000.00
Extras 16 (w 0, nb 0, b/lb 16)Total 158 (84.3 ov)Run rate 1.86

Fall of wickets1-0 (Eric Rowan)2-12 (John Waite)3-66 (Dudley Nourse)4-87 (Clive van Ryneveld)5-88 (George Fullerton)6-105 (Jack Cheetham)7-129 (Roy McLean)8-132 (Tufty Mann)9-143 (Athol Rowan)10-158 (Cuan McCarthy)

Bowling scorecard
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
Alec Bedser32.3105871.7800
Brian Statham72811.1400
Jim Laker2774711.7400
Roy Tattersall1862911.6100
Partnerships · South Africa
1st wicket · Eric Rowan & John Waite
0
2nd wicket · John Waite & Clive van Ryneveld
12
3rd wicket · Clive van Ryneveld & Dudley Nourse
54
4th wicket · Clive van Ryneveld & Jack Cheetham
21
5th wicket · Jack Cheetham & George Fullerton
1
6th wicket · Jack Cheetham & Roy McLean
17
7th wicket · Roy McLean & Athol Rowan
24
8th wicket · Athol Rowan & Tufty Mann
3
9th wicket · Athol Rowan & Geoff Chubb
11
10th wicket · Geoff Chubb & Cuan McCarthy
15
INNINGS 2

England

85.3 overs · run rate 2.46 · all out
211
Batting scorecard
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Leonard Huttoncaught Clive van Ryneveld27-100.00
Jack Ikincaught Jack Cheetham22-500.00
Reg Simpsonstumped John Waite11-200.00
Tom Graveneybowled15-000.00
Willie Watsonbowled21-300.00
Freddie Browncaught Clive van Ryneveld42-310.00
Godfrey Evanscaught John Waite2-000.00
Jim Lakercaught Dudley Nourse27-400.00
Alec Bedsernot out30*-300.00
Roy Tattersallcaught Jack Cheetham1-000.00
Brian Stathamcaught Jack Cheetham1-000.00
Extras 12 (w 0, nb 0, b/lb 12)Total 211 (85.3 ov)Run rate 2.46

Fall of wickets1-30 (Jack Ikin)2-58 (Reg Simpson)3-70 (Leonard Hutton)4-91 (Tom Graveney)5-127 (Willie Watson)6-143 (Godfrey Evans)7-147 (Freddie Brown)8-200 (Jim Laker)9-207 (Roy Tattersall)10-211 (Brian Statham)

Bowling scorecard
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
Cuan McCarthy1443602.5700
Geoff Chubb26.375161.9200
Athol Rowan2947532.5800
Tufty Mann1653712.3100
Partnerships · England
1st wicket · Leonard Hutton & Jack Ikin
30
2nd wicket · Leonard Hutton & Reg Simpson
28
3rd wicket · Leonard Hutton & Tom Graveney
12
4th wicket · Tom Graveney & Willie Watson
21
5th wicket · Willie Watson & Freddie Brown
36
6th wicket · Freddie Brown & Godfrey Evans
16
7th wicket · Freddie Brown & Jim Laker
4
8th wicket · Jim Laker & Alec Bedser
53
9th wicket · Alec Bedser & Roy Tattersall
7
10th wicket · Alec Bedser & Brian Statham
4
INNINGS 3

South Africa

78.2 overs · run rate 2.43 · all out
191
Batting scorecard
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Eric Rowancaught Jack Ikin57-500.00
John Waitebowled0-000.00
Clive van Ryneveldbowled7-100.00
Dudley Noursecaught Godfrey Evans20-300.00
Jack Cheethambowled46-510.00
George Fullertoncaught Roy Tattersall10-200.00
Roy McLeancaught Jack Ikin19-200.00
Athol Rowanlbw3-000.00
Tufty Mannbowled4-100.00
Geoff Chubbbowled1-000.00
Cuan McCarthynot out0*-000.00
Extras 24 (w 0, nb 0, b/lb 24)Total 191 (78.2 ov)Run rate 2.43

Fall of wickets1-4 (John Waite)2-19 (Clive van Ryneveld)3-60 (Dudley Nourse)4-145 (Eric Rowan)5-155 (George Fullerton)6-168 (Jack Cheetham)7-181 (Athol Rowan)8-185 (Tufty Mann)9-190 (Roy McLean)10-191 (Geoff Chubb)

Bowling scorecard
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
Alec Bedser24.285452.2100
Brian Statham1733011.7600
Jim Laker1934232.2100
Roy Tattersall1834112.2700
Partnerships · South Africa
1st wicket · Eric Rowan & John Waite
4
2nd wicket · Eric Rowan & Clive van Ryneveld
15
3rd wicket · Eric Rowan & Dudley Nourse
41
4th wicket · Eric Rowan & Jack Cheetham
85
5th wicket · Jack Cheetham & George Fullerton
10
6th wicket · Jack Cheetham & Roy McLean
13
7th wicket · Roy McLean & Athol Rowan
13
8th wicket · Roy McLean & Tufty Mann
4
9th wicket · Roy McLean & Geoff Chubb
5
10th wicket · Geoff Chubb & Cuan McCarthy
1
INNINGS 4

England

51.3 overs · run rate 2.75
142/1
Batting scorecard
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Leonard Huttonnot out98*-1200.00
Jack Ikinbowled38-400.00
Reg Simpsonnot out4*-100.00
Extras 2 (w 0, nb 0, b/lb 2)Total 142/1 (51.3 ov)Run rate 2.75

Did not bat: Tom Graveney, Willie Watson, Freddie Brown, Godfrey Evans, Jim Laker, Alec Bedser, Roy Tattersall, Brian Statham

Fall of wickets1-121 (Jack Ikin)

Bowling scorecard
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
Cuan McCarthy1944602.4200
Geoff Chubb2367203.1300
Athol Rowan711702.4200
Tufty Mann2.31512.0000
Partnerships · England
1st wicket · Leonard Hutton & Jack Ikin
121
2nd wicket (unbroken) · Leonard Hutton & Reg Simpson
21

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