Test Match #338 Hide Percentages    Printable Scorecard     
1951 England v South Africa - 5th Test
Kennington Oval, London
16th August, 1951
 
England 194 & 164/6
South Africa 202 & 154
England won by 4 wickets

 
South Africa   1st Innings
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Eric Rowan c Hutton b Brown 55    0  0   27.23%
Russell Endean c Brown b Laker 31    0  0   15.35%
Clive van Ryneveld st †Brennan b Laker 10    0  0   4.95%
Dudley Nourse* lbw b Brown 4    0  0   1.98%
John Cheetham lbw b Laker 0    0  0  
Roy McLean c May b Laker 14    0  0   6.93%
Percy Mansell b Tattersall 8    0  0   3.96%
Athol Rowan c Laker b Bedser 41    0  0   20.30%
Geoffrey Chubb b Bedser 10    0  0   4.95%
Michael Melle b Shackleton 5    0  0   2.48%
Cuan McCarthy not out 4    0  0   1.98%
Extras (b 11, lb 8, nb 1) 20  
Total All Out   (106.3 overs @ 1.90 rpo) 202
Fall of Wickets
 
1-66 Endean, 2-106 EAB Rowan, 3-106 van Ryneveld, 4-106 Cheetham, 5-126 McLean,
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6-131 Nourse, 7-146 Mansell, 8-175 Chubb, 9-186 Melle, 10-202 AMB Rowan
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Alec Bedser 19.3 6 36 2 1.85 20.00
Derek Shackleton 15.0 5 20 1 1.33 10.00
Roy Tattersall 14.0 7 26 1 1.86 10.00
Jim Laker 37.0 12 64 4 1.73 40.00
Frederick Brown 20.0 10 31 2 1.55 20.00
Denis Compton 1.0 0 5 0 5.00
 
 
England   1st Innings
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Leonard Hutton lbw b AMB Rowan 28    0  0   14.43%
Frank Lowson c †Endean b Melle 0    0  0  
Peter May b Chubb 33    0  0   17.01%
Denis Compton b McCarthy 73    4  0   37.63%
Willlie Watson run out 31    0  0   15.98%
Frederick Brown* c van Ryneveld b AMB Rowan 1    0  0   0.52%
Jim Laker b Chubb 6    0  0   3.09%
Derek Shackleton c van Ryneveld b Melle 14    0  0   7.22%
Alec Bedser c †Endean b Melle 2    0  0   1.03%
Donald Brennan lbw b Melle 0    0  0  
Roy Tattersall not out 0    0  0  
Extras (lb 4, nb 2) 6  
Total All Out   (87.0 overs @ 2.23 rpo) 194
Fall of Wickets
 
1-2 Lowson, 2-51 Hutton, 3-79 May, 4-128 Watson, 5-134 Brown, 6-145 Laker,
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7-173 Shackleton, 8-189 Bedser, 9-190 Brennan, 10-194 Compton
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Cuan McCarthy 17.0 0 45 1 2.65 10.00
Michael Melle 10.0 6 9 4 0.90 40.00
Athol Rowan 27.0 9 44 2 1.63 20.00
Geoffrey Chubb 30.0 5 70 2 2.33 20.00
Clive van Ryneveld 3.0 0 20 0 6.67
 
 
South Africa   2nd Innings
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Eric Rowan lbw b Laker 45    0  0   29.22%
Russell Endean lbw b Bedser 7    0  0   4.55%
Clive van Ryneveld lbw b Laker 5    0  0   3.25%
Dudley Nourse* b Laker 4    0  0   2.60%
John Cheetham c Hutton b Tattersall 18    0  0   11.69%
Roy McLean c Lowson b Laker 18    0  0   11.69%
Percy Mansell lbw b Laker 0    0  0  
Athol Rowan not out 15    0  0   9.74%
Geoffrey Chubb c Hutton b Bedser 7    0  0   4.55%
Michael Melle b Laker 17    0  0   11.04%
Cuan McCarthy b Bedser 0    0  0  
Extras (b 11, lb 7) 18  
Total All Out   (75.5 overs @ 2.03 rpo) 154
Fall of Wickets
 
1-15 Endean, 2-35 van Ryneveld, 3-57 Nourse, 4-84 EAB Rowan, 5-106 Cheetham,
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6-111 Mansell, 7-116 McLean, 8-130 Chubb, 9-153 Melle, 10-154 McCarthy
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Alec Bedser 19.5 6 32 3 1.61 30.00
Derek Shackleton 10.0 2 19 0 1.90
Roy Tattersall 5.0 1 10 1 2.00 10.00
Jim Laker 28.0 8 55 6 1.96 60.00
Frederick Brown 13.0 5 20 0 1.54
 
 
England   2nd Innings  (target 163)
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Leonard Hutton obstructing field 27    0  0   16.46%
Frank Lowson c van Ryneveld b AMB Rowan 37    0  0   22.56%
Peter May c EAB Rowan b AMB Rowan 0  1  0  0 0.00
Denis Compton c van Ryneveld b Chubb 18    0  0   10.98%
Willlie Watson c †Endean b Chubb 15    0  0   9.15%
Frederick Brown* lbw b Chubb 40    0  0   24.39%
Jim Laker not out 13    2  0   7.93%
Derek Shackleton not out 5    0  0   3.05%
Extras (b 5, lb 3, nb 1) 9  
Total 6 wickets   (62.1 overs @ 2.64 rpo) 164
 
Did not Bat
 
Alec Bedser, Donald Brennan†, Roy Tattersall
Fall of Wickets
 
1-53 Hutton, 2-53 May, 3-84 Compton, 4-90 Lowson, 5-132 Watson, 6-151 Brown
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Cuan McCarthy 7.0 0 17 0 2.43
Michael Melle 3.0 0 8 0 2.67
Athol Rowan 24.1 2 77 2 3.19 20.00
Geoffrey Chubb 28.0 10 53 3 1.89 30.00
 
MATCH INFORMATION
Venue Kennington Oval, London
Toss South Africa won the toss and elected to bat
Series 1951 England v South Africa - 5th Test
Match No. Test #338
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END OF DAY STATUS (Rest days excluded)
Day 1 - England 1st innings 51/2 (PBH May 22*)
Day 2 - South Africa 2nd innings 68/3 (EAB Rowan 36*, JE Cheetham 7*)
Day 3 - England 2nd Innings 164/6, 62.1 overs - end of match

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